Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region East Asia (Far East)
List of families for East Asia
144 Families width 8149 Species and 374 Subspecies #ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPRSTVXZ
| Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 | Grasshoppers and locusts | 1318 | Species | Taxom | | Aerophasmidae Martynov, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amorphoscelidae Stål, 1877 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anisolabididae Verhoeff, 1902 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Anostostomatidae Saussure, 1859 | Wetas & King Crickets | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Archimylacridae Handlirsch, 1906 | | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Archotermopsidae Engel, Grima..., 2009 | Rottenwood Termites | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Argentinoblattidae Martins-Neto..., 2005 | | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Aschiphasmatidae Brunner von ..., 1893 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bacillidae Brunner von ..., 1893 | Bacillid Stick Insects | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Baissogryllidae Gorochov, 1985 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Baleyopterygidae N.D. Siniche..., 1985 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Bellodermatidae Zhao & al, 2010 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Blaberidae Saussure, 1864 | Blaberids | 124 | Species | Taxom | | Blattellidae (Karny, 1908) | German Cockroach | 164 | Species | Taxom | | Blattidae Stephens, 1829 | American cockroaches | 127 | Species | Taxom | | Blattulidae Vishnyokova, 1982 | | 42 | Species | Taxom | | Caloblattinidae Vršanský & A..., 2000 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Capniidae Klapálek, 1905 | Capniid winter stoneflies | 74 | Species | Taxom | | Carcinophoridae Hincks, 1954 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Chaeteessidae Handlirsch, 1920 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chaulioditidae Handlirsch, 1908 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chelisochidae Burr, 1907 | Black earwig | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Chloroperlidae Okamoto, 1912 | Green stoneflies | 72 | Species | Taxom | | Chorotypidae Stål, 1873 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Chresmodidae Haase, 1890 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Corydiidae de Saussure, 1864 | Sand cockroaches | 44 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptocercidae Handlirsch, 1925 | Brown-hooded cockroaches | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Dericorythidae Jacobson & B..., 1902 | | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Dermapteridae Vishniakova, 1980 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909 | Diapheromerid Stick Insects | 216 | Species | Taxom | | Diplatyidae (Verhoeff, 1902) | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Ectobiidae (Brunner von ..., 1865) | Wood cockroaches | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Elcanidae Handlirsch, 1906 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Embiidae Burmeister, 1839 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eneopteridae (Saussure, 1893) | Bush cricket | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Episactidae Burr, 1899 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Eumastacidae Burr, 1898 | Matchstick grasshoppers | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Forficulidae Stephens, 1829 | Common Earwig | 61 | Species | Taxom | | Fuziidae Vršanský, Li..., 2009 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllacrididae Blanchard, 1845 | Camel Crickets | 133 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878 | Crickets | 254 | Species | Taxom | | Grylloblattidae E. M. Walker, 1914 | Grylloblattids | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870 | Mole cricket | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Gulouidae (Béthoux, Cui..., 2011) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haglidae Handlirsch, 1906 | Hump-winged cricket | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Hebeigrammidae Hong, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteropterygidae Kirby, 1896 | | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Hodotermitidae Desneux, 1904 | Harvester termites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919 | Flower mimic mantises | 48 | Species | Taxom | | Indotermitidae (Roonwal, 1958) | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Iridopterygidae Giglio-Tos, 1919 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Juramantidae Vrsansky, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897 | Dampwood termites | 76 | Species | Taxom | | Krausichnidae Genise, 2004 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Labiduridae Verhoeff, 1902 | Long-horned earwig | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Labiidae (Burr, 1909) | Little earwig | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Lentulidae Dirsh, 1956 | Lentulid Grasshoppers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leuctridae Klapálek, 1905 | Needle Or Willow Stoneflies | 145 | Species | Taxom | | Liberiblattinidae Vrsansky, 2002 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Liturgusidae Giglio-Tos, 1919 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Locustidae (Kirby, 1825) | Band-winged grasshoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Locustopsidae Handlirsch, 1906 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lonchodidae | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Mancusoblattidae Martins-Neto..., 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mantidae Burmeister, 1838 | Mantids | 88 | Species | Taxom | | Mantophasmatidae Zompro, Kla..., 2002 | Gladiators | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mastotermitidae Desneux, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesoblattinidae Handlirsch, 1906 | | 58 | Species | Taxom | | Mesoleuctridae Sinitshenkova, 1982 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mogoplistidae Saussure, 1877 | Scaly cricket | 31 | Species | Taxom | | Mylacridae Scudder, 1886 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmecophilidae Saussure, 1874 | Ant cricket | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Necymylacridae Durden, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemouridae Newman, 1853 | Brown stoneflies | 331 | Species | Taxom | | Nocticolidae Bolivar, 1892 | Australian cockroaches | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Nocticolinae | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845) | Tree cricket | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Oedischiidae Handlirsch, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oligotomidae Enderlein, 1909 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Osmylitidae Martynova, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaeonemouridae N.D. Siniche..., 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pamphagidae Burmeister, 1840 | Toad grasshopper | 75 | Species | Taxom | | Parmapteridae Aristov & Ra..., 2015 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paucineuridae Hong, 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peltoperlidae Claassen, 1931 | Roach stoneflies | 38 | Species | Taxom | | Perlariopseidae N.D. Siniche..., 1985 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Perlidae (Latreille, 1802) | Common stoneflies | 433 | Species | Taxom | | Perlodidae Klapálek, 1912 | Perlodid stoneflies | 138 | Species | Taxom | | Permophasmatidae Gorochov, 1992 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalangopsidae (Chopard, 1949) | Spider cricket | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944 | Walking sticks | 323 | Species | Taxom | | Phasmomimidae Sharov, 1968 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phylliidae Redtenbacher, 1906 | Leaf insects | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllodromiidae (Brunner von ..., 1865) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyloblattidae Schneider, 1983 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platyperlidae Sinitshenkova, 1982 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Podoscirtidae Saussure, 1878 | | 81 | Species | Taxom | | Ponopterixidae Nel & al., 2014 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poroblattinidae Handlirsch, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prisopodidae Brunner von ..., 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pronemouridae Liu, Sinitsh..., 2011 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Proparagryllacrididae Riek, 1956 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Prophalangopsidae Saussure, 1878 | Grigs | 62 | Species | Taxom | | Protembiidae Tillyard, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protodiplatyidae Martynov, 1925 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Protogryllidae Zeuner, 1937 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudophasmatidae Kirby, 1896 | Striped Walkingsticks | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudophyllodromiidae Hebard, 1929 | | 72 | Species | Taxom | | Psoropteridae Carpenter, 1977 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pteronarcyidae Enderlein, 1909 | Giant stoneflies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pygidicranidae (Verhoeff, 1902) | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874 | Bushlocusts | 42 | Species | Taxom | | Raphidiomimidae Vishniakova, 1973 | | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Rhaphidophoridae Walker, 1869 | And Cave Weta | 216 | Species | Taxom | | Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897 | Subterranean termites | 205 | Species | Taxom | | Scopuridae Ueno, 1935 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Siberioperlidae Sinitshenkova, 1983 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Sinembiidae Huang & Nel, 2009 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spanioderidae Handlirsch, 1906 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Spiloblattidae Handlirsch, 1904 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spiloblattinidae Handlirsch, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spiralizoridae Kocarek, Ho..., 2020 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spongiphoridae Verhoeff, 1902 | Little Earwigs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Styloperlidae Illies, 1966 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Susumaniidae Gorochov, 1988 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Taeniopterygidae Klapálek, 1905 | Taeniopterygid winter stoneflies | 38 | Species | Taxom | | Tarachodidae Handlirsch, 1930 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Tcholmanvissiidae Zalessky, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Termitidae Latreille, 1802 | Higher termites | 240 | Species | Taxom | | Termopsidae Grassé, 1949 | Damp wood termite | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838 | Groundhoppers | 888 | Species | Taxom | | Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902 | Bush crickets | 996 | Species | Taxom | | Thespidae Giglio-Tos, 1919 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Tococladidae Carpenter, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Toxoderidae Giglio-Tos, 1919 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Triassoblattidae Durden, 1969 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Tridactylidae Saussure, 1874 | Pygmy mole cricket | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Trigonidiidae (Saussure, 1870) | And Ground Crickets | 144 | Species | Taxom | | Tryonicidae McKittrick &..., 1965 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tuphellidae Gorochov, 1988 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Vitimiidae Sharov, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xenoblattidae Durden, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zorotypidae Silvestri, 1913 | Angel insects | 9 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in East Asia | Order | Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Cockroachs, Termites | 38
255
1354 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Caloneurodea ♰
Martynov, 1938
| 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Cnemidolestodea ♰
Handlirsch, 1937
| 2
2
2 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Dermaptera
De Geer, 1773
Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs | 12
65
146 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Embioptera
Lameere, 1900
Foot spinners, Web spinners, Web-spinners, Webspinners | 3
7
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Grylloblattodea
Brues & Melander, 1915
Grylloblattids, Ice bugs, ice crawler, Ice crawlers, Ice Insects, Ice-crawlers, Rock crawlers | 1
4
18 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Holopandictyoptera
Kluge, 2010
| 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids, Praying mantis, Praying Mantises, The mantes, The mantises | 10
64
176 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Mantophasmatodea
Arillo & Engel, 2006
African rock crawlers, gladiator, Gladiator-bugs, Gladiators, heel walkers, heel-walkers, Heelwalkers, Mantophasmatodeans, Mantos, Rockcrawlers | 1
1
2 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 36
877
4448 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Phasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, leaf insects, Phasmids, stick insect, Stick Insects, walking sticks, Walkingsticks | 13
117
609 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Plecoptera
Burmeister, 1839
Stoneflies, Stoneflies Plecoptera, Stonefly | 20
198
1361 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Protorthoptera ♰
Handlirsch, 1906
| 4
7
7 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Zoraptera
Silvestri, 1913
Angel insects, Zorapterans | 2
4
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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