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Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region Elgin County (Southwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
364
2265
3389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
363
2263
3387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
344
2194
3250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
26
69
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Elgin County
26 Families width 103 Species and 1 Subspecies
#AGPCTNBRFLMOHS
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts36SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Perlidae Latreille, 1802Common stoneflies6SpeciesTaxom
Capniidae Klapálek, 1905Capniid winter stoneflies7SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Chloroperlidae Okamoto, 1912Green stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets9SpeciesTaxom
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites1SpeciesTaxom
Nemouridae Newman, 1853Brown stoneflies4SpeciesTaxom
Perlodidae Klapálek, 1912Perlodid stoneflies6SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae Stephens, 1829American cockroaches3SpeciesTaxom
Blattellidae Karny, 1908German Cockroach1SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphidophoridae (Walker, 1869)And Cave Weta1SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829Common Earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Labiidae (Burr, 1909)Little earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Leuctridae Klapálek, 1905Needle Or Willow Stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845)Tree cricket7SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers4SpeciesTaxom
Prisopodidae Brunner von ..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919Flower mimic mantises1SpeciesTaxom
Pteronarcyidae Enderlein, 1909Giant stoneflies0SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatidae Burmeister, 1838Bulldog Raspy Crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Taeniopterygidae Klapálek, 1905Taeniopterygid winter stoneflies4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Elgin County
69 Genera with 103 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRST
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acheta Linnaeus, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Acroneuria Pictet, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Aeropedellus Hebard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Agnetina Klapálek, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Allocapnia Claassen, 1924Snowfly7SpeciesTaxom
Allonemobius Hebard, 1773Robust ground crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Alloperla Banks, 1906
Sallfly0SpeciesTaxom
Amblycorypha Stål, 1773Round-headed katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Amitermes Silvestri, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Amphinemura Ris, 1917Forestfly1SpeciesTaxom
Arcynopteryx Klapálek, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Aulocara Scudder, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Blatta Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Blattella Caudell, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Camnula Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ceuthophilus Scudder, 1862
Camel Cricket0SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Clioperla Needham & Cl..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1872Coneheads3SpeciesTaxom
Deropeltis Burmeister, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteria1SpeciesTaxom
Encoptolophus Scudder, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Endecous Saussure, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Eupholidoptera Maran, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1960Common crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Hapithus Uhler, 1864Flightless bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Haploperla Navas, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Isoperla Banks, 1902Stripetail5SpeciesTaxom
Labia Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Leuctra Stephens, 1852Needlefly1SpeciesTaxom
Mantis Linnaeus, 1758Mantes1SpeciesTaxom
Meconema Serville, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1798Spur-throat grasshoppers12SpeciesTaxom
Nemoura Latreille, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1891Common coneheads2SpeciesTaxom
Neonemobius Hebard, 1900Small ground crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1894Common tree crickets7SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1838Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Parcoblatta Hebard, 1917
North American Wood Cockroaches0SpeciesTaxom
Pardalophora Saussure, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Periplaneta Burmeister, 1758Cockroaches1SpeciesTaxom
Perlesta Banks, 1989Summer Stones2SpeciesTaxom
Perlinella Banks, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Prisopus Audinet-Serv..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Prostoia Ricker, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopomala Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoxypilus Giglio-Tos, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Pteronarcys Newman, 1838
Giant Stoneflies0SpeciesTaxom
Roeseliana Zeuner, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1770Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18413SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatus Burmeister, 1838
Jerusalem crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Stethophyma Fischer, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Strophopteryx Frison, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Suwallia Ricker, 1943
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachycines Adelung, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Taeniopteryx Pictet, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1758Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Tettigidea Scudder, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elgin County
103 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acheta domesticus Fabricius, 1787European hearth cricket
Acroneuria abnormis Newman, 1838Common Stone
Acroneuria frisoni Stark & Brown, 1991Central Stone
Aeropedellus clavatus Thomas, 1873Club-horned Grasshopper
Agnetina capitata Pictet, 1841Eastern stonefly
Allocapnia granulata Claassen, 1924Common Snowfly
Allocapnia mystica Frison, 1929Moraine Snowfly
Allocapnia nivicola Fitch, 1847Brook Snowfly
Allocapnia pygmaea Burmeister, 1839Pygmy Snowfly
Allocapnia recta Claassen, 1924Eastern Snowfly
Allocapnia rickeri Frison, 1929Midwest Snowfly
Allocapnia vivipara Claassen, 1924Shortwing Snowfly
Allonemobius fasciatus De Geer, 1773Striped ground cricket
Amblycorypha oblongifolia De Geer, 1773Oblong-winged katydid
Amitermes agrilus Gay, 1968
Amphinemura palmeni Koponen, 1917Lovely Forestfly
Arphia conspersa Scudder, 1875Speckle-winged Rangeland Grasshopper
Arphia sulphurea Fabricius, 1781Spring Yellow-winged Locust
Aulocara elliotti Thomas, 1870Big-headed grasshopper
Blatta (Blatta) orientalis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758
Blattella germanica Linnaeus, 1767Croton bug
Camnula pellucida Scudder, 1862Clear-winged Grasshopper
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Clioperla clio Newman, 1839Clio Stripetail
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) strictus Scudder, 1875Straight-Laced Meadow Grasshopper
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) brevipennis (Scudder, 1862)⇒ Ruspolia interrupta Walker, 1869
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) saltans Scudder, 1872Prairie meadow katydid
Deropeltis melanophila Walker, F., 1869
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Dissosteria carolina
Encoptolophus sordidus Burmeister, 1838Clouded Grasshopper
Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891
Eupholidoptera helina Çiplak, 2009
Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758Common earwig
Gryllus (Gryllus) pennsylvanicus Burmeister, 1838Fall cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) veletis Alexander & ..., 1960Spring field cricket
Hapithus agitator Uhler, 1864Agitating cricket
Haploperla brevis Banks, 1895Least Sallfly
Isoperla decepta Frison, 1935Convoluted barbula moss
Isoperla frisoni Illies, 1966Red sand verbena
Isoperla longiseta Banks, 1906Plains Stripetail
Isoperla nana Walsh, 1862Least Stripetail
Isoperla signata Banks, 1902Light brown stonefly
Labia minor (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Paralabella rehni Hebard, 1917
Leuctra ferruginea Walker, 1852Eastern Needlefly
Mantis religiosa Linnaeus, 1758European mantid
Meconema thalassinum De Geer, 1773Drumming katydid
Melanoplus angustipennis Dodge, 1877Narrow-winged Locust
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus borealis Fieber, 1853Northern grasshopper
Melanoplus bruneri (Scudder, 1897)⇒ Aeoloplides turnbulli bruneri Caudell, 1907
Melanoplus confusus Scudder, 1897Little Pasture Locust
Melanoplus dawsoni Scudder, 1875Dawson Grasshopper
Melanoplus fasciatus Walker, 1870Huckleberry Grasshopper
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus gladstoni Scudder, 1897Gladston Grasshopper
Melanoplus mexicanus Saussure, 1861
Melanoplus packardii Scudder, 1878Packard grasshopper
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Nemoura arctica Esben-Petersen, 1910Arctic Forestfly
Neoconocephalus ensiger Harris, 1841Sword-bearing conehead
Neoconocephalus nebrascensis Bruner, 1891Nebraska conehead
Neonemobius palustris Blatchley, 1900Marsh ground cricket
Oecanthus argentinus Saussure, 1874Prairie tree cricket
Oecanthus celerinictus Walker, T.J., 1963Fast-calling tree cricket
Oecanthus forbesi (Titus, 1903)⇒ Oecanthus nigricornis Walker, F., 1869
Oecanthus fultoni Walker, T.J., 1962Snowy tree cricket
Oecanthus nigricornis Walker, F., 1869Black-horned tree cricket
Oecanthus niveus De Geer, 1773Narrow-winged tree cricket
Oecanthus quadripunctatus (Beutenmüller, 1894)⇒ Oecanthus celerinictus Walker, T.J., 1963
Oedipoda homoptera (Eversmann, 1848)⇒ Euthystira brachyptera brachyptera Ocskay, 1826
Orphulella speciosa Scudder, 1862Pasture Grasshopper
Paratettix cucullatus Burmeister, 1838Hooded Grouse Locust
Pardalophora apiculata Harris, 1835Coral-Winged Grasshopper
Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758American
Perlesta ephelida Grubbs & DeWalt, 2012Freckled Stone
Perlesta lagoi Stark, 1989Gulf Stone
Perlinella ephyre Newman, 1839Vernal Stone
Prisopus berosus Westwood, 1859
Prostoia completa Walker, 1852Central Forestfly
Prostoia similis Hagen, 1861Longhorn Forestfly
Pseudochorthippus curtipennis Harris, 1835Marsh Meadow Grasshopper
Pseudochorthippus montanus Charpentier, 1825Water-meadow grasshhopper
Pseudopomala brachyptera Scudder, 1862Bunch Grass Locust
Pseudoxypilus hemerobius Stoll, 1788
Roeseliana roeselii Hagenbach, 1822Roesel'S Bush Cricket
Schistocerca americana Drury, 1770American bird grasshopper
Spharagemon bolli Scudder, 1875Boll'S Grasshopper
Spharagemon collare Scudder, 1872Mottled sand grasshopper
Spharagemon marmorata Harris, 1841
Stethophyma gracile Scudder, 1862Graceful Sedge Grasshopper
Strophopteryx fasciata Burmeister, 1839Little red stonefly
Tachycines asynamorus (Adelung, 1902)⇒ Diestrammena asynamora Adelung, 1902
Taeniopteryx burksi Ricker & Ross, 1968Eastern Willowfly
Taeniopteryx nivalis Fitch, 1847Boreal Willowfly
Taeniopteryx parvula Banks, 1918Hooked Willowfly
Tetrix arenosa Burmeister, 1838Ornate Pygmy Grasshopper
Tetrix subulata Linnaeus, 1758Robust Groundhopper
Tettigidea lateralis Say, 1824Black-Sided Grouse Locust
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833
Trimerotropis maritima Harris, 1841Seaside Locust

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Elgin County
OrderBlattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Cockroachs, Termites
3
6
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDermaptera
De Geer, 1773
Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderMantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids, Praying mantis, Praying Mantises, The mantes, The mantises
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderOrthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
10
40
64
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderPhasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, leaf insects, Phasmids, stick insect, Stick Insects, walking sticks, Walkingsticks
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderPlecoptera
Burmeister, 1839
Stoneflies, Stoneflies Plecoptera, Stonefly
8
18
29
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polyneoptera at itis.gov