Checklist of Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
for Gauteng (Republic South Africa)
List of families for Gauteng
28 Families width 118 Species and 4 Subspecies
| Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 | Grasshoppers and locusts | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllidae (Bolivar, 1878) | Crickets | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902 | Bush crickets | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Termitidae Latreille, 1802 | Higher termites | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllacrididae Blanchard, 1845 | Camel Crickets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909 | Diapheromerid Stick Insects | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pamphagidae Burmeister, 1840 | Toad grasshopper | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Mantidae Burmeister, 1838 | Mantids | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838 | Groundhoppers | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874 | Bushlocusts | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949 | Spider cricket | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarachodidae Handlirsch, 1930 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Forficulidae Stephens, 1829 | Common Earwig | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870 | Mole cricket | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919 | Flower mimic mantises | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Empusidae Burmeister, 1838 | Violin mantises | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hodotermitidae Desneux, 1904 | Harvester termites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lentulidae Dirsh, 1956 | Lentulid Grasshoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anostostomatidae Saussure, 1859 | Wetas & King Crickets | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Episactidae Burr, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perlidae Latreille, 1802 | Common stoneflies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845 | Tree cricket | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Blaberidae Saussure, 1864 | Blaberids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blattidae Stephens, 1829 | American cockroaches | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudophyllodromiidae Hebard, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blattellidae Karny, 1908 | German Cockroach | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spiloblattinidae Handlirsch, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thericleidae Burr, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Gauteng
103 Genera with 118 Species
| Abisares Stål, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acanthacris Uvarov, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acanthoplistus Saussure, 1988 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acanthoplus Stål, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acrida Linnaeus, 1869 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Acridoderes Bolivar, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acrotylus Fieber, 1853 | burrowing grasshoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adaiphrotermes Sands, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aiolopus Fieber, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ametroides Karny, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anaeolopus Uvarov, 1815 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aneuryphymus Uvarov, 1815 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bactrododema Stål, 1858 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Batrachotetrix Burmeister, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bisanthe Stal, 1876 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brachytrupes Serville, 1770 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cannula I. Bolivar, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chroicoptera Stal, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cilnia Stal, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Clonaria Stål, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clonia Stål, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Compsothespis Saussure, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conchotopoda Karsch, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conocephalus Thunberg, 1838 | Coneheads | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cubitermes Wasmann, 1925 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 1813 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dasyleurotettix Rehn, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dictyophorus Thunberg, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ducetia Stål, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Duronia Stål, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dystacta Saussure, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Endecous Saussure, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Entelloptera Beier, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Episcopomantis Uvarov, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epitenodera Giglio-Tos, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurycorypha Stål, 1935 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Faureia Uvarov, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Forficula Linnaeus, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fulleritermes Coaton, 1965 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galepsus Stål, 1954 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gastrimargus Saussure, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllodes de Saussure, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllotalpa Latreille, 1758 | Seven-spurred mole crickets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Harpagomantis Kirby, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hedotettix Bolivar, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiempusa Saussure & Z..., 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hodotermes Hagen, 1853 | Harvester termites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplolopha Stål, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnomantis Stal, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Karruia Rehn, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lamarckiana Kirby, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptacris Walker, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libanasidus Péringuey, 1899 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ligaria Stål, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lobosceliana Dirsh, 1853 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Locusta Linnaeus, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrotermes Holmgren, 1898 | Fungus-culturing termites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Malagassa Saussure, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mantis Linnaeus, 1758 | Mantes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maransis Karsch, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maura Stål, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melidia Stål, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microcerotermes Silvestri, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Miomantis Saussure, 1911 | African praying mantis | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Morphacris Walker, 1815 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoperla Needham, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nomadacris Uvarov, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochrophlebia Stål, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oecanthus Serville, 1831 | Common tree crickets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Omomantis Saussure, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onosandridus Péringuey, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onosandrus Stål, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxya Serville, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxyhaloa Brunner von ..., 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachyphymus Uvarov, 1838 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pagopedilum Karsch, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paracinema Fischer, 1815 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1871 | Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Periplaneta Burmeister, 1775 | Cockroaches | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllocrania Burmeister, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phymateus Thunberg, 1873 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Platypternodes Bolivar, 1876 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plegmapterus Martínez y F..., 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyspilota Burmeister, 1889 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Popa Serville, 1856 | Twig Mantises | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prosphaga Ragge, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocreobotra Saussure, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgomantis Gerstaecker, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ruspolia Schulthess-S..., 1786 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sphodromantis Stal, 1838 | African mantis | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Supella Shelford, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Symploce Hebard, 1899 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sysciophlebia Handlirsch, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarachodes Burmeister, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetrix Latreille, 1869 | Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thericles Stål, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Transvaaliana Dirsh, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trilophidia Stål, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trinervitermes Holmgren, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Truxalis Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Truxaloides Dirsh, 1815 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zabalius Bolivar, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zonocerus Stål, 1815 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Gauteng
118 Species and 4 Subspecies | Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914 | | | Acanthacris ruficornis Fabricius, 1787 | | | Acanthoplistus africanus Gorochov, 1988 | | | Acanthoplus speiseri Brancsik, 1896 | Speiser's Armoured Katydid | | Acrida acuminata Stål, 1873 | | | Acrida sulphuripennis Gerstaecker, 1869 | | | Acridoderes laevigatus Bolivar, 1911 | | | Adaiphrotermes choanensis Fuller, 1925 | | | Aiolopus meruensis Sjöstedt, 1910 | | | Ametroides peringueyi Griffini, 1911 | | | Anaeolopus dorsalis Thunberg, 1815 | | | Aneuryphymus erythropus Thunberg, 1815 | Red-footed Agile Grasshopper | | Bactrododema krugeri Brock, 2004 | | | Bactrododema reyi Grandidier, 1869 | | | Bactrododema tiaratum Stål, 1858 | | | Batrachotetrix stolli Saussure, 1884 | | | Bisanthe lagrecai Kaltenbach, 1996 | | | Bisanthe pulchripennis Stål, 1876 | | | Brachytrupes membranaceus Drury, 1770 | Tobacco cricket | | Cannula gracilis Burmeister, 1838 | Grass-mimicking Grasshopper | | Chroicoptera saussurei Giglio-Tos, 1915 | | | Cilnia humeralis Saussure, 1871 | Wide-armed Mantis | | Cilnia humeralis humeralis Saussure, 1871 | | | Clonaria natalis Westwood, 1859 | | | Clonia (Clonia) wahlbergi (Stål, 1855) | ⇒ Clonia zernyi wahlbergi Stål, 1855 | | Compsothespis anomala Saussure, 1872 | | | Conchotopoda grallatoria Stål, 1857 | Zululand Dimorphic Leaf Katydid | | Conocephalus (Anisoptera) iris Serville, 1838 | Yellowtail Meadow Katydid | | Cubitermes transvaalensis Fuller, 1925 | | | Cubitermes undulatus Fuller, 1925 | | | Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa Stoll, 1813 | | | Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa aeruginosa Stoll, 1813 | | | Dasyleurotettix infaustus Walker, 1871 | | | Dictyophorus (Dictyophorus) spumans Thunberg, 1787 | Koppie foam grasshopper | | Ducetia chelocerca Ragge, 1961 | Green Ducetia | | Duronia chloronota Stål, 1876 | | | Dystacta alticeps Schaum, 1852 | | | Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891 | | | Entelloptera rogenhoferi maesta Rehn, 1927 | | | Episcopomantis chalybea Burmeister, 1838 | | | Epitenodera capitata de Saussure, 1869 | | | Eurycorypha cereris Stål, 1857 | Kalahari Oblong-eyed Katydid | | Eurycorypha lesnei Chopard, 1935 | Lesne's Oblong-eyed Katydid | | Faureia milanjica Karsch, 1896 | | | Forficula senegalensis AudinetServille, 1839 | | | Fulleritermes coatoni Sands, 1965 | | | Galepsus (Lygdamia) lenticularis Saussure, 1872 | | | Galepsus (Onychogalepsus) transvaalensis (Beier, 1954) | ⇒ Onychogalepsus transvaalensis Beier, 1954 | | Gastrimargus wahlbergii Stål, 1873 | | | Gryllodes sigillatus (Walker, 1869) | ⇒ Gryllodes supplicans Walker, 1859 | | Gryllotalpa africana Beauvois, 1805 | African Mole Cricket | | Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa Linnaeus, 1758 | European mole cricket | | Harpagomantis tricolor Linné, 1758 | | | Hedotettix pulchellus Bolivar, 1887 | | | Hemiempusa capensis Burmeister, 1838 | | | Hodotermes mossambicus Hagen, 1853 | Harvester termite | | Hoplolopha karasensis Sjöstedt, 1932 | | | Ischnomantis fatiloqua Stal, 1856 | | | Karruia paradoxa Rehn, 1945 | | | Lamarckiana cucullata Stoll, 1813 | | | Lamarckiana punctosa Walker, 1870 | | | Libanasidus vittatus Kirby, 1899 | King cricket | | Ligaria quadrinotata Chopard, 1914 | | | Lobosceliana cinerascens Stål, 1873 | | | Lobosceliana loboscelis Schaum, 1853 | | | Locusta migratoria Linnaeus, 1758 | African migratory locust | | Macrotermes natalensis Haviland, 1898 | | | Malagassa leptotes Brancsik, 1893 | | | Mantis religiosa Linnaeus, 1758 | European mantid | | Maransis gramineus Bates, 1865 | | | Maura rubroornata Stål, 1855 | | | Melidia brunneri Stål, 1876 | Brunner's Melidia | | Microcerotermes mzilikazi Fuller, 1925 | | | Miomantis caffra (Saussure, 1871) | ⇒ Miomantis monacha Fabricius, 1787 | | Miomantis exilis Giglio-Tos, 1911 | | | Morphacris fasciata Thunberg, 1815 | | | Nomadacris septemfasciata Serville, 1839 | Red Locust | | Ochrophlebia cafra Linnaeus, 1764 | | | Omomantis zebrata Charpentier, 1843 | | | Onosandridus pictifrons Péringuey, 1916 | | | Onosandrus bipinnatus Karny, 1929 | | | Oxya hyla Serville, 1831 | | | Oxyhaloa deusta Thunberg, 1784 | | | Pachyphymus cristulifer Serville, 1838 | Ridgebacked Agile Grasshopper | | Pagopedilum bradyanum Saussure, 1887 | | | Paracinema tricolor Thunberg, 1815 | Tricolor Grasshopper | | Paratettix scaber Thunberg, 1815 | | | Paratettix subpustulata Walker, 1871 | | | Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758 | American | | Periplaneta australasiae Fabricius, 1775 | Australian Cockroach | | Phyllocrania paradoxa Burmeister, 1838 | Ghost Mantis | | Phymateus (Maphyteus) baccatus (Stål, 1876) | ⇒ Phymateus bolivari compressicollis Bolivar, 1904 | | Phymateus (Phymateus) karschi Bolivar, 1904 | | | Phymateus (Phymateus) viridipes Stål, 1873 | | | Platypternodes brevipes Stål, 1876 | | | Polyspilota aeruginosa Goeze, 1778 | Madagascan Marbled Mantis | | Polyspilota caffra Westwood, 1889 | | | Popa spurca (Stal, 1856) | ⇒ Popa undata | | Prosphaga calaharica Karny, 1910 | Kalahari Dimorphic Leaf Katydid | | Pseudocreobotra wahlbergi Stål, 1871 | Spiny Flower Mantis | | Pyrgomantis rhodesica Giglio-Tos, 1917 | | | Ruspolia ampla Walker, 1869 | Robust Conehead Katydid | | Ruspolia nitidula Scopoli, 1786 | Large Cone-head | | Sphodromantis gastrica Stål, 1858 | African Mantis | | Sphodromantis lineola Burmeister, 1838 | African Lined Mantis | | Supella (Supella) dimidiata Gerstaecker, 1869 | | | Symploce digitifera Rehn, J. A. G., 1922 | | | Symploce incuriosa Saussure, 1899 | | | Sysciophlebia kovacsae ♰ E. F. Riek, 1976 | | | Tarachodes (Tarachodes) sanctus Saussure, 1871 | | | Tetrix condylops Gerstaecker, 1869 | | | Thericles obtusifrons Stål, 1875 | | | Transvaaliana distanti Saussure, 1892 | | | Trilophidia conturbata Walker, 1870 | | | Trinervitermes trinervoides Sjöstedt, 1911 | Snouted harvester | | Truxalis nasuta (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Truxalis viridifasciata Krauss, 1902 | | Truxaloides braziliensis Drury, 1770 | | | Truxaloides serratus Thunberg, 1815 | | | Zabalius ophthalmicus Walker, 1869 | Blue-legged Sylvan Katydid | | Zonocerus elegans Thunberg, 1815 | Elegant Grasshopper |
Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Gauteng | Order | Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Cockroachs, Termites | 7
12
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Dermaptera
De Geer, 1773
Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs | 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 | 4
23
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 14
63
69 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Phasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, leaf insects, Phasmids, stick insect, Stick Insects, walking sticks, Walkingsticks | 1
3
5 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Plecoptera
Burmeister, 1839
Stoneflies, Stoneflies Plecoptera, Stonefly | 1
1
0 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
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