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Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region Hong Kong (South-central China, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
325
2686
4513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
325
2686
4513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
2609
4405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
32
112
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hong Kong
32 Families width 134 Species and 2 Subspecies
#AHTCMPBRGIDLKNE
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts18SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919Flower mimic mantises4SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets7SpeciesTaxom
Carcinophoridae Hincks, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae (Burmeister, 1838)Mantids9SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts1SpeciesTaxom
Blattellidae Karny, 1908German Cockroach5SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets16SpeciesTaxom
Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Subterranean termites1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers4SpeciesTaxom
Aschiphasmatidae Brunner von ..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Gryllacrididae Blanchard, 1845Camel Crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944Walking sticks7SpeciesTaxom
Perlidae Latreille, 1802Common stoneflies4SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets13SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Iridopterygidae Giglio-Tos, 19194SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae Stephens, 1829American cockroaches3SpeciesTaxom
Perlodidae Klapálek, 1912Perlodid stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909Diapheromerid Stick Insects12SpeciesTaxom
Labiduridae Verhoeff, 1902Long-horned earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites3SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Dampwood termites1SpeciesTaxom
Nocticolinae1SpeciesTaxom
Blaberidae Saussure, 1864Blaberids4SpeciesTaxom
Heteropterygidae Kirby, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Mogoplistidae (Saussure, 1877)Scaly cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Leuctridae Klapálek, 1905Needle Or Willow Stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophyllodromiidae Hebard, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Eneopteridae Saussure, 1893Bush cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Tridactylidae Saussure, 1874Pygmy mole cricket1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hong Kong
112 Genera with 134 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTVXZ
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acrida Linnaeus, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Acromantis Saussure, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Aiolopus Fieber, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Amusurgus Brunner von ..., 19701SpeciesTaxom
Anisolabis Fieber, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Asiadodis Roy, 1869Hood Mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Atractomorpha Saussure, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Blattella Caudell, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Ceracris Walker, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Chondracris Uvarov, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1871Coneheads3SpeciesTaxom
Coptotermes Wasmann, 1909Subterranean Termite1SpeciesTaxom
Creobroter Westwood, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Criotettix Bolivar, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Dajaca - Brunner vo..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Diabolocatantops Jago, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Dianemobius Vickery, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Diaphanogryllacris Karny, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Ducetia Stål, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Elimaea Stål, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Entoria Stål, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Euconocephalus Karny, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Eucriotettix Hebard, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Gastrimargus Saussure, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Gesonula Uvarov, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Gibosia Okamoto, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Gryllodes de Saussure, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpa Latreille, 1838Seven-spurred mole crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1773Common crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Hapalopeza Stål, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Haplopus Burmeister, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hebardina Bey-Bienko, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Helopicus Ricker, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Hemithyrsocera Saussure, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Hexacentrus Serville, 1831
balloon-winged katydids0SpeciesTaxom
Hierodula Burmeister, 1929Giant Asian mantis3SpeciesTaxom
Holochlora Stål, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Homoeoxipha Saussure, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Huananphasma Ho, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Labidura Leach, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Lipotactes Brunner von ..., 19591SpeciesTaxom
Locusta Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lopaphus Westwood, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Loxoblemmus de Saussure, 1877hard-headed crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Macellina Uvarov, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Macrotermes Holmgren, 1924Fungus-culturing termites1SpeciesTaxom
Maculonecroscia1SpeciesTaxom
Mantis Linnaeus, 1758Mantes1SpeciesTaxom
Mecopoda Serville, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meloimorpha Walker, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Metioche Stål, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Metriogryllacris Karny, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Micadina Redtenbacher, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Mitius Gorochov, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Necroscia Serville, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Neohirasea Rehn, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Neoperla Needham, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Neososibia Chen & He, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Neotermes Holmgren, 1985Damp-wood Termites1SpeciesTaxom
Nocticola Bolivar, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Ocellarnaca Gorochov, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Odontomantis Saussure, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Odontotermes Holmgren, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Opisthoplatia Brunner von ..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Orestes Redtenbacher, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Ornebius Guérin-Ménev..., 1930common scaled crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Oxya Serville, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Paranecroscia Redtenbacher, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Parasinophasma Chen & He, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Periplaneta Burmeister, 1775Cockroaches2SpeciesTaxom
Phaneroptera Serville, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Phlaeoba Stål, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Phonarellus Gorochov, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Phraortes Stål, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Phyllomimus Stål, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Planispectrum Rehn & Rehn, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Polionemobius Gorochov, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoxya Yin & Liu, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pycnoscelus Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pylaemenes Stål, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Ramulus Stal, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdoblatta Kirby, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsole Klapálek, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Scelimena Serville, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Sclerogryllus Gorochov, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Sinocapritermes Ping & Xu, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Sinomantis Beier, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Sinophasma Günther, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Sipyloidea Brunner von ..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Sosibia Stål, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Spilomantis Giglio-Tos, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Statilia Stal, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Stenocatantops Dirsh, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Supella Shelford, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Svercacheta Gorochov, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Svistella Gorochov, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Tegra Walker, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Teleogryllus Chopard, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Tenodera Burmeister, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Thoradonta Hancock, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Togoperla Klapálek, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Traulia Stål, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidium Audinet-Serv..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Trilophidia Stål, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Tropidomantis Stal, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Truljalia Gorochov, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Velarifictorus Randell, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Xenocatantops Dirsh & Uvarov, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Xenogryllus Bolivar, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Xya Latreille, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Zeuneria Karsch, 18891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hong Kong
134 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acrida cinerea Thunberg, 1815Chinese grasshopper
Acromantis japonica Westwood, 1889Japanese Boxer Mantis
Aiolopus thalassinus Fabricius, 1781Australian aiolopus
Amusurgus (Usgmona) genji Furukawa, 1970
Anisolabis maritima Bonelli, 1832Maritime Earwig
Asiadodis squilla Saussure, 1869Asian Shield Mantis
Atractomorpha sinensis Bolivar, 1905Pink-winged grasshopper
Blattella asahinai Mizukubo, 1981Asian cockroach
Blattella germanica Linnaeus, 1767Croton bug
Ceracris fasciata Brunner von ..., 1893
Ceracris nigricornis Walker, 1870
Chondracris rosea De Geer, 1773
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) maculatus Le Guillou, 1841Spotted Meadow Katydid
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) melaenus (Haan, 1842)⇒ Conocephalus melanus De Haan, 1842
Conocephalus sinensis Walker, 1871
Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki, 1909Formosan subterranean termite
Creobroter gemmatus Stoll, 1813Indian Flower Mantis
Creobroter nebulosa Zheng, 1988
Criotettix bispinosus (Dalman, 1818)⇒ Eucriotettix oculatus oculatus Bolivar, 1898
Dajaca napolovi Brock, 2000
Diabolocatantops pinguis Stål, 1861
Dianemobius fascipes Walker, 1869
Diaphanogryllacris laeta Walker, 1869
Ducetia japonica Thunberg, 1815Pacific Ducetia
Elimaea (Elimaea) punctifera (Walker, 1869)⇒ Elimaea subcarinata Stål, 1861
Elimaea (Elimaea) subcarinata Stål, 1861
Entoria hei Ho, 2013
Entoria victoria Brock & Seow..., 2000Victoria Stick Insect
Euconocephalus nasutus Thunberg, 1815Grasshopper
Eucriotettix oculatus Bolivar, 1898
Gastrimargus marmoratus Thunberg, 1815
Gesonula punctifrons Stål, 1861
Gibosia perspicillata Klapálek, 1916
Gryllodes sigillatus (Walker, 1869)⇒ Gryllodes supplicans Walker, 1859
Gryllotalpa orientalis Burmeister, 1838Grasshopper
Gryllus (Gryllus) bimaculatus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Pternoscirta bimaculata Thunberg, 1815
Hapalopeza (Spilomantis) occipitalis (Westwood, 1889)⇒ Spilomantis occipitalis Westwood, 1889
Haplopus ligia Westwood, 1859
Hebardina concinna (Haan, 1842)⇒ Hebardina gracilis Brunner von ..., 1893
Helopicus infuscatus Newman, 1838
Hemithyrsocera palliata Fabricius, 1798
Hemithyrsocera parilis Walker, F., 1868
Hemithyrsocera vittata Brunner von ..., 1865
Hierodula (Hierodula) formosana Giglio-Tos, 1912Holsinger´s cave beetle
Hierodula (Hierodula) patellifera Serville, 1839Asian Mantis
Hierodula chinensis Werner, 1929
Holochlora bilobata Karny, 1926
Holochlora japonica Brunner von ..., 1878Japanese broad-winged katydid
Homoeoxipha lycoides Walker, 1869Tinkling leaf-runner
Huananphasma amicum Bey-Bienko, 1959
Labidura japonica De Haan, 1842
Lipotactes sinicus Bey-Bienko, 1959
Locusta migratoria Linnaeus, 1758African migratory locust
Lopaphus balteatus Chen & He, 2002
Loxoblemmus appendicularis Shiraki, 1930
Loxoblemmus equestris Saussure, 1877
Macellina souchongia Westwood, 1859
Macrotermes barneyi Light, 1924
Maculonecroscia shukayi Bi, W.N.Zhan..., 2001
Mantis religiosa Linnaeus, 1758European mantid
Mecopoda elongata Linnaeus, 1758
Meloimorpha japonica japonica Haan, 1842
Metioche (Metioche) japonica Ichikawa, 2001
Metriogryllacris permodesta Griffini, 1914
Micadina yingdensis Chen & He, 1992
Mitius flavipes Chopard, 1928
Necroscia shukayi Bi, Zhang & Lau, 2001
Neohirasea hongkongensis Brock & Seow..., 2000Hong Kong Spiny Stick Insect
Neoperla foveolata Klapálek, 1921
Neoperla han Stark, 1987
Neososibia brevispina Chen & He, 2000
Neotermes longiceps Xu & Han, 1985
Nocticola sinensis Silvestri, 1946
Ocellarnaca furcifera Karny, 1926
Odontomantis sinensis Giglio-Tos, 1915
Odontotermes formosanus Shiraki, 1909
Opisthoplatia orientalis Burmeister, 1838
Orestes guangxiensis Bi & Li, 1994
Ornebius fuscicerci (Shiraki, 1930)⇒ Ornebius fuscicercis Shiraki, 1930
Oxya chinensis Thunberg, 1815Chinese rice grasshopper
Paranecroscia nigrofasciata de Haan, 1842
Parasinophasma laifanae Ho, 2017
Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758American
Periplaneta australasiae Fabricius, 1775Australian Cockroach
Phaneroptera (Phaneroptera) nigroantennata Brunner von ..., 1878
Phlaeoba antennata (Brunner von ..., 1893)⇒ Orthochtha dasycnemis dasycnemis Gerstaecker, 1869
Phlaeoba infumata Brunner von ..., 1893
Phonarellus (Phonarellus) ritsemae (Saussure, 1877)⇒ Gymnogryllus ritsemae Saussure, 1877
Phraortes stomphax Westwood, 1859Hong Kong Stick Insect
Phyllomimus (Phyllomimus) detersus Walker, 1869
Phyllomimus (Phyllomimus) klapperichi Beier, 1954
Planispectrum hongkongense Zompro, 2004
Polionemobius taprobanensis Walker, 1869
Pseudoxya diminuta Walker, 1871
Pycnoscelus surinamensis Linnaeus, 1758Greenhouse cockroach
Pylaemenes guangxiensis Bi & Li, 1994
Ramulus caii Brock & Seow..., 2000
Ramulus rotundus Chen & He, 1992
Rhabdoblatta alligata Walker, F., 1868
Rhabdoblatta sinensis Walker, F., 1868
Rhopalopsole furcospina Wu, 1973
Scelimena melli Günther, 1938
Sclerogryllus punctatus Brunner von ..., 1893
Sinocapritermes mushae Oshima & Maki, 1919
Sinomantis denticulata Beier, 1933
Sinophasma mirabile Günther, 1940
Sipyloidea sipylus Westwood, 1859Madagascan Stick Insect
Sosibia truncata Chen & Chen, 2000
Spilomantis occipitalis Westwood, 1889
Statilia maculata Thunberg, 1784Ko-kamakiri {Japanese}
Stenocatantops mistshenkoi Willemse, 1968
Supella (Supella) longipalpa Fabricius, 1798Brown-banded cockroach
Svercacheta siamensis Chopard, 1961Cricket
Svistella bifasciata Shiraki, 1911Gold Bell
Tegra novaehollandiae Haan, 1842
Teleogryllus (Brachyteleogryllus) occipitalis Serville, 1838
Teleogryllus (Macroteleogryllus) derelictus Gorochov, 1985
Teleogryllus (Macroteleogryllus) mitratus Burmeister, 1838Brown cricket
Tenodera angustipennis Saussure, 1869Asian mantis
Tenodera aridifolia Stoll, 1813Chinese Mantis
Tenodera sinensis (Saussure, 1871)⇒ Tenodera aridifolia Stoll, 1813
Thoradonta longispina Zheng & Xie, 2005
Togoperla perpicta Klapálek, 1921
Traulia orientalis Ramme, 1941
Trigonidium (Trigonidium) cicindeloides Rambur, 1838Common Trig
Trilophidia annulata Thunberg, 1815
Tropidomantis (Tropidomantis) gressitti Tinkham, 1937
Truljalia hibinonis Matsumura, 1919
Velarifictorus (Velarifictorus) aspersus Walker, 1869
Xenocatantops humilis Serville, 1838
Xenogryllus marmoratus Haan, 1842
Xya japonica Haan, 1842
Zeuneria melanopeza Karsch, 1889

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Hong Kong
OrderBlattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Cockroachs, Termites
8
14
19
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
3
12
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderOrthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
12
58
67
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderPhasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, leaf insects, Phasmids, stick insect, Stick Insects, walking sticks, Walkingsticks
4
21
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderPlecoptera
Burmeister, 1839
Stoneflies, Stoneflies Plecoptera, Stonefly
3
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polyneoptera at itis.gov