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Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region Houston County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
273
1287
1556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
273
1287
1556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
257
1237
1472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
27
63
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Houston County (Texas)
27 Families width 77 Species and 1 Subspecies
#APCTNSFGLMOHDBR
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts42SpeciesTaxom
Perlidae Latreille, 1802Common stoneflies5SpeciesTaxom
Capniidae Klapálek, 1905Capniid winter stoneflies2SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites1SpeciesTaxom
Nemouridae Newman, 1853Brown stoneflies3SpeciesTaxom
Spongiphoridae Verhoeff, 1902Little Earwigs1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829Common Earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Perlodidae Klapálek, 1912Perlodid stoneflies0SpeciesTaxom
Labiidae (Burr, 1909)Little earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids2SpeciesTaxom
Amorphoscelidae Stål, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845Tree cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Heteronemiidae Rehn, J. A. G., 19041SpeciesTaxom
Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909Diapheromerid Stick Insects1SpeciesTaxom
Blattellidae Karny, 1908German Cockroach0SpeciesTaxom
Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944Walking sticks1SpeciesTaxom
Prisopodidae Brunner von ..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919Flower mimic mantises1SpeciesTaxom
Pteronarcyidae Enderlein, 1909Giant stoneflies0SpeciesTaxom
Blaberidae Saussure, 1864Blaberids1SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper1SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatidae Burmeister, 1838Bulldog Raspy Crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Taeniopterygidae Klapálek, 1905Taeniopterygid winter stoneflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Houston County (Texas)
63 Genera with 77 Species
#ACDEFGHILMNOPRST
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acroneuria Pictet, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Aeoloplides Caudell, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Agnetina Klapálek, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Allocapnia Claassen, 1924Snowfly2SpeciesTaxom
Allonemobius Hebard, 1773Robust ground crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Amblytropidia Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Amitermes Silvestri, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Amphinemura Ris, 1996Forestfly2SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Aulocara Scudder, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Camnula Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Campylacantha Scudder, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Chaetospania Karsch, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1773Coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Conozoa Saussure, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Encoptolophus Scudder, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Eritettix Bruner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1901Common crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Hadrotettix Scudder, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Hapithus Uhler, 1864Flightless bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperotettix Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Hippiscus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Isoperla Banks, 1906
Stripetail0SpeciesTaxom
Labia Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Litaneutria Saussure, 1892Ground Mantids1SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1876Spur-throat grasshoppers9SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Microcentrus Stål, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Nebulatettix Gómez, Light..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Nemoura Latreille, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Nesoxypilus Beier, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1894Common tree crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Opeia McNeill, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Orchelimum Serville, 1841Greater Meadow Katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Parabacillus Caudell, 1934Short-horn Walkingsticks1SpeciesTaxom
Paradiacantha Redtenbacher, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Parcoblatta Hebard, 1917
North American Wood Cockroaches0SpeciesTaxom
Pardalophora Saussure, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Paronchestus Redtenbacher, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Perlesta Banks, 1861Summer Stones1SpeciesTaxom
Phoetaliotes Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Prisopus Audinet-Serv..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoxypilus Giglio-Tos, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Psinidia Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pteronarcys Newman, 1838
Giant Stoneflies0SpeciesTaxom
Pycnoscelus Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Romalea Serville, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1899Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Scudderia Stål, 1878Bush Katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Stagmomantis Saussure, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatus Burmeister, 1838
Jerusalem crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Taeniopteryx Pictet, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Houston County (Texas)
77 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acroneuria arida Hagen, 1861Elegant Stone
Acroneuria evoluta Klapálek, 1909Constricted Stone
Acroneuria lycorias Newman, 1839Boreal Stone
Aeoloplides turnbulli Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Agnetina flavescens Walsh, 1862Midwestern Stone
Allocapnia granulata Claassen, 1924Common Snowfly
Allocapnia vivipara Claassen, 1924Shortwing Snowfly
Allonemobius fasciatus De Geer, 1773Striped ground cricket
Amblytropidia mysteca Saussure, 1861Brown Winter Grasshopper
Amitermes agrilus Gay, 1968
Amphinemura nigritta Provancher, 1876Little Black Forestfly
Amphinemura texana Baumann, 1996Texas Forestfly
Arphia conspersa Scudder, 1875Speckle-winged Rangeland Grasshopper
Arphia pseudonietana Thomas, 1870Red-winged Grasshopper
Arphia simplex Scudder, 1875Plains Yellow-Winged Grasshopper
Aulocara femoratum Scudder, 1899
Camnula pellucida Scudder, 1862Clear-winged Grasshopper
Campylacantha olivacea Scudder, 1875
Chaetospania paederina Gerstaecker, 1883
Chortophaga viridifasciata De Geer, 1773Blushing grasshopper
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) fasciatus De Geer, 1773Slender meadow grasshopper
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Encoptolophus sordidus Burmeister, 1838Clouded Grasshopper
Eritettix simplex Scudder, 1869Velvet-striped Grasshopper
Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758Common earwig
Gryllus (Gryllus) vocalis Scudder, 1901Vocal field cricket
Hadrotettix magnificus Rehn, 1907Magnificent Grasshopper
Hapithus agitator Uhler, 1864Agitating cricket
Hesperotettix viridis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Hippiscus ocelote Saussure, 1861Wrinkled Grasshopper
Labia minor (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Paralabella rehni Hebard, 1917
Litaneutria ocularis Saussure, 1892
Melanoplus angustipennis Dodge, 1877Narrow-winged Locust
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus discolor Scudder, 1878
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus impudicus Scudder, 1897Immodest Locust
Melanoplus lakinus Scudder, 1878Lakin grasshopper
Melanoplus occidentalis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Melanoplus propinquus Scudder, 1897
Melanoplus regalis Dodge, 1876
Mermiria bivittata Serville, 1838Two-Striped Mermiria Grasshopper
Mermiria picta Walker, 1870Lively Mermiria Grasshopper
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Microcentrus caryae Fitch, 1851
Nebulatettix subgracilis Caudell, 1903Southwestern Dusky Grasshopper
Nemoura oculata Z.J.Wang & Y..., 2006
Nesoxypilus pseudomyrmex Milledge, 1990
Oecanthus niveus De Geer, 1773Narrow-winged tree cricket
Oecanthus pini Beutenmüller, 1894Land crabs
Opeia obscura Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) vulgare Harris, 1841Common Meadow Grasshopper
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Orphulella speciosa Scudder, 1862Pasture Grasshopper
Parabacillus hesperus Hebard, 1934Western Short-horn Walkingstick
Paradiacantha acanthocephala Haan, 1842
Pardalophora phoenicoptera Burmeister, 1838Orange-Winged Grasshopper
Paronchestus pasimachus Westwood, 1859Slender-dark Stick-insect
Paroxya atlantica Scudder, 1877Atlantic Grasshopper
Perlesta placida Hagen, 1861Freckled Stone
Phoetaliotes nebrascensis Thomas, 1872Delicate stilt crab
Prisopus berosus Westwood, 1859
Pseudochorthippus curtipennis Harris, 1835Marsh Meadow Grasshopper
Pseudoxypilus hemerobius Stoll, 1788
Psinidia fenestralis Serville, 1838Long-horned Locust
Pycnoscelus surinamensis Linnaeus, 1758Greenhouse cockroach
Romalea microptera Stoll, 1813Eastern lubber grasshopper
Schistocerca lineata (Scudder, 1899)⇒ Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841
Scudderia furcata Brunner von ..., 1878Fork-tailed bush katydid
Spharagemon bolli Scudder, 1875Boll'S Grasshopper
Spharagemon collare Scudder, 1872Mottled sand grasshopper
Stagmomantis californica Rehn & Hebard, 1909California Mantis
Taeniopteryx burksi Ricker & Ross, 1968Eastern Willowfly
Taeniopteryx maura Pictet, 1841Spinyleg Willowfly
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833
Trimerotropis pallidipennis Burmeister, 1838Pallid-winged grasshopper

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Houston County (Texas)
OrderBlattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Cockroachs, Termites
3
3
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDermaptera
De Geer, 1773
Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderMantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids, Praying mantis, Praying Mantises, The mantes, The mantises
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderOrthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
8
40
52
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

OrderPlecoptera
Burmeister, 1839
Stoneflies, Stoneflies Plecoptera, Stonefly
6
9
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polyneoptera at itis.gov