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Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region Iraq (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
232
1334
2478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
230
1330
2474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
222
1313
2455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
25
73
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Iraq
25 Families width 95 Species and 15 Subspecies
#GATHPBEDCMLR
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets10SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts18SpeciesTaxom
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites4SpeciesTaxom
Amorphoscelidae Stål, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Hodotermitidae Desneux, 1904Harvester termites3SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets13SpeciesTaxom
Tridactylidae Saussure, 1874Pygmy mole cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophyllodromiidae (Hebard, 1929)2SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae (Stephens, 1829)American cockroaches3SpeciesTaxom
Blattellidae (Karny, 1908)German Cockroach2SpeciesTaxom
Empusidae Burmeister, 1838Violin mantises1SpeciesTaxom
Pamphagidae Burmeister, 1840Toad grasshopper7SpeciesTaxom
Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909Diapheromerid Stick Insects1SpeciesTaxom
Dericorythidae Jacobson & B..., 19022SpeciesTaxom
Eremiaphilidae Wood-Mason, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Corydiidae de Saussure, 1864Sand cockroaches5SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids8SpeciesTaxom
Labiidae (Burr, 1909)Little earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Labiduridae (Verhoeff, 1902)Long-horned earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Episactidae Burr, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Subterranean termites2SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Iraq
72 Genera with 95 Species
#ABCDEGHIKLMNPRSTU
Acheta Linnaeus, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Aiolopus Fieber, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Amitermes Silvestri, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Amorphoscelis Stål, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Anacanthotermes Jacobson, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Apholidoptera Maran, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Asiotridactylus Günther, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Balta Tepper, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Blatta Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Blattella Caudell, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Blepharopsis Rehn, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Bufonocarodes Mishchenko, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Calliptamus Serville, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Chorthippus Fieber, 18152SpeciesTaxom
Clonaria Stål, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1921Coneheads2SpeciesTaxom
Decticus Serville, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dericorys Serville, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Dociostaurus Fieber, 1921cross-backed grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Duroniella Bolivar, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Eremiaphila Lefèbvre, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Eremopeza Saussure, 19344SpeciesTaxom
Eumodicogryllus Gorochov, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Geogryllus Otte & Perez..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Gryllodes de Saussure, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Gryllodinus Bolivar, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpa Latreille, 1758Seven-spurred mole crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1773Common crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Hedotettix Bolivar, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Hemelytroblatta Chopard, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Heteracris Walker, 18333SpeciesTaxom
Heterogamisca Bey-Bienko, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Heterogamodes Chopard, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Hilethera Uvarov, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Iranella Uvarov, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Iris Saussure, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Ischnoptera Burmeister, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Isophya Brunner von ..., 19772SpeciesTaxom
Kurdia Uvarov, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Labia Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Labidura Leach, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Locusta Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Malagassa Saussure, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Mantis Linnaeus, 1758Mantes1SpeciesTaxom
Microcerotermes Silvestri, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Mioscirtus Saussure, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Modicogryllus Chopard, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Nocarodes Fischer von ..., 19511SpeciesTaxom
Paranothrotes Mishchenko, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Periplaneta Burmeister, 1758Cockroaches1SpeciesTaxom
Phlugis Stål, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Platycleis Fieber, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Polyphaga Salfi, 1758Polyphags1SpeciesTaxom
Prionotropis Fieber, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Reticulitermes Holmgren, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Rivetina Berland & Ch..., 19825SpeciesTaxom
Saga Charpentier, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1775Bird grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Scotodrymadusa Ramme, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Shelfordella Adelung, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Sphingonotus Fieber, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Sphodromantis Stal, 1870African mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Stenonemobius Gorochov, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Supellina Chopard, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Tartarogryllus Tarbinsky, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Tenuitarsus Bolivar, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Tmethis Fieber, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Trigonocorypha Stål, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Tropidopola Stål, 18534SpeciesTaxom
Truxalis Fabricius, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Turanogryllus Tarbinsky, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Uvarovistia Maran, 19342SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iraq
95 Species and 15 Subspecies
Acheta domesticus Fabricius, 1787European hearth cricket
Aiolopus thalassinus Fabricius, 1781Australian aiolopus
Amitermes corpulentus Al-Alawy, Ab..., 1990
Amitermes vilis Hagen, 1858
Amorphoscelis pantherina Roy, 1966
Anacanthotermes sawensis Al-Alawy, Ab..., 1990
Anacanthotermes ubachi Navas, 1911
Anacanthotermes vagans Hagen, 1858
Apholidoptera pietschmanni Ebner, 1912
Asiotridactylus fasciatus Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Balta ramifera Walker, F., 1871
Blatta lateralis (Walker, 1868)⇒ Hemithyrsocera histrio Burmeister, 1838
Blattella biligata Walker, F., 1868
Blepharopsis mendica Fabricius, 1775Arab Mantis
Blepharopsis mendica mendica Fabricius, 1775
Bufonocarodes robustus Mishchenko, 1951
Calliptamus barbarus Costa, 1836Eurasian Pincer Grasshopper
Calliptamus tenuicercis Tarbinsky, 1930
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) brunneus Thunberg, 1815Common Field Grasshopper
Chorthippus brunneus brunneus Thunberg, 1815Common Field Grasshopper
Clonaria kurda Uvarov, 1944
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) concolor Burmeister, 1838
Conocephalus concolor buxtoni Chopard, 1921
Decticus albifrons Fabricius, 1775Mediterranean Wart-biter
Dericorys albidula Serville, 1838
Dociostaurus (Kazakia) tartarus Stshelkanovtzev, 1921
Duroniella laeviceps Uvarov, 1938
Duroniella volucris Uvarov, 1938
Eremiaphila andresi Werner, 1910
Eremiaphila cerisy Lefèbvre, 1835
Eremiaphila fraseri Uvarov, 1921
Eremiaphila turica Westwood, 1889
Eremopeza angusta Uvarov, 1934
Eremopeza gibbera Stål, 1876
Eremopeza gibbera angusta Uvarov, 1934
Eremopeza gibbera lata Uvarov, 1934
Eumodicogryllus bordigalensis (Latreille, 1804)⇒ Modicogryllus bordigalensis Latreille, 1804
Eumodicogryllus bordigalensis bordigalensis Latreille, 1804Bordeaux Cricket
Geogryllus oryctes Otte & Perez..., 2009
Gryllodes sigillatus (Walker, 1869)⇒ Gryllodes supplicans Walker, 1859
Gryllodinus kerkennensis Finot, 1893Silver-bell cricket
Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa Linnaeus, 1758European mole cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) amarensis Chopard, 1921
Gryllus (Gryllus) bimaculatus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Pternoscirta bimaculata Thunberg, 1815
Hedotettix alienus Uvarov, 1936
Hemelytroblatta latifrons Chopard, 1929
Hemelytroblatta livida Brunner von ..., 1865
Hemelytroblatta marismortui Janson, 1891
Heteracris buxtoni Uvarov, 1921
Heteracris littoralis Rambur, 1838Mediterranean Splendid Grasshopper
Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833
Heterogamisca persica Chopard, 1921
Hilethera maculata Karny, 1907
Iranella eremiaphila Uvarov, 1922
Iris nana Uvarov, 1930
Ischnoptera evansi (Chopard, 1921)⇒ Zhujiblatta anofissilis Q. B. Lin, 1980
Isophya hakkarica Karabag, 1962
Isophya iraca Maran, 1977
Kurdia nesterovi Uvarov, 1916
Labia minor (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Paralabella rehni Hebard, 1917
Labidura riparia (Pallas, 1773)⇒ Labidura japonica De Haan, 1842
Locusta migratoria Linnaeus, 1758African migratory locust
Malagassa leptotes Brancsik, 1893
Mantis religiosa Linnaeus, 1758European mantid
Microcerotermes diversus Silvestri, 1920
Microcerotermes gabrielis Weidner, 1955
Mioscirtus wagneri Eversmann, 1859
Mioscirtus wagneri rogenhoferi Saussure, 1888
Modicogryllus (Eumodicogryllus) bordigalensis Latreille, 1804
Modicogryllus bordigalensis bordigalensis Latreille, 1804
Nocarodes humerosus Mishchenko, 1951
Paranothrotes citimus Mishchenko, 1951
Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758American
Phlugis nemoptera Bolivar, 1888
Platycleis (Platycleis) intermedia Serville, 1838
Platycleis intermedia mesopotamica Ramme, 1927
Polyphaga aegyptiaca Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian cockroach
Prionotropis maculinervis Stål, 1878
Reticulitermes clypeatus Lash, 1952
Reticulitermes lucifugus lucifugus Rossi, 1792
Rivetina excellens La Greca & L..., 1982
Rivetina fasciata Thunberg, 1815
Rivetina laticollis La Greca & L..., 1982
Rivetina mesopotamica La Greca & L..., 1982
Rivetina syriaca mesopotamica La Greca & L..., 1982
Saga ephippigera Fischer von ..., 1846
Schistocerca gregaria Forskål, 1775Desert locust
Schistocerca gregaria gregaria Forskål, 1775Desert Locust
Scotodrymadusa syriaca Pictet, 1888
Shelfordella lateralis (Walker, 1868)⇒ Dolichovespula arenaria Fabricius, 1775
Sphingonotus (Sphingonotus) octofasciatus Serville, 1838
Sphodromantis trimacula Saussure, 1870
Stenonemobius (Stenonemobius) gracilis Jakovlev, 1871Dwarf Cricket
Supellina buxtoni (Chopard, 1921)⇒ Balta ramifera Walker, F., 1871
Tartarogryllus tartarus Saussure, 1874Arable Cricket
Tartarogryllus tartarus obscurior Uvarov, 1934
Tenuitarsus angustus Blanchard, 1836
Tmethis pulchripennis Serville, 1838
Trigonocorypha angustata Uvarov, 1922
Tropidopola cylindrica (Marschall, 1836)⇒ Tropidopola longicornis Fieber, 1853
Tropidopola cylindrica cylindrica Marschall, 1836
Tropidopola cylindrica obtusa Uvarov, 1922
Tropidopola longicornis Fieber, 1853
Truxalis mesopotamica Dirsh, 1950
Turanogryllus lateralis Fieber, 1853
Uvarovistia (Uvarovistia) zebra Uvarov, 1916
Uvarovistia iraka Uvarov, 1934

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Iraq
OrderBlattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Cockroachs, Termites
7
15
21
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
4
7
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderOrthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
11
47
56
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
0
1
1
Families
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polyneoptera at itis.gov