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Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region Kilimanjaro (Kilimanjaro Forest Reserve, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
146
622
778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
146
622
778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
139
609
760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
25
103
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kilimanjaro
25 Families width 124 Species and 1 Subspecies
#AGTDBMPCEOH
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts35SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets6SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets30SpeciesTaxom
Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909Diapheromerid Stick Insects8SpeciesTaxom
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites4SpeciesTaxom
Blaberidae Saussure, 1864Blaberids4SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids10SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae Stephens, 1829American cockroaches2SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts5SpeciesTaxom
Mogoplistidae Saussure, 1877Scaly cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Corydiidae de Saussure, 1864Sand cockroaches1SpeciesTaxom
Tarachodidae Handlirsch, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Thespidae Giglio-Tos, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Empusidae Burmeister, 1838Violin mantises1SpeciesTaxom
Thericleidae Burr, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Episactidae Burr, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845Tree cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Blattellidae Karny, 1908German Cockroach1SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919Flower mimic mantises1SpeciesTaxom
Prisopodidae Brunner von ..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pamphagidae Burmeister, 1840Toad grasshopper1SpeciesTaxom
Bacillidae Brunner von ..., 1893Bacillid Stick Insects1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kilimanjaro
103 Genera with 124 Species
#ACDEFGHILMNOPRSTXZ
Abisares Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Acanthacris Uvarov, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Acanthogryllus Saussure, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Acanthoplistus Saussure, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Acanthoscirtes Hemp, 2012thorny meadow hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Acauloplax Karsch, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Acrida Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aerotegmina Hemp, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Afroagraecia Ingrisch & Hemp, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Aiolopus Fieber, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Altihoratosphaga Hemp, Voje, ..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Amytta Karsch, 20173SpeciesTaxom
Arantia Stål, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cannula I. Bolivar, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Chortoscirtes Hemp, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Clonaria Stål, 19098SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1767Coneheads2SpeciesTaxom
Coryphosima Karsch, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Cubitermes Wasmann, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtotria Stål, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Danuria Stal, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Danuriodes Giglio-Tos, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Derocalymma Burmeister, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Deropeltis Burmeister, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Dictyophorus Thunberg, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Duronia Stål, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Ectatoderus Guérin-Ménev..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Endecous Saussure, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Enyaliopsis Karsch, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Epacrocatantops Jago, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Ergaula Walker, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Eucoptacra Bolivar, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Eupropacris Walker, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Eurycorypha Stål, 20172SpeciesTaxom
Fulvoscirtes Hemp, 20123SpeciesTaxom
Galepsus Stål, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Gastrimargus Saussure, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Gonypetella Giglio-Tos, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Gryllopsis Chopard, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1773Common crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Gymnobothroides Karny, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Gymnobothrus Bolivar, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Gyna Brunner von ..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Heterogamodes Chopard, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Heteropternis Stål, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Hetrodes Fischer von ..., 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Homorocoryphus Karny, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Hoplocorypha Stal, 1870African stick mantises1SpeciesTaxom
Horatosphaga Schaum, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Idolomorpha Burmeister, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Ixalidium Gerstaecker, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Lamecosoma Ragge, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Lophothericles Descamps, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Lunidia Hemp, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Malagassa Saussure, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melanoscirtes Hemp, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Metioche Stål, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Miomantis Saussure, 1927African praying mantis4SpeciesTaxom
Mirotermes Wasmann, 01SpeciesTaxom
Modicogryllus Chopard, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Monticolaria Sjöstedt, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Morphacris Walker, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Nauphoeta Burmeister, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Neostylopyga Shelford, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Nomadacris Uvarov, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Ochrilidia Stål, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Odontomelus Bolivar, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Odontotermes Holmgren, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1763Common tree crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Oraistes Karsch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Ornithacris Uvarov, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Orthochtha Karsch, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Paracinema Fischer, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Parasphena Bolivar, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Parasphendale Schulthess-S..., 19041SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1815Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Parcoblatta Hebard, 1917
North American Wood Cockroaches0SpeciesTaxom
Parepistaurus Karsch, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Phaeocatantops Dirsh, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Phaeophilacris Walker, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Phaneroptera Serville, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Phlesirtes Bolivar, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocrania Burmeister, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Phymateus Thunberg, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Polyspilota Burmeister, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Prisopus Audinet-Serv..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoderopeltis Krauss, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Psophus Fieber, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Pteronemobius Jakobson, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Ruspolia Schulthess-S..., 17862SpeciesTaxom
Spathosternum Krauss, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Sphodromantis Stal, 1858African mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Stauroderus Bolivar, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Stayella Roth, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Taramassus Giglio-Tos, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Teleogryllus Chopard, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Temnopteryx Brunner von ..., 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Tenerasphaga C.Hemp, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidium Audinet-Serv..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Xiphoceriana Dirsh, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Xylica 4-spinosa Re..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Zonocerus Stål, 18151SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kilimanjaro
124 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis Burmeister, 1838
Acanthacris ruficornis Fabricius, 1787
Acanthogryllus brunneri Selys-Longch..., 1868
Acanthoplistus acutus (Saussure, 1877)⇒ Acanthoplistus carinatus Saussure, 1877
Acanthoscirtes albostriatus Hemp, 2012White-striped Thorny Meadow Hopper
Acauloplax exigua Karsch, 1891Elegant Sylvan Katydid
Acrida turrita Linnaeus, 1758Long-headed grasshopper
Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001
Afroagraecia brachyptera Hemp & Ingrisch, 2013
Aiolopus thalassinus Fabricius, 1781Australian aiolopus
Altihoratosphaga montivaga Sjöstedt, 1910
Amytta kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001
Amytta olindo Hemp, 2001
Amytta savannae C.Hemp, 2017
Arantia (Euarantia) fasciata Walker, 1869Giant Leaf Katydid
Cannula gracilis Burmeister, 1838Grass-mimicking Grasshopper
Chortoscirtes meruense Sjöstedt, 1910
Chortoscirtes pseudomeruensis Hemp, 2010
Clonaria flavescens Sjöstedt, 1909
Clonaria kibonotensis Sjöstedt, 1909Kilimanjaro Stick-insect
Clonaria massaica Sjöstedt, 1909
Clonaria montana (Brunner von ..., 1907)⇒ Clonaria capemontana Brock, 2007
Clonaria polita Sjöstedt, 1909
Clonaria securigera Brunner von ..., 1907
Clonaria sicca Sjöstedt, 1909
Clonaria tenuis Sjöstedt, 1909
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) maculatus Le Guillou, 1841Spotted Meadow Katydid
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) conocephalus Linnaeus, 1767African Cone-head
Coryphosima stenoptera Schaum, 1853African Common Grasshopper
Cubitermes glebae Sjöstedt, 1913
Cyrtacanthacris tatarica Linnaeus, 1758Yellow-backed grasshopper
Cyrtotria capucina Gerstaecker, 1869
Danuria (Danuriodes) kilimandjarica (Sjostedt, 1909)⇒ Danuriodes kilimandjarica Sjöstedt, 1909
Danuriodes kilimandjarica Sjöstedt, 1909
Derocalymma versicolor Burmeister, 1838
Dictyophorus (Tapesiella) griseus Reiche & Fai..., 1849
Duronia chloronota Stål, 1876
Ectatoderus kilimandjaricus Sjöstedt, 1910
Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891
Epacrocatantops curvicercus Miller, 1929
Ergaula capensis Saussure, 1893
Eucoptacra gowdeyi Uvarov, 1923
Eupropacris vana Karsch, 1896
Eurycorypha combretoides Hemp, 2013
Eurycorypha curviflava C.Hemp, 2017
Fulvoscirtes kilimandjaricus Sjöstedt, 1910
Fulvoscirtes legumishera Hemp, 2012
Fulvoscirtes sylvaticus Hemp, 2012
Galepsus (Onychogalepsus) capitatus Saussure, 1869
Gastrimargus africanus Saussure, 1889
Gastrimargus marmoratus Thunberg, 1815
Gastrimargus verticalis Saussure, 1884
Gonypetella flavicormis Sjöstedt, 1909
Gryllus (Gryllus) bimaculatus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Pternoscirta bimaculata Thunberg, 1815
Gymnobothroides levipes Karsch, 1896
Gymnobothrus temporalis Stål, 1876
Gyna caffrorum Stal, 1856
Heteropternis couloniana Saussure, 1884
Heteropternis thoracica Walker, 1870
Hoplocorypha galeata Saussure, 1870
Horatosphaga heteromorpha Karsch, 1889
Idolomorpha dentifrons Saussure & Z..., 1895Alien head mantis
Ixalidium haematoscelis Gerstaecker, 1869
Ixalidium sjostedti Kevan, 1950Kilimanjaro Drumming Grasshopper
Lamecosoma inerme Ragge, 1961
Lophothericles kongoni Sjöstedt, 1910
Lunidia viridis Hemp, 2010
Malagassa leptotes Brancsik, 1893
Melanoscirtes kibonotense kibonotensis Sjöstedt, 1910
Metioche (Metioche) massaica (Sjöstedt, 1909)⇒ Metioche massaicum Sjöstedt, 1910
Miomantis kilimandjarica Sjöstedt, 1909
Miomantis lacualis Giglio-Tos, 1911
Miomantis montana Giglio-Tos, 1911
Miomantis sjoestedti Giglio-Tos, 1927
Mirotermes glebae
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) conspersus Schaum, 1853Cricket
Monticolaria kilimandjarica Sjöstedt, 1910
Morphacris fasciata Thunberg, 1815
Nauphoeta cinerea Olivier, 1789Cinereous cockroach
Neostylopyga propinqua Shelford, 1910
Nomadacris septemfasciata Serville, 1839Red Locust
Ochrilidia tryxalicera Stål, 1873
Odontomelus brachypterus Gerstaecker, 1869Kilimanjaro Woodland Grasshopper
Odontotermes palmquisti Sjöstedt, 1907
Odontotermes stercorivorus Sjöstedt, 1907
Oecanthus filiger Walker, F., 1871
Oecanthus pellucens Scopoli, 1763European tree cricket
Oraistes luridus Karsch, 1896
Ornithacris cyanea Stoll, 1813
Orthochtha dasycnemis Gerstaecker, 1869
Paracinema tricolor Thunberg, 1815Tricolor Grasshopper
Parasphena meruensis Sjöstedt, 1910
Parasphena pulchripes Gerstaecker, 1869
Parasphendale costalis Kirby, 1904
Paratettix histricus (Stål, 1861)⇒ Euparatettix histricus Stål, 1861
Paratettix scaber Thunberg, 1815
Parepistaurus deses Karsch, 1896
Parepistaurus lindneri Kevan, 1955Kilimanjaro Wigwag Grasshopper
Phaeocatantops decoratus Gerstaecker, 1869
Phaeocatantops sulphureus Walker, 1870
Phaeophilacris spectrum Saussure, 1878
Phaneroptera (Phaneroptera) nana Fieber, 1853Mediterranean katydid
Phaneroptera (Phaneroptera) sparsa Stål, 1857Arabian Sickle Bush-cricke
Phlesirtes kilimontanus C.Hemp, 2017
Phlesirtes merumontanus Sjöstedt, 1910
Phyllocrania paradoxa Burmeister, 1838Ghost Mantis
Phymateus (Phymateus) aegrotus Gerstaecker, 1869
Polyspilota aeruginosa Goeze, 1778Madagascan Marbled Mantis
Prisopus berosus Westwood, 1859
Pseudoderopeltis petrophila Shelford, 1910
Pteronemobius (Pteronemobius) maculosus Saussure, 1899
Ruspolia differens Serville, 1838
Ruspolia nitidula Scopoli, 1786Large Cone-head
Spathosternum nigrotaeniatum Stål, 1876
Sphodromantis gastrica Stål, 1858African Mantis
Stauroderus scalaris Fischer von ..., 1846Ladder Grasshopper
Stayella bimaculata Gerstaecker, 1869
Taramassus cunctator Karsch, 1900
Teleogryllus xanthoneurus Gerstaecker, 1869
Tenerasphaga meruensis Sjöstedt, 1910
Trigonidium (Trigonidium) cicindeloides Rambur, 1838Common Trig
Xiphoceriana atrox Gerstaecker, 1869
Xylica oedematosa Karsch, 1898Tanzanian Stick Insect
Zonocerus elegans Thunberg, 1815Elegant Grasshopper

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Kilimanjaro
OrderBlattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Cockroachs, Termites
5
15
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderMantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids, Praying mantis, Praying Mantises, The mantes, The mantises
5
11
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderOrthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
12
74
88
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderPhasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, leaf insects, Phasmids, stick insect, Stick Insects, walking sticks, Walkingsticks
3
3
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Polyneoptera at itis.gov