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Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region Kurunegala (North Western Province, Sri Lanka)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
75
299
332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
75
299
332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
68
279
309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
4
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kurunegala
4 Families width 4 Species
Chelisochidae Burr, 1907Black earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kurunegala
4 Genera with 4 Species
Chelisoches Scudder, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orthacris Bolivar, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Sathrophyllia Stål, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kurunegala
4 Species
Chelisoches morio Fabricius, 1775Black earwig
Cyrtacanthacris tatarica Linnaeus, 1758Yellow-backed grasshopper
Orthacris (Orthacris) ceylonica Kirby, 1914
Sathrophyllia rugosa Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Kurunegala
OrderDermaptera
De Geer, 1773
Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderOrthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polyneoptera at itis.gov