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Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region La Cruz (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
349
4917
7386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
349
4917
7386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
337
4879
7316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
26
133
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for La Cruz (Costa Rica)
26 Families width 144 Species and 3 Subspecies
#ATMBPRDSEHLC
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts37SpeciesTaxom
Acanthopidae Burmeister, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets48SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids7SpeciesTaxom
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites1SpeciesTaxom
Blaberidae Saussure, 1864Blaberids2SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophasmatidae Kirby, 1896Striped Walkingsticks7SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper12SpeciesTaxom
Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909Diapheromerid Stick Insects6SpeciesTaxom
Spongiphoridae Verhoeff, 1902Little Earwigs1SpeciesTaxom
Prisopodidae Brunner von ..., 18935SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Episactidae Burr, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Eumastacidae Burr, 1898Matchstick grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Heteropterygidae (Kirby, 1896)1SpeciesTaxom
Perlodidae (Klapálek, 1912)Perlodid stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Mantoididae Giglio-Tos, 19270SpeciesTaxom
Labiduridae Verhoeff, 1902Long-horned earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Amorphoscelidae Stål, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts1SpeciesTaxom
Thespidae Giglio-Tos, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919Flower mimic mantises1SpeciesTaxom
Ripipterygidae Ander, 1939Mud crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Cacurgidae Handlirsch, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for La Cruz (Costa Rica)
133 Genera with 144 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUVXZ
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Abracris Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Acanthops Serville, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Achurum Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Acontista Saussure, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Aganacris Walker, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Aidemona Brunner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Amblytropidia Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Ameles Burmeister, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Amitermes Silvestri, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Anapolisia Piza, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Anaulacomera Stål, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrocercus Beier, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Antemna Stal, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Archimandrita Saussure, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Auloserpusia Rehn, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Austrohancockia Günther, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Balachowskyacris Descamps & A..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Balboana Uvarov, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Baliophyllum Beier, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Blaberus Serville, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bliastonotideus Beier, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Bocydium Latreille, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Brizoides Redtenbacher, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Caenolampis Descamps, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Calynda Stål, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Centruchoides Fowler, 01SpeciesTaxom
Ceraia Brunner von ..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaetospania Karsch, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Championica Saussure & P..., 18982SpeciesTaxom
Choeradodis Serville, 1831
Hood Mantis0SpeciesTaxom
Chorthippus Fieber, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Chromacris Walker, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Clonaria Stål, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Cnemidophyllum Rehn, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Cocconotus Stål, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Copiocera Burmeister, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Copiphora Serville, 1888Spear bearers2SpeciesTaxom
Damasippus Stal, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Deroplatys Westwood, 1889Dead Leaf Mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Diatrypa Saussure, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Diyllus Stål, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Drymophilacris Descamps, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Dysonia White, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Episactus Burr, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Erioloides Hebard, 1891Scimitars3SpeciesTaxom
Eriolus Bolivar, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Euceraia Hebard, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Eupholidoptera Maran, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Exerythracris Rowell, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Gatunella Uvarov, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Guetaresia Rehn, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Haemodiasma Brunner von ..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Heliastus Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Homeomastax Descamps, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Hoploclonia Stål, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Hydroperla Frison, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Idiarthron Brunner von ..., 19601SpeciesTaxom
Insara F. Walker, 1869
Western bush katydids0SpeciesTaxom
Ischnomela Stål, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Lactista Saussure, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Lamprophyllum Hebard, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Leioscapheus Bruner, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Leptalacris Descamps & R..., 19781SpeciesTaxom
Leptomerinthoprora Rehn, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Lichenomorphus Cadena-Casta..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Lirometopum Scudder, 1875Pitbull katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Mantoida Newman, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanonotus Brunner von ..., 19751SpeciesTaxom
Melliera Saussure, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Metilia Stal, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Metriophasma Uvarov, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Mezentia Stål, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Microcentrum Scudder, 1862
Angle-wing katydids0SpeciesTaxom
Microtylopteryx Rehn, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Moncheca Walker, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Montezumina Hebard, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Munatia Stål, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Nala Zacher, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Nautia Stål, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1758Common coneheads3SpeciesTaxom
Nesoxypilus Beier, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Olinta Redtenbacher, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Omalotettix Bruner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Oncotophasma Rehn, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Orophus Saussure, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Orphula Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Paradiacantha Redtenbacher, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Paraprisopus Redtenbacher, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Parastratocles Redtenbacher, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Paratela Descamps & R..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Perliodes Redtenbacher, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Phasmomantis Saussure, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Philophyllia Stål, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Prisopus Audinet-Serv..., 18592SpeciesTaxom
Pristonotus Uvarov, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Prosphena Bolivar, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacanthops Saussure, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomusonia Werner, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophasma Kirby, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophyllanax Walker, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudovates Saussure, 1869
Stick mantises0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoxypilus Giglio-Tos, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgocorypha Stål, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Rhachicreagra Rehn, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Rhammatocerus Saussure, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Rhicnoderma Gerstaecker, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchacris Redtenbacher, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Ripipteryx Newman, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1870Bird grasshoppers4SpeciesTaxom
Silvitettix Bruner, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Sphyrometopa Carl, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Spilomastax Handlirsch, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Stagmomantis Saussure, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Steirodon Serville, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Stilpnochlora Stål, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Stratocles Stal, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Subria Stål, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Taeniopoda Stål, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Thrinaconyx Saussure, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Tropidacris Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Trychopeplus Shelford, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Tumecauda Goding, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Uvaroviella Chopard, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Vates Burmeister, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Vellea Walker, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Vestria Stål, 1891Crayola katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Viadana Walker, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Xyleus Gistel, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Xylospinodes Zompro, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Zosperamerus Bruner, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Zoumolampis Descamps, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for La Cruz (Costa Rica)
144 Species and 3 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Abracris flavolineata De Geer, 1773
Acanthops godmani Saussure & Z..., 1894
Achurum sumichrasti Saussure, 1861
Aganacris velutina Kirby, 1906
Aidemona azteca Saussure, 1861
Amblytropidia mysteca Saussure, 1861Brown Winter Grasshopper
Ameles spallanzania Rossi, 1792European dwarf mantis
Amitermes agrilus Gay, 1968
Anaulacomera alfaroi Rehn, 1918Costa Rica Sickle Bush-cricket
Anaulacomera furcata Brunner von ..., 1878
Ancistrocercus (Ancistrocercus) circumdatus Walker, 1870
Ancistrocercus (Mystrostylus) peruanus Beier, 1962
Antemna rapax Stål, 1877
Archimandrita tessellata Rehn, J. A. G., 1903Peppered cockroach
Auloserpusia stilpnochlora Jago, 1970
Austrohancockia platynota platynota Karny, 1915
Balachowskyacris olivacea Bruner, 1908
Balboana tibialis Brunner von ..., 1895
Baliophyllum maculipenne Beier, 1962
Blaberus giganteus Linnaeus, 1758Central American Giant Cockroach
Bliastonotideus fulvorufus Beier, 1962
Bocydium globulare Fabricius, 1803
Brizoides viridipes Rehn, 1905
Caenolampis robertsi Descamps, 1978
Calynda bicuspis Stål, 1875
Centruchoides oppugnans Walker, 0
Chaetospania paederina Gerstaecker, 1883
Championica (Auchenacophora) cristulata Brunner von ..., 1895
Championica (Championica) montana Saussure & P..., 1898
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) acroleucus Müller, 1924White-tipped Grasshopper
Chromacris colorata Serville, 1838
Chromacris trogon Gerstaecker, 1873
Clonaria schizura Uvarov, 1939
Cocconotus (Cocconotus) lignicolor Rehn, 1903
Copiocera specularis Gerstaecker, 1889
Copiphora hastata Naskrecki, 2000Brown-faced spear bearer
Copiphora rhinoceros Pictet, 1888
Damasippus fuscipes Redtenbacher, 1906
Damasippus striatus Redtenbacher, 1906
Deroplatys trigonodera Westwood, 1889Dead Leaf Mantis
Diatrypa robusta panama Gorochov, 2013
Diyllus discophorus Stål, 1875
Drymophilacris bimaculata Rehn, 1905
Drymophilacris monteverdensis Descamps & R..., 1978
Episactus tristani Rehn & Rehn, 1934
Erioloides consobrinus Saussure & P..., 1898
Erioloides longinoi Naskrecki & ..., 2000
Erioloides longipennis Redtenbacher, 1891
Eriolus duplidentis Naskrecki, 2000
Euceraia atryx Grant, 1964
Eupholidoptera helina Çiplak, 2009
Exerythracris volcanica Rowell, 1995
Guetaresia lankesteri Rehn, 1929
Haemodiasma tessellata Brunner von ..., 1895
Heliastus sumichrasti Saussure, 1861
Homeomastax strigla Rowell & Ben..., 2001
Hoploclonia draconia (Bragg, 1995)⇒ Tisamenus draconina Westwood, 1848
Hydroperla nalata (Frison, 1942)⇒ Helopicus nalatus Frison, 1942
Idiarthron hamuliferum Beier, 1960
Ischnomela pulchripennis Rehn, 1906
Lactista stramineus Erichson, 1848
Lamprophyllum micans Hebard, 1924
Leioscapheus guapiles Roberts, 1973
Leptalacris fastigiata Descamps & R..., 1978
Leptomerinthoprora brevipennis Rehn, 1905
Lichenomorphus fuscifrons Brunner von ..., 1878
Lirometopum coronatum Scudder, 1875Pitbull katydid
Melanonotus powellorum Rentz, 1975
Metilia brunnerii Saussure, 1871
Metriophasma (Metriophasma) iphicles Redtenbacher, 1906
Mezentia gibbera Stål, 1878
Microtylopteryx fusiformis Rehn, 1905
Microtylopteryx hebardi Rehn, 1905
Moncheca elegans Giglio-Tos, 1898
Montezumina bradleyi Hebard, 1927
Montezumina latipennis Saussure & P..., 1897
Montezumina obtusangulata Nickle, 1984
Munatia biolleyi Carl, 1916Costa Rica Tree Grasshopper
Munatia punctata (Stål, 1875)⇒ Munatia biolleyi Carl, 1916
Nala intermedia Menozzi, 1937
Nautia flavosignata Stål, 1878
Neoconocephalus affinis Beauvois, 1805Grasshopper
Neoconocephalus spiza Walker & Gre..., 1983
Neoconocephalus triops Linnaeus, 1758Broad-tipped conehead
Nesoxypilus pseudomyrmex Milledge, 1990
Omalotettix chapadensis Bruner, 1908
Oncotophasma coxatum Brunner von ..., 1907
Oncotophasma modestum Brunner von ..., 1907
Orphula azteca Saussure, 1861
Orphulella pernix Otte, 1979
Orphulella punctata De Geer, 1773Slant-faced Grasshopper
Paradiacantha acanthocephala Haan, 1842
Paraprisopus foliculatus Redtenbacher, 1906
Parastratocles rufipes Redtenbacher, 1906
Parastratocles viridis Hebard, 1919
Paratela ovatipennis Rehn, 1905
Philophyllia guttulata Stål, 1873
Prisopus biolleyi Carl, 1913
Prisopus cepus Westwood, 1859
Pristonotus tuberosus Stål, 1875Katydid
Prosphena scudderi Bolivar, 1884
Pseudoxypilus hemerobius Stoll, 1788
Pyrgocorypha hamata Scudder, 1878
Rhachicreagra drymocnemensis Jago & Rowell, 1981
Rhachicreagra melanota Jago & Rowell, 1981
Rhachicreagra nothra Rehn, 1905
Rhammatocerus schistocercoides Rehn, 1906Mato Grosso locust
Rhammatocerus viatorius Saussure, 1861
Rhynchacris ornata Redtenbacher, 1908
Ripipteryx capotensis Günther, 1970
Ripipteryx limbata Burmeister, 1838
Ripipteryx saltator Saussure, 1896
Schistocerca centralis Dirsh, 1974
Schistocerca nitens Thunberg, 1815Gray bird grasshopper
Schistocerca pallens Thunberg, 1815Bird Grasshopper
Schistocerca piceifrons Walker, 1870Central American locust
Silvitettix biolleyi Bruner, 1904
Silvitettix maculatus Otte & Jago, 1979
Sphyrometopa atlantica Rentz, 1976
Sphyrometopa femorata Carl, 1908
Spilomastax oligoneurus ♰ A. Handlirsch, 1911
Stagmomantis carolina Johansson, 1763Carolina mantid
Stagmomantis heterogamia Saussure & Z..., 1894
Stagmomantis theophila Rehn, 1904
Steirodon (Peucestes) careovirgulatum Emsley, 1970
Stilpnochlora quadrata Scudder, 1869
Stratocles costaricensis Rehn, 1904
Subria scutellaris Naskrecki & ..., 2000
Subria sylvestris Naskrecki & ..., 2000
Taeniopoda reticulata Fabricius, 1781
Taeniopoda varipennis Rehn, 1905
Thrinaconyx fumosus Saussure & Z..., 1894
Tropidacris cristata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tropidacris collaris Stoll, 1813
Trychopeplus laciniatus Westwood, 1874
Tumecauda magnificus Strümpel, 1988
Uvaroviella nicuesa Hebard, 1928
Vates pectinicornis Stål, 1877
Vellea cruenta Burmeister, 1838
Vestria punctata Redtenbacher, 1891
Xyleus discoideus Serville, 1831
Xylospinodes jensjohannseni Zompro, 2004
Zosperamerus planus Roberts, 1973
Zoumolampis bradleyi Rehn, 1929

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in La Cruz (Costa Rica)
OrderBlattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Cockroachs, Termites
2
3
3
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
6
18
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderOrthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
10
90
106
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderPhasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, leaf insects, Phasmids, stick insect, Stick Insects, walking sticks, Walkingsticks
4
18
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderPlecoptera
Burmeister, 1839
Stoneflies, Stoneflies Plecoptera, Stonefly
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderProtorthoptera ♰
Handlirsch, 1906
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polyneoptera at itis.gov