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Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region Lower Township (Cape May County, New Jersey, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
70
182
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
70
182
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
65
168
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
3
11
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lower Township (Cape May County)
3 Families width 13 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts9SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lower Township (Cape May County)
11 Genera with 13 Species
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1838Common crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1798Spur-throat grasshoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptea Giglio-Tos, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Microcentrum Scudder, 1859Angle-wing katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1887Common coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Orchelimum Serville, 1909Greater Meadow Katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Psinidia Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1841Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lower Township (Cape May County)
13 Species
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Gryllus (Gryllus) pennsylvanicus Burmeister, 1838Fall cricket
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Metaleptea brevicornis Johannson, 1763Clipped-wing grasshopper
Microcentrum rhombifolium Saussure, 1859Angular-winged katydid
Neoconocephalus exiliscanorus Davis, 1887Slightly musical conehead
Orchelimum (Orchelimum) pulchellum Davis, 1909Handsome meadow grasshopper
Psinidia fenestralis Serville, 1838Long-horned Locust
Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841Green bird grasshopper
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Trimerotropis maritima Harris, 1841Seaside Locust

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Lower Township (Cape May County)
OrderOrthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
3
11
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polyneoptera at itis.gov