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Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region Marshall Islands (Micronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
92
264
397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
92
264
397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
87
257
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
12
19
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Marshall Islands
12 Families width 18 Species
Acrididae (MacLeay, 1819)Grasshoppers and locusts3SpeciesTaxom
Proscopiidae Serville, 1838Jumping sticks1SpeciesTaxom
Chelisochidae Burr, 1907Black earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Subterranean termites2SpeciesTaxom
Tarachodidae Handlirsch, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Dampwood termites3SpeciesTaxom
Gryllacrididae (Blanchard, 1845)Camel Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944Walking sticks1SpeciesTaxom
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites1SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Blaberidae Saussure, 1864Blaberids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Marshall Islands
19 Genera with 18 Species
Aiolopus Fieber, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Anchocoema Mello-Leitao, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Chelisoches Scudder, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Coptotermes Wasmann, 1909Subterranean Termite1SpeciesTaxom
Galepsus Stål, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotermes Froggatt, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Gryllacris Serville, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Haplopus Burmeister, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Heteropternis Stål, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Incisitermes Krishna, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Locusta Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nasutitermes Dudley, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Neotermes Holmgren, 1926Damp-wood Termites1SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Orthodera Burmeister, 1889New Zealand praying mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Phaneroptera Serville, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Phisis Stål, 1992Robust Spider Katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Prorhinotermes Silvestri, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pycnoscelus Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Marshall Islands
18 Species
Anchocoema argentina Piza, 1960
Chelisoches morio Fabricius, 1775Black earwig
Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki, 1909Formosan subterranean termite
Galepsus (Lygdamia) oxycephalus Gerstaecker, 1883
Glyptotermes lighti Krishna & Em..., 1962
Gryllacris appendiculata (Brunner von ..., 1888)⇒ Gryllacris obscura obscura Brunner von ..., 1888
Haplopus ligia Westwood, 1859
Heteropternis obscurella Blanchard, 1853Long-legged Bandwing
Incisitermes repandus Hill, 1926
Locusta migratoria Linnaeus, 1758African migratory locust
Nasutitermes brevirostris Oshima, 1917
Neotermes rainbowi Hill, 1926Coconut termite
Oedipoda homoptera (Eversmann, 1848)⇒ Euthystira brachyptera brachyptera Ocskay, 1826
Orthodera burmeisteri Wood-Mason, 1889Burmeister mantid
Phaneroptera (Phaneroptera) brevis Serville, 1838
Phisis tolensis Kevan, 1992
Prorhinotermes inopinatus Silvestri, 1909
Pycnoscelus surinamensis Linnaeus, 1758Greenhouse cockroach

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Marshall Islands
OrderBlattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Cockroachs, Termites
4
7
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDermaptera
De Geer, 1773
Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderMantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids, Praying mantis, Praying Mantises, The mantes, The mantises
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderOrthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
4
8
7
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



Links, sources and further information
Polyneoptera at itis.gov