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Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region Melbourne (Victoria, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
271
1469
2337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
271
1469
2337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
253
1436
2291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
23
53
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Melbourne
23 Families width 54 Species and 2 Subspecies
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Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts19SpeciesTaxom
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites1SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Anostostomatidae Saussure, 1859Wetas & King Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Blattellidae Karny, 1908German Cockroach1SpeciesTaxom
Blaberidae Saussure, 1864Blaberids2SpeciesTaxom
Ectobiidae Brunner von ..., 1865Wood cockroaches2SpeciesTaxom
Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Subterranean termites3SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Dampwood termites3SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae Stephens, 1829American cockroaches3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophyllodromiidae Hebard, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Carcinophoridae Hincks, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Gripopterygidae Enderlein, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944Walking sticks1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae (Bolivar, 1878)Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllacrididae Blanchard, 1845Camel Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Capniidae Klapálek, 1905Capniid winter stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heteropterygidae Kirby, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Termopsidae Grassé, 1949Damp wood termite2SpeciesTaxom
Morabidae Rehn, 19481SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Melbourne
53 Genera with 54 Species
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Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Achurum Saussure, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Amitermes Silvestri, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Anaxipha Saussure, 1956Brown sword-tail crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Anostostoma Gray, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Aptenopedes Scudder, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Belocephalus Scudder, 1912Short-winged coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Blattella Caudell, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Calolampra Saussure, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Choristima Tepper, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Chorthippus Fieber, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Chortophaga Harris, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Coptotermes Wasmann, 1898Subterranean Termite3SpeciesTaxom
Cryptobothrus Rehn, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotermes Banks, 1898drywood termite1SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Drymaplaneta Tepper, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Ectoneura Shelford, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Ellipsidion de Saussure, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Endecous Saussure, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Euborellia Burr, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Eunemobius Hebard, 1957Even-spurred ground crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Eunotoperla Tillyard, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Extatosoma Gray, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Floritettix Otte, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Gastrimargus Saussure, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotermes Froggatt, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1773Common crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Hadrogryllacris Karny, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermes Hagen, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Laxta Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1933Spur-throat grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Neonemobius Hebard, 1874Small ground crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Neostylopyga Shelford, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Neotermes Holmgren, 1853Damp-wood Termites1SpeciesTaxom
Notonemoura Tillyard, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Obrimus Stål, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Palaisioscaria Günther, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Paracophus Chopard, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Pardalophora Saussure, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Perala Sjöstedt, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Phaulacridium Brunner von ..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Platyzosteria Brunner, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Porotermes Hagen, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Psinidia Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Stolotermes Hagen, 1921New Zealand wetwood termite1SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1758Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Vandiemenella Key, 18421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melbourne
54 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Achurum carinatum Walker, 1870Long-headed Toothpick Grasshopper
Amitermes xylophagus Hill, 1935
Anaxipha litarena Fulton, 1956Beach trig
Anostostoma australasiae Gray, 1837
Aptenopedes sphenarioides Scudder, 1878Rightwing macoma
Belocephalus sabalis Davis, 1912Palmetto Cone-head
Blattella germanica Linnaeus, 1767Croton bug
Calolampra subgracilis Roth, L. M. ..., 1973
Choristima galerucoides Walker, F., 1868
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) brunneus Thunberg, 1815Common Field Grasshopper
Chortophaga australior Rehn & Hebard, 1911Southern Green-Striped Grasshopper
Coptotermes acinaciformis Froggatt, 1898Subterranean Termite
Coptotermes frenchi Hill, 1932Australian subterranean termite
Coptotermes lacteus Froggatt, 1898Milk Termite
Cryptobothrus chrysophorus Rehn, 1907Golden Band-wing
Cryptotermes domesticus Haviland, 1898
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Drymaplaneta semivitta Walker, 1868Gisborne cockroach
Ectoneura minima Tepper, 1895
Ellipsidion australe de Saussure, 1863Austral Ellipsidion Cockroach
Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891
Euborellia brunneri Dohrn, 1864
Eunemobius melodius Thomas & Ale..., 1957Melodious ground cricket
Eunotoperla kershawi Tillyard, 1924
Extatosoma tiaratum MacLeay, 1826Australian Giant Spiny Stick Insect
Floritettix aptera Scudder, 1878Wingless Florida Locust
Gastrimargus musicus Fabricius, 1775Yellow-winged grasshopper
Glyptotermes iridipennis Froggatt, 1897
Gryllus (Gryllus) bimaculatus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Pternoscirta bimaculata Thunberg, 1815
Hadrogryllacris callosa Brunner von ..., 1888Cricket
Laxta granicollis Saussure, 1862Bark cockroach
Melanoplus indicifer Hubbell, 1933
Mermiria picta Walker, 1870Lively Mermiria Grasshopper
Neonemobius cubensis Saussure, 1874Cuban ground cricket
Neostylopyga rhombifolia Stoll, 1813Harlequin cockroach
Neotermes insularis Walker, 1853Ringant Termite
Notonemoura maculata Weir, 1967
Obrimus mesoplatus Westwood, 1848
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Palaisioscaria calosoma calosoma (Günther, 1934)⇒ Palaisioscaria calosoma Günther, 1934
Paracophus placonotus Hubbell, 1972
Pardalophora phoenicoptera Burmeister, 1838Orange-Winged Grasshopper
Paroxya atlantica Scudder, 1877Atlantic Grasshopper
Perala viridis Sjöstedt, 1921Spring buzzer
Phaulacridium vittatum Sjöstedt, 1920Wingless Grasshopper
Platyzosteria melanaria Erichson, 1842
Porotermes adamsoni Froggatt, 1897Dampwood termite
Psinidia fenestralis Serville, 1838Long-horned Locust
Spharagemon crepitans Saussure, 1884Crepitating Grasshopper
Stolotermes victoriensis Hill, 1921
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Tetrix subulata Linnaeus, 1758Robust Groundhopper
Vandiemenella viatica Erichson, 1842

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Melbourne
OrderBlattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Cockroachs, Termites
9
17
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

OrderOrthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
9
31
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderPhasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, leaf insects, Phasmids, stick insect, Stick Insects, walking sticks, Walkingsticks
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderPlecoptera
Burmeister, 1839
Stoneflies, Stoneflies Plecoptera, Stonefly
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polyneoptera at itis.gov