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Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region Meriden (Cherokee County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		32
72
78		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		32
72
78		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		28
65
70		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
4
5
5		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Meriden (Cherokee County Iowa)
4 Families width 5 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts1SpeciesTaxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829Common Earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Meriden (Cherokee County Iowa)
5 Genera with 5 Species
Chorthippus Fieber, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Leptophyes Fieber, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Roeseliana Zeuner, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1758Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Meriden (Cherokee County Iowa)
5 Species
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) brunneus Thunberg, 1815Common Field Grasshopper
Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758Common earwig
Leptophyes punctatissima Bosc, 1792Climbing locust
Roeseliana roeselii Hagenbach, 1822Roesel'S Bush Cricket
Tetrix subulata Linnaeus, 1758Robust Groundhopper

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Meriden (Cherokee County Iowa)
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
4
4		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polyneoptera at itis.gov