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Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region Mpumalanga (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
367
3203
5874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
366
3200
5869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
344
3109
5725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
32
113
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mpumalanga
32 Families width 135 Species and 4 Subspecies
#AGTCPDMBFHELO
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts24SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets27SpeciesTaxom
Capniidae (Klapálek, 1905)Capniid winter stoneflies2SpeciesTaxom
Tridactylidae Saussure, 1874Pygmy mole cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites11SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts7SpeciesTaxom
Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909Diapheromerid Stick Insects6SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids12SpeciesTaxom
Blattellidae Karny, 1908German Cockroach3SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae Stephens, 1829American cockroaches2SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829Common Earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Tarachodidae Handlirsch, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Gryllacrididae Blanchard, 1845Camel Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Blaberidae Saussure, 1864Blaberids2SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919Flower mimic mantises3SpeciesTaxom
Empusidae Burmeister, 1838Violin mantises1SpeciesTaxom
Thespidae Giglio-Tos, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Labiduridae (Verhoeff, 1902)Long-horned earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Pamphagidae Burmeister, 1840Toad grasshopper5SpeciesTaxom
Anostostomatidae Saussure, 1859Wetas & King Crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Episactidae Burr, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Perlidae (Latreille, 1802)Common stoneflies3SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845Tree cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Lentulidae Dirsh, 1956Lentulid Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Prisopodidae Brunner von ..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophyllodromiidae Hebard, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Timematidae Caudell, 1903Timemas1SpeciesTaxom
Bacillidae Brunner von ..., 1893Bacillid Stick Insects1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mpumalanga
113 Genera with 135 Species
#ABCDEFGHLMNOPRSTXZ
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acanthogryllus Saussure, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Acanthoplus Stål, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Acilacris Bolivar, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Acrida Linnaeus, 17862SpeciesTaxom
Afronemoura J. Illies, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Afrotridactylus Günther, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Aiolopus Fieber, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Amitermes Silvestri, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrotermes Silvestri, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anoedopoda Karsch, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Apicotermes Holmgren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Arantia Stål, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Atractomorpha Saussure, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Bactricia Kirby, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Bactrododema Stål, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Bisanthe Stal, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Blattella Caudell, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Burchellia Rehn, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cardeniopsis Dirsh, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Cartoblatta Shelford, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Cilnia Stal, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Clonaria Stål, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Clonia Stål, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Cloniella Kaltenbach, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Compsothespis Saussure, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Conchotopoda Karsch, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1767Coneheads4SpeciesTaxom
Coryphosima Karsch, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Cymatomera bl�te..., 18692SpeciesTaxom
Cymatomerella Beier, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Dictyophorus Thunberg, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Duronia Stål, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Dystacta Saussure, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Endecous Saussure, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Entella Stal, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Entelloptera Beier, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Enyaliopsis Karsch, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Eurycorypha Stål, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Galepsus Stål, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Glomeremus Karny, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Grylloderes Bolivar, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpa Latreille, 1805Seven-spurred mole crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1773Common crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Gyna Brunner von ..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Harpagomantis Kirby, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hemiempusa Saussure & Z..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Homoeogryllus Guérin-Ménev..., 19851SpeciesTaxom
Hoplocoryphella Giglio-Tos, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Humbe Bolivar, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Labidura Leach, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lamarckiana Kirby, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Libanasidus Péringuey, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Lobosceliana Dirsh, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Macrotermes Holmgren, 1922Fungus-culturing termites4SpeciesTaxom
Malagassa Saussure, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Maransis Karsch, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Maura Stål, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Melidia Stål, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Mesopsis Bolivar, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Miomantis Saussure, 1914African praying mantis2SpeciesTaxom
Morphacris Walker, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Nasidius Stål, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Naskreckia1SpeciesTaxom
Neoperla Needham, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Nomadacris Uvarov, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Ochrilidia Stål, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Ochrophlebia Stål, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1877Common tree crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Omomantis Saussure, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Orthochtha Karsch, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Oxya Serville, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Paracinema Fischer, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Paragymnobothrus Karny, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Paralentula Rehn, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1815Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Periplaneta Burmeister, 1758Cockroaches1SpeciesTaxom
Phaeocatantops Dirsh, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Phloeonotus Bolivar, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocrania Burmeister, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Phymateus Thunberg, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Polyspilota Burmeister, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Popa Serville, 1856Twig Mantises1SpeciesTaxom
Prisopus Audinet-Serv..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoarcyptera Bolívar, I., 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocreobotra Saussure, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhynchus Audinet-Serv..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pycnoscelus Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomantis Gerstaecker, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinotermes Sands, 01SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphotittha Karsch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Ruspolia Schulthess-S..., 17863SpeciesTaxom
Scintharista Saussure, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Sphodromantis Stal, 1858African mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Stenoscepa Karsch, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Supella Shelford, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Symploce Hebard, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Taphronota Stål, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Tarachodes Burmeister, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Terpnistria Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Tettiella Hancock, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Timema Scudder, 1936Timemas1SpeciesTaxom
Tmetonota Saussure, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Trilophidia Stål, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Trinervitermes Holmgren, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Truxaloides Dirsh, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Tylopsis Fieber, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Tylotropidius Stål, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Xylobacillus Uvarov, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Zabalius Bolivar, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Zuludectes Rentz, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mpumalanga
135 Species and 4 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acanthogryllus fortipes Walker, 1869
Acanthoplus discoidalis Walker, 1869Armoured bush cricket
Acilacris nigroornatus Péringuey, 1916Black-spotted False Shieldback
Acrida acuminata Stål, 1873
Acrida gigantea Herbst, 1786
Afronemoura amatolae Balinsky, 1956
Afronemoura stuckenbergi (Picker & Ste..., 1999)⇒ 
Afrotridactylus meridianus Günther, 1994
Aiolopus thalassinus Fabricius, 1781Australian aiolopus
Amitermes agrilus Gay, 1968
Ancistrotermes latinotus Holmgren, 1912
Anoedopoda lamellata Linnaeus, 1758African Mecopod
Apicotermes tragardhi Holmgren, 1912
Arantia tanzanica C.Hemp & Massa, 2017
Atractomorpha acutipennis Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Bactricia bituberculata Schaum, 1857
Bactrododema krugeri Brock, 2004
Bactrododema tiaratum Stål, 1858
Bisanthe lagrecai Kaltenbach, 1996
Blattella germanica Linnaeus, 1767Croton bug
Burchellia vinula Stal, 1856
Cardeniopsis trifasciatus Kirby, 1902
Cartoblatta pulchra Shelford, 1910
Cilnia humeralis Saussure, 1871Wide-armed Mantis
Cilnia humeralis humeralis Saussure, 1871
Clonaria natalis Westwood, 1859
Clonia (Clonia) wahlbergi (Stål, 1855)⇒ Clonia zernyi wahlbergi Stål, 1855
Cloniella praedatoria Distant, 1892Predatory Slender Clonia
Compsothespis anomala Saussure, 1872
Conchotopoda belcki Karsch, 1887Belck's Dimorphic Leaf Katydid
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) iris Serville, 1838Yellowtail Meadow Katydid
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) maculatus Le Guillou, 1841Spotted Meadow Katydid
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) caudalis Walker, 1869Long-tailed Meadow Katydid
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) conocephalus Linnaeus, 1767African Cone-head
Coryphosima stenoptera Schaum, 1853African Common Grasshopper
Cymatomera denticollis Schaum, 1853Common Bark Katydid
Cymatomera paradoxa Gerstaecker, 1869
Cymatomerella spilophora Walker, 1870Greater Bark Katydid
Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa Stoll, 1813
Cyrtacanthacris aeruginosa aeruginosa Stoll, 1813
Cyrtacanthacris tatarica Linnaeus, 1758Yellow-backed grasshopper
Dictyophorus (Dictyophorus) spumans Thunberg, 1787Koppie foam grasshopper
Duronia chloronota Stål, 1876
Dystacta alticeps Schaum, 1852
Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891
Entella (Entella) transvaalica Beier, 1955
Entelloptera rogenhoferi rogenhoferi Saussure, 1872
Enyaliopsis durandi Lucas, 1884
Enyaliopsis petersii Schaum, 1853
Enyaliopsis transvaalensis Péringuey, 1916Northern Armoured Katydid
Forficula senegalensis AudinetServille, 1839
Galepsus (Lygdamia) lenticularis Saussure, 1872
Glomeremus glomerinus Gerstaecker, 1860
Grylloderes quadristrigatus Saussure, 1877
Gryllotalpa africana Beauvois, 1805African Mole Cricket
Gryllus (Gryllus) bimaculatus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Pternoscirta bimaculata Thunberg, 1815
Gyna caffrorum Stal, 1856
Harpagomantis tricolor Linné, 1758
Hemiempusa capensis Burmeister, 1838
Homoeogryllus orientalis Desutter-Gra..., 1985
Hoplocoryphella grandis Brancsik, 1895
Humbe tenuicornis Schaum, 1853
Labidura riparia (Pallas, 1773)⇒ Labidura japonica De Haan, 1842
Lamarckiana bolivariana Saussure, 1887
Lamarckiana nasuta Saussure, 1887
Libanasidus vittatus Kirby, 1899King cricket
Lobosceliana cinerascens Stål, 1873
Lobosceliana loboscelis Schaum, 1853
Lobosceliana rugosipes Kirby, 1902
Macrotermes falciger Gerstäcker, 1891
Macrotermes michaelseni Sjöstedt, 1914
Macrotermes natalensis Haviland, 1898
Macrotermes ukuzii Fuller, 1922
Malagassa leptotes Brancsik, 1893
Maransis gramineus Bates, 1865
Maransis schulthessi Carl, 1913
Maura rubroornata Stål, 1855
Melidia brunneri Stål, 1876Brunner's Melidia
Mesopsis laticornis Krauss, 1877
Miomantis caffra (Saussure, 1871)⇒ Miomantis monacha Fabricius, 1787
Miomantis helenae Giglio-Tos, 1914
Morphacris fasciata Thunberg, 1815
Nasidius longicauda Karny, 1929
Nasidius punctulatus Kirby, 1899
Naskreckia farrelli Naskrecki, B..., 2008Farrell's Delicate Katydid
Neoperla leroiana (Klapálek, 1911)⇒ Neoperla spio Newman, 1839
Neoperla spio Newman, 1839
Neoperla transvaalensis (Barnard, 1934)⇒ Neoperla spio Newman, 1839
Nomadacris septemfasciata Serville, 1839Red Locust
Ochrophlebia cafra Linnaeus, 1764
Oecanthus capensis Saussure, 1877
Omomantis zebrata Charpentier, 1843
Orthochtha dasycnemis Gerstaecker, 1869
Oxya hyla Serville, 1831
Paracinema tricolor Thunberg, 1815Tricolor Grasshopper
Paragymnobothrus rectus Karny, 1910
Paralentula prasinata Rehn, 1944
Paratettix scaber Thunberg, 1815
Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758American
Phaeocatantops decoratus Gerstaecker, 1869
Phloeonotus humilis Gerstaecker, 1869
Phyllocrania paradoxa Burmeister, 1838Ghost Mantis
Phymateus (Maphyteus) baccatus (Stål, 1876)⇒ Phymateus bolivari compressicollis Bolivar, 1904
Polyspilota aeruginosa Goeze, 1778Madagascan Marbled Mantis
Popa spurca (Stal, 1856)⇒ Popa undata
Prisopus berosus Westwood, 1859
Pseudoarcyptera cephalica Bolívar, I., 1909
Pseudocreobotra wahlbergi Stål, 1871Spiny Flower Mantis
Pseudorhynchus hastifer Schaum, 1853Spear Reed Katydid
Pycnoscelus surinamensis Linnaeus, 1758Greenhouse cockroach
Pyrgomantis nasuta Thunberg, 1784
Rhadinotermes coarcatus
Rhaphotittha levis Karsch, 1896
Ruspolia ampla Walker, 1869Robust Conehead Katydid
Ruspolia differens Serville, 1838
Ruspolia nitidula Scopoli, 1786Large Cone-head
Scintharista rosacea Kirby, 1902
Sphodromantis gastrica Stål, 1858African Mantis
Stenoscepa picticeps Bolivar, 1904
Supella (Supella) dimidiata Gerstaecker, 1869
Symploce incuriosa Saussure, 1899
Taphronota (Epamontor) stali Bolivar, 1884
Tarachodes (Tarachodes) sanctus Saussure, 1871
Terpnistria zebrata Serville, 1838Zebra Katydid
Tettiella latipes Stål, 1877
Timema podura Strohecker, 1936Sierra Nevada Mts. Timema
Trilophidia conturbata Walker, 1870
Trinervitermes dispar Sjöstedt, 1902
Trinervitermes rapulum Sjöstedt, 1904
Trinervitermes trinervoides Sjöstedt, 1911Snouted harvester
Truxaloides serratus Thunberg, 1815
Tylopsis continua Walker, 1869Common Grass Katydid
Tylotropidius didymus Thunberg, 1815
Xylobacillus femoratus Schulthess, 1911
Zabalius ophthalmicus Walker, 1869Blue-legged Sylvan Katydid
Zuludectes modestus Péringuey, 1916Zulu Shieldback

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Mpumalanga
OrderBlattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Cockroachs, Termites
5
14
19
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
5
19
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderOrthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
14
69
80
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderPhasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, leaf insects, Phasmids, stick insect, Stick Insects, walking sticks, Walkingsticks
4
7
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderPlecoptera
Burmeister, 1839
Stoneflies, Stoneflies Plecoptera, Stonefly
2
2
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polyneoptera at itis.gov