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Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region Nova Scotia (East Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
483
4679
10528
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
481
4675
10525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
458
4577
10265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
36
120
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nova Scotia
36 Families width 223 Species and 4 Subspecies
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Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts51SpeciesTaxom
Archimylacridae Handlirsch, 19060SpeciesTaxom
Blaberidae Saussure, 1864Blaberids1SpeciesTaxom
Blattellidae (Karny, 1908)German Cockroach1SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae Stephens, 1829American cockroaches7SpeciesTaxom
Capniidae Klapálek, 1905Capniid winter stoneflies15SpeciesTaxom
Carcinophoridae Hincks, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Chloroperlidae Okamoto, 1912Green stoneflies15SpeciesTaxom
Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909Diapheromerid Stick Insects1SpeciesTaxom
Ectobiidae (Brunner von ..., 1865)Wood cockroaches2SpeciesTaxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829Common Earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets5SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Hemimylacridae Waterlot, 19340SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919Flower mimic mantises1SpeciesTaxom
Labiidae (Burr, 1909)Little earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Leuctridae Klapálek, 1905Needle Or Willow Stoneflies8SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids3SpeciesTaxom
Mylacridae Scudder, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Nemouridae Newman, 1853Brown stoneflies19SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845)Tree cricket6SpeciesTaxom
Orthomylacridae see Durden, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Perlidae (Latreille, 1802)Common stoneflies14SpeciesTaxom
Perlodidae Klapálek, 1912Perlodid stoneflies19SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae (Chopard, 1949)Spider cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Prophalangopsidae Saussure, 1878Grigs1SpeciesTaxom
Pteronarcyidae Enderlein, 1909Giant stoneflies4SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphidophoridae Walker, 1869And Cave Weta4SpeciesTaxom
Schizoblattidae Durden, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Spanioderidae Handlirsch, 19060SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatidae Burmeister, 1838Bulldog Raspy Crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Taeniopterygidae Klapálek, 1905Taeniopterygid winter stoneflies6SpeciesTaxom
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers4SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets20SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae (Saussure, 1870)And Ground Crickets5SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Nova Scotia
OrderBlattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Cockroachs, Termites
9
13
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDermaptera
De Geer, 1773
Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHolopandictyoptera
Kluge, 2010
1
1
3
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderMantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids, Praying mantis, Praying Mantises, The mantes, The mantises
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderOrthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
11
63
98
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

OrderPlecoptera
Burmeister, 1839
Stoneflies, Stoneflies Plecoptera, Stonefly
8
34
100
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderProtorthoptera
Handlirsch, 1906
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polyneoptera at itis.gov