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Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region Palo Verde Biological Station (Palo Verde National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
210
1331
1243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
210
1331
1243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
205
1313
1217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
15
39
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Palo Verde Biological Station
15 Families width 34 Species
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts14SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids1SpeciesTaxom
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets5SpeciesTaxom
Blaberidae Saussure, 1864Blaberids2SpeciesTaxom
Spongiphoridae Verhoeff, 1902Little Earwigs1SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper3SpeciesTaxom
Heteropterygidae (Kirby, 1896)1SpeciesTaxom
Mantoididae Giglio-Tos, 19270SpeciesTaxom
Amorphoscelidae Stål, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Blattellidae Karny, 1908German Cockroach1SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909Diapheromerid Stick Insects1SpeciesTaxom
Prisopodidae Brunner von ..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophasmatidae Kirby, 1896Striped Walkingsticks1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Palo Verde Biological Station
39 Genera with 34 Species
#ABCEHILMNOPSTX
Abracris Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Achurum Saussure, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Aidemona Brunner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Amblytropidia Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Ameles Burmeister, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Amitermes Silvestri, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Anaulacomera Stål, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Archimandrita Saussure, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Auloserpusia Rehn, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Blaberus Serville, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ceraia Brunner von ..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaetospania Karsch, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Chromacris Walker, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Eupholidoptera Maran, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Hoploclonia Stål, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Insara F. Walker, 1869
Western bush katydids0SpeciesTaxom
Lactista Saussure, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Mantoida Newman, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Melliera Saussure, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Microcentrum Scudder, 1862
Angle-wing katydids0SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1758Common coneheads2SpeciesTaxom
Nesoxypilus Beier, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Nyctibora Burmeister, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Omalotettix Bruner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Paracophus Chopard, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Paradiacantha Redtenbacher, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Philophyllia Stål, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Prisopus Audinet-Serv..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophyllanax Walker, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudovates Saussure, 1869
Stick mantises0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgocorypha Stål, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1870Bird grasshoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Stagmomantis Saussure, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenacris F. Walker, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Stenopola Stål, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Taeniopoda Stål, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Xyleus Gistel, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Xylospinodes Zompro, 20041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palo Verde Biological Station
34 Species
Abracris flavolineata De Geer, 1773
Achurum sumichrasti Saussure, 1861
Aidemona azteca Saussure, 1861
Amblytropidia mysteca Saussure, 1861Brown Winter Grasshopper
Ameles spallanzania Rossi, 1792European dwarf mantis
Amitermes agrilus Gay, 1968
Archimandrita tessellata Rehn, J. A. G., 1903Peppered cockroach
Auloserpusia stilpnochlora Jago, 1970
Blaberus giganteus Linnaeus, 1758Central American Giant Cockroach
Chaetospania paederina Gerstaecker, 1883
Chromacris colorata Serville, 1838
Eupholidoptera helina Çiplak, 2009
Hoploclonia draconia (Bragg, 1995)⇒ Tisamenus draconina Westwood, 1848
Lactista stramineus Erichson, 1848
Neoconocephalus punctipes Redtenbacher, 1891
Neoconocephalus triops Linnaeus, 1758Broad-tipped conehead
Nesoxypilus pseudomyrmex Milledge, 1990
Nyctibora acaciana Roth, 2003
Omalotettix chapadensis Bruner, 1908
Orphulella punctata De Geer, 1773Slant-faced Grasshopper
Paracophus placonotus Hubbell, 1972
Paradiacantha acanthocephala Haan, 1842
Philophyllia guttulata Stål, 1873
Prisopus berosus Westwood, 1859
Pyrgocorypha hamata Scudder, 1878
Schistocerca centralis Dirsh, 1974
Schistocerca nitens Thunberg, 1815Gray bird grasshopper
Schistocerca piceifrons Walker, 1870Central American locust
Stenacris fissicauda Bruner, 1908
Stenacris xanthochlora Marschall, 1836
Stenopola dorsalis Thunberg, 1827
Taeniopoda varipennis Rehn, 1905
Xyleus discoideus Serville, 1831
Xylospinodes jensjohannseni Zompro, 2004

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Palo Verde Biological Station
OrderBlattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Cockroachs, Termites
3
4
4
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
3
6
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderOrthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
4
24
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polyneoptera at itis.gov