Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)
List of families for Papua New Guinea
45 Families width 594 Species and 30 Subspecies #ABCDEFGHIKLMOPRST
| Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 | Grasshoppers and locusts | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Amorphoscelidae Stål, 1877 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aschiphasmatidae Brunner von ..., 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blaberidae Saussure, 1864 | Blaberids | 31 | Species | Taxom | | Blattellidae (Karny, 1908) | German Cockroach | 36 | Species | Taxom | | Blattidae Stephens, 1829 | American cockroaches | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Capniidae Klapálek, 1905 | Capniid winter stoneflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carcinophoridae Hincks, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chelisochidae Burr, 1907 | Black earwig | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chorotypidae Stål, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909 | Diapheromerid Stick Insects | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Ectobiidae (Brunner von ..., 1865) | Wood cockroaches | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eneopteridae (Saussure, 1893) | Bush cricket | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Forficulidae Stephens, 1829 | Common Earwig | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllacrididae Blanchard, 1845 | Camel Crickets | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878 | Crickets | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870 | Mole cricket | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919 | Flower mimic mantises | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iridopterygidae Giglio-Tos, 1919 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897 | Dampwood termites | 41 | Species | Taxom | | Leuctridae Klapálek, 1905 | Needle Or Willow Stoneflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liturgusidae Giglio-Tos, 1919 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mantidae Burmeister, 1838 | Mantids | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Mastotermitidae Desneux, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mogoplistidae Saussure, 1877 | Scaly cricket | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Morabidae Rehn, 1948 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845) | Tree cricket | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligotomidae Enderlein, 1909 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Perlidae (Latreille, 1802) | Common stoneflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944 | Walking sticks | 100 | Species | Taxom | | Phylliidae Redtenbacher, 1906 | Leaf insects | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Podoscirtidae Saussure, 1878 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudophyllodromiidae Hebard, 1929 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Pygidicranidae (Verhoeff, 1902) | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874 | Bushlocusts | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Rhaphidophoridae Walker, 1869 | And Cave Weta | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897 | Subterranean termites | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Spiralizoridae Kocarek, Ho..., 2020 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spongiphoridae Verhoeff, 1902 | Little Earwigs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Taeniopterygidae Klapálek, 1905 | Taeniopterygid winter stoneflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Termitidae Latreille, 1802 | Higher termites | 61 | Species | Taxom | | Termopsidae Grassé, 1949 | Damp wood termite | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838 | Groundhoppers | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902 | Bush crickets | 62 | Species | Taxom | | Trigonidiidae (Saussure, 1870) | And Ground Crickets | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Papua New Guinea | Order | Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Cockroachs, Termites | 10
58
222 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Dermaptera
De Geer, 1773
Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs | 5
6
6 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Embioptera
Lameere, 1900
Foot spinners, Web spinners, Web-spinners, Webspinners | 1
1
7 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids, Praying mantis, Praying Mantises, The mantes, The mantises | 5
15
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 15
114
189 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Phasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, leaf insects, Phasmids, stick insect, Stick Insects, walking sticks, Walkingsticks | 4
47
133 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Plecoptera
Burmeister, 1839
Stoneflies, Stoneflies Plecoptera, Stonefly | 4
7
7 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Zoraptera
Silvestri, 1913
Angel insects, Zorapterans | 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
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