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Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region Sydney Basin (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
3004
6116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
425
3002
6113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
403
2930
6006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
41
107
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sydney Basin
41 Families width 150 Species and 8 Subspecies
#AGPNCTOMRDBEKFLI
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts17SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets5SpeciesTaxom
Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944Walking sticks14SpeciesTaxom
Nemouridae Newman, 1853Brown stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Carcinophoridae Hincks, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets10SpeciesTaxom
Oligotomidae Enderlein, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids6SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphidophoridae Walker, 1869And Cave Weta1SpeciesTaxom
Capniidae Klapálek, 1905Capniid winter stoneflies3SpeciesTaxom
Austroperlidae Tillyard, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909Diapheromerid Stick Insects6SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae Stephens, 1829American cockroaches11SpeciesTaxom
Blattellidae Karny, 1908German Cockroach1SpeciesTaxom
Clathrotitanidae Riek, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Subterranean termites4SpeciesTaxom
Eustheniidae (Tillyard, 1921)6SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Dampwood termites10SpeciesTaxom
Tridactylidae Saussure, 1874Pygmy mole cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Blaberidae Saussure, 1864Blaberids4SpeciesTaxom
Gripopterygidae Enderlein, 190918SpeciesTaxom
Ectobiidae Brunner von ..., 1865Wood cockroaches1SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829Common Earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Amorphoscelidae Stål, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Perlodidae Klapálek, 1912Perlodid stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Labiduridae (Verhoeff, 1902)Long-horned earwig2SpeciesTaxom
Episactidae Burr, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Labiidae Burr, 1909Little earwig2SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 18780SpeciesTaxom
Mesotitanidae Tillyard, 19250SpeciesTaxom
Australembiidae Ross, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites6SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845Tree cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Perlidae Latreille, 1802Common stoneflies0SpeciesTaxom
Iridopterygidae Giglio-Tos, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Termopsidae Grassé, 1949Damp wood termite1SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper1SpeciesTaxom
Tryonicidae McKittrick &..., 19651SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sydney Basin
107 Genera with 150 Species
#ABCDEFGHIKLMNOPRSTVZ
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acheta Linnaeus, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Acrida Linnaeus, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Acrophylla Gray, 18262SpeciesTaxom
Amphinemura Ris, 1952Forestfly1SpeciesTaxom
Anisolabis Fieber, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Anthophiloptera Rentz & Clyne, 1983Balsam Beasts1SpeciesTaxom
Aposthonia Krauss, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Archimantis Saussure, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Asiadodis Roy, 1869Hood Mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Austracris Uvarov, 1870Striped Spur-throated Locust1SpeciesTaxom
Australotettix Richards, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Austrocerca Illies, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Austrocercella Illies, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Austroheptura Illies, 19733SpeciesTaxom
Austrophlugis Rentz, 2001Australian Swayers1SpeciesTaxom
Austrosalomona Rentz, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Austrosipyloidea Brock & Hase..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Bicolorana Zeuner, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Blatta Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Blattella Caudell, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Candovia Stål, 19074SpeciesTaxom
Celatoblatta Johns, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Chorthippus Fieber, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Cirphula Stål, 1861Marbled Cirphula1SpeciesTaxom
Clatrotitan McKeown, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1815Coneheads2SpeciesTaxom
Coptotermes Wasmann, 1932Subterranean Termite2SpeciesTaxom
Coryphistes de Charpentier, 1838Odd Coryphistes1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmioperla McLellan, 19833SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotermes Banks, 1982drywood termite5SpeciesTaxom
Ctenomorpha Gray, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Ctenomorphodes Karny, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Dentridactylus Günther, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Derocalymma Burmeister, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Didymuria Kirby, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Dinotoperla Tillyard, 19517SpeciesTaxom
Drymaplaneta Tepper, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Ectoneura Shelford, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Endacusta Brunner von ..., 19511SpeciesTaxom
Endecous Saussure, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Eurycnema Audinet-Serv..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Extatosoma Gray, 18263SpeciesTaxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gastrimargus Saussure, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotermes Froggatt, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Goniaea Stål, 1870Gumleaf Grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpa Latreille, 1928Seven-spurred mole crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Gyromantis Giglio-Tos, 1872Bark Mantises1SpeciesTaxom
Heterotermes Froggatt, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Illiesoperla McLellan, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Isoperla Banks, 1823Stripetail1SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermes Hagen, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Kimminsoperla Illies, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Labidura Leach, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Laxta Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Leptoperla Newman, 19804SpeciesTaxom
Locusta Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lucienia Gorochov, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Lysicles Stål, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Malagassa Saussure, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Marava Burr, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Melanozosteria Stål, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Merrinella Otte & Alexa..., 1983
little grass crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Mesotitan Tillyard, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Metoligotoma Davis, 19363SpeciesTaxom
Microcerotermes Silvestri, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Minyacris Key, 02SpeciesTaxom
Nasutitermes Dudley, 19424SpeciesTaxom
Neotermes Holmgren, 1853Damp-wood Termites1SpeciesTaxom
Newmanoperla McLellan, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1925Common tree crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Orthodera Burmeister, 1775New Zealand praying mantis2SpeciesTaxom
Pachymorpha Gray, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Panesthia Serville, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Paratettix I. Bolivar, 1842Creek Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Pardillana B. Y. Sjöstedt, 1878Orange-winged Pardillana1SpeciesTaxom
Peakesia Sjöstedt, 1841Red-lined Peakesia1SpeciesTaxom
Periplaneta Burmeister, 1839Cockroaches3SpeciesTaxom
Perlesta Banks, 1906
Summer Stones0SpeciesTaxom
Pholidoptera Wesmael, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Platycalymma Westwood, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Platyzosteria Brunner, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Podacanthus Gray, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Polyzosteria Burmeister, 1838bush cockroach1SpeciesTaxom
Porotermes Hagen, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Protocapritermes Holmgren, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomantis Saussure, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhynchus Audinet-Serv..., 18911SpeciesTaxom
Pycnoscelus Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Riekoperla McLellan, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Romalea Serville, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Schedorhinotermes Silvestri, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Stenobothrus Fischer, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Stenoperla McLachlan, 19833SpeciesTaxom
Teleogryllus Chopard, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Temnelytra Tepper, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Tenodera Burmeister, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Tettigonia Linnaeus, 1758katydid1SpeciesTaxom
Trinotoperla Tillyard, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Tropidoderus Gray, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Tryonicus Shaw, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Valanga Uvarov, 1921Red-legged Valanga1SpeciesTaxom
Zaclotathra Gorochov, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Zaprochilus Caudell, 1835Twig-mimicking Katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Zonioploca Stål, 19251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sydney Basin
150 Species and 8 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acheta domesticus Fabricius, 1787European hearth cricket
Acrida conica Fabricius, 1781Giant Green Slant-face
Acrophylla enceladus Gray, 1835Giant Acrophylla stck-insect
Acrophylla titan MacLeay, 1826Titan stick insect
Amphinemura varshava Ricker, 1952Warsaw Forestfly
Anisolabis maritima Bonelli, 1832Maritime Earwig
Anthophiloptera dryas Rentz & Clyne, 1983Balsam beast
Aposthonia gurneyi gurneyi Froggatt, 1904
Archimantis latistyla Serville, 1838Australian Mantis
Asiadodis squilla Saussure, 1869Asian Shield Mantis
Austracris proxima Walker, 1870Confusing Spur-throated Locust
Australotettix montanus Richards, 1965
Austrocerca tasmanica Tillyard, 1924
Austrocercella communis communis Theischinger, 1984
Austroheptura illesi
Austroheptura illiesi Hynes, 1974
Austroheptura picta Riek, 1973
Austrophlugis malidupa Rentz, 2001Diurnal Predatory Katydid
Austrosalomona falcata Redtenbacher, 1891Olive-green coastal katydid
Austrosipyloidea carterus Westwood, 1859Black-striped Stick-insect
Bicolorana bicolor bicolor Philippi, 1830Two-coloured Bush-cricket
Blatta (Blatta) orientalis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758
Blattella germanica Linnaeus, 1767Croton bug
Candovia granulosa Brunner von ..., 1907Granulated stick - insect
Candovia peridromes Westwood, 1859Sydney Stick-insect
Candovia robinsoni Brock & Hase..., 2007Robinson&
Candovia spurcata Brunner von ..., 1907Blue Mountain Stick-insect
Celatoblatta marksae Mackerras, 1968
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) brunneus Thunberg, 1815Common Field Grasshopper
Cirphula pyrrhocnemis Stål, 1861Variable cirphula
Clatrotitan scullyi Tillyard, 1925
Conocephalus (Chloroxiphidion) albescens Walker, 1869Whitish meadow katydid
Conocephalus (Xiphidion) fuscus Thunberg, 1815Long-winged Cone-head
Coptotermes acinaciformis Froggatt, 1898Subterranean Termite
Coptotermes frenchi Hill, 1932Australian subterranean termite
Coryphistes ruricola Burmeister, 1838Bark-mimicing grasshopper
Cosmioperla australis Tillyard, 1921
Cosmioperla denise Theischinger, 1983
Cosmioperla kuna Theischinger, 1983
Cryptotermes brevis Walker, 1853Drywood Termite
Cryptotermes cynocephalus Light, 1921Termite
Cryptotermes domesticus Haviland, 1898
Cryptotermes primus Hill, 1921Native dry-wood termite
Cryptotermes simulatus Gay & Watson, 1982
Ctenomorpha chronus Gray, 1833Stick Insect
Ctenomorpha marginipennis (Gray, 1833)⇒ Ctenomorpha chronus Gray, 1833
Ctenomorphodes chronus Gray, 1833
Dentridactylus albisignatus Günther, 1978
Derocalymma porcellio Gerstaecker, 1869
Didymuria violescens Leach, 1814Spur legged phasmid
Dinotoperla carpenteri Tillyard, 1921
Dinotoperla dolichoprocta Theischinger, 1982
Dinotoperla eucumbene McLellan, 1971
Dinotoperla fontana Kimmins, 1951
Dinotoperla pseudodolichoprocta Theischinger, 1982
Dinotoperla serricauda Kimmins, 1951
Dinotoperla uniformis Kimmins, 1951
Drymaplaneta semivitta Walker, 1868Gisborne cockroach
Ectoneura verticalis Hebard, 1943
Endacusta (Lucienia) cycloptera (Chopard, 1951)⇒ Lucienia cycloptera Chopard, 1951
Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891
Eurycnema goliath Gray, 1834Goliath stick insect
Extatosoma tiaratum MacLeay, 1826Australian Giant Spiny Stick Insect
Extatosoma tiaratum bufonium (Westwood, 1874)⇒ Extatosoma tiaratum MacLeay, 1826
Extatosoma tiaratum tiaratum MacLeay, 1826Macleay?s Spectre
Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758Common earwig
Gastrimargus musicus Fabricius, 1775Yellow-winged grasshopper
Glyptotermes brevicornis Froggatt, 1897
Glyptotermes eucalypti Froggatt, 1897
Glyptotermes tuberculatus Froggatt, 1897
Goniaea australasiae Leach, 1814Gumleaf Grasshopper
Goniaea opomaloides Walker, 1870Mimetic Gumleaf Grasshopper
Gryllotalpa africana Beauvois, 1805African Mole Cricket
Gryllotalpa brachyptera Tindale, 1928Mole cricket
Gyromantis kraussii Saussure, 1872Spiny Bark Mantis
Heterotermes ferox Froggatt, 1898West Indian subterranean termite
Illiesoperla (Illiesoperla) australis Tillyard, 1924
Illiesoperla (Illiesoperla) franzeni Perkins, 1958
Illiesoperla (Illiesoperla) mayi Perkins, 1958
Isoperla bilineata Say, 1823Two-lined Stripetail
Kalotermes pallidinotum Hill, 1942
Kimminsoperla mcalpinei Theischinger, 1981
Labidura japonica De Haan, 1842
Labidura riparia (Pallas, 1773)⇒ Labidura japonica De Haan, 1842
Laxta granicollis Saussure, 1862Bark cockroach
Leptoperla beroe Newman, 1839
Leptoperla primitiva McLellan, 1971
Leptoperla tasmanica (Kimmins, 1951)⇒ Leptoperla beroe Newman, 1839
Leptoperla truncata Theischinger, 1980
Locusta migratoria Linnaeus, 1758African migratory locust
Lucienia cycloptera Chopard, 1951Dark tree runner
Lysicles hippolytus Stål, 1877Lysicles Stick-insect
Malagassa leptotes Brancsik, 1893
Marava arachidis (Yersin, 1860)⇒ Marava grandis Dubrony, 1879
Marava grandis Dubrony, 1879
Melanozosteria castanea Brunner von ..., 1865
Metoligotoma pentanesiana Davis, 1936
Metoligotoma reducta Davis, 1936
Metoligotoma reducta reducta Davis, 1936
Microcerotermes turneri Froggatt, 1898
Minyacris nana Sjöstedt, 1921Tiny Grasshopper
Minyacris nanum
Nasutitermes dixoni Hill, 1932
Nasutitermes exitiosus Hill, 1925Snouted Termite
Nasutitermes fumigatus Brauer, 1865
Nasutitermes walkeri Hill, 1942Niggerhead termite
Neotermes insularis Walker, 1853Ringant Termite
Newmanoperla thoreyi Banks, 1920
Oecanthus angustus Chopard, 1925Slender tree cricket
Orthodera gracilis Giglio-Tos, 1917
Orthodera ministralis Fabricius, 1775Australian Green Mantis
Pachymorpha squalida Gray, 1833Rough Pachymorpha Stick-insect
Panesthia obtusa Shaw, 1918
Paratettix argillaceus Erichson, 1842
Pardillana limbata Stål, 1878Common Pardillana
Peakesia brunnea White, 1841Grey peakesia
Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758American
Periplaneta australasiae Fabricius, 1775Australian Cockroach
Periplaneta fuliginosa Serville, 1839Smokeybrown cockroad
Pholidoptera griseoaptera De Geer, 1773Common Dark Bush-cricket
Platycalymma latipennis Westwood, 1889
Platyzosteria melanaria Erichson, 1842
Podacanthus typhon Gray, 1833Large pink-winged stick insect
Podacanthus viridiroseus Gray, 1835Red-Winged Stick-insect
Podacanthus wilkinsoni MacLeay, 1882Red-winged stick-insect
Polyzosteria limbata Burmeister, 1838Botany Bay Cockroach
Porotermes adamsoni Froggatt, 1897Dampwood termite
Protocapritermes krisiformis Froggatt, 1898
Pseudochorthippus parallelus Zetterstedt, 1821Meadow Grasshopper
Pseudomantis albofimbriata Stål, 1860False garden mantid
Pseudorhynchus mimeticus Redtenbacher, 1891Mimicing snoutnose
Pycnoscelus surinamensis Linnaeus, 1758Greenhouse cockroach
Riekoperla perkinsi Theischinger, 1985
Riekoperla rugosa Kimmins, 1951
Romalea microptera Stoll, 1813Eastern lubber grasshopper
Schedorhinotermes intermedius Brauer, 1865Wet wood termite
Stenobothrus lineatus lineatus Panzer, 1796Stripe-winged Grasshopper
Stenoperla australis (Tillyard, 1921)⇒ Cosmioperla australis Tillyard, 1921
Stenoperla denise (Theischinger, 1983)⇒ Cosmioperla denise Theischinger, 1983
Stenoperla kuna (Theischinger, 1983)⇒ Cosmioperla kuna Theischinger, 1983
Teleogryllus commodus Walker, 1869Black field cricket
Temnelytra marksae (Mackerras, 1968)⇒ Celatoblatta marksae Mackerras, 1968
Tenodera australasiae Leach, 1814Australian mantid
Tettigonia viridissima Linnaeus, 1758Great Green Bush Cricket
Trinotoperla nivata Kimmins, 1951
Tropidoderus childrenii Gray, 1833Children's Stick Insect
Tropidoderus rhodomus Mccoy, 1882Red-Shouldered Stick-insect
Tryonicus parvus Tepper, 1895
Valanga meleager Sjöstedt, 1921Coastal valanga
Zaclotathra oligoneura Chopard, 1951South-eastern dead-tree runer
Zaprochilus australis Brullé, 1835Australian pollen feeding katydid
Zonioploca bicolor Shaw, 1925

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Sydney Basin
OrderBlattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Cockroachs, Termites
9
27
39
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDermaptera
De Geer, 1773
Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs
4
4
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderEmbioptera
Lameere, 1900
Foot spinners, Web spinners, Web-spinners, Webspinners
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderMantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids, Praying mantis, Praying Mantises, The mantes, The mantises
3
7
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderOrthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
14
40
42
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderPhasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, leaf insects, Phasmids, stick insect, Stick Insects, walking sticks, Walkingsticks
2
12
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderPlecoptera
Burmeister, 1839
Stoneflies, Stoneflies Plecoptera, Stonefly
7
15
32
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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