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Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region Taita-Taveta County (Coast Province, Kenya)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
84
257
324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
84
257
324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
81
252
319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
9
14
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Taita-Taveta County
9 Families width 13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909Diapheromerid Stick Insects1SpeciesTaxom
Spongiphoridae Verhoeff, 1902Little Earwigs1SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts1SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets5SpeciesTaxom
Perlidae Latreille, 1802Common stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lentulidae Dirsh, 1956Lentulid Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatidae Burmeister, 1838Bulldog Raspy Crickets0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Taita-Taveta County
14 Genera with 13 Species
Afroanthracites Hemp & Ingrisch, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Amytta Karsch, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Bactrododema Stål, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Chaetospania Karsch, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Clonaria Stål, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Endecous Saussure, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1773Common crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Modicogryllus Chopard, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Neoperla Needham, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Podogryllus Karsch, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Rhainopomma Jago, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatus Burmeister, 1838
Jerusalem crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Teleogryllus Chopard, 19071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Taita-Taveta County
13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Afroanthracites pommeri Hemp, 2019
Amytta taitensis C.Hemp, 2017
Bactrododema phillipsi Kirby, 1896
Chaetospania paederina Gerstaecker, 1883
Cyrtacanthacris tatarica tatarica Linnaeus, 1758
Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891
Gryllus (Gryllus) bimaculatus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Pternoscirta bimaculata Thunberg, 1815
Modicogryllus (Modicogryllus) alluaudi Chopard, 1932
Neoperla spio Newman, 1839
Podogryllus chyulu Otte, 1983
Podogryllus zambezicus Otte, 1983
Rhainopomma montanum Kevan, 1950Taita Striped Grasshopper
Teleogryllus wernerianus Karny, 1907

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Taita-Taveta County
OrderDermaptera
De Geer, 1773
Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderOrthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
6
10
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderPhasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, leaf insects, Phasmids, stick insect, Stick Insects, walking sticks, Walkingsticks
1
2
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderPlecoptera
Burmeister, 1839
Stoneflies, Stoneflies Plecoptera, Stonefly
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polyneoptera at itis.gov