Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region Tamil Nadu (South India, India)
List of families for Tamil Nadu
31 Families width 98 Species and 3 Subspecies #AGNMPTBELHOSDCR
| Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 | Grasshoppers and locusts | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Aschiphasmatidae Brunner von ..., 1893 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878 | Crickets | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nemouridae Newman, 1853 | Brown stoneflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mantidae Burmeister, 1838 | Mantids | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874 | Bushlocusts | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838 | Groundhoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blattellidae Karny, 1908 | German Cockroach | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllacrididae Blanchard, 1845 | Camel Crickets | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Blaberidae Saussure, 1864 | Blaberids | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944 | Walking sticks | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Tarachodidae Handlirsch, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949 | Spider cricket | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Empusidae Burmeister, 1838 | Violin mantises | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902 | Bush crickets | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Liturgusidae Giglio-Tos, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mastacideidae Rehn, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Termitidae Latreille, 1802 | Higher termites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Perlidae Latreille, 1802 | Common stoneflies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Blattidae Stephens, 1829 | American cockroaches | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919 | Flower mimic mantises | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845 | Tree cricket | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mogoplistidae Saussure, 1877 | Scaly cricket | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenopelmatidae Burmeister, 1838 | Bulldog Raspy Crickets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909 | Diapheromerid Stick Insects | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Podoscirtidae Saussure, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudophasmatidae Kirby, 1896 | Striped Walkingsticks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pteroplistidae Chopard, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corydiidae de Saussure, 1864 | Sand cockroaches | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thespidae Giglio-Tos, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Romaleidae (Brunner von ..., 1893) | Lubber grasshopper | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Tamil Nadu
82 Genera with 98 Species #ABCDEGHIMNOPRSTX
| Abisares Stål, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Abrosoma - Redtenbacher, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Acanthogryllus Saussure, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acrotylus Fieber, 1884 | burrowing grasshoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | Aiolopus Fieber, 1853 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Amphinemura Ris, 1950 | Forestfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anacridium Uvarov, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asiadodis Roy, 1869 | Hood Mantis | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aulacobothrus Bolivar, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aularches Stål, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bidentatettix Zheng, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blattella Caudell, 1995 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Brachyntheisogryllacris Karny, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calolamprodes Bey-Bienko, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carausius Stål, 1907 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | Catantops Schaum, 1853 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chloebora Saussure, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Choroedocus Bolivar, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coiblemmus Chopard, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coloratobistus Zompro, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diabolocatantops Jago, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Didymocorypha Wood-Mason, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dittopternis Saussure, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Endecous Saussure, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eremus Brunner von ..., 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Gastrimargus Saussure, 1884 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Gongylus Thunberg, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonypeta Saussure, 0 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllodes de Saussure, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haplogryllacris Karny, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemithyrsocera Saussure, 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteropternis Stål, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Himertula Uvarov, 2004 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Homogryllacris Liu, 2007 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Humbertiella Saussure, 1930 | bark mantis | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Indoapterolampra Anisyutkin, 2014 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mantis Linnaeus, 1758 | Mantes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mastacides Bolivar, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Morphacris Walker, 1870 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Morphna mj�be..., 2014 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nasutitermes Dudley, 1934 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neoloboptera Princis, 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoperla Needham, 1950 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Neostylopyga Shelford, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Niphetogryllacris Karny, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontomantis Saussure, 1792 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oecanthus Serville, 1878 | Common tree crickets | 1 | Species | Taxom | Oedaleus Fieber, 1853 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ornebius Guérin-Ménev..., 1900 | common scaled crickets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthacris Bolivar, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oryctopus Brunner von ..., 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxylakis Redtenbacher, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parakuzicus Ingrisch & S..., 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasosibia Redtenbacher, 1908 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Patiscus Stål, 1900 | pale grass crickets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phanoperla Banks, 1968 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Phlaeoba Stål, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phlaeobida Bolivar, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phlebonotus Saussure, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phobaeticus Brunner von ..., 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phonarellus Gorochov, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phryganogryllacris Karny, 2018 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poekilocerus Serville, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prexaspes Stal, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pteroplistes Brunner de W..., 2014 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pycnoscelus Scudder, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgomorpha Serville, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ramulus Stal, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhamphophasma Brunner von ..., 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schistocerca Stål, 1775 | Bird grasshoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schizocephala Serville, 1758 | Order | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spathosternum Krauss, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tenodera Burmeister, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Therea Billberg, 1993 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thespis Serville, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thorax Saussure, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trachythorax Redtenbacher, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trilophidia Stål, 1815 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tropidacris Scudder, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Turanogryllus Tarbinsky, 1940 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Xenocatantops Dirsh & Uvarov, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tamil Nadu
98 Species and 3 Subspecies | Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914 | | | Abrosoma sericeum Redtenbacher, 1906 | | | Abrosoma singulare Redtenbacher, 1906 | | | Acanthogryllus asiaticus Gorochov, 1990 | | | Acrotylus humbertianus Saussure, 1884 | | | Amphinemura nubila Kimmins, 1950 | | | Anacridium flavescens Fabricius, 1793 | | | Asiadodis squilla Saussure, 1869 | Asian Shield Mantis | | Aulacobothrus socius Bolivar, 1902 | | | Aularches miliaris Linnaeus, 1758 | Coffee Locust | | Bidentatettix carli Hebard, 1930 | | | Blattella asahinai Mizukubo, 1981 | Asian cockroach | | Blattella biligata Walker, F., 1868 | | | Blattella padmanabhani Roth, L. M., 1995 | | | Brachyntheisogryllacris abbreviata Brunner von ..., 1888 | | | Calolamprodes characterosa F.Walker, 1868 | | | Carausius debilis Brunner von ..., 1907 | | | Carausius imbellis Brunner von ..., 1907 | | | Carausius morosus Brunner, 1907 | Common stick insect | | Carausius rotundatolobatus Brunner von ..., 1907 | | | Carausius rudissimus Brunner von ..., 1907 | | | Carausius vacillans Brunner von ..., 1907 | | | Chloebora grossa Saussure, 1884 | | | Choroedocus illustris Walker, 1870 | | | Coiblemmus compactus Chopard, 1928 | | | Coloratobistus villosum Redtenbacher, 1908 | | | Cyrtacanthacris tatarica Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow-backed grasshopper | | Diabolocatantops pinguis Stål, 1861 | | | Didymocorypha lanceolata Fabricius, 1798 | | | Dittopternis venusta Walker, 1870 | | | Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891 | | | Eremus elegantulus Bolivar, 1900 | | | Gongylus gongylodes Linnaeus, 1758 | Indian Rose Mantis | | Gonypeta lateralis (Uvarov, 1933) | ⇒ Gonypeta punctata Haan, 1842 | | Gonypeta punctata Haan, 1842 | | | Gonypeta punctata lateralis Werner, 1933 | | | Gonypeta punctata punctata | | | Gryllodes sigillatus (Walker, 1869) | ⇒ Gryllodes supplicans Walker, 1859 | | Haplogryllacris simplex Walker, 1871 | | | Hemithyrsocera alagara Roth, L. M., 1995 | | | Heteropternis respondens Walker, 1859 | | | Himertula vidhyavathiae Ingrisch & M..., 2004 | | | Humbertiella nigrospinosa Sjostedt, 1930 | | | Indoapterolampra rugosiuscula Anisyutkin, 2014 | | | Mantis religiosa Linnaeus, 1758 | European mantid | | Mastacides crassipes Bolivar, 1930 | | | Morphna decolyi Bolivar, 1897 | | | Morphna lucida Anisyutkin, 2014 | | | Nasutitermes anamalaiensis Snyder, 1933 | | | Nasutitermes brunneus Snyder, 1934 | | | Neoloboptera chakrabortyi Roth, L. M., 1995 | | | Neoperla biseriata Zwick & Anba..., 2007 | | | Neoperla moesta Banks, 1939 | | | Neoperla nitida Kimmins, 1950 | | | Neoperla obscura Zwick, 1981 | | | Neoperla ochracea Zwick, 1981 | | | Neoperla venosa Kimmins, 1950 | | | Neostylopyga rhombifolia Stoll, 1813 | Harlequin cockroach | | Niphetogryllacris succinea Bolivar, 1900 | | | Odontomantis planiceps Giglio-Tos, 1913 | Asian ant mantis | | Odontomantis pulchra Olivier, 1792 | | | Oecanthus indicus Saussure, 1878 | | | Ornebius guerini Bolivar, 1900 | | | Orthacris (Pseudorthacris) ruficornis Bolivar, 1902 | | | Oryctopus prodigiosus Bolivar, 1900 | | | Oxylakis (Indolakis) truncatipennis Bolivar, 1900 | | | Parakuzicus forficatus Bolivar, 1900 | | | Parasosibia parva Redtenbacher, 1908 | | | Parasosibia villosa Redtenbacher, 1908 | | | Patiscus quadripunctatus Bolivar, 1900 | | | Phanoperla cornuta Zwick, 1982 | | | Phanoperla maindroni Navas, 1926 | | | Phanoperla parva Zwick, 1982 | | | Phanoperla peniculus Kawai, 1968 | | | Phlaeoba infumata Brunner von ..., 1893 | | | Phlaeobida angustipennis Bolivar, 1902 | | | Phlebonotus anomalus Saussure, 1863 | | | Phobaeticus sinetyi Brunner von ..., 1907 | | | Phonarellus (Phonarellus) erythrocephalus Serville, 1838 | | | Phryganogryllacris extensa Ingrisch, 2018 | | | Poekilocerus pictus Fabricius, 1775 | Painted grasshopper | | Prexaspes (Elasia) pholcus Westwood, 1859 | | | Pteroplistes masinagudi Jaiswara, 2014 | | | Pycnoscelus surinamensis Linnaeus, 1758 | Greenhouse cockroach | | Pyrgomorpha (Pyrgomorpha) bispinosa Walker, 1870 | | | Ramulus ceylonense Otte & Brock, 2005 | | | Rhamphophasma mallati Brunner von ..., 1907 | | | Schistocerca gregaria Forskål, 1775 | Desert locust | | Schizocephala bicornis Linné, 1758 | | | Spathosternum prasiniferum Walker, 1871 | | | Tenodera aridifolia Stoll, 1813 | Chinese Mantis | | Therea petiveriana Linnaeus, 1758 | Seven-spotted Cockroach | | Therea regularis Grandcolas, 1993 | | | Thespis dissimilis Westwood, 1889 | | | Thorax porcellana Saussure, 1862 | | | Trachythorax maculicollis Westwood, 1848 | Oleander Stick-insect | | Trilophidia annulata Thunberg, 1815 | | | Tropidacris cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Tropidacris collaris Stoll, 1813 | | Xenocatantops humilis Serville, 1838 | |
Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Tamil Nadu | Order | Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Cockroachs, Termites | 5
12
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids, Praying mantis, Praying Mantises, The mantes, The mantises | 6
10
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 14
48
41 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Phasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, leaf insects, Phasmids, stick insect, Stick Insects, walking sticks, Walkingsticks | 4
9
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Plecoptera
Burmeister, 1839
Stoneflies, Stoneflies Plecoptera, Stonefly | 2
4
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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