Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region Torres Strait Islands (Far North Queensland, Australia)
List of families for Torres Strait Islands
13 Families width 37 Species | Termitidae Latreille, 1802 | Higher termites | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Acrididae (MacLeay, 1819) | Grasshoppers and locusts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blaberidae Saussure, 1864 | Blaberids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897 | Subterranean termites | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838 | Groundhoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897 | Dampwood termites | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874 | Bushlocusts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mantidae Burmeister, 1838 | Mantids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944 | Walking sticks | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudophyllodromiidae Hebard, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blattidae Stephens, 1829 | American cockroaches | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909 | Diapheromerid Stick Insects | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mogoplistidae Saussure, 1877 | Scaly cricket | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Torres Strait Islands
28 Genera with 37 Species #ACDEGHKMNPRST
| Amitermes Silvestri, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austracris Uvarov, 1931 | Striped Spur-throated Locust | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calolampra Saussure, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coptotermes Wasmann, 1898 | Subterranean Termite | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coptotettix Bolivar, 1952 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptotermes Banks, 1925 | drywood termite | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Desmopterella Ramme, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ephelotermes Miller, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchomenella De Haan, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurycantha Boisduval, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Gastrimargus Saussure, 1884 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Haplopus Burmeister, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterotermes Froggatt, 1927 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Kalotermes Hagen, 1853 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Macrognathotermes Miller, 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megamareta Hebard, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanozosteria Stål, 1893 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Microcerotermes Silvestri, 1927 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nasutitermes Dudley, 1898 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Neopromachus Giglio-Tos, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neotermes Holmgren, 1853 | Damp-wood Termites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyzosteria Brunner, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prorhinotermes Silvestri, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodomantis Giglio-Tos, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schedorhinotermes Silvestri, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scionecra Karny, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Talia Otte & Alexa..., 1951 | Mangrove Scaled Crickets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tumulitermes Holmgren, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Torres Strait Islands
37 Species | Amitermes laurensis Mjöberg, 1920 | Mound Building Termite | | Austracris eximia Sjöstedt, 1931 | | | Calolampra insularis Roth, L. M. ..., 1973 | | | Coptotermes acinaciformis Froggatt, 1898 | Subterranean Termite | | Coptotettix fretorum Rehn, 1952 | | | Cryptotermes domesticus Haviland, 1898 | | | Cryptotermes dudleyi Banks, 1918 | | | Cryptotermes secundus Hill, 1925 | Basal drywood termite | | Desmopterella explicata Karsch, 1888 | | | Ephelotermes cheeli Mjöberg, 1920 | | | Euchomenella finoti (Roy, 2001) | ⇒ Rhodomantis queenslandica Sjöstedt, 1918 | | Eurycantha calcarata Lucas, 1869 | Giant Spiny Stick Insect | | Haplopus ligia Westwood, 1859 | | | Heterotermes paradoxus Froggatt, 1898 | | | Heterotermes vagus Hill, 1927 | | | Macrognathotermes errator Miller, 1991 | | | Megamareta phaneropyga Chopard, 1924 | Drab cockroach | | Melanozosteria bicolor (Kirby, W. F., 1903) | ⇒ Platyzosteria bicolor Kirby, 1903 | | Melanozosteria melanesiae Shelford, 1909 | | | Melanozosteria triangulata Brunner von ..., 1893 | | | Microcerotermes biroi Desneux, 1905 | | | Microcerotermes nanus Hill, 1915 | | | Microcerotermes taylori Hill, 1927 | | | Nasutitermes graveolus Hill, 1925 | Niggerhead termite | | Nasutitermes magnus Froggatt, 1898 | | | Nasutitermes princeps Desneux, 1905 | | | Nasutitermes torresi Hill, 1942 | | | Nasutitermes triodiae Froggatt, 1898 | Spinifex Termite | | Neopromachus sordidus Kirby, 1896 | Dull Spiny Stick-insect | | Neotermes insularis Walker, 1853 | Ringant Termite | | Platyzosteria bicolor Kirby, 1903 | | | Prorhinotermes inopinatus Silvestri, 1909 | | | Rhodomantis queenslandica Sjöstedt, 1918 | | | Schedorhinotermes actuosus Hill, 1933 | | | Scionecra queenslandica Sjöstedt, 1918 | Queensland Scionecra Stick-ins | | Talia brevithorax Chopard, 1951 | | | Tumulitermes marcidus Hill, 1942 | |
Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Torres Strait Islands | Order | Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Cockroachs, Termites | 6
17
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Mantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids, Praying mantis, Praying Mantises, The mantes, The mantises | 1
2
2 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas | 4
5
4 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Phasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, leaf insects, Phasmids, stick insect, Stick Insects, walking sticks, Walkingsticks | 2
4
4 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Plecoptera
Burmeister, 1839
Stoneflies, Stoneflies Plecoptera, Stonefly | 0
0
0 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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