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Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region Tristan da Cunha (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
114
267
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
114
267
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
111
263
399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
9
13
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tristan da Cunha
9 Families width 12 Species
Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Dampwood termites1SpeciesTaxom
Blaberidae Saussure, 1864Blaberids3SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae (Bolivar, 1878)Crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Subterranean termites1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Labiduridae Verhoeff, 1902Long-horned earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Labiidae Burr, 1909Little earwig0SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae Stephens, 1829American cockroaches1SpeciesTaxom
Tridactylidae Saussure, 1874Pygmy mole cricket1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tristan da Cunha
13 Genera with 12 Species
Cryptotermes Banks, 1853drywood termite1SpeciesTaxom
Derocalymma Burmeister, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1773Common crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Heterotermes Froggatt, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Homorocoryphus Karny, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Labidura Leach, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Leucophaea Brunner von ..., 17811SpeciesTaxom
Marava Burr, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Oxyhaloa Brunner von ..., 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Periplaneta Burmeister, 1775Cockroaches1SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparobia Krauss, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Ruspolia Schulthess-S..., 17861SpeciesTaxom
Xya Latreille, 19541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tristan da Cunha
12 Species
Cryptotermes brevis Walker, 1853Drywood Termite
Derocalymma porcellio Gerstaecker, 1869
Gryllus (Gryllus) abnormis Chopard, 1970
Gryllus (Gryllus) bimaculatus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Pternoscirta bimaculata Thunberg, 1815
Heterotermes perfidus Silvestri, 1936
Homorocoryphus nitidulus (Walker, F., 1869)⇒ Ruspolia nitidula Scopoli, 1786
Labidura herculeana Fabricius, 1798Saint Helena earwig
Leucophaea maderae (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Rhyparobia maderae Fabricius, 1781
Periplaneta australasiae Fabricius, 1775Australian Cockroach
Rhyparobia maderae Fabricius, 1781Drummer
Ruspolia nitidula Scopoli, 1786Large Cone-head
Xya subantarctica Willemse, 1954

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Tristan da Cunha
OrderBlattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Cockroachs, Termites
4
7
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDermaptera
De Geer, 1773
Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderOrthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polyneoptera at itis.gov