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Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region US Virgin Islands (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
118
402
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
118
402
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
114
387
422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
16
20
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for US Virgin Islands
16 Families width 19 Species
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids1SpeciesTaxom
Eneopteridae Saussure, 1893Bush cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets4SpeciesTaxom
Mogoplistidae Saussure, 1877Scaly cricket0SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Labiidae (Burr, 1909)Little earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Thespidae Giglio-Tos, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites2SpeciesTaxom
Teratembiidae Krauss, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Oligotomidae Enderlein, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae Stephens, 1829American cockroaches1SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts2SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for US Virgin Islands
20 Genera with 19 Species
Amphiacusta Saussure, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Anurogryllus Saussure, 1773Short-tailed crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Callimantis Stal, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Carylla Otte & Perez..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1815Coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Cycloptilum Scudder, 1869
Common scaly crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtoxipha Saussure, 1874
Green sword-tail crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Hapithus Uhler, 1787Flightless bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Marava Burr, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Microcentrum Scudder, 1813Angle-wing katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Musonia Stal, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Nasutitermes Dudley, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1758Common coneheads2SpeciesTaxom
Oligembia Davis, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Oligotoma Westwood, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Parvitermes Emerson, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Periplaneta Burmeister, 1758Cockroaches1SpeciesTaxom
Rhammatocerus Saussure, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Stenopola Stål, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1952Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for US Virgin Islands
19 Species
Amphiacusta sanctaecrucis Desutter-Gra..., 1997
Anurogryllus muticus De Geer, 1773Short-tailed Cricket
Callimantis antillarum Saussure, 1859
Carylla vaginalis Saussure, 1878
Conocephalus (Xiphidion) cinereus Thunberg, 1815Caribbean meadow katydid
Hapithus crucis Fabricius, 1787
Marava arachidis (Yersin, 1860)⇒ Marava grandis Dubrony, 1879
Microcentrum incarnatum Stoll, 1813
Musonia surinama Saussure, 1869
Nasutitermes corniger Motschulsky, 1855Conehead termite
Neoconocephalus maxillosus Fabricius, 1775Caribbean conehead
Neoconocephalus triops Linnaeus, 1758Broad-tipped conehead
Oligembia brevicauda Ross, 1940
Oligotoma saundersii Westwood, 1837Saunders embiid
Parvitermes wolcotti Snyder, 1924
Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758American
Rhammatocerus cyanipes Fabricius, 1775
Stenopola dorsalis Thunberg, 1827
Tetrix phrynus Rehn, 1952

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in US Virgin Islands
OrderBlattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Cockroachs, Termites
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDermaptera
De Geer, 1773
Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

OrderMantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids, Praying mantis, Praying Mantises, The mantes, The mantises
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderOrthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
9
12
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polyneoptera at itis.gov