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Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region Western New Guinea (Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
245
2443
8533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
244
2441
8530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
229
2369
8268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
20
73
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Western New Guinea
20 Families width 146 Species and 9 Subspecies
Phylliidae Redtenbacher, 1906Leaf insects8SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919Flower mimic mantises1SpeciesTaxom
Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944Walking sticks57SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophyllodromiidae Hebard, 192910SpeciesTaxom
Ectobiidae Brunner von ..., 1865Wood cockroaches1SpeciesTaxom
Blaberidae Saussure, 1864Blaberids10SpeciesTaxom
Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909Diapheromerid Stick Insects12SpeciesTaxom
Gryllacrididae Blanchard, 1845Camel Crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Eneopteridae Saussure, 1893Bush cricket4SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae Stephens, 1829American cockroaches4SpeciesTaxom
Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Subterranean termites6SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers4SpeciesTaxom
Blattellidae Karny, 1908German Cockroach9SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids5SpeciesTaxom
Nocticolidae Bolivar, 1892Australian cockroaches1SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Dampwood termites1SpeciesTaxom
Amorphoscelidae Stål, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets7SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Western New Guinea
73 Genera with 146 Species
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Acentetaphyllium Cumming & Le..., 20162SpeciesTaxom
Acromantis Saussure, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Acrophylla Gray, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Allacta Saussure & Z..., 19953SpeciesTaxom
Anaplecta Burmeister, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Ancaudellia Shaw, 19823SpeciesTaxom
Anchiale Stål, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Asceles Redtenbacher, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Australogryllacris Karny, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Brachyrtacus Sharp, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Cardiodactylus de Saussure, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Celatoblatta Johns, 1966
0SpeciesTaxom
Centuriarus Robillard, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Comptaphyllium Cumming, Le ..., 20141SpeciesTaxom
Coptotermes Wasmann, 1949Subterranean Termite1SpeciesTaxom
Dimorphodes Westwood, 19089SpeciesTaxom
Ellipsidion de Saussure, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Eupromachus Brunner von ..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Eurycantha Boisduval, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Gavialidium Saussure, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Hemithyrsocera Saussure, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Heterotermes Froggatt, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Hierodula Burmeister, 1912Giant Asian mantis2SpeciesTaxom
Homopteroidea Shelford, 01SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermes Hagen, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lamellitettigodes Günther, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Macrocerca Hanitsch, 19933SpeciesTaxom
Macrophasma Hennemann & ..., 19082SpeciesTaxom
Megacrania Kaup, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Melanozosteria Stål, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Metoxypilus Gilio-Tos, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Microcerotermes Silvestri, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Nanophyllium Redtenbacher, 20164SpeciesTaxom
Necroscia Serville, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Neopromachus Giglio-Tos, 192928SpeciesTaxom
Nescicroa Karny, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Onchestus Stål, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Ophicrania Kaup, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Ophiotettix Walker, 2017pygmy giraffehoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Oreophasma Günther, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Otidiogryllacris Karny, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Panesthia Serville, 19795SpeciesTaxom
Paranisitra Chopard, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Parasigmoidella Hanitsch, 19976SpeciesTaxom
Parasipyloidea Redtenbacher, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Paratemnopteryx Saussure, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Paroxyartes Carl, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Parrhinotermes Holmgren, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Peloriana Uvarov, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Pericentropsis Günther, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Phasma Lichtenstein, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Phasmotaenia Navas, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Phyllium Illiger, 2014Leaf insects1SpeciesTaxom
Platysosibia Redtenbacher, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Plexigryllacris1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopromachus Günther, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Rhombodera Burmeister, 1952Hood Mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Rhytidaspis Redtenbacher, 20196SpeciesTaxom
Salganea Stål, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Schedorhinotermes Silvestri, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Shelfordina Hebard, 19993SpeciesTaxom
Siliquofera Bolivar, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Singaporoidea1SpeciesTaxom
Sipyloidea Brunner von ..., 19364SpeciesTaxom
Squamoptera Bruijning, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Stephanacris Redtenbacher, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Symetriophasma Hennemann & ..., 19362SpeciesTaxom
Tamolanica Werner, 1923Hood Mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Tenodera Burmeister, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Termitogeton Desneux, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatobactron Günther, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Tomeisneria Roth, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Valanga Uvarov, 1838Red-legged Valanga1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western New Guinea
146 Species and 9 Subspecies
Acentetaphyllium larssoni Cumming, 2017
Acentetaphyllium stellae Cumming, 2016
Acromantis australis Saussure, 1871Island Mantis
Acrophylla maindroni Redtenbacher, 1908
Allacta basivittata Bruijning, 1947
Allacta brossuti Roth, L. M., 1995
Allacta grandcolasi Roth, L. M., 1995
Anaplecta calosoma Shelford, 1912
Ancaudellia cheesmanae Roth, L. M., 1982
Ancaudellia integerrima Roth, L. M., 1982
Ancaudellia pygmaea Roth, L. M., 1982
Anchiale maculata Olivier, 1792
Asceles roseonotata Redtenbacher, 1908
Australogryllacris guttata Ingrisch, 2018
Brachyrtacus celatus Sharp, 1898
Cardiodactylus muiri Otte, 2007
Cardiodactylus novaeguineae Haan, 1842Sad cricket
Centuriarus centurio Brunner von ..., 1898
Comptaphyllium riedeli van de Kamp ..., 2014
Coptotermes grandiceps Snyder, 1949
Dimorphodes carinatus Redtenbacher, 1908
Dimorphodes flavostriatus Günther, 1929
Dimorphodes mancus cristatipennis Redtenbacher, 1908
Dimorphodes mancus cuspidatus Redtenbacher, 1908
Dimorphodes mancus mancus Bates, 1865
Dimorphodes mancus mayri (Günther, 1935)⇒ Dimorphodes mancus cuspidatus Redtenbacher, 1908
Dimorphodes miles Redtenbacher, 1908
Dimorphodes prostasis Westwood, 1859
Dimorphodes prostasis serripes Redtenbacher, 1908
Ellipsidion yapenensis Roth, 1999
Eupromachus acutangulus (Brunner von ..., 1907)⇒ Eupromachus mocsaryi Kuthy, 1911
Eurycantha calcarata Lucas, 1869Giant Spiny Stick Insect
Eurycantha latro Redtenbacher, 1908
Eurycantha rosenbergii Kaup, 1871
Gavialidium novaeguineae Bolivar, 1898
Hemithyrsocera gressitti Roth, L. M., 1985
Hemithyrsocera nishidai Roth, L. M., 1985
Heterotermes paradoxus Froggatt, 1898
Hierodula pygmaea Werner, 1933
Hierodula vitreoides Giglio-Tos, 1912
Homopteroidea hirsuta
Kalotermes schultzei
Lamellitettigodes sagittatus Bolivar, 1887
Macrocerca asymmetrica Roth, L. M., 1993
Macrocerca hogenesi Roth, L. M., 1993
Macrocerca trigonalifera Roth, L. M., 1993
Macrophasma biroi Redtenbacher, 1908
Macrophasma lyratus Redtenbacher, 1908
Megacrania wegneri Willemse, 1955
Melanozosteria nitida Brunner von ..., 1865Black cockroach
Metoxypilus costalis Westwood, 1889
Microcerotermes papuanus Holmgren, 1911
Nanophyllium adisi Zompro & Grö..., 2003
Nanophyllium hasenpuschi Brock & Grös..., 2008
Nanophyllium larssoni Cumming, 2017
Nanophyllium stellae Cumming, 2016
Necroscia aruana Westwood, 1859
Neopromachus arfacianus Brunner von ..., 1907
Neopromachus buergersi Günther, 1929
Neopromachus doreyanus Bates, 1865Dorey Stick Insect
Neopromachus dyselius Günther, 1929
Neopromachus elegans Günther, 1929
Neopromachus extraordinarius Günther, 1936
Neopromachus gibbosus Günther, 1929
Neopromachus gracilis Günther, 1929
Neopromachus insignis Brunner von ..., 1907
Neopromachus lobatipes Brunner von ..., 1907
Neopromachus meijerei Brunner von ..., 1907
Neopromachus mirus Günther, 1929
Neopromachus neglectus Günther, 1929
Neopromachus nigrogranulatus Günther, 1929
Neopromachus olbiotyphus Günther, 1929
Neopromachus paradoxus Günther, 1929
Neopromachus parvulus Günther, 1929
Neopromachus perminutus Günther, 1934
Neopromachus posthumus Günther, 1930
Neopromachus riparius Günther, 1929
Neopromachus scharreri Günther, 1929
Neopromachus schultzei Giglio-Tos, 1912
Neopromachus strumosus modestus Brunner von ..., 1907
Neopromachus strumosus strumosus Brunner von ..., 1907
Neopromachus velatus Günther, 1929
Neopromachus vestitus Brunner von ..., 1907
Neopromachus wallacei Westwood, 1859
Neopromachus zernyi Günther, 1929
Nescicroa resignata Redtenbacher, 1908
Onchestus rentzi Brock & Hase..., 2006Crowned Stick Insect
Ophicrania aemula Redtenbacher, 1908
Ophicrania apterus Redtenbacher, 1908
Ophicrania bifasciatus Redtenbacher, 1908
Ophiotettix limosina Snellen van ..., 1865
Ophiotettix mountnokensis Tumbrinck & ..., 2017Mount Nok Giraffehopper
Oreophasma polyacanthum Günther, 1929
Otidiogryllacris bamusbama Ingrisch, 2018
Panesthia angustipennis angustipennis Illiger, 1801
Panesthia cyclopensis Roth, L. M., 1979
Panesthia gurneyi Roth, L. M., 1979
Panesthia papuensis Roth, L. M., 1979
Panesthia quadriporosa Roth, L. M., 1979
Paranisitra diluta Gorochov, 2009
Parasigmoidella ganchrorum Roth, L. M., 1997
Parasigmoidella kebara Roth, L. M., 1997
Parasigmoidella propekebara Roth, L. M., 1997
Parasigmoidella tostii Roth, L. M., 1997
Parasigmoidella vogelkopensis Roth, L. M., 1997
Parasigmoidella youngi Roth, L. M., 1997
Parasipyloidea novaeguineae Redtenbacher, 1908
Paratemnopteryx centralensis Roth, L. M., 1984
Paroxyartes dohertyi Carl, 1913
Parrhinotermes browni Harris, 1958
Peloriana lobiceps MacLeay, 1884
Pericentropsis aculeata Günther, 1936
Phasma gigas Linnaeus, 1758Giant Stick Insect
Phasma reinwardtii Haan, 1842
Phasmotaenia laeviceps Hennemann & ..., 2006
Phyllium (Phyllium) telnovi Brock, 2014
Platysosibia soluta Redtenbacher, 1908
Plexigryllacris megastyla Ingrisch, 2018
Pseudopromachus perspinosus Brunner von ..., 1907
Rhombodera kirbyi Beier, 1952
Rhytidaspis arfak Ingrisch, 2019
Rhytidaspis camela Ingrisch, 2019
Rhytidaspis genyem Ingrisch, 2019
Rhytidaspis nigropunctata Ingrisch, 2019
Rhytidaspis picta Redtenbacher, 1891
Rhytidaspis variata Ingrisch, 2019
Salganea coheni Roth, L. M., 1979
Salganea mandelsi Roth, L. M., 1979
Schedorhinotermes longirostris Brauer, 1866
Schedorhinotermes translucens Haviland, 1898
Shelfordina daulopassana Roth, L. M., 1997
Shelfordina hispidensata Roth, L. M., 1999
Shelfordina warisana Roth, L. M., 1999
Siliquofera grandis Blanchard, 1853Giant Helmeted Katydid
Singaporoidea pseudosipylus laevis Günther, 1936
Sipyloidea abnormis Redtenbacher, 1908
Sipyloidea pseudosipylus Redtenbacher, 1908
Sipyloidea reticulata Günther, 1930
Sipyloidea robusta Günther, 1936
Squamoptera zinmani Roth, L. M., 1996Dusky Ancylid
Stephanacris multilobatus Hennemann & ..., 2006
Symetriophasma brevitarsa Hennemann & ..., 1996
Symetriophasma echinata Günther, 1936
Tamolanica tamolana Werner, 1923New Guinea shield mantis
Tenodera australasiae Leach, 1814Australian mantid
Termitogeton planus Haviland, 1898
Thaumatobactron bretoni Delfosse, 2020
Thaumatobactron poecilosoma Günther, 1929
Tomeisneria furthi Roth, L. M., 1994
Tomeisneria vasculorum Roth, L. M., 1996
Valanga nigricornis Burmeister, 1838Javanese Bird Grasshopper

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Western New Guinea
OrderBlattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Cockroachs, Termites
9
23
43
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderMantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids, Praying mantis, Praying Mantises, The mantes, The mantises
3
6
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderOrthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
5
12
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderPhasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, leaf insects, Phasmids, stick insect, Stick Insects, walking sticks, Walkingsticks
3
32
77
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polyneoptera at itis.gov