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Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region Wilmington (New Castle County, Delaware, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
60
426
639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
60
426
639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
58
423
636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
5
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wilmington (New Castle County)
5 Families width 11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Perlidae Latreille, 1802Common stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts4SpeciesTaxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829Common Earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae (Rambur, 1838)Groundhoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Taeniopterygidae Klapálek, 1905Taeniopterygid winter stoneflies4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wilmington (New Castle County)
10 Genera with 11 Species
Acroneuria Pictet, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1773Spur-throat grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Palaisioscaria Günther, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Perlesta Banks, 1906
Summer Stones0SpeciesTaxom
Strophopteryx Frison, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Taeniopteryx Pictet, 18473SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wilmington (New Castle County)
11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acroneuria abnormis Newman, 1838Common Stone
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758Common earwig
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Orphulella speciosa Scudder, 1862Pasture Grasshopper
Palaisioscaria calosoma calosoma (Günther, 1934)⇒ Palaisioscaria calosoma Günther, 1934
Strophopteryx fasciata Burmeister, 1839Little red stonefly
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Taeniopteryx burksi Ricker & Ross, 1968Eastern Willowfly
Taeniopteryx maura Pictet, 1841Spinyleg Willowfly
Taeniopteryx nivalis Fitch, 1847Boreal Willowfly

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Wilmington (New Castle County)
OrderDermaptera
De Geer, 1773
Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderOrthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderPlecoptera
Burmeister, 1839
Stoneflies, Stoneflies Plecoptera, Stonefly
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polyneoptera at itis.gov