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Checklist for Superorder Polyneoptera Martynov, 1923
and region Windward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2533
4360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
353
2531
4358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
345
2499
4310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
30
108
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Windward Islands
30 Families width 160 Species and 5 Subspecies
#ATPEGMDKCSBRNL
Acrididae (MacLeay, 1819)Grasshoppers and locusts9SpeciesTaxom
Aschiphasmatidae Brunner von ..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets6SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets27SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophyllodromiidae Hebard, 192915SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket7SpeciesTaxom
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites6SpeciesTaxom
Eneopteridae Saussure, 1893Bush cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae (Bolivar, 1878)Crickets5SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids4SpeciesTaxom
Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909Diapheromerid Stick Insects8SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Dampwood termites12SpeciesTaxom
Carcinophoridae Hincks, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Spongiphoridae Verhoeff, 1902Little Earwigs2SpeciesTaxom
Blattellidae Karny, 1908German Cockroach3SpeciesTaxom
Blaberidae Saussure, 1864Blaberids11SpeciesTaxom
Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Subterranean termites4SpeciesTaxom
Mogoplistidae (Saussure, 1877)Scaly cricket3SpeciesTaxom
Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944Walking sticks4SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 187810SpeciesTaxom
Pamphagidae (Burmeister, 1840)Toad grasshopper1SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae Stephens, 1829American cockroaches4SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophasmatidae Kirby, 1896Striped Walkingsticks2SpeciesTaxom
Nocticolidae Bolivar, 1892Australian cockroaches1SpeciesTaxom
Leuctridae Klapálek, 1905Needle Or Willow Stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Prisopodidae (Brunner von ..., 1893)2SpeciesTaxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870Mole cricket2SpeciesTaxom
Amorphoscelidae Stål, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Gryllacrididae Blanchard, 1845Camel Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Anostostomatidae Saussure, 1859Wetas & King Crickets4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Windward Islands
108 Genera with 160 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUX
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Abrosoma - Redtenbacher, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Absonemobius Desutter-Gra..., 20162SpeciesTaxom
Acantheremus Karny, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Aglaopteryx Hebard, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Agraecia Serville, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Amphiacusta Saussure, 20092SpeciesTaxom
Anaulacomera Stål, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Anaxipha Saussure, 2009Brown sword-tail crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Anoplotermes Mueller, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Antillicharis Otte & Perez..., 2009
0SpeciesTaxom
Anurogryllus Saussure, 2009Short-tailed crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Asiadodis Roy, 1869Hood Mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Bacteria Peletier de ..., 1908Bacterians2SpeciesTaxom
Calcaritermes Snyder, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Caletes Redtenbacher, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Carcinophora Scudder, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Caribacusta Gorochov, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Cariblatta Hebard, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Chaetospania Karsch, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Chorisoneura Brunner von ..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Chromatonotus Hebard, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Clonistria Stål, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Colapteroblatta Hebard, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Comatermes Krishna, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1859Coneheads2SpeciesTaxom
Cophella Otte, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Coptotermes Wasmann, 1758Subterranean Termite1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotermes Banks, 1987drywood termite5SpeciesTaxom
Cycloptilum Scudder, 2009Common scaly crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtoxipha Saussure, 1874Green sword-tail crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Diapherodes Gray, 20055SpeciesTaxom
Diatrypa Saussure, 20093SpeciesTaxom
Diversitermes Holmgren, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Endecous Saussure, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Epilampra Burmeister, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Euborellia Burr, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Eumigus Bolivar, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Eupholidoptera Maran, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Euphyllodromia Shelford, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Euthlastoblatta Hebard, 1868little gem cockroach2SpeciesTaxom
Gastrimargus Saussure, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotermes Froggatt, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Gryllophyllus2SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1775Common crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Hapithus Uhler, 2009Flightless bush crickets6SpeciesTaxom
Hemiblabera Saussure, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Henicotyle Rehn & Hebard, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Heterotermes Froggatt, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Homalopteryx Brunner von ..., 18921SpeciesTaxom
Incisitermes Krishna, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Lamponius Stål, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Latindia Stål, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Lernecella Gorochov, 2014
0SpeciesTaxom
Leuctra Stephens, 1971Needlefly1SpeciesTaxom
Leurophyllum Kirby, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Lichenochrus Karsch, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Lobocneme Rehn, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Mastophyllum Beier, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Melophasma Redtenbacher, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Microcentrum Scudder, 1898Angle-wing katydids2SpeciesTaxom
Mogoplistes Serville, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Nahublattella Bruijning, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Nasutitermes Dudley, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Nelipophygus Rehn & Hebard, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1758Common coneheads3SpeciesTaxom
Neocurtilla Kirby, 1832Northern Mole Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Neolobopteromorpha Bonfils, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Neoscapteriscus Cadena-Casta..., 18041SpeciesTaxom
Neotermes Holmgren, 1839Damp-wood Termites1SpeciesTaxom
Nesonotus Beier, 20136SpeciesTaxom
Nesophyllidium Beier, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Nesoxypilus Beier, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Notolampra Saussure, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Orophus Saussure, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Orphulina Giglio-Tos, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Panchlora Burmeister, 19273SpeciesTaxom
Paraphanocles Zompro, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Paraprisopus Redtenbacher, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Pelmatosilpha Dohrn, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Phanocles Stål, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Phlugis Stål, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Phoetalia Stål, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Plectoptera Saussure, 19273SpeciesTaxom
Podoscirtodes Chopard, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Progryllacris Ander, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pseudobacteria Saussure, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoclonistria Langlois & L..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Pterinoxylus Serville, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Pycnoscelus Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rhinotermes Hagen, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Rhumosa4SpeciesTaxom
Riatia Walker, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1824Bird grasshoppers5SpeciesTaxom
Sermyle Stål, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Sparatta Audinet-Serv..., 19711SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeropyga Savchenko, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Sphingonotus Fieber, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Stagmatoptera Burmeister, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Supella Shelford, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Sylvainhugiella Chamorro-Ren..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Tafalisca F. Walker, 1893Silent Bush Crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Termes Linnaeus, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Turpilia Stål, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Uvaroviella Chopard, 20092SpeciesTaxom
Xerophyllopteryx Rehn, 19662SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Windward Islands
160 Species and 5 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Abrosoma gibberum Brock & Seow..., 1995
Absonemobius lucensis Desutter-Gra..., 2016
Absonemobius vincenti Desutter-Gra..., 2016
Acantheremus dominicanus Naskrecki, 1997
Aglaopteryx absimilis (Gurney, 1937)⇒ Euthlastoblatta absimilis absimilis Gurney, 1937
Aglaopteryx absimilis absimilis Gurney, 1937
Agraecia cesairei Hugel, 2009
Amphiacusta barbadense Otte & Perez..., 2009
Amphiacusta grenauta Otte & Perez..., 2009
Anaulacomera antillarum Brunner von ..., 1893
Anaxipha lucia Otte & Perez..., 2009
Anaxipha vigilax Otte & Perez..., 2009
Anaxipha woodruffi Otte & Perez..., 2009
Anoplotermes meridianus Emerson, 1925
Anurogryllus nigua Otte & Perez..., 2009
Anurogryllus vanescens Otte & Perez..., 2009
Asiadodis squilla Saussure, 1869Asian Shield Mantis
Bacteria ferula Fabricius, 1793
Bacteria maxwelli (Redtenbacher, 1908)⇒ Paraphanocles keratosqueleton Olivier, 1792
Calcaritermes temnocephalus Silvestri, 1901
Caletes apterus Redtenbacher, 1892
Carcinophora percheroni Guérin & Per..., 1838
Caribacusta dominica Otte & Perez..., 2009
Cariblatta punctipennis Hebard, 1916
Cariblatta spinicauda Hebard, 1929
Chaetospania paederina Gerstaecker, 1883
Chorisoneura barbadensis Rehn, J. A. ..., 1927
Chromatonotus notatus Brunner von ..., 1893
Clonistria sanctaeluciae Redtenbacher, 1908
Colapteroblatta nigra Brunner von ..., 1892Round-backed cockroach
Comatermes perfectus Hagen, 1858
Conocephalus (Xiphidion) cinereus Thunberg, 1815Caribbean meadow katydid
Conocephalus (Xiphidion) saltator Saussure, 1859Katydid
Cophella phylax Otte & Perez..., 2009
Coptotermes testaceus Linnaeus, 1758
Cryptotermes brevis Walker, 1853Drywood Termite
Cryptotermes darlingtonae Scheffrahn &..., 1999
Cryptotermes havilandi Sjostedt, 1900
Cryptotermes parvifrons Scheffrahn &..., 1999
Cryptotermes pyrodomus Bacchus, 1987
Cycloptilum antillarum (Redtenbacher, 1892)⇒ Ectatoderus antillarum Redtenbacher, 1892
Cycloptilum oriplanes Otte & Perez..., 2009
Cyrtoxipha gundlachi Saussure, 1874Gundlach's bush cricket
Diapherodes angulata (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Diapherodes gigantea Gmelin, 1789
Diapherodes dominicae Rehn & Hebard, 1938
Diapherodes gigantea Gmelin, 1789Costa Rica Stick Insect
Diapherodes gigantea saintluciae Hennemann, C..., 2016
Diapherodes martinicensis Lelong & Lan..., 2005
Diatrypa (Latispeculum) aethes Otte & Perez..., 2009
Diatrypa (Latispeculum) choristos Otte & Perez..., 2009
Diatrypa (Latispeculum) plectilis Otte & Perez..., 2009
Diversitermes castaniceps Holmgren, 1910
Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891
Epilampra abdomen-nigrum De Geer, 1773
Epilampra abdomennigrum De Geer, 1773
Euborellia annulipes Lucas, 1847Ring legged earwig
Eumigus monticola (Rambur, 1838)⇒ Eumigus monticolus Rambur, 1838
Eupholidoptera helina Çiplak, 2009
Euphyllodromia albinervis Brunner von ..., 1893
Euphyllodromia lineolata Dalman, 1823Band-winged Dragonlet
Euthlastoblatta absimilis (Gurney, 1937)⇒ Aglaopteryx absimilis absimilis Gurney, 1937
Euthlastoblatta facies Walker, F., 1868
Gastrimargus marmoratus Thunberg, 1815
Glyptotermes parvoculatus Krishna & Em..., 1962
Glyptotermes tuberifer Krishna & Em..., 1962
Gryllophyllus axios Otte & Perez..., 2009
Gryllophyllus phlebodes Otte & Perez..., 2009
Gryllus (Gryllus) assimilis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Gastrimargus marmoratus Thunberg, 1815
Hapithus cydalimos Otte & Perez..., 2009
Hapithus polyplanes Otte & Perez..., 2009
Hapithus saulcyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Hapithus saussurei Desutter-Gra..., 2003
Hapithus thorybodes Otte & Perez..., 2009
Hapithus tintinnans Otte & Perez..., 2009
Hemiblabera brunneri Saussure, 1869
Henicotyle antillarum Brunner von ..., 1892
Heterotermes tenuis Hagen, 1858Subterranean termite
Homalopteryx laminata Brunner von ..., 1892Caribbean wafer cockroach
Incisitermes incisus Silvestri, 1901
Incisitermes tabogae Snyder, 1924
Lamponius guerini Saussure, 1868Guadeloupe Stick Insect
Latindia castanea Brunner von ..., 1893
Leuctra schistocerca Zwick, 1971
Leurophyllum luridum Brunner von ..., 1895
Lichenochrus fulvicosta (Caudell, 1914)⇒ Nesophyllidium fulvicosta Caudell, 1915
Lobocneme colombiae Hebard, 1919
Lobocneme lobipes Brunner & Re..., 1892
Mastophyllum scabricolle Serville, 1838Brown-winged Bush-Cricket
Melophasma antillarum Caudell, 1914
Microcentrum incarnatum Stoll, 1813
Microcentrum martinicum (Saussure & P..., 1898)⇒ Orophus martinicus Saussure & P..., 1898
Mogoplistes talitrus (Costa, O.G., 1855)⇒ Pseudomogoplistes squamiger Fischer, 1853
Nahublattella fucata Bonfils, 1969
Nahublattella laodamia Rehn, J. A. ..., 1927
Nasutitermes corniger Motschulsky, 1855Conehead termite
Nasutitermes costalis Holmgren, 1910
Nasutitermes ephratae Holmgren, 1910
Nelipophygus ashleyi Roth, M., 1969
Neoconocephalus maxillosus Fabricius, 1775Caribbean conehead
Neoconocephalus saturatus Griffini, 1899
Neoconocephalus triops Linnaeus, 1758Broad-tipped conehead
Neocurtilla hexadactyla Perty, 1832Northern mole cricket
Neolobopteromorpha martinicensis Bonfils, 1969
Neoscapteriscus didactylus Latreille, 1804Changa
Neotermes castaneus Burmeister, 1839Southern Damp-wood Termite
Nesonotus caeruloglobus Hugel, 2013
Nesonotus denticulatus Brunner von ..., 1895
Nesonotus longelaminatus Brunner von ..., 1895
Nesonotus salomonoides Brunner von ..., 1895
Nesonotus superbus Redtenbacher, 1892
Nesonotus vulneratus Hugel, 2013
Nesophyllidium fulvicosta Caudell, 1915
Nesoxypilus pseudomyrmex Milledge, 1990
Notolampra antillarum Shelford, 1907
Orophus martinicus Saussure & P..., 1898
Orphulella punctata De Geer, 1773Slant-faced Grasshopper
Orphulina balloui Rehn, 1905
Panchlora hebardi Princis, 1951
Panchlora nivea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Panchlora hebardi Princis, 1951
Panchlora sagax Rehn, J. A. ..., 1927
Paraphanocles keratosqueleton Olivier, 1792
Paraprisopus antillarum (Caudell, 1914)⇒ Melophasma antillarum Caudell, 1914
Pelmatosilpha marginalis Brunner von ..., 1893
Pelmatosilpha occidentalis Saussure, 1864
Pelmatosilpha purpurascens Kirby, W. F., 1903
Phanocles curvipes (Redtenbacher, 1892)⇒ Paraphanocles keratosqueleton Olivier, 1792
Phoetalia pallida Brunner von ..., 1865Pale-bordered cockroach
Plectoptera dominicae Rehn, J. A. ..., 1927
Plectoptera martinicae Bonfils, 1969
Plectoptera perscita Rehn, J. A. ..., 1927
Podoscirtodes modestus Brunner von ..., 1893
Progryllacris sancti-vincentii Griffini, 1909
Pseudobacteria crudelis (Westwood, 1859)⇒ Bacteria ferula Fabricius, 1793
Pseudoclonistria royi Langlois & L..., 2010
Pterinoxylus crassus Kirby, 1889
Pycnoscelus surinamensis Linnaeus, 1758Greenhouse cockroach
Rhinotermes marginalis Linnaeus, 1758
Rhinotermes nasutus Perty, 1833
Rhumosa admiralrodneyei Hugel & Desu..., 2018
Rhumosa captainblighei Hugel & Desu..., 2018
Rhumosa depazei Hugel & Desu..., 2018
Rhumosa macoucheriei Hugel & Desu..., 2018
Riatia bipunctulata Brunner von ..., 1892
Schistocerca americana Drury, 1770American bird grasshopper
Schistocerca columbina (Thunberg, 1824)⇒ Schistocerca nitens columbina Thunberg, 1824
Schistocerca nitens Thunberg, 1815Gray bird grasshopper
Schistocerca nitens caribbeana Dirsh, 1974
Schistocerca nitens columbina Thunberg, 1824
Sermyle kirbyi Zompro, 2001
Sparatta dominicana Brindle, 1971
Sphaeropyga striolata Redtenbacher, 1892
Stagmatoptera septentrionalis Saussure & Z..., 1894
Supella (Supella) longipalpa Fabricius, 1798Brown-banded cockroach
Sylvainhugiella cesairei Hugel, 2009
Tafalisca claudicans Brunner von ..., 1893
Tafalisca heros Brunner von ..., 1893
Termes hispaniolae Banks, 1918
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833
Turpilia plana Walker, 1869
Uvaroviella nesites Otte & Perez..., 2009
Uvaroviella phylacris Otte & Perez..., 2009
Xerophyllopteryx fumosa Brunner von ..., 1895
Xerophyllopteryx martinicensis Bonfils, 1966

Subnodes of Polyneoptera with occurrences in Windward Islands
OrderBlattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Cockroachs, Termites
8
36
56
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDermaptera
De Geer, 1773
Dermapterans, Earwig, Earwigs, Pincerbugs
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderMantodea
Burmeister, 1838
Mantes, Mantids, Mantis, Mantises, Praying Mantids, Praying mantis, Praying Mantises, The mantes, The mantises
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderOrthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
12
50
77
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderPhasmida
Jacobson & Bianchi, 1902
Leaf and Stick Insects, leaf insects, Phasmids, stick insect, Stick Insects, walking sticks, Walkingsticks
5
13
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderPlecoptera
Burmeister, 1839
Stoneflies, Stoneflies Plecoptera, Stonefly
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polyneoptera at itis.gov