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Neoptera (an infraclass of insects)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #photos #macrophotos #microphotos #refs
Division (Zoo.) Endopterygota (insects with wings developing internally) 2061        
Order COLEOPTERA (beetles) 520 2047 1536 55 752
Order DIPTERA (two-winged flies) 607 2454 4616 326 595
Order HYMENOPTERA (bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps) 251 1123 711 13 308
Order LEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths) 640 5159 823 149 503
Order MECOPTERA (scorpion flies) 2 4 22 3 3
Order NEUROPTERA (lacewings) 16 57 40   6
Order RAPHIDIOPTERA (snake flies) 3 5 23   3
Order SIPHONAPTERA (fleas) 6 4 14 101 7
Order STREPSIPTERA (stylopids) 1   6 1 5
Order TRICHOPTERA (caddis flies) 15 254 49 21 13
Division (Zoo.) Exopterygota (insects with wings developing externally) 207        
Order DERMAPTERA (earwigs) 3 23 1   11
Order DICTYOPTERA (cockroaches) 3 46 38   10
Order HEMIPTERA (bugs) 108 478 377 3 105
Order HOMOPTERA (bugs) 57 120 107   89
Order ORTHOPTERA (grasshoppers and crickets) 26 189 63 1 40
Order PHTHIRAPTERA (sucking lice) 2 9     8
Order PLECOPTERA (stoneflies) 4 60 11 6 2
Order PSOCOPTERA (booklice and barklice or barkflies) 3   7   6
Order THYSANOPTERA (thrips)   3 2   4

Suggested Literature

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 523 general literature references to Neoptera (an infraclass of insects)

Neoptera may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
INSECTA
(insects)

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 15979 feeding and other relationships of Neoptera (an infraclass of insects)

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