Taxonavigation
Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladi:
Endopterygota –
Paraneoptera
[list of cladi after Grimaldi & Engel (2005: 147, table 4.1)]
incertae sedis ordines:
†Glosselytrodea –
†Miomoptera
[list of ordines after Grimaldi & Engel (2005: 147, table 4.1)]
Overview of ordines
Coleoptera –
Diptera –
Hemiptera –
Hymenoptera –
Lepidoptera –
"Mecoptera" –
Megaloptera –
Neuroptera –
Psocodea –
Raphidioptera –
Siphonaptera –
Strepsiptera –
Thysanoptera –
Trichoptera –
†Glosselytrodea –
†Miomoptera –
†Permopsocida –
†Skleroptera
[list of ordines after Grimaldi & Engel (2005: 147, table 4.1); except Psocodea (= Phthiraptera + "Psocoptera"), plus Permopsocida]
References
- Grimaldi, D. & Engel, M.S. 2005. Evolution of the Insects. Cambridge University Press, New York, USA. ISBN 978-0-521-82149-0. limited preview on Google Books. Reference page.
- Nel, A., Roques, P., Nel, P., Prokin, A.A., Bourgoin, T., Prokop, J., Szwedo, J., Azar, D., Desutter-Grandcolas, L., Wappler, T., Garrouste, R., Coty, D., Huang, D.-Y., Engel, M. & Kirejtshuk, A.G. 2013. The earliest-known holometabolous insects. Nature 503: 257–261. [14 p. Supplementary material.] DOI: 10.1038/nature12629 . Reference page.
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