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Insect orders by location (12 C) Pages in category "Insect orders" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total. This list may not reflect recent ...
Order †Paoliida; Order †Protorthoptera (Paraphyletic assemblage of basal and stem polyneopterans) Order †Sheimiodea; Order Zoraptera – 28 (Angel insects) Order †Archelytroidea; Order †Protelytroptera; Order Dermaptera – 1,816 (Earwigs) Order Plecoptera – 2,274 (Stoneflies) Order †Caloblattinidea; Order †Alienoptera; Order ...
Estimates of the total number of insect species or those within specific orders are often highly variable. Globally, averages of these predictions estimate there are around 1.5 million beetle species and 5.5 million insect species, with around 1 million insect species currently found and described. [3]
Hemiptera (/ h ɛ ˈ m ɪ p t ər ə /; from Ancient Greek hemipterus 'half-winged') is an order of insects, commonly called true bugs, comprising over 80,000 species within groups such as the cicadas, aphids, planthoppers, leafhoppers, assassin bugs, bed bugs, and shield bugs.
The insect order Lepidoptera consists of moths and butterflies (43 superfamilies). [1] Most moths are night-flying, while the butterflies (superfamily Papilionoidea ) are the mainly day-flying. Within Lepidoptera as a whole, the groups listed below before Glossata contain a few basal families accounting for less than 200 species; the bulk of ...
Insect orders by continent (9 C) Insect orders by country (4 C) Insect orders by region (4 C) B. Beetles by location (3 C) D. Diptera by location (2 C) H.
Hymenoptera is a large order of insects, comprising the sawflies, wasps, bees, and ants. Over 150,000 living species of Hymenoptera have been described, [2] [3] in addition to over 2,000 extinct ones. [4] Many of the species are parasitic. Females typically have a special ovipositor for inserting eggs into hosts or places that are otherwise ...
Lepidoptera (/ ˌ l ɛ p ɪ ˈ d ɒ p t ər ə / LEP-ih-DOP-tər-ə) or lepidopterans is an order of winged insects which includes butterflies and moths.About 180,000 species of the Lepidoptera have been described, representing 10% of the total described species of living organisms, [1] [2] making it the second largest insect order (behind Coleoptera) with 126 families [3] and 46 superfamilies ...
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