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                                  CLASSIFICATION OF STREPSIPTERA
                                           (Contacts)
 
 
Families in Green
color                                            Strepsiptera Details
 
| Insecta:   Holometabola Order: 
  Strepsiptera Kirby        
  Family:  Protoxenidae
  Pohl et al. (extinct)        
  Family:  Cretostylopidae Kathirithamby
  & Engel      Suborder Mengenillidia
  Kinzelbach        
  Family:  Mengeidae Pierce (extinct)        
  Family:  Bahiaxenidae
  Bravo et al.        
  Family:  Mengenillidae
  Hofeneder      Suborder:  Stylopidia Kinzelbach         Family:  Corioxenidae
  Kinzelbach (+1 fossil species)         Infraorder:  Stylopiformia Kinzelbach         Family:  Myrmecolacidae  Saunders                            (Stichotrematidae
  = Synonym)  (+13 fossil species)        
  Family:  Lychnocolacidae Kathirithambry
  & Engel ?         
  Family:  Stylopidae
  Kirby (+2 fossil species)        
  Family:  Xenidae Saunders        
  Family:  Bohartillidae
  Kinzelbach (+3 fossil species)        
  Family:  Elenchidae
  Perkins (+1 fossil)        
  Family:  Halictophagidae        
  Family:  Callipharixenidae - - - - - - - -
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| Details of Insect Taxonomic Groups      
        Examples of beneficial
  species occur in almost every insect order, and considerable information on
  morphology and habits has been assembled. 
  Therefore, the principal groups of insect parasitoids and predators
  provide details that refer to the entire class Insecta.  These details are available at <taxnames.htm>.   |