Nomina - Table of Contents

Nomina - Table of Contents

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This page presents a classification of the Insects of North America as portrayed in Nomina Insecta Nearctica. It will serve as the table of contents for the individual checklists of the Nomina component of Nearctica. Following the classification is an alphabetical arrangement of the orders for those who would rather find something in this way.

CLASS ELLIPLURA
	Order Protura
	Order Collembola
CLASS DIPLURA (ENTOGNATHA)
	Order Diplura
CLASS INSECTA
	Subclass Archaeognatha 
		Order Archaeognatha (Microcryphia)
	Subclass Dicondylia
		Infraclass Thysanura
			Order Thysanura
		Infraclass Pterygota


INFRACLASS PTERYGOTA
	Division Ephemeroptera
		Order Ephemeroptera
	Division Odonata
		Order Odonata
	Division Neoptera


DIVISION NEOPTERA
	Order Plecoptera
	Subdivision Dictyoptera
		Order Blattodea
		Order Isoptera
		Order Mantodea
	Order Grylloblattodea
	Order Dermaptera
	Order Orthoptera
	Order Phasmatodea
	Order Embioptera (Embiidina)
	Order Zoraptera
	Subdivision Pareneoptera
		Order Heteroptera
		Order Homoptera
		Order Thysanoptera
		Order Psocoptera (Corredentia)
		Phthiraptera
			Order Anoplura
			Order Mallophaga
	Subdivision Endopterygota (Holometabola)
SUBDIVISION ENDOPTERYGOTA (HOLOMETABOLA)
		Order Strepsiptera
	Informal Group Neuropterida + Coleoptera
		Order Megaloptera
		Order Raphidioptera
		Order Neuroptera
		Order Coleoptera
	Informal Group Hymenoptera+ Mecopterida
		Section Mecopterida
			Superorder Antliophora
				Order Mecoptera
				Order Siphonaptera
				Order Diptera
			Superorder Amphiesmenoptera
				Order Trichoptera
				Order Lepidoptera
				Order Hymenoptera