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Class Insecta
Subclass Apterygota: wingless insects
Order Archaeognatha: bristletails
Order Thysanura: silverfish & firebrats
Subclass Pterygota: winged insects
Infraclass Paleoptera:
insects non- folding wings
Order Ephemeropthera: mayflies
Order Odonata: dragonflies & damselflies
Suborder Zygoptera: damselflies
Suborder
Anisoptera: dragonflies
Suborder Anisozygoptera
Infraclass
Neoptera:
insects with folding wings
Division Exopterygota: insects with incomplete metamorphosis
Superorder Orthopterida: orthopteroid insects
Order Plecoptera: stoneflies
Order Grylloblattodea: rock crawlers
Order Dictyoptera
Suborder Blattodea: cockroaches
Suborder Mantodea: mantises
Suborder Isoptera: termites
Order Dermaptera: earwigs
Suborder Arixeniina
Suborder Hemimerina
Suborder Forficulina
Order Embiidina: webspinners
Order Phasmatodea: stick & leaf insects
Order Mantophasmatodea [Not found in
California]
Order Orthoptera
Suborder Ensifera: long-horned grasshoppers, crickets
Suborder Caelifera: short-horned grasshoppers
Order Zoraptera [Not found in California]
Superorder Hemipterida: hemipteroid insects
Order Psocoptera: book lice & bark lice
Order Phthiraptera: parasitic lice
Suborder Amblycera
Suborder Ischnocera
Suborder Rhyncophthirina
Suborder Anoplura: sucking lice
Order Thysanoptera: thrips
Suborder Terebrantia
Suborder Tubilifera
Order Hemiptera:
Suborder Sternorrhyncha: aphids, mealybugs, scale insects, etc.
Suborder Auchenorrhyncha: leaf hoppers, cicadas, etc.
Suborder Coleorrhyncha: peloridiids
Suborder Heteroptera: true bugs
Division Endopterygota: insects with complete
metamorphosis
Superorder Neuropterodea: neuropteroid
insects
Order Megaloptera: dobsonflies &
alderflies
Order Raphidioptera:
snakeflies
Order Neuroptera:
lacewings, antlions, & relatives
Order Coleoptera:
beetles
Suborder Archostemmata
Suborder Myxophaga
Suborder Adephaga
Suborder Polyphaga
Order Strepsiptera: strepsipterans
Superorder Panorpida: panorpoid insects
Order Mecoptera: scorpionflies
Order Diptera:
true flies
Suborder Nematocera
Suborder Brachycera
Suborder Athericera
Order Siphonaptera: fleas
Order Trichoptera: caddisflies
Order Lepidoptera:
moths & butterflies
Suborder Zeugloptera
Suborder Aglossata
Suborder Heterobathmiina
Suborder Eriocraniina
Suborder Myoglossata
Suborder Exoporia
Suborder Monotrysia
Suborder Ditrysia
Superorder Hymenopterida
Order Hymenoptera
Suborder Symphyta: sawflies & wood wasps
Suborder Apocrita: bees, wasps & ants
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