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Strepsiptera  Kirby, 1813
Taxonomic Serial No.: 114989

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Order  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): parasitic insects [English]
  
    twisted-winged parasites [English]
  
    estrepsítero [Portuguese]
  
    twisted-wing parasites [English]
  
    strepsipterans [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2014   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumHexapoda  – hexapods  
                   ClassInsecta  – insects, hexapoda, inseto, insectes  
                      SubclassPterygota  – insects ailés, winged insects  
                         InfraclassNeoptera  – modern, wing-folding insects  
                            SuperorderHolometabola   
                               OrderStrepsiptera Kirby, 1813 – parasitic insects, twisted-winged parasites, estrepsítero, twisted-wing parasites, strepsipterans  
    Direct Children:  
                                  Suborder Mengenillidia Kinzelbach, 1969  
                                  Suborder Stylopidia Kinzelbach, 1969  
       
                                OrderStrepsiptera Kirby, 1813 incertae sedis  
    Children with Uncertain Position:  
                                  Family Cretostylopidae Kathirithamby and Engel, 2014  
                                  Family Protoxenidae Pohl, Beutel and Kinzelbach, 2005  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Jeyaraney Kathirithamby  
  Notes: Department of Zoology, Oxford OX1 3PS, UK   
  Reference for: Strepsiptera    
       
  Expert: Richard C. Brusca  
  Notes: Adjunct Professor, Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721   
  Reference for: Strepsiptera    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: CRIA-Brazil, website (version 2002)  
  Acquired: 2003   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: estrepsítero[Portuguese]   
       
  Source: Global Strepsiptera Database, Database (version Feb 2014)  
  Acquired: 2014   
  Notes: Maintained by J. Kathirithamby, and found at http://rameau.snv.jussieu.fr/cgi-bin/strepsiptera.pl   
  Reference for: Strepsiptera   
       
  Source: ITIS & Species 2000 Catalogue of Life Management Hierarchy, document (version Animalia)  
  Acquired: 2013   
  Notes: M. Ruggiero & D. Gordon, eds. 2013. Consensus Management Hierarchy for the ITIS & Species2000 Catalogue of Life. Contributors: Nicolas Bailly, Thierry Bourgoin, Richard Brusca, Thomas Cavalier-Smith, Daphne Fautin, Dennis Gordon, Gerald Guala, Michael Guiry, Paul Kirk, Elliot Lefkowitz, David Mabberly, David Maddison, Alan Paton, Michael Ruggiero, Peter Stevens, and Brian Tyndall   
  Reference for: Strepsiptera   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Strepsiptera   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Bohart, Richard M.  
  Publication Date: 1941   
  Article/Chapter Title: A revision of the Strepsiptera with special reference to the species of North America   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: University of California Publications in Entomology, vol. 7, no. 6   
  Page(s): 91-160   
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place:    
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  Notes:    
  Reference for: Strepsiptera   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Brusca, Richard C., and Gary J. Brusca  
  Publication Date: 2002   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Invertebrates, Second Edition   
  Page(s): xx + 936   
  Publisher: Sinauer Associates, Inc.   
  Publication Place: Sunderland, Massachusetts, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-87893-097-3   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Strepsiptera   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Kathirithamby, Jeyaraney  
  Publication Date: 1989   
  Article/Chapter Title: Review of the Order Strepsiptera   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Systematic Entomology, vol. 14, no. 1   
  Page(s): 41-92   
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN: 0307-6970   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Strepsiptera   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Kathirithamby, Jeyaraney, and Michael S. Engel  
  Publication Date: 2014   
  Article/Chapter Title: A revised key to the living and fossil families of Strepsiptera, with the description of a new family, Cretostylopidae   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, vol. 87, no. 4   
  Page(s): 385-388   
  Publisher:    
  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN: 0022-8567   
  Notes: doi:10.2317/JKES140407.1 ; available online at http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.2317/JKES140407.1   
  Reference for: Strepsiptera   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Kirby, William  
  Publication Date: 1813   
  Article/Chapter Title: Strepsiptera, a new Order of Insects proposed; and the Characters of the Order, with those of its Genera, laid down   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, vol. 11, no. 1   
  Page(s): 86-123   
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  Notes: Available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/756634   
  Reference for: original description   
       

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