Explore the Taxonomic Tree
Pterygota
Common Name
winged insects
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The table below is a high-level overview of the subsequent branches of this taxon, organized by taxonomic level and further subdivided by items that FWS focuses on, either through a regulatory or other capacity. You can change your list view by selecting an option from the overview table:
- To view all branches of a respective taxonomic level, see the Taxa column.
- To further filter your view of branches that FWS focuses on, see the FWS Focus column.
- By default, the list view will always show the child branches of the current taxon.
Branches of Pterygota
Taxonomic Level | Taxa | FWS Focus |
---|---|---|
Infraclass | 2 | |
Superorder | 4 | |
Order | 23 | |
Suborder | 28 | |
Infraorder | 38 | |
Section | 0 | |
Subsection | 0 | |
Superfamily | 98 | |
Family | 361 | |
Subfamily | 506 | |
Tribe | 559 | |
Subtribe | 79 | |
Genus | 2203 | 3 |
Subgenus | 254 | |
Species | 4817 | 750 |
Aberration | 0 | |
Form | 0 | |
Morph | 0 | |
Race | 0 | |
Stirp | 0 | |
Subspecies | 195 | 91 |
Unspecified | 0 | |
Variety | 0 | |
All Subtaxa | 9167 | 844 |
Location in Taxonomic Tree
Kingdom | Animalia | |
Subkingdom | Bilateria | |
Infrakingdom | Protostomia | |
Superphylum | Ecdysozoa | |
Phylum | Arthropoda | |
Subphylum | Hexapoda | |
Class | Insecta | |
Subclass | Pterygota |