Myxophaga (Crowson 1955), Microsporids ⇒ Taxonomy and Distribution of Suborder

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Taxonomy of Suborder Myxophaga Crowson, 1955
Microsporids, Minute Bog and Skiff Beetles

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	4179 190570 2444470	Families Genera Species
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	3816 189502 2439455	Families Genera Species
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	3399 186457 2415487	Families Genera Species
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	1891 142849 2048615	Families Genera Species
Order	Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Beetles, Coleopterans	592 62779 813516	Families Genera Species
Suborder	Myxophaga Crowson, 1955 Microsporids, Minute Bog and Skiff Beetles	12 92 407	Families Genera Species

Subnodes of Myxophaga Crowson, 1955

Superfamily	Asiocoleoidea ♰ Rohdendorf, 1961	3 12 26	Families Genera Species
Superfamily	Lepiceroidea Hinton, 1936	1 5 14	Family Genera Species
Superfamily	Rhombocoleoidea ♰ Rohdendorf, 1961	1 8 31	Family Genera Species
Superfamily	Schizophoroidea ♰ Ponomarenko, 1968	3 49 195	Families Genera Species
Superfamily	Sphaeriusoidea Erichson, 1845	3 18 141	Families Genera Species
Family	Microsporidae Erichson, 1845 ⇒ Sphaeriusidae Minute bog beetle	0 0	Genera Species

Synonyms

Native, vernacular names and spellings of Myxophaga

English	Microsporids, Minute Bog and Skiff Beetles
Swedish	Svampätarbaggar
Finnish	Rihmansyöjät

Distribution and Species lists of Myxophaga Crowson, 1955

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Australia
5 Families  9 Genera  18 SpeciesAustria
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesBrazil
2 Families  5 Genera  33 SpeciesBulgaria
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesChina
6 Families  20 Genera  31 SpeciesColombia
2 Families  3 Genera  0 SpeciesCosta Rica
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesCzech Republic
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesDemocratic Republic of the Congo
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesDenmark
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesEcuador
2 Families  2 Genera  1 SpeciesFinland
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesFrance
2 Families  2 Genera  5 SpeciesGermany
2 Families  4 Genera  8 SpeciesGuatemala
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesIndia
2 Families  2 Genera  4 SpeciesIndonesia
3 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesItaly
3 Families  4 Genera  6 SpeciesJapan
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesKazakhstan
3 Families  8 Genera  13 SpeciesKyrgyzstan
3 Families  19 Genera  29 SpeciesLuxembourg
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesMadagascar
3 Families  3 Genera  10 SpeciesMexico
2 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesMongolia
2 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesMozambique
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesMyanmar
2 Families  4 Genera  4 SpeciesNamibia
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesNepal
2 Families  2 Genera  6 SpeciesNetherlands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesNicaragua
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesNorway
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesPalestine
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesPanama
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesPapua New Guinea
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesPeru
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesPhilippines
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesPoland
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesPortugal
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesRepublic South Africa
4 Families  6 Genera  7 SpeciesRussia
6 Families  20 Genera  105 SpeciesSlovakia
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSolomon Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSpain
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesSri Lanka
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesSweden
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSwitzerland
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesTaiwan
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesUnited Kingdom
3 Families  4 Genera  6 SpeciesUSA
2 Families  4 Genera  4 SpeciesVenezuela
2 Families  4 Genera  3 SpeciesVietnam
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species

Distribution on islands

Found in fossile formations

Posidonia Shale
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesTiaojishan Formation
3 Families  6 Genera  13 SpeciesYixian Formation
2 Families  2 Genera  2 Species

Links, sources and further information

Myxophaga at artfakta.se
Myxophaga at dyntaxa.se
Myxophaga at itis.gov