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Checklist for Order Meganisoptera Martynov, 1932 (Griffinflies)
and region Continents


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
2110
116133
1222976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
2101
115931
1221959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
209
1908
11352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Odonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
156
1276
7614
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Meganisoptera
Martynov, 1932
Griffinflies, Griffinfly
6
38
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Continents
6 Families width 72 Species
Meganeuridae Handlirsch, 190651SpeciesTaxom
Aulertupidae Zessin & Bra..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Triadotypidae Grauvogel & ..., 19527SpeciesTaxom
Kohlwaldiidae Guthörl, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Namurotypidae Bechly, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Paralogidae Handlirsch, 19065SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Continents
33 Genera with 72 Species
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Arctotypus Martynov, 19408SpeciesTaxom
Aulertupus Zessin & Bra..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Bohemiatupus Prokop & Nel, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Boltonites Handlirsch, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Carpentertypus Zessin, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Curvitupus Nel & al., 19634SpeciesTaxom
Ephemerites Geinitz, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Gallotupus Nel & al., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Gilsonia Meunier, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Ginormotermes Engel & al., 20161SpeciesTaxom
Iverya Béthoux & Be..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Kohlwaldia Guthörl, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Meganeura Brongniart, 19503SpeciesTaxom
Meganeurina Handlirsch, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Meganeuropsis Carpenter, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Meganeurula Handlirsch, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Megatypus Tillyard, 19335SpeciesTaxom
Namurotypus Brauckmann &..., 19891SpeciesTaxom
Nannotupus Nel & al., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Oligotypus Carpenter, 20115SpeciesTaxom
Paralogus Scudder, 20092SpeciesTaxom
Paralongzhua Prokop & al., 20151SpeciesTaxom
Permotupus Nel & al., 20092SpeciesTaxom
Petrotypus Zalessky, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Piesbergtupus Zessin, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Reisia Handlirsch, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Shenzhousia Zhang & Hong, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Solutotherates Brauckmann &..., 19801SpeciesTaxom
Stephanotypus Zessin, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Tillyardia Bolton, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Triadotypus Grauvogel & ..., 19813SpeciesTaxom
Truemania Bolton, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Tupus Sellards, 19287SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Continents
72 Species
Arctotypus carbonicus Hong, 1985
Arctotypus diluculum Whalley, 1980
Arctotypus gallicus Nel & al., 2009
Arctotypus giganteus Nel & al., 2009
Arctotypus intermedius A. Nel, 2009
Arctotypus merifonsensis Nel & al., 2009
Arctotypus sinuatus Martynov, 1932
Arctotypus sylvaensis Martynov, 1940
Aulertupus tembrocki W. Zessin, 2010
Bohemiatupus elegans Prokop & Nel, 2010
Boltonites radstockensis H. Bolton, 1914
Carpentertypus durhami F. M. Carpenter, 1960
Curvitupus ariegensis A. Nel, 2009
Curvitupus elongatus Zalessky, 1950
Curvitupus magnificus Zalessky, 1950
Curvitupus verneti Laurentiaux-..., 1963
Ephemerites rueckerti H. B. Geinitz, 1865
Gallotupus oudardi A. Nel, 2008
Gilsonia titana F. Meunier, 1909
Ginormotermes rex Engel & al., 2016
Iverya averyi O. Béthoux, 2010
Kohlwaldia kuehni P. Guthörl, 1962
Meganeura brongniarti Handlirsch, 1906
Meganeura monyi Brongniart, 1893
Meganeura vischerae G. Zalessky, 1950
Meganeurina confusa A. Handlirsch, 1919
Meganeuropsis americana F. M. Carpenter, 1947
Meganeuropsis permiana Carpenter, 1939
Meganeurula selysii C. Brongniart, 1894
Megatypus ingentissimus Tillyard, 1925
Megatypus kargalensis Martynov, 1932
Megatypus parvus Engel, 1998
Megatypus schucherti R. J. Tillyard, 1925
Megatypus vetustus Carpenter, 1933
Namurotypus sippeli C. Brauckmann, 1989
Nannotupus pumilio A. Nel, 2009
Oligotypus britannicus Laurentiaux, 1958
Oligotypus huangheensis Prokop & al., 2008
Oligotypus makowskii Carpenter & ..., 1971
Oligotypus tillyardi F. M. Carpenter, 1931
Oligotypus tuscaloosae Beckemeyer &..., 2011
Paralogus aeschnoides Scudder, 1893
Paralogus hispanicus A. Nel, 2009
Paralongzhua elongata Prokop & al., 2015
Permotupus minor Nel & al., 2009
Permotupus ollieorum A. Nel, 2009
Petrotypus multivenosus G. Zalessky, 1950
Piesbergtupus hielscheri W. Zessin, 2006
Reisia gelasii O. M. Reis, 1909
Reisia nana Laurentiaux-..., 1952
Reisia sodgianus L. N. Pritykina, 1981
Shenzhousia qilianshanensis Z. J. Zhang, 2006
Shenzhousia readi Carpenter, 1933
Solutotherates analis F. M. Carpenter, 1980
Stephanotypus schneideri W. Zessin, 1983
Tillyardia mirabilis (Carter, 1913)⇒ Sceleocantha gigas Carter, 1913
Triadotypus guillaumei L. Grauvogel, 1952
Triadotypus nana G. Bechly, 1997
Triadotypus sogdianus Pritykina, 1981
Truemania multiplicata H. Bolton, 1922
Tupus gallicus Nel & al., 2009
Tupus gilmorei Carpenter, 1927
Tupus gracilis Carpenter, 1947
Tupus orientalis Zhang & al., 2012
Tupus permianus Sellards, 1906
Tupus readi Carpenter, 1933
Tupus whitei F. M. Carpenter, 1928

Subnodes of Meganisoptera with occurrences in Continents
FamilyAulertupidae
Zessin & Brauckmann, 2010
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyKohlwaldiidae
Guthörl, 1962
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMeganeuridae
Handlirsch, 1906
22
51
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNamurotypidae
Bechly, 1996
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyParalogidae
Handlirsch, 1906
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTriadotypidae
Grauvogel & Laurentiaux, 1952
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Meganisoptera at gbif.org
Meganisoptera at irmng.org