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Checklist for Order Megasecoptera Rohdendorf, 1961 (Extinct order)
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Palaeodictyopteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
3
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Megasecoptera
Rohdendorf, 1961
Extinct order
2
3
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Africa
2 Families width 13 Species
Personidae Gray, 185411SpeciesTaxom
Scytohymenidae Martynov, 19372SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Africa
3 Genera with 13 Species
Distorsio Röding, 199011SpeciesTaxom
Distorsionella
0SpeciesTaxom
Karoohymen Riek, 19992SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
13 Species
Distorsio anus Linnaeus, 1758
Distorsio clathrata Lamarck, 1816Atlantic distorsio
Distorsio decipiens Reeve, 1844
Distorsio euconstricta Beu, 1987
Distorsio habei Lewis, 1972
Distorsio kurzi Petuch & Har..., 1980
Distorsio muehlhaeusseri Parth, 1990
Distorsio perdistorta Fulton, 1938Hunchback distorsio
Distorsio reticularis Linnaeus, 1758
Distorsio smithi Maltzan, 1884
Distorsio somalica Parth, 1990
Karoohymen delicatulus E. F. Riek, 1976
Karoohymen minutus D. E. van Dijk, 1999

Subnodes of Megasecoptera with occurrences in Africa
FamilyPersonidae
Gray, 1854
2
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScytohymenidae
Martynov, 1937
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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