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Checklist for Order Strepsiptera Kirby, 1813 (Parasitic insects)
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8807
39529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8793
39506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8697
39194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
324
7111
34903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Strepsiptera
Kirby, 1813
Parasitic insects, Strepsipterans, Stylops
8
12
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Congo
8 Families width 24 Species
Bohartillidae Kinzelbach, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Mengenillidae Kinzelbach, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Corioxenidae Kinzelbach, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Elenchidae Perkins, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Halictophagidae Perkins, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecolacidae Saunders, 18727SpeciesTaxom
Stylopidae Kirby, 1813Strepsiptera5SpeciesTaxom
Xenidae Pohl & Beutel, 20055SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Congo
12 Genera with 24 Species
Bohartilla Kinzelbach, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Congoxenos Kinzelbach, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Dundoxenos Luna de Carv..., 19562SpeciesTaxom
Elenchus Curtis, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Halictophagus Curtis, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Lychnocolax Bohart, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecolax Westwood, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Paraxenos Saunders, 19525SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoxenos Saunders, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Stichotrema Hofeneder, 19564SpeciesTaxom
Viridipromontoxius Luna de Carv..., 19851SpeciesTaxom
Xenos Rossi, 19113SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
24 Species
Bohartilla megalognatha Kinzelbach, 1969Giant water bug
Congoxenos stami Kinzelbach, 1972
Dundoxenos cordatus (Ryn-Tournel, 1971)⇒ Dundoxenos vilhenai Luna de Carv..., 1956
Dundoxenos vilhenai Luna de Carv..., 1956Magellanic Plover
Elenchus falcipennis Luna de Carv..., 1956Magellanic Plover
Halictophagus (Halictophagus) kinzelbachi Luna de Carv..., 1973Diademed Plover
Lychnocolax redinhai Luna de Carv..., 1956Magellanic Plover
Myrmecolax congoensis Silvestri, 1939Sandpipers
Myrmecolax leleupi Pasteels, 1956
Paraxenos gigas Pasteels, 1950
Paraxenos polli Pasteels, 1956Willet
Paraxenos sinuatus Pasteels, 1956Willet
Paraxenos teres Pasteels, 1950
Paraxenos vanderiisti Pasteels, 1952Ruffs
Pseudoxenos bidentatus Pasteels, 1950Spoonbill Sandpipers
Pseudoxenos ropalidiae Kinzelbach, 1975Great Knot
Stichotrema (Stichotrema) boharti Luna de Carv..., 1956Long-toed Stint
Stichotrema (Stichotrema) golias Luna de Carv..., 1956Long-toed Stint
Stichotrema (Stichotrema) rhipidocolaxoides Luna de Carv..., 1959Turnstones
Stichotrema angolensis Luna de Carv..., 1956Long-toed Stint
Viridipromontoxius vanharteni Luna de Carv..., 1985
Xenos afer Pasteels, 1950
Xenos niger Pasteels, 1950
Xenos zavattarii Pierce, 1911

Subnodes of Strepsiptera with occurrences in Congo
SuborderMengenillidia
Kinzelbach, 1969
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderStylopidia
Kinzelbach, 1969
7
11
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Strepsiptera at artfakta.se
Strepsiptera at dyntaxa.se
Strepsiptera at gbif.org
Strepsiptera at irmng.org
Strepsiptera at itis.gov