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Checklist for Order Strepsiptera Kirby, 1813 (Parasitic insects)
and region India (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
703
14141
56254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
699
14132
56242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
662
13883
55452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
420
10836
46964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Strepsiptera
Kirby, 1813
Parasitic insects, Strepsipterans, Stylops
5
14
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for India
5 Families width 29 Species
Myrmecolacidae Saunders, 18724SpeciesTaxom
Halictophagidae Perkins, 190517SpeciesTaxom
Corioxenidae Kinzelbach, 19704SpeciesTaxom
Stylopidae (Kirby, 1813)Strepsiptera2SpeciesTaxom
Xenidae Pohl & Beutel, 20052SpeciesTaxom


Genera for India
14 Genera with 29 Species
Caenocholax Pierce, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Coriophagus Kinzelbach, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Corioxenos Blair, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Halictophagus Curtis, 201610SpeciesTaxom
Lychnocolax Bohart, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecolax Westwood, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Paraxenos Saunders, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoxenos Saunders, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Pyrilloxenos Pierce, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Tachytixenos Pierce, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Tridactylophagus Subramaniam, 19325SpeciesTaxom
Triozocera Pierce, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Viridopromontorius1SpeciesTaxom
Xenos Rossi, 19781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for India
29 Species
Caenocholax pierci (Chattipanahy..., 1980)⇒ Myrmecolax pierci Chattopadhya..., 1980
Coriophagus calcaneus Roy & Hazra, 2016
Corioxenos raoi Baliga, 1967
Halictophagus (Halictophagus) acerbus Mazumdar & C..., 1997
Halictophagus (Halictophagus) bipunctatus Yang, 1955
Halictophagus (Halictophagus) compactus Pierce, 1914Two-banded Plover
Halictophagus (Halictophagus) indicus Bohart, 1943
Halictophagus (Halictophagus) membraciphaga Subramaniam, 1927Broad-billed Sandpiper
Halictophagus (Halictophagus) palmae Kathirithamb..., 2000Collared Plover
Halictophagus (Halictophagus) tenebrosus Chaudhuri, G..., 1983Greater Sand Plover
Halictophagus orientalis (Esaki & Hash..., 1931)⇒ Tridactylophagus kifunei Chaudhuri, G..., 1999
Halictophagus palmi (Kathirithamb..., 2000)⇒ Halictophagus palmae Kathirithamb..., 2000
Halictophagus prominens Roy & Hazra, 2016
Lychnocolax similis Chaudhuri, G..., 1983Greater Sand Plover
Myrmecolax pierci Chattopadhya..., 1980White-fronted Plover
Myrmecolax plantipes Chaudhuri, 1978Avocets
Paraxenos indicus Pierce, 1911
Pseudoxenos ropalidiae Kinzelbach, 1975Great Knot
Pyrilloxenos compactus (Pierce, 1914)⇒ Halictophagus compactus Pierce, 1914
Tachytixenos indicus (Pierce, 1911)⇒ Paraxenos indicus Pierce, 1911
Tridactylophagus aduncus Maxumdar & C..., 1999American Avocet
Tridactylophagus carinatus Maxumdar & C..., 1999American Avocet
Tridactylophagus kifunei Chaudhuri, G..., 1999
Tridactylophagus maculatus Chaudhuri, G..., 1983Greater Sand Plover
Tridactylophagus myosorensis Subramaniam, 1932
Triozocera pugiopenis Chaudhuri & ..., 1979
Triozocera pugiopennis Chaudhuri & ..., 1979Little Ringed Plover
Viridopromontorius aequus Roy & Hazra, 2016
Xenos hebraei Kinzelbach, 1978

Subnodes of Strepsiptera with occurrences in India
SuborderStylopidia
Kinzelbach, 1969
5
14
29
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