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Checklist for Family Meropeidae Espen-Petersen, 1921 (Earwig-flies)
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
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1812
113780
1210168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
929
84484
1007160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
63
580
4082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pistillifera
Willmann, 1987
12
122
1234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Opisthogonopora
Willmann, 1987
10
57
875
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMeropeidae
Espen-Petersen, 1921
Earwig-flies, Earwigflies, Earwigfly, Forcepflies
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Continents
4 Genera with 6 Species
Austromerope Killington, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Boreomerope Novokschonov, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Burmomerope Grimaldi & E..., 20132SpeciesTaxom
Merope Newman, 1838Earwigfly1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Continents
6 Species
Austromerope brasiliensis Machado, Kaw..., 2013
Austromerope poultoni Killington, 1933Scorpionfly
Boreomerope antiqua V. Novokschonov, 1995
Burmomerope clara Zhao & Wang, 2016
Burmomerope eureka D. A. Grimaldi, 2013
Merope tuber Newman, 1838Earwig scorpionfly


Links, sources and further information
Meropeidae at gbif.org
Meropeidae at irmng.org
Meropeidae at itis.gov