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Checklist for Family Mesopsychidae Tillyard, 1917
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
630
8507
21838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
628
8495
21797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8347
21509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
384
6839
18665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies
13
39
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Aneuretopsychina
Rasnitsyn & Kozlov, 1990
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMesopsychidae
Tillyard, 1917
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
2 Genera with 3 Species
Afristella Riek, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Mesoses Riek, 19762SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
3 Species
Afristella delicatula Riek, 1974
Mesoses magna E. F. Riek, 1976
Mesoses optata E. F. Riek, 1976


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