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Insecta

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
CLASS
Published in
Linnaeus, C. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 1-824 (1758).

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta

Name

Synonyms
Ideloblattidae
Homonyms
Insecta
Common names
Insect in English
Insect in English
Insect in English
Insectes in French
Insects in English
Insects in English
Insects in English
Insects in English
Insekt in German
Insekten in German
Insekten in German
Insekten in German
Insekten in German
Insekten in German
Insekten in German
Insekten in German
Insekten in German
Insekten in German
Insekten in German
Insekten in German
Insekten in German
Insekten in German
Insekten in German
Insekten in German
Insekten in German
Insekten in German
Insekter in Danish
hexapoda in Portuguese
hyönteiset in Finnish
insect in English
insect in English
insect in English
insecten in Dutch
insectes in French
insects in English
insects in English
inseto in Portuguese
divrrit in Northern Sami
egentliga insekter in Swedish
insects in English
insekt in Nynorsk, Norwegian
insekter in Norwegian Bokmål
Insect in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Alroy (2015) Fossilworks. Gateway to the Paleobiology Database.
  2. Brusca, Richard C., Gonzalo Giribet, and Wendy Moore, 2022: Chapter 22: Phylum Arthropoda: Subphylum Hexapoda: Insects and Their Kin. Invertebrates, Fourth Edition. 735-783.
  3. Brusca, Richard C., and Gary J. Brusca, 2002: null. Invertebrates, Second Edition. xx + 936.
  4. Daniel R Gustafsson,Jałoszyński, P.,Wanat, A.,Wanat, M. (27 December 2014) Type specimens of Phthiraptera in the collection of Jadwiga ZłotorZycka preserved in the Museum of Natural History, University of Wrocław
  5. Gärdenfors, Hall, Hallingbäck, Hansson & Hedström (2003) Djur, svampar och växter i Sverige 2003. Förteckning över antal arter per familj.
  6. Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
  7. Ruggiero, M. A., D. P. Gordon, T. M. Orrell, N. Bailly, T. Bourgoin, R. C. Brusca, et al., 2015: Correction: A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE vol. 10, no. 6, e0130114.
  8. Stuke, Jens-Hermann (1995) Contribution to the fauna of the selected insect groups on northwest German sandy heaths [Beitrag zur Fauna ausgewahlter lnsektengruppen auf nordwestdeutschen Sandheiden]
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