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lepidoptera families

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lEPIDOPTERA (BUTTERFLIES & MOTHS) PAPILIONOIDEA (BUTTERFLIES& SKIPPERS) Papilionidae SWALLOWTAIL BUTTERFLIES Parnsassiinae PARNASSID BUTTERFLIES Pieridae WHITES & SULPHURS Lycaenidae:Miletinae HARVESTER BUTTERFLY Lycaenidae:Lycaeninae COPPERS Lycaenidae:Polyommatinae BLUES Lycaenidae:Theclinae HAIRSTREAKS Riodinidae METALMARKS Nymphalidae:Biblidinae TROPICAL BRUSHFOOTS Nymphalidae:Libytheinae SNOUT BUTTERFLIES Nymphalidae:Heliconiinae FRITILLARIES & HELICONIANS Nymphalidae:Apaturinae EMPERORS Nymphalidae:Limentinae ADMIRALS Nymphalidae:Morphinae MORPHOS, OWL BUTTERFLIES Nymphalidae:Nymphalinae BRUSH-FOOTED BUTTERFLIES Nymphalidae:Charaxinae LEAFWINGS Nymphalidae:Danainae MILKWEED  BUTTERFLIES Nymphalidae:Crestinae […]

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odonata families

animals, arthropods, insects, odonata /

ODONATA FAMILIES Suborder Anisopera (DRAGONFLIES) Petaluridae PETALTAILS Aeshnidae DARNERS Gomphidae CLUBTAILS Cordulegastridae SPIKETAILS Macromiidae CRUISERS Corduliidae EMERALDS Libellulidae SKIMMERS Suborder Zygoptera (DAMSELFLIES) Calopterygidae BROAD-WINGED DAMSELFLIES Lestidae SPREADWINGS Coenagrionidae NARROW-WINGED DAMSELFLIES Platystictidae SHADOW DAMSELS Protoneuridae THREADTAILS

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Orthoptera families

animals, arthropods, insects, Orthoptera /

ORTHOPTERA & RELATED FAMILIES Suborder Caelifera (GRASSHOPPERS) Acrididae SHORT-HORNED GRASSHOPPERS Eumastacidae MONKEY GRASSHOPPERS Tanaoceridae DESERT LONG-HORNED GRASSHOPPERS Pyrgomorphidae CONE-HEADED  GRASSHOPPERS Tetrigidae PIGMY GRASSHOPPERS Tridactylidae PIGMY MOLE CRICKETS Suborder Ensifera (LONG-HORNED ORTHOPTERA) Infraorder  Gryllidea – Crickets Gryllotalpidae MOLE CRICKETS Gryllidae TRUE CRICKETS Mogoplistidae SCALY CRICKETS Myrmecophilidae ANT CRICKETS Gryllacrididae RASPY CRICKETS Phalangopsidae HUMP-WINGED CRICKETS Anostostomatidae WETAS

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mammal orders

animals, Mammalia /

mammal Orders SubClass Protheria (egg-laying mammals) Monotremata (egg-laying mammals) Tachyglossidae (spiny anteaters) Ornithorhynchidae (duck-billed platypus) Subclass Metatheria (marsupials – pouched mammals) Didelphimorphia (opossums) Paucituberculata (shrew-like insectivores) Microbiotheria (Dromiciops australis) Dasyuromorphia (numbat, extinct Tasmanian wolf) Peramelemorphia (bandicoots and bilbies) Notoryctemorphia (marsupial moles) Diprotodontia (kangaroos, wallaby, wombats, koalas) Subclass Eutheria (Placental mammals) Macroscelidea (elephant shrews) Dermoptera (Flying

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bird-groups

animals, aves /

nON-PASSERINE BIRD ORDERS Ratites Loons Grebes Penguins Pelicans Herons, Egrets Ibis, Spoonbill Hamerkop Anhinga Cormorants Gannet Frigatebird Hamerkop Cranes Rails Limpkin Waterfowl Hawks, Falcons, Eagles Chicken-like Shorebirds Gulls-Terns-Skimmers Alcids Doves Parrots Cuckoos, Roadrunners, Anis Owls Nightjars, Frogmouths Swifts Hummingbirds Trogons Kingfishers Rollers Hornbills Toucans Woodpeckers Passerine bird families Flycatchers Larks Swallows Pipits Jays, Crows, Magpies,

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Arachnid families

animals, arachnida, arthropods /

ARACHNID FAMILIES Agelenidae FUNNEL WEAVERS Amaurobiidae HACKLEMESH SPIDERS Anyphaenidae GHOST SPIDERS Araneidae ORB-WEAVERS Clubionidae SAC SPIDERS Corinnidae: ANT MIMIC & SAC SPIDERS Ctenidae WANDERING SPIDERS Cybaeidae CYBAED SPIDERS Cyrtaucheniidae WATER-LID TRAPDOOR SPIDERS Deinopidae OGRE-FACED SPIDERS Dictynidae MESH WEB WEAVERS Dyseridae DYSDERID SPIDERS Filistatidae CREVICE SPIDERS Gnaphosidae GROUND SPIDERS Halonoproctidae CORK-LID TRAPDOOR SPIDERS Linyphiidae DWARF SPIDERS

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Orders of Insects

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Insect Orders Apterygota Protura Proturans Collembola Springtails Thysanura Silverfish & Bristletails Diplura Two-Pronged Bristletails Exopterygota Ephemeroptera Mayflies Odonata Dragonflies & Damselflies Plecoptera Stoneflies Grylloblatodea Grylloblatids Phasmida Stick-Insects Orthoptera Grasshoppers, Katydids, Crickets Dermaptera Earwigs Embioptera Web Spinners Termitoidae Termites Dictyoptera Cockroaches & Mantids Zoraptera Zorapterans Psocoptera Bark &Book Lice Mallophaga Biting Lice Siphunculata Sucking Lice Hemiptera

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Insect Order template

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Insect Orders Apterygota Protura Proturans Collembola Springtails Thysanura Silverfish & Bristletails Diplura Two-Pronged Bristletails Exopterygota Ephemeroptera Mayflies Odonata Dragonflies & Damselflies Plecoptera Stoneflies Grylloblatodea Grylloblatids Phasmida Stick-Insects Orthoptera Grasshoppers, Katydids, Crickets Dermaptera Earwigs Embioptera Web Spinners Termitoidae Termites Dictyoptera Cockroaches & Mantids Zoraptera Zorapterans Psocoptera Bark &Book Lice Mallophaga Biting Lice Siphunculata Sucking Lice Hemiptera

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