Insect Orders - Statistics

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# of Species Common name Etymology Order % Correct
386,500 Beetles Sheath-winged Coleoptera
94%
116,861 Wasps, bees, and ants Membrane-winged Hymenoptera
94%
157,338 Butterflies and moths Scale-winged Lepidoptera
94%
155,477 Flies Two-winged Diptera
93%
103,590 True bugs (including cicadas, aphids, hoppers, shield bugs, and more) Half-winged Hemiptera
90%
23,855 Grasshoppers and crickets Straight-winged Orthoptera
84%
5,899 Dragonflies and damselflies Toothed Odonata
81%
7,314 Roaches and termites Cockroach Blattodea
73%
2,400 Mantises Prophet-looking Mantodea
69%
5,868 Lacewings, antlions, and mantidflies Nerve-winged Neuroptera
69%
1,978 Earwigs Skin-winged Dermaptera
67%
3,240 Mayflies Short-lived, winged Ephemeroptera
59%
3,014 Stick insects and leaf insects Phantom-looking Phasmatodea
58%
14,391 Caddisflies Hair-winged Trichoptera
54%
5,864 Thrips Fringe-winged Thysanoptera
50%
560 Silverfish and firebrats Bridge insects Zygentoma
48%
2,075 Fleas (ectoparasites) Having a sucker/straw, wingless Siphonaptera
47%
3,743 Stoneflies Folded-winged Plecoptera
46%
757 Scorpionflies Long-winged Mecoptera
45%
354 Alderflies, dobsonflies, and fishflies Large-winged Megaloptera
40%
513 Jumping bristletails Ancient-jawed Archaeognatha
36%
5,720 Booklice and barklice (nonparasitic) Grinders with wings Psocoptera
29%
37 Angel insects Purely wingless Zoraptera
27%
463 Web-spinners Lively-winged Embioptera
26%
609 Twisted-wing insects (endoparasites) Twisted-winged Strepsiptera
26%
54 Rock crawlers and ice crawlers Back-winged Notoptera
25%
254 Snakeflies Having a needle, winged Raphidioptera
25%
5,102 Biting and sucking lice (ectoparasites) Lice with no wings Phthiraptera
24%
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