Hexapoda

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classes (2): Entognatha –Insecta
Hexapoda incertae sedis:†Leverhulmia

Overview of ordines

Archaeognatha –Blattodea –Coleoptera –Collembola –Dermaptera –Diplura –Diptera –Embioptera –Ephemeroptera –Grylloblattodea –Hemiptera –Hymenoptera –Lepidoptera –Mantodea –Mantophasmatodea –Mecoptera –Megaloptera –Neuroptera –Odonata –Orthoptera –Phasmatodea –Plecoptera –Protura –Psocodea –Raphidioptera –Siphonaptera –Strepsiptera –Thysanoptera –Trichoptera –Zoraptera –Zygentoma –†Carbotriplurida –†Coxoplectoptera –†Diaphanopterodea –†Dicliptera –†Hypoperlida –†Megasecoptera –†Miomoptera –†Palaeodictyoptera –†Paoliida –†Permopsocida –†Skleroptera –†Titanoptera –

Hexapoda Latreille, 1825

Primary references

• Latreille, P.A. 1825. Familles naturelles du règne animal, exposées succinctement et dans un ordre analytique, avec l’indication de leurs genres. J.-B. Baillière, Paris, 570 pp. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.34914 . Reference page. 

Additional references

• Bitsch, C. & J. Bitsch. 2000. The phylogenetic interrelationships of the higher taxa of apterygote hexapods. Zoologica Scripta 29: 131–156.
• Carpenter, F.M. 1992. Superclass Hexapoda. In: Kaesler, R.L. (ed.) Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part R, Arthropoda 4, Volumes 3 and 4. Boulder, Colorado and Lawrence, Kansas: Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press. xxi + 655 pp. ISBN 0-8137-3019-8. DOI: 10.17161/dt.v0i0.5370 . Reference page. 
• Fayers, S.R. & Trewin, N.H. 2005. A hexapod from the early Devonian Windyfield chert, Rhynie, Scotland. Palaeontology 48(5): 1117–1130. DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2005.00501.x . Reference page. 
• Foottit, R.G. & Adler, P.H. (eds.) 2009. Insect biodiversity: science and society. Blackwell Publishing Ltd. ISBN 978-1-4051-5142-9
• Gao, Y., Bu, Y. & Luan, Y.-X. 2008. Phylogenetic relationships of basal hexapods reconstructed from nearly complete 18S and 28S rRNA gene sequences. Zoological science 25(11): 1139–1145. DOI: 10.2108/zsj.25.1139 PDF.
• Grimaldi, D. & Engel, M.S. 2005. Evolution of the Insects. Cambridge University Press, New York, USA. ISBN 978-0-521-82149-0. limited preview on Google Books. Reference page. 
• Kluge, N.J. 2010. Circumscriptional names of higher taxa in Hexapoda. Bionomina 1: 15–55. Preview (PDF). PDF.
• Lonsdale, O. & Locke, M.M. 2018. Name-bearing type specimens in the Canadian National Collection of Insects, Arachnids & Nematodes (CNC): Blattodea, Dermaptera, Notoptera, Mecoptera, Megaloptera, Myriapoda, Neuroptera, Odonata, Orthoptera, Phthiraptera, Pseudoscorpiones, Psocoptera, Raphidioptera & Siphonaptera. Zootaxa 4526(2): 101–126. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4526.2.1 pdf Reference page. 
• Luan, Y., J.M. Mallatt, R. Xie, Y. Yang, and W. Yin. 2005. The phylogenetic positions of three basal-hexapod groups (Protura, Diplura, and Collembola) based on ribosomal RNA gene sequences. Molecular Biology and Evolution 22(7): 1579–1592.
• Takiya, D.M., Santos, A.P.M., Pinto, A.P., Henriques-Oliveira, A.L., Carvalho, A. do L., Sampaio, B.H.L., Clarkson, B., Moreira, F.F.F., Avelino-Capistrano,F., Gonçalves, I.C., Cordeiro, I. da R.S., Câmara, J.T., Barbosa, J.F., de Souza, W.R.M. & Rafael, J.A. 2016. Aquatic Insects from the Caatinga: checklists and diversity assessments of Ubajara (Ceará State) and Sete Cidades (Piauí State) National Parks, Northeastern Brazil. Biodiversity Data Journal 4: e8354. DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.4.e8354. Reference page. 
• Wheeler, W.C., Whiting, M., Wheeler, Q.D. & Carpenter, J.M. 2001. The phylogeny of the extant hexapod orders. Cladistics 17(2): 113–169. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2001.tb00115.x .