Class Insecta
Taxon ID: 25567
Summary
Maryland Biodiversity Project has documented 4,484 taxa in Class Insecta spanning 20 orders, 227 families, and 1,544 genera.
Tags
Extirpated Extralimital GU (Global status uncertain) G3 (Globally rare/local) G1G2 (Highly globally rare) G3G4 (Globally vulnerable) Endangered (Federal) Endangered (MD) Threatened (MD) In need of conservation SH (Historical) S1 (Highly state rare) S1S2 (Highly state rare) S2 (State rare) S2S3 (State rare) S3 (Watch list) S3S4 Status Uncertain Vulnerable Adventive Non-native Invasive Garrett only Western MD only Coastal Plain only UndescribedRecords
MBP has 166,305 records spanning all 23 Maryland counties and Baltimore City.
Direct Child Taxa (20)
- Order Blattodea
- Order Coleoptera
- Order Dermaptera
- Order Diptera
- Order Ephemeroptera
- Order Hemiptera
- Order Hymenoptera
- Order Lepidoptera
- Order Mantodea
- Order Mecoptera
- Order Megaloptera
- Order Neuroptera
- Order Odonata
- Order Orthoptera
- Order Phasmida
- Order Psocodea
- Order Siphonaptera
- Order Strepsiptera
- Order Trichoptera
- Order Zygentoma
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MBP marks as "Invasive" any taxon listed in the Maryland Invasive Species Council (MISC) list of Invasive Species of Concern in Maryland. You can read their criteria and review the lists here: https://mdinvasives.org/species-of-concern/.
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