Order Strepsiptera Kirby 1813 (twisted-winged parasite)
Parent taxon: Coleopterida according to M. S. Engel 2022
See also Beutel et al. 2011, Carpenter 1992, Kukalová-Peck and Lawrence 2004, Misof et al. 2014, Peters et al. 2014 and Pohl et al. 2005
Sister taxa: Coleoptera, Skleroptera
Subtaxa: Cretostylopidae Eteostrepsiptera Mengenilliformia Mengenilloidea Mengeoidea Phthanoxenidae Protoxenidae
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