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Zoraptera Species File
genus

Spiralizoros Kočárek, Horka & Kundrata, 2020

Type

Zorotypus (Zorotypus) cervicornis Mashimo, Yoshizawa & Engel, 2013 type species by original designation of Spiralizoros Kočárek, Horka & Kundrata, 2020

Nomenclature (1)

  • Spiralizoros Kočárek, Horka & Kundrata, 2020: 13.

    type species by original designation Zorotypus (Zorotypus) cervicornis Mashimo, Yoshizawa & Engel, 2013

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Kočárek, P., Horka, I. & Kundrata, R. (2020) Molecular Phylogeny and Infraordinal Classification of Zoraptera (Insecta). Insects, 11(51), 1–28.

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

The generic name refers to the coiled (Latin word: spiralis) intromittent organ, which is a typical character shared by all members of this genus, in combination with a suffix derived from the word base of the order name.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus1001
species701219