The PEDIGREE of
Subclass Pterygota (winged insects)

 
     (in some models, Neoptera & Odonatoptera form a Metapterygota clade; in older models the non-Neoptera Orders are claded together as Paleoptera Infraclass)

 "Child(ren)":       Superorder Odonatoptera (Dragonflies & Damselflies)   ;   Infraclass Neoptera   ;   Ephemeroptera (mayflies)   ;   Paledictyopteroidea (extinct)
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/-- Empire of Opisthokonts (Animals)   +====> [ 54]
/-- Superkingdom Holozoa
/-- Kingdom of Animals
/-- Subkingdom of Metazoa (Multicellular Animals)
/-- Superbranch Eumetazoa
/-- Superphylum Planulozoa
/-- Branch Bilateria
/-- Infrakingdom (Grade) of Coelomates
/   | (skip this generation?)
/-- Subgrade of Protostomia
/   | or: Clade Nephrozoa
/-- Superphylum Ecdysozoa
/-- Supraphylum Panarthropoda
/-- Phylum Arthropoda
/-- Subphylum Tetraconata
/   | or: Superclass Panhexapoda in Infraphylum Atelocerata
/-- Epiclass Hexapoda
/-- Class Insecta
/  
- Subclass Pterygota (winged insects)
 

 
  ``Grandchildren:''       Order Odonata (Dragonflies & Damselflies)   ;   Superorder Exopterygota   ;   Superorder Endopterygota
 

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