Species list, Checklist of Suborder Myxophaga (Microsporids) for British Isles (North Europe)

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Checklist for Suborder Myxophaga Crowson, 1955 (Microsporids)
and region British Isles (North Europe)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	896 13558 47115	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	893 13548 47100	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	807 13239 46382	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	484 10777 40631	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Beetles, Coleopterans	127 3437 11118	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Myxophaga Crowson, 1955 Microsporids, Minute Bog and Skiff Beetles	3 4 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for British Isles
3 Families width 6 Species

Schizocoleidae Rohdendorf, 1961		3	Species	Taxom
Sphaeriusidae Erichson, 1845	Minute Bog Beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Schizophoridae Ponomarenko, 1968		1	Species	Taxom

Genera for British Isles
4 Genera with 6 Species

Species list for British Isles
6 Species

Mesolobites giganteus ♰ Whalley, 1985
Mimemala giganteum ♰ Whalley, 1985
Mimemala punctatum ♰ Handlirsch, 1906
Sphaerius acaroides Waltl, 1838	Minute bog beetle
Sphaerius microsporus
Tersus crowsoni ♰ Ponomarenko, 2006

Subnodes of Myxophaga with occurrences in British Isles

Superfamily	Schizophoroidea ♰ Ponomarenko, 1968	2 3 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Sphaeriusoidea Erichson, 1845	1 1 2	Family Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Myxophaga at artfakta.se
Myxophaga at dyntaxa.se
Myxophaga at itis.gov