AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Family Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819 (Keds)
and region United Kingdom (British Isles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
886
13129
45760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
883
13119
45745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
797
12813
45051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
480
10417
39450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
121
2286
11108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
91
1528
6844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
68
1151
5290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
63
968
4070
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
13
481
1817
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hippoboscoidea
Samouelle, 1819
2
20
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHippoboscidae
Samouelle, 1819
Keds, Louse Flies, Louse Fly
19
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for United Kingdom
19 Genera with 28 Species
Basilia Miranda Ribeiro, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Crataerina von Olfers, 18112SpeciesTaxom
Feronia Leach, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Hippobosca Linnaeus, 18163SpeciesTaxom
Icosta Speiser, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Lipoptena Nitzsch, 1758Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Lynchia Weyenbergh, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Melophagus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nycteribia Latreille, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Olfersia Leach, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Ornitheza Speiser, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoica Rondani, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Ornithomya Latreille, 19817SpeciesTaxom
Ornithophila Speiser, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Phthiridium Hermann, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolynchia Bequaert, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Stenepteryx Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Strebla Wiedemann, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Trichobius Gervais, 19661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for United Kingdom
28 Species and 1 Subspecies
Basilia nana Theodor & Mo..., 1954
Crataerina (Stenepteryx) hirundinis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Stenepteryx hirundinis Linnaeus, 1758
Crataerina pallida Latreille, 1811Swift lousefly
Feronia diligens Sturm, 1824
Hippobosca equina Linnaeus, 1758Forest Fly
Hippobosca longipennis Fabricius, 1805Louse fly
Hippobosca rufipes von Olfers, 1816
Icosta (Ardmoeca) ardeae Macquart, 1835
Icosta minor Bigot, 1858
Lipoptena cervi Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Lynchia ardeae Macquart, 1835
Melophagus ovinus Linnaeus, 1758Sheep ked
Nycteribia (Nycteribia) kolenatii Theodor & Mo..., 1954
Olfersia spinifera Leach, 1817Frigate bird fly
Ornitheza odontoscelis (Speiser, 1904)⇒ Ornithophila metallica Schiner, 1864
Ornithoica vicina Walker, 1849Ked
Ornithomya avicularia Linnaeus, 1758Bird Louse Fly
Ornithomya biloba Dufour, 1827
Ornithomya chloropus Bergroth, 1901
Ornithomya fringillina Curtis, 1836Fowl fly
Ornithomya parva Macquart, 1843
Ornithomya parva remota Walker, 1849
Ornithomya rupes Hutson, 1981
Ornithophila metallica Schiner, 1864
Phthiridium biarticulatum Hermann, 1804
Pseudolynchia garzettae Rondani, 1879
Stenepteryx hirundinis Linnaeus, 1758
Strebla guajiro Garcia & Casal, 1965
Trichobius joblingi Wenzel, 1966

Subnodes of Hippoboscidae with occurrences in United Kingdom
SubfamilyHippoboscinae
Brues & Melander, 1932
10
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNycteribiinae
Westwood, 1835
Bat flies
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStreblinae
Bat flies
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hippoboscidae at artfakta.se
Hippoboscidae at dyntaxa.se
Hippoboscidae at gbif.org
Hippoboscidae at irmng.org
Hippoboscidae at itis.gov