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Checklist for Tribe Lipoptenini Speiser, 1908
and region Fennoscandia (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
532
7530
35199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
530
7524
35189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
507
7448
35013
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
357
6306
31612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
99
1595
10296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
75
1043
6218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
59
884
5202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
54
744
3968
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
12
376
1779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hippoboscoidea
Samouelle, 1819
1
11
15
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHippoboscidae
Samouelle, 1819
Keds, Louse Flies, Louse Fly
11
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHippoboscinae
Brues & Melander, 1932
7
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLipoptenini
Speiser, 1908
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Fennoscandia
2 Genera with 2 Species
Lipoptena Nitzsch, 1758Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Melophagus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fennoscandia
2 Species
Lipoptena cervi Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Melophagus ovinus Linnaeus, 1758Sheep ked


Links, sources and further information
Lipoptenini at itis.gov