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Checklist of Infraclass Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 (Modern Wing-folding insects)
for Merseyside (Northwest England, United Kingdom)


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Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
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Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
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Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
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List of families for Merseyside
47 Families width 140 Species and 11 Subspecies
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Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths18SpeciesTaxom
Acanthosomatidae Signoret, 1864Acanthosomatids1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles10SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs3SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Argidae Konow, 1890Argid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Leptoceridae (Leach, 1815)Long Horned caddisflies3SpeciesTaxom
Triozidae Löw, 1879Jumping plant lice1SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804Common sawflies12SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees7SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts3SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers2SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Cecidomyidae1SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829Common Earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848Northern caddisflies4SpeciesTaxom
Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802Cicadellids1SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles5SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobiidae Latreille, 1802Brown Lacewing2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)And blues4SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies3SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820Brenthidae1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopidae (Schneider, 1851)And Green Lacewings1SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae (Macquart, 1835)Carrot flies4SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae (Latreille, 1807)Burying And Carrion Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Merseyside
110 Genera with 140 Species
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Abraxas Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Acanthosoma Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Acritus LeConte, 1803Hister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Agriopis Hübner, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1812Seed-Eating Ground Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1758Beachgrass1SpeciesTaxom
Anthicus Paykull, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1908Orangetips2SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Arge Schrank, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Athripsodes Billberg, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Bactericera Puton, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Bembidion Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Bibio Geoffroy, 1758March flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bledius Samouelle, 17993SpeciesTaxom
Blennocampa Hartig, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1763Bumble Bee6SpeciesTaxom
Carpelimus Kirby, 18022SpeciesTaxom
Catops Paykull, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Celaena Stephens, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chirosia Rondani, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Chorthippus Fieber, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Chrysolina Motschulsky, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1822Common Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cionus Clairville, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Dromius Bonelli, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Dyschirius Bonelli, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnius Dahlbom, 1804Squarehead Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Episyron Schioedte, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Erannis Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Eriocampa Hartig, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1787Pug Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Fenusa Leach, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Fenusella Enslin, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 17592SpeciesTaxom
Glyphotaelius Stephens, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Graphocephala Van Duzee, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1758End-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1763Greater Lady Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobius Linnaeus, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Heterarthrus Stephens, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hippodamia Dejean, 1777Black-spotted lady beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1758Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Isomira Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Larentia Treitschke, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampa Linnaeus, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Leiodes Latreille, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lilioceris Reitter, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Limnephilus Leach, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1798Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Lysandra Hemming, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1969Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Meotica Mulsant and Rey, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleotettix Bolivar, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Myrrha Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mystacides Berthold, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nebria Latreille, 1792Gazelle Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Nematus Panzer, 1763Willow Sawflies1SpeciesTaxom
Netelia Gray, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1793Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Omocestus Bolivar, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ophion Fabricius, 1879Short-tailed Ichneumon Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Orchestes Illiger, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Otiorhynchus Germar, 1777Strawberry root weevil2SpeciesTaxom
Paradromius Fowler, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1925Beet leafminer2SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1792Carpets3SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Phyllobius Germar, 1834Phyllobius Weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocolpa Benson, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Phytosus Curtis, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1918Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1775Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pontania Costa, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Profenusa Macgillivray, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Protapion Schilsky, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomallada Tsukaguchi, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopsis Newman, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Psila Meigen, 18564SpeciesTaxom
Psyllobora Dejean, 1758Fungus-eating Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pterostichus Bonelli, 1775Woodland Ground Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinoceraea Konow, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Rhogogaster Konow, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sargus Fabricius, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Scotopteryx Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Silpha Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sitona Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1878Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Tenthredo Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1806Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Tinea Linnaeus, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1797Flour beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Wesmaelius Kruger, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Merseyside
140 Species and 11 Subspecies
Abraxas (Abraxas) grossulariata Linnaeus, 1758Common magpie moth
Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale Linnaeus, 1758Hawthorn shield bug
Acritus (Acritus) nigricornis Hoffmann, 1803Hister beetle
Agriopis aurantiaria (Hübner, 1799)⇒ Phigaliohybernia aurantiaria Hübner, 1799
Amara (Amara) lucida Duftschmid, 1812
Ammophila sabulosa Linnaeus, 1758Red Banded Sand Wasp
Anthicus (Anthicus) bimaculatus Illiger, 1801
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Anthocharis cardamines britannica Verity, 1908Orange-tip
Arge berberidis Schrank, 1802Barberry sawfly
Arge pagana Panzer, 1798Rose arge
Athripsodes aterrimus JF Stephens, 1836
Athripsodes cinereus J. Curtis, 1834Brown Silverhorn
Bactericera albiventris Foerster, 1848
Bembidion (Philochthus) aeneum Germar, 1824
Bibio marci Linnaeus, 1758March fly
Bledius (Hesperophilus) gallicus Gravenhorst, 1806Rove beetle
Bledius (Hesperophilus) longulus Erichson, 1839
Bledius (Hesperophilus) opacus Block, 1799
Blennocampa phyllocolpa Viitasaari &..., 1985Rose leaf-rolling sawfly
Bombus (Bombus) lucorum (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Bombus lantschouensis Vogt, 1908
Bombus (Megabombus) hortorum Linnaeus, 1761Garden bumblebee
Bombus (Melanobombus) lapidarius Linnaeus, 1758Large Red-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) hypnorum Linnaeus, 1758New garden bumblebee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) pratorum Illiger, 1806Apple Bumblebee
Bombus (Thoracobombus) pascuorum Scopoli, 1763Common carder bee
Carpelimus (Taenosoma) corticinus Gravenhorst, 1806Rove beetle
Carpelimus (Trogophloeus) pusillus Gravenhorst, 1802Rove beetle
Catops chrysomeloides Panzer, 1798
Celaena haworthii Curtis, 1829Haworth's Minor
Chilothorax conspurcatus Linnaeus, 1758
Chirosia grossicauda Strobl, 1899
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) brunneus Thunberg, 1815Common Field Grasshopper
Chrysolina (Taeniochrysea) americana Linnaeus, 1758Rosemary Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) maritima Dejean, 1822Dune Tiger Beetle
Cionus scrophulariae Linnaeus, 1758Common Figwort Weevil
Contarinia quinquenotata F. Low, 1888Daylily gall midge
Dromius (Dromius) meridionalis Dejean, 1825
Dromius (Dromius) quadrimaculatus Linnaeus, 1758
Dyschirius (Dyschirius) thoracicus (Rossi, 1790)⇒ Dyschirius nitidus nitidus Dejean, 1825
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Ectemnius (Hypocrabro) continuus Fabricius, 1804Common Ectemnius
Emesis ocypore zelotes Hewitson, 1872
Epirrhoe galiata Denis & Schi..., 1775Galium Carpet
Episyron rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Red Legged Spider Wasp
Erannis defoliaria Clerck, 1759Great winter moth
Erigone atra Brauer, 1898Post Dwarf Weaver
Eriocampa ovata Linnaeus, 1761Alder Sawfly
Eupithecia pimpinellata Hübner, 1813Pimpinel Pug
Eupithecia pulchellata Stephens, 1831Foxglove Pug
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Eupithecia venosata Fabricius, 1787Netted Pug
Fenusa (Fenusa) dohrnii Tischbein, 1846European alder leaf miner
Fenusella nana Klug, 1816Early Birch Leaf Edgeminer
Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758Common earwig
Furcula bifida Brahm, 1787Poplar Kitten
Furcula furcula Clerck, 1759Sallow Kitten
Glyphotaelius pellucidus A.J. Retzius, 1783Mottled Sedge
Graphocephala (Graphocephala) fennahi Young, 1977Rhododendron leafhopper
Halictus (Seladonia) tumulorum Linnaeus, 1758Bronze furrow bee
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Harmonia quadripunctata Pontoppidan, 1763Cream-streaked lady beetle
Hemerobius (Hemerobius) lutescens Fabricius, 1793
Heterarthrus aceris (Kaltenbach, 1856)⇒ Heterarthrus wuestneii Konow, 1905
Hipparchia semele semele (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hipparchia semele Linnaeus, 1758
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) variegata Goeze, 1777Adonis' Ladybird
Idaea aversata Linnaeus, 1758Riband Wave
Isomira (Isomira) murina (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Thriptera murina Baudi di Selve, 1881
Larentia clavaria Haworth, 1809Mallow
Lasiocampa (Lasiocampa) quercus Linnaeus, 1758Northern Eggar
Lasiocampa (Pachygastria) trifolii Denis & Schi..., 1775Grass Eggar
Leiodes (Leiodes) ciliaris Schmidt, 1841
Leiodes (Leiodes) furva Erichson, 1845
Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758Satin Moth
Lilioceris (Lilioceris) lilii Scopoli, 1763Lily Beetle
Limnephilus auricula J. Curtis, 1834
Limnephilus flavicornis Fabricius, 1787
Limnephilus marmoratus J. Curtis, 1834Cinnamon Sedge
Lycaena phlaeas eleus Fabricius, 1798Small Copper
Lysandra bellargus (Rottemburg, 1775)⇒ Polyommatus bellargus Rottemburg, 1775
Lysandra coridon (Poda, 1761)⇒ Polyommatus coridon Poda, 1761
Maniola jurtina insularis Thompson, 1969Meadow Brown
Meotica (Meotica) exillima Sharp, 1915
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Myrmeleotettix maculatus Thunberg, 1815Common Club Grasshopper
Myrrha (Myrrha) octodecimguttata Linnaeus, 175818-spot ladybird
Mystacides longicornis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Mystacides interjecta Banks, 1914
Nebria (Nebria) brevicollis Fabricius, 1792European Gazelle Beetle
Nematus (Kontuniemiana) ribesii Scopoli, 1763Common gooseberry sawfly
Netelia (Netelia) fuscicornis Holmgren, 1860
Netelia (Netelia) opacula Thomson, 1888
Nomada rufipes Fabricius, 1793Black-horned nomad bee
Notodonta dromedarius Linnaeus, 1767Iron Prominent
Omocestus (Omocestus) viridulus Sahlberg, 1893Common green grasshopper
Operophtera brumata Linnaeus, 1758Common winter moth
Ophion parvulus Kriechbaumer, 1879
Orchestes (Salius) fagi Linnaeus, 1758Beech Leaf Miner
Otiorhynchus (Dorymerus) sulcatus Fabricius, 1775Black vine beetle
Otiorhynchus (Zustalestus) rugosostriatus Goeze, 1777Rough Strawberry Root Weevil
Paradromius (Manodromius) linearis Olivier, 1795
Pararge aegeria tircis (Godart, 1821)⇒ Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758
Pegomya steini Hendel, 1925Birch casebearer
Perizoma affinitata Stephens, 1831Rivulet
Perizoma bifaciata Haworth, 1809Barred Rivulet
Perizoma flavofasciata Thunberg, 1792Sandy Carpet
Phaonia pallida Fabricius, 1787Muscid Fly
Phyllobius (Metaphyllobius) pomaceus Gyllenhal, 1834Green Nettle Weevil
Phyllocolpa oblita Serville, 1823
Phytosus (Actosus) balticus Kraatz, 1859
Pieris napi sabellicae Stephens, 1827Green-veined White
Pieris brassicae fasciata Kiefer, 1918
Polyommatus icarus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775)⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775
Pontania (Eupontania) pedunculi Hartig, 1837Sallow Pea Gall
Profenusa pygmaea Klug, 1816
Protapion dissimile Germar, 1817
Pseudomallada prasinus (Burmeister, 1839)⇒ Dichochrysa prasina Burmeister, 1839
Pseudopsis sulcata Newman, 1834Staph beetle
Psila gracilis (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Chamaepsila buccata Fallen, 1826
Psila hennigi Thompson & Pont, 1994
Psila nigra Fallen, 1820
Psila obscuritarsis (Loew, 1856)⇒ Chamaepsila obscuritarsis Loew, 1856
Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata Linnaeus, 175822-spot ladybird
Pterostichus (Pseudomaseus) minor Gyllenhal, 1827
Pterostichus (Steropus) madidus Fabricius, 1775Black Clock
Rhadinoceraea (Rhadinoceraea) micans Klug, 1816Iris Sawfly
Rhogogaster (Rhogogaster) viridis Linnaeus, 1758Green sawfly
Sargus bipunctatus Scopoli, 1763Twin-spot centurion
Scopula (Calothysanis) imitaria Hübner, 1799Small Blood-vein
Scotopteryx mucronata Scopoli, 1763Lead Belle
Silpha atrata (Linnæus, 1758)⇒ Phosphuga atrata atrata Linnaeus, 1758
Sitona (Sitona) lineatus Linnaeus, 1758Pea and bean weevil
Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878
Stenus (Nestus) pusillus Stephens, 1833
Tenthredo (Tenthredo) scrophulariae Linnaeus, 1758Figwort sawfly
Tetrix undulata Sowerby, 1806Common Ground Hopper
Tinea dubiella Stainton, 1859Buff Clothes
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.
Vanessa atalanta ochrobrunnea Fritsch, 1913
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Wesmaelius (Kimminsia) subnebulosus Stephens, 1836
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet

Subnodes of Neoptera with occurrences in Merseyside
SuperorderHolometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
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SuperorderNeuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
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SuperorderParaneoptera
Martynov, 1923
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SuperorderPolyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
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