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Checklist for Subclass Pterygota Lang, 1888 (Winged insects)
and region Delting (Shetland Mainland, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
10
14
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
10
14
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Delting
10 Families width 16 Species
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Delting
14 Genera with 16 Species
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Erioconopa Starý, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhosoma Charpentier, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1822Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1830Cranefly2SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Delting
16 Species
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Empis (Euempis) tessellata Fabricius, 1794
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Erioconopa trivialis Meigen, 1818
Erioptera (Erioptera) fusculenta Edwards, 1938
Gonomyia (Gonomyia) dentata De Meijere, 1920
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Pyrrhosoma nymphula Sulzer, 1776Large Red
Rhingia campestris Meigen, 1822Heineken Hoverfly
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Tipula (Savtshenkia) rufina Meigen, 1818
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Pterygota with occurrences in Delting
InfraclassNeoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
9
12
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraclassPalaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pterygota at itis.gov
Pterygota at marinespecies.org