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Checklist for Subclass Pterygota Lang, 1888 (Winged insects)
and region Sumburgh Head (Virkie, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
3
5
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3
5
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sumburgh Head
3 Families width 8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sumburgh Head
5 Genera with 8 Species
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells2SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1812Seed-Eating Ground Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Nebria Latreille, 1854Gazelle Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1775Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sumburgh Head
8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Amara (Amara) familiaris Duftschmid, 1812Bareyed goby
Nebria (Boreonebria) rufescens (Stroem, 1768)⇒ Nebria gyllenhalli Schönherr, 1806
Nebria (Nebria) salina Fairmaire & ..., 1854
Polyommatus icarus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775)⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Pterygota with occurrences in Sumburgh Head
InfraclassNeoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3
5
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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