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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Ross-shire (Ross and Cromarty, United Kingdom)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		17
52
66		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ross-shire
17 Families width 66 Species and 9 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths33SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals9SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat3SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees1SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae (Latreille, 1802)Ichneumon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ross-shire
52 Genera with 66 Species
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Abraxas Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells2SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Aleiodes Wesmael, 1838
Common Mummy Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1923Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Bolitophila Meigen, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1937Lesser Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1763Bumble Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Camptogramma Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cephenemyia Latreille, 1824Deer Bot Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclysta Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Coenocalpe Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1901Heaths3SpeciesTaxom
Colostygia Hübner, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Cosmorhoe Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1937Midge3SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Electrophaes Prout, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Epirrita Hübner, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1911Alpines1SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1813Pug Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 18313SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macrothylacia Rambur, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1871Meadowbrowns2SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Odontopera Stephens, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Olethrodotis Foerster, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Ormosia Rondani, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Parallelomma Becker, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Pennithera Viidalepp, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Petrophora Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Phymatopus Wallengren, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1968Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 19902SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1775Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodon Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Scotopteryx Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Tethea Ochsenheimer, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Thera Stephens, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Trichopteryx Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ross-shire
66 Species and 9 Subspecies
Abraxas (Abraxas) grossulariata Linnaeus, 1758Common magpie moth
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Alcis jubata Thunberg, 1788Dotted Carpet
Alcis repandata Linnaeus, 1758Mottled Beauty
Argynnis aglaja scotica (Watkins, 1923)⇒ Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758
Bolitophila (Bolitophila) spinigera Edwards, 1925
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Boloria selene insularum Harision, 1937Small Pearl-Bordered Fritillary
Bombus (Thoracobombus) pascuorum Scopoli, 1763Common carder bee
Cabera exanthemata Scopoli, 1763Common Wave
Camptogramma bilineata Linnaeus, 1758Yellow Shell
Cephenemyia auribarbis Meigen, 1824Deer nostril fly
Chloroclysta miata Linnaeus, 1758Autumn Green Carpet
Chloroclysta siterata Hufnagel, 1767Red-green Carpet
Coenocalpe lapidata Hübner, 1809Slender-striped Rufous
Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758Small Heath
Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764'California' Common Ringlet
Coenonympha tullia scotica Staudinger, 1901Large Heath
Colostygia olivata Denis & Schi..., 1775Beech-green Carpet
Colostygia pectinataria Knoch, 1781Green Carpet
Cosmorhoe ocellata Linnaeus, 1758Purple Bar
Culicoides (Culicoides) grisescens Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Oecacta) cubitalis (Edwards, 1939)⇒ Culicoides kubunensis Tokunaga, 1937
Culicoides (Oecacta) kibunensis Tokunaga, 1937Cafe falso
Dasysyrphus venustus Meigen, 1822Transverse Conifer Fly
Electrophaes corylata Thunberg, 1792Broken-barred Carpet
Ematurga atomaria Linnaeus, 1758Common Heath
Epirrita filigrammaria Herrich-Schä..., 1846Small Autumnal Carpet
Erebia aethiops caledonia Verity, 1911Scotch Argus
Eulithis populata Linnaeus, 1758Northern Spinach
Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761Chevron
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Eupithecia assimilata Doubleday, 1856Currant Pug
Eupithecia nanata Hübner, 1813Narrow-winged Pug
Furcula furcula Clerck, 1759Sallow Kitten
Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) semele Linnaeus, 1758Grayling
Hipparchia semele scota Verity, 1911Grayling
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Hydriomena impluviata Denis & Schi..., 1775May Highflyer
Hydriomena ruberata FREYER, 1831Ruddy Highflyer
Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758Birch Angle
Macrothylacia rubi Linnaeus, 1758Fox Moth
Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758Meadow Brown
Maniola jurtina splendida White, 1871Meadow Brown
Molophilus (Molophilus) bifiliatus Verrall, 1886
Mycetophila britannica Lastovka & Kidd, 1975
Mycetophila scotica Edwards, 1941
Notodonta dromedarius Linnaeus, 1767Iron Prominent
Notodonta ziczac Linnaeus, 1758Pebble Prominent
Odontopera bidentata Clerck, 1759Scalloped Hazel
Olethrodotis modesta (Gravenhorst, 1829)⇒ Olethrodotis modestus Gravenhorst, 1829
Ormosia (Ormosia) depilata Edwards, 1938
Parallelomma vittata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Parallelomma vittatum Meigen, 1826
Pennithera firmata (Hübner, 1822)⇒ Thera firmata Hübner, 1822
Petrophora chlorosata Scopoli, 1763Brown Silver-line
Phymatopus hecta Linnaeus, 1758Gold Swift
Pieris napi thomsoni Warren, 1968
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) nielseni Vockeroth, 1990
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) ramsarensis Goeldlin, Ma..., 1990
Polyommatus icarus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775)⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775
Ptilodon capucina Linnaeus, 1758Coxcomb Prominent
Scopula (Calothysanis) ternata Schrank, 1802Smoky Wave
Scotopteryx chenopodiata Linnaeus, 1758Shaded Broad Bar
Selenia lunularia Hübner, 1788Lunar Thorn
Symplecta novaezemblae scotica Edwards, 1938
Thera cognata Thunberg, 1792Chestnut-coloured Carpet
Thera juniperata Linnaeus, 1758Juniper Carpet
Trichopteryx carpinata Borkhausen, 1794Early Tooth-striped
Venusia cambrica Curtis, 1839The Welsh Wave

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Ross-shire
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		17
52
66		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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Insecta at papua-insects.nl
Insecta at artfakta.se
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Insecta at irmng.org
Insecta at itis.gov
Insecta at marinespecies.org