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Checklist for Family Sisyridae Handlirsch, 1908 (Spongeflies)
and region British Isles (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
896
13558
47115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
893
13548
47100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
807
13239
46382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Neuropterida
Aspöck, Gusenleithner & Malicky, 1999
24
128
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Neuroptera
Linnaeus, 1758
And Allies, Ant lions, Ant-lions, Antlions, Lacewing
19
110
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Hemerobiiformia
Henry, 1982
10
65
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Osmyloidea
Leach, 1815
2
10
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySisyridae
Handlirsch, 1908
Spongeflies, Spongilla flies, Spongillaflies, Spongillafly
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British Isles
2 Genera with 4 Species
Paleosisyra Nel & al., 2003
0SpeciesTaxom
Sisyra Burmeister, 18544SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Isles
4 Species
Sisyra dalii McLachlan, 1866
Sisyra fuscata (Retzius, 1783)⇒ Sisyra nigra Retzius, 1783
Sisyra nigra Retzius, 1783Black Spongillafly
Sisyra terminalis Curtis, 1854Sponge fly


Links, sources and further information
Sisyridae at artfakta.se
Sisyridae at dyntaxa.se
Sisyridae at gbif.org
Sisyridae at irmng.org
Sisyridae at itis.gov