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KingdomANIMALIAanimals
PhylumCHORDATAvertebrates
PhylumARTHROPODAarthropods
SubphylumARACHNIDAmites, spiders, false scorpions, harvestmen etc.
ClassPSEUDOSCORPIONESpseudoscorpions
OrderISOPODAwoodlice, waterlice and sea slaters
ClassINSECTAinsects
OrderCOLEOPTERAbeetles
FamilyCOCCINELLIDAEladybirds, ladybugs
OrderDIPTERAtwo-winged flies
FamilySYRPHIDAEhover flies, drone flies, flower flies
OrderHYMENOPTERAbees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps
OrderLEPIDOPTERAbutterflies and moths
OrderMECOPTERAscorpion flies
OrderNEUROPTERAlacewings
OrderDERMAPTERAearwigs
OrderEPHEMEROPTERAmayflies, upwinged flies
OrderHEMIPTERAbugs
OrderHOMOPTERAbugs
OrderODONATAdragonflies
OrderORTHOPTERAgrasshoppers, crickets and cockroaches
OrderPLECOPTERAstoneflies
ClassCHILOPODAcentipedes
ClassDIPLOPODAmillipedes
PhylumMOLLUSCAslugs, snails, bivalves, octopus, sea slugs
KingdomMYCETEAEfungi, moulds and lichens
OrderAGARICALESmushrooms and toadstools
GenusLepiota (Pers.) Gray, 1821a genus of dapperlings
GenusCortinarius (Pers.) Gray, 1821webcap toadstools
GenusHygrocybe (Fr.) P. Kumm., 1871waxcaps
FamilyBOLETACEAE Chevall., 1826sponge cap toadstools
OrderUREDINALESrust fungi
OrderUSTILAGINALES G. Winter, 1880an order of smut fungi
Informal(Gasteromycetes)puffballs, earthstars, earthballs, stinkhorns, truffles etc
KingdomPLANTAEplants
SubkingdomBRYOPHYTAmosses and Liverworts
PhylumEQUISETOPSIDAhorsetails
PhylumPTEROPSIDAferns
SubkingdomSPERMATOPHYTAvascular plants
PhylumMAGNOLIOPSIDAflowering plants
FamilyCYPERACEAEcotton-grasses, spike-rushes and sedges
GenusCarexsedges
FamilyJUNCACEAErushes and wood-rushes
FamilyLEMNACEAEduckweeds
FamilyLILIACEAElilies, onions and bluebells
FamilyORCHIDACEAEorchids
FamilyPOACEAEgrasses - formerly Graminae
FamilyPOTAMOGETONACEAEpondweeds
FamilySPARGANIACEAEbur-reeds
FamilyTYPHACEAEbulrushes
FamilyAPIACEAEumbellifers - formerly Umbelliferae
FamilyASTERACEAEdaisies, dandelions and thistles - formerly Compositae
FamilyBETULACEAEbirches
FamilyBORAGINACEAEcomfreys and forget-me-nots
FamilyBRASSICACEAEcabbages, cresses etc - formerly Cruciferae
FamilyCAMPANULACEAEbellflowers
FamilyCAPRIFOLIACEAEelder and honeysuckles
FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAEchickweeds, stitchworts and campions
FamilyCONVOLVULACEAEbindweeds
FamilyCRASSULACEAEstonecrops
FamilyDIPSACACEAEscabiouses and teasels
FamilyDROSERACEAEsundews
FamilyERICACEAEheaths and heathers
FamilyEUPHORBIACEAEspurges
FamilyFABACEAEvetches, peas and beans - formerly Leguminosae or Papilionaceae
FamilyFAGACEAEforest trees
FamilyGENTIANACEAEgentians and felworts
FamilyGERANIACEAEgeraniums and storksbills
FamilyLAMIACEAEdead-nettles, mints and scented herbs - formerly Labiatae
FamilyMALVACEAEmallows
FamilyONAGRACEAEwillowherbs and evening primroses
FamilyPAPAVERACEAEpoppies
FamilyPLANTAGINACEAEplantains
FamilyPOLYGALACEAEmilkworts
FamilyPOLYGONACEAEdocks and knotgrasses
FamilyPRIMULACEAEprimroses and pimpernels
FamilyRANUNCULACEAEbuttercups, crowfoots
FamilyROSACEAEroses and fruit trees
FamilyRUBIACEAEmadder, goosegrass and bedstraws
FamilySALICACEAEpoplars and willows
FamilySAXIFRAGACEAEsaxifrages
FamilySCROPHULARIACEAEfigworts, foxgloves and speedwells
FamilySOLANACEAEnightshades
FamilyVALERIANACEAEvalerians and corn salads
FamilyVIOLACEAEviolets, pansies
PhylumPINOPSIDAconifers
PhylumMYXOMYCOTA Traub, 1962slime moulds
AggregateUnidentified organismsIdentification invited