Micromus paganus (Linnaeus, 1767)
(a brown lacewing)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMicromus paganus (a brown lacewing)
GenusMicromus (a genus of brown lacewings)
FamilyHEMEROBIIDAE (brown lacewings)
SuborderHEMEROBIIFORMIA (a suborder of lacewings)
OrderNEUROPTERA (lacewings)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Micromus paganus (a brown lacewing) :
1: Micromus paganus (a brown lacewing)
5 May 2003 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
in Heath Trap 4/5 May 03
Image 1: Set specimen - dark backgroundImage 2: Set specimen - pale backgroundImage 3: Dorsal view - enlargedImage 4: Dorsal view - enlarged (2)Image 5: Lateral view - close-up - enlargedImage 6: Lateral view - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 7: Lateral view - enlargedImage 8: Lateral view - enlarged (2)Image 9: Ventral view - enlarged

Micromus paganus (a brown lacewing) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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