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Checklist for Infraclass Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 (Modern Wing-folding insects)
and region Gampaha (Western Province, Sri Lanka)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
46
105
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
46
105
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
40
92
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gampaha
40 Families width 104 Species and 1 Subspecies
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Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals16SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees3SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Wolves2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies15SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles3SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Canaceidae Jones, 1906Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae Stephens, 1829American cockroaches2SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lophopidae Stål, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Xiphocentronidae Schmid, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Alydidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Bean bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815Flower wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gampaha
92 Genera with 104 Species
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Abisara C. Felder & ..., 1790Judies1SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1758Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1895Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Anisodes Guenée, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1902Malaria Mosquitoes3SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1787Honey Bee3SpeciesTaxom
Archiconops Kröber, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 1894Caper Whites2SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1925Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Carinostigmus Tsuneki, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Cassida Linnaeus, 1799Tortoise Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Catapoecilma Butler, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1775Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Cheilomenes Chevrolat, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1782Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1914Hairy Maggot Blow Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Cophinopoda Hull, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtacanthacris Walker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1773Jezebels1SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Dracontogena Diakonoff, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Dryxo Robineau-Des..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Dysphania Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Earias Hübner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Edales Moore, 1829Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1763Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1780Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1758Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Euthalia Hübner, 1777Barons1SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Figulus MacLeay, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Glyphodes Guenée, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1781Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1775Ceruleans2SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1763Buckeyes3SpeciesTaxom
Leptosia Hübner, 1793Psyche1SpeciesTaxom
Lilioceris Reitter, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Liptena Westwood, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Loxura Horsfield, 1782Yamflies1SpeciesTaxom
Macrochenus Guérin-Ménev..., 17921SpeciesTaxom
Maliattha Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1758Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Menearchus Carter, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesosa Latreille, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1890Bushbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1858Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nevrina Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Nocticanace Malloch, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1781Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1775Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Olene Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Orsotriaena Wallengren, 1775Nigger1SpeciesTaxom
Oryctes Hellwig, 1758Coconut rhinoceros beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1764Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1782Glassy Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Periplaneta Burmeister, 1775Cockroaches2SpeciesTaxom
Peritmetus sj�st..., 19341SpeciesTaxom
Phalanta Horsfield, 1773Leopards1SpeciesTaxom
Pitambara Distant, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1921Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Proxiphocentron Schmid, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Pselliophora Osten Sacken, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Rehimena Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Riptortus Stål, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Spalgis Moore, 1851Apeflies1SpeciesTaxom
Suastus Moore, 1798Palm bob1SpeciesTaxom
Tachytes Panzer, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Tajuria Moore, 1798Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Talicada Moore, 1843Red Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1793Blue pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Tatobotys Butler, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1775Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1851Slender ants1SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Tiphia Fabricius, 01SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1775Blue Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1901Carnivorous Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Yepcalphis Nye, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1864Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1787Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1775Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gampaha
104 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abisara echeria Stoll, 1790
Acraea terpsichore Linnaeus, 1758
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Amata passalis Fabricius, 1781
Anisodes dotilla Swinhoe, 1894
Anisodes nudaria Guenée, 1858
Anopheles (Cellia) demeilloni Evans, 1933
Anopheles (Cellia) funestus Giles, 1900African malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) gambiae Giles, 1902African malaria mosquito
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Apis (Apis) cerana Fabricius, 1793Asian honey bee
Apis (Megapis) dorsata Fabricius, 1793Giant honey bee
Apis (Micrapis) florea Fabricius, 1787Dwarf honey bee
Archiconops erythrocephalus Fabricius, 1794
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) kandiensis Drew & Hancock, 1994
Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793African Caper White
Belenois crawshayi Butler, 1894Crawshay's Caper White
Camponotus ceylonicus Emery, 1925
Carinostigmus costatus Krombein, 1984
Cassida (Crepidaspis) circumdata Herbst, 1799Green tortoise beetle
Catapoecilma major (Druce, 1895)⇒ Catapaecilma major Druce, 1895
Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775Cassia butterfly
Cheilomenes sexmaculata Fabricius, 1781Ladybird beetle
Chilades laius (Cramer, 1782)⇒ Chilades lajus Stoll, 1780
Chrysomya laxifrons Villeneuve, 1914
Clostera restitura Walker, 1865
Coccinella (Spilota) transversalis (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Coccinella transversoguttata Faldermann, 1835
Cophinopoda chinensis Fabricius, 1794
Creatonotos gangis Linnaeus, 1767Hairy caterpillar
Cyrtacanthacris tatarica Linnaeus, 1758Yellow-backed grasshopper
Dacus (Callantra) discophorus Hering, 1956
Delias eucharis Drury, 1773Common Jezebekl
Digitonthophagus catta Fabricius, 1787Beetle
Dracontogena bernardi Karisch, 2005
Dryxo brahma Mathis & Zat..., 2002
Dysphania palmyra Stoll, 1790
Earias cupreoviridis Walker, 1862Cotton diamond borer
Edales pandava (Horsfield, 1829)⇒ Chilades pandava Horsfield, 1829
Elymnias hypermnestra Linnaeus, 1763Common Palmfly
Euploea core Cramer, 1780Australian Crow
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Euthalia aconthea Cramer, 1777Baron
Everes lacturnus Godart, 1824Indian Cupid
Figulus horni Zang, 1905
Glyphodes bicolor Swainson, 1821
Harmonia octomaculata Fabricius, 1781Lady beetle
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Jamides bochus Stoll, 1782Dark Cerulean
Jamides celeno Cramer, 1775Common Caerulean
Junonia (Precis) almana Linnaeus, 1758Peacock Pansy
Junonia (Precis) iphita Cramer, 1782Chocolate Pansy
Junonia atlites Linnaeus, 1763Gray Pansy
Leptosia nina Fabricius, 1793Black-spotted White
Lilioceris (Lilioceris) impressa Fabricius, 1787
Liptena xantha Grose-Smith, 1901
Loxura atymnus Stoll, 1782Common Yamfly
Macrochenus tigrinus Olivier, 1792
Maliattha signifera Walker, 1857
Melanagromyza hibisci Spencer, 1961
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Mesosa (Aplocnemia) rosa Karsch, 1882
Mycalesis rama Moore, 1890Cingalese Bushbrown
Neptis jumbah Moore, 1858Chestnut-streaked Sailer
Nevrina procopia Stoll, 1781
Nocticanace taprobane Mathis, 1982
Nyctemera (Coleta) coleta Cramer, 1781Marbled white moth
Oecophylla smaragdina Fabricius, 1775Green ant
Olene mendosa Hübner, 1823Brown Tussock Moth
Orsotriaena medus Fabricius, 1775Nigger
Oryctes rhinoceros Linnaeus, 1758Asiatic rhinoceros beetle
Papilio (Princeps) demoleus Linnaeus, 1758Checkered Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) polytes Linnaeus, 1758Common Mormon
Papilio clytus (Linné, 1764)⇒ Dira clytus Linnaeus, 1764
Parantica aglea Stoll, 1782Glassy Blue Tiger
Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758American
Periplaneta australasiae Fabricius, 1775Australian Cockroach
Peritmetus minor Hustache, 1934
Phalanta phalantha Drury, 1773Common Leopard
Pitambara radians Kirby, 1891
Polyommatus dama damalis Riley, 1921
Proxiphocentron patrus H Malicky & ..., 2009
Pselliophora taprobanes Walker, 1848
Rehimena phrynealis Walker, 1859
Riptortus (Riptortus) pedestris Fabricius, 1775Bean Bug
Spalgis epius Westwood, 1851Apefly
Suastus gremius Fabricius, 1798Ceylon Ace
Tachytes pepticus (Say, 1837)⇒ Tachytes sayi Banks, 1942
Tajuria cippus Fabricius, 1798Peacock Royal
Talicada nyseus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Red Pierrot
Tarucus plinius (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793
Tatobotys biannulalis Walker, 1866
Telicota colon Fabricius, 1775Common Darter
Tetraponera rufonigra Jerdon, 1851Dwarf surfclam
Theretra latreillei MacLeay, 1827Pale Brown Hawk Moth
Tiphia carvalhoi
Tirumala limniace Cramer, 1775Blue Tiger
Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) brevipalpis Theobald, 1901Mosquito
Yepcalphis dilectissima Walker, 1858
Ypthima ceylonica Hewitson, 1864White Four-ring
Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787Lesser Grass Blue
Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775Dainty grass-blue

Subnodes of Neoptera with occurrences in Gampaha
SuperorderHolometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
36
88
99
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderParaneoptera
Martynov, 1923
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderPolyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Neoptera at gbif.org
Neoptera at itis.gov