Species list, Checklist of Subclass Pterygota (Winged insects) for Barnstable County (Massachusetts, USA)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Checklist for Subclass Pterygota Lang, 1888 (Winged insects)
and region Barnstable County (Massachusetts, USA)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	244 1072 1530	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	244 1072 1530	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Barnstable County
244 Families width 1530 Species and 33 Subspecies

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Acanaloniidae Amyot and Se..., 1843	Acanalonid planthoppers	1	Species	Taxom
Acanthosomatidae Signoret, 1864	Acanthosomatids	2	Species	Taxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819	Grasshoppers and locusts	22	Species	Taxom
Adelidae Bruand, 1851	Adelid Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Aderidae Winkler, 1927	Ant-like leaf beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842	Darners	9	Species	Taxom
Agaonidae Walker, 1848	Fig wasp	1	Species	Taxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823	Leaf miner flies	1	Species	Taxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913	Andrenid bees	7	Species	Taxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830	Anthomyiid flies	2	Species	Taxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903	Anthomyzid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Aphididae Latreille, 1802	Aphids	1	Species	Taxom
Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946	Froghoppers	2	Species	Taxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802	Bumble bees	23	Species	Taxom
Argidae Konow, 1890	Argid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802	Assassin flies	5	Species	Taxom
Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864	Aulacigastrid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947	Autostichid Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815	Mayflies	1	Species	Taxom
Bethylidae Halliday, 1839	Bethylid wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821	Bibionid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Blattellidae (Karny, 1908)	German Cockroach	3	Species	Taxom
Blissidae Stål, 1862	Chinch Bugs	1	Species	Taxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802	Lappet moths	1	Species	Taxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802	Bee Flies	5	Species	Taxom
Brachypteridae (Erichson, 1845)	Short-winged Flower Beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829	Braconid wasps	5	Species	Taxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820	Brenthidae	1	Species	Taxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815	Flat-headed wood-borers	6	Species	Taxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804	Moss beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Caeciliusidae Kolbe, 1880	Lizard Barklice	1	Species	Taxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853	Small square-gill mayflies	1	Species	Taxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889	Blow flies	6	Species	Taxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850	Broad-winged damselflies	1	Species	Taxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856	Cantharids	3	Species	Taxom
Capniidae Klapálek, 1905	Capniid winter stoneflies	3	Species	Taxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802	Carabid beetles	45	Species	Taxom
Carcinophoridae Hincks, 1954		2	Species	Taxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834	Forest Midges	1	Species	Taxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802	Long Horn beetles	17	Species	Taxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834	Biting midge	2	Species	Taxom
Cercopidae Leach, 1815	Froghopper	1	Species	Taxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834	Phantom midge	1	Species	Taxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842	Chironomids	2	Species	Taxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840	Chloropid flies	4	Species	Taxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802	Casebearers	26	Species	Taxom
Chrysopidae Schneider, 1851	And Green Lacewings	3	Species	Taxom
Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802	Cicadellids	17	Species	Taxom
Ciidae Leach, 1819	Minute tree fungus beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Cimicidae Latreille, 1802	Bat bugs	1	Species	Taxom
Cixiidae Spinola, 1839	Cixid planthoppers	1	Species	Taxom
Clastopteridae Stål, 1858	Clastopterid Spittlebugs	1	Species	Taxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802	Checkered Beetle	3	Species	Taxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840	Clusiid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807	Coccinelles	16	Species	Taxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890	Narrow-winged damselflies	27	Species	Taxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825	Case moths	5	Species	Taxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841	Colletid bees	2	Species	Taxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893	Biddie	1	Species	Taxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850	Baskettails	4	Species	Taxom
Coreidae Leach, 1815	Broad-headed bugs	1	Species	Taxom
Corixidae Leach, 1815	Lesser Water-Boatman	6	Species	Taxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Cosmet Moths	3	Species	Taxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802	Bee Wolves	5	Species	Taxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810	Crambid Snout Moths	26	Species	Taxom
Cryptophagidae Kirby, 1937	Mould beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818	Mosquito	3	Species	Taxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802	Ambrosia beetles	24	Species	Taxom
Delphacidae Leach, 1815	Delphacid planthoppers	1	Species	Taxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840	Carpet beetles	5	Species	Taxom
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878	Armored scale insects	1	Species	Taxom
Diprionidae Rohwer, 1911	Conifer sawflies	0	Species	Taxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809	Long legged flies	4	Species	Taxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895	Drepanids	4	Species	Taxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856	Fruit flies	3	Species	Taxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862	Dryomyzid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815	Diving beetles	4	Species	Taxom
Echinophthiriidae Enderlein, 1904		1	Species	Taxom
Ectobiidae (Brunner von ..., 1865)	Wood cockroaches	1	Species	Taxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851	Elachistid moths	7	Species	Taxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815	Click Beetle	15	Species	Taxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830	Drive beetles	4	Species	Taxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809	Balloon flies	2	Species	Taxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837	Encyrtid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817	Burrowing mayflies	1	Species	Taxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815	Erebid Moths	97	Species	Taxom
Erotylidae Latreille, 1802	Pleasing Fungus Beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829	Click Beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Eupelmidae Walker, 1833	Eupelmid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882	Euteliid Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Evaniidae Latreille, 1802	Ensign wasp	1	Species	Taxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829	Common Earwig	1	Species	Taxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809	Ants	61	Species	Taxom
Gasteruptiidae Ashmead, 1900	Carrot Wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854	Gelechiid moths	6	Species	Taxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815	Cankerworm moths	87	Species	Taxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802	Dor beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842	Club-tailed dragonflies	7	Species	Taxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854	Blotch leaf miner moths	10	Species	Taxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878	Crickets	3	Species	Taxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802	Whirligig beetle	2	Species	Taxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869	Flower bees	16	Species	Taxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836	Crawling Water Beetle	2	Species	Taxom
Hebridae Amyot and Se..., 1843	Velvet water bug	1	Species	Taxom
Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840)	Heleomyzid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Hemerobiidae Latreille, 1802	Brown Lacewing	2	Species	Taxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901	Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae	3	Species	Taxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809	Skipper	36	Species	Taxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825	Mud beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Heterocheilidae Mcalpine, 1991	Half-bridge flies	0	Species	Taxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808	Clown beetle	14	Species	Taxom
Hoplopleuridae Ewing, 1929		1	Species	Taxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820	Dance flies	2	Species	Taxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844	Cascade Beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Hydrometridae Billberg, 1820	Marsh treader	1	Species	Taxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802	Silver Water Beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Hydroptilidae Stephens, 1836	Micro caddisflies	1	Species	Taxom
Hystrichopsyllidae Tiraboschi, 1904	Insectivore fleas	1	Species	Taxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802	Ichneumon flies	10	Species	Taxom
Labiidae (Burr, 1909)	Little earwig	1	Species	Taxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817	Fireflies	4	Species	Taxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841	Eggar Moths	5	Species	Taxom
Latridiidae Erichson, 1842	Minute brown scavenger beetle	3	Species	Taxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835	Beach flies	2	Species	Taxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821	Round fungus beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Lepidopsocidae Lienhard & S..., 2002	Scaly-winged bark louse	1	Species	Taxom
Leptoceridae Leach, 1815	Long Horned caddisflies	4	Species	Taxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901	Spread-winged damselflies	9	Species	Taxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842	Chasers	36	Species	Taxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845	Cup moths	2	Species	Taxom
Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848	Northern caddisflies	3	Species	Taxom
Limoniidae (Speiser, 1909)	Craneflies	1	Species	Taxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804	Stag Beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815	Blue butterflies	27	Species	Taxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836	Lycid beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854	Lyonet Moths	3	Species	Taxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860	And Resin Bees	8	Species	Taxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917	Flatwing	1	Species	Taxom
Megaspilidae Ashmead, 1893	Megaspilid wasps	3	Species	Taxom
Melandryidae Leach, 1815	False Darkling Beetle	4	Species	Taxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810	Blister Beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815	Malachite Beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Membracidae Germar, 1821	Horned Treehoppers	1	Species	Taxom
Menoponidae Mjöberg, 1910	Bird lice	1	Species	Taxom
Micropterigidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855	Mandibulate Archaic Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862	Filth flies	0	Species	Taxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878	Mimallonid Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Miridae Hahn, 1831	Capsid bugs	5	Species	Taxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802	Pintail beetles	4	Species	Taxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802	Face flies	3	Species	Taxom
Mutillidae André, 1907	Cow ant	3	Species	Taxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834	Fungus Gnat	1	Species	Taxom
Nabidae Costa, 1852	Damsel bugs	1	Species	Taxom
Nemouridae Newman, 1853	Brown stoneflies	3	Species	Taxom
Nepidae Latreille, 1802	Back-swimmer Water-boatmen	1	Species	Taxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854	Leaf miners	1	Species	Taxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802	Nitidules	2	Species	Taxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809	Armyworms	139	Species	Taxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894	Hatted Caterpillars	2	Species	Taxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829	Bag Shelter Moths	28	Species	Taxom
Notonectidae Latreille, 1802	Back Swimmers	2	Species	Taxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815	Admirals	41	Species	Taxom
Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845)	Tree cricket	1	Species	Taxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851	Concealer Moths	4	Species	Taxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810	False Blister Beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Otitidae (Macquart, 1835)	Picture-winged flies	1	Species	Taxom
Oxycarenidae Stål, 1862		1	Species	Taxom
Pamphiliidae Cameron, 1890	Leaf-rolling sawflies	0	Species	Taxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802	Apollos	9	Species	Taxom
Passalidae Leach, 1815	Bess beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Pelecinidae Haliday, 1839	Ancestral And Modern Pelecinid Wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Pentatomidae Leach, 1815	Lesser shield bugs	8	Species	Taxom
Peripsocidae Roesler, 1944	Stout Barklice	1	Species	Taxom
Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914	Periscelidid Flies	1	Species	Taxom
Perlidae (Latreille, 1802)	Common stoneflies	2	Species	Taxom
Perlodidae Klapálek, 1912	Perlodid stoneflies	1	Species	Taxom
Phalacridae Leach, 1815	Shining flower beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833	Coffin Flies	3	Species	Taxom
Phryganeidae (Leach, 1815)	Giant casemaker	3	Species	Taxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835	Brimstones	11	Species	Taxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834	Big headed flies	3	Species	Taxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 1878		0	Species	Taxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805	Pompilid wasps	3	Species	Taxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854	Water pennies	2	Species	Taxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828	Bagmoths	2	Species	Taxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834	Drain flies	2	Species	Taxom
Psyllidae Latreille, 1807	Jumping plant lice	1	Species	Taxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820	Pteromalid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Pteronarcyidae Enderlein, 1909	Giant stoneflies	0	Species	Taxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841	Plume Moths	3	Species	Taxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802	Death-watch and Spider Beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862	Phantom crane flies	1	Species	Taxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820	Cat fleas	1	Species	Taxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802	Flour Moths	7	Species	Taxom
Reduviidae Latreille, 1807	Assassin and thread-legged bugs	1	Species	Taxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802	Snipe flies	2	Species	Taxom
Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897	Subterranean termites	1	Species	Taxom
Rhopalidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843	Rhopalid Bugs	1	Species	Taxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895	Metalmark Butterflies	2	Species	Taxom
Saldidae Amyot and Se..., 1843	Shore bug	1	Species	Taxom
Salpingidae Leach, 1815	Narrow-waisted bark beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834	Flesh flies	6	Species	Taxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837	And Giant Silk Moths	11	Species	Taxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802	Dung beetles	17	Species	Taxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830	Dung flies	1	Species	Taxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839	Scelionid wasps	2	Species	Taxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835	Window Flies	1	Species	Taxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820	Marsh Flies	2	Species	Taxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821	Marsh Beetle	3	Species	Taxom
Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856	Antlike leaf beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815)	Ant-like stone beetles	0	Species	Taxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833	Black scavenger flies	1	Species	Taxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828	Clear Wings	2	Species	Taxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807	Burying And Carrion Beetles	5	Species	Taxom
Siricidae Billberg, 1820	Horntail	1	Species	Taxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802	Digger & Sand wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802	Hawk Moths	31	Species	Taxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900	Rove beetles	17	Species	Taxom
Stenopsocidae Pearman, 1936	Narrow Barklice	1	Species	Taxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802	Soldier flies	4	Species	Taxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802	Drone flies	17	Species	Taxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802	Breeze flies	7	Species	Taxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)	Bristle Flies	10	Species	Taxom
Taeniopterygidae Klapálek, 1905	Taeniopterygid winter stoneflies	2	Species	Taxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802	Darkling Beetle	9	Species	Taxom
Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804	Common sawflies	15	Species	Taxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834	Fruit flies	3	Species	Taxom
Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916)	Tethinid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838	Groundhoppers	1	Species	Taxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902	Bush crickets	10	Species	Taxom
Thripidae Stevens, 1829	Common thrips	2	Species	Taxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840	False metallic wood-boring beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810	& Allies	2	Species	Taxom
Tingidae Laporte, 1832	Lace bug	1	Species	Taxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802	Crane Flies	12	Species	Taxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803	Bell Moths	47	Species	Taxom
Trigonidiidae (Saussure, 1870)	And Ground Crickets	1	Species	Taxom
Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819)	Gnawer beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835	Picture-winged Flies	1	Species	Taxom
Veliidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843	Broad-shouldered bugs	1	Species	Taxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815	And Allies	8	Species	Taxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810	Awl-flies	3	Species	Taxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829	Ermine Moths	4	Species	Taxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809	Burnet Forester	1	Species	Taxom

Subnodes of Pterygota with occurrences in Barnstable County

Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	231 1027 1429	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 Ancient winged insects	13 45 101	Families Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Pterygota at itis.gov
Pterygota at marinespecies.org