Species list, Checklist of Subclass Pterygota (Winged insects) for Central African Republic (Central Africa)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	230 2223 5778	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	230 2223 5778	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Central African Republic
230 Families width 5778 Species and 634 Subspecies

Achilidae Stål, 1866	Achilid Planthoppers	1	Species	Taxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819	Grasshoppers and locusts	68	Species	Taxom
Aderidae Winkler, 1927	Ant-like leaf beetles	7	Species	Taxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842	Darners	5	Species	Taxom
Agaonidae Walker, 1848	Fig wasp	0	Species	Taxom
Aleyrodidae Westwood, 1840	Whiteflies	3	Species	Taxom
Alucitidae Leach, 1815	Many Plumed Moths	4	Species	Taxom
Ampulicidae Shuckard, 1840	Ampulicid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Aphididae Latreille, 1802	Aphid	1	Species	Taxom
Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946	Froghoppers	1	Species	Taxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802	Bumble bees	30	Species	Taxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802	Assassin flies	12	Species	Taxom
Attelabidae Billberg, 1820	Leaf Rolling Weevil	2	Species	Taxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947	Autostichid Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Belostomatidae Leach, 1815	Alligator ticks	6	Species	Taxom
Bethylidae Halliday, 1839	Bethylid wasps	4	Species	Taxom
Blaberidae Saussure, 1864	Blaberids	4	Species	Taxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802	Lappet moths	4	Species	Taxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829	Braconid wasps	2	Species	Taxom
Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892	Brahmin Moths	3	Species	Taxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820	Brenthidae	1	Species	Taxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815	Flat-headed wood-borers	14	Species	Taxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889	Blow flies	19	Species	Taxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850	Broad-winged damselflies	3	Species	Taxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802	Carabid beetles	330	Species	Taxom
Carposinidae Walsingham, 1907	Carposinid moths	6	Species	Taxom
Carsidaridae Crawford, 1911		1	Species	Taxom
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828	Castniid moths	1	Species	Taxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802	Long Horn beetles	643	Species	Taxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834	Biting midge	2	Species	Taxom
Cercopidae Leach, 1815	Froghopper	3	Species	Taxom
Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820	Cerylid Kingfishers	2	Species	Taxom
Chalcididae Latreille, 1817	Chalcidid wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842	Chironomids	1	Species	Taxom
Chlorocyphidae Cowley, 1937	Jewel damselfly	3	Species	Taxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840	Chloropid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854	Choreuitid Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Chorotypidae Stål, 1873		2	Species	Taxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802	Chrysidid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802	Casebearers	29	Species	Taxom
Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802	Cicadellids	96	Species	Taxom
Cicadidae Westwood, 1840	Cicada	26	Species	Taxom
Cimicidae Latreille, 1802	Bat bugs	5	Species	Taxom
Cixiidae Spinola, 1839	Cixid planthoppers	9	Species	Taxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802	Checkered Beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Coccidae Stephens, 1829	Soft scale	5	Species	Taxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890	Narrow-winged damselflies	9	Species	Taxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841	Colletid bees	3	Species	Taxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850	Baskettails	2	Species	Taxom
Coreidae Leach, 1815	Broad-headed bugs	4	Species	Taxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Cosmet Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815	Borers	9	Species	Taxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802	Bee Wolves	6	Species	Taxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810	Crambid Snout Moths	15	Species	Taxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 1915		2	Species	Taxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818	Mosquito	89	Species	Taxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802	Ambrosia beetles	10	Species	Taxom
Derbidae Spinola, 1839	Derbid planthoppers	34	Species	Taxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840	Carpet beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909	Diapheromerid Stick Insects	1	Species	Taxom
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878	Armored scale insects	10	Species	Taxom
Dictyopharidae Spinola, 1839	Dictyopharid Planthoppers	1	Species	Taxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895	Drepanids	10	Species	Taxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856	Fruit flies	12	Species	Taxom
Dryinidae Haliday, 1840	Dryinid wasps	22	Species	Taxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820	Long toed water beetle	9	Species	Taxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815	Diving beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Ectobiidae (Brunner von ..., 1865)	Wood cockroaches	2	Species	Taxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851	Elachistid moths	3	Species	Taxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815	Click Beetle	95	Species	Taxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809	Balloon flies	1	Species	Taxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837	Encyrtid wasps	2	Species	Taxom
Eneopteridae (Saussure, 1893)	Bush cricket	1	Species	Taxom
Episactidae Burr, 1899		1	Species	Taxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815	Erebid Moths	156	Species	Taxom
Eriocottidae Spuler, 1898	Old World Spiny Winged Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Eucharitidae Latreille, 1809	Eucharitid wasp	1	Species	Taxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829	Eulophid wasps	6	Species	Taxom
Eupelmidae Walker, 1833	Eupelmid wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892	Giant Lappet Moths	38	Species	Taxom
Eurybrachidae Stål, 1862		7	Species	Taxom
Euschmidtiidae Rehn, 1948		2	Species	Taxom
Figitidae Thomson, 1862	Figitid wasps	3	Species	Taxom
Flatidae Spinola, 1839	Flatid planthoppers	11	Species	Taxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809	Ant	286	Species	Taxom
Fulgoridae Latreille, 1807	Fulgorid Planthopper	1	Species	Taxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854	Gelechiid moths	3	Species	Taxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815	Cankerworm moths	235	Species	Taxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802	Dor beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Glossinidae Theobald, 1903	Tik-tik flies	8	Species	Taxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842	Club-tailed dragonflies	2	Species	Taxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854	Blotch leaf miner moths	2	Species	Taxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878	Crickets	6	Species	Taxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802	Whirligig beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Haematopinidae Enderlein, 1904	Ungulate lice	2	Species	Taxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869	Flower bees	29	Species	Taxom
Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840)	Heleomyzid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829	Ghost Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809	Indet. Skipper	170	Species	Taxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825	Mud beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Heterogastridae Stål, 1872		1	Species	Taxom
Himantopteridae Rogenhofer, 1884	Long Tailed Burnet Moths	4	Species	Taxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808	Clown beetle	73	Species	Taxom
Homotomidae Heslop-Harrison, 1958		3	Species	Taxom
Hoplopleuridae Ewing, 1929		7	Species	Taxom
Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847	Pill scarab beetles	6	Species	Taxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820	Dance flies	1	Species	Taxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844	Cascade Beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802	Silver Water Beetles	17	Species	Taxom
Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835	Net Spinning caddisflies	3	Species	Taxom
Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919	Flower mimic mantises	10	Species	Taxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802	Ichneumon flies	45	Species	Taxom
Immidae Heppner, 1977	Imma Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Iridopterygidae Giglio-Tos, 1919		2	Species	Taxom
Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907	Bat fleas	2	Species	Taxom
Issidae Spinola, 1839	Issid planthoppers	1	Species	Taxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856	Fungus gnats	21	Species	Taxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817	Fireflies	1	Species	Taxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841	Eggar Moths	69	Species	Taxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947	Long-horned moths	3	Species	Taxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821	Round fungus beetles	0	Species	Taxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842	Chasers	34	Species	Taxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845	Cup moths	17	Species	Taxom
Limoniidae (Speiser, 1909)	Craneflies	1	Species	Taxom
Liopteridae Ashmead, 1895	Liopterid wasps	5	Species	Taxom
Liturgusidae Giglio-Tos, 1919		1	Species	Taxom
Liviidae Low, 1879		2	Species	Taxom
Lophopidae Stål, 1866		5	Species	Taxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804	Stag Beetle	21	Species	Taxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815	And blues	362	Species	Taxom
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829	Chinch bugs	1	Species	Taxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854	Lyonet Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Machaerotidae Stål, 1866	Tube spittlebugs	1	Species	Taxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838	Mantids	15	Species	Taxom
Meenoplidae Fieber, 1872		2	Species	Taxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860	And Resin Bees	25	Species	Taxom
Megalyridae Schletterer, 1889	Megalyrid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917	Flatwing	0	Species	Taxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810	Blister Beetle	38	Species	Taxom
Membracidae Germar, 1821	Horned Treehoppers	90	Species	Taxom
Menoponidae Mjöberg, 1910	Bird lice	2	Species	Taxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878	Mimallonid Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Miridae Hahn, 1831	Capsid bugs	17	Species	Taxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802	Pintail beetles	4	Species	Taxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802	Face flies	1	Species	Taxom
Mutillidae André, 1907	Cow ant	2	Species	Taxom
Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815	Hairy fungus beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834	Fungus Gnat	49	Species	Taxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854	Leaf miners	1	Species	Taxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802	Nitidules	4	Species	Taxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809	Armyworms	56	Species	Taxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894	Hatted Caterpillars	5	Species	Taxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829	Bag Shelter Moths	56	Species	Taxom
Nycteribiidae Samouelle, 1819	Bat Flies	2	Species	Taxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815	Admirals	527	Species	Taxom
Ochodaeidae Mulsant & Rey, 1870	Sand-loving scarab beetle	3	Species	Taxom
Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845)	Tree cricket	1	Species	Taxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851	Concealer Moths	4	Species	Taxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815	Bot flies	2	Species	Taxom
Orussidae Newman, 1834	Orussid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802	Apollos	57	Species	Taxom
Perilampidae Latreille, 1809	Perilampid waps	0	Species	Taxom
Phlaeothripidae Uzel, 1895	Thrips	1	Species	Taxom
Phryganeidae (Leach, 1815)	Giant casemaker	1	Species	Taxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835	And Sulphurs	48	Species	Taxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917	White-legged damselflies	2	Species	Taxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862	Picture-winged flies	1	Species	Taxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845	Diamond-back moths	1	Species	Taxom
Polyplacidae Fahrenholz, 1912	Spiny rat lice	12	Species	Taxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805	Pompilid wasps	6	Species	Taxom
Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917	Bambootails	1	Species	Taxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915	Mealy Bugs	4	Species	Taxom
Pseudophyllodromiidae Hebard, 1929		1	Species	Taxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828	Bagmoths	11	Species	Taxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834	Drain flies	22	Species	Taxom
Psyllidae Latreille, 1807	Jumping plant lice	2	Species	Taxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820	Pteromalid wasps	2	Species	Taxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841	Plume Moths	5	Species	Taxom
Ptiliidae Heer, 1843	Feather-wing beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802	Death-watch and Spider Beetles	9	Species	Taxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820	Cat fleas	2	Species	Taxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802	Flour Moths	31	Species	Taxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874	Bushlocusts	12	Species	Taxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868	Light Flies	1	Species	Taxom
Reduviidae Latreille, 1807	Assassin and thread-legged bugs	6	Species	Taxom
Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897	Subterranean termites	1	Species	Taxom
Rhopalidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843	Rhopalid Bugs	1	Species	Taxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843	Dirt-colored Seed Bugs	2	Species	Taxom
Ricaniidae Amyot & Audi..., 1843		9	Species	Taxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834	Flesh flies	5	Species	Taxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837	And Giant Silk Moths	125	Species	Taxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802	Dung beetles	377	Species	Taxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839	Scelionid wasps	38	Species	Taxom
Sclerogibbidae Ashmead, 1902	Sclerogibbid wasp	0	Species	Taxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815	Mammoth wasps	3	Species	Taxom
Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815)	Ant-like stone beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828	Clear Wings	6	Species	Taxom
Sibyllidae Stål, 1872		1	Species	Taxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802	Digger & Sand wasps	10	Species	Taxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802	Hawk Moths	141	Species	Taxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900	Rove beetles	159	Species	Taxom
Stenopelmatidae Burmeister, 1838	Bulldog Raspy Crickets	1	Species	Taxom
Stictococcidae Lindinger, 1913	Stictococcids	6	Species	Taxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802	Soldier flies	7	Species	Taxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802	Breeze flies	27	Species	Taxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)	Bristle Flies	4	Species	Taxom
Tarachodidae Handlirsch, 1930		4	Species	Taxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802	Darkling Beetle	5	Species	Taxom
Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804	Common sawflies	4	Species	Taxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834	Fruit flies	14	Species	Taxom
Termitidae Latreille, 1802	Higher termites	31	Species	Taxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838	Groundhoppers	2	Species	Taxom
Tettigometridae Germar, 1821		2	Species	Taxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902	Bush crickets	61	Species	Taxom
Thericleidae Burr, 1899		6	Species	Taxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846	Picture Winged Leaf Moths	8	Species	Taxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810	& Allies	48	Species	Taxom
Tingidae Laporte, 1832	Lace bug	16	Species	Taxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802	Crane Flies	1	Species	Taxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803	Bell Moths	13	Species	Taxom
Torymidae Walker, 1833	Apple seed chalcids	0	Species	Taxom
Tridactylidae Saussure, 1874	Pygmy mole cricket	1	Species	Taxom
Trigonidiidae (Saussure, 1870)	And Ground Crickets	1	Species	Taxom
Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819)	Gnawer beetles	4	Species	Taxom
Tropiduchidae Stål, 1866	Tropiduchid Planthoppers	11	Species	Taxom
Vesperidae Mulsant, 1839	Vesperid longicorn beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815	And Allies	38	Species	Taxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829	Ermine Moths	4	Species	Taxom
Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845	Ypsolophid Moths	0	Species	Taxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809	Burnet Forester	4	Species	Taxom

Subnodes of Pterygota with occurrences in Central African Republic

Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	220 2188 5717	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 Ancient winged insects	10 35 61	Families Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Pterygota at itis.gov
Pterygota at marinespecies.org