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Checklist for Subclass Pterygota Lang, 1888 (Winged insects)
and region Cholet (Maine-et-Loire, France)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		34
109
143		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		34
109
143		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cholet
34 Families width 143 Species
#NCAPLTBFMSEGHOZ
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals21SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae (Latreille, 1802)Carabid beetles10SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones6SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies7SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies11SpeciesTaxom
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites1SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae (Latreille, 1802)Long Horn beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts13SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants8SpeciesTaxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815Malachite Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets8SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Personidae Gray, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies3SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae (Bolivar, 1878)Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper7SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae (Latreille, 1802)Dung beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers8SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815Hairy fungus beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810False Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917White-legged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834Cylindrical bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cholet
109 Genera with 143 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTVW
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1774Seed-Eating Ground Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1815Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Aporia Hübner, 1758Blackveins1SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1842Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1758Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Aricia Reichenbach, 1775Arguses1SpeciesTaxom
Bembidion Latreille, 18274SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1767Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Boyeria McLachlan, 1838Spotted Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Brenthis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Brintesia Fruhstorfer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Bulbitermes Emerson, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1758Jewel Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Callidium Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Calliptamus Serville, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1825Demoiselle Damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Carabus Linnaeus, 1758Ground beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Chorthippus Fieber, 18254SpeciesTaxom
Chrysochraon Fischer-Wald..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Clanoptilus Motschoulsky, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrion Kirby, 1842Eurasian Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1758Heaths2SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1785Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1815Coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Cordylepherus Evers, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 1775Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Deilephila Laspeyres, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Distorsio Röding, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ephippiger Berthold, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Erythromma Charpentier, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Euchorthippus Tarbinskij, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Euplocia Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1758Club-Tailed Dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Gracilia Serville, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1773Common crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Heteropterus Dumeril, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1773Monkey Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Iphiclides Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1825Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Isostomyia Coquillett, 1927Grasping Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Issoria Hübner, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiommata Westwood, 1767Walls and wallbrowns2SpeciesTaxom
Leptophyes Fieber, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1890Emerald Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper6SpeciesTaxom
Macraspis MacLeay, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1758Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Mantis Linnaeus, 1758Mantes1SpeciesTaxom
Melanargia Meigen, 1758Marbled white1SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1778Small Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophagus Hellwig, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Nathrius Brèthes, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Negastrius C.G. Thomson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1777Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Oedemera Olivier, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Oedipoda Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Omocestus Bolivar, 18213SpeciesTaxom
Onychogomphus Selys, 1993Pincertails1SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 17983SpeciesTaxom
Osmoderma Le Peletier ..., 17631SpeciesTaxom
Oxyomus Dejean, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Oxypselaphus Chaudoir, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Panagaeus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Paracardiophorus Schwarz, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Parophonus Ganglbauer, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1884Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Phytoecia Dejean, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush3SpeciesTaxom
Platycleis Fieber, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Platycnemis Burmeister, 1771Featherlegs1SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1758Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1758Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1775Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polysarcus Fieber, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Protaetia Burmeister, 17861SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Pterostichus Bonelli, 1796Woodland Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Ptinomorphus Mulsant & Rey, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1839Checkered skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Pyronia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhosoma Charpentier, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Rhagades Wallengren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Roeseliana Zeuner, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1787Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1804Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1758Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1804African grizzled skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Stenobothrus Fischer, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1890Miniature Trap-jaw Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Sympecma Burmeister, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Synchita Hellwig, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Tessellana Zeuner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Tettigonia Linnaeus, 1758katydid1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18842SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cholet
143 Species
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Amara (Amara) aenea De Geer, 1774Common sun beetle
Anax imperator Leach, 1815Blue Emperor
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758Black-veined White
Argia concinna Rambur, 1842
Argynnis (Argynnis) paphia Linnaeus, 1758Silver Washed Fritillary
Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775Brown Argus
Bembidion (Chlorodium) pygmaeum (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Bembidion lampros Herbst, 1784
Bembidion (Odontium) striatum (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Bembidion punctulatum punctulatum Drapiez, 1820
Bembidion (Philochthus) biguttatum (Fabricius, 1779)⇒ Bembidion dalmatinum dalmatinum Dejean, 1831
Bembidion (Philochthus) mannerheimii (C.R. Sahlberg, 1827)⇒ Bembidion transversale Dejean, 1831
Boloria (Clossiana) dia (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Clossiana dia Linnaeus, 1767
Boyeria irene Fonscolombe, 1838Western Spectre
Brenthis daphne Denis & Schi..., 1775Marbled Fritillary
Brintesia (Kanetisa) circe Fabricius, 1775Great Banded Grayling
Bulbitermes busuangae Light & Wilson, 1936
Buprestis (Buprestis) octoguttata Linnaeus, 1758
Callidium (Callidium) violaceum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Phymatodes testaceus Linnaeus, 1758
Calliptamus italicus (Ikonnikov, 1911)⇒ Calliptamus abbreviatus Ikonnikov, 1913
Calopteryx splendens Harris, 1782Banded Agrion
Calopteryx virgo Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Agrion
Calopteryx xanthostoma Charpentier, 1825Western Demoiselle
Carabus (Procrustes) coriaceus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Carabus erosus erosus Motschulsky, 1865
Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881Ant
Chorthippus (Chorthippus) albomarginatus De Geer, 1773Lesser marsh grasshopper
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) biguttulus Linnaeus, 1758Bow-winged Grasshopper
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) brunneus Thunberg, 1815Common Field Grasshopper
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) mollis Charpentier, 1825Lesser field grasshopper
Chrysochraon dispar Germar, 1831Gold Grasshopper
Clanoptilus (Clanoptilus) elegans (Olivier, 1790)⇒ Clanoptilus marginellus Olivier, 1790
Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758Azure Bluet
Coenagrion scitulum Rambur, 1842Dainty Blue Damselfly
Coenonympha arcania Linnaeus, 1761Pearly Heath
Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758Small Heath
Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785Clouded Yellow
Conocephalus (Xiphidion) fuscus Thunberg, 1815Long-winged Cone-head
Cordylepherus viridis Fabricius, 1787
Cyaniris semiargus (Rottemburg, 1775)⇒ Polyommatus semiargus Rottemburg, 1775
Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862Ant
Deilephila porcellus Linnaeus, 1758Small elephant hawk moth
Distorsio anus ♰ Linnaeus, 1758
Ephippiger diurnus Dufour, 1841Saddle-backed bush cricket
Erythromma lindenii Selys, 1840Blue-Eye
Euchorthippus declivus Brisout de B..., 1849Common Straw Grasshopper
Euplocia membliaria Cramer-Stoll., 1780Dusky Dancer
Gomphus pulchellus Selys, 1840The Western clubtail
Gomphus vulgatissimus Linnaeus, 1758Club-tailed Dragonfly
Gracilia minuta (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Nathrius brevipennis Mulsant, 1839
Gryllus (Gryllus) campestris (Geer, 1773)⇒ Brachytrupes membranaceus membranaceus Drury, 1773
Heteropterus morpheus Pallas, 1771Chequered Skipper
Hoplia coerulea Drury, 1773
Iphiclides podalirius Linnaeus, 1758Pear-tree Swallowtail
Ischnura elegans Vander Linden, 1820Blue Tailed Damselfly
Ischnura pumilio Charpentier, 1825Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly
Isostomyia perturbans Curran, 1927
Issoria (Issoria) lathonia Linnaeus, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillary
Lasiommata maera Linnaeus, 1758Large Wall
Lasiommata megera Linnaeus, 1767The Wall
Leptophyes punctatissima Bosc, 1792Climbing locust
Lestes (Chalcolestes) viridis (Vander Linden, 1825)⇒ Lestes barbarus Fabricius, 1798
Lestes dryas Kirby, 1890Emerald Spreadwing
Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758Broad bodied chaser
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Lycaena (Epidemia) nivalis Boisduval, 1869Brown Copper
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Lycaena aegiades Gerhard, 1853
Lycaena alciphron Rottenburg, 1775Purple-shot Copper
Lycaena nivala
Lycaena tityrus Poda, 1761Sooty Copper
Macraspis tristis Laporte, 1840
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758Meadow Brown
Mantis religiosa Linnaeus, 1758European mantid
Melanargia (Melanargia) galathea Linnaeus, 1758Marbled White
Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758Glanville fritellary
Melitaea didyma Esper, 1778Fiery Fritillary
Mycetophagus (Parilendus) quadriguttatus Müller, 1821Spotted hairy fungus beetle
Nathrius brevipennis Mulsant, 1839Long-horned beetle
Negastrius sabulicola Boheman, 1854
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) polychloros Linnaeus, 1758Blackleg Large Tortoiseshell
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Oedemera (Oedemera) nobilis Scopoli, 1763False Oil Beetle
Oedipoda caerulescens Linnaeus, 1758Blue Band-winged Grasshopper
Omocestus (Omocestus) haemorrhoidalis Charpentier, 1825Orange-tipped Grasshopper
Omocestus (Omocestus) petraeus Brisout de B..., 1855Rock grasshopper
Omocestus (Omocestus) rufipes (Zetterstedt, 1821)⇒ Pezotettix giornae Rossi, 1794
Onychogomphus treadawayi Müller & Häm..., 1993
Orthetrum brunneum Fonscolombe, 1837Southern Skimmer
Orthetrum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758Black tailed skimmer
Orthetrum coerulescens Fabricius, 1798Heathland Skimmer
Osmoderma eremita Scopoli, 1763Hermit Beetle
Oxyomus sylvestris Scopoli, 1763Forest small dung beetle
Oxypselaphus obscurus Herbst, 1784
Panagaeus (Panagaeus) cruxmajor Linnaeus, 1758Crucifix ground beetle
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Paracardiophorus musculus Erichson, 1840
Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Wood
Parophonus (Parophonus) maculicornis Duftschmid, 1812
Pheidole exigua Mayr, 1884
Phytoecia (Phytoecia) nigricornis Fabricius, 1782
Phytoecia coerulescens (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Opsilia coerulescens coerulescens Scopoli, 1763
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Platycleis (Platycleis) albopunctata Goeze, 1778Common Grey Bush-cricket
Platycnemis pennipes Pallas, 1771Blue Featherleg
Platydema guatemalensis Champion, 1886
Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758Silver-studded Blue
Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758Anglewings
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Polysarcus denticauda Charpentier, 1825Bull Bush-cricket
Protaetia (Cetonischema) speciosissima (Scopoli, 1786)⇒ Cetonischema speciossissima Scopoli, 1786
Pseudochorthippus parallelus Zetterstedt, 1821Meadow Grasshopper
Pterostichus (Phonias) strenuus (Panzer, 1796)⇒ Pterostichus diligens Sturm, 1824
Ptinomorphus imperialis Linnaeus, 1767
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus serratulae Rambur, 1839Olive Skipper
Pyronia (Pyronia) tithonus Linnaeus, 1767Gatekeeper
Pyrrhosoma nymphula Sulzer, 1776Large Red
Rhagades (Rhagades) pruni Denis & Schi..., 1775Blackthorn Aurora Moth
Roeseliana roeselii Hagenbach, 1822Roesel'S Bush Cricket
Satyrium acaciae Fabricius, 1787Sloe Hairstreak
Serica (Serica) brunnea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Serica similis Lewis, 1895
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Speyeria aglaia Linnaeus, 1758
Spialia sertorius Hoffmannsegg, 1804Brick Skipper
Stenobothrus lineatus Panzer, 1796Lined grasshopper
Strumigenys rogeri Emery, 1890Ant
Sympecma fusca Vander Linden, 1820Brown emerald damselfly
Sympetrum flaveolum Linnaeus, 1758Yellow-winged darter
Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764Ruddy darter
Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840Black-Legged Sympetrum
Synchita humeralis Fabricius, 1792
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Tessellana tessellata Charpentier, 1825Brown-spotted Bush-cricket
Tettigonia viridissima Linnaeus, 1758Great Green Bush Cricket
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant
Wasmannia sigmoidea Mayr, 1884

Subnodes of Pterygota with occurrences in Cholet
InfraclassNeoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		26
92
115		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

InfraclassPalaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		7
16
27		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuperorderPalaeodictyopteroidea ♰
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
1
1		Family
Genus
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pterygota at itis.gov
Pterygota at marinespecies.org