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Checklist for Subclass Pterygota Lang, 1888 (Winged insects)
and region Merced (Merced County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
43
90
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
43
90
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Merced
43 Families width 104 Species
#NHCBATEFGIDLMPSV
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms11SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees3SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles18SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers2SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees11SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae (Stephens, 1829)American cockroaches1SpeciesTaxom
Carposinidae Walsingham, 1907Carposinid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Issidae (Spinola, 1839)Issid planthoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Carcinophoridae Hincks, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829Common Earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836Crawling Water Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Wolves0SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841)Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers1SpeciesTaxom
Phylloxeridae Herrich-Scha..., 1854Phylloxeran Aphids1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae (Leach, 1815)And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Miridae Hahn, 1831Capsid bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839Scelionid wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Merced
90 Genera with 104 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMOPSTZ
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1897Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1872Agapostemon Sweat Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Agonum Bonelli, 18283SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1855Seed-Eating Ground Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Anastrangalia Casey, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Anchomenus Bonelli, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Anisodactylus Dejean, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1939Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1878Common Digger Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Anthophorula Cockerell, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Apristus Chaudoir, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1918Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Blapstinus Sturm, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Blatta Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1862Bumble Bee4SpeciesTaxom
Bondia Newman, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Brachinus Weber, 1831Bombardier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Callisthenes Fischer de W..., 1852Beautiful Black Searchers1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1859Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1861Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1771Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1851Common Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Clipeopsilis Jacobi, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1888Cellophane bees1SpeciesTaxom
Conochares Smith, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1758Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1774larder beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Dicheirotrichus Jacquelin du..., 18271SpeciesTaxom
Doeringiella Holmberg, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1831Clown bug1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1875American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Euborellia Burr, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Eulimnichus Casey, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Glympis Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinus Geoffroy, 1922Whirligig Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1895End-banded Furrow Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Haliplus Latreille, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Harpactus Shuckard, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Hippodamia Dejean, 1842Black-spotted lady beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1911Masked Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hylesinus Fabricius, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1876Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Laccobius Erichson, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Lebia Latreille, 1864colorful foliage ground beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Liodessus Guignot, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Machozetus Chaudoir, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1820Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1878And Resin Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1865Spur-throat grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1878Long-horned Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Omoglymmius Ganglbauer, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839Blue Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Paranaemia Casey, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Phylloxerina Börner, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Podalonia Fernald, 1927
Cutworm Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1853Paper nest wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Proxenus Herrich-Schä..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pseudatomoscelis Poppius, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1819
Checkered skippers0SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Scymnus Kugelann, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1879Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1875Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Stenolophus Dejean, 1868Seedcorn Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Suleima Heinrich, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Svastra Holmberg, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Tanystoma Motschoulsky, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Trissolcus Ashmead, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Merced
104 Species
Acronicta insularisCattail Caterpillar Moth
Acronicta marmorata Smith, 1897Lace sole
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) texanus Cresson, 1872Green sweat bee
Agonum (Europhilus) limbatum (Jedlička, 1934)⇒ Agonum limbaticolle Gemminger & ..., 1868
Agonum (Olisares) deplanatum (Ménétriés, 1843)⇒ Agonum fallianus Leng, 1918
Agonum (Olisares) fossiger Dejean, 1828
Agrilus fulminans Fisher, 1928
Amara (Celia) californica Dejean, 1828
Amara (Curtonotus) jacobina LeConte, 1855Calabura
Amphipyra brunneoatra Strand, 1916
Anastrangalia laetifica LeConte, 1859Anchor worm
Anchomenus (Anchomenus) funebris LeConte, 1854
Anisodactylus (Anisodactylus) californicus Dejean, 1829Checked goby
Anopheles (Anopheles) freeborni Aitken, 1939
Anthophora (Heliophila) flavocincta Huard, 1897
Anthophora (Mystacanthophora) urbana Cresson, 1878
Anthophorula (Anthophorisca) chionura Cockerell, 1925
Apamea cuculliformis Grote, 1875
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Argia hinei Kennedy, 1918Lavender Dancer
Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873)⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Autographa pasiphaeia Grote, 1873
Baetis (Baetis) tricaudatus Dodds, 1923Light blue dun
Blapstinus discolor Horn, 1870
Blapstinus pulverulentus Mannerheim, 1843
Blatta (Blatta) orientalis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758
Bombus (Bombus) nevadensis Cresson, 1874Nevada bumble bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) sonorus (Say, 1837)⇒ Bombus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vosnesenskii Radoszkowski, 1862Vosnesensky bumble bee
Bondia comonana Kearfott, 1907Prune limb borer
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) mexicanus Dejean, 1831
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Callisthenes (Chrysostigma) semilaevis LeConte, 1852
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) pilicornis Roger, 1859
Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861Civil Rustic
Chionodes chrysopyla Keifer, 1935
Chlaenius (Agostenus) harpalinus Eschscholtz, 1833
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) variabilipes Eschscholtz, 1833
Chlaenius (Chlaenius) sericeus Forster, 1771Green Pubescent Ground Beetle
Chrysobothris mali Horn, 1886Pacific flat-headed borer
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) hemorrhagica LeConte, 1851Grand Canyon Tiger Beetle
Clipeopsilis belostoma (Jacobi, 1944)⇒ Fortunia belostoma Jacobi, 1944
Colletes hyalinus Provancher, 1888Freckled milkvetch
Conochares elegantula (Harvey, 1876)⇒ Ponometia elegantula Harvey, 1876
Cydia pomonella Linnaeus, 1758Codling Moth
Dermestes (Dermestinus) caninus (Germar, 1824)⇒ Dermestes undulatus Brahm, 1790
Dermestes (Dermestinus) frischi (Kugelann, 1792)⇒ Dermestes frischii Kugelann, 1792
Dermestes (Dermestinus) maculatus DeGeer, 1774Common hide beetle
Dicheirotrichus (Trichocellus) cognatus Gyllenhal, 1827
Eleodes (Blapylis) littoralis Eschscholtz, 1831
Enallagma boreale Selys, 1875Boreal Bluet
Euborellia annulipes Lucas, 1847Ring legged earwig
Euborellia cincticollis Gerstaecker, 1883African Earwig
Eulimnichus perpolitus Casey, 1889
Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758Common earwig
Glympis historialis Grote, 1882
Gyrinus (Gyrinus) bifarius Fall, 1922Alpine bryum moss
Halictus (Odontalictus) ligatus Say, 1837Ligated Furrow Bee
Halictus (Seladonia) tripartitus Cockerell, 1895
Haliplus (Haliplus) immaculicollis Harris, 1828Lemmon's wildginger
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) convergens Guérin-Ménev..., 1842Convergent Lady Beetle
Hylaeus (Hylaeus) conspicuus Metz, 1911
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Hylesinus californicus Swaine, 1916Western ash bark beetle
Hypercompe andromela Dyar, 1909
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Ischnura cervula Selys, 1876Pacific Forktail
Laccobius (Hydroxenus) borealis Cheary, 1971
Lebia (Lebia) guttata Motschulsky, 1864
Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869Eufala Skipper
Liodessus obscurellus LeConte, 1852
Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876
Megachile (Litomegachile) onobrychidis Cockerell, 1908Western Little Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Sayapis) fidelis Cresson, 1878Faithful leafcutting bee
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melissodes (Callimelissodes) lupina Cresson, 1878
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) agilis Cresson, 1878Agile Long-horned Bee
Omoglymmius (Omoglymmius) largus R.T. & J.R. ..., 1985
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839Blue dasher
Paranaemia vittigera Mannerheim, 1843Ladybird beetle
Phylloxerina popularia Pergande, 1904
Platyptilia carduidactylus (Riley, 1869)⇒ Platyptilia carduidactyla Riley, 1869
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) aurifer (Saussure, 1853)⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793
Prionyx thomae Fabricius, 1775Mud dauber
Proxenus mindara Barnes & McD..., 1913Rough Skinned Cutworm moth
Pseudatomoscelis seriatus Reuter, 1876Cotton fleahopper
Saprinus (Saprinus) lugens Erichson, 1834Clown beetle
Saprinus (Saprinus) subnitescens Bickhardt, 1909
Scymnus (Pullus) cockerelli Casey, 1899
Semiothisa colorata (Grote, 1883)⇒ Digrammia colorata Grote, 1883
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) xyloni McCook, 1879Southern fire ant
Spodoptera praefica Grote, 1875Western yellow-striped armyworm
Stenalcidia ocularia Barnes & McD..., 1916
Stenolophus (Agonoderus) maculatus (LeConte, 1868)⇒ Acupalpus maculatus Schaum, 1860
Suleima helianthana Riley, 1881Sunflower Bud Moth
Svastra (Epimelissodes) obliqua Say, 1837Oblique Longhorn
Tanystoma maculicolle Dejean, 1828Grease bug
Tetanolita palligera Smith, 1884
Trissolcus euschisti Ashmead, 1893
Zale termina Grote, 1883

Subnodes of Pterygota with occurrences in Merced
InfraclassNeoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
40
85
99
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraclassPalaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
3
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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