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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Amami Islands (Satsunan Islands, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
34
91
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Amami Islands
34 Families width 109 Species and 10 Subspecies
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Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant0SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles27SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths13SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules3SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenidae Leach, 1815Ant-like stone beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles3SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers2SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Nemouridae Newman, 1853Brown stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Anthomyiid flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Amami Islands
91 Genera with 109 Species
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Aegus MacLeay, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Agriotes Eschscholtz, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Ammophilomima Enderlein, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Andreimyrme Lelej, 1995
0SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1985Mining bee1SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1913Shining Leaf Chafer2SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Arthromelodes Jeannel, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Artipe Boisduval, 1771Green Flashes1SpeciesTaxom
Astenus Stephens, 19953SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1836Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Byasa Moore, 1836Red-bodied swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Carpophilus Stephens, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Catops Paykull, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Cephennodes Reitter, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Cephennomicrus Reitter, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Cheilomenes Chevrolat, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmia Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodema Laporte & Gory, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1895Common Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Coraebus Laporte de C..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Deoptilia Kumata & Kuroko, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Dialectica Walsingham, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Dianous Samouelle, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Dorcus MacLeay, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Edaphus LeConte, 20103SpeciesTaxom
Eloeophila Rondani, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Ephucilla Lelej, 1995
0SpeciesTaxom
Epicephala Meyrick, 20127SpeciesTaxom
Epuraea Erichson, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Eristena Warren, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Eterusia Hope, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Eumetriochroa Kumata, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Eusphalerum Kraatz, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1873End-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Heterosoma Schaum, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hyugatychus Nomura, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Ictinogomphus Cowley, 1842Swamp Tigertail1SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1764Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lasinus Sharp, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1994Base-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Lithurgus Berthold, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lucanus Scopoli, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Malaya Leicester, 1908Ant Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Megalopinus Eichelbaum, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Melanocercops Kumata & Kuroko, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Metopostigma Becker, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Mimogonellus Fagel, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Morana Sharp, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Nazeris Fauvel, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Nemoura Latreille, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Neolucanus Thomson, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1858Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nesolotis Miyatake, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Omoglymmius Ganglbauer, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pentodon Hope, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Phucobius Sharp, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Phymatura Sahlberg, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Platysoma Leach, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1900Paper nest wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Prionochaeta Horn, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Procirrus Latreille, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Protaetia Burmeister, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Ptomaphaginus Portevin, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Quedius Stephens, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Rhaetulus Westwood, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Ropalidia Guérin-Ménev..., 18041SpeciesTaxom
Scaphidium Olivier, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Scena Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Sciodrepoides Hatch, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Serrognathus Motschulsky, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Stenichnus Thomson, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 19982SpeciesTaxom
Stilicopsis Sachse, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Synonycha Chevrolat, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Tetrasticta Kraatz, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Thalassodes Guenée, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Tricharia Karl, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichopsenius Horn, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1787Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Amami Islands
109 Species and 10 Subspecies
Aegus subnitidus (C. O. Waterh..., 1873)⇒ Aegus eschscholtzi subnitidus Waterhouse, 1872
Agriotes (Agriotes) asaokai Ôhira, 1994
Agrypnus miyakei Ôhira, 1967
Ammophilomima amamiensis Kuroda & Ohishi, 2019
Andrena hirashimai Tadauchi, 1985
Anomala chloroderma Arrow, 1913
Anomala xanthopleura Arrow, 1913
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Arthromelodes giganteus Nomura, 1991
Artipe eryx Linnaeus, 1771Green Flash
Astenus angulatus Sharp, 1874
Astenus shibatai (Hayashi, 1987)⇒ Astenus formosanus Bernhauer, 1939
Astenus yonezoi Ito, 1995
Atrophaneura (Atrophaneura) alcinous Klug, 1836Chinese Windmill
Byasa alcinous Klug, 1836Chinese Windmill
Caloptilia ryukyuensis Kumata, 1966
Carpophilus (Myothorax) mutilatus Erichson, 1843Confused Sap Beetle
Catops amamiensis Hayashi, 1969
Catops nomurai Hayashi, 1969
Cephennodes miharu Hoshina, 2019
Cephennomicrus japonigenus Jałoszyńsk..., 2003
Cheilomenes sexmaculata Fabricius, 1781Ladybird beetle
Chiasmia hebesata Walker, 1861
Chrysodema lewisii Saunders, 1873
Cicindela (Sophiodela) ferriei Fleutiaux, 1895
Coraebus niponicus Lewis, 1894Olivepit porcelain crab
Deoptilia heptadeta Meyrick, 1936
Dialectica geometra Meyrick, 1916
Dialectica japonica Kumata & Kuroko, 1988
Dianous amamiensis Sawada, 1960
Dianous moritai Naomi, 1997
Dorcus japonicus (NAKANE & MAKINO, 1985)⇒ Velutinodorcus japonicus NAKANE & MAKINO, 1985
Dorcus parallelus Say, 1823Antelope Beetle
Dorcus titanus (Boisduval, 1835)⇒ Serrognathus typhon Boileau, 1905
Edaphus bifoveolifrons Puthz, 2010
Edaphus okinawaensis Puthz, 1980
Edaphus sergestus Puthz, 2010
Eloeophila amamiana Alexander, 1956
Epicephala anthophilia Kawakita & Kato, 2016
Epicephala bipollenella Li, Wang & Hu, 2012
Epicephala corruptrix Kawakita & Kato, 2016
Epicephala lanceolatella Kawakita & Kato, 2016
Epicephala parasitica Kawakita & Kato, 2016
Epicephala perplexa Kawakita & Kato, 2016
Epicephala vitisidaea H.H. Li , S...., 2012
Epuraea (Haptoncus) ocularis Fairmaire, 1849Sap beetle
Epuraea (Haptoncus) paulula Reitter, 1873
Eristena argentata Yoshiyasu, 1988
Eterusia aedea Clerck, 1759Red slug caterpillar
Eumetriochroa araliella Kobayashi , ..., 2013
Eusphalerum kana Watanabe, 1993
Halictus (Seladonia) aerarius Smith, 1873Alternate-leaf dogwood
Heterosoma exasperata Fairmaire, 1901
Hypothyris euclea leucania (Bates, 1863)⇒ Hypothyris euclea valora Haensch, 1909
Hyugatychus tokunoshimensis Nomura, 1996
Ictinogomphus rapax Rambur, 1842Common Clubtail
Ideopsis similis Linnaeus, 1758Blue Glassy Tiger
Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764Blue Argus
Lasinus amamianus Bekchiev, Hl..., 2013
Lasioglossum amamiense Ebmer & Saka..., 1994
Leucania (Xipholeucania) yu Guenée, 1852
Leucania inouei Sugi, 1965
Lithurgus collaris Smith, 1873Alternate-leaf dogwood
Lucanus (Lucanus) maculifemoratus Motschulsky, 1862
Macroglossum passalus Drury, 1773
Malaya genurostris Leicester, 1908
Megalopinus hirashimai Naomi, 1986
Melanocercops ficuvorella Yazaki, 1926
Metopostigma nigriantennatum Kanmiya, 1978
Mimogonellus japonicus Naomi, 1987
Morana angustata S.Arai, 2003
Nazeris okinawanus Ito, 1986
Nazeris okinawanus amamianus Ito & T., 1994
Nemoura chinonis Okamoto, 1922
Neolucanus protogenetivus Kurosawa, 1976
Neptis philyra philyra Ménétriés, 1858
Nesolotis impunctata Miyatake, 1966
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Omoglymmius (Omoglymmius) sakuraii Nakane, 1978
Papilio (Princeps) polytes Linnaeus, 1758Common Mormon
Pentodon idiota memnon Jakovlev, 1902
Philonthus (Trionthus) amamiensis Hayashi, 1993
Phucobius simulator Sharp, 1874
Phymatura cooteri Assing, 2005
Platydema subfascia Walker, 1858Darkling beetle
Platysoma (Platysoma) rasile Lewis, 1884
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) testaceicolor Bequard, 1937
Polistes (Gyrostoma) rothneyi Cameron, 1900
Prionochaeta harmandi insulana Y.Hayashi, 1969
Procirrus lewisii Sharp, 1889
Protaetia lewisi hisatoi Ochi, Toguch..., 2022
Protaetia lewisi leachi Kurosawa, 1959
Protaetia (Pyropotosia) pryeri Janson, 1888Midway emerald beetle
Ptomaphaginus shibatai Hayashi, 1969
Quedius hideyoi Y.Hayashi, 2012
Rhaetulus recticornis Kurosawa, 1964
Ropalidia fasciata Fabricius, 1804
Scaphidium morimotoi Löbl, 1982
Scena propylea (Druce, 1894)⇒ Scena styx Walker, 1854
Sciodrepoides dubius Hayashi, 1969
Scopula coniaria Prout, 1913
Serrognathus titanus elegans Boileau, 1899
Serrognathus titanus okinoerabuensis Fujita & Ich..., 1985
Stenichnus lackneri Jałoszyńsk..., 2016
Stenus amamiensis Naomi, 1988
Stenus tokunis Naomi, 1998
Stilicopsis insulicola Ito, 1992
Synonycha grandis Thunberg, 1781Lady beetle
Tetrasticta brevipennis Bernhauer, 1903
Thalassodes subquadraria (Inoue, 1976)⇒ Pelagodes subquadraria Inoue, 1976
Trichopsenius brunneus Naomi & Tera..., 1986
Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787Lesser Grass Blue

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Amami Islands
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
34
91
109
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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