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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Antarctic Islands (Antarctica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
47
90
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Antarctic Islands
47 Families width 98 Species and 21 Subspecies
#NFCEPLSADTMBGIH
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals10SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants10SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pentatomidae Leach, 1815Lesser shield bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Cixiidae Spinola, 1839Cixid planthoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Philopteridae Burmeister, 183020SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophyllodromiidae Hebard, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Personidae Gray, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cucujidae Latreille, 1802Flat bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies0SpeciesTaxom
Menoponidae Mjöberg, 1910Bird lice1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cicadidae (Westwood, 1840)Cicada1SpeciesTaxom
Blattidae Stephens, 1829American cockroaches2SpeciesTaxom
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae (Latreille, 1802)Long Horn beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802Cicadellids1SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts1SpeciesTaxom
Monotomidae Laporte, 1840Minute Clubbed Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae (Latreille, 1829)Braconid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Trichoceridae Rondani, 1841Winter Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Argidae Konow, 1890Argid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Nemouridae Newman, 1853Brown stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Antarctic Islands
90 Genera with 98 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPQRSTZ
Acraea Fabricius, 1855Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Acropyga Roger, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Actinote Hübner, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1889Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Agonopterix Hübner, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Agonoscelis Spinola, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Amphipsylla Wagner, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1862Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 1862Oak-blues1SpeciesTaxom
Asterope Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Atonurus Emeljanov, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Austrogoniodes Harrison, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Balta Tepper, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Biblis Fabricius, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Bicyclus Kirby, 1965Bush Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Bledius Samouelle, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1863Bumble Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1831
Acrobat Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Diathoneura Duda, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Dicraspeda Chaudoir, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Distorsio Röding, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Docophoroides Giglioli, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1867Autumn leaf1SpeciesTaxom
Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1851Clown bug2SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1773Dragonlets1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1910Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Eysarcoris Hahn, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Figulus MacLeay, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Gastrotaphrus Buchanan, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Haffneria Timmermann, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Harrisoniella Bedford, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Hemigymnochaeta Corti, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1863Rainbow ants1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1857Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Laemophloeus Dejean, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Leptidea Billberg, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Limnophora Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Longimenopon Thompson, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Ludia Wallengren, 01SpeciesTaxom
Macrotristria Stål, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Manastigma Nicolay, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Melanozosteria Stål, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Methona Doubleday, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Microcerotermes Silvestri, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1836Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1902Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Ochyra Pascoe, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1900Trap-jaw ants2SpeciesTaxom
Omalium Gravenhorst, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Opatrinus Dejean, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Opisthopsis Emery, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 0Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Paraclisis Timmermann, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Parochlus Enderlein, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Pectinopygus Mjöberg, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Perineus Thompson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Philanthus Fabricius, 1891Bee-hunters1SpeciesTaxom
Philoceanus Kellogg, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodonta Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Piagetiella Neumann, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Plagiozopelma Enderlein, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Platyzosteria Brunner, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Polana Delong, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Polyblastus Hartig, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Prosopocoilus Westwood, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonirmus Mjöberg, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Psinidia Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Quadraceps Clay & Meine..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Quedius Stephens, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Rhizophagus Herbst, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Saemundssonia Timmermann, 19596SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1809Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Snellenius Westwood, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1926Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonula Moure, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1945Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1866Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Trapezites Hübner, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Trichocera Meigen, 1818Winter gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Trochophora Konow, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Zapada Ricker, 18971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Antarctic Islands
98 Species and 21 Subspecies
Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855Rooibok Acraea
Acropyga acutiventris Roger, 1862Southern acornshell
Actinote alcione leucothoe Potts, 1944
Aedes (Finlaya) notoscriptus (Skuse, 1889)⇒ Rampamyia notoscriptus Skuse, 1889
Agonopterix hyperiella Bradley, 1967
Agonoscelis rutila Fabricius, 1776Horehound bug
Amphipsylla phaiomydis limonia Smit, 1977
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Arhopala micale amytis Hewitson, 1862Common Oakblue
Asterope ohlini
Atonurus synavei Van Stalle, 1987
Austrogoniodes macquariensis Harrison, 1937
Balta torresiana Hebard, 1943
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Biblis hyperia hyperia Cramer, 1779Red Rim
Bicyclus smithi eurypterus Condamin, 1965
Bledius michaelseni Bernhauer, 1915
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Dasychira thysanoessa Collenette, 1933
Diathoneura tanyptera Duda, 1925
Dicraspeda nitida Sloane, 1917
Distorsio reticularis Linnaeus, 1758
Docophoroides brevis Dufour, 1835
Docophoroides harrisoni Waterston, 1917
Doleschallia bisaltide australis Felder & Felder, 1867Australian Leafwing
Eleodes discincta Blaisdell, 1925
Eleodes nigropilosa LeConte, 1851
Erythrodiplax berenice Drury, 1773Seaside Dragonlet
Euploea nemertes oppia (Fruhstorfer, 1910)⇒ Euploea leucostictos oppia Fruhstorfer, 1910
Eysarcoris trimaculatus Distant, 1881Rice Stink Bug
Figulus (Figulus) striatus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Figulus confusus Westwood, 1838
Gastrotaphrus barberi Buchanan, 1936
Haffneria grandis Piaget, 1880
Harrisoniella hopkinsi Eichler, 1952
Hemigymnochaeta candacia Lehrer, 2007
Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863Tropical tyrant ant
Ischnura ramburii Selys, 1857Rambur'S Forktail
Laemophloeus parasitus Reitter, 1881
Leptidea amurensis vibilia Janson, 1878
Longimenopon galeatum Timmermann, 1957
Ludia obscura aora
Macrotristria intersecta (Walker, 1850)⇒ Physeema convergens Walker, 1850
Manastigma primno Godman & Salvin, 1887
Melanozosteria bicolor (Kirby, W. F., 1903)⇒ Platyzosteria bicolor Kirby, 1903
Methona themisto themisto Hübner, 1818
Microcerotermes danieli Roonwal & Bose, 1970
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Nepheronia argia idotea Boisduval, 1836
Nylanderia glabrior Forel, 1902
Ochyra coarctata polyrhachis (McKeown, 1945)⇒ Ochyra coarctata Pascoe, 1871
Odontomachus cephalotes Smith, F., 1863
Odontomachus turneri Forel, 1900Garden snappy ant
Omalium foraminosum (Mäklin, 1852)⇒ Omalium rivulare Paykull, 1789
Opatrinus clathratus Fabricius, 1792
Opisthopsis haddoni Emery, 1893Red-headed strobe ant
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) mallochi Kieffer, 1919
Papilio arcturus arcturus Westwood, 1842Blue Peacock
Papilio tydeus tydeus
Paraclisis diomedeae J.C. Fabricius, 1775
Paraclisis obscura Rudow, 1869
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Parochlus steinenii Gercke, 1889
Pectinopygus turbinatus Piaget, 1890
Perineus nigrolimbatus Giebel, 1874
Philanthus multimaculatus Cameron, 1891
Philoceanus fasciatus Carriker, 1958
Phyllodonta flabellaria emerita Dyar, 1912
Plagiozopelma terminiferum Walker, 1858
Platyzosteria bicolor Kirby, 1903
Polana (Nihilana) scina DeLong & Fre..., 1972
Polyblastus (Polyblastus) cancer Hartig, 1837
Prosopocoilus (Metopodontus) bison Olivier, 1789
Prosopocoilus cinctus Montrouzier, 1857
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Pseudonirmus charcoti Neumann, 1907
Pseudonirmus gurlti Taschenberg, 1882
Pseudonirmus lugubris Taschenberg, 1882
Psinidia fenestralis Serville, 1838Long-horned Locust
Quadraceps sellatus Burmeister, 1838
Quedius (Raphirus) oculeus Casey, 1915
Rhizophagus (Eurhizophagus) grouvellei Mequignon, 1913
Saemundssonia (Saemundssonia) antarctica Wood, 1937
Saemundssonia (Saemundssonia) bicolor Rudow, 1870
Saemundssonia (Saemundssonia) euryrhyncha Giebel, 1874
Saemundssonia (Saemundssonia) lari O. Fabricius, 1780
Saemundssonia (Saemundssonia) lockleyi Clay, 1949
Saemundssonia (Saemundssonia) stammeri Timmermann, 1959
Satyrium calanus calanus Hübner, 1809Banded Hairstreak
Snellenius eusirus (Lyle, 1921)⇒ Snellenius maculipennis Szépligeti, 1900
Speyeria aphrodite byblis W. Barnes & ..., 1926Aphrodite Fritillary
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Tapinoma minutum Mayr, 1862Dwarf pecdicel ant
Tetragonula sapiens Cockerell, 1911
Tipula eurymera eurymera Alexander, 1945
Tramea loewii Kaup, 1866Common Glider
Trapezites luteus leucon Waterhouse, 1938
Trichocera (Saltrichocera) maculipennis Meigen, 1818
Zapada cinctipes Banks, 1897Common Forestfly

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Antarctic Islands
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
47
90
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Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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Insecta at marinespecies.org