Species list, Checklist of Class Insecta (Insects) for Balearic Islands (Spain)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT

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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Balearic Islands (Spain)

Class

Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects

250
1058
1628

Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

List of families for Balearic Islands
250 Families width 1628 Species and 74 Subspecies

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Acrididae MacLeay, 1819	Grasshoppers and locusts	24	Species	Taxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842	Darners	4	Species	Taxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823	Leaf miner flies	12	Species	Taxom
Aleyrodidae Westwood, 1840	Whiteflies	4	Species	Taxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913	Andrenid bees	9	Species	Taxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819	Ant beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Anthocoridae Fieber, 1837	Flower bugs	1	Species	Taxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830	Anthomyiid flies	6	Species	Taxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820	Fungus Weevil	1	Species	Taxom
Aphalaridae Löw, 1879		11	Species	Taxom
Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876	Aphelinid wasps	2	Species	Taxom
Aphididae Latreille, 1802	Aphids	11	Species	Taxom
Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946	Froghoppers	1	Species	Taxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802	Bumble bees	24	Species	Taxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802	Assassin flies	3	Species	Taxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856	Asteiid Flies	1	Species	Taxom
Attelabidae Billberg, 1820	Leaf Rolling Weevil	2	Species	Taxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947	Autostichid Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Bacillidae Brunner von ..., 1893	Bacillid Stick Insects	2	Species	Taxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Batrachedrid Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821	Bibionid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Blattellidae (Karny, 1908)	German Cockroach	4	Species	Taxom
Blattidae Stephens, 1829	American cockroaches	2	Species	Taxom
Bolboceratidae (Mulsant, 1842)	Dor beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802	Bee Flies	13	Species	Taxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802	Auger beetles	4	Species	Taxom
Brachypteridae (Erichson, 1845)	Short-winged Flower Beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829	Braconid wasps	3	Species	Taxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820	Brenthidae	6	Species	Taxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815	Flat-headed wood-borers	13	Species	Taxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889	Blow flies	8	Species	Taxom
Calophyidae Vondracek, 1957		2	Species	Taxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856	Cantharids	1	Species	Taxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802	Carabid beetles	65	Species	Taxom
Carcinophoridae Hincks, 1954		3	Species	Taxom
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828	Castniid moths	1	Species	Taxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834	Forest Midges	2	Species	Taxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802	Long Horn beetles	28	Species	Taxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908	Bird Fleas	1	Species	Taxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834	Biting midge	0	Species	Taxom
Cercopidae Leach, 1815	Froghopper	1	Species	Taxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840	Chloropid flies	11	Species	Taxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802	Chrysidid wasps	4	Species	Taxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802	Casebearers	55	Species	Taxom
Chrysopidae Schneider, 1851	And Green Lacewings	1	Species	Taxom
Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916	Chiromyid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802	Cicadellids	3	Species	Taxom
Cicadidae Westwood, 1840	Cicada	1	Species	Taxom
Cixiidae Spinola, 1839	Cixid planthoppers	3	Species	Taxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802	Checkered Beetle	4	Species	Taxom
Coccidae Stephens, 1829	Soft scale	1	Species	Taxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807	Coccinelles	27	Species	Taxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890	Narrow-winged damselflies	3	Species	Taxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825	Case moths	9	Species	Taxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841	Colletid bees	15	Species	Taxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802	Thick-headed Flies	2	Species	Taxom
Coreidae Leach, 1815	Broad-headed bugs	6	Species	Taxom
Corixidae Leach, 1815	Lesser Water-Boatman	1	Species	Taxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802	Bee Wolves	10	Species	Taxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810	Crambid Snout Moths	7	Species	Taxom
Cryptophagidae Kirby, 1937	Mould beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818	Mosquito	1	Species	Taxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802	Ambrosia beetles	74	Species	Taxom
Cydnidae Billberg, 1820	Burrower bugs	2	Species	Taxom
Delphacidae Leach, 1815	Delphacid planthoppers	1	Species	Taxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840	Carpet beetles	11	Species	Taxom
Diapriidae Latreille, 1796	Diapriid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878	Armored scale insects	3	Species	Taxom
Dictyopharidae Spinola, 1839	Dictyopharid Planthoppers	1	Species	Taxom
Dilaridae Newman, 1853	Pleasing lacewing	0	Species	Taxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809	Long legged flies	2	Species	Taxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895	Drepanids	0	Species	Taxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856	Fruit flies	1	Species	Taxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815	Diving beetles	24	Species	Taxom
Ecnomidae Ulmer, 1903		1	Species	Taxom
Ectobiidae (Brunner von ..., 1865)	Wood cockroaches	5	Species	Taxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851	Elachistid moths	1	Species	Taxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815	Click Beetle	6	Species	Taxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830	Drive beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809	Balloon flies	3	Species	Taxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837	Encyrtid wasps	2	Species	Taxom
Endomychidae Leach, 1815	False Ladybirds	1	Species	Taxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837	Brine flies	5	Species	Taxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815	Erebid Moths	12	Species	Taxom
Eriocraniidae Rebel, 1901	Eriocraniid moths	1	Species	Taxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829	Eulophid wasps	5	Species	Taxom
Eurytomidae Walker, 1832	Eurytomid wasps	2	Species	Taxom
Evaniidae Latreille, 1802	Ensign wasp	2	Species	Taxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911	Latrine flies	1	Species	Taxom
Figitidae Thomson, 1862	Figitid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829	Common Earwig	1	Species	Taxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809	Ants	107	Species	Taxom
Gasteruptiidae Ashmead, 1900	Carrot Wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854	Gelechiid moths	12	Species	Taxom
Geocoridae Baerensprung, 1860	Big-eyed Bugs	3	Species	Taxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815	Cankerworm moths	27	Species	Taxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802	Dor beetles	6	Species	Taxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842	Club-tailed dragonflies	2	Species	Taxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854	Blotch leaf miner moths	4	Species	Taxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878	Crickets	5	Species	Taxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870	Mole cricket	1	Species	Taxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802	Whirligig beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869	Flower bees	29	Species	Taxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836	Crawling Water Beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840)	Heleomyzid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809	Skipper	6	Species	Taxom
Heterogastridae Stål, 1872		2	Species	Taxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819	Keds	1	Species	Taxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808	Clown beetle	11	Species	Taxom
Homotomidae Heslop-Harrison, 1958		2	Species	Taxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820	Dance flies	1	Species	Taxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844	Cascade Beetles	14	Species	Taxom
Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 1905		1	Species	Taxom
Hydrometridae Billberg, 1820	Marsh treader	1	Species	Taxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802	Silver Water Beetles	14	Species	Taxom
Hydroptilidae Stephens, 1836	Micro caddisflies	1	Species	Taxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802	Ichneumon flies	9	Species	Taxom
Issidae Spinola, 1839	Issid planthoppers	4	Species	Taxom
Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897	Dampwood termites	1	Species	Taxom
Kermesidae Signoret, 1875	Gall-like Scale Insects	1	Species	Taxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856	Fungus gnats	1	Species	Taxom
Labiduridae Verhoeff, 1902	Long-horned earwig	2	Species	Taxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817	Fireflies	1	Species	Taxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841	Eggar Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Latridiidae Erichson, 1842	Minute brown scavenger beetle	2	Species	Taxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835	Beach flies	1	Species	Taxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821	Round fungus beetles	5	Species	Taxom
Lepismatidae Latreille, 1802	Lepismatid Fishmoths	2	Species	Taxom
Leptoceridae Leach, 1815	Long Horned caddisflies	1	Species	Taxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915	Bird fleas	1	Species	Taxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901	Spread-winged damselflies	5	Species	Taxom
Leuctridae Klapálek, 1905	Needle Or Willow Stoneflies	3	Species	Taxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842	Chasers	9	Species	Taxom
Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848	Northern caddisflies	2	Species	Taxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846	Minute marsh loving beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Limoniidae (Speiser, 1909)	Craneflies	3	Species	Taxom
Liviidae Low, 1879		8	Species	Taxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861	Lance Flies	1	Species	Taxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804	Stag Beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815	Blue butterflies	13	Species	Taxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836	Lycid beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829	Chinch bugs	5	Species	Taxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854	Lyonet Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Machilidae Grassi, 1888	Jumping bristletail	3	Species	Taxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838	Mantids	5	Species	Taxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860	And Resin Bees	38	Species	Taxom
Megaspilidae Ashmead, 1893	Megaspilid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Meinertellidae Verhoeff, 1910	Hump-backed Bristletails	1	Species	Taxom
Melanthripidae Bagnall, 1913		1	Species	Taxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810	Blister Beetle	10	Species	Taxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815	Malachite Beetles	9	Species	Taxom
Menoponidae Mjöberg, 1910	Bird lice	2	Species	Taxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798	Stilt Flies	1	Species	Taxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862	Filth flies	2	Species	Taxom
Miridae Hahn, 1831	Capsid bugs	76	Species	Taxom
Mogoplistidae Saussure, 1877	Scaly cricket	1	Species	Taxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802	Pintail beetles	4	Species	Taxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802	Face flies	10	Species	Taxom
Mutillidae André, 1907	Cow ant	2	Species	Taxom
Mycteridae Blanchard, 1845	Mycterid beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Myrmecophilidae Saussure, 1874	Ant cricket	2	Species	Taxom
Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802	Ant lions	3	Species	Taxom
Nannodastiidae Papp, 1980		1	Species	Taxom
Nepidae Latreille, 1802	Back-swimmer Water-boatmen	1	Species	Taxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854	Leaf miners	5	Species	Taxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802	Nitidules	7	Species	Taxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809	Armyworms	15	Species	Taxom
Nogodinidae Melichar, 1898		1	Species	Taxom
Noteridae C. G. Thomson, 1860	Burrowing water beetle	2	Species	Taxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829	Bag Shelter Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Notonectidae Latreille, 1802	Back Swimmers	1	Species	Taxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815	Admirals	34	Species	Taxom
Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845)	Tree cricket	1	Species	Taxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851	Concealer Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810	False Blister Beetle	4	Species	Taxom
Otitidae (Macquart, 1835)	Picture-winged flies	1	Species	Taxom
Oxycarenidae Stål, 1862		1	Species	Taxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802	Apollos	2	Species	Taxom
Pentatomidae Leach, 1815	Lesser shield bugs	7	Species	Taxom
Phalangopsidae (Chopard, 1949)	Spider cricket	1	Species	Taxom
Philopotamidae Stephens, 1829	Finger Net caddisflies	1	Species	Taxom
Phlaeothripidae Uzel, 1895	Thrips	1	Species	Taxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833	Coffin Flies	2	Species	Taxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835	Brimstones	11	Species	Taxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834	Big headed flies	0	Species	Taxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862	Picture-winged flies	1	Species	Taxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805	Pompilid wasps	4	Species	Taxom
Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917	Bambootails	1	Species	Taxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828	Bagmoths	4	Species	Taxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834	Drain flies	3	Species	Taxom
Psychomyiidae Walker, 1852	Net Tube Caddisflies	1	Species	Taxom
Psyllidae Latreille, 1807	Jumping plant lice	29	Species	Taxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820	Pteromalid wasps	4	Species	Taxom
Ptiliidae Heer, 1843	Feather-wing beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802	Death-watch and Spider Beetles	5	Species	Taxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802	Flour Moths	7	Species	Taxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874	Bushlocusts	1	Species	Taxom
Pyrrhocoridae Dohrn, 1859	Cotton stainers	2	Species	Taxom
Reduviidae Latreille, 1807	Assassin and thread-legged bugs	1	Species	Taxom
Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863	Woodlouse flies	2	Species	Taxom
Rhopalidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843	Rhopalid Bugs	3	Species	Taxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843	Dirt-colored Seed Bugs	2	Species	Taxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895	Metalmark Butterflies	2	Species	Taxom
Salpingidae Leach, 1815	Narrow-waisted bark beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834	Flesh flies	16	Species	Taxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837	And Giant Silk Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802	Dung beetles	37	Species	Taxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830	Dung flies	1	Species	Taxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834	Dung midges	1	Species	Taxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839	Scelionid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835	Window Flies	1	Species	Taxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820	Marsh Flies	2	Species	Taxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815	Mammoth wasps	5	Species	Taxom
Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815)	Ant-like stone beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833	Black scavenger flies	1	Species	Taxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828	Clear Wings	4	Species	Taxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807	Burying And Carrion Beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Silvanidae Kirby, 1837	Flat bark beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834	Black flies	1	Species	Taxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835	Dung flies	4	Species	Taxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802	Digger & Sand wasps	6	Species	Taxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802	Hawk Moths	8	Species	Taxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900	Rove beetles	48	Species	Taxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802	Soldier flies	5	Species	Taxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802	Drone flies	32	Species	Taxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802	Breeze flies	1	Species	Taxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)	Bristle Flies	9	Species	Taxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802	Darkling Beetle	33	Species	Taxom
Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804	Common sawflies	1	Species	Taxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834	Fruit flies	8	Species	Taxom
Teredidae Seidlitz, 1888		2	Species	Taxom
Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916)	Tethinid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838	Groundhoppers	1	Species	Taxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902	Bush crickets	13	Species	Taxom
Thaumaleidae Bezzi, 1913	Solitary midges	1	Species	Taxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834	Stiletto flies	1	Species	Taxom
Thripidae Stevens, 1829	Common thrips	2	Species	Taxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810	& Allies	4	Species	Taxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815	Flower wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802	Crane Flies	27	Species	Taxom
Torymidae Walker, 1833	Apple seed chalcids	1	Species	Taxom
Trichoceridae Rondani, 1841	Winter Crane Flies	2	Species	Taxom
Trigonidiidae (Saussure, 1870)	And Ground Crickets	2	Species	Taxom
Triozidae Löw, 1879	Jumping plant lice	8	Species	Taxom
Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819)	Gnawer beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Trogiidae Enderlein, 1903	Granary Booklice	1	Species	Taxom
Vesperidae Mulsant, 1839	Vesperid longicorn beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815	And Allies	16	Species	Taxom
Xenasteiidae Hardy, 1980		1	Species	Taxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834	Cylindrical bark beetles	3	Species	Taxom

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Balearic Islands

Subclass	Monocondylia Haeckel, 1866	2 4 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	247 1052 1622	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Thysanura Leach, 1815 Common Bristletails, Firebrats, Silverfishes	1 2 2	Family Genera Species	Taxom

Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)

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Insecta at papua-insects.nl
Insecta at artfakta.se
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Insecta at gbif.org
Insecta at irmng.org
Insecta at itis.gov
Insecta at marinespecies.org