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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Balkan (Southeast Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
44
112
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Balkan
44 Families width 162 Species and 7 Subspecies
#NTSCFAPGLMEHD
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms36SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles15SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles15SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees12SpeciesTaxom
Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856Antlike leaf beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae (Boisduval, 1837)And Giant Silk Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths2SpeciesTaxom
Pamphagidae Burmeister, 1840Toad grasshopper1SpeciesTaxom
Attelabidae (Billberg, 1820)Leaf Rolling Weevil2SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839Scelionid wasps11SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths9SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees5SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie2SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815Malachite Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Euphaeidae Jacobson & B..., 1905Gossamerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Melittidae Schenk, 1860Melittid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Anthribidae (Billberg, 1820)Fungus Weevil1SpeciesTaxom
Glaresidae Kolbe, 1905Enigmatic scarab beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825Mud beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Cynipidae Latreille, 1802Cynipid gall wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802Cicadellids2SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae (Newman, 1834)Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees1SpeciesTaxom
Glaphyridae MacLeay, 1819Bumble bee scarab beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules0SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802Dor beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Balkan
112 Genera with 162 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTXYZ
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1767Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Adesmia Fischer von ..., 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Adoretus Laporte, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Alophus Ashmead, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Amegilla Friese, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Anaspis Geoffroy, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Ancylosis Zeller, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Anisoplia Schönherr, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1845Shining Leaf Chafer4SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 2004Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1861Tussah moths8SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1836Orangetips2SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1880Common Digger Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Apterona Milliere, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Argyrospila Herrich-Schä..., 17981SpeciesTaxom
Armada Staudinger, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Asiotmethis Uvarov, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Attelabus Linnaeus, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Baryconus Förster, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1854Bumble Bee7SpeciesTaxom
Brachysomus Schönherr, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Bruchidius Schilsky, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Calophasia Stephens, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Cetonischema Reitter, 17861SpeciesTaxom
Ceuthorrhynchus Champion, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmia Hübner, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Chilena Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cneorhinus Schoenherr, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1959Cellophane bees5SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegaster Leach, 1845Golden-Ringed Dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Corduliochlora Marinov & Se..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Cryphia Hübner, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1840Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Curculio Linnaeus, 1910Nut weevils and Acorn weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Dasytes Paykull, 1873Metallic flower beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dichagyris Lederer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Entephria Hübner, 1809Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Epallage Charpentier, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Eremaphanta Popov, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Eremioscelio Priesner, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1834Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Eucera Scopoli, 1875Long-Horned Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Eucorynus Schönherr, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Eugnorisma Boursin, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Eulasia Truqui, 18904SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1885Pug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Eupotosia Miksic, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Glaresis Erichson, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Gryon Haliday, 19134SpeciesTaxom
Hadena Schrank, 1996Lychnis6SpeciesTaxom
Hadula Staudinger, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 17662SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1800Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Heterocerus Fabricius, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Holochelus Reitter, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Hydropsyche Pictet, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1861Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypermnestra Ménétriés, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Lignyodes Dejean, 1894Ash Seed Weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Lycia Hübner, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Macroteleia Westwood, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1875And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Montescardia Amsel, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Mylacus kr�pe..., 18681SpeciesTaxom
Neaylax Nieves-Aldrey, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1991Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Nycteola Hübner, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orthostixis Hübner, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Oryctes Hellwig, 1914Coconut rhinoceros beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Otiorhynchus Germar, 1913Strawberry root weevil1SpeciesTaxom
Otiorrhynchus Germar, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pachypasa Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Parahelichus Bollow, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Paraphysifer Sinaiko & Di..., 19601SpeciesTaxom
Periphanes Hübner, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Perrisia Rondani, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Philareta Moore, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Phytonomus Schönherr, 01SpeciesTaxom
Platymetopius Burmeister, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1832Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polydrosus Schönherr, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1792Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Praehelichus Bollow, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Praephilotes Forster, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Protaetia Burmeister, 18333SpeciesTaxom
Pseudapis W. F. Kirby, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Pygopleurus Motschulsky, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1784Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhia Hübner, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Rhyacia Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Scelio Latreille, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Sitona Germar, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Sparasion Latreille, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Strophomorphus Seidlitz, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Strophosomus Schönherr, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Taleporia Hübner, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1844Blue pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Thymogethes Audisio & Cline, 2009
0SpeciesTaxom
Trissolcus Ashmead, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Trypocopris Motschulsky, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1790Spotted cutworm5SpeciesTaxom
Yigoga Nye, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Zekelita Walker, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Balkan
162 Species and 7 Subspecies
Acronicta (Jocheaera) alni Linnaeus, 1767Alder Moth
Adoretus (Adoretus) lithobius Ohaus, 1914
Alophus agrestis Boheman, 1842
Amblyopone denticulata Roger, 1859
Amegilla (Micramegilla) nigricornis Morawitz, 1873
Anarta (Calocestra) mendax Staudinger, 1879
Anaspis (Anaspis) kiesenwetteri Emery, 1876
Ancylosis (Heterographis) gracilella Ragonot, 1887
Anisoplia (Anisoplia) aprica Erichson, 1847
Anisoplia (Anisoplia) lata Erichson, 1847
Anomala (Anomala) dubia (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Anomala undulata Melsheimer, 1845
Anomala errans (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Anomala quadripunctata Olivier, 1789
Anomala quadripunctata Olivier, 1789
Anomala undulata Melsheimer, 1845Blossom anomala
Anopheles (Anopheles) daciae Linton, Nico..., 2004
Antheraea (Antheraea) sergestus (Westwood, 1881)⇒ Antheraea yamamai Guérin-Ménev..., 1861
Antheraea (Antheraea) yamamai Guérin-Ménev..., 1861Japanese oak silk moth
Antheraea calida (Guérin-Ménev..., 1861)⇒ Antheraea yamamai Guérin-Ménev..., 1861
Antheraea fentoni (Guérin-Ménev..., 1861)⇒ Antheraea yamamai Guérin-Ménev..., 1861
Antheraea hazina (Guérin-Ménev..., 1861)⇒ Antheraea yamamai Guérin-Ménev..., 1861
Antheraea morosa (Guérin-Ménev..., 1861)⇒ Antheraea yamamai Guérin-Ménev..., 1861
Antheraea ornata (Guérin-Ménev..., 1861)⇒ Antheraea yamamai Guérin-Ménev..., 1861
Antheraea ornatrix (Guérin-Ménev..., 1861)⇒ Antheraea yamamai Guérin-Ménev..., 1861
Anthocharis belia (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Euchloe crameri Butler, 1869
Anthocharis damone Boisduval, 1836Eastern Orange Tip
Anthophora (Paramegilla) dubia Eversmann, 1852
Anthophora (Paramegilla) erubescens Morawitz, 1880
Apterona helicoidella Vallot, 1827Moth
Argyrospila succinea Esper, 1798
Armada panaceorum Ménétriés, 1848
Asiotmethis limbatus Charpentier, 1845Bordered Stone Grasshopper
Attelabus (Attelabus) nitens Scopoli, 1763Oak leaf-roller
Attelabus balcanicus (Formánek, 1911)⇒ Attelabus nitens Scopoli, 1763
Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758Beet worm
Baryconus europaeus Kieffer, 1908
Bombus (Bombus) terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Bombus longipennis Friese, 1918
Bombus (Megabombus) argillaceus Scopoli, 1763
Bombus (Megabombus) ruderatus Fabricius, 1775Large Garden Bumble Bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) maxillosus (Klug, 1817)⇒ Bombus barbutellus Kirby, 1802
Bombus (Sibiricobombus) niveatus Kriechbaumer, 1870
Bombus (Sibiricobombus) vorticosus (Kriechbaumer, 1870)⇒ Bombus niveatus Kriechbaumer, 1870
Bombus (Thoracobombus) zonatus Smith, 1854
Brachysomus (Hippomias) kubanensis Reitter, 1888
Bruchidius bituberculatus Schilsky, 1905
Calophasia barthae Wagner, 1929
Cetonischema speciossissima Scopoli, 1786
Ceuthorrhynchus carinatus Gyll., 1837
Chiasmia syriacaria Staudinger, 1871
Chilena sordida Erschoff, 1874
Cneorhinus porcellus Boheman, 1833
Colletes alicularis Noskiewicz, 1936
Colletes flavicornis Morawitz, 1876
Colletes kozlovi Friese, 1913
Colletes schwarzi Kuhlmann, 2002
Colletes wahrmani Noskiewicz, 1959
Cordulegaster heros pelionensis Theischinger, 1979
Cordulegaster insignis Schneider, 1845Blue-eyed Goldenring
Corduliochlora borisi Marinov, 2001Bulgarian Emerald
Cryphia rectilinea Warren, 1909
Cryphia tephrocharis Boursin, 1954
Cucullia (Cucullia) boryphora Fischer von ..., 1840
Curculio mollis Casey, 1910
Dasytes (Dasytes) buphtalmus Baudi, 1873
Dichagyris (Albocosta) flammatra Denis & Schi..., 1775Black Collar
Dichagyris (Dichagyris) flavina Herrich-Schä..., 1852
Drasteria flexuosa Ménétriés, 1848
Drasteria herzi Alpheraky, 1895
Entephria cyanata Hübner, 1809
Epallage fatime Charpentier, 1840Odalisque
Eremaphanta convolvuli Popov, 1940
Eremioscelio cultratus Kozlov, 1971
Erynnis marloyi Boisduval, 1834Inky Skipper
Eucera (Synhalonia) distinguenda Morawitz, 1875
Eucera (Synhalonia) mastrucata Morawitz, 1875
Eucorynus porcellus (Schoenherr, 1832)⇒ Strophomorphus porcellus Schoenherr, 1832
Eugnorisma (Metagnorisma) pontica Staudinger, 1892
Eulasia arctos arctos anatolica Re..., 1903
Eulasia arctos martes Frivaldszky, 1845
Eulasia bicolor bicolor dichroa Reitter, 1890
Eulasia bicolor dichroa Reitter, 1890
Eupithecia innotata Hufnagel, 1767Angle-barred Pug
Eupithecia stigmaticata Christoph, 1885
Eupotosia mirifica Mulsant, 1842
Gryon investe Kieffer, 1908
Gryon leptocorisae (Howard, 1885)⇒ Gryon orestes Dodd, 1913
Gryon muscaeforme Nees, 1834
Gryon orestes Dodd, 1913
Hadena (Anepia) syriaca Osthelder, 1933
Hadena (Hadena) adriana (Schawerda, 1921)⇒ Hadena armeriae Guenée, 1852
Hadena (Hadena) armeriae Guenée, 1852
Hadena (Hadena) drenowskii Rebel, 1930
Hadena (Hadena) gueneei Staudinger, 1901
Hadena (Hadena) persimilis Hacker, 1996
Hadula mendax (Staudinger, 1879)⇒ Anarta mendax Staudinger, 1879
Heliothis (Heliothis) nubigera Herrich-Schä..., 1851Eastern Bordered Straw
Heliothis (Heliothis) viriplaca Hufnagel, 1766Flax budworm
Hemaris (Hemaris) croatica Esper, 1800Olive Bee Hawk-moth
Heterocerus flexuosus Stephens, 1828
Holochelus (Miltotrogus) pilicollis Gyllenhall, 1817
Holochelus (Miltotrogus) vernus Germar, 1823
Hydropsyche (Hydropsyche) contubernalis R McLachlan, 1865Marble Sedge
Hyles livornica Esper, 1779Striped hawk moth
Hypena munitalis Mann, 1861
Hypermnestra helios NICKERL, 1846Desert Apollo
Lignyodes uniformis Desbr. d. Loges, 1894
Lycia alpina Sulzer, 1776
Lycia graecarius Staudinger, 1861
Macroteleia rufa Szelenyi, 1938
Megachile (Eutricharaea) communis Morawitz, 1875
Montescardia tessulatella LIENIG & ZELLER, 1846
Montescardia tessulatellus Zeller, 1846
Mylacus pustulatus Seidlitz, 1868
Neaylax versicolor Nieves-Aldrey, 1985
Noctua tertia Mentzer & al., 1991
Nycteola degenerana Hübner, 1799Sallow Nycteoline
Ochropleura flavina (Herrich-Schä..., 1852)⇒ Dichagyris flavina Herrich-Schä..., 1852
Orthostixis cribraria Hübner, 1799
Oryctes nasicornis kuntzeni Minck, 1914
Otiorhynchus (Elechranus) splendidus Reitter, 1913
Otiorrhynchus splendidus (Reitter, 1913)⇒ Otiorhynchus splendidus Reitter, 1913
Pachypasa (Pachypasa) otus Drury, 1773Eastern Lappet
Parahelichus angulicollis Reitter, 1887Net-winged beetles
Paraphysifer narsikulovi Dlabola, 1960
Periphanes treitschkei (Frivaldsky, 1835)⇒ Philareta treitschkei Frivaldszky, 1835
Perrisia vitis idaea (Kieffer, 1909)⇒ Dasineura vitisidaea Kieffer, 1909
Philareta treitschkei Frivaldszky, 1835
Phytonomus intermedia
Platymetopius turgunovi Dubovsky, 1979
Plebejus (Plebijides) pylaon (Fischer von ..., 1832)⇒ Kretania pylaon Rambur, 1839
Polydrosus impar des Gozis, 1882
Polydrosus mollis (Stierl., 1885)⇒ Polydrosus impar des Gozis, 1882
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) amandus Schneider, 1792Adonis Blue
Praehelichus asiaticus Motschulsky, 1845
Praephilotes anthracias Christoph, 1877
Protaetia (Cetonischema) speciosissima (Scopoli, 1786)⇒ Cetonischema speciossissima Scopoli, 1786
Protaetia (Eupotosia) mirifica (Mulsant, 1842)⇒ Eupotosia mirifica Mulsant, 1842
Protaetia (Netocia) trojana Gory & Perch..., 1833
Pseudapis rufescens Morawitz, 1876
Pygopleurus (Pygopleurus) diffusus Petrovitz, 1957
Pyrgus sidae Esper, 1784Yellow-banded Skipper
Pyrrhia treitschkei Frivaldsky, 1835Pink spotted dart
Rhyacia (Rhyacia) lucipeta Denis & Schi..., 1775Southern Rustic
Rhyacia (Rhyacia) simulans Denis & Schi..., 1775Dotted Rustic
Scelio variegatus Kozlov & Kon..., 1990
Sitona (Sitona) concavirostris Hochhuth, 1851
Sparasion tenellus
Sparasion turkmenicus Kozlov & Kon..., 1988
Strophomorphus porcellus Schoenherr, 1832
Strophosomus porcellus Marseul, S.A..., 1873
Syngrapha hochenwarthi Hochenwarth, 1785
Taleporia tubulosa Retzius, 1783Brown Bagworm
Tarucus balkanica FREYER, 1844Balkan Pierrot
Trissolcus tumidus Mayr, 1879
Trypocopris (Trypocopris) fulgidus Motschulsky, 1845
Xestia (Xestia) ochreago Hübner, 1809
Xestia habichi (Hübner, 1790)⇒ Xestia ochreago Hübner, 1809
Xestia ochrojois (Hübner, 1790)⇒ Xestia ochreago Hübner, 1809
Xestia pallida (Hübner, 1790)⇒ Xestia ochreago Hübner, 1809
Xestia rubecula (Hübner, 1790)⇒ Xestia ochreago Hübner, 1809
Yigoga flavina (Herrich-Schä..., 1852)⇒ Dichagyris flavina Herrich-Schä..., 1852
Yigoga ochrina (Herrich-Schä..., 1852)⇒ Dichagyris flavina Herrich-Schä..., 1852
Zekelita (Rhynchodontodes) antiqualis Hübner, 1809
Zekelita (Zekelita) antiqualis Hübner, 1809
Zerynthia (Allancastria) cerisy Godart, 1824Eastern Festoon

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Balkan
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
44
112
162
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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