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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Brentwood (Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		64
132
111		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brentwood (Colchester County)
64 Families width 111 Species and 3 Subspecies
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Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Aphididae (Latreille, 1802)Aphids8SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mymaridae (Haliday, 1833)Fairflies1SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876Aphelinid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophagidae (Kirby, 1937)Mould beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths13SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat5SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles6SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopidae Schneider, 1851And Green Lacewings1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802Cicadellids2SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Pentatomidae Leach, 1815Lesser shield bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Stenopsocidae Pearman, 1936Narrow Barklice1SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees1SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobiidae Latreille, 1802Brown Lacewing2SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lachesillidae Pearman, 1936Fateful Barklice1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Latridiidae Erichson, 1842Minute brown scavenger beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Platygastridae Haliday, 1833Platygastrid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers2SpeciesTaxom
Eupelmidae Walker, 1833Eupelmid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Kinnaridae Muir, 1925Kinnarid Planthoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths1SpeciesTaxom
Anthocoridae Fieber, 1837Flower bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae (Newman, 1834)Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae (Newman, 1834)Forest Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839Scelionid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae (Boisduval, 1828)Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psocidae Samouelle, 1819Common bark louse1SpeciesTaxom
Diapriidae Latreille, 1796Diapriid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Caeciliusidae Kolbe, 1880Lizard Barklice1SpeciesTaxom
Ropalomeridae (Linder, 1930)Ropalomerid flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brentwood (Colchester County)
132 Genera with 111 Species
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Acheta Linnaeus, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Acyrthosiphon Mordwilko, 1776Lucerne aphids1SpeciesTaxom
Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Alaptus Westwood, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1837Seed-Eating Ground Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anagrus Haliday, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Anaphes Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Aphelinus Dalman, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Aphis Linnaeus, 1841Aphids2SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Asobara Foerster, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Atomaria Stephens, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Brachycampta Winnertz, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Calvia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Capitophorus Van Der Goot, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Cheilotrichia Rossi, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Chilocorus Leach, 1835Red-spotted lady beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoperla Steinmann, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1875Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Claustropyga Hippa; Vilka..., 19601SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1764Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1775Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Corynoptera Winnertz, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Cratyna Winnertz, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dikraneura Hardy, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Dinotrema Foerster, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplocheila Brullé, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Empoasca Walsh, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Eriosoma Leach, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Erythmelus Enock, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Essigella Del Guercio, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euchromius Guenée, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Eupholidoptera Maran, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1809Pug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euschistus Dallas, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Eustroma Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Graphopsocus Kolbe, 17681SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinus Geoffroy, 1922Whirligig Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1837End-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobius Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Hylemya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lachesilla Westwood, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lateroligia Zilli , L. R..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Lathridius Herbst, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Lebia Latreille, 1823colorful foliage ground beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Leptacis Förster, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Lilioceris Reitter, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Longitarsus Berthold, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lymaenon Walker, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Macroneura Walker, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Melanophthalma Motschulsky, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Metopinagroup
0SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Microissus Fennah, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Neoplasta var.megorchi..., 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Odites Walsingham, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orius Wolff, 1879Minute pirate bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1758Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Pholetesor Mason, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Pronotalia Gradwell, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalomyia Rübsaamen, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Roeseliana Zeuner, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Scaptomyza Hardy, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Schoenomyza Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Sicya Guenée, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1837Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Spelobia Spuler, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Stempellinella Brundin, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Stethorus Weise, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Synopeas Förster, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Telenomus Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Teleosphecia Le Cerf, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Tetraneura Hartig, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tetrastichus Walker, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1805Cranefly2SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trichadenotecnum Enderlein, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Trichopria Ashmead, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichosia Winnertz, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Tuberculatus Mordwilko, 1841Friendly Hermit Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Typhlocyba Germar, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Uroleucon Mordvilko, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Valenzuela Navas, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Wesmaelius Kruger, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Willistoniella Meunier, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brentwood (Colchester County)
111 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acheta domesticus Fabricius, 1787European hearth cricket
Acyrthosiphon (Acyrthosiphon) pisum (Harris, 1776)⇒ Acyrthosiphon porrifolii Börner, 1950
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Amara (Amara) lunicollis Schiodte, 1837Golden-banded goby
Anagrus (Anagrus) ustulatus Haliday, 1833
Aphis (Aphis) fabae (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Aphis fluviatilis eryngii Blanchard, 1923
Aphis (Aphis) nerii (Boyer de Fon..., 1841)⇒ Aphis fluviatilis Bozhko, 1976
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Atomaria (Agathengis) nigrirostris Stephens, 1830
Atomaria (Atomaria) testacea (Stephens, 1830)⇒ Caenoscelis ferruginea Sahlberg, 1817
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Bradysia fenestralis (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Bradysia arcana Menzel & Mohrig, 1998
Bradysia placida Winnertz, 1867
Calvia (Anisocalvia) quatuordecimguttata Linnaeus, 1758Cream Spotted Lady-beetle
Capitophorus elaeagni Del Guercio, 1894Artichoke Aphid
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Cerodontha (Poemyza) muscina Meigen, 1830
Cheilotrichia (Empeda) cinerascens Meigen, 1804
Chilocorus stigma Say, 1835Twice-stabbed lady beetle
Chrysoperla carnea Stephens, 1836Aphid lion
Chrysops mitis Osten Sacken, 1875Benign Deer Fly
Claustropyga acanthostyla Tuomikoski, 1960
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Coccinella (Spilota) undecimpunctata Linnaeus, 175811-spot Ladybird
Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764'California' Common Ringlet
Coenosia tigrina Fabricius, 1775
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Corynoptera subtrivialis Pettey, 1918
Cratyna vagabunda Winnertz, 1867
Crossopalpus medetera Melander, 1902
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Dikraneura mali Provancher, 1890
Diplocheila (Isorembus) striatopunctata LeConte, 1844Aboma de mar
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Eriosoma americanum Riley, C.V., 1879Elm leaf curl aphid
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Euchromius ocellea Haworth, 1811Eyed Veneer
Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761Chevron
Eupholidoptera helina Çiplak, 2009
Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842Fir needle inchworm
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Euschistus (Euschistus) servus Say, 1832Brown stink bug
Eustroma semiatrata Hulst, 1881Black-Banded Carpet
Graphopsocus cruciatus Linnaeus, 1768F-Winged Barklouse
Gyrinus (Gyrinus) bifarius Fall, 1922Alpine bryum moss
Halictus (Odontalictus) ligatus Say, 1837Ligated Furrow Bee
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Harpalus (Pseudoophonus) rufipes (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ 
Hemerobius (Hemerobius) humulinus Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Hypothyris euclea laphria Doubleday, 1847
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Lachesilla pedicularia Linnaeus, 1758Bark lice
Lateroligia ophiogramma (Esper, 1794)⇒ Apamea ophiogramma Esper, 1794
Lathridius nodifer (Westwood, 1839)⇒ Cartodere nodifer Westwood, 1839
Lebia (Lebia) viridis Say, 1823Flower Lebia Beetle
Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758Satin Moth
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Lilioceris (Lilioceris) lilii Scopoli, 1763Lily Beetle
Longitarsus jacobaeae Waterhouse, 1858Ragwort flea beetle
Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758Birch Angle
Macaria wauaria Linnaeus, 1758Currant webworm
Macroneura camptoptera Gibson, 1990
Megaselia variana Schmitz, 1926
Melanophthalma (Melanophthalma) inermis Motschulsky, 1866
Microissus psychoda Fennah, 1947
Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Odites encarsia Meyrick, 1908
Operophtera brumata Linnaeus, 1758Common winter moth
Orius (Heterorius) majusculus Reuter, 1879
Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852Green Fruitworm
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Perizoma alchemillata Linnaeus, 1758Looper
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Pholetesor ornigis Weed, 1887
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Psychoda alternata (Say, 1824)⇒ Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Roeseliana roeselii Hagenbach, 1822Roesel'S Bush Cricket
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Sicya macularia Harris, 1850Sharp-lined Yellow
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932Clambering polypody
Spelobia maculipennis Spuler, 1925
Spelobia semioculata Richards, 1964
Stethorus (Stethorus) punctum LeConte, 1852Spider Mite Destroyer
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Teleosphecia bibio (Le Cerf, 1916)⇒ Teleosphecia unicolor Walker, 1864
Tetraneura (Tetraneura) ulmi Linnaeus, 1758Aphid
Tetrastichus auplopus Burks, 1963
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Tipula erioptera Fabricius, 1805
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Trichadenotecnum majus Kolbe, 1880Common bark louse
Tuberculatus (Tuberculoides) annulatus Hartig, 1841Common Oak Aphid
Typhlocyba quercus Fabricius, 1777Fruit-tree leafhopper
Uroleucon jaceae macrosiphum (Eastop & Hil..., 1976)⇒ Uroleucon jaceae macrosiphon Hille Ris La..., 1939
Valenzuela piceus Kolbe, 1882
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Wesmaelius (Kimminsia) subnebulosus Stephens, 1836
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Brentwood (Colchester County)
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		64
132
111		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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