Checklist of Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
for Brevard County (Florida, USA)
List of families for Brevard County
45 Families width 70 Species and 3 Subspecies
| Coreidae Leach, 1815 | Broad-headed bugs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Halictidae Thomson, 1869 | Flower bees | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pompilidae Latreille, 1805 | Pompilid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Apidae Latreille, 1802 | Bumble bees | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802 | Long Horn beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 | Grasshoppers and locusts | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Buprestidae Leach, 1815 | Flat-headed wood-borers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphecidae Latreille, 1802 | Digger & Sand wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 | Cantharids | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysopidae Schneider, 1851 | And Green Lacewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802 | Casebearers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scarabaeidae (Latreille, 1802) | Dung beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oestridae Leach, 1815 | Bot flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cydnidae Billberg, 1820 | Burrower bugs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mutillidae André, 1907 | Cow ant | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802 | Whirligig beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Personidae Gray, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pentatomidae Leach, 1815 | Lesser shield bugs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 | Darkling Beetle | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Noteridae C. G. Thomson, 1860 | Burrowing water beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Belostomatidae Leach, 1815 | Alligator ticks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megachilidae Schenk, 1860 | And Resin Bees | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hemerobiidae Latreille, 1802 | Brown Lacewing | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tiphiidae Leach, 1815 | Flower wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 | Chinch bugs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870 | Mole cricket | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802 | Cicadellids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 | Ambrosia beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haliplidae Aubé, 1836 | Crawling Water Beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Blattidae Stephens, 1829 | American cockroaches | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespidae (Leach, 1815) | And Allies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cercopidae (Leach, 1815) | Froghopper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepidae Latreille, 1802 | Back-swimmer Water-boatmen | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulophidae Westwood, 1829 | Eulophid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Brevard County
71 Genera with 70 Species
| Acanthocephala Laporte, 1852 | Leaf-Footed Bug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1841 | Agapostemon Sweat Bee | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anoplius Dufour, 1811 | Blue-Black Spider Wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1776 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apis Linnaeus, 1758 | Honey Bee | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archodontes Lameere, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arphia Stål, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombus Latreille, 1854 | Bumble Bee | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calycopis Scudder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcophora Dejean, 1770 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chalybion Dahlbom, 1867 | Blue mud dauber wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chauliognathus Hentz, 1829 | Soldier Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysoperla Steinmann, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colaspis Fabricius, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1852 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cotinis Burmeister, 1758 | Green June Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptolechia Zeller, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cuterebra Clark, 1815 | Bot flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrtomenus Amyot and Se..., 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1758 | Cow Killer | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dineutus MacLeay, 1868 | whirligig beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diogmites Loew, 1866 | Hanging Thief Robber Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Distorsio Röding, 1816 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eburia Lacordaire, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elaphidion Audinet-Serv..., 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elymnias Hübner, 1907 | Palmflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Estigmene Hübner, 1773 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphoria Burmeister, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euschistus Dallas, 1817 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gondwanocrypticus Español Coll, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrocanthus Say, 1953 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1869 | Diadems | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptoglossus Guérin-Ménev..., 1767 | Leaf-Footed Bugs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lethocerus Mayr, 1832 | Giant Water Bug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megachile Latreille, 1878 | And Resin Bees | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melittia Hübner, 1916 | Wasp Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meromacrus Rondani, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micromus Rambur, 1853 | Brown Lacewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mormidea Amyot & Serv..., 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myzinum Latreille, 0 | New World Banded Thynnid Wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neacoryphus Scudder, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoscapteriscus Cadena-Casta..., 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oebalus Stål, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oncometopia Stål, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oncopeltus Stål, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthemis Hagen, 1775 | tropical king skimmer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachybrachis Chevrolat, 1837 | Scriptured Leaf Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839 | Blue Dashers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylobius LeConte, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pangaeus Stål, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1777 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasa Moore, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pardalophora Saussure, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peltodytes Régimbart, 1913 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Periplaneta Burmeister, 1868 | Cockroaches | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plectromerus Haldeman, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polistes Latreille, 1872 | Paper nest wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prosapia Fennah, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proxys Spinola, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ranatra Fabricius, 1922 | Water scorpions | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhescyntis Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchophorus Herbst, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strymon Hübner, 1818 | Scrub-Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syntomeida Harris, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tamarixia Mercet, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thyanta Stål, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichiotinus Casey, 1915 | Bee-Like Flower Scarabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trirhabda J. L. LeConte, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Brevard County
70 Species and 3 Subspecies | Acanthocephala (Metapodiessa) terminalis Dallas, 1852 | Leaf-footed bug | | Agapostemon (Agapostemon) splendens Lepeletier, 1841 | Brown-Winged Striped Sweat Bee | | Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gulf Fritillary | | Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) americanus Beauvois, 1811 | Blue-Black Spider Wasp | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758 | African Honey Bee | | Archodontes (Mallodon) melanopus Linnaeus, 1767 | Goose barnacles | | Arphia granulata Saussure, 1884 | Olmec fiddler | | Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773 | American bumble bee | | Bombus (Fraternobombus) fraternus Smith, 1854 | Southern plains bumble bee | | Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793 | Red Banded Hairstreak | | Chalcophora virginiensis Drury, 1770 | Large flat-headed pine heartwood borer | | Chalybion californicum Saussure, 1867 | Blue mud dauber | | Chrysoperla rufilabris Burmeister, 1839 | Red-Lipped Green Lacewing | | Colaspis floridana (Schaeffer, 1934) | ⇒ Colaspis pseudofavosa E. Riley, 1978 | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Cotinis (Cotinis) nitida Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Green June Beetle | | Cryptolechia scolia Meyrick, 1902 | | | Dasymutilla occidentalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Eastern Velvet Ant | | Dineutus (Cyclinus) carolinus LeConte, 1868 | Orinoco jute | | Distorsio clathrata ♰ Lamarck, 1816 | Atlantic distorsio | | Eburia (Eburia) distincta Haldeman, 1848 | | | Elaphidion (Elaphidion) mucronatum Say, 1824 | Spined Oak Borer | | Elymnias congruens photinus Fruhstorfer, 1907 | | | Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773 | Acraea Moth | | Euphoria sepulcralis Fabricius, 1801 | Dark Flower Scarab | | Euschistus (Euschistus) obscurus Palisot, 1817 | | | Hydrocanthus (Hydrocanthus) oblongus Sharp, 1882 | Grand Junction camissonia | | Hydrocanthus (Hydrocanthus) regius Young, 1953 | Ball-head skyrocket | | Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869 | Malayan Egg-fly | | Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeye | | Leptoglossus concolor Walker, 1871 | Leaf-footed bug | | Leptoglossus phyllopus Linnaeus, 1767 | Eastern Leaf-footed Bug | | Lethocerus (Benacus) griseus Say, 1832 | | | Megachile (Leptorachis) petulans Cresson, 1878 | Petulant Leaf-cutter Bee | | Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916 | | | Micromus subanticus Walker, 1853 | | | Mormidea (Mormidea) pama Rolston, 1978 | Wright's deervetch | | Myzinum carolinianum Panzer Panzer, 0 | | | Myzinum dubiosum Cresson Cresson, 0 | | | Neacoryphus bicrucis Say, 1825 | Lygaeid bug | | Neoscapteriscus vicinus Scudder, 1869 | Mole cricket | | Oebalus pugnax Fabricius, 1775 | Rice seed bug | | Oncometopia (Oncometopia) nigricans Walker, 1851 | Black-winged Sharpshooter | | Oncopeltus (Erythrischius) fasciatus Dallas, 1852 | Large milkweed bug | | Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775 | Roseate Skimmer | | Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839 | Blue dasher | | Pachylobius picivorus Germar, 1824 | Pitch-eating weevil | | Pangaeus (Homaloporus) bilineatus Say, 1825 | Burrower bug | | Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777 | Eastern Giant Swallowtail | | Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931 | | | Pardalophora phoenicoptera Burmeister, 1838 | Orange-Winged Grasshopper | | Peltodytes (Neopeltodytes) floridensis Matheson, 1912 | Cusick's rockcress | | Peltodytes (Neopeltodytes) sexmaculatus Roberts, 1913 | Peanut clover | | Periplaneta brunnea Burmeister, 1868 | Brown Cockroach | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Plectromerus dentipes Olivier, 1790 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) bahamensis Bequard & Salt, 1931 | | | Polistes (Aphanilopterus) bellicosus (Cresson, 1872) | ⇒ Polistes fuscata Fabricius, 1793 | | Prosapia bicincta (Say, 1830) | ⇒ Prosapia fasciaticollis Stål, 1864 | | Proxys punctulatus Palisot, 1818 | | | Ranatra australis Hungerford, 1922 | Ajo oak | | Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777 | | | Rhynchophorus cruentatus Fabricius, 1775 | Palmetto weevil | | Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818 | Common hairstreak | | Syntomeida epilais Walker, 1854 | Oleander caterpillar | | Tamarixia radiata Waterston, 1922 | Parasitoid wasp | | Thyanta (Thyanta) custator Fabricius, 1803 | Red-shouldered Stink Bug | | Trirhabda bacharidis Weber, 1801 | Groundsel leafeating beetle |
Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Brevard County
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