Species list, Checklist of Class Insecta (Insects) for Canary Islands (Macaronesia)

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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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Canary Islands (Macaronesia)

Class

Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects

381
2981
6495

Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

List of families for Canary Islands
381 Families width 6495 Species and 312 Subspecies

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Acrididae MacLeay, 1819	Grasshoppers and locusts	45	Species	Taxom
Acroceridae Leach, 1815	Hunch-back flies	3	Species	Taxom
Adelidae Bruand, 1851	Adelid Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Aderidae Winkler, 1927	Ant-like leaf beetles	5	Species	Taxom
Aeolothripidae Uzel, 1895	Banded thrips	11	Species	Taxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842	Darners	4	Species	Taxom
Agaonidae Walker, 1848	Fig wasp	2	Species	Taxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823	Leaf miner flies	43	Species	Taxom
Aleyrodidae Westwood, 1840	Whiteflies	14	Species	Taxom
Alucitidae Leach, 1815	Many Plumed Moths	3	Species	Taxom
Alydidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843	Bean bugs	3	Species	Taxom
Amphientomidae Enderlein, 1903	Tropical Barklice	2	Species	Taxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913	Andrenid bees	38	Species	Taxom
Anisolabididae Verhoeff, 1902		1	Species	Taxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912	Window Midges	1	Species	Taxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819	Ant beetles	14	Species	Taxom
Anthocoridae Fieber, 1837	Flower bugs	11	Species	Taxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830	Anthomyiid flies	26	Species	Taxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903	Anthomyzid flies	2	Species	Taxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820	Fungus Weevil	2	Species	Taxom
Aphalaridae Löw, 1879		5	Species	Taxom
Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876	Aphelinid wasps	13	Species	Taxom
Aphididae Latreille, 1802	Aphids	42	Species	Taxom
Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946	Froghoppers	2	Species	Taxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802	Bumble bees	47	Species	Taxom
Aradidae Spinola, 1837	Flat bug	2	Species	Taxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815	Footman moths	2	Species	Taxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802	Assassin flies	45	Species	Taxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856	Asteiid Flies	2	Species	Taxom
Attelabidae Billberg, 1820	Leaf Rolling Weevil	8	Species	Taxom
Aulacidae Shuckard, 1842	Aulacid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947	Autostichid Moths	16	Species	Taxom
Bacillidae Brunner von ..., 1893	Bacillid Stick Insects	1	Species	Taxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815	Mayflies	3	Species	Taxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Batrachedrid Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Belidae Schönherr, 1826	Belid Beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Belostomatidae Leach, 1815	Alligator ticks	0	Species	Taxom
Berytidae Fieber, 1851	Stilt bug	7	Species	Taxom
Bethylidae Halliday, 1839	Bethylid wasps	2	Species	Taxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821	Bibionid flies	5	Species	Taxom
Biphyllidae LeConte, 1861	Biphyllid beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Blaberidae Saussure, 1864	Blaberids	5	Species	Taxom
Blattellidae (Karny, 1908)	German Cockroach	16	Species	Taxom
Blattidae Stephens, 1829	American cockroaches	4	Species	Taxom
Blissidae Stål, 1862	Chinch Bugs	1	Species	Taxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802	Bee Flies	36	Species	Taxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802	Auger beetles	14	Species	Taxom
Brachypteridae (Erichson, 1845)	Short-winged Flower Beetles	6	Species	Taxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829	Braconid wasps	53	Species	Taxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820	Brenthidae	18	Species	Taxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815	Flat-headed wood-borers	17	Species	Taxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804	Moss beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Caeciliusidae Kolbe, 1880	Lizard Barklice	4	Species	Taxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889	Blow flies	10	Species	Taxom
Calophyidae Vondracek, 1957		2	Species	Taxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850	Broad-winged damselflies	5	Species	Taxom
Canaceidae (Jones, 1906)	Beach flies	3	Species	Taxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856	Cantharids	12	Species	Taxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802	Carabid beetles	317	Species	Taxom
Carcinophoridae Hincks, 1954		2	Species	Taxom
Carnidae Newman, 1834	Bird flies	1	Species	Taxom
Carposinidae Walsingham, 1907	Carposinid moths	3	Species	Taxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834	Forest Midges	5	Species	Taxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802	Long Horn beetles	48	Species	Taxom
Ceraphronidae Haliday, 1833	Ceraphronid wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Ceratocombidae Fieber, 1861		0	Species	Taxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908	Bird Fleas	1	Species	Taxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834	Biting midge	74	Species	Taxom
Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820	Cerylid Kingfishers	2	Species	Taxom
Chalcididae Latreille, 1817	Chalcidid wasps	5	Species	Taxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910	Aphid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842	Chironomids	86	Species	Taxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840	Chloropid flies	22	Species	Taxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854	Choreuitid Moths	3	Species	Taxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802	Chrysidid wasps	33	Species	Taxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802	Casebearers	103	Species	Taxom
Chrysopidae Schneider, 1851	And Green Lacewings	3	Species	Taxom
Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916	Chiromyid flies	12	Species	Taxom
Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802	Cicadellids	60	Species	Taxom
Ciidae Leach, 1819	Minute tree fungus beetles	5	Species	Taxom
Cixiidae Spinola, 1839	Cixid planthoppers	20	Species	Taxom
Clambidae Fischer, 1821	Fringe-winged beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802	Checkered Beetle	6	Species	Taxom
Coccidae Stephens, 1829	Soft scale	22	Species	Taxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807	Coccinelles	42	Species	Taxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890	Narrow-winged damselflies	12	Species	Taxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825	Case moths	58	Species	Taxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841	Colletid bees	11	Species	Taxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802	Thick-headed Flies	3	Species	Taxom
Coreidae Leach, 1815	Broad-headed bugs	17	Species	Taxom
Corixidae Leach, 1815	Lesser Water-Boatman	2	Species	Taxom
Corydalidae Burmeister, 1839	Dobsonflies	1	Species	Taxom
Corydiidae de Saussure, 1864	Sand cockroaches	1	Species	Taxom
Corylophidae LeConte, 1852	Hooded beetles	8	Species	Taxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Cosmet Moths	21	Species	Taxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815	Borers	12	Species	Taxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802	Bee Wolves	71	Species	Taxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810	Crambid Snout Moths	81	Species	Taxom
Cryptophagidae Kirby, 1937	Mould beetles	24	Species	Taxom
Cucujidae Latreille, 1802	Flat bark beetles	7	Species	Taxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818	Mosquito	24	Species	Taxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802	Ambrosia beetles	376	Species	Taxom
Cydnidae Billberg, 1820	Burrower bugs	5	Species	Taxom
Cymidae Baerensprung, 1860		2	Species	Taxom
Cynipidae Latreille, 1802	Cynipid gall wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Dactylopiidae Signoret, 1875	Cochineal insects	2	Species	Taxom
Delphacidae Leach, 1815	Delphacid planthoppers	19	Species	Taxom
Dericorythidae Jacobson & B..., 1902		2	Species	Taxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840	Carpet beetles	29	Species	Taxom
Diapriidae Latreille, 1796	Diapriid wasps	3	Species	Taxom
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878	Armored scale insects	68	Species	Taxom
Diastatidae Hendel, 1917	Bog flies	1	Species	Taxom
Dictyopharidae Spinola, 1839	Dictyopharid Planthoppers	2	Species	Taxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868	Dixid Midges	1	Species	Taxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809	Long legged flies	39	Species	Taxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895	Drepanids	0	Species	Taxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856	Fruit flies	19	Species	Taxom
Dryinidae Haliday, 1840	Dryinid wasps	28	Species	Taxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820	Long toed water beetle	3	Species	Taxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815	Diving beetles	26	Species	Taxom
Ectobiidae (Brunner von ..., 1865)	Wood cockroaches	6	Species	Taxom
Ectopsocidae	Outer Barklice	5	Species	Taxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851	Elachistid moths	28	Species	Taxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815	Click Beetle	39	Species	Taxom
Elcanidae Handlirsch, 1906		0	Species	Taxom
Elipsocidae Pearman, 1936	Damp Barklice	5	Species	Taxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830	Drive beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809	Balloon flies	8	Species	Taxom
Empusidae Burmeister, 1838	Violin mantises	2	Species	Taxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837	Encyrtid wasps	40	Species	Taxom
Endomychidae Leach, 1815	False Ladybirds	15	Species	Taxom
Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910	Epermeniid moths	3	Species	Taxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837	Brine flies	47	Species	Taxom
Episactidae Burr, 1899		1	Species	Taxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815	Erebid Moths	56	Species	Taxom
Eriococcidae Cockerell, 1899	Eriococcid scales	2	Species	Taxom
Erotylidae Latreille, 1802	Pleasing Fungus Beetle	6	Species	Taxom
Eucharitidae Latreille, 1809	Eucharitid wasp	1	Species	Taxom
Eucinetidae Lacordaire, 1857	Plate-thigh beetle	2	Species	Taxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829	Click Beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829	Eulophid wasps	32	Species	Taxom
Eumastacidae Burr, 1898	Matchstick grasshoppers	1	Species	Taxom
Eupelmidae Walker, 1833	Eupelmid wasps	7	Species	Taxom
Eurybrachidae Stål, 1862		2	Species	Taxom
Eurytomidae Walker, 1832	Eurytomid wasps	2	Species	Taxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882	Euteliid Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Evaniidae Latreille, 1802	Ensign wasp	1	Species	Taxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911	Latrine flies	4	Species	Taxom
Figitidae Thomson, 1862	Figitid wasps	7	Species	Taxom
Flatidae Spinola, 1839	Flatid planthoppers	27	Species	Taxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829	Common Earwig	6	Species	Taxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809	Ants	165	Species	Taxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854	Gelechiid moths	103	Species	Taxom
Geocoridae Baerensprung, 1860	Big-eyed Bugs	8	Species	Taxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815	Cankerworm moths	87	Species	Taxom
Glossosomatidae Wallengren, 1891	Little Black Caddisflies	3	Species	Taxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854	Glyphipterigid moths	4	Species	Taxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842	Club-tailed dragonflies	1	Species	Taxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854	Blotch leaf miner moths	42	Species	Taxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878	Crickets	9	Species	Taxom
Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870	Mole cricket	1	Species	Taxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802	Whirligig beetle	4	Species	Taxom
Haematopinidae Enderlein, 1904	Ungulate lice	1	Species	Taxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869	Flower bees	56	Species	Taxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836	Crawling Water Beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Hebridae Amyot and Se..., 1843	Velvet water bug	1	Species	Taxom
Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840)	Heleomyzid flies	9	Species	Taxom
Hemerobiidae Latreille, 1802	Brown Lacewing	3	Species	Taxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809	Skipper	20	Species	Taxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825	Mud beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Heterogastridae Stål, 1872		4	Species	Taxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819	Keds	3	Species	Taxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808	Clown beetle	51	Species	Taxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820	Dance flies	25	Species	Taxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844	Cascade Beetles	16	Species	Taxom
Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 1905		1	Species	Taxom
Hydrometridae Billberg, 1820	Marsh treader	1	Species	Taxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802	Silver Water Beetles	35	Species	Taxom
Hydroptilidae Stephens, 1836	Micro caddisflies	8	Species	Taxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802	Ichneumon flies	67	Species	Taxom
Issidae Spinola, 1839	Issid planthoppers	21	Species	Taxom
Jacobsoniidae Heller, 1926	Jacobson's beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897	Dampwood termites	3	Species	Taxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856	Fungus gnats	4	Species	Taxom
Kinnaridae Muir, 1925	Kinnarid Planthoppers	2	Species	Taxom
Labiduridae Verhoeff, 1902	Long-horned earwig	2	Species	Taxom
Labiidae (Burr, 1909)	Little earwig	1	Species	Taxom
Lachesillidae Pearman, 1936	Fateful Barklice	5	Species	Taxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817	Fireflies	6	Species	Taxom
Latridiidae Erichson, 1842	Minute brown scavenger beetle	21	Species	Taxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835	Beach flies	8	Species	Taxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947	Long-horned moths	2	Species	Taxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821	Round fungus beetles	19	Species	Taxom
Lepidostomatidae Ulmer, 1903	Bizarre Caddisflies	2	Species	Taxom
Lepismatidae Latreille, 1802	Lepismatid Fishmoths	8	Species	Taxom
Leptoceridae Leach, 1815	Long Horned caddisflies	2	Species	Taxom
Leptohyphidae Landa & Soldán, 1985	Little Stout Crawler Mayflies	1	Species	Taxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900	Leptophlebiids	0	Species	Taxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915	Bird fleas	3	Species	Taxom
Leuctridae Klapálek, 1905	Needle Or Willow Stoneflies	1	Species	Taxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842	Chasers	27	Species	Taxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845	Cup moths	2	Species	Taxom
Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848	Northern caddisflies	1	Species	Taxom
Limoniidae (Speiser, 1909)	Craneflies	4	Species	Taxom
Liopteridae Ashmead, 1895	Liopterid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Liposcelididae Enderlein, 1911	Booklice	12	Species	Taxom
Liviidae Low, 1879		5	Species	Taxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861	Lance Flies	2	Species	Taxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839	Pointed-wing flies	2	Species	Taxom
Lophopidae Stål, 1866		1	Species	Taxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804	Stag Beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815	Blue butterflies	22	Species	Taxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836	Lycid beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829	Chinch bugs	17	Species	Taxom
Lymexylidae Fleming, 1821	Ship-timber beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854	Lyonet Moths	7	Species	Taxom
Machilidae Grassi, 1888	Jumping bristletail	1	Species	Taxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838	Mantids	8	Species	Taxom
Meenoplidae Fieber, 1872		4	Species	Taxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860	And Resin Bees	46	Species	Taxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917	Flatwing	3	Species	Taxom
Megaspilidae Ashmead, 1893	Megaspilid wasps	2	Species	Taxom
Melanthripidae Bagnall, 1913		4	Species	Taxom
Melittidae Schenk, 1860	Melittid bees	3	Species	Taxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810	Blister Beetle	6	Species	Taxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815	Malachite Beetles	57	Species	Taxom
Menoponidae Mjöberg, 1910	Bird lice	5	Species	Taxom
Mesopsocidae Enderlein, 1903	Middle Barklice	6	Species	Taxom
Microphysidae Dohrn, 1859	Microphysid bugs	1	Species	Taxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862	Filth flies	6	Species	Taxom
Miridae Hahn, 1831	Capsid bugs	90	Species	Taxom
Mogoplistidae Saussure, 1877	Scaly cricket	2	Species	Taxom
Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875	Giant scale	2	Species	Taxom
Monotomidae Laporte, 1840	Minute Clubbed Beetles	7	Species	Taxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802	Pintail beetles	8	Species	Taxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802	Face flies	49	Species	Taxom
Mutillidae André, 1907	Cow ant	5	Species	Taxom
Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815	Hairy fungus beetle	4	Species	Taxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834	Fungus Gnat	64	Species	Taxom
Mymaridae Haliday, 1833	Fairflies	0	Species	Taxom
Myopsocidae Enderlein, 1907	Mouse like barklouse	1	Species	Taxom
Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802	Ant lions	2	Species	Taxom
Mythicomyiidae Melander, 1902	Micro Bee Flies	3	Species	Taxom
Nabidae Costa, 1852	Damsel bugs	2	Species	Taxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854	Leaf miners	24	Species	Taxom
Nicoletiidae Escherich, 1905	Nicoletiid Fishmoths	2	Species	Taxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802	Nitidules	39	Species	Taxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809	Armyworms	166	Species	Taxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894	Hatted Caterpillars	3	Species	Taxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829	Bag Shelter Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Notonectidae Latreille, 1802	Back Swimmers	3	Species	Taxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815	Admirals	58	Species	Taxom
Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845)	Tree cricket	2	Species	Taxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851	Concealer Moths	6	Species	Taxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810	False Blister Beetle	10	Species	Taxom
Oligoneuriidae Ulmer, 1914	Brushleg Mayflies	0	Species	Taxom
Ortheziidae Green, 1896	Ensign coccids	1	Species	Taxom
Otitidae (Macquart, 1835)	Picture-winged flies	1	Species	Taxom
Oxycarenidae Stål, 1862		6	Species	Taxom
Pachytroctidae Enderlein, 1911	Thick Barklice	3	Species	Taxom
Pamphagidae Burmeister, 1840	Toad grasshopper	6	Species	Taxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802	Apollos	13	Species	Taxom
Passalidae Leach, 1815	Bess beetle	4	Species	Taxom
Pediculidae Leach, 1817		1	Species	Taxom
Pentatomidae Leach, 1815	Lesser shield bugs	20	Species	Taxom
Perilampidae Latreille, 1809	Perilampid waps	1	Species	Taxom
Peripsocidae Roesler, 1944	Stout Barklice	3	Species	Taxom
Phalacridae Leach, 1815	Shining flower beetles	6	Species	Taxom
Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944	Walking sticks	1	Species	Taxom
Philopotamidae Stephens, 1829	Finger Net caddisflies	2	Species	Taxom
Philopteridae Burmeister, 1830		7	Species	Taxom
Phlaeothripidae Uzel, 1895	Thrips	39	Species	Taxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833	Coffin Flies	45	Species	Taxom
Phylloxeridae Herrich-Scha..., 1854	Phylloxeran Aphids	1	Species	Taxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835	Brimstones	46	Species	Taxom
Piesmatidae Amyot & Audi..., 1843	Ash grey leaf bug	1	Species	Taxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834	Big headed flies	3	Species	Taxom
Platygastridae Haliday, 1833	Platygastrid wasps	7	Species	Taxom
Platypezidae Fallen, 1815	Flat footed flies	2	Species	Taxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862	Picture-winged flies	1	Species	Taxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845	Diamond-back moths	11	Species	Taxom
Podoscirtidae Saussure, 1878		1	Species	Taxom
Polycentropodidae Ulmer, 1903	Tube Maker Caddisflies	1	Species	Taxom
Polythoridae Munz, 1919	Bannerwings	1	Species	Taxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805	Pompilid wasps	29	Species	Taxom
Proscopiidae Serville, 1838	Jumping sticks	0	Species	Taxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915	Mealy Bugs	18	Species	Taxom
Pseudophasmatidae Kirby, 1896	Striped Walkingsticks	1	Species	Taxom
Pseudophyllodromiidae Hebard, 1929		1	Species	Taxom
Psocidae Samouelle, 1819	Common bark louse	6	Species	Taxom
Psoquillidae Lienhard & S..., 2002	Bird Nest Barklice	1	Species	Taxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828	Bagmoths	11	Species	Taxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834	Drain flies	16	Species	Taxom
Psychomyiidae Walker, 1852	Net Tube Caddisflies	2	Species	Taxom
Psyllidae Latreille, 1807	Jumping plant lice	30	Species	Taxom
Psyllipsocidae Enderlein, 1903	Cave Barklice	3	Species	Taxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820	Pteromalid wasps	28	Species	Taxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841	Plume Moths	60	Species	Taxom
Ptiliidae Heer, 1843	Feather-wing beetles	16	Species	Taxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802	Death-watch and Spider Beetles	57	Species	Taxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820	Cat fleas	8	Species	Taxom
Putoidae Beardsley, 1969	Giant mealybugs	1	Species	Taxom
Pygidicranidae (Verhoeff, 1902)		1	Species	Taxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802	Flour Moths	94	Species	Taxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874	Bushlocusts	1	Species	Taxom
Pyrrhocoridae Dohrn, 1859	Cotton stainers	1	Species	Taxom
Reduviidae Latreille, 1807	Assassin and thread-legged bugs	9	Species	Taxom
Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863	Woodlouse flies	4	Species	Taxom
Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897	Subterranean termites	1	Species	Taxom
Rhizoecidae Williams, 1969		3	Species	Taxom
Rhopalidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843	Rhopalid Bugs	7	Species	Taxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843	Dirt-colored Seed Bugs	30	Species	Taxom
Ricaniidae Amyot & Audi..., 1843		1	Species	Taxom
Ricinidae Neumann, 1890		1	Species	Taxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895	Metalmark Butterflies	9	Species	Taxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893	Lubber grasshopper	0	Species	Taxom
Ropalomeridae Linder, 1930	Ropalomerid flies	0	Species	Taxom
Rutelidae (MacLeay, 1819)		1	Species	Taxom
Saldidae Amyot and Se..., 1843	Shore bug	1	Species	Taxom
Salpingidae Leach, 1815	Narrow-waisted bark beetle	2	Species	Taxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834	Flesh flies	14	Species	Taxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802	Dung beetles	63	Species	Taxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830	Dung flies	1	Species	Taxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834	Dung midges	5	Species	Taxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839	Scelionid wasps	6	Species	Taxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835	Window Flies	3	Species	Taxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820	Marsh Flies	2	Species	Taxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821	Marsh Beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815	Mammoth wasps	6	Species	Taxom
Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856	Antlike leaf beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Scutelleridae Leach, 1815	Jewel bugs	1	Species	Taxom
Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815)	Ant-like stone beetles	11	Species	Taxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833	Black scavenger flies	4	Species	Taxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828	Clear Wings	3	Species	Taxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807	Burying And Carrion Beetles	5	Species	Taxom
Silvanidae Kirby, 1837	Flat bark beetles	9	Species	Taxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834	Black flies	4	Species	Taxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835	Dung flies	22	Species	Taxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802	Digger & Sand wasps	11	Species	Taxom
Sphindidae Jacquelin du..., 1860	Cryptic slime mold beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802	Hawk Moths	15	Species	Taxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900	Rove beetles	417	Species	Taxom
Stenopsocidae Pearman, 1936	Narrow Barklice	1	Species	Taxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802	Soldier flies	8	Species	Taxom
Stylopidae Kirby, 1813	Strepsiptera	2	Species	Taxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802	Drone flies	32	Species	Taxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802	Breeze flies	3	Species	Taxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)	Bristle Flies	35	Species	Taxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802	Darkling Beetle	132	Species	Taxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834	Fruit flies	27	Species	Taxom
Teredidae Seidlitz, 1888		1	Species	Taxom
Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916)	Tethinid flies	12	Species	Taxom
Tetracampidae Förster, 1856	Tetracampid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838	Groundhoppers	2	Species	Taxom
Tettigometridae Germar, 1821		1	Species	Taxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902	Bush crickets	21	Species	Taxom
Thaumaleidae Bezzi, 1913	Solitary midges	1	Species	Taxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834	Stiletto flies	13	Species	Taxom
Thripidae Stevens, 1829	Common thrips	45	Species	Taxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840	False metallic wood-boring beetles	7	Species	Taxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810	& Allies	46	Species	Taxom
Tingidae Laporte, 1832	Lace bug	27	Species	Taxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815	Flower wasps	3	Species	Taxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802	Crane Flies	40	Species	Taxom
Tischeriidae Spuler, 1898	Lyonetiid moths	4	Species	Taxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803	Bell Moths	70	Species	Taxom
Torymidae Walker, 1833	Apple seed chalcids	10	Species	Taxom
Trichopsocidae Pearman, 1936	Lash-faced psocid	2	Species	Taxom
Trigonidiidae (Saussure, 1870)	And Ground Crickets	2	Species	Taxom
Triozidae Löw, 1879	Jumping plant lice	3	Species	Taxom
Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819)	Gnawer beetles	6	Species	Taxom
Trogiidae Enderlein, 1903	Granary Booklice	12	Species	Taxom
Trogossitidae Latreille, 1802	Bark gnawing beetle	6	Species	Taxom
Veliidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843	Broad-shouldered bugs	1	Species	Taxom
Vermileonidae Williston, 1886	Wormlion	5	Species	Taxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815	And Allies	30	Species	Taxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901	Wood soldier flies	4	Species	Taxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890	Flower Moths	13	Species	Taxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829	Ermine Moths	8	Species	Taxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834	Cylindrical bark beetles	34	Species	Taxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809	Burnet Forester	1	Species	Taxom

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Canary Islands

Subclass	Monocondylia Haeckel, 1866	1 1 1	Family Genus Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	378 2975 6484	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Thysanura Leach, 1815 Common Bristletails, Firebrats, Silverfishes	2 5 10	Families Genera Species	Taxom

Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)

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