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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Cape May (Cape May County, New Jersey, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
39
101
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape May (Cape May County)
39 Families width 115 Species and 4 Subspecies
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Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths16SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths8SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals10SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804Common sawflies0SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers11SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae (Imhoff, 1856)Cantharids1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms15SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae (Latreille, 1802)Carabid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies6SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts3SpeciesTaxom
Pentatomidae Leach, 1815Lesser shield bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Cynipidae Latreille, 1802Cynipid gall wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper4SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848Northern caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dictyopharidae Spinola, 1839Dictyopharid Planthoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cicadidae Westwood, 1840Cicada1SpeciesTaxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815Flower wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape May (Cape May County)
101 Genera with 115 Species
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Alaetrinus Iwan, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Allotria Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1861Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1828Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Apicia b�ttg..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1835American Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Bembix Fabricius, 1893Sand Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Brachylinga Irwin & Lyne..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Caliroa Costa, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths6SpeciesTaxom
Celithemis Hagen, 1773Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1774Soldier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 0Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1873Common Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1897Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Costaconvexa Agenjo, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 1862Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1827Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Epimecis Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Epitragus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Eumacaria Packard, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Euparthenos Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Eustixia Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eutrapela Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Exechia Winnertz, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypsoropha Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail5SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Marimatha Walker, 1852Lemon Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1773Spur-throat grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1797Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Murgantia Stål, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Neoerastria Mcdounnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Neuroterus Hartig, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ogdoconta Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Pachacutia Lamas & Will..., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839Blue Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1909Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1840Amberwings1SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Phosphila Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Platycentropus Ulmer, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Polygrammate Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Proctacanthella Bromley, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchomitra Fennah, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1852Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Spragueia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Stagmomantis Saussure, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1775Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Thinophilus Wahlberg, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Tibicen Latreille, 1907Annual Cicadas1SpeciesTaxom
Tiphia Fabricius, 01SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1861Saddlebag Gliders2SpeciesTaxom
Trichopsomyia Williston, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctes Hope, 1773Rhinoceros Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Zilus Mulsant, 18951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape May (Cape May County)
115 Species and 4 Subspecies
Alaetrinus minimus Palisot de B..., 1805
Allotria elonympha Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Anax longipes Hagen, 1861Comet Darner
Anopheles (Anopheles) crucians Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Apicia fundaria Guenée, 1858
Asterocampa clyton Boisduval & ..., 1835Tawny Emperor
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Bembix cinerea Handlirsch, 1893
Brachylinga morata Coquillett, 1893
Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793Red Banded Hairstreak
Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872Scarlet Underwing
Catocala gracilis W.H. Edwards, 1864Graceful Underwing
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala muliercula Guenée, 1852Little Wife Underwing
Catocala pretiosa Lintner, 1876Precious Underwing
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Celithemis eponina Drury, 1773Halloween Pennant
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Chauliognathus pennsylvanicus (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Chauliognathus pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774
Chilades parrhasius parrhasius
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857Blackberry Looper
Chrysodeixis includens Walker, 1857Cutworm Moth
Cicindela pamphila (LeConte, 1873)⇒ Habroscelimorpha pamphila LeConte, 1873
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) sayi Robertson, 1897Say'S Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bee
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Wollaston, 1858Bent line Carpet
Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779Grape-vine Sphinx
Drasteria graphica Hübner, 1818Coastal Graphic
Elaphria grata Hübner, 1827Grateful Midget
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Epimecis hortaria (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Epimecis virginaria Herbst, 1785
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Eumacaria madopata Guenée, 1857Brown Bordered Geometer
Eumorpha achemon Drury, 1773Achemon sphinx
Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816Locust Underwing
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Eustixia pupula Hübner, 1823American Cabbage Pearl
Eutrapela clemataria Abbott & Smith, 1797Curve toothed Geometer
Exechia quadrata Johannsen, 1912
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850American bollworm
Hybomitra daeckei Hine, 1917
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hypsoropha hormos Hübner, 1818Small Necklace Moth
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Ischnura hastata Say, 1839Citrine Forktail
Ischnura kellicotti Williamson, 1898Lilypad Forktail
Ischnura posita Hagen, 1861Fragile Forktail
Ischnura ramburii Selys, 1857Rambur'S Forktail
Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839Eastern Forktail
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Libellula cyanea (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Apamea oblonga Haworth, 1809
Libellula needhami Westfall, 1943Needham's Skimmer
Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773)⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Marimatha nigrofimbria Guenée, 1852Black Bordered Lemon Moth
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876Common Fungus Moth
Mormonia neogama Smith & Abbot, 1797Black Dash
Murgantia histrionica Hahn, 1834Calico back
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899Tolosa Tigerwing
Neoerastria apicosa (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Homophoberia apicosa Haworth, 1809
Neuroterus quercusbaccarum Linnaeus, 1758Common oak spangle-gall wasp
Ogdoconta cinereola Guenée, 1852Common Pinkband
Oncocnemis riparia (Morrison, 1875)⇒ Sympistis riparia Morrison, 1875
Opsiphanes batea euchlaena Fruhstorfer, 1917
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Orthodes majuscula Herrich-Schä..., 1868Rustic Quaker
Pachacutia mantura mantura Hewitson, 1876
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839Blue dasher
Panoquina ocola Edwards, 1863Long-windged Skipper
Panoquina panoquin Scudder, 1863Salt Marsh Skipper
Papaipema maritima Bird, 1909Giant Sunflower Borer
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Parallelia bistriaris Hübner, 1827Maple Looper
Paroxya hoosieri Blatchley, 1892Hoosier Locust
Perithemis tenera Say, 1840Eastern Amberwing
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Phosphila turbulenta Hübner, 1827Turbulent Phosphila
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Platycentropus radiatus T Say, 1824Chocolate and Cream Sedge
Poanes aaroni Skinner, 1890Aaron's skipper
Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829Southern Dimorphic Skipper
Polygrammate hebraeicum Hübner, 1818Hebrew
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Proctacanthella cacopiloga Hine, 1909
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874)⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874
Rhynchomitra lingula Van Duzee, 1908Iselin´s kermes
Schinia arcigera Guenée, 1852Arcigera Flower Moth
Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797Unicorn caterpillar
Spragueia leo Guenée, 1852Common Spragueia
Stagmomantis carolina Johansson, 1763Carolina mantid
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Sympetrum ambiguum Rambur, 1842Blue-faced meadowhawk
Sympetrum obtrusum Hagen, 1861White-faced meadowhawk
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Thinophilus neglectus Wheeler, 1899Heartleaf groundcherry
Tibicen davisi Smith & Gros..., 1907Davis´ Southeastern Dog-Day Cicada
Tiphia ovinigris
Tramea carolina Linnaeus, 1763Carolina Saddlebags
Tramea lacerata Hagen, 1861Black Saddlebags
Trichopsomyia litoralis Vockeroth, 1988Campanilla amarilla
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Xyloryctes jamaicensis Drury, 1773Eastern Rhinoceros Beetle
Zilus aterrimus Horn, 1895Rusty green fishlouse

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Cape May (Cape May County)
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
39
101
115
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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