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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Cape Point (Cape Peninsula)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
37
60
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape Point
37 Families width 57 Species and 3 Subspecies
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Encyrtidae Walker, 1837Encyrtid wasps5SpeciesTaxom
Aleyrodidae Westwood, 1840Whiteflies1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees5SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae (Latreille, 1819)Ant beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids1SpeciesTaxom
Leptoceridae Leach, 1815Long Horned caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Triozidae Löw, 1879Jumping plant lice1SpeciesTaxom
Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802Cicadellids1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants12SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876Aphelinid wasps5SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Personidae Gray, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Eupelmidae Walker, 1833Eupelmid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Eurytomidae Walker, 1832Eurytomid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalosomatidae Ashmead, 1896Rhopalosomatid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915Mealy Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Prototheoridae Meyrick, 1917African Primitive Ghost Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges1SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae (Latreille, 1829)Braconid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Pentatomidae Leach, 1815Lesser shield bugs0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape Point
59 Genera with 57 Species
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Adencyrtus Prinsloo, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Aleuroclava Singh, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Allocerellus Silvestri, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Allodape Lepeletier &..., 19332SpeciesTaxom
Allodapula Cockerell, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Aloeides Hübner, 1857Coppers1SpeciesTaxom
Anasemion Annecke, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Anethas Jacobson, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthicus Paykull, 1798
0SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Argiolestes Selys, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 1914Oak-blues1SpeciesTaxom
Asiadodis Roy, 1869Hood Mantis1SpeciesTaxom
Athripsodes Billberg, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Atrocrates Koch, 1956
0SpeciesTaxom
Bactericera Puton, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Caffrolix Linnavuori, 1961
0SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1782Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1830Hairy Maggot Blow Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coccobius Ratzeburg, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Coccophagus Westwood, 19175SpeciesTaxom
Corsomyza Wiedemann, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1831
Acrobat Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Distorsio Röding, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1915Autumn leaf1SpeciesTaxom
Ectochela Hampson, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Eufriesea Cockerell, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Eulophomorpha Dodd, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Eupelmus Dalman, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurytoma Illiger, 1807
0SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1886And Field Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hipporhinus Schonherr, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Kaapia1SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1758Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Loxostege Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Metaphycus Mercet, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Notoxus Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Olixon Cameron, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1910Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Phenacoccus Cockerell, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Philoliche Wiedemann, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Prototheora Meyrick, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Rhexoza Enderlein, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Ruandella Risbec, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Scutellista Motschulsky, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Snellenius Westwood, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Strina Redtenbacher, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 2000Miniature Trap-jaw Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1877Fierce Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1886Slender ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1758Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Triplasius Loew, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Tropicorypha Mayr, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Point
57 Species and 3 Subspecies
Adencyrtus callainus Prinsloo, 1977
Adencyrtus pictus Prinsloo, 1977
Aleuroclava ehretiae Jesudasan & ..., 1991
Allodape mucronata Smith, 1854
Allodape tridentipes Cockerell, 1933
Allodapula (Allodapula) melanopus Cameron, 1905
Aloeides aranda Wallengren, 1857Aranda Copper
Anasemion inutile Compere, 1937
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Argiolestes macrostylis Ris, 1913
Arhopala horsfieldi eurysthenes Fruhstorfer, 1914Peacock Oakblue
Asiadodis squilla Saussure, 1869Asian Shield Mantis
Athripsodes promontorii KH Barnard, 1934
Bactericera incerta Tuthill, 1943
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782Consobrine tellin
Cercyon maritimus Knisch, 1924
Chrysomya regalis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Coccophagus atratus Compere, 1926
Coccophagus berzeliae Annecke & In..., 1974
Coccophagus gahani Annecke & In..., 1974
Coccophagus nigritus Compere, 1931Parasitic wasp
Coccophagus nigropleurum Girault, 1917
Corsomyza nigripes Wiedemann, 1820
Distorsio clathrata Lamarck, 1816Atlantic distorsio
Doleschallia dascylus anicetus Fruhstorfer, 1915
Ectochela dasophrys Tams, 1930
Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780
Eufriesea fallax Smith, 1854
Eulophomorpha clubiona Sheng & Wang, 1997
Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912Silvery Field Ant
Formica pacifica Francoeur, 1973
Formica subpolita Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Hipporhinus delectans Schoenherr, 1833
Kaapia darwini Theron, 1983
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Loxostege frustalis Zeller, 1852
Metaphycus solatus Annecke & My..., 1971
Monomorium excelsior Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Monomorium speculiceps (Santschi, 1928)⇒ Monomorium excelsior Arnold, 1926
Onthophagus aceroides Krikken & Hu..., 2013
Pheidole spinulosa Forel, 1910
Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley, 1898Cotton mealybug
Philoliche melanopyga Wiedemann, 1819
Prototheora petrosema Meyrick, 1917
Rhexoza processa Cook, 1962
Ruandella stigmosa Annecke, 1971
Scutellista caerulea Fonscolombe, 1832Parasitoid wasp
Snellenius eusirus (Lyle, 1921)⇒ Snellenius maculipennis Szépligeti, 1900
Strina aequalis Delève, 1964
Strumigenys lycosa Bolton, 2000
Tetramorium quadrispinosum Emery, 1886
Tetramorium sericeiventre Emery, 1877
Tetraponera clypeata Emery, 1886
Tetrix subulata Linnaeus, 1758Robust Groundhopper
Triplasius lateralis Fabricius, 1805

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Cape Point
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
37
60
57
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


Links, sources and further information
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