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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Central (Logan County, West Virginia, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		66
116
117		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central (West Virginia)
66 Families width 117 Species and 1 Subspecies
#ATMEBNCSGFLDIHKORPV
Acanaloniidae Amyot and Se..., 1843Acanalonid planthoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Miridae Hahn, 1831Capsid bugs6SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms6SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Capniidae Klapálek, 1905Capniid winter stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Mymaridae Haliday, 1833Fairflies0SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Aphididae (Latreille, 1802)Aphids1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopidae Schneider, 1851And Green Lacewings1SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles4SpeciesTaxom
Latridiidae Erichson, 1842Minute brown scavenger beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802Cicadellids7SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies7SpeciesTaxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829Common Earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobiidae Latreille, 1802Brown Lacewing2SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees4SpeciesTaxom
Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946Froghoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Delphacidae Leach, 1815Delphacid planthoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts1SpeciesTaxom
Flatidae Spinola, 1839Flatid planthoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Kinnaridae Muir, 1925Kinnarid Planthoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802Ant lions1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845Tree cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Pentatomidae Leach, 1815Lesser shield bugs0SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies3SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipsocidae Mockford, 1978Hairy-winged Barklice1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Taeniopterygidae Klapálek, 1905Taeniopterygid winter stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Silvanidae Kirby, 1837Flat bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840False metallic wood-boring beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central (West Virginia)
116 Genera with 117 Species
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Acanalonia Spinola, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Acleris Hübner, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Adelphocoris Reuter, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Agonopterix Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1874Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Aleiodes Wesmael, 1838
Common Mummy Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Allocapnia Claassen, 1924Snowfly1SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Anagrus Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Anaphes Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1872Mining bee1SpeciesTaxom
Angiometopa Brauer & Ber..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Anthicus Paykull, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Aphis Linnaeus, 1841Aphids1SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Argyrotaenia Stephens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Brassicogethes Audisio and ..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Brenthis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Bucculatrix Zeller, 1860Ribbed cocoon makers1SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1758Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1893Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopa Leach, 1839Green-Lacewing1SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Coleomegilla Timberlake, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Corticarina Reitter, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasyphora Robineau-Des..., 18451SpeciesTaxom
Desmia Westwood, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Dibolia Latreille, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Diplazon Nees, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Empoasca Walsh, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets2SpeciesTaxom
Enoclerus Gahan, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Epinotia Hübner, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Erasmoneura Young, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots2SpeciesTaxom
Erythroneura Fitch, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupteryx Curtis, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1973And Field Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Glischrochilus Reitter, 1835Beer bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Gyponana Ball, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobius Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hymetta Mcatee, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1848Base-banded Furrow Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1893Citronella ants2SpeciesTaxom
Lepyronia Amyot & Serv..., 1825Grey sedge1SpeciesTaxom
Liburniella Crawford, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Loricera Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Lygocoris Reuter, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Lygus Hahn, 1818Lygus bug1SpeciesTaxom
Macrosteles Fieber, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Madarellus Casey, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Megaloceroea Fieber, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1873
Spur-throat grasshoppers0SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Metcalfa Caldwell & M..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Microissus Fennah, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Micromus Rambur, 1853Brown Lacewings1SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleon Linnaeus, 1921Antlion1SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1805Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1773Common tree crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Orientus Delong, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Parapediasia Bleszynski, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Pardalophora Saussure, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pelochrista Lederer, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phaenocarpa Förster, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pnigalio Schrank, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Podisus Herrich-Scha..., 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1791Paper nest wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Polyblastus Hartig, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1758Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Polynema Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Polypsocus Hagen, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Propylaea Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudexentera Heinrich, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stenodema Laporte, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Stenotus Jakovlev, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Strophopteryx Frison, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Sylvanelater Johnson, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Telephanus Erichson, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trixagus Kugelann, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1793Ground Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central (West Virginia)
117 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanalonia bivittata Schaum, 1850Two-striped Planthopper
Acanalonia conica Walker, 1852Green cone-headed planthopper
Acleris nivisellana Walsingham, 1879Apple leaf twister
Adelphocoris lineolatus Goeze, 1778Alfalfa bug
Agonopterix pulvipennella Clemens, 1864Goldenrod Leafffolder
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Agrochola (Sunira) bicolorago Guenée, 1852Bicolored Sallow
Agrotis gladiaria Morris, 1874Clay-backed Cutworm
Allocapnia vivipara Claassen, 1924Shortwing Snowfly
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Andrena (Scrapteropsis) imitatrix Cresson, 1872Imitator Miner Bee
Angiometopa ravinia Parker, 1916
Anthicus (Anthicus) cervinus LaFerté-Séne..., 1848Ant-like flower beetle
Aphis (Aphis) nerii (Boyer de Fon..., 1841)⇒ Aphis fluviatilis Bozhko, 1976
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Argyrotaenia velutinana Walker, 1863Red Banded Leafroller Moth
Aristotelia roseosuffusella Clemens, 1860Aristotelia Moth
Autographa precationis Guenée, 1852Common Looper
Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893Hairless Rover Ant
Brassicogethes aeneus Fabricius, 1775Blossom beetle
Brenthis hecate Denis & Schi..., 1775Twin-spot Fritillary
Bucculatrix pomifoliella Clemens, 1860Apple bucculatrix
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Caloptilia hypericella Braun, 1918
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893Smaller carpenter ant
Chrysopa oculata Say, 1839Golden-eyed fly
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Coleomegilla maculata DeGeer, 1775Pink spotted lady beetle
Dasyphora cyanicolor Zetterstedt, 1845
Desmia maculalis (Hübner, 1796)⇒ Desmia funeralis Hübner, 1796
Dibolia borealis Chevrolat, 1834Northern Plantain Flea Beetle
Dichomeris ligulella Hübner, 1818Moth
Diplazon laetatorius Fabricius, 1781Common Hover Fly Parasitoid Wasp
Empoasca (Empoasca) fabae (Harris, 1841)⇒ Empoasca alsiosa Ribaut, 1933
Enallagma antennatum Say, 1840Rainbow Bluet
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Enoclerus nigripes Say, 1823
Epinotia lindana Fernald, 1892Diamondback Epinotia
Epinotia sotipena Brown, 1986Black Dash Epinotia Moth
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Erasmoneura vulnerata Fitch, 1851Grapevine leafhopper
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Erythroneura (Erythroneura) elegans Mcatee, 1920
Eucosma tomonana Kearfott, 1907Aster-Head Eucosma Moth
Eupteryx (Eupteryx) flavoscuta Gillette, 1898
Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758Common earwig
Formica accreta Francoeur, 1973
Glischrochilus (Librodor) fasciatus Olivier, 1790Picnic Beetle
Glischrochilus (Librodor) quadrisignatus Say, 18354-spotted Sap Beetle
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Hemerobius (Hemerobius) humulinus Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Hymetta balteata Mcatee, 1919
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) laevissimum Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) versans Lovell, 1905Dull Metallic-Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) weemsi Mitchell, 1960Weems'S Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) zonulum Smith, 1848Banded Sweat Bee
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Lepyronia quadrangularis Say, 1825Diamond-backed spittle bug
Liburniella ornata Stsl, 1862Ornate Planthopper
Liriomyza brassicae Riley, 1885Cabbage leaf miner
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Loricera (Loricera) pilicornis Fabricius, 1775Bigtooth aspen
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Lygocoris (Lygocoris) pabulinus (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Apolygus lucorum Meyer-Dür, 1843
Lygus lineolaris Palisot de B..., 1818American tarnished plant bug
Macrosteles quadrilineatus Forbes, 1885Aster leafhopper
Madarellus undulatus Say, 1824
Megaloceroea recticornis Geoffroy, 1785Long Thin Plant Bug
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Metcalfa pruinosa Say, 1830Citrus flatid planthopper
Microissus psychoda Fennah, 1947
Micromus posticus Walker, 1853
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) immaculatus Morton, 1921
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nephrotoma ferruginea Fabricius, 1805Ferruginous Tiger Crane Fly
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Oecanthus niveus De Geer, 1773Narrow-winged tree cricket
Orientus ishidae Matsumura, 1902Japanese Leafhopper
Parapediasia teterrellus Zincken, 1821Bluegrass Sod Webworm
Pardalophora apiculata Harris, 1835Coral-Winged Grasshopper
Pelochrista dorsisignatana Clemens, 1860Triangle-backed Eucosma Moth
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793Dark Paper Wasp
Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791European paper wasp
Polyblastus (Cophenchus) macrocentrus Thomson, 1888
Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758Anglewings
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypsocus corruptus Hagen, 1861Corrupt Barklouse
Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866Pennsylvania Ponera
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Propylaea quatuordecimpunctata Linnaeus, 175814-Spotted Ladybird Beetle
Pseudexentera cressoniana Clemens, 1864Oak olethreutid leafroller
Pseudexentera maracana Kearfott, 1907
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Stenodema (Stenodema) vicinum Provancher, 1872Unarmed meadow plant bug
Stenotus binotatus Fabricius, 1794Plant Bug
Strophopteryx fasciata Burmeister, 1839Little red stonefly
Sylvanelater cylindriformis Herbst, 1806
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Telephanus velox Haldeman, 1846
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Trixagus chevrolati Bonvouloir, 1859
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vespula (Paravespula) germanica Fabricius, 1793European wasp
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Central (West Virginia)
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		66
116
117		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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Insecta at itis.gov
Insecta at marinespecies.org