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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Cowichan Lake (Cowichan Valley, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		65
109
118		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cowichan Lake (Cowichan Valley)
65 Families width 118 Species and 3 Subspecies
#ANSCHDBPLTMVFGIROZE
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals8SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Nogodinidae Melichar, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Chloroperlidae (Okamoto, 1912)Green stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Diapriidae Latreille, 1796Diapriid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae (Leach, 1815)Flat-headed wood-borers2SpeciesTaxom
Perlidae Latreille, 1802Common stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies3SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles8SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper4SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopidae Schneider, 1851And Green Lacewings4SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies10SpeciesTaxom
Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848Northern caddisflies4SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae (Newman, 1834)Fungus Gnat0SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804Common sawflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829Common Earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobiidae Latreille, 1802Brown Lacewing5SpeciesTaxom
Perlodidae Klapálek, 1912Perlodid stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae (MacLeay, 1825)Mud beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lepidostomatidae Ulmer, 1903Bizarre Caddisflies0SpeciesTaxom
Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802Cicadellids1SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts2SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecophilidae Saussure, 1874Ant cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802Ant lions1SpeciesTaxom
Leptoceridae Leach, 1815Long Horned caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Diprionidae Rohwer, 1911Conifer sawflies3SpeciesTaxom
Berytidae Fieber, 1851Stilt bug1SpeciesTaxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920Odiniid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cicadidae Westwood, 1840Cicada1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Trogossitidae Latreille, 1802Bark gnawing beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834Cylindrical bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Polycentropodidae Ulmer, 1903Tube Maker Caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ithonidae Newman, 1838Ithonid lacewings1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves1SpeciesTaxom
Sialidae Leach, 1815Alderflies1SpeciesTaxom
Siricidae (Billberg, 1820)Horntail1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cowichan Lake (Cowichan Valley)
109 Genera with 118 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTVX
Aeshna Fabricius, 1908Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1819Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Albuna Edwards, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Alleloplasis Waterhouse, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Alloperla Banks, 1935Sallfly1SpeciesTaxom
Anthalia Zetterstedt, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Belyta Jurine, 1807
0SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1864Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1863Bumble Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Brachyleptura Casey, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Brachypalpus Macquart, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1767Jewel Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Calineuria Ricker, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1758Bluebottle2SpeciesTaxom
Calvia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Ceruchus MacLeay, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopa Leach, 1839Green-Lacewing2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoperla Steinmann, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1877Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clistoronia Banks, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Coelosia Winnertz, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1862Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1869Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Cycloneda Crotch, 1899Spotless Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Discophora Boisduval, 1902Duffers1SpeciesTaxom
Docosia Winnertz, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1763Aerial Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1962Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Empria Lepeletier &..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1871Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinus Geoffroy, 1833Whirligig Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobius Linnaeus, 18974SpeciesTaxom
Hippodamia Dejean, 1842Black-spotted lady beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18776SpeciesTaxom
Icaricia Nabokov, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Isoperla Banks, 1937Stripetail1SpeciesTaxom
Lanternarius Pacheco, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Lenarchus Martynov, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Lepidostoma Rambur, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Lepturopsis Linsley & Ch..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1852Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Limnephilus Leach, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macrosteles Fieber, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Megasemum Kraatz, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1825Spur-throat grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Meleoma Fitch, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Mesochorus Gravenhorst, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Micromus Rambur, 1886Brown Lacewings1SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecophilus Berthold, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleon Linnaeus, 1853Antlion1SpeciesTaxom
Mystacides Berthold, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Myzia Mulsant, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Neodiprion Rohwer, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Neoneides Stusak, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Odinia Robineau-Des..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Okanagana Distant, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Oropus Casey, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Pandivirilia Irwin & Lyne..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1855Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Peltis Müller, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phellopsis LeConte, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plectrocnemia Stephens, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Plectrura Mannerheim, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pocota Le Peletier ..., 1828
0SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1869Anglewings2SpeciesTaxom
Polystoechotes Burmeister, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Psyllobora Dejean, 1824Fungus-eating Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1852Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1823Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalum Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scorpioteleia Ashmead, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Scymnus Kugelann, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sialis Latreille, 1920Alderflies1SpeciesTaxom
Silvius Meigen, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Sinodendron Schneider, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Sirex Linnaeus, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1869Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomys Geoffroy, 01SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1874Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Synapha Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Systoechus Loew, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1950Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1758Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Toxoleptura Miroshnikov, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Trimerotropis Stål, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Trypodendron Stephens, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Tylotus Schonherr, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Xestoleptura Casey, 18571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cowichan Lake (Cowichan Valley)
118 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aeshna umbrosa Walker, 1908Shadow darner
Aglais milberti Godart, 1819Fire-rim Tortoiseshell
Albuna pyramidalis Walker, 1856Fireweed Clearwing
Alleloplasis vespula Fennah, 1949
Alloperla elevata (Frison, 1935)⇒ Alloperla severa Hagen, 1861
Boloria (Clossiana) epithore Edwards, 1864Pacific Fritillary
Bombus (Alpinobombus) neoboreus (Sladen, 1919)⇒ Bombus strenuus Cresson, 1863
Bombus (Pyrobombus) flavifrons Cresson, 1863Yellow head bumble bee
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Brachyleptura vexatrix (Mannerheim, 1853)⇒ Toxoleptura vexatrix Mannerheim, 1853
Brachypalpus (Brachypalpus) oarus Walker, 1849Eastern Catkin Fly
Buprestis (Buprestis) maculativentris Say, 1825Spotted-Belly Buprestid Beetle
Buprestis (Cypriacis) aurulenta (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eurythyrea austriaca Linnaeus, 1767
Calineuria californica Banks, 1905Western Stone
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Calliphora (Calliphora) vomitoria Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle fly
Calvia (Anisocalvia) quatuordecimguttata Linnaeus, 1758Cream Spotted Lady-beetle
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Ceruchus striatus LeConte, 1859
Chrysopa nigricornis Burmeister, 1839Black-Horned Green Lacewing
Chrysopa oculata Say, 1839Golden-eyed fly
Chrysoperla carnea Stephens, 1836Aphid lion
Chrysops noctifer Osten Sacken, 1877
Clistoronia (Clistoronia) magnifica Banks, 1899
Coccinella (Coccinella) transversoguttata Faldermann, 1835Narrowflower flaxflower
Coccinella (Spilota) monticola Mulsant, 1850Mountain Lady Beetle
Colias occidentalis Scudder, 1862Christina´s Sulphur
Culiseta incidens Thomson, 1869Fish pond mosquito
Cycloneda polita Casey, 1899Western Blood-Red Lady Beetle
Discophora sondaica muscina Stichel, 1902
Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) maculata Linnaeus, 1763Bald hornet
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) hatchi Fender, 1962
Empria ignota Norton, 1867
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) spinigera Selys, 1871Spiny Baskettail
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758Common earwig
Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842Behr Blue
Gyrinus (Gyrinus) picipes Dejean, 1833
Hemerobius (Hemerobius) humulinus Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Hemerobius discretus Navas, 1917
Hemerobius ovalis Carpenter, 1940
Hemerobius pacificus Banks, 1897Brown lacewing
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) convergens Guérin-Ménev..., 1842Convergent Lady Beetle
Hybomitra affinis Kirby, 1837
Hybomitra atrobasis McDunnough, 1921
Hybomitra captonis Marten, 1882
Hybomitra fulvilateralis Macquart, 1838
Hybomitra illota Osten Sacken, 1876
Hybomitra sonomensis Osten Sacken, 1877
Icaricia icarioides Boisduval, 1852Boisduval's blue
Isoperla fulva Claassen, 1937Western Stripetail
Lanternarius brunneus (Melsheimer, 1844)⇒ Heterocerus brunneus Melsheimer, 1844
Lenarchus (Paralenarchus) vastus HA Hagen, 1861
Lepturopsis dolorosa LeConte, 1861
Limenitis lorquini Boisduval, 1852Lorquin's admiral
Limnephilus concolor Banks, 1899
Limnephilus sitchensis F Kolenati, 1859
Lucilia illustris Meigen, 1826Blow fly
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Macrosteles fascifrons Stål, 1858Aster leafhopper
Megasemum asperum LeConte, 1854
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Meleoma emuncta Fitch, 1855
Mesochorus nematus Schwenke, 2004
Micromus montanus Hagen, 1886
Minettia flaveola Coquillett, 1898
Myrmecophilus (Myrmecophilus) oregonensis Bruner, 1884Oregon ant cricket
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) exitialis Walker, 1853Curtiss' milkweed
Mystacides alafimbriatus AL Hill-Griffin, 1912Coralbead
Myzia subvittata Mulsant, 1850Subvittate Lady Beetle
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Neodiprion abietis Harris, 1841Balsam fir sawfly
Neodiprion scutellatus Rohwer, 1918
Neodiprion tsugae Middleton, 1933Hemlock sawfly
Neoneides muticus Say, 1832
Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852Western Skipper
Odinia boletina Zetterstedt, 1848
Okanagana rimosa Say, 1830
Oropus striatus LeConte, 1874
Pandivirilia conspicua Walker, 1848
Papilio (Pterourus) eurymedon Lucas, 1852Pale Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Parnassius (Driopa) clodius Ménétriés, 1855American Apollo
Peltis pippingskoeldi Mannerheim, 1852
Phellopsis porcata LeConte, 1853
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plectrocnemia variegata Banks, 1900
Plectrura (Plectrura) spinicauda Mannerheim, 1852
Polygonia faunus Edwards, 1862'Green' Green Comma
Polygonia satyrus Edwards, 1869Golden Anglewing
Polystoechotes punctata Farbricius, 1793
Psyllobora vigintimaculata Say, 1824Ladybird Beetle
Pyrgus ruralis Boisduval, 1852Desert checkered skipper
Rhagio vertebratus Say, 1823
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Rhopalum (Rhopalum) clavipes Linnaeus, 1758
Scymnus (Scymnus) nebulosus LeConte, 1852Nebulous Lady Beetle
Sialis californica Banks, 1920
Silvius gigantulus Loew, 1872
Sinodendron rugosum Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Sirex nitidus (Harris, 1841)⇒ Sirex cyaneus Fabricius, 1781
Speyeria hydaspe Boisduval, 1869Hydaspe Fritillary
Stratiomys hydrotea
Sympetrum pallipes Hagen, 1874Striped meadowhawk
Systoechus oreas Osten Sacken, 1877
Tabanus fratellus Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Tabanus kesseli Philip, 1950Thicket shadbush
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tetrix subulata Linnaeus, 1758Robust Groundhopper
Toxoleptura vexatrix Mannerheim, 1853
Trimerotropis verruculata Kirby, 1837Atlantic hairback fiddler
Trypodendron lineatum Olivier, 1795Conifer ambrosia beetle
Tylotus chrysops Herbst, 1797
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Xestoleptura crassipes LeConte, 1857

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Cowichan Lake (Cowichan Valley)
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		65
109
118		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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Insecta at itis.gov
Insecta at marinespecies.org