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Checklist of Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
for Down (Northern Ireland, Ireland)


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Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
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List of families for Down
46 Families width 136 Species and 13 Subspecies
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Ichneumonidae (Latreille, 1802)Ichneumon flies16SpeciesTaxom
Perlidae Latreille, 1802Common stoneflies2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals8SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles11SpeciesTaxom
Phryganeidae Leach, 1815Giant casemaker2SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804Common sawflies1SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs4SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees8SpeciesTaxom
Capniidae Klapálek, 1905Capniid winter stoneflies5SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848Northern caddisflies5SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae (Leach, 1815)Mayflies2SpeciesTaxom
Brachycentridae Ulmer, 1903Humpless Casemaker Caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptoceridae Leach, 1815Long Horned caddisflies3SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas5SpeciesTaxom
Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835Net Spinning caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts2SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids3SpeciesTaxom
Ectobiidae Brunner von ..., 1865Wood cockroaches1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies6SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Glossosomatidae Wallengren, 1891Little Black Caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Mymaridae Haliday, 1833Fairflies1SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees7SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803)Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae0SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hydroptilidae Stephens, 1836Micro caddisflies5SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae (Latreille, 1802)Ambrosia beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues8SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Serendipidae Evenhuis, 19940SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815Flower wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Torymidae Walker, 1833Apple seed chalcids0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Down
129 Genera with 136 Species
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Acrodactyla Haliday, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Acroneuria Pictet, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Adelognathus Holmgren, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Agonum Bonelli, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnia Curtis, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Aleiodes Wesmael, 1838Common Mummy Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Alysia Latreille, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Amauronematus Konow, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1781Mining bee3SpeciesTaxom
Anoncus Townes, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1915Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Apanteles Forster, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Aphantopus Wallengren, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Apteroperla Matsumura, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Archaeopsylla Dampf, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1758Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Asynarchus McLachlan, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Baetis Leach, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Barycnemis Förster, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Bembidion Latreille, 18203SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1763Bumble Bee6SpeciesTaxom
Brachycentrus Curtis, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Bracon Fabricius, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Campodorus Förster, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Capnia Pictet, 19514SpeciesTaxom
Carabus Linnaeus, 1758Ground beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Ceraclea Stephens, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllus Curtis, 19555SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopsyche Ross & Unzicker, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Chorthippus Fieber, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Clistopyga Gravenhorst, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Conops Linnaeus, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Cratocryptus Thomson, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cychrus Fabricius, 1758Rare Snail-eating Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cylloceria Schiodte, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Diadegma Foerster, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Dicheirotrichus Jacquelin du..., 18271SpeciesTaxom
Diplazon Nees, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Dolichogenidea Viereck, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Dusona Cameron, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Ectobius Stephens, 1758Croton Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Enizemum Förster, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Eocapnia Kawai, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Eucapnopsis Okamoto, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Exocelina Broun, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Gelis Thunberg, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Getta Walker, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Glossosoma Curtis, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Gonatocerus Nees, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1758End-banded Furrow Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Hemichroa R.Br., 17851SpeciesTaxom
Hendecaneura Walsingham, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Heptagenia Walsh, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hercus Townes, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydroptila Dalman, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Hypothenemus Westwood, 1959coffee borer beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1853Base-banded Furrow Bees5SpeciesTaxom
Lasiommata Westwood, 1767Walls and wallbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Leipaulus Townes, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Limnephilus Leach, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Loricera Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1948Boulder Copper4SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1930Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Mesochorus Gravenhorst, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleius Holmgren, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleptidea Viereck, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Meteorus Haliday, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Morellia Robineau-Des..., 18171SpeciesTaxom
Myopa Fabricius, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Mystacides Berthold, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Nebria Latreille, 1768Gazelle Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Neureclipsis McLachlan, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1798Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Nothogreniera Craig, Curri..., 02SpeciesTaxom
Ochrotrichia Mosely, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Odeles Klausnitzer, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Ophion Fabricius, 1981Short-tailed Ichneumon Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Orthocentrus Gravenhorst, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Orthomiscus Mason, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Pelophila Dejean, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Phygadeuon Gravenhorst, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush4SpeciesTaxom
Platphalonidia Razowski, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Platylabus Wesmael, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Plectiscidea Viereck, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1893Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Rhyacophila Pictet, 1993Green Sedges2SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1862Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Serendipa Evenhuis, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Sicus Scopoli, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1758Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Stegana Meigen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Stenomacrus Förster, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1852Scrub-Hairstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Syndipnus Förster, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Syrphoctonus Förster, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1957Green Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Tersilochus Holmgren, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Thecophora Rondani, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Theroscopus Förster, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Thienemannimyia Fittkau, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Thiotricha Meyrick, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Tiphia Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Torymus Dalman, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Tycherus Förster, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthogramma Schiner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Down
136 Species and 13 Subspecies
Acrodactyla quadrisculpta Gravenhorst, 1820
Acroneuria abnormis Newman, 1838Common Stone
Acroneuria lycorias Newman, 1839Boreal Stone
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Agonum (Agonum) muelleri Herbst, 1784Müller'S Harp Ground Beetle
Agrypnia (Agrypnia) pagetana J. Curtis, 1835Coast wallflower
Agrypnia straminea HA Hagen, 1873Cycads
Alysia alticola Ashmead, 1890
Andrena (Melandrena) nigroaenea Kirby, 1802Buffish mining bee
Andrena (Micrandrena) minutula Kirby, 1802Andrena minitula
Andrena (Trachandrena) haemorrhoa Fabricius, 1781Early Mining Bee
Anthocharis cardamines hibernica Williams, 1915Orange-tip
Apanteles fumiferanae Viereck, 1912
Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758Ringlet
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758African Honey Bee
Archaeopsylla erinacei erinacei Bouche, 1835Hedgehog Flea
Argynnis (Argynnis) paphia Linnaeus, 1758Silver Washed Fritillary
Asynarchus rossi JW Leonard &..., 1949
Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758Beet worm
Baetis (Baetis) brunneicolor McDunnough, 1925Desert draba
Baetis phoebus (McDunnough, 1923)⇒ Baetis flavistriga McDunnough, 1921
Barycnemis gravipes Gravenhorst, 1829
Bembidion (Peryphus) bruxellense Wesmael, 1835Brussels riverbank ground beetle
Bembidion (Peryphus) tetracolum Say, 1823Seine Riverbank Ground Beetle
Bembidion (Princidium) punctulatum Drapiez, 1820
Bombus (Bombus) lucorum (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Bombus lantschouensis Vogt, 1908
Bombus (Bombus) terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Bombus longipennis Friese, 1918
Bombus (Megabombus) hortorum Linnaeus, 1761Garden bumblebee
Bombus (Melanobombus) lapidarius Linnaeus, 1758Large Red-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) vestalis Geoffroy, 1785Southern Cuckoo Bee
Bombus (Thoracobombus) pascuorum Scopoli, 1763Common carder bee
Brachycentrus (Oligoplectrodes) americanus Banks, 1899American Grammon
Capnia bituberculata Ueno, 1929
Capnia kibuneana Kawai, 1957
Capnia yasumatsui Kohno, 1951
Carabus (Hemicarabus) nitens (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Carabus coriaceus dalmaticus Géhin, 1885
Ceraclea (Athripsodina) excisa KJ Morton, 1904
Ceraclea (Ceraclea) resurgens Walker, 1852
Ceratophyllus farreni farreni Rothschild, 1905
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) gallinae Schrank, 1803A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) hirundinis Curtis, 1826A bird flea
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) rusticus Wagner, 1903A bird flea
Ceratophyllus styx jordani Smit, 1955
Ceratopsyche bronta Ross, 1938
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) brunneus Thunberg, 1815Common Field Grasshopper
Clistopyga canadensis Provancher, 1880
Conops (Conops) quadrifasciatus De Geer, 1776
Cychrus (Cychrus) caraboides Linnaeus, 1758Snail Hunter
Cylloceria melancholica Gravenhorst, 1820
Dicheirotrichus (Trichocellus) placidus (Gyllenhal, 1827)⇒ Trichocellus placidus Gyllenhal, 1827
Diplazon laetatorius Fabricius, 1781Common Hover Fly Parasitoid Wasp
Ectobius (Ectobius) lapponicus Linnaeus, 1758Dusky Cockroach
Eocapnia nivalis Ueno, 1929
Eucapnopsis stigmatica Okamoto, 1922
Eumerus strigatus Fallen, 1817Hover fly
Exocelina glypta Guignot, 1955
Gelis stricklandi Townes, 1944
Getta clite probles Prout, 1928
Glossosoma (Synafophora) intermedium F Klapalek, 1892Small Grey Sedge
Gonatocerus litoralis Haliday, 1833
Halictus (Protohalictus) rubicundus (Christ, 1791)⇒ Halictus rubicundus Christ, 1791
Halictus (Seladonia) tumulorum Linnaeus, 1758Bronze furrow bee
Harpalus (Pseudoophonus) rufipes (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ 
Helophilus (Helophilus) hybridus Loew, 1846
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Hemichroa crocea Geoffroy, 1785Banded alder sawfly
Hendecaneura shawiana Kearfott, 1907Blueberry Tip Borer Moth
Hercus fontinalis Holmgren, 1857
Hipparchia semele hibernica Howarth, 1971Grayling
Hyalophora cecropia Linnaeus, 1758Apple tree silk moth
Hydroptila consimilis KJ Morton, 1905Black huckleberry
Hypothenemus mesoleius (Schedl, 1959)⇒ Hypothenemus eruditus Westwood, 1836
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) nitidiusculum (Kirby, 1802)⇒ Lasioglossum nitidiusculum Kirby, 1802
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) parvulum (Schenck, 1853)⇒ Lasioglossum parvulum Schenck, 1853
Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) calceatum Scopoli, 1763Common furrow bee
Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) pauxillum Schenck, 1853Lobe-spurred furrow bee
Lasioglossum (Evylaeus) punctatissimum Schenck, 1853Long-faced furrow bee
Lasiommata megera Linnaeus, 1767The Wall
Limnephilus extractus Walker, 1852Bloodflower
Limnephilus hageni Banks, 1930
Limnephilus partitus Walker, 1852Bloodflower
Limnephilus perpusillus Walker, 1852Bloodflower
Loricera (Loricera) pilicornis Fabricius, 1775Bigtooth aspen
Lycaena (Chalceria) editha Mead, 1878Edith's copper
Lycaena (Chalceria) heteronea Boisduval, 1852Blue Copper
Lycaena (Chalceria) rubidus Behr, 1866'White Mountains' Ruddy Copper
Lycaena phlaeas hibernica Goodson, 1948Small Copper
Maniola jurtina iernes Graves, 1930Meadow Brown
Mesoleius axillaris Stephens, 1835
Mesoleius grossulariae Ratzeburg, 1852
Mesoleptidea cingulata Gravenhorst, 1829
Meteorus rubens Nees, 1811
Mimoides ariarathes leuctra Rothschild &..., 1906
Morellia (Morellia) hortorum Fallen, 1817
Myopa testacea Linnaeus, 1767
Mystacides interjectus Banks, 1914
Nebria (Boreonebria) rufescens (Stroem, 1768)⇒ Nebria gyllenhalli Schönherr, 1806
Neureclipsis valida Walker, 1852
Nomada flava Panzer, 1798Ballona cinquefoil
Nothogreniera fergusoni Tonnoir, 1925
Nothogreniera occidentalis
Ochrotrichia eliaga HH Ross, 1941
Odeles marginata Fabricius, 1798
Ophion mastrus Gauld & Mitc..., 1981
Orthomiscus eridolius Kasparyan, 1990
Paraleptophlebia praepedita Eaton, 1884
Pararge aegeria tircis (Godart, 1821)⇒ Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758
Pelophila borealis Paykull, 1790
Phygadeuon trichops Thomson, 1884
Pieris napi britannica Muller & Kautz, 1939Green-veined White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris rapae semialba Caruel, 1954
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Platphalonidia stibeutes (Razowski, 1992)⇒ Neocalyptis chlansignum Razowski, 2006
Polyommatus icarus mariscolore Kane, 1893Common Blue
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) aviceps Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Pseudochorthippus parallelus Zetterstedt, 1821Meadow Grasshopper
Rhyacophila angelita Banks, 1911
Rhyacophila mongolica IM Levanidova, 1993
Satyrium (Satyrium) californica Edwards, 1862California Hairstreak
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer
Sicus ferrugineus Scopoli, 1763
Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Stegana (Steganina) similis Lastovka & Maca, 1982
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Strymon saepium Boisduval, 1852
Syndipnus maculiventris Roman, 1909
Syrphoctonus signatus Gravenhorst, 1829
Tanytarsus aigos Ekrem, Suble..., 2003
Tanytarsus guerlus Roback, 1957
Tersilochus (Pectinolochus) montanus Ashmead, 1890
Thecophora atra Fabricius, 1775
Thiotricha atractodes Meyrick, 1922
Tiphia (Tiphia) femorata Fabricius, 1775Beetle-killing wasp
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Xanthogramma pedissequum Harris, 1776
Xylota (Ameroxylota) segnis Linnaeus, 1758Brown-Toed Forest Fly

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Down
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
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Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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