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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Fairfield (Covington County, Alabama, USA)


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Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
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List of families for Fairfield (Covington County Alabama)
60 Families width 140 Species
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Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802Cicadellids1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles2SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees3SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Capniidae Klapálek, 1905Capniid winter stoneflies2SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths9SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815Malachite Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees7SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper6SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants8SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals11SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies4SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Tingidae Laporte, 1832Lace bug1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant0SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids2SpeciesTaxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829Common Earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Stephanidae Leach, 1815Crown wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Pentatomidae Leach, 1815Lesser shield bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Diprionidae Rohwer, 1911Conifer sawflies0SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845Tree cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pelecinidae Haliday, 1839Ancestral And Modern Pelecinid Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915Mealy Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae (MacLeay, 1819)Grasshoppers and locusts2SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fairfield (Covington County Alabama)
125 Genera with 140 Species
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Acinopterus Van Duzee, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Adalia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1775Agapostemon Sweat Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Agonum Bonelli, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Alaetrinus Iwan, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Allocapnia Claassen, 1929Snowfly2SpeciesTaxom
Allonemobius Hebard, 1877Robust ground crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Alsophila Hübner, 1841Alsophila Ferns1SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1773Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Anthocomus Erichson, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1767Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Augochlora Smith, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Battaristis Meyrick, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1863Bumble Bee5SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1893Black carpenter ant3SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Carmenta Edwards, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1810
Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1904Deer flies4SpeciesTaxom
Chytolita Grote, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1790Common Tiger Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1862Coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Corythucha Stal, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Costaconvexa Agenjo, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1821Sod webworms2SpeciesTaxom
Cratichneumon Thomson, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1758Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 1862Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cymbiodyta Bedel, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1899
Cow Killer0SpeciesTaxom
Deidamia Clemens, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Dineutus MacLeay, 1838whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Drepana Schrank, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Epimecis Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1936Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Eunemobius Hebard, 1877Even-spurred ground crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Euparthenos Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1773Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Eutrapela Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Exoteleia Wallengren, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Galasa Walker, 1873Leaftiers1SpeciesTaxom
Haematopis Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Haeterius Dejean, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Heliomata Grote & Robi..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobius Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1837Masked Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1862Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1773Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1793Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Marathyssa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1878And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Megischus Brullé, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1773Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Murgantia Stål, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1887Common coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Neodiprion Rohwer, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Neottiglossa Kirby, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Nephelodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nezara Amyot & Serv..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Nomophila Hübner, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1874Common tree crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Oreta Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1837Mason bee1SpeciesTaxom
Paleacrita Riley, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Paromalus Erichson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Pelecinus Latreille, 1773Pelecinid Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Phenacoccus Cockerell, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Phyxelis Schönherr, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Rugilus Samouelle, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1867Satyr Orchids2SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1841Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Scolia Fabricius, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scymnus Kugelann, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Sitona Germar, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1972Fire ants2SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1779Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodina Blanchard, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Stelis Sw., 1864Cuckoo Carder Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1792Indet. Mealworm Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tetracis Guenée, 1857Slant-Lines1SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1830Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Tyloderma Say, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1758Hornets1SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1771Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fairfield (Covington County Alabama)
140 Species
Acinopterus acuminatus Van Duzee, 1892
Adalia (Adalia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 17582-spot Ladybird
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) sericeus Förster, 1771Silky Agapostemon
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) virescens Fabricius, 1775Bicolored Agapostemon
Alaetrinus minimus Palisot de B..., 1805
Allocapnia granulata Claassen, 1924Common Snowfly
Allocapnia rickeri Frison, 1929Midwest Snowfly
Allonemobius socius Scudder, 1877Southern ground cricket
Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841Fall Cankerworm
Anax junius Drury, 1773Common Green Darner
Anthocomus (Celidus) equestris Fabricius, 1781Black-Banded Soft-Winged Flower Beetle
Anthrenus (Florilinus) verbasci Linnaeus, 1767Varied carpet beetle
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Augochlora (Augochlora) pura Say, 1837Augochlora Sweat Bee
Battaristis vittella Busck, 1916Orange Stripe-Backed Moth
Bombus (Bombus) affinis Cresson, 1863Rusty patch bumble bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) bimaculatus Cresson, 1863Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) huntii Greene, 1860Hunt bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Camponotus (Camponotus) americanus Mayr, 1862American Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) subbarbatus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Cantharis (Cyrtomoptila) lateralis Linnaeus, 1758
Carmenta pyralidiformis Walker, 1856Boneset Borer
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Chrysops callidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops cincticornis Walker, 1848
Chrysops niger (Macquart, 1838)⇒ Chrysops caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysops pikei Whitney, 1904Hedge false bindweed
Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854Morbid Owlet
Cicindela (Cicindela) sexguttata Fabricius, 1775Six-spotted Green Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) punctulata Olivier, 1790Backroad Tiger Beetle
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) brevipennis (Scudder, 1862)⇒ Ruspolia interrupta Walker, 1869
Corythucha pallida Osborn & Drake, 1916Foamflower
Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Wollaston, 1858Bent line Carpet
Crambus agitatellus Clemens, 1860Double-banded Grass-veneer
Crambus praefectellus Zincken, 1821Common Grass-veneer
Cratichneumon culex Muller, 1776
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Deidamia inscriptum Harris, 1839Lettered Sphinx
Dineutus (Cyclinus) discolor Aubé, 1838
Drepana arcuata Walker, 1855Arched Hooktip
Epimecis hortaria (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Epimecis virginaria Herbst, 1785
Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936Indigo Dusky Wing
Eunemobius carolinus Scudder, 1877Carolina ground cricket
Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816Locust Underwing
Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773Baltimore
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Eutrapela clemataria Abbott & Smith, 1797Curve toothed Geometer
Exoteleia pinifoliella Chambers, 1880Pine needle miner
Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758Common earwig
Galasa nigrinodis Zeller, 1873Boxwood Leaftier
Haematopis grataria Fabricius, 1798Chickweed Geometer
Haeterius brunneipennis Randall, 1838
Helichus basalis LeConte, 1852
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Heliomata cycladata Grote & Robi..., 1866Common Spring Moth
Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827
Hydrobius fuscipes C. Linnaeus, 1758Water Scavenger Beetle
Hylaeus (Prosopis) modestus Say, 1837Modest Masked Bee
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Lasius (Acanthomyops) claviger Roger, 1862Common Citronella Ant
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773Albo Admiral
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793Eastern tent caterpillar
Marathyssa basalis Walker, 1865Dark marathyssa
Megachile (Litomegachile) mendica Cresson, 1878Flat-tailed Leaf-cutter Bee
Megischus bicolor Westwood, 1841Crown-of-thorns Wasp
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Microcylloepus pusillus LeConte, 1852
Mormonia epione Drury, 1773Grapevine looper
Murgantia histrionica Hahn, 1834Calico back
Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Neoconocephalus exiliscanorus Davis, 1887Slightly musical conehead
Neottiglossa (Texas) sulcifrons Stål, 1872
Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852Bronzed Cutworm
Nezara viridula Linnaeus, 1758Green plant bug
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Nomophila nearctica Munroe, 1973American Celery Webworm
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Oecanthus argentinus Saussure, 1874Prairie tree cricket
Oreta rosea Walker, 1855Rose Hooktip
Osmia (Osmia) lignaria Say, 1837Blue orchard bee
Paleacrita vernata Peck, 1795Pear spring cankerworm
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Paromalus (Paromalus) seminulum Erichson, 1834
Pelecinus polyturator Drury, 1773American Pelecinid Wasp
Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley, 1898Cotton mealybug
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Phyxelis rigidus Say, 1831
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829Southern Dimorphic Skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866Pennsylvania Ponera
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Rugilus (Rugilus) orbiculatus Paykull, 1789
Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806Banded Hairstreak
Satyrium (Satyrium) edwardsii Grote & Robi..., 1867Edward's hairstreak
Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841Green bird grasshopper
Scolia (Discolia) dubia Say, 1837Blue-Winged Scoliid Wasp
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Scymnus (Pullus) enochrus Gordon, 1976
Sitona (Sitona) hispidulus Fabricius, 1776Clover root curculio
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857Lesser Maple Spanworm
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Speyeria diana Cramer, 1779Diana
Sphecodina abbottii Swainson, 1821Abbot'S Sphinx Moth
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Stelis (Stelis) lateralis Cresson, 1864Spot-Sided Dark Bee
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861Variegated meadowhawk
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) obscurus Fabricius, 1792Dark mealworm
Tetracis cachexiata Guenée, 1857White Slant Line
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833
Tipula (Tipula) paludosa (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Dictenidia bimaculata Linnaeus, 1760
Tyloderma fragariae Riley, 1871Strawberry crown borer
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Vespa crabro Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) virginica Linnaeus, 1771Carpenter bee
Zale minerea Guenée, 1852Colorful Zale

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Fairfield (Covington County Alabama)
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
60
125
140
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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