Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects) and region Grand Cayman (Cayman Islands)
List of families for Grand Cayman 51 Families width 133 Species and 12 Subspecies #CFENAHBLSRIMDTGPVO
| Culicidae Meigen, 1818 | Mosquito | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Formicidae Latreille, 1809 | Ants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Elateridae Leach, 1815 | Click Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802 | Cicadellids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802 | Silver Water Beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Blissidae Stål, 1862 | Chinch Bugs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 | Brine flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815) | Blue butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notonectidae Latreille, 1802 | Back Swimmers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840 | Clusiid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysopidae Schneider, 1851 | And Green Lacewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | Dirt-colored Seed Bugs | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 | Chloropid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802 | Ichneumon flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mogoplistidae Saussure, 1877 | Scaly cricket | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cymidae Baerensprung, 1860 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cicadidae Westwood, 1840 | Cicada | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 | Fruit flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scarabaeidae (Latreille, 1802) | Dung beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Therevidae (Newman, 1834) | Stiletto flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geocoridae Baerensprung, 1860 | Big-eyed Bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllidae (Bolivar, 1878) | Crickets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 | Grasshoppers and locusts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 | Chinch bugs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Megachilidae Schenk, 1860 | And Resin Bees | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823 | Leaf miner flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Veliidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | Broad-shouldered bugs | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900 | Rove beetles | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802 | Ant lions | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902 | Bush crickets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygronthidae Stål, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810 | False Blister Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835 | Beach flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphecidae (Latreille, 1802) | Digger & Sand wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scutelleridae Leach, 1815 | Jewel bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tethinidae Hendel, 1916 | Tethinid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838 | Groundhoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pipunculidae Walker, 1834 | Big headed flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 | Darners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leiodidae Fleming, 1821 | Round fungus beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Grand Cayman 103 Genera with 133 Species #ABCDEGHIKLMNOPSTUWXZ
| Aedes Meigen, 1903 | Ochlerotatus | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Aenictus Shuckard, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aeolus Eschscholtz, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anaea Hübner, 1905 | Leafwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anartia Hübner, 1886 | Peacocks | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Andrenosoma Rondani, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anopheles Meigen, 1820 | Malaria Mosquitoes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anticarsia Hübner, 1825 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Apogonalia Evans, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Berosus Leach, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blissus Burmeister, 1968 | Chinch Bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachydeutera Loew, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachymesia Kirby, 1861 | Pennants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brephidium Scudder, 1943 | Pygmy blues | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Buenoa Kirkaldy, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callopistria Hübner, 1852 | Fern Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cautethia Grote, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyon Leach, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaetoclusia Coquillett, 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysopodes Navas, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cligenes Distant, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Conioscinella Duda, 1929 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterix Hübner, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cratichneumon Thomson, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culex Linnaeus, 1907 | Typical Mosquito | 6 | Species | Taxom | Cycloptilum Scudder, 1869 | Common scaly crickets | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cymodema Spinola, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymoninus Breddin, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1775 | Milkweeds | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Deinocerites Theobald, 1901 | Crabhole Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diceroprocta Stål, 1930 | Scrub Cicadas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophila Fallen, 1968 | Fruit fly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dryas Hübner, 1992 | Julia Heliconians | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dyscinetus Harold, 1888 | Rice Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elcaribe Webb, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enochrus Thomson, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythemis Hagen, 1775 | Pondhawks | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758 | Dragonlets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Geocoris Fallen, 1862 | Big-eyed Bug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonodonta Hübner, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllodes de Saussure, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnetis MacLeay, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliastus Saussure, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helicoverpa Hardwick, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heraclides Hübner, 1906 | Giant swallowtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heraeus Stål, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hippelates Lioy, 1940 | Eye flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrochus Leach, 1992 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnodemus Fieber, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 1857 | Forktail | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Kleidocerys Stephens, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ligyrocoris Stål, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrodiplax Brauer, 1861 | Marl Pennants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megachile Latreille, 2003 | And Resin Bees | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanagromyza Hendel, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipotis Hübner, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Menander Hemming, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micrathetis Hampson, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micrathyria Kirby, 1857 | Dashers | 1 | Species | Taxom | Microvelia Westwood, 1834 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Myllaena Erichson, 1911 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Myodocha Latreille, 1874 | Long-necked Seed Bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmeleon Linnaeus, 1861 | Antlion | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nehalennia Selys, 1857 | Sprites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoconocephalus Karny, 1758 | Common coneheads | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neopamera Harrington, 1954 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Neortholomus Hamilton, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoxantholinus Cameron, 1982 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nisaxis Casey, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nysius Dallas, 1947 | False Chinch Bug | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ochrostomus Stål, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oedancala Amyot and Se..., 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Olcella Enderlein, 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Oncopeltus Stål, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Orthemis Hagen, 1775 | tropical king skimmer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxycopis Arnett, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ozophora Uhler, 1987 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylia Walker, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802 | Crazy ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paromius Fieber, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phaenonotum Sharp, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philonthus Stephens, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1864 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prytanes Distant, 1857 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomyrmex Lund, 1877 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudopachybrachius Malipatil, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1794 | Gang Mosquito | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sapromyza Fallen, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopaeus Erichson, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphex Linnaeus, 1957 | Digger wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphyrocoris Mayr, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stegasta Meyrick, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tethina Haliday, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetrix Latreille, 1952 | Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | Thereva Latreille, 1796 | Stiletto flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | Tomosvaryella Hardy, 1968 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tramea Hagen, 1861 | Saddlebag Gliders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Triacanthagyna Selys, 1857 | Three-spined Darners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoplusia McDunnough, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1901 | Heaven Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wyeomyia Theobald, 1906 | Bromeliad Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xyonysius Ashlock and ..., 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zeadolopus Broun, 2014 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Grand Cayman 133 Species and 12 Subspecies | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sollicitans Walker, 1856 | Eastern salt marsh mosquito | | Aedes condolescens Dyar & Knab, 1907 | | | Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821 | Black Salt Marsh Mosquito | | Aedes tortilis Theobald, 1903 | | | Aenictus artipus Wilson, 1964 | | | Aeolus circumscriptus Germar, 1824 | | | Anaea troglodyta cubana H. Druce, 1905 | Cuban Red leaf Butterfly | | Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763 | Biscuit | | Anartia jatrophae jamaicensis Möschler, 1886 | White Peacock | | Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912 | | | Anopheles (Anopheles) grabhamii Theobald, 1901 | | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820 | Peirson's false bindweed | | Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818 | Cutworm Moth | | Anticarsia repugnalis Hübner, 1825 | | | Apogonalia sanguinipes Van Duzee, 1907 | | | Berosus interstitialis Knisch, 1924 | | | Blissus antillus Leonard & D.E., 1968 | | | Brachydeutera neotropica Wirth, 1964 | Downy phlox | | Brachymesia furcata Hagen, 1861 | Red-tailed Pennant | | Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852 | Fea Pygmyblue | | Brephidium exilis exilis (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Brephidium exilis isophthalma Herrich-Schä..., 1862 | | Brephidium exilis isophthalma Herrich-Schä..., 1862 | Antillean Western Pygmy-Blue | | Brephidium exilis thompsoni (Carpenter & ..., 1943) | ⇒ Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852 | | Buenoa antigone Kirkaldy, 1899 | | | Buenoa platycnemis Fieber, 1851 | | | Callopistria floridensis Guenée, 1852 | Florida Callopistria | | Cautethia grotei apira Jordan, 1940 | | | Cercyon (Cercyon) floridanus Horn, 1890 | Pumpwood | | Chaetoclusia flava Lonsdale & M..., 2006 | | | Chrysopodes (Neosuarius) collaris Schneider, 1851 | | | Cligenes distinctus Distant, 1893 | | | Cosmopterix attenuatella Walker, 1864 | Hall's milkweed | | Cratichneumon culex Muller, 1776 | | | Culex (Culex) bahamensis Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823 | Brown house mosquito | | Culex (Melanoconion) atratus Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) mulrennani Basham, 1948 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) taeniopus Dyar & Knab, 1907 | | | Cymodema breviceps Stål, 1874 | | | Cymoninus notabilis Distant, 1882 | | | Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777 | Soldier | | Danaus eresimus tethys Forbes, 1944 | Soldier | | Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775 | Berenice Butterfly | | Deinocerites cancer Theobald, 1901 | Crabhole mosquito | | Diceroprocta cleavesi Davis, 1930 | | | Drosophila endobranchia Carson & Whe..., 1968 | | | Dryas iulia zoe Miller & Ste..., 1992 | Flambeau | | Dyscinetus laevipunctatus Bates, 1888 | | | Elcaribe obscurus Coquillett, 1893 | | | Enochrus (Methydrus) pseudochraceus Gundersen, 1977 | | | Erythemis plebeja Burmeister, 1839 | Pin-tailed Pondhawk | | Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839 | Common Pondhawk | | Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775 | Great Pondhawk | | Erythrodiplax berenice Drury, 1773 | Seaside Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758 | Band-winged Dragonlet | | Geocoris lividipennis Stål, 1862 | | | Gonodonta nutrix Cramer, 1780 | Citrus Fruit-piercer | | Gryllodes sigillatus (Walker, 1869) | ⇒ Gryllodes supplicans Walker, 1859 | | Gymnetis pantherina (Burmeister, 1842) | ⇒ Gymnetis hieroglyphica rubrocincta Schürhoff, 1937 | | Heliastus sumichrasti Saussure, 1861 | | | Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850 | American bollworm | | Heraclides andraemon tailori Rothschild &..., 1906 | Bahamian Swallowtail | | Heraeus pulchellus Barber & H.G., 1954 | | | Heraeus triguttatus Guérin-Ménev..., 1857 | | | Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940 | | | Hydrochus piroei Makhan, 1992 | | | Ischnodemus praecultus Distant, 1882 | | | Ischnura hastata Say, 1839 | Citrine Forktail | | Ischnura ramburii Selys, 1857 | Rambur'S Forktail | | Kleidocerys virescens Fabricius, 1794 | | | Ligyrocoris litigiosus Stål, 1862 | Seed bug | | Macrodiplax balteata Hagen, 1861 | Marl Pennant | | Megachile jerryrozeni Genaro, 2003 | | | Melanagromyza riparella Hendel, 1923 | | | Melipotis famelica Guenée, 1852 | Famelica Melipotis Moth | | Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852 | | | Menander hebrus hebrus Cramer, 1775 | | | Micrathetis triplex Walker, 1857 | Triplex Cutworm | | Micrathyria didyma Selys, 1857 | Skimmer | | Myllaena currax Notman, 1920 | | | Myllaena insipiens Casey, 1911 | | | Myodocha unispinosa Stål, 1874 | | | Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) insertus Hagen, 1861 | Heterosporous ferns | | Nehalennia minuta Selys, 1857 | Tropical Sprite | | Neoconocephalus triops Linnaeus, 1758 | Broad-tipped conehead | | Neopamera albocincta Barber, 1953 | | | Neopamera intermedia Barber & H.G., 1924 | | | Neopamera neotropicalis Kirkaldy, 1909 | | | Neopamera vicaria Barber & H.G., 1954 | | | Neortholomus jamaicensis Dallas, 1852 | | | Neoxantholinus cristatus Smetana, 1982 | | | Nisaxis tomentosa Aubé, 1833 | | | Nysius raphanus Howard, 1872 | False chinch bug | | Nysius tenellus Barber, 1947 | | | Ochrostomus pulchellus Fabricius & ..., 1794 | Lygaeid bug | | Oedancala cladiumicola Baranowski, ..., 1989 | | | Oncopeltus (Erythrischius) fasciatus Dallas, 1852 | Large milkweed bug | | Oncopeltus aulicus Fabricius, 1775 | Lygaeid bug | | Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775 | Roseate Skimmer | | Oxycopis barberi Arnett, 1957 | | | Ozophora burmeisteri Guérin-Ménev..., 1857 | | | Ozophora caroli Slater & Bar..., 1983 | Threenerve roughleaf | | Ozophora coleoptrata Slater, 1990 | | | Ozophora dolicorostris Baranowski, 2005 | | | Ozophora laticephala | | | Ozophora umbrosa Slater, 1987 | | | Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758 | Fig sphinx | | Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802 | Black Crazy Ant | | Paromius dohrnii Guérin-Ménev..., 1857 | | | Paromius longulus Dallas, 1852 | | | Phaenonotum exstriatum Say, 1835 | | | Philonthus (Trionthus) havaniensis Laporte de C..., 1835 | | | Phyciodes phaon phaon W. H. Edwards, 1864 | Eastern Phaon Crescent | | Prytanes dissimilis Barber, 1953 | | | Prytanes formosa Distant, 1882 | | | Prytanes minima Guérin-Ménev..., 1857 | | | Pseudomyrmex cubaensis Forel, 1901 | Ant | | Pseudomyrmex simplex Smith, F., 1877 | | | Pseudopachybrachius basalis Dallas, 1852 | | | Psorophora (Grabhamia) columbiae Dyar & Knab, 1906 | Dark rice field mosquito | | Psorophora (Grabhamia) pygmaea Theobald, 1903 | | | Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794 | Gallinipper | | Sapromyza rhodesiella Curran, 1938 | | | Scopaeus rambouseki Bierig, 1934 | | | Sphex subtruncatus orius (van der Vecht, 1957) | ⇒ Sphex subtruncatus Dahlbom, 1843 | | Sphyrocoris obliquus Germar, 1839 | | | Stegasta bosqueella Chambers, 1875 | Red-necked peanut worm | | Tethina cohiba Foster & Mathis, 1998 | | | Tetrix phrynus Rehn, 1952 | | | Tramea calverti Muttkowski, 1910 | Striped Saddlebag | | Tramea insularis Hagen, 1861 | Antillean Saddlebags | | Triacanthagyna septima Selys, 1857 | Pale-green Darner | | Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803 | Cabbage Looper | | Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald, 1901 | | | Wyeomyia vanduzeei Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Xyonysius californicus Stål, 1859 | California False Chinch Bug | | Zeadolopus caymanensis Peck & Cook, 2014 | |
Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Grand Cayman
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