Species list, Checklist of Class Insecta (Insects) for Harare (Mashonaland, Zimbabwe)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Harare (Mashonaland, Zimbabwe)

Class

Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects

234
1679
2379

Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

List of families for Harare
234 Families width 2379 Species and 48 Subspecies

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Achilidae Stål, 1866	Achilid Planthoppers	1	Species	Taxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819	Grasshoppers and locusts	39	Species	Taxom
Acroceridae Leach, 1815	Hunch-back flies	1	Species	Taxom
Agaonidae Walker, 1848	Fig wasp	16	Species	Taxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823	Leaf miner flies	5	Species	Taxom
Alydidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843	Bean bugs	5	Species	Taxom
Ampulicidae Shuckard, 1840	Ampulicid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819	Ant beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Anthocoridae Fieber, 1837	Flower bugs	0	Species	Taxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830	Anthomyiid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820	Fungus Weevil	7	Species	Taxom
Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876	Aphelinid wasps	7	Species	Taxom
Aphididae Latreille, 1802	Aphids	1	Species	Taxom
Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946	Froghoppers	3	Species	Taxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802	Bumble bees	29	Species	Taxom
Ascalaphidae Rambur, 1842	Owlflies	3	Species	Taxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802	Assassin flies	18	Species	Taxom
Attelabidae Billberg, 1820	Leaf Rolling Weevil	5	Species	Taxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815	Mayflies	1	Species	Taxom
Belostomatidae Leach, 1815	Alligator ticks	1	Species	Taxom
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906	Hanging scorpionflies	1	Species	Taxom
Blaberidae Saussure, 1864	Blaberids	0	Species	Taxom
Blissidae Stål, 1862	Chinch Bugs	2	Species	Taxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802	Bee Flies	28	Species	Taxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802	Auger beetles	4	Species	Taxom
Brachyceridae (Billberg, 1820)	Brachycerids	1	Species	Taxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829	Braconid wasps	16	Species	Taxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820	Brenthidae	9	Species	Taxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815	Flat-headed wood-borers	37	Species	Taxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889	Blow flies	24	Species	Taxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850	Broad-winged damselflies	1	Species	Taxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856	Cantharids	0	Species	Taxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802	Carabid beetles	328	Species	Taxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834	Forest Midges	2	Species	Taxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802	Long Horn beetles	46	Species	Taxom
Ceraphronidae Haliday, 1833	Ceraphronid wasps	3	Species	Taxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908	Bird Fleas	1	Species	Taxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834	Biting midge	4	Species	Taxom
Chalcididae Latreille, 1817	Chalcidid wasps	2	Species	Taxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842	Chironomids	7	Species	Taxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840	Chloropid flies	6	Species	Taxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802	Chrysidid wasps	4	Species	Taxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802	Casebearers	64	Species	Taxom
Chrysopidae Schneider, 1851	And Green Lacewings	1	Species	Taxom
Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802	Cicadellids	2	Species	Taxom
Cicadidae Westwood, 1840	Cicada	7	Species	Taxom
Cixiidae Spinola, 1839	Cixid planthoppers	1	Species	Taxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802	Checkered Beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Coccidae Stephens, 1829	Soft scale	1	Species	Taxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807	Coccinelles	9	Species	Taxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890	Narrow-winged damselflies	14	Species	Taxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825	Case moths	1	Species	Taxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841	Colletid bees	7	Species	Taxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802	Thick-headed Flies	1	Species	Taxom
Coreidae Leach, 1815	Broad-headed bugs	15	Species	Taxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Cosmet Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815	Borers	1	Species	Taxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802	Bee Wolves	46	Species	Taxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810	Crambid Snout Moths	30	Species	Taxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818	Mosquito	5	Species	Taxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802	Ambrosia beetles	82	Species	Taxom
Cydnidae Billberg, 1820	Burrower bugs	1	Species	Taxom
Cynipidae Latreille, 1802	Cynipid gall wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Dactylopiidae Signoret, 1875	Cochineal insects	1	Species	Taxom
Delphacidae Leach, 1815	Delphacid planthoppers	1	Species	Taxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840	Carpet beetles	0	Species	Taxom
Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909	Diapheromerid Stick Insects	2	Species	Taxom
Diapriidae Latreille, 1796	Diapriid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Dictyopharidae Spinola, 1839	Dictyopharid Planthoppers	2	Species	Taxom
Diopsidae Billberg, 1820	Stalk-eyed flies	2	Species	Taxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809	Long legged flies	3	Species	Taxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856	Fruit flies	2	Species	Taxom
Dryinidae Haliday, 1840	Dryinid wasps	5	Species	Taxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815	Diving beetles	20	Species	Taxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851	Elachistid moths	1	Species	Taxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815	Click Beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830	Drive beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809	Balloon flies	3	Species	Taxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837	Encyrtid wasps	24	Species	Taxom
Endomychidae Leach, 1815	False Ladybirds	0	Species	Taxom
Episactidae Burr, 1899		1	Species	Taxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815	Erebid Moths	27	Species	Taxom
Eriocottidae Spuler, 1898	Old World Spiny Winged Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Erotylidae Latreille, 1802	Pleasing Fungus Beetle	0	Species	Taxom
Eucharitidae Latreille, 1809	Eucharitid wasp	5	Species	Taxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829	Eulophid wasps	8	Species	Taxom
Eupelmidae Walker, 1833	Eupelmid wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892	Giant Lappet Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Eurybrachidae Stål, 1862		1	Species	Taxom
Eurytomidae Walker, 1832	Eurytomid wasps	13	Species	Taxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882	Euteliid Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Figitidae Thomson, 1862	Figitid wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Flatidae Spinola, 1839	Flatid planthoppers	1	Species	Taxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809	Ants	53	Species	Taxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854	Gelechiid moths	0	Species	Taxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815	Cankerworm moths	22	Species	Taxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802	Dor beetles	5	Species	Taxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842	Club-tailed dragonflies	2	Species	Taxom
Gryllacrididae Blanchard, 1845	Camel Crickets	1	Species	Taxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878	Crickets	4	Species	Taxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802	Whirligig beetle	3	Species	Taxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869	Flower bees	5	Species	Taxom
Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840)	Heleomyzid flies	2	Species	Taxom
Hemerobiidae Latreille, 1802	Brown Lacewing	2	Species	Taxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829	Ghost Moths	3	Species	Taxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809	Skipper	30	Species	Taxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825	Mud beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Heterogastridae Stål, 1872		1	Species	Taxom
Himantopteridae Rogenhofer, 1884	Long Tailed Burnet Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819	Keds	1	Species	Taxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808	Clown beetle	8	Species	Taxom
Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847	Pill scarab beetles	4	Species	Taxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820	Dance flies	1	Species	Taxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844	Cascade Beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802	Silver Water Beetles	7	Species	Taxom
Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919	Flower mimic mantises	2	Species	Taxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802	Ichneumon flies	24	Species	Taxom
Issidae Spinola, 1839	Issid planthoppers	0	Species	Taxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817	Fireflies	3	Species	Taxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947	Long-horned moths	0	Species	Taxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821	Round fungus beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Leptoceridae Leach, 1815	Long Horned caddisflies	2	Species	Taxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901	Spread-winged damselflies	4	Species	Taxom
Leucospidae Fabricius, 1775	Leucospid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842	Chasers	29	Species	Taxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845	Cup moths	7	Species	Taxom
Limoniidae (Speiser, 1909)	Craneflies	3	Species	Taxom
Liviidae Low, 1879		1	Species	Taxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804	Stag Beetle	2	Species	Taxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815	Blue butterflies	52	Species	Taxom
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829	Chinch bugs	4	Species	Taxom
Machilidae Grassi, 1888	Jumping bristletail	1	Species	Taxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860	And Resin Bees	36	Species	Taxom
Megalopodidae Latreille, 1802	Megalopodid Leaf Beetles	0	Species	Taxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810	Blister Beetle	3	Species	Taxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815	Malachite Beetles	0	Species	Taxom
Membracidae Germar, 1821	Horned Treehoppers	3	Species	Taxom
Micronectidae Jaczewski, 1924	Pygmy water boatmen	1	Species	Taxom
Miridae Hahn, 1831	Capsid bugs	6	Species	Taxom
Mogoplistidae Saussure, 1877	Scaly cricket	1	Species	Taxom
Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875	Giant scale	1	Species	Taxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802	Face flies	10	Species	Taxom
Mutillidae André, 1907	Cow ant	16	Species	Taxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834	Fungus Gnat	1	Species	Taxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903	Mydas flies	2	Species	Taxom
Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802	Ant lions	10	Species	Taxom
Nabidae Costa, 1852	Damsel bugs	1	Species	Taxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802	Nitidules	0	Species	Taxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809	Armyworms	37	Species	Taxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894	Hatted Caterpillars	3	Species	Taxom
Noteridae C. G. Thomson, 1860	Burrowing water beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829	Bag Shelter Moths	4	Species	Taxom
Notonectidae Latreille, 1802	Back Swimmers	8	Species	Taxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815	Admirals	53	Species	Taxom
Ormyridae Förster, 1856	Armyrids	4	Species	Taxom
Ortheziidae Green, 1896	Ensign coccids	1	Species	Taxom
Pamphagidae Burmeister, 1840	Toad grasshopper	2	Species	Taxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802	Apollos	7	Species	Taxom
Parastrachiidae Oshanin, 1922		0	Species	Taxom
Pentatomidae Leach, 1815	Lesser shield bugs	10	Species	Taxom
Phalangopsidae (Chopard, 1949)	Spider cricket	1	Species	Taxom
Phlaeothripidae Uzel, 1895	Thrips	1	Species	Taxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833	Coffin Flies	3	Species	Taxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835	Brimstones	21	Species	Taxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834	Big headed flies	2	Species	Taxom
Plataspidae (Dallas, 1851)		1	Species	Taxom
Plataspididae (Dallas, 1851)		0	Species	Taxom
Platygastridae Haliday, 1833	Platygastrid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862	Picture-winged flies	2	Species	Taxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805	Pompilid wasps	34	Species	Taxom
Prionoceridae Lacaordaire, 1857		0	Species	Taxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915	Mealy Bugs	1	Species	Taxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828	Bagmoths	2	Species	Taxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834	Drain flies	1	Species	Taxom
Psychopsidae Handlirsch, 1906	Silky lacewing	1	Species	Taxom
Psyllidae Latreille, 1807	Jumping plant lice	2	Species	Taxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820	Pteromalid wasps	12	Species	Taxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841	Plume Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802	Death-watch and Spider Beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 1939		1	Species	Taxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802	Flour Moths	6	Species	Taxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874	Bushlocusts	8	Species	Taxom
Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868	Light Flies	0	Species	Taxom
Pyrrhocoridae Dohrn, 1859	Cotton stainers	1	Species	Taxom
Reduviidae Latreille, 1807	Assassin and thread-legged bugs	23	Species	Taxom
Rhopalidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843	Rhopalid Bugs	3	Species	Taxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843	Dirt-colored Seed Bugs	4	Species	Taxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895	Metalmark Butterflies	2	Species	Taxom
Ripiphoridae Gemminger & ..., 1870	Rhipiphoridae	0	Species	Taxom
Rutelidae (MacLeay, 1819)		2	Species	Taxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834	Flesh flies	5	Species	Taxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837	And Giant Silk Moths	15	Species	Taxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802	Dung beetles	254	Species	Taxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839	Scelionid wasps	26	Species	Taxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820	Marsh Flies	2	Species	Taxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815	Mammoth wasps	4	Species	Taxom
Scutelleridae Leach, 1815	Jewel bugs	2	Species	Taxom
Scythrididae Rebel, 1901	Flower Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Sepulcidae Rasnitsyn, 1968		1	Species	Taxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828	Clear Wings	2	Species	Taxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835	Dung flies	2	Species	Taxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802	Digger & Sand wasps	19	Species	Taxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802	Hawk Moths	23	Species	Taxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900	Rove beetles	62	Species	Taxom
Stenopelmatidae Burmeister, 1838	Bulldog Raspy Crickets	1	Species	Taxom
Stephanidae Leach, 1815	Crown wasp	0	Species	Taxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802	Soldier flies	2	Species	Taxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802	Drone flies	19	Species	Taxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802	Breeze flies	12	Species	Taxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)	Bristle Flies	5	Species	Taxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802	Darkling Beetle	33	Species	Taxom
Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804	Common sawflies	1	Species	Taxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834	Fruit flies	26	Species	Taxom
Termitidae Latreille, 1802	Higher termites	1	Species	Taxom
Tessaratomidae Stål, 1864	Giant shield bug	1	Species	Taxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838	Groundhoppers	3	Species	Taxom
Tettigometridae Germar, 1821		1	Species	Taxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902	Bush crickets	26	Species	Taxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846	Picture Winged Leaf Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810	& Allies	4	Species	Taxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815	Flower wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802	Crane Flies	22	Species	Taxom
Tischeriidae Spuler, 1898	Lyonetiid moths	1	Species	Taxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803	Bell Moths	6	Species	Taxom
Torymidae Walker, 1833	Apple seed chalcids	7	Species	Taxom
Trichogrammatidae Haliday, 1851	Trichogrammatid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819)	Gnawer beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Trogossitidae Latreille, 1802	Bark gnawing beetle	0	Species	Taxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845	Swallowtail Moths	6	Species	Taxom
Vermileonidae Williston, 1886	Wormlion	1	Species	Taxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815	And Allies	23	Species	Taxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890	Flower Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834	Cylindrical bark beetles	0	Species	Taxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809	Burnet Forester	6	Species	Taxom

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Harare

Subclass	Monocondylia Haeckel, 1866	1 1 1	Family Genus Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	233 1678 2378	Families Genera Species	Taxom

Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)

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Insecta at irmng.org
Insecta at itis.gov
Insecta at marinespecies.org