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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Homestead (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA)


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 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		66
137
123		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Homestead (Allegheny County)
66 Families width 123 Species and 1 Subspecies
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Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones6SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Trigonidiidae Saussure, 1870And Ground Crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants6SpeciesTaxom
Aphalaridae Löw, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper10SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphidophoridae Walker, 1869And Cave Weta0SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids0SpeciesTaxom
Pentatomidae (Leach, 1815)Lesser shield bugs0SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Clastopteridae Stål, 1858Clastopterid Spittlebugs1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae (Leach, 1815)Click Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae (Hope, 1840)Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts2SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers5SpeciesTaxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829Common Earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836Crawling Water Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Belostomatidae Leach, 1815Alligator ticks1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cixiidae Spinola, 1839Cixid planthoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Ormyridae Förster, 1856Armyrids1SpeciesTaxom
Blattellidae (Karny, 1908)German Cockroach1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915Mealy Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Prisopodidae Brunner von ..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Subterranean termites1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839Scelionid wasps0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Homestead (Allegheny County)
137 Genera with 123 Species
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Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Acrolophus Poey, 1859Grass Tubeworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1875Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aellopos Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Alaetrinus Iwan, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Aleiodes Wesmael, 1838
Common Mummy Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Allonemobius Hebard, 1900Robust ground crickets3SpeciesTaxom
Alobates Motschulsky, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anaxipha Saussure, 1874
Brown sword-tail crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Anelaphus Linsley, 1840Oak twig pruners1SpeciesTaxom
Anthicus Paykull, 1798
0SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1853
Collared Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Aphalara Foerster, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Atteva Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Augochlora Smith, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Augochloropsis Cockerell, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Bactra Stephens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Bembidion Latreille, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1773Bumble Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgia Walker, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Calleida Latreille & ..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Calpodes Hübner, 1782Brazilian skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1893Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Ceuthophilus Scudder, 1862
Camel Cricket0SpeciesTaxom
Chauliognathus Hentz, 1829
Soldier Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Chinavia Orian, 1965
Green Stink Bug0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Clastoptera Germar, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Cochliomyia Townsend, 1775New World screwworm fly1SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1897Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1831
Acrobat Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Dellamora Normand, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1792larder beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Diacme Warren, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dineutus MacLeay, 1825
whirligig beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Elaphidion Audinet-Serv..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Epitrix Foudras, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1827Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eunemobius Hebard, 1913
Even-spurred ground crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1879Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gryllus Linnaeus, 1838Common crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinus Geoffroy, 1837Whirligig Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1837End-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Haliplus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Halticoptera Spinola, 1811
0SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Hippopsis Lepeletier &..., 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Horismenus Walker, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1869Masked Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1854Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1857Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Lantanophaga Zimmerman, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Lerema Scudder, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Lethocerus Mayr, 1832Giant Water Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1943Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Libytheana Michener, 1852New World Snouts1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Necrobia Olivier, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1758Common coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Neonemobius Hebard, 1913
Small ground crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1807Burying Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Ocybadistes Heron, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Oliarus Stål, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Oligoria Scudder, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Ormyrus Westwood, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1878Mason bee1SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839Blue Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Panopoda Guenée, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Parcoblatta Hebard, 1773North American Wood Cockroaches1SpeciesTaxom
Paroxya Scudder, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1840Amberwings1SpeciesTaxom
Phanerota Casey, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Phenacoccus Cockerell, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroprucha Möschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Podalonia Fernald, 1927
Cutworm Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1763Paper nest wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Prisopus Audinet-Serv..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Protomicroplitis Ashmead, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogalleria Ragonot, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Reticulitermes Holmgren, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssomatus Schönherr, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Samea Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1804Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Sonia Heinrich, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1794Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1794Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Telenomus Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1861
Acorn Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1774Carrot Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1763Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Uloma Dejean, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1758Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths2SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1802
Carpenter bees0SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Homestead (Allegheny County)
123 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Acrolophus popeanella Clemens, 1859Clemens Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acronicta radcliffei Harvey, 1875Radcliffe'S Dagger
Aellopos tantalus Linnaeus, 1758Tantalus Sphinx
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Alaetrinus minimus Palisot de B..., 1805
Allonemobius allardi Alexander & ..., 1959Allard'S Ground Cricket
Allonemobius fasciatus De Geer, 1773Striped ground cricket
Allonemobius maculatus Blatchley, 1900Larger Spotted Ground Cricket
Alobates pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1775False Mealworm Beetle
Anelaphus parallelus Newman, 1840Hickory twig pruner
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Aphalara calthae LinnT, 1761
Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848Black turfgrass ataenius
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856Ailanthus webworm
Augochlora (Augochlora) pura Say, 1837Augochlora Sweat Bee
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Bactra verutana Zeller, 1875Javelin Moth
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Bembidion (Bracteon) inaequale Say, 1823
Bombus (Cullumanobombus) rufocinctus Cresson, 1863Red-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893Hairless Rover Ant
Caenurgia chloropha Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Calleida (Calleida) punctata LeConte, 1848Goldspot goby
Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782Arrowroot skipper
Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793Red Banded Hairstreak
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893Smaller carpenter ant
Ceratomia catalpae Boisduval, 1875Catalpa Hornworm
Chrysobothris cribraria Mannerheim, 1837Sifting Metallic Wood-Borer
Chrysops flavidus Wiedemann, 1821Black raspberry
Clastoptera xanthocephala Germar, 1839Sunflower spittlebug
Cochliomyia macellaria Fabricius, 1775Secondary screw worm fly
Coelioxys (Boreocoelioxys) sayi Robertson, 1897Say'S Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bee
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Datana ranaeceps Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Post-burn Datana Moth
Dellamora epiblema Ray, 1949
Dermestes (Dermestinus) frischi (Kugelann, 1792)⇒ Dermestes frischii Kugelann, 1792
Diacme elealis Walker, 1859Paler Diacme
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Elaphidion (Elaphidion) mucronatum Say, 1824Spined Oak Borer
Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771Mournful sphinx
Epiblema desertana Zeller, 1875
Epiblema strenuana Walker, 1863Dotted Epiblema
Epitrix brevis Schwarz, 1878
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Eudryas unio Hübner, 1827Pearly wood nymph
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Euphyes dion W.H. Edwards, 1879Alabama Skipper
Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758Common earwig
Gryllus (Gryllus) pennsylvanicus Burmeister, 1838Fall cricket
Gyrinus (Gyrinus) ventralis Kirby, 1837
Halictus (Odontalictus) ligatus Say, 1837Ligated Furrow Bee
Hellinsia kellicottii Fish, 1881Goldenrod Borer
Hylaeus (Hylaeus) verticalis Cresson, 1869Vertical Masked Bee
Hypena minualis Guenée, 1854Sooty Bomolocha Moth
Hypocala andremona Stoll, 1781Andremona moth
Ischnura ramburii Selys, 1857Rambur'S Forktail
Lantanophaga pusillidactylus (Walker, 1864)⇒ Marasmarcha bajanica Fazekas, 2003
Lerema accius Smith, 1797Clouded Skipper
Lethocerus (Benacus) griseus Say, 1832
Libellula needhami Westfall, 1943Needham's Skimmer
Libytheana bachmanni Kirtland, 1852
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Liriomyza trifolii Burgess, 1880American serpentine leaf miner
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Melanagromyza splendida Frick, 1953Leafminer fly
Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867)⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Necrobia rufipes De Geer, 1775Copra beetle
Neoconocephalus triops Linnaeus, 1758Broad-tipped conehead
Nicrophorus pustulatus Herschel, 1807Pustulated Carrion Beetle
Ocybadistes walkeri sonia Waterhouse, 1933
Oliarus immaculata Giffard, 1925
Oligoria maculata Edwards, 1865Three-Spot Skipper
Ormyrus crassus Hanson, 1992
Osmia (Helicosmia) coloradensis Cresson, 1878Colorado Osmia
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839Blue dasher
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Panopoda rufimargo Hübner, 1813Cape sole
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Parcoblatta pennsylvanica (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Parcoblatta pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Paroxya clavuligera Serville, 1838Olive-green Swamp Grasshopper
Perithemis tenera Say, 1840Eastern Amberwing
Phanerota dissimilis Erichson, 1839
Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley, 1898Cotton mealybug
Philonthus (Trionthus) alumnus Erichson, 1840
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pleuroprucha insulsaria Guenée, 1858Common Tan Wave
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) annularis Linnaeus, 1763Jack Spaniard Wasp
Polites vibex Geyer, 1832Whirlabout
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Prisopus berosus Westwood, 1859
Pseudogalleria inimicella Zeller, 1872Inimical Borer
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Reticulitermes flavipes Kollar, 1837Eastern subterranean termite
Rhyssomatus palmacollis Say, 1831
Samea ecclesialis Guenée, 1854Assembly Moth
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Sonia constrictana Zeller, 1875Constricted Sonia
Spodoptera dolichos Fabricius, 1794Dolichos Armyworm Moth
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794Striped horse fly
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing
Tomarus gibbosus De Geer, 1774Carrot beetle
Tramea carolina Linnaeus, 1763Carolina Saddlebags
Uloma punctulata LeConte, 1866
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Utetheisa bella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Homestead (Allegheny County)
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		66
137
123		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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Insecta at itis.gov
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