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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Insular (Venezuela)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
42
130
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Insular (Venezuela)
42 Families width 160 Species and 7 Subspecies
#CNHATMERLPIFSOGX
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers9SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals8SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito24SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees10SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees23SpeciesTaxom
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites1SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners2SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies8SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Reduviidae Latreille, 1807Assassin and thread-legged bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers10SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees2SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants9SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant1SpeciesTaxom
Personidae Gray, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenidae Leach, 1815Ant-like stone beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Enderleinellidae Ewing, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae Kolenati, 1863Bat flies2SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845Tree cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924Forest Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds8SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Aphididae Latreille, 1802Aphids1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper1SpeciesTaxom
Xiphocentronidae Schmid, 19821SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Insular (Venezuela)
130 Genera with 160 Species
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Acanthoscelides Schilsky, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Actinote Hübner, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1906Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1900Agapostemon Sweat Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Allocolaspis Bechyne, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Allodape Lepeletier &..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Amitermes Silvestri, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1839Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1926Malaria Mosquitoes4SpeciesTaxom
Anthodioctes Holmberg, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Anypotactus Schönherr, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Ardistomopsis Straneo & Ball, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1902Dancers6SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Augochlora Smith, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Augochlorella Sandhouse, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Augochloropsis Cockerell, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Austrolimnius Carter & Zeck, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Belminus Stål, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Blepolenis Röber, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1878Bumble Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Brechmorhoga Kirby, 1861Clubskimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Caenaugochlora Michener, 1954
0SpeciesTaxom
Centris Fabricius, 1841Centris Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Cephalotrigona Schwarz, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1878Little Carpenter Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Coelophora Mulsant, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Colaspis Fabricius, 1801
0SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1758Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1802
Cellophane bees0SpeciesTaxom
Cossonus Clairville, 1798
0SpeciesTaxom
Cratichneumon Thomson, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocephalus Geoffroy, 1847Cylindrical leaf beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1874Cow Killer1SpeciesTaxom
Diabrotica Dejean, 1836
Corn rootworms0SpeciesTaxom
Diphaulaca Chevrolat, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Disonycha Dejean, 02SpeciesTaxom
Distorsio Röding, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Docosia Winnertz, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Ectatomma Smith, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Elacatophora Schaufuss, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Enderleinellus Fahrenholz, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Epitrix Foudras, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1861Dragonlets2SpeciesTaxom
Euglossa Latreille, 1982Typical Orchid Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Geotrigona Moure, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Haemagogus Linnaeus, 1921Shoulder Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1862End-banded Furrow Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1862Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heliopyrgus Herrera, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1758Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1773Rubyspots4SpeciesTaxom
Heteragrion Selys, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Heterelmis Sharp, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Hexacylloepus Hinton, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Hexanchorus Sharp, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1912Masked Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Hypanthidioides Moure, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Ischnothrix Bigot, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1793Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Kricogonia Reakirt, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1910Base-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1911Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Lixus Fabricius, 1801
0SpeciesTaxom
Longitarsus Berthold, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Macrothemis Hagen, 1895Sylphs3SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1970Submarine Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1879And Resin Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Megistopoda Kolenati, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Melipona Illiger, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1878Long-horned Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Micrathyria Kirby, 1857Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Nannotrigona Cockerell, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Neocorynura Schrottky, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Neoneura Selys, 1917Robust Threadtails1SpeciesTaxom
Neoxylocopa Michener, 1954
0SpeciesTaxom
Nycterophilia Ferris, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1874Common tree crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Opatrinus Dejean, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Ophraella Wilcox, 1965
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthemis Hagen, 1906tropical king skimmer1SpeciesTaxom
Oxytrigona Cockerell, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Palaemnema Selys, 1886Shadowdamsels1SpeciesTaxom
Pantomorus Schoenherr, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichobius Lima, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1853Cattlehearts2SpeciesTaxom
Partamona Schwarz, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Pereirapis Moure, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Phenrica Bechyne, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Philothalpus Kraatz, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Phyllotrupes Hope, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Polydacrys Schönherr, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Promecosoma Lefèvre, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Protoneura Selys, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Protrama Baker, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Rogeria Emery, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Sabethes Robineau-Des..., 1819Canopy Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Scaptotrigona Moure, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Stomopteryx Heinemann, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Strebla Wiedemann, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Tetragona Lepeletier &..., 19002SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonisca Moure, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1906Carnivorous Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Tramea Hagen, 1910Saddlebag Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Triacanthagyna Selys, 1857Three-spined Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Trichobius Gervais, 19394SpeciesTaxom
Trigona Jurine, 1878Vulture bees3SpeciesTaxom
Tropidacris Scudder, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Uracis Rambur, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1954Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1758Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1896Bromeliad Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Xenelmis Hinton, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Xiphocentron Brauer, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1901Carpenter bees2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Insular (Venezuela)
160 Species and 7 Subspecies
Acanthoscelides quadridentatus Schaeffer, 1907Bruchid beetle
Actinote alcione leucothoe Potts, 1944
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes angustivittatus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Aedes podographicus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Agapostemon (Notagapostemon) semimelleus Cockerell, 1900
Allocolaspis taylori Bechyne, 1950
Allodape melipona
Amitermes agrilus Gay, 1968
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Anax ephippiger (Burmeister, 1839)⇒ Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839
Anopheles (Anopheles) apicimacula Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) argyritarsis Robineau-Des..., 1827
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) darlingi Root, 1926American malaria mosquito
Anthodioctes lauroi Moure, 1947
Anypotactus bicaudatus Champion, 1911
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Ardistomopsis myrmex Andrewes, 1923
Argia fissa Selys, 1865Fourwing evening primrose
Argia oculata Hagen, 1865
Argia oenea Hagen, 1865Fiery-eyed Dancer
Argia talamanca Calvert, 1907
Argia translata Hagen, 1865Dusky Dancer
Argia ulmeca Calvert, 1902
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Augochlora antonita Michener, 1954Long-legged cave amphipod
Augochlorella edentata Michener, 1954
Augochloropsis (Augochloropsis) ignita Smith, 1861
Augochloropsis auriventris Friese, 1921
Austrolimnius (Pelonaetes) sulcicollis Sharp, 1882
Belminus costaricensis Herrer, Lent..., 1913
Blepolenis batea batea (Hübner, 1821)⇒ Blepolenis batea didymaon C. Felder & ..., 1867
Bombus (Fervidobombus) mexicanus Cresson, 1878
Brechmorhoga praecox Hagen, 1861Beaver-tail fairy shrimp
Centris (Centris) decolorata Lepeletier, 1841Crazy Beach Bee
Ceratina (Ceratinula) virescens Friese, 1910
Ceratina ignara Cresson, 1878
Coelophora inaequalis Fabricius, 1775Common Australian lady beetle
Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758
Cratichneumon culex Muller, 1776
Cryptocephalus (Asionus) coronatus Suffrian, 1847
Culex (Carrollia) urichii Coquillett, 1906
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Melanoconion) educator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) elevator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) vexillifer Komp, 1936
Culex (Microculex) rejector Dyar & Knab, 1906
Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola, 1853Rimose fungus ant
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Dasymutilla paradoxa Gerstaecker, 1874
Diphaulaca aulica Olivier, 1888
Disonycha glabrata Fabricius, 1775Amaranth flea beetle
Disonycha pittieri
Distorsio clathrata Lamarck, 1816Atlantic distorsio
Distorsio constricta Broderip, 1833
Docosia melita Chandler & Gatt, 2000
Ectatomma (Ectatomma) tuberculatum Olivier, 1792Ant
Ectatomma ruidum Roger, 1860
Elacatophora apion Jaloszynski, 2004
Enderleinellus insularis Werneck, 1948
Erythrodiplax berenice Drury, 1773Seaside Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax funerea Hagen, 1861Black-winged Dragonlet
Euglossa (Euglossa) chlorina Dressler, 1982
Euptychia renatina Hayward, 1954
Geotrigona lutzi Camargo & Moure, 1996
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) anastasionis Dyar, 1921
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) equinus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) iridicolor Dyar, 1921
Halictus (Odontalictus) ligatus Say, 1837Ligated Furrow Bee
Halictus (Seladonia) hesperus Smith, 1862Fragile surfclam
Heliconius leucadia Bates, 1862
Heliopyrgus domicella Erichson, 1848Erichson'S White Skipper
Hemaris tityus tityus Linnaeus, 1758
Hetaerina capitalis Selys, 1873Wolf's evening primrose
Hetaerina cruentata Rambur, 1842
Hetaerina occisa Hagen, 1853
Hetaerina titia Drury, 1773Smoky Rubyspot
Heteragrion erythrogastrum Selys, 1886
Heterelmis obscura Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Hexanchorus usitatus Spangler & S..., 1992Mountain lion
Hylaeus (Hylaeopsis) gualanicus Cockerell, 1912
Hylaeus quadratifer Cockerell, 1912
Hypanthidioides panamensis Cockerell, 1913
Ischnothrix brevisector Alexander, 1935
Junonia evarete flirtea Fabricius, 1793
Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819)⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793
Lasioglossum picadense Strand, 1910
Lethe dura mansonia Fruhstorfer, 1911
Longitarsus varicornis Suffrian, 1868
Macrothemis hemichlora Burmeister, 1839
Macrothemis inacuta Calvert, 1898Straw-colored Sylph
Macrothemis inequiunguis Calvert, 1895Jade-striped Sylph
Mansonia dyari Belkin, 1970
Megachile (Acentron) candida Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Megistopoda aranea Coquillett, 1899
Melipona (Melipona) favosa Fabricius, 1798
Melissodes (Melissodes) tepaneca Cresson, 1878Tepanec Long-horned Bee
Micrathyria didyma Selys, 1857Skimmer
Microcylloepus distortus Sharp, 1882
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Nannotrigona perilampoides Cresson, 1878
Neocorynura pubescens Friese, 1917
Neoneura esthera Williamson, 1917
Nycterophilia coxata Ferris, 1916
Oecanthus californicus Saussure, 1874California tree cricket
Opatrinus clathratus Fabricius, 1792
Orthemis levis Calvert, 1906
Oxytrigona mellicolor Packard, 1869
Palaemnema nathalia Selys, 1886
Pantomorus sobrinus Sharp, 1891
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrichobius longicrus Ribeiro, 1907
Parides (Parides) eurimedes Stoll, 1782Arcas Cattleheart
Parides panares Gray, 1853Wedge-spotted Cattleheart
Partamona (Partamona) cupira Smith, 1863
Partamona (Partamona) orizabaensis Strand, 1919
Pereirapis semiaurata Spinola, 1851
Phenrica austriaca Schaufuss, 1874
Phyllotrupes pallens Fabricius, 1792
Protoneura amatoria Calvert, 1907
Protrama longitarsus longitarsus Ferrari, 1872
Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804Elongate twig ant
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Rogeria foreli Emery, 1894
Rothschildia triloba W. Rothschild, 1907
Sabethes (Sabethoides) chloropterus Von Humboldt, 1819
Scaptotrigona pectoralis Dalla Torre, 1896
Stomopteryx grandidierella Viette, 1956
Strebla curvata Wenzel, 1976
Strebla hertigi Wenzel, 1966
Strebla wiedemanni (Kolentai, 1856)⇒ Trichobius yunkeri Wenzel, 1966
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Tetragona perangulata Cockerell, 1917
Tetragona ziegleri Friese, 1900Stingless bee
Tetragonisca angustula Latreille, 1825
Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) theobaldi Dyar & Knab, 1906
Tramea calverti Muttkowski, 1910Striped Saddlebag
Triacanthagyna septima Selys, 1857Pale-green Darner
Trichobius costalimai Guimaraes, 1938
Trichobius dugesii Townsend, 1891
Trichobius parasiticus Gervais, 1844
Trichobius sphaeronotus Jobling, 1939Onesided galenia
Trigona corvina Cockerell, 1913
Trigona fuscipennis Friese, 1900
Trigona nigerrima Cresson, 1878
Tropidacris collaris Stoll, 1813South American Giant Grashopper
Uracis imbuta Burmeister, 1839
Uranotaenia trapidoi Galindo, Bla..., 1954
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) arthrostigma Lutz, 1905
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) pertinans Williston, 1896
Xenelmis bufo Sharp, 1882
Xiphocentron (Glyphocentron) euryale F Schmid, 1982
Xylocopa (Megaxylocopa) fimbriata Fabricius, 1804Aleutian macoma
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) transitoria Perez, 1901

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Insular (Venezuela)
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
42
130
160
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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Insecta at itis.gov
Insecta at marinespecies.org