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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region KwaZulu (Kwazulu-Natal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
21
49
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for KwaZulu
21 Families width 66 Species
#PLTSCGMAHE
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths13SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies12SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802Chrysidid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers6SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae (Latreille, 1802)Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees6SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies8SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psyllidae Latreille, 1807Jumping plant lice1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for KwaZulu
49 Genera with 66 Species
#ABCDEGJLMOPSTX
Afromylea Balinsky, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Aloeides Hübner, 1973Coppers1SpeciesTaxom
Anchophthalmus Gerstaecker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Bahiria Balinsky, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Basiothea Butler, 01SpeciesTaxom
Basiothia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Celypha Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Ceratitis Mackleay, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Cheilomenes Chevrolat, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysis Linnaeus, 1775Cuckoo Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoesthia Hübner, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1854Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Crioceris Geoffroy, 1931Asparagus beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 193910SpeciesTaxom
Deloneura Trimen, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Dhysores Grouvelle, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Diathrausta Lederer, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Dicronorrhina Burmeister, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Dixeia Talbot, 1884Small Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Dohrniphora Dahl, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Eothrincostoma Blüthgen, 1930
0SpeciesTaxom
Epicrocis Zeller, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Epilachna Dejean, 1836
Epilachna Lady Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Epitrix Foudras, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Euchromius Guenée, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Eufriesea Cockerell, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Euzophera Zeller, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Gaana Walker, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Joannisia Kieffer, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Laodamia Ragonot, 19943SpeciesTaxom
Lilioceris Reitter, 18664SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 19596SpeciesTaxom
Metamesia Diakonoff, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Micraspis Dejean, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Myriophora Brown, 1992
Millipede-killing Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Pachymelus Smith, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Phalacrotophora Enderlein, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Phycita J.Curtis, 1994American Lings1SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Psyllobora Dejean, 1835
Fungus-eating Lady Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Pylamorpha Balinsky, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Sphingonaepiopsis Wallengren, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1884African grizzled skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Trioza Foerster, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1959Carpenter bees3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for KwaZulu
66 Species
Afromylea natalica Balinsky, 1994
Aloeides susanae Tite & Dickson, 1973Susan's Copper
Anchophthalmus algoensis Péringuey, 1904
Bahiria durbanica Balinsky, 1994
Basiothea medea
Basiothia medea Fabricius, 1781Small Verdant Hawk
Celypha sistrata Meyrick, 1911
Ceratitis (Ceratitis) capitata Wiedemann, 1824Medfly
Ceratitis (Pterandrus) rosa Karsch, 1887Natal fly
Chrysis lincea Fabricius, 1775
Chrysoesthia mimetis Vári, 1963
Coelioxys (Torridapis) torrida Smith, 1854
Crioceris (Crioceris) natalensis Monrós, 1960
Crioceris (Crioceris) viridimicans Heinze, 1931
Dacus (Didacus) binotatus Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Dacus (Didacus) brevis Coquillett, 1901
Dacus (Didacus) brevistriga Walker, 1861Feay's milkweed
Dacus (Didacus) ciliatus Loew, 1862Cucurbit fly
Dacus (Didacus) ficicola Bezzi, 1915
Dacus (Didacus) fuscatus Wiedemann, 1819Chaparral false bindweed
Dacus (Didacus) vertebratus Bezzi, 1908Jointed pumpkin fly
Dacus (Leptoxyda) purpurifrons Bezzi, 1924
Dacus (Leptoxyda) woodi Bezzi, 1917
Dacus (Metidacus) delicatus Munro, 1939
Deloneura millari Trimen, 1906Millar's Buff
Dhysores thoreyi Grouvelle, 1903
Diathrausta semilunalis Maes, 2006
Dicronorrhina derbyana (Westwood, 1843)⇒ Dicranorrhina derbyana Westwood, 1841
Dixeia spilleri Spiller, 1884Spiller's Sulphur Small White
Epicrocis pseudonatalensis Balinsky, 1994
Epicrocis varii (Balinsky, 1991)⇒ Epicrocis abbreviata Balinsky, 1994
Euchromius klimeschi Błeszyński..., 1961
Eufriesea fallax Smith, 1854
Euzophera crassignatha Balinsky, 1994
Euzophera termivelata Balinsky, 1994
Gaana minima Balinsky, 1994
Joannisia poliopasta Balinsky, 1994
Laodamia affinis Balinsky, 1994
Laodamia glaucocephalis Balinsky, 1994
Laodamia homotypa Balinsky, 1994
Lilioceris (Lilioceris) bohemani Baly, 1863
Lilioceris (Lilioceris) cafra Lacordaire, 1845
Lilioceris (Lilioceris) puncticollis Lacordaire, 1845
Lilioceris (Lilioceris) rufosanguinea Clark, H., 1866
Melanagromyza argentea Spencer, 1963
Melanagromyza metallica Thomson, 1869
Melanagromyza ochrasquamata Spencer, 1961
Melanagromyza provecta Meijere, 1910
Melanagromyza scottburghensis Spencer, 1965
Melanagromyza vignalis Spencer, 1959
Metamesia prona Meyrick, 1911
Micraspis striata Fabricius, 1792Lady beetle
Ophiomyia lucidata Spencer, 1961
Pachymelus festivus Dours, 1869
Phycita lugubris Balinsky, 1994
Phytomyza drakensbergensis Spencer, 1963
Pylamorpha albida Balinksy, 1994
Sphingonaepiopsis nana Walker, 1856Hawklet
Spialia delagoae Trimen, 1898Delagoa Grizzled Skipper
Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884Dromus Grizzled Skipper
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Thyreus calceatus Vachal, 1903
Trioza (Trioza) capeneri Hollis, 1984
Xylocopa (Apoxylocopa) lugubris Gerstäcker, 1857
Xylocopa (Gnathoxylocopa) sicheli Vachal, 1898
Xylocopa isabelleae Hurd, 1959

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in KwaZulu
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
21
49
66
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


Links, sources and further information
Insecta at papua-insects.nl
Insecta at artfakta.se
Insecta at dyntaxa.se
Insecta at gbif.org
Insecta at irmng.org
Insecta at itis.gov
Insecta at marinespecies.org