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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Leicester (Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		55
106
116		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Leicester (Buncombe County)
55 Families width 116 Species
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Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878Crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles4SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae (Latreille, 1802)Carabid beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms7SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees1SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae (Stephens, 1829)Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths8SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Brachypteridae Erichson, 1845Short-winged Flower Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies3SpeciesTaxom
Coniopterygidae Burmeister, 1839Dusty lacewings1SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers3SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules1SpeciesTaxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829Common Earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Stenopsocidae Pearman, 1936Narrow Barklice1SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobiidae (Latreille, 1802)Brown Lacewing2SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829Chinch bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Lepismatidae Latreille, 1802Lepismatid Fishmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Coreidae Leach, 1815Broad-headed bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Miridae Hahn, 1831Capsid bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Silvanidae Kirby, 1837Flat bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946Froghoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804Moss beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Leicester (Buncombe County)
106 Genera with 116 Species
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Acentria Stephens, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Acheta Linnaeus, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Achroia Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Acleris Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Acrossus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Adalia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aleochara Gravenhorst, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Alphitobius Stephens, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1812Seed-Eating Ground Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1767Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aphomia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Argyresthia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aspilapteryx Spuler, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Bembidion Latreille, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Brachypterus Kugelann, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Calvia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Carabus Linnaeus, 1764Ground beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Celypha Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 18022SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Coniopteryx Curtis, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Contacyphon des Gozis, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1758Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Crioceris Geoffroy, 1758Asparagus beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1758Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1758larder beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1852Pug Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Exomias Bedel, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Fabogethes Audisio and ..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gabrius Stephens, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Gracillaria Haworth, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Graphopsocus Kolbe, 17681SpeciesTaxom
Habrocerus Erichson, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobius Linnaeus, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Hydraecia Guenée, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Hylobius Germar, 1758Pine Weevil1SpeciesTaxom
Hypsopygia Hübner, 1775Hayworms1SpeciesTaxom
Ips De Geer, 1802Engraver beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Kleidocerys Stephens, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1846Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Lateroligia Zilli , L. R..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Lepisma Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Leptoglossus Guérin-Ménev..., 1910Leaf-Footed Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Leptopterna Fieber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Longitarsus Berthold, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Lordithon C.G. Thomson, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Melophagus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Monopis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphula Schrank, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oryzaephilus Ganglbauer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Otiorhynchus Germar, 1777Strawberry root weevil2SpeciesTaxom
Otophorus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oulema Gozis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Philaenus Stål, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 17892SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Phymatodes Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pyralis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Quedius Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Simplocaria Stephens, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Sitona Germar, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stegobium Motschulsky, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Tanysphyrus Germar, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1792Indet. Mealworm Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Teuchestes Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1758Ground Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Zeuzera Latreille, 17611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leicester (Buncombe County)
116 Species
Acentria ephemerella Hübner, 1813European water moth
Acheta domesticus Fabricius, 1787European hearth cricket
Achroia grisella Fabricius, 1794Lesser bee moth
Acleris hastiana Linnaeus, 1758Acleris Hastiana Moth
Acleris variegana Denis & Schi..., 1775Fruit Tortricid
Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Night-Flying Dung Beetle
Adalia (Adalia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 17582-spot Ladybird
Aleochara (Xenochara) lanuginosa Gravenhorst, 1802Fairy swords
Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer, 1797Leser Mealworm Beetle
Amara (Amara) aenea De Geer, 1774Common sun beetle
Amara (Amara) familiaris Duftschmid, 1812Bareyed goby
Anania coronata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Phlyctaenia coronata Hufnagel, 1767
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Anthrenus (Florilinus) verbasci Linnaeus, 1767Varied carpet beetle
Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Aphodius (Aphodius) fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758Common dung beetle
Aphomia (Aphomia) sociella Linnaeus, 1758Bee Moth
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) goedartella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Argyresthia media Braun, 1914
Aspilapteryx tringipennella Zeller, 1839Ribwort Slender
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Bembidion (Bembidion) quadrimaculatum Linnaeus, 1761
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Brachypterus urticae Fabricius, 1792Nettle Pollen Beetle
Cabera exanthemata Scopoli, 1763Common Wave
Caloptilia stigmatella Fabricius, 1781White-triangle Slender
Calvia (Anisocalvia) quatuordecimguttata Linnaeus, 1758Cream Spotted Lady-beetle
Cantharis (Cyrtomoptila) lateralis Linnaeus, 1758
Carabus (Archicarabus) nemoralis Müller, 1764Bronze Ground Beetle
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Celypha lacunana Denis & Schi..., 1775Common Marble
Cercyon (Cercyon) haemorrhoidalis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cercyon impressus Sturm, 1807
Cercyon (Cercyon) lateralis Marsham, 1802
Chromatomyia syngenesiae (Hardy, 1849)⇒ Phytomyza syngenesiae Hardy, 1849
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Coniopteryx (Coniopteryx) tineiformis Curtis, 1834
Contacyphon variabilis Thunberg, 1787
Crambus pascuella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Crambus pascuellus Linnaeus, 1758
Crioceris (Crioceris) asparagi Linnaeus, 1758Asparagus beetle
Cydia pomonella Linnaeus, 1758Codling Moth
Dermestes (Dermestes) lardarius Linnaeus, 1758Bacon beetle
Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761Dark Marbled Carpet
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Epistrophe (Epistrophe) grossulariae Meigen, 1882Black-Horned Smoothtail
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Eupithecia tripunctaria Herrich-Schä..., 1852White-spotted Pug
Exomias pellucidus Bedel, 1883Hairy Spider Weevil
Fabogethes nigrescens Stephens, 1830Black Pollen Beetle
Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758Common earwig
Gracillaria syringella Fabricius, 1794Common Slender
Graphopsocus cruciatus Linnaeus, 1768F-Winged Barklouse
Habrocerus capillaricornis Gravenhorst, 1806Staph beetle
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Harpalus (Pseudoophonus) rufipes (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ 
Hemerobius (Hemerobius) humulinus Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Hemerobius (Hemerobius) stigma (Stephens, 1836)⇒ Apochrysa montrouzieri Girard, 1862
Hydraecia micacea Esper, 1789Potate Stem Borer
Hylobius (Callirus) abietis Linnaeus, 1758Fir weevil
Hypsopygia costalis Fabricius, 1775Clover hay moth
Ips multistriatus (Marsham, 1802)⇒ Dendroctonus rufipennis Kirby, 1837
Kleidocerys resedae Panzer, 1797Birch Catkin Bug
Lasius (Chthonolasius) umbratus Nylander, 1846Yellow ant
Lateroligia ophiogramma (Esper, 1794)⇒ Apamea ophiogramma Esper, 1794
Lepisma saccharina Linnaeus, 1758Common Silverfish
Leptoglossus occidentalis Heidemann, 1910Leaf-footed conifer seed bug
Leptopterna dolabrata Linnaeus, 1758Meadow plant bug
Liriomyza strigata Meigen, 1830
Longitarsus (Longitarsus) luridus Scopoli, 1763Leaf beetle
Lordithon (Lordithon) thoracicus Fabricius, 1777Staph beetle
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Melophagus ovinus Linnaeus, 1758Sheep ked
Monopis laevigella Denis & Schi..., 1775Skin Moth
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Nymphula nitidulata Hufnagel, 1767Beautiful China mark
Ochropleura plecta Linnaeus, 1761Flame Shoulder
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Oryzaephilus surinamensis Linnaeus, 1758Merchant grain beetle
Otiorhynchus (Dorymerus) sulcatus Fabricius, 1775Black vine beetle
Otiorhynchus (Zustalestus) rugosostriatus Goeze, 1777Rough Strawberry Root Weevil
Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758Bloody small dung beetle
Oulema (Oulema) melanopus Linnaeus, 1758Barley leaf beetle
Philaenus spumarius Linnaeus, 1758Common Froghopper
Philonthus (Philonthus) rectangulus Sharp, 1874Rove beetle
Philonthus (Philonthus) varians (Paykull, 1789)⇒ Philonthus longicornis Stephens, 1832
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Phymatodes (Phymatodes) testaceus Linnaeus, 1758Long-Horned Beetle
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) angelicae Kaltenbach, 1874Corn-cockle
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moth
Scathophaga stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758Common Yellow Dung-fly
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Simplocaria (Simplocaria) semistriata Fabricius, 1794Pill Beetle
Sitona (Sitona) hispidulus Fabricius, 1776Clover root curculio
Sitona (Sitona) lineatus Linnaeus, 1758Pea and bean weevil
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Stegobium paniceum Linnaeus, 1758Biscuit beetle
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Tanysphyrus (Tanysphyrus) lemnae Fabricius, 1792Duckweed Weevil
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) molitor Linnaeus, 1758Hardback Beetle
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) obscurus Fabricius, 1792Dark mealworm
Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758Digger small dung beetle
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vespula (Paravespula) vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758Common European Yellowjacket
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Zeuzera pyrina Linnaeus, 1761Leopard Moth

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Leicester (Buncombe County)
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		54
105
115		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

SubclassThysanura
Leach, 1815
Common Bristletails, Firebrats, Silverfishes		1
1
1		Family
Genus
Species
Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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