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Checklist of Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
for Line Islands (Micronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
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List of families for Line Islands
55 Families width 83 Species and 20 Subspecies
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Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Aphididae (Latreille, 1802)Aphid1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs3SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophagidae (Kirby, 1937)Mould beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Callirhipidae Emden, 1924Callirhipid beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ant6SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopidae (Schneider, 1851)And Green Lacewings1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Miridae Hahn, 1831Capsid bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae Hendel, 1916Tethinid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Personidae Gray, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae (Walker, 1834)Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875Giant scale2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tarachodidae Handlirsch, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Berytidae Fieber, 1851Stilt bug1SpeciesTaxom
Passalidae Leach, 1815Bess beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Indet. Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopleuridae Ewing, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies5SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915Mealy Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944Walking sticks1SpeciesTaxom
Ninidae Barber, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Coccidae Stephens, 1829Soft scale1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Laemophloeidae Ganglbauer, 1899Lined flat bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobiidae Latreille, 1802Brown Lacewing1SpeciesTaxom
Figitidae Thomson, 1862Figitid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Salpingidae Leach, 1815Narrow-waisted bark beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910Epermeniid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cupedidae Laporte, 1836Cupedids1SpeciesTaxom
Eupelmidae Walker, 1833Eupelmid wasps2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Line Islands
77 Genera with 83 Species
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Agonoxena Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnus Eschscholtz, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Anatrachyntis Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Antiblemma Huebner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Aphis Linnaeus, 1877Aphids1SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1862Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Atherigona Rondani, 1868Shoot Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Atomaria Stephens, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Callirhipis Latreille, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1909Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 0Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chalcidomorphina Enderlein, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopiella Banks, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19221SpeciesTaxom
Coridromius Signoret, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Dasyrhicnoessa Hendel, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Distorsio Röding, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dorcus MacLeay, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Dorilas Meigen, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Drosicha Walker, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1972Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Erechtias Ghesquière, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1775Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Evorinea Beal, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Galepsus Stål, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Gampsocoris Fuss, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Gonatas Kaup, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopleura Enderlein, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Horadion Endrödy-Younga, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Hostis Cresson, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1884Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Icerya Signoret, 1878cottony cushion scales1SpeciesTaxom
Laminicoccus Williams, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Leptochilus Saussure, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Libnotes Westwood, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Megacerus Bridwell, 1885Large-horned Bruchids1SpeciesTaxom
Megacrania Kaup, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Melanoxanthus Eschscholtz, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Milanion Godman & Salvin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Ninus Stål, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Orasiopa Zatwarnicki ..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Parasaissetia Takahashi, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1886Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1881Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pelargoderus Audinet-Serv..., 19351SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1793Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Piletocera Lederer, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pinacopteryx Wallengren, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Placopsidella Kertesz, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1972Paper nest wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Propalticus Sharp, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Psectra Hagen, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Pseudeucoila Ashmead, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Psilopa Fallen, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Sasajiscymnus Vandenberg, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Scholastes Loew, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Simodactylus Candeze, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1896Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1775Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stoeberbinus1SpeciesTaxom
Styringomyia Loew, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Szekessya Kaszab, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Temelucha Foerster, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Tenomerga Neboiss, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Tineobius Ashmead, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhina Loew, 19501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Line Islands
83 Species and 20 Subspecies
Agonoxena argaula Meyrick, 1921Coconut Flat Moth
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Agrypnus gracilis Blackburn, 1890
Allotinus portunus portunus
Anatrachyntis incertulella Walker, 1864Pandanus Flower Moth
Antiblemma odontozona Hampson, 1926
Aphis (Aphis) gossypii (Glover, 1877)⇒ Aphis grandis Juchnevitch, 1970
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Atherigona orientalis Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Atomaria (Atomaria) rubella (Heer, 1841)⇒ Atomaria fuscata Schönherr, 1808
Callirhipis (Callirhipis) carolinensis Blair, 1940
Callirhipis (Callirhipis) onoi Blair, 1940
Camponotus thraso diogenes Forel, 1909
Catasticta philoscia philoscia C. Felder & ..., 1861
Catocala actaea actaea
Chalcidomorphina planes James, 1967Hester's cory cactus
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) eriosoma Doubleday, 1843Cabbage semi-looper
Chrysopiella argentina trapezia (Navas, 1918)⇒ Parachrysopiella argentina Banks, 1910
Chrysosoma complicatum Becker, 1922
Coridromius carinatus Carvalho, 1956
Dasyrhicnoessa insularis Aldrich, 1931Tethinid fly
Distorsio anus Linnaeus, 1758
Dorcus dublonensis Arrow, 1939
Dorilas (Eudorylas) hiatus (Hardy, 1956)⇒ Eudorylas mutillatus Loew, 1858
Drosicha littorea Beardsley, 1966
Drosophila (Sophophora) nesoetes Bock & Wheeler, 1972
Erechtias simulans Butler, 1882
Eueides lybia lybia Fabricius, 1775
Euselasia sergia sergiaSergia Euselasia
Evorinea iota Arrow, 1915
Galepsus (Lygdamia) oxycephalus Gerstaecker, 1883
Gampsocoris pacificus China & W.E., 1930
Gonatas carolinensis Gravely, 1918
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Hoplopleura oenomydis Ferris, 1921Sucking lice
Horadion gressitti Endrödy-Younga, 1971
Hostis guamensis Cresson, 1945Shore fly
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Hypolimnas bolina holdeni Butler, 1884
Icerya purchasi purchasi Maskell, 1878Cottony Cushion Scale
Laminicoccus pandani Cockerell, 1895Mealybug
Leptochilus limbiferus achaeus Gusenleitner, 1970
Leptothorax nylanderi euxanthus (Plateaux, 1981)⇒ Temnothorax nylanderi Förster, 1850
Libnotes (Libnotes) trukensis Alexander, 1972
Megacerus (Serratibruchus) callirhipis Sharp, 1885
Megacrania wegneri Willemse, 1955
Melanoxanthus melanocephalus Fabricius, 1781Click beetle
Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Neoxeniades seron saron (P. Mabille, 1904)⇒ Neoxeniades seron seron Godman, 1901
Ninus insignis Stål, 1860
Orasiopa mera Cresson, 1939Shore fly
Parasaissetia nigra Nietner, 1861Black coffee scale
Paratrechina bourbonica (Forel, 1886)⇒ Nylanderia bourbonica Forel, 1886
Parnassius eversmanni thor H. Edwards, 1881Alaskan Parnassian
Pelargoderus luteosparsus Matsushita, 1935
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Piletocera signiferalis Wallengren, 1860
Pinacopteryx eriphia eriphia Godart, , 1819Zebra White
Placopsidella cynocephala Kertesz, 1901Lanceleaf springbeauty
Placopsidella marquesana Malloch, 1933Shore fly
Platyptilia gonodactylus Denis & Schi..., 1775
Polistes stenopus stenopus van der Vecht, 1972
Propalticus insularis John, 1960
Psectra irregularis Carpenter, 1961
Pseudeucoila rugipunctata Yoshimoto, 0Wasp
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Psilopa girschneri Röder, 1889Egyptian carissa
Sasajiscymnus anomalus Chapin, 1965Lady beetle
Scholastes lonchifer Hendel, 1914
Scholastes palmyra Curran, 1936
Simodactylus beardsleyi Van Zwaluwen..., 1957
Simodactylus pallidus Fleutiaux, 1934
Solenopsis clytemnestra clytemnestra Emery, 1896
Spodoptera litura Fabricius, 1775Armyworm
Stoeberbinus testaceus Butler, 1881
Styringomyia didyma Grimshaw, 1901Crane fly
Szekessya flavipennis Kulzer, 1957
Technomyrmex albipes Smith, F., 1861Ant
Temelucha yapensis Townes, 1958
Tenomerga mucida Chevrolat, 1829Reticulated beetle
Tineobius adamsi Yoshimoto & ..., 1965
Tineobius crassipes Yoshimoto & ..., 1965
Toxorhina (Toxorhina) pulvinaria Alexander, 1950

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Line Islands
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
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Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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