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Checklist of Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
for Mashonaland East (Mashonaland, Zimbabwe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
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List of families for Mashonaland East
38 Families width 112 Species and 2 Subspecies
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Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper5SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals11SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae (Latreille, 1802)Dung beetles39SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees4SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875Giant scale1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues3SpeciesTaxom
Scutelleridae Leach, 1815Jewel bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs3SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers7SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Liviidae Low, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Phalangopsidae Chopard, 1949Spider cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos5SpeciesTaxom
Tingidae Laporte, 1832Lace bug1SpeciesTaxom
Empusidae Burmeister, 1838Violin mantises1SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies2SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees1SpeciesTaxom
Episactidae Burr, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers0SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874Bushlocusts1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mashonaland East
82 Genera with 112 Species
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Acada Evans, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Acanthacris Uvarov, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1847Acraeas2SpeciesTaxom
Allogymnopleurus Janssens, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Amegilla Friese, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Anomalipus Latreille, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Anthia Weber, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1911Common Digger Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Aspidoproctus Newstead, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Axiocerses Hübner, 1857Scarlets1SpeciesTaxom
Bicyclus Kirby, 1877Bush Browns2SpeciesTaxom
Calidea De Laporte, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Calliodes Guenée verif..., 18921SpeciesTaxom
Canthidium Erichson, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Catharsius Hope, 17782SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1775Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1903Little Carpenter Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Ceriagrion Selys, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1764Emperors3SpeciesTaxom
Cheironitis van Lansberge, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Cinabra Sonthonnax, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Cinacanthus Schmidt, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1857Mexican dung beetle10SpeciesTaxom
Coptorhina Hope, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Crocothemis Brauer, 1921Skimmers3SpeciesTaxom
Dacus Collart, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorina Löw, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Diastellopalpus van Lansberge, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Endecous Saussure, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1910Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Garreta Janssens, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Gonometa Walker, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1793Bluebottles and Jays3SpeciesTaxom
Gynanisa Walker, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Haedus Distant, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Hamanumida Hübner, 1775Guineafowl1SpeciesTaxom
Heliocopris Hope, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hemiempusa Saussure & Z..., 18381SpeciesTaxom
Heraclia Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Hycleus Latreille, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1764Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Kheper Janssens, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lachnocorynus Hesse, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Latodrepanus Krikken, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1767Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Liatongus Reitter, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Lipotriches Gerstaecker, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Malagassa Saussure, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Margarodes Guilding, 1940Ground Pearls1SpeciesTaxom
Mecynorhina Hope, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1758Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Metacatharsius Paulian, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Monolepta Dejean, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Neosisyphus Müller, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 18866SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18434SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Pachyanthidium Friese, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1798Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Phalops Erichson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Phaon Selys, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Phigalia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Philoliche Wiedemann, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Popillia Leach, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1850Commodores1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonaclia Butler, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Sarangesa Moore, 1909Elfins2SpeciesTaxom
Sergentomyia França & Par..., 19141SpeciesTaxom
Sisyphus Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Syllegomydas Becker, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Systropus Wiedemann, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tagiades Hübner, 1781Clouded Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Telmatogeton Schiner, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Teniorhinus Holland, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Tetraloniella Ashmead, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Trithemis Brauer, 1891Dropwings3SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1862Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom
Zonocerus Stål, 18151SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mashonaland East
112 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acada biseriatus (Mabille, 1893)⇒ Acada biseriata Mabille, 1893
Acanthacris ruficornis Fabricius, 1787
Acraea caldarena Hewitson, 1877Black Tip Acraea
Acraea natalica Boisduval, 1847Natal Acraea
Allogymnopleurus splendidus Bertoloni, 1849
Amegilla (Micramegilla) atrocincta Lepeletier, 1841
Anomalipus carinatus Oertzen, 1897
Anthia (Anthia) thoracica Thunberg, 1784Two-spotted Ground Beetle
Anthophora leucopyga Friese, 1911
Aspidoproctus maximus Lounsbury, 1908Mammoth scale
Axiocerses tjoane Wallengren, 1857Commom Scarlet
Bicyclus anynana Butler, 1879Squinting bush brown
Bicyclus ena Hewitson, 1877Grizzled Bush Brown
Calidea dregii Germar, 1837
Calliodes pretiosissima Holland, 1892
Canthidium smaragdinum Harold, 1867
Catharsius sesostris Waterhouse, 1888
Catharsius tricornutus DeGeer, 1778
Catopsilia florella Fabricius, 1775African Emigrant
Ceratina (Simioceratina) moerenhouti Vachal, 1903
Ceriagrion glabrum Burmeister, 1839Common Citril
Charaxes candiope Godart, 1824Green-veined Charaxes
Charaxes guderiana Dewitz, 1879Blue Spangled Charaxes
Charaxes varanes Cramer, 1764Common Pearl Charaxes
Cinabra hyperbius Westwood, 1881
Cinacanthus anomalipus Péringuey, 1901
Copris amyntor (Klug, 1855)⇒ Copris harrisi Waterhouse, 1891
Copris antares Bacescu & Ca..., 1947
Copris armiger Gillet, 1910
Copris denticulatus Nguyen-phung, 1988
Copris elpheneroides Felsche, 1910
Copris elphenor Klug, 1855
Copris evanidus Klug, 1855
Copris laiiformis Nguyen-phung..., 1987
Copris macer Péringuey, 1901
Copris obesus Boheman, 1857
Coptorhina auspicata Péringuey, 1901
Crocothemis divisa Karsch, 1898Divisa scarlet
Crocothemis erythraea Brullé, 1832Broad Scarlet
Crocothemis saxicolor Ris, 1921Granite scarlet
Dacus (Dacus) bivittatus Bigot, 1858Pumpkin fruit fly
Dargida diffusa neptis
Diaphorina albomaculata Capener, 1970
Diaphorina virgata Capener, 1970
Diastellopalpus infernalis Lansberge, 1887
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Endecous (Notendecous) onthophagus Berg, 1891
Eurema brigitta Stoll, 1780Broad-bordered Grass Yellow
Eurema sari thyreus Fruhstorfer, 1910
Garreta matabelensis Janssens, 1938
Gonometa robusta Aurivillius, 1909
Graphium (Arisbe) angolanus Goeze, 1779Angola White Lady
Graphium (Arisbe) antheus Cramer, 1779Large Striped Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) leonidas Fabricius, 1793Common Graphium
Gynanisa maja Klug, 1836Chipumi
Haedus oios Drake & Ruhoff, 1962
Hamanumida daedalus Fabricius, 1775Guinea-fowl Butterfly
Heliocopris japetus Klug, 1855
Hemiempusa capensis Burmeister, 1838
Heraclia superba Butler, 1875
Junonia oenone Carolus Linn..., 1764Blue Pansy
Kheper nigroaeneus Boheman, 1857
Latodrepanus laticollis Fahraeus, 1857
Leptotes pirithous Linnaeus, 1767Common Zebra Blue
Liatongus militaris Castelnau, 1840Yellow Shouldered Dung Beetle
Lipotriches (Trinomia) digitata Friese, 1909
Malagassa leptotes Brancsik, 1893
Margarodes salisburiensis Hall, 1940
Mecynorhina (Amaurodes) passerinii Westwood, 1844Orange-Spotted Fruit Chafer
Melanagromyza pubescens Hendel, 1923
Melanagromyza pubescentis Spencer, 1959
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Metacatharsius troglodytes (Boheman, 1857)⇒ Metacatharsius anderseni Waterhouse, 1891
Neosisyphus rubrus Paschalidis, 1974
Onitis alexis (Klug, 1835)⇒ Cheironitis ungaricus ungaricus Herbst, 1789
Onitis cryptodus Gillet, 1918
Onitis reichei Lansberge, 1875
Onitis uncinatus Klug, 1855
Onitis viridulus (Boheman, 1857)⇒ Onitis pecuarius Lansberge, 1875
Onitis westermanni Lansberge, 1886
Onthophagus fimetarius Roth, 1851
Onthophagus obtusicornis (Fahraeus, 1857)⇒ Onthophagus marginalis przewalski Kabakov, 2006
Onthophagus parumnotatus Fahraeus, 1857
Onthophagus vinctus Erichson, 1843
Ophiusa mejanesi Guenée, 1852
Orthetrum chrysostigma Burmeister, 1839Epaulet Skimmer
Pachyanthidium benguelense Vachal, 1903
Papilio (Princeps) dardanus (Brown, 1776)⇒ Xanthocastnia evalthe Fabricius, 1776
Papilio (Princeps) demodocus Esper, 1798African lime swallowtail
Phalops flavocinctus Klug, 1855
Phaon iridipennis Burmeister, 1839Glistening Demoiselle
Phigalia pedaria (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Phigalia pilosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775
Philoliche (Phara) rubramarginata Macquart, 1855
Popillia bipunctata (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Popillia biguttata Wiedemann, 1821
Precis antilope Feisthamel, 1850Darker Commodore
Pseudonaclia puella Boisduval, 1847
Sarangesa motozi Wallengren, 1857Elfin Skipper
Sarangesa seineri Strand, 1909Dark Elfin
Sergentomyia bedfordi Newstead, 1914
Sisyphus goryi (Harold, 1859)⇒ Sisyphus caffer goryi Harold, 1859
Syllegomydas (Notobates) arnoldi Bequaert, 1938
Syllegomydas (Syllegomydas) elachys Dikow, 2010
Systropus snowi Adams, 1905
Tagiades flesus Fabricius, 1781Clouded Flat
Telmatogeton pacificus Tokunaga, 1935Hyssopleaf asphead
Teniorhinus harona Westwood, 1881Arrowhead Orange
Tetraloniella ataxia Eardley, 1989
Trithemis annulata Palisot de B..., 1805Plum-coloured Dropwing
Trithemis arteriosa Burmeister, 1839Red-veined Dropwing
Trithemis kirbyi Selys, 1891Kirby's Dropwing
Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862African Grass Blue
Zonocerus elegans Thunberg, 1815Elegant Grasshopper

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


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