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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Northeast (Wirt County, West Virginia, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		59
126
131		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northeast (Wirt County)
59 Families width 131 Species and 4 Subspecies
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Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones6SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners4SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees2SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper7SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants10SpeciesTaxom
Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946Froghoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies7SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Triozidae Löw, 1879Jumping plant lice1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees5SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Cynipidae Latreille, 1802Cynipid gall wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers9SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals5SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psyllidae Latreille, 1807Jumping plant lice1SpeciesTaxom
Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835Net Spinning caddisflies0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802Chrysidid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Clastopteridae Stål, 1858Clastopterid Spittlebugs1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie1SpeciesTaxom
Aphalaridae Löw, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts5SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenidae Leach, 1815Ant-like stone beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cicadellidae (Latreille, 1802)Cicadellids4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies3SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobiidae (Latreille, 1802)Brown Lacewing1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 19050SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Meropeidae Espen-Petersen, 1921Earwig-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae (Rambur, 1838)Groundhoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Membracidae Germar, 1821Horned Treehoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northeast (Wirt County)
126 Genera with 131 Species
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Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Aeshna Fabricius, 1758Aeshna Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1872Agapostemon Sweat Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1843Beachgrass1SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 17681SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1773Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1865Blue-Black Spider Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1947Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Aphrophora Germar, 1821Spittle Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1842Dancers2SpeciesTaxom
Atlides Huebner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Augochlora Smith, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Bactericera Puton, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Basiaeschna Selys, 1839Springtime Darner1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1773Bumble Bee4SpeciesTaxom
Boyeria McLachlan, 1840Spotted Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Bradycellus Erichson, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Callirhytis Förster, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1906
Azures0SpeciesTaxom
Celithemis Hagen, 1861Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1900Little Carpenter Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Cerceris Latreille, 1856Weevil Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Chamaepsylla Ossiannilsson, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Cheumatopsyche Wallengren, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysis Linnaeus, 1791Cuckoo Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysochus Chevrolat, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chytolita Grote, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1790Common Tiger Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Clastoptera Germar, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Clossiana Moore, 1900
Fritillaries0SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows3SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegaster Leach, 1854Golden-Ringed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Craspedolepta Enderlein, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1831
Acrobat Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Crossocerus Lepeletier d..., 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1865Cow Killer1SpeciesTaxom
Dichotomius Hope, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Elacatophora Schaufuss, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Empoasca Walsh, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1863American Bluets4SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1842Dragonlets1SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 01SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Eupteryx Curtis, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Hagenius Selys, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1837End-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Hedychridium Abeille de P..., 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobius Linnaeus, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1862Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperus Fauvel, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1798Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Holcocephala Jaennicke, 1867
Gnat Ogres0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrelia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Hydropsyche Pictet, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Incisalia Scudder, 1867Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Isodontia Patton, 1867Grass-carrying Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Leptinotarsa Chevrolat, 1824Potato Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Leptomorphus Curtis, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1840Emerald Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly4SpeciesTaxom
Loxandrus LeConte, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1798Spur-throat grasshoppers4SpeciesTaxom
Merope Newman, 1838Earwigfly1SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 1935
0SpeciesTaxom
Mordellistena Costa, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Mydas Fabricius, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Norvellina Ball, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1775Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Oxybelus Latreille, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839Blue Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Palaisioscaria Günther, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Palonica Ball, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Pantala Hagen, 1840Rainpool Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1906Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Podalonia Fernald, 1865Cutworm Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1793Paper nest wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1862Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopobota Lederer, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Sannina Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1758Digger wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Stylogomphus Fraser, 1878Least Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tachysphex Kohl, 1823Black cockroach hunter1SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1866Acorn Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1758Fierce Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Tipulogaster Cockerell, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Uresiphita Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1870Ground Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1857
Fan-foot0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast (Wirt County)
131 Species and 4 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758Common Aeshna
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) texanus Cresson, 1872Green sweat bee
Ammophila procera Dahlbom, 1843Common Thread Waisted Wasp
Anania funebris Ström, 1768White Spotted Sable Moth
Anax junius Drury, 1773Common Green Darner
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Anoplius (Lophopompilus) aethiops Cresson, 1865
Aphaenogaster rudis (Enzmann, J., 1947)⇒ Aphaenogaster piceum Wheeler, 1908
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) corticea Germar, 1821
Argia sedula Hagen, 1861Blue-ringed Dancer
Argia tibialis Rambur, 1842Blue-tipped Dancer
Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779Giant purple hairstreak
Bactericera incerta Tuthill, 1943
Basiaeschna janata Say, 1839Springtime Darner
Bombus (Bombus) nevadensis Cresson, 1874Nevada bumble bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) huntii Greene, 1860Hunt bumble bee
Bombus (Separatobombus) griseocollis (DeGeer, 1773)⇒ Bombus griseocollis De Geer, 1773
Boyeria vinosa Say, 1840Fawn Darner
Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893Hairless Rover Ant
Celithemis elisa Hagen, 1861Calico Pennant
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) calcarata Robertson, 1900Spurred Carpenter Bee
Cerceris nigrescens Smith, 1856
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Chamaepsylla hartigii Flor, 1861
Chrysis iris Christ, 1791
Chrysochus auratus Fabricius, 1775Dogbane beetle
Chytolita petrealis (Grote, 1880)⇒ Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854
Cicindela (Cicindela) splendida Hentz, 1830Splendid Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) punctulata Olivier, 1790Backroad Tiger Beetle
Clastoptera obtusa Say, 1825Alder spittlebug
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias interior Scudder, 1819Pelidne Sulphur
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Cordulegaster maculata Selys, 1854Twin-spotted Spiketail
Craspedolepta angustipennis Crawford, 1911
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Dasymutilla vesta Cresson, 1865
Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767Carolina copris
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Elacatophora apion Jaloszynski, 2004
Empoasca (Empoasca) fabae (Harris, 1841)⇒ Empoasca alsiosa Ribaut, 1933
Enallagma aspersum Hagen, 1861Azure Bluet
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Enallagma hageni Walsh, 1863Hagen's Bluet
Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758Cassava caterpillar
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax minuscula Rambur, 1842Little Blue Dragonlet
Eumenes flavus leptogaster
Euphyes conspicua W.H. Edwards, 1863Black Dash
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Eupteryx (Eupteryx) flavoscuta Gillette, 1898
Eupteryx (Eupteryx) nigra Osborn, 1905
Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842Behr Blue
Hagenius brevistylus Selys, 1854Black clubtail
Halictus (Odontalictus) ligatus Say, 1837Ligated Furrow Bee
Hemerobius (Hemerobius) stigma (Stephens, 1836)⇒ Apochrysa montrouzieri Girard, 1862
Hesperia leonardus Harris, 1862Blazing-Star Skipper
Hesperus trimerus Fauvel, 1895
Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798American Rubyspot
Hydrelia albifera Walker, 1866Fragile White Carpet
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Incisalia henrici (Grote & Robi..., 1867)⇒ Callophrys henrici Grote & Robi..., 1867
Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839Eastern Forktail
Isodontia mexicana Saussure, 1867Grass-carrying wasp
Leptinotarsa decemlineata Say, 1824Colorado beetle
Leptomorphus (Diomonus) nebulosus Walker, 1848
Lestes australis (Walker, 1952)⇒ Lestes disjuncta Selys, 1862
Lestes rectangularis Say, 1840Slender Spreadwing
Libellula auripennis Burmeister, 1839Golden-winged Skimmer
Libellula incesta Hagen, 1861Slaty Skimmer
Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Widow Skimmer
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Loxandrus elaphropus Tschitschérine, 1898
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanoplus differentialis Thomas, 1865Differential grasshopper
Melanoplus femurrubrum De Geer, 1773Red-legged grasshopper
Melanoplus sanguinipes Fabricius, 1798Migratory grasshopper
Merope tuber Newman, 1838Earwig scorpionfly
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) coelioxys Lea, 1917
Mydas clavatus Drury, 1773Mydas Fly
Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Myrmica (Myrmica) punctiventris Roger, 1863
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Norvellina seminudus (Say, 1830)⇒ Norvellina seminuda Say, 1830
Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852Western Skipper
Oeneis (Oeneis) polixenes Fabricius, 1775Banded Arctic
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) taurus Schreber, 1759Bull Headed Dung Beetle
Oxybelus emarginatus Say, 1837Vegetable hummingbird
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839Blue dasher
Palaisioscaria calosoma calosoma (Günther, 1934)⇒ Palaisioscaria calosoma Günther, 1934
Palonica pyramidata Uhler, 1877
Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840Spot-winged Glider
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) canadensis (Rotschild & ..., 1906)⇒ Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758
Parathyma selenophora baris Fruhstorfer, 1906
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Platyptilia carduidactylus (Riley, 1869)⇒ Platyptilia carduidactyla Riley, 1869
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829Southern Dimorphic Skipper
Podalonia robusta Cresson, 1865
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793Dark Paper Wasp
Polygonia faunus Edwards, 1862'Green' Green Comma
Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866Pennsylvania Ponera
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Rhopobota naevana Hübner, 1814Black-headed Fireworm
Sannina uroceriformis Walker, 1856Persimmon Borer
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Sphex ichneumoneus Linnaeus, 1758Great Golden Digger
Stenus cicindela Sharp, 1874
Stylogomphus albistylus Hagen, 1878Eastern Least Clubtail
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Tachysphex tarsatus Say, 1823
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Temnothorax curvispinosus Mayr, 1866
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Tipulogaster glabrata Wiedemann, 1828
Trachymyrmex septentrionalis McCook, 1881Northern Fungus Farming Ant
Uresiphita reversalis Guenée, 1854Genista Broom Moth
Vespula alascensis Packard, 1870Alaska Yellowjacket
Zale squamularis Drury, 1770Gray-banded Zale

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Northeast (Wirt County)
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		59
126
131		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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Insecta at itis.gov
Insecta at marinespecies.org