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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Northern Province (Sierra Leone)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
31
86
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Province (Sierra Leone)
31 Families width 103 Species and 3 Subspecies
#LNMCASPBHEFGT
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers11SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals8SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees13SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees16SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Bohartillidae Kinzelbach, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837Encyrtid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae (Latreille, 1802)Carabid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers0SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Glossinidae Theobald, 1903Tik-tik flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802Chrysidid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees5SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839Scelionid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Province (Sierra Leone)
86 Genera with 103 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPSTX
Acisoma Rambur, 1842Pintails1SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1764Acraeas2SpeciesTaxom
Afranthidium Michener, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Agriocnemis Selys, 1872wisp1SpeciesTaxom
Allodape Lepeletier &..., 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Amegilla Friese, 18413SpeciesTaxom
Anachalcos Hope, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1867Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1865Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Axestotrigona Moure, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Basiothia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Bicyclus Kirby, 1871
Bush Browns0SpeciesTaxom
Bohartilla Kinzelbach, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Cacyreus Butler, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1819
Flat0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1905Little Carpenter Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1824Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Cheiloneurus Westwood, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1831Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Clytra Laicharting, 1781
0SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1854Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1819Arabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cotinis Burmeister, 1883Green June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Creightonella Cockerell, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Cupidopsis Karsch, 1824Meadow blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopsis R. Felder, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 1887Cornelians1SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 20172SpeciesTaxom
Diplacodes Kirby, 1969Perchers1SpeciesTaxom
Dorylus Fabricius, 1817driver ant1SpeciesTaxom
Entedon Dalman, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1833Cupids2SpeciesTaxom
Eufriesea Cockerell, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1836Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Garreta Janssens, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Glossina Wiedemann, 1830Tik-tik1SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Gynandrophthalma Lacordaire, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1957Clegs2SpeciesTaxom
Hamanumida Hübner, 1775Guineafowl1SpeciesTaxom
Hedychridium Abeille de P..., 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1848Tarantula Hawks1SpeciesTaxom
Hemipyrellia Townsend, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hemistigma Kirby, 1842Pied-spots1SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Hoplonyx Thomson, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypotrigona Cockerell, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Lachnoptera Doubleday, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Lefevrea Jacoby, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptaulaca Weise, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptomastix Förster, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Liotrigona Moure, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Lipotriches Gerstaecker, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Liris Fabricius, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1854And Resin Bees9SpeciesTaxom
Melixanthus Suffrian, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Nephele Hübner, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Nesciothemis Longfield, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Nomia Latreille, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Ooencyrtus Ashmead, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 19554SpeciesTaxom
Palpopleura Rambur, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Paragomphus Cowley, 1841Hooktails1SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1915Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paridris Kieffer, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Peploptera Lacordaire, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Platycorynus Chevrolat, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Platylesches Holland, 1894Hoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Prosopocoelus Parry, 18354SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacraea Westwood, 1775False acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagenia Kohl, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pseudagrion Selys, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Pseudapis W. F. Kirby, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoanthidium Friese, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1951
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosaproecius Balthasar, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1758Black Mud-Dauber Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1787Digger wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Thyreus Panzer, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Trithemis Brauer, 1899Dropwings2SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1841Carpenter bees5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Province (Sierra Leone)
103 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acisoma panorpoides ascalaphoides Rambur, 1842
Acraea admatha Hewitson, 1865Hewitson´s Glassy Acraea
Acraea horta Linnaeus, 1764Garden Acraea
Afranthidium abdominale Friese, 1904
Agriocnemis exilis (Selys, 1872)⇒ 
Amegilla (Megamegilla) acraensis Fabricius, 1793Mining Bee
Amegilla (Megamegilla) albocaudata Dours, 1869
Amegilla (Zebramegilla) calens Lepeletier, 1841
Anax speratus Hagen, 1867Great Red Dragonfly
Appias (Glutophrissa) sabina C. & R. Felder, 1865Albatross White
Axestotrigona ferruginea Lepeletier, 1836
Basiothia medea Fabricius, 1781Small Verdant Hawk
Bohartilla megalognatha Kinzelbach, 1969Giant water bug
Cacyreus lingeus Stoll, 1782Bush Bronze
Ceratina nasalis Friese, 1905
Charaxes candiope Godart, 1824Green-veined Charaxes
Cheiloneurus cyanonotus Waterston, 1917
Chlaenius (Chlaeniostenus) angustatus (Dejean, 1831)⇒ Chlaenius gotschii Chaudoir, 1846
Coelioxys aurifrons Smith, 1854
Coelioxys verticalis Smith, 1854
Colotis ione Godart, 1819Bushveld Purple Tip
Cotinis (Cotinis) mutabilis Gory & Perch..., 1883Fig beetle
Cupidopsis cissus Godart, 1824Common Meadow Blue
Cyllopsis pertepida maniola Nabokov, 1942Canyonland Gemmed-Satyr
Deudorix dinomenes Smith, 1887Large Orange Playboy
Digitonthophagus falciger Génier, 2017
Digitonthophagus fimator Génier, 2017
Diplacodes deminuta Lieftinck, 1969Little Percher
Dorylus dorylus Lamarck, 1817
Euchrysops barkeri Trimen, 1893Barker's Smoky Blue
Euchrysops malathana Boisduval, 1833Common smoky blue
Eufriesea fallax Smith, 1854
Euproctis fasciata (Walker, 1855)⇒ Knappetra fasciata Walker, 1855
Eurema (Terias) senegalensis Boisduval, 1836Forest Grass Yellow
Garreta nitens Olivier, 1789
Glossina (Nemorhina) palpalis Robineau-Des..., 1830
Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775Geometrician
Haematopota maculata (Meijere, 1911)⇒ Haematopota pearsoni Oldroyd, 1957
Haematopota pearsoni Oldroyd, 1957
Hamanumida daedalus Fabricius, 1775Guinea-fowl Butterfly
Hemipepsis tamisieri Guérin, 1848
Hemipyrellia fernandica Macquart, 1855
Hemistigma albipuncta Rambur, 1842African piedspot
Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) senthes Fruhstorfer, 1908Balkan Grayling
Hister bissexstriatus Fabricius, 1801
Hypotrigona gribodoi Magretti, 1884
Lachnoptera ayresii Trimen, 1879Blotched Leopard
Leptomastix dactylopii Howard, 1885Citrus mealybug parasite
Liotrigona bottegoi Magretti, 1895
Lipotriches (Trinomia) orientalis Friese, 1909
Lipotriches (Trinomia) tridentata Smith, 1875
Liris rubellus F. Smith, 1856
Megachile (Amegachile) bituberculata Ritsema, 1880
Megachile (Callomegachile) torrida Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile (Eutricharaea) gratiosa Smith, 1853
Megachile (Eutricharaea) semierma Vachal, 1903
Megachile (Eutricharaea) venusta Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Megachile (Gronoceras) cincta Fabricius, 1781
Megachile (Paracella) curtula Gerstäcker, 1857
Megachile eupyrrha Cockerell, 1937
Megachile eurimera Smith, 1854Stout tagelus
Nephele accentifera Palisot de B..., 1821Accented hawk
Nephele comma Hopffer, 1857Comma Nephele
Nesciothemis farinosa Förster, 1898Black-pointed Skimmer
Nomia (Leuconomia) candida Smith, 1875
Nomia chandleri Ashmead, 1899
Onitis cupreus Castelnau, 1840
Onthophagus vinctus Erichson, 1843
Ooencyrtus demodoci Risbec, 1951
Orthetrum abotti abotti
Orthetrum guineense Ris, 1909Guinea Skimmer
Orthetrum hintzi Schmidt, 1951Dark-shouldered skimmer
Orthetrum machadoi Longfield, 1955Highland skimmer
Palpopleura lucia Drury, 1773African Black Widow
Paragomphus genei Selys, 1841Common Hooktail
Paratrechina lepida Santschi, 1915Plain tellin
Paridris anikulapo Talamas, 2013
Platylesches galesa Hewitson, 1877Black Hopper
Platylesches picanini Holland, 1894Banded Hopper
Polyrhachis (Myrma) militaris Fabricius, 1782
Polyrhachis (Myrma) schistacea Gerstäcker, 1859
Prosopocoelus antilopus Swederus, 1787
Prosopocoelus maculatus Bomans, 1967
Prosopocoelus modestus Parry, 1864
Prosopocoelus senegalensis Klug, 1835
Pseudacraea lucretia Cramer, 1775False Chief
Pseudagenia spilotaenia Kohl, 1894
Pseudagrion hamoni Fraser, 1955Contrast Sprite
Pseudapis (Pachynomia) amoenula Gerstäcker, 1870
Pseudoanthidium (Pseudoanthidium) truncatum Smith, 1854
Pseudosaproecius validicornis Quedenfeldt, 1884
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) spirifex Linnaeus, 1758
Sphex tomentosus Fabricius, 1787
Thyreus axillaris Vachal, 1903
Thyreus calceatus Vachal, 1903
Thyreus meripes Vachal, 1903
Trithemis arteriosa Burmeister, 1839Red-veined Dropwing
Trithemis furva Karsch, 1899Dark Dropwing
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) calens Lepeletier, 1841
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) nigrita Fabricius, 1775
Xylocopa (Xenoxylocopa) inconstans Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Xylocopa (Xylomelissa) hottentotta Smith, 1854
Xylocopa luteola Lepeletier, 1841

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Northern Province (Sierra Leone)
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
31
86
103
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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Insecta at itis.gov
Insecta at marinespecies.org