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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Palmyra Atoll (Northern Line Islands, Micronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
16
21
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Palmyra Atoll
16 Families width 21 Species and 2 Subspecies
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae (Latreille, 1809)Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Palmyra Atoll
21 Genera with 21 Species
#ACEHMOPSU
Agonoxena Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anatrachyntis Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Atherigona Rondani, 1868Shoot Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 0Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 19221SpeciesTaxom
Erechtias Ghesquière, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Hostis Cresson, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1758Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Melanoxanthus Eschscholtz, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Orasiopa Zatwarnicki ..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1886Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1793Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Piletocera Lederer, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Placopsidella Kertesz, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Scholastes Loew, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1775Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stoeberbinus1SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palmyra Atoll
21 Species and 2 Subspecies
Agonoxena argaula Meyrick, 1921Coconut Flat Moth
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Anatrachyntis incertulella Walker, 1864Pandanus Flower Moth
Atherigona orientalis Schiner, 1868Broadleaf water-milfoil
Catasticta philoscia philoscia C. Felder & ..., 1861
Catocala actaea actaea
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) eriosoma Doubleday, 1843Cabbage semi-looper
Chrysosoma complicatum Becker, 1922
Erechtias simulans Butler, 1882
Hostis guamensis Cresson, 1945Shore fly
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Melanoxanthus melanocephalus Fabricius, 1781Click beetle
Orasiopa mera Cresson, 1939Shore fly
Paratrechina bourbonica (Forel, 1886)⇒ Nylanderia bourbonica Forel, 1886
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Piletocera signiferalis Wallengren, 1860
Placopsidella cynocephala Kertesz, 1901Lanceleaf springbeauty
Scholastes lonchifer Hendel, 1914
Scholastes palmyra Curran, 1936
Spodoptera litura Fabricius, 1775Armyworm
Stoeberbinus testaceus Butler, 1881

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Palmyra Atoll
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
16
21
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


Links, sources and further information
Insecta at papua-insects.nl
Insecta at artfakta.se
Insecta at dyntaxa.se
Insecta at gbif.org
Insecta at irmng.org
Insecta at itis.gov
Insecta at marinespecies.org