Checklist of Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
for Qatar (Near East)
List of families for Qatar
43 Families width 140 Species and 14 Subspecies
| Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 | Ambrosia beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Megachilidae Schenk, 1860 | And Resin Bees | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tethinidae Hendel, 1916 | Tethinid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylinidae (Lameere, 1900) | Rove beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Apidae Latreille, 1802 | Bumble bees | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hodotermitidae Desneux, 1904 | Harvester termites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aeshnidae (Rambur, 1842) | Darners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802 | Cicadellids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carabidae Latreille, 1802 | Carabid beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916 | Chiromyid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 | Dung beetles | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Formicidae Latreille, 1809 | Ant | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliidae Leach, 1815 | Mammoth wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elateridae Leach, 1815 | Click Beetle | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Halictidae Thomson, 1869 | Flower bees | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Dytiscidae (Leach, 1815) | Diving beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Indet. Skipper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Glaresidae Kolbe, 1905 | Enigmatic scarab beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870 | Mole cricket | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847 | Pill scarab beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802 | Long Horn beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802 | Silver Water Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mordellidae Latreille, 1802 | Pintail beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804 | Common sawflies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blattidae Stephens, 1829 | American cockroaches | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae (Leach, 1815) | Cankerworm moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802 | Auger beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cicadidae Westwood, 1840 | Cicada | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834 | Flesh flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 | Darkling Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 | Grasshoppers and locusts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Qatar
120 Genera with 140 Species
| Acherontia Laspeyres, 1847 | Death's head Hawk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Adelpha Hübner, 1935 | Sister | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aeoloides Schwarz, 1844 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Afranthidium Michener, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Afrotethina Munari, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766 | Cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aleochara Gravenhorst, 2009 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amegilla Friese, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anacanthotermes Jacobson, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anastoechus Osten-sacken, 1881 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anax Leach, 1839 | Emperors And Green Darners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anoterostemma Löw, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthia Weber, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthophora Latreille, 1845 | Common Digger Bees | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphaniosoma Becker, 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apis Linnaeus, 1787 | Honey Bee | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apsteiniella A.Schmidt, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Armada Staudinger, 1979 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Autographa Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Azanus Moore, 1782 | Babul Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 1793 | Caper Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachyponera Emery, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brephidium Scudder, 1852 | Pygmy blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calosoma Weber, 1831 | Caterpillar hunters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1904 | Black carpenter ant | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Campsomeriella Betrem, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiophorus Eschscholtz, 2004 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carpelimus Kirby, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cataglyphis Förster, 1850 | Desert ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceylalictus Strand, 1789 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Clytie Hübner, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1785 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colotis Hübner, 1819 | Arabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Conoderus Eschscholtz, 1979 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cornifrons Lederer, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cornutiplusia Kostrowicki, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1894 | Acrobat Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Daphnis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicronychus Brullé, 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dufourea Lepeletier, 1841 | Flame Lichens | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dyschiriodes Jeannel, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elatichrosis Hyslop, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eremazus Mulsant, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eretes Laporte, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Escarabaeus Zidek & Pokorny, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchromius Guenée, 1811 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fabriciana Reuss, 1775 | Silverstripes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gegenes Hübner, 1793 | Dingy Swifts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaresis Erichson, 1980 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllotalpa Latreille, 1758 | Seven-spurred mole crickets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helicoverpa Hardwick, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliocopris Hope, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herpetogramma Lederer, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteropalpia Berio, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippotion Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hybosorus MacLeay, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1779 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypotia Zeller, 1881 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Icteranthidium Michener, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iranobrium Villiers, 1967 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1764 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 1955 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Laccobius Erichson, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacon Laporte, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1901 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lygephila Billberg, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Madais Swinhoe, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maladera Mulsant, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megachile Latreille, 1876 | And Resin Bees | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mocis Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mordellistena Costa, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myriochila Motschulsky, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nialosternus | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nomioides Schenck, 1876 | Alkali Bees | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nomophila Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Octavius Fauvel, 1963 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthetrum Newman, 1770 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oryctes Hellwig, 1914 | Coconut rhinoceros beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachyprotasis Hartig, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pantala Hagen, 1798 | Rainpool Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelopidas F. Walker, 1821 | Branded Swifts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pentodon Hope, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Periplaneta Burmeister, 1758 | Cockroaches | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaiogramma von Gumppenberg, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phengaris Doherty, 1779 | Great Spotted Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phonapate Lesne, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platypleura Amyot & Serv..., 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platytomus Mulsant, 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Podalgus Burmeister, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1829 | Checkered Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudapis W. F. Kirby, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyramica Roger, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyssemus Mulsant, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sarcophaga Meigen, 1929 | Common Flesh Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scaurus Fabricius, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schistocerca Stål, 1775 | Bird grasshoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1847 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sphecodes Latreille, 1825 | Blood Bees | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1833 | Armyworm Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spoladea Guenée, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Streblote Linnaeus, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strumigenys Smith, 1869 | Miniature Trap-jaw Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1840 | Darter Dragonfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanyproctoides Petrovitz, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarucus Moore, 1885 | Blue pierrots | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tathorhynchus Hampson, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraloniella Ashmead, 2012 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thyreus Panzer, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoplusia McDunnough, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1758 | Rattlebox moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1862 | Grass blues | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Qatar
140 Species and 14 Subspecies | Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758 | African death's head hawkmoth | | Acherontia styx Westwood, 1847 | Death's-head Hawk Moth | | Adelpha thessalia abia (ampla K.J. H..., 1935) | ⇒ Adelpha thessalia indefecta Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | Aeoloides figuratus Germar, 1844 | | | Aeoloides grisescens Germar, 1844 | | | Afranthidium alternans Klug, 1832 | | | Afrotethina martinezi Munari, 2005 | | | Agrius cingulatus (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775 | | Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus hawk moth | | Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766 | Black cutworm | | Aleochara (Xenochara) rutilipennis Kraatz, 1859 | | | Aleochara qatarensis Pace, 2009 | | | Amegilla (Amegilla) incana Klug, 1845 | | | Anacanthotermes ochraceus Burmeister, 1839 | | | Anastoechus nivifrons Walker, 1871 | | | Anastoechus trisignatus Portchinsky, 1881 | | | Anax ephippiger (Burmeister, 1839) | ⇒ Hemianax ephippiger Burmeister, 1839 | | Anoterostemma ivanoffi Lethierry, 1876 | | | Anthia (Thermophilum) duodecimguttata Bonelli, 1813 | | | Anthophora (Heliophila) concinna Klug, 1845 | | | Aphaniosoma gallagheri Ebejer, 1996 | | | Apis (Micrapis) florea Fabricius, 1787 | Dwarf honey bee | | Apsteiniella naviauxi Baraud, 1977 | | | Armada nilotica Bang-Haas A., 1912 | | | Armada philbyi Wiltshire, 1979 | | | Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758 | Beet worm | | Azanus ubaldus Stoll, 1782 | Bright Babul Blue | | Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793 | African Caper White | | Brachyponera sennaarensis Mayr, 1862 | | | Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852 | Fea Pygmyblue | | Calosoma (Caminara) imbricatum (Klug, 1832) | ⇒ Calosoma alternans granulatum Perty, 1830 | | Calosoma (Campalita) chlorostictum Dejean, 1831 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) xerxes Forel, 1904 | | | Campsomeriella (Campsomeriella) thoracica Fabricius, 1787 | | | Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus) qatarensis Platia, 2004 | | | Carpelimus simplicicollis Wollaston, 1857 | | | Ceylalictus (Ceylalictus) variegatus Olivier, 1789 | | | Clytie haifae Habich, 1905 | | | Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785 | Clouded Yellow | | Colotis (Colotis) fausta Olivier, 1804 | Large Salmon Arab | | Colotis (Colotis) phisadia Godart, 1819 | Blue Spotted Arab | | Conoderus productus arabicus Chassain, 1979 | | | Conoderus productus productus arabicus Cha..., 1979 | | | Cornifrons ulceratalis Lederer, 1858 | | | Cornutiplusia circumflexa Linnaeus, 1767 | Circumflexa | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) antaris Forel, 1894 | Lilliput | | Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Monarch | | Danaus chrysippus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758 | Army Green Moth | | Dicronychus brancuccii Platia & Sch..., 1997 | | | Dyschiriodes (Dyschiriodes) clypeatus Putzeys, 1866 | | | Elatichrosis exarata Candeze, 1863 | | | Eremazus marmottani Fairmaire, 1870 | | | Eretes sticticus (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Eretes griseus Fabricius, 1781 | | Escarabaeus bannuensis Janssens, 1940 | | | Euchromius ocellea Haworth, 1811 | Eyed Veneer | | Fabriciana adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775 | High Brown Fritillary | | Gegenes nostradamus Fabricius, 1793 | Dingy Swift | | Glaresis arabica Paulian, 1980 | | | Glaresis arabicus Paulian, 1980 | | | Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa Linnaeus, 1758 | European mole cricket | | Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850 | American bollworm | | Heliocopris gigas Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Heliocopris gigas gigas | | | Heliothis (Heliothis) peltigera Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Bordered Straw | | Herpetogramma licarsisalis Walker, 1859 | Grass caterpillar | | Heteropalpia exarata Mabille, 1890 | | | Hippotion celerio L., 1758 | Common striated hawkmoth | | Hybosorus illigeri Reiche, 1853 | | | Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | | Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | Striped hawk moth | | Hypotia qatarica Leraut, 2007 | | | Hypotia vulgaris Butler, 1881 | | | Iranobrium davatchii Villiers, 1967 | | | Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764 | Blue Argus | | Labarrus lividus lividus | | | Labarrus splendidus Petrovitz, 1955 | | | Laccobius (Microlaccobius) praecipuus Kuwert, 1890 | | | Lacon modestus Boisduval, 1835 | Click beetle | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Limenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901 | Southern White Admiral | | Lygephila exsiccata (Lederer, 1855) | ⇒ Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855 | | Madais fausta fausta Olivier, 1804 | | | Maladera insanabilis Brenske, 1894 | Khomeini Beetle | | Megachile (Eutricharaea) minutissima Radoszkowski, 1876 | | | Mocis frugalis (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000 | | Monomorium tumaire Collingwood ..., 1996 | | | Mordellistena (Mordellistena) coelioxys Lea, 1917 | | | Myriochila (Myriochila) melancholica Fabricius, 1798 | | | Nialosternus rendalli Wollaston, 1867 | | | Nialosternus sitiphoides d´Orbigny, 1896 | | | Nomioides (Nomioides) turanicus Morawitz, 1876 | | | Nomophila noctuella Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Celery stalk worm | | Octavius major princeps (Coiffait, 1963) | ⇒ Octavius major Coiffait, 1958 | | Orthetrum sabina Drury, 1770 | Green Marsh Hawk | | Oryctes agamemnon arabicus Fairmaire, 1896 | | | Oryctes elegans Prell, 1914 | Date palm fruit stalk borer | | Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798 | Globe Skimmer | | Papilio demoleus demoleus Linnaeus, 1758 | Lime Swallowtail | | Pelopidas thrax Hübner, 1821 | Large Branded Swift | | Pentodon algerinus dispar Baudi, 1870 | | | Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, 1758 | American | | Phaiogramma discessa Walker, 1861 | | | Phengaris nausithous (Bergsträsser, 1779) | ⇒ Maculinea nausithous Bergsträsser, 1779 | | Phonapate nitidipennis Waterhouse, 1881 | | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Platypleura arabica Myers, 1928 | | | Platytomus yadai Ochi, Kawaha..., 2006 | | | Podalgus cuniculus arabicus Fairmaire, 1895 | | | Pontia glauconome Klug, 1829 | Desert Bath White | | Pseudapis (Pseudapis) nilotica Smith, 1875 | | | Pyramica membranifera (Emery, 1869) | ⇒ Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869 | | Rhyssemus granosus (Klug & Erichson, 1842) | ⇒ Rhyssemus granulosus Ballion, 1871 | | Rhyssemus granulosus Ballion, 1871 | | | Sarcophaga (Liosarcophaga) dux (Thomson, 1869) | ⇒ Sarcophaga kohla Johnston & H..., 1923 | | Sarcophaga setosa Baranov, 1929 | | | Scaurus puncticollis puncticollis Solier, 1838 | | | Schistocerca gregaria Forskål, 1775 | Desert locust | | Scopula (Calothysanis) luridata Zeller, 1847 | | | Scopula minorata ochroleucaria Herrich-Schä..., 1847 | | | Scopula coenosaria (Zeller, 1847) | ⇒ Scopula luridata Zeller, 1847 | | Sphecodes olivieri Lepeletier, 1825 | | | Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808 | African armyworm | | Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval, 1833 | African cotton leafworm | | Spoladea recurvalis Fabricius, 1775 | Beet webworm | | Streblote siva Lefèbvre, 1827 | | | Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869 | Membraniferous Dacetine Ant | | Sympetrum fonscolombii Selys, 1840 | Nomad | | Tanyproctoides arabicus Petrovitz, 1971 | | | Tapinoma (Tapinoma) simrothi Krausse, 1911 | | | Tarucus balkanicus FREYER, 1844 | Balkan Pierrot | | Tarucus rosacea Austaut, 1885 | Balochistan Pierrot | | Tarucus rosaceus Austaut, 1885 | Mediterranean Blue | | Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855 | Alfalfa Looper | | Tetraloniella (Tetraloniella) persiciformis Alqarni, Han..., 2012 | | | Thyreus histrionicus Illiger, 1806 | | | Thyreus hyalinatus Vachal, 1903 | | | Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803 | Cabbage Looper | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758 | | Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758 | Crimson-speckled Flunkey | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865 | African Grass Blue | | Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862 | African Grass Blue |
Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Qatar
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