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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Raleigh (Northern Peninsula, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		43
131
127		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Raleigh (Northern Peninsula)
43 Families width 127 Species and 2 Subspecies
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Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms17SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths7SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths17SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae (Latreille, 1829)Braconid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper11SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802Chrysidid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies0SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals9SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts2SpeciesTaxom
Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848Northern caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners0SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804Common sawflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers5SpeciesTaxom
Thripidae Stevens, 1829Common thrips0SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Pentatomidae Leach, 1815Lesser shield bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Corixidae Leach, 1815Lesser Water-Boatman1SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Raleigh (Northern Peninsula)
131 Genera with 127 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1856Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Adelognathus Holmgren, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Aroga Busck, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ascogaster Wesmael, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1863Bumble Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Bracon Fabricius, 1805
0SpeciesTaxom
Callopistria Hübner, 1825Fern Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 0Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Caryocolum F. Gregor Jr..., 1848Caryocolum species1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1779Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysis Linnaeus, 1791Cuckoo Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysochus Chevrolat, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chytolita Grote, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1825Common Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Coleotechnites V.T. Chambers, 1880
0SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Cotesia Cameron, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1836Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Drusus Stephens, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Dryocampa Harris, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1773Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ectoedemia Busck, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Elophila Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Empria Lepeletier &..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Epimecis Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1793Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eudorylas Aczel, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1793Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Eutrapela Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Frankliniella Karny, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Gypsonoma Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Harrisimemna Grote, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1775Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hymenia Huebner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1862Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1839Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lordithon C.G. Thomson, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1825Spur-throat grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Meromyza Meigen, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Metalepsis Ochsenheimer, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Microcentrum Scudder, 1859Angle-wing katydids1SpeciesTaxom
Murgantia Stål, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1775Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839Blue Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Palpita Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1840Amberwings1SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Phanerotoma Wesmael, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Pholetesor Mason, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Polyblastus Hartig, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1798Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Progomphus Selys, 1842Sanddragons1SpeciesTaxom
Protocalliphora Hough, 1899
Bird blow flies0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudapanteles Ashmead, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudominettia L. Papp & V...., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothyatira Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Rhopobota Lederer, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Sigara Fabricius, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Taxonus Hartig, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetrastichus Walker, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Thracides Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Tomosvaryella Hardy, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1822Calligrapher Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1980Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Raleigh (Northern Peninsula)
127 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Adelognathus chelonus Kasparyan, 1990
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Aroga argutiola Hodges, 1974
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Ascogaster provancheri Dalla Torre, 1898
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Autographa precationis Guenée, 1852Common Looper
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Callopistria cordata Ljung., 1825Silver-spotted Fern Moth
Camponotus rufifrons leucopis
Caryocolum pullatella Tengstrom, 1848
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Chrysis iris Christ, 1791
Chrysochus auratus Fabricius, 1775Dogbane beetle
Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854Morbid Owlet
Chytolita petrealis (Grote, 1880)⇒ Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854
Cicindela (Cicindela) duodecimguttata Dejean, 1825Twelve-spot Tiger Beetle
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Clepsis peritana Clemens, 1860Garden tortrix
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) lineolata Say, 1836
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Digrammia ocellinata Guenée, 1857Faint Spotted Angle
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Drusus chrysotus P Rambur, 1842
Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793Green-striped mapleworm
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Elophila icciusalis Walker, 1859Pondside Pyralid
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Empria maculata (Norton, 1861)⇒ Empria multicolor Norton, 1862
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Epiblema strenuana Walker, 1863Dotted Epiblema
Epimecis hortaria (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Epimecis virginaria Herbst, 1785
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Eudryas grata Fabricius, 1793Beautiful wood nymph
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Eutrapela clemataria Abbott & Smith, 1797Curve toothed Geometer
Gypsonoma salicicolana Clemens, 1864
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Harpalus (Harpalus) meteorus Basilewsky, 1946
Harrisimemna trisignata Walker, 1856Harris Three-spot
Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850American bollworm
Hemaris (Hemaris) thysbe Fabricius, 1775Common Clear-wing
Heterocampa biundata Walker, 1855Wavy Lined Heterocampa
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hymenia perspectalis Hübner, 1796Spotted beet webworm
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Lestes disjunctus Selys, 1862Common Spreadwing
Libellula incesta Hagen, 1861Slaty Skimmer
Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Widow Skimmer
Lomographa vestaliata Guenée, 1857White Spring Moth
Lordithon (Lordithon) thoracicus Fabricius, 1777Staph beetle
Lucilia silvarum Meigen, 1826Common toad fly
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803)⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Metalepsis fishii (Grote, 1878)⇒ Cerastis fishii Grote, 1878
Microcentrum rhombifolium Saussure, 1859Angular-winged katydid
Murgantia histrionica Hahn, 1834Calico back
Myrmica americana Weber, 1939
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Oeneis (Oeneis) polixenes Fabricius, 1775Banded Arctic
Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797White-marked tussock moth
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839Blue dasher
Palpita magniferalis Walker, 1861Ash Leafroller
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Parallelia bistriaris Hübner, 1827Maple Looper
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Perithemis tenera Say, 1840Eastern Amberwing
Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881Morrison'S Pero
Philonthus (Philonthus) rectangulus Sharp, 1874Rove beetle
Pholetesor bedelliae Viereck, 1911Parasitoid Wasp
Pholetesor ornigis Weed, 1887
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829Southern Dimorphic Skipper
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polites origenes Fabricius, 1793Cross-Line Skipper
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Polyblastus (Cophenchus) macrocentrus Thomson, 1888
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866Pennsylvania Ponera
Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781Large Maple Spanworm
Progomphus obscurus Rambur, 1842Common Sanddragon
Pseudominettia platypeza L. Papp & V...., 1995
Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides Guenée, 1852Tufted Thyatirid
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Pyrrhia cilisca (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Pyrrhia umbra Hufnagel, 1766
Rhopobota finitimana Heinrich, 1923
Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854Spotted Grass Moth
Sigara (Phaeosigara) signata Fieber, 1851
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Tetrastichus apanteles Khan, Agniho..., 2005
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing
Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912)⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher
Toxomerus marginatus Meigen, 1822Margined Calligrapher
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Trichordestra legitima Grote, 1864Striped Garden Caterpilla
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash
Xestia dolosa Franclemont, 1980Black-Letter Dart
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Raleigh (Northern Peninsula)
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		43
131
127		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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