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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Samoa (Humboldt County, California, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		55
119
134		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Samoa (Humboldt County California)
55 Families width 134 Species and 8 Subspecies
#DNPCTMABFHOIELS
Diaspididae (Maskell, 1878)Armored scale insects18SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae (Latreille, 1802)Carabid beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Thripidae Stevens, 1829Common thrips1SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Aphididae (Latreille, 1802)Aphids4SpeciesTaxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820Fungus Weevil2SpeciesTaxom
Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802Cicadellids1SpeciesTaxom
Asterolecaniidae Cockerell, 1896Asterolecaniids1SpeciesTaxom
Aleyrodidae Westwood, 1840Whiteflies1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae (Latreille, 1802)Bumble bees2SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae (Leach, 1815)Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants17SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper4SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chelisochidae Burr, 1907Black earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles2SpeciesTaxom
Coccidae Stephens, 1829Soft scale9SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies3SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Blaberidae Saussure, 1864Blaberids1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Personidae Gray, 18540SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915Mealy Bugs6SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees1SpeciesTaxom
Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944Walking sticks1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psyllidae Latreille, 1807Jumping plant lice1SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae (MacLeay, 1819)Grasshoppers and locusts1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Samoa (Humboldt County California)
119 Genera with 134 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPSTX
Abgrallaspis Balachowsky, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1855Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Acroclisis Förster, 01SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1762Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Aedimorphus Theobald, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Agonum Bonelli, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Akephorus LeConte, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1828Seed-Eating Ground Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anaphothrips Uzel, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthidium Fabricius, 1878Carder Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Aonidiella Berlese and ..., 18912SpeciesTaxom
Aphis Linnaeus, 1841Aphids4SpeciesTaxom
Araecerus Schoenherr, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Aspidiotus Bouche, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Balclutha Kirkaldy, 1882Grass leafhoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Bambusaspis Cockerell, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Bemisia Quaintance &..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1854Bumble Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichus Geoffroy, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Bradycellus Erichson, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1767Jewel Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Carabus Linnaeus, 1878Ground beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Centrodera LeConte, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Ceroxys Macquart, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Chelisoches Scudder, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomphalus Ashmead, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1794Hairy Maggot Blow Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Coccus Linnaeus, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Coelus Eschscholtz, 1852Dune Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1872Coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptojoppa Kriechbaumer, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1823Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Diachalastis Meyrick, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Diaspis Costa, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Dicladocerus Westwood, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Dilophus Meigen, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Diploptera de Saussure, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Discomyza Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Distorsio Röding, 1798
0SpeciesTaxom
Dryadaula Meyrick, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Dysmicoccus Ferris, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Erechthias Meyrick, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Eucalymnatus Cockerell, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1798Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Euwallacea Hopkins, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Ferrisia Fullaway, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Fiorinia Targioni-Toz..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Gyrophaena Mannerheim, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1804
End-banded Furrow Bees0SpeciesTaxom
Haplopus Burmeister, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Helophorus Fabricius, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hemiberlesia Leonardi, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Heteropsylla Crawford, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Howardia Berlese and ..., 18831SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Hypothenemus Westwood, 1836coffee borer beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Iphthiminus Spilman, 1973
0SpeciesTaxom
Laemostenus Bonelli, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1913Base-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Lepidosaphes Shimer, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Lindingaspis Macgillivray, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Liotrichus Kiesenwetter, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Litomeces Murray, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Maconellicoccus Ezzat, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1864Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mordellistena Costa, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Nipaecoccus Sulc, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Notiophilus Dumeril, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1906
Crazy ants0SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Parasaissetia Takahashi, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Parathalassius Mik, 20172SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Parlatoria Targioni-Toz..., 18432SpeciesTaxom
Paronymus Aurivillius, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1793Big-headed Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Phoroctenia Coquillett, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pinnaspis Cockerell, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Planococcus Ferris, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Prionopelta Mayr, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaulacaspis Macgillivray, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcus Westwood, 1996Spike Primrose1SpeciesTaxom
Pulvinaria Targioni-Toz..., 1893Cottony Scales1SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Saissetia Deplanche, 19174SpeciesTaxom
Scaphinotus Dejean, 1839Snail-Eating Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1899Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Selenophorus Dejean, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1804Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Stegomyia Meigen, 17621SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhis Jordan, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1860
Miniature Trap-jaw Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Synthesiomyia Brauer & von..., 18831SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1903Acorn Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1851Fierce Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Tetrastichus Walker, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Thrips Linneaeus, 1913Corn flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1797Flour beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trioza Foerster, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Xestoleptura Casey, 18571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Samoa (Humboldt County California)
134 Species and 8 Subspecies
Abgrallaspis cyanophylli Signoret, 1869Armored scale
Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855Rooibok Acraea
Acroclisis melanagromyza
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Agonum (Olisares) suturale (Say, 1830)⇒ 
Akephorus obesus LeConte, 1866
Amara (Celia) californica Dejean, 1828
Anthidium (Anthidium) mormonum Cresson, 1878
Anthidium (Anthidium) palliventre Cresson, 1878
Aonidiella aurantii (Maskell, 1879)⇒ Aonidiella citrina Coquillett, 1891
Aonidiella citrina Coquillett, 1891California red scale
Aphis (Aphis) fluviatilis Bozhko, 1976
Aphis (Aphis) gossypii (Glover, 1877)⇒ Aphis grandis Juchnevitch, 1970
Aphis (Aphis) medicaginis Koch, 1854Bean aphid
Aphis (Aphis) nerii (Boyer de Fon..., 1841)⇒ Aphis fluviatilis Bozhko, 1976
Araecerus eudelus Jordan, 1936
Aspidiotus destructor Cockerell, 1903Bourbon scale
Balclutha frontalis Ferrari, 1882Leafhopper
Bambusaspis bambusae Boisduval, 1869Bamboo fringed scale
Bemisia tabaci Gennadius, 1889Bemisia Argentifolii
Bombus (Bombus) occidentalis (Greene, 1858)⇒ Bombus terricola Kirby, 1837
Bombus (Fervidobombus) californicus (Smith, 1854)⇒ Bombus fervidus Fabricius, 1798
Bostrichus carpophagus (Hornung, 1842)⇒ Coccotrypes carpophagus Hornung, 1842
Bostrichus saxeseni Ratzeburg, 1837
Buprestis (Cypriacis) aurulenta (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eurythyrea austriaca Linnaeus, 1767
Carabus granulatus leander Kraatz, 1878
Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881Ant
Cardiocondyla obscurior Wheeler, 1929Ant
Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon
Centrodera autumnata Leech, 1963
Ceroxys latiusculus Loew, 1873Picture-winged fly
Chelisoches morio Fabricius, 1775Black earwig
Chrysomphalus aonidum Linnaeus, 1758Circular black scale
Chrysomphalus dictyospermi Morgan, 1889Armored scale
Chrysomya megacephala Fabricius, 1794Blow fly
Coccinella (Coccinella) transversoguttata Faldermann, 1835Narrowflower flaxflower
Coccinella (Spilota) undecimpunctata Linnaeus, 175811-spot Ladybird
Coccus hesperidum Linnaeus, 1758Brown soft scale
Coccus longulus Douglas, 1887Long Brown Scale
Coelus ciliatus Eschscholtz, 1829Ciliate Dune Beetle
Coelus globosus Leconte, "1851", 1852Globose Dune Beetle
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) saltans Scudder, 1872Prairie meadow katydid
Cryptojoppa polycesta Brullé, 1846
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Diachalastis tetraglossa (Busck, 1910)⇒ Dryadaula terpsichorella Busck, 1910
Diaspis bromeliae (Kerner, 1778)⇒ Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret, 1869
Dicladocerus liriomyza Khan, 1995
Dilophus emarginatus Mcatee, 1922Cliff bittercress
Dioxyna sororcula (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Diploptera punctata Eschscholtz, 1822Cypress cockroach
Discomyza maculipennis Wiedemann, 1824Shore fly
Dryadaula terpsichorella Busck, 1910Dancing Moth
Dysmicoccus boninsis Kuwana, 1909Citrophilus mealybug
Erechthias minuscula Walsingham, 1897Caribbean Scavenger Moth
Eucalymnatus tessellatus Signoret, 1873Cochonilha-reticulata
Euchrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798Bean blue
Euwallacea fornicatus Eichhoff, 1868Polyphagous shot hole borer
Ferrisia virgata (Cockerell, 1893)⇒ Ferrisia malvastra McDaniel, 1962
Fiorinia fioriniae Targioni Toz..., 1867Avocado Scale
Gyrophaena (Gyrophaena) nana Paykull, 1800Rove beetle
Haplopus ligia Westwood, 1859
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) orientalis Motschulsky, 1860
Hemiberlesia lataniae Signoret, 1869Lantana scale
Hermetia anthidium James & Wirth, 1967Hester's cory cactus
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Heteropsylla cubana Crawford, 1914Jumping plant louse
Howardia biclavis Comstock, 1883Armored scale
Hypoponera opaciceps Mayr, 1887Carolina marshclam
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Hypothenemus eruditus Westwood, 1836Weevil
Laemostenus (Laemostenus) complanatus Dejean, 1828Bynoe's goby
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Lepidosaphes beckii Newman, 1869Citrus mussel scale
Lepidosaphes gloverii Packard, 1869Citrus Long Scale
Lindingaspis rossi Maskell, 1891Araucaria Black Scale
Liotrichus (Liotrichus) affinis Paykull, 1800
Liriomyza brassicae Riley, 1885Cabbage leaf miner
Litomeces gracilis sphecodes Schmidt, 1922
Maconellicoccus hirsutus Green, 1908Grape
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Malacosoma californica Packard, 1864Western Tent Caterpillar
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Mordellistena (Mordellistena) coelioxys Lea, 1917
Nipaecoccus nipae Maskell, 1893Avocado mealybug
Notiophilus sylvaticus Eschscholtz, 1833
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Ophiomyia lantanae Froggat, 1919Lantana seed fly
Parasaissetia nigra Nietner, 1861Black coffee scale
Parathalassius candidatus Melander, 1906Common sandweed
Parathalassius wheeleri Brooks & Cum..., 2017
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Parlatoria pergandii (Comstock, 1881)⇒ Parlatoria oleae Colvée, 1880
Parlatoria proteus Curtis, 1843Cattleya scale
Paronymus xanthias xanthias Mabille, 1891
Pheidole fervens Smith, 1858Harvester-ant
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Phoroctenia vittata Meigen, 1830
Pinnaspis aspidistrae (Signoret, 1869)⇒ Pinnaspis strachani Cooley, 1899
Pinnaspis strachani Cooley, 1899Cotton white scale
Planococcus citri (Risso, 1813)⇒ Planococcus lilacinus Cockerell, 1905
Pseudaulacaspis pentagona (Targioni-Toz..., 1886)⇒ Pseudaulacaspis simplex Takagi, 1961
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi Gimpel & Miller, 1996Banana mealybug
Pulvinaria psidii Maskell, 1893Green Shield Scale
Pyramica membranifera (Emery, 1869)⇒ Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Saissetia coffeae Walker, 1852Brown coffee scale
Saissetia miranda Cockerell & ..., 1899Mexican black scale
Saissetia oleae (Olivier, 1791)⇒ Saissetia persimilis Newstead, 1917
Saissetia persimilis Newstead, 1917
Scaphinotus (Brennus) cristatus Harris, 1839
Schistocerca lineata (Scudder, 1899)⇒ Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Stegomyia (Stegomyia) aegypti Linnaeus, 1762Tiger Mosquito
Stenorhis ampedus Jordan, 1928
Synthesiomyia nudiseta Wulp, 1883Fly
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Technomyrmex vitiensis Mann, 1921Ant
Temnothorax nevadensis Wheeler, 1903
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium insolens Smith, F., 1861Ant
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Tetrastichus giffardianus Silvestri, 1915Parasitoid wasp
Thrips hawaiiensis Morgan, 1913Banana Flower Thrips
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.
Xestoleptura crassipes LeConte, 1857

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Samoa (Humboldt County California)
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		55
119
134		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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