Species list, Checklist of Class Insecta (Insects) for Sector Las Pailas (Guanacaste National Park, Costa Rica)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Sector Las Pailas (Guanacaste National Park, Costa Rica)

Class

Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects

221
2215
2290

Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

List of families for Sector Las Pailas
221 Families width 2290 Species and 71 Subspecies

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Acrididae MacLeay, 1819	Grasshoppers and locusts	5	Species	Taxom
Agaonidae Walker, 1848	Fig wasp	0	Species	Taxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823	Leaf miner flies	0	Species	Taxom
Aididae Schaus, 1906		1	Species	Taxom
Alucitidae Leach, 1815	Many Plumed Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Amorphoscelidae Stål, 1877		1	Species	Taxom
Ampulicidae Shuckard, 1840	Ampulicid wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819	Ant beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820	Fungus Weevil	7	Species	Taxom
Aphididae Latreille, 1802	Aphids	1	Species	Taxom
Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946	Froghoppers	0	Species	Taxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802	Bumble bees	26	Species	Taxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815	Footman moths	2	Species	Taxom
Argidae Konow, 1890	Argid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Ascalaphidae Rambur, 1842	Owlflies	1	Species	Taxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802	Assassin flies	14	Species	Taxom
Attelabidae Billberg, 1820	Leaf Rolling Weevil	7	Species	Taxom
Aulacidae Shuckard, 1842	Aulacid wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Belostomatidae Leach, 1815	Alligator ticks	0	Species	Taxom
Bethylidae Halliday, 1839	Bethylid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821	Bibionid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802	Lappet moths	12	Species	Taxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802	Bee Flies	1	Species	Taxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802	Auger beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Bothrideridae Erichson, 1845	Cocoon-forming beetles	0	Species	Taxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829	Braconid wasps	33	Species	Taxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820	Brenthidae	17	Species	Taxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815	Flat-headed wood-borers	30	Species	Taxom
Cacurgidae Handlirsch, 1911		1	Species	Taxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853	Small square-gill mayflies	1	Species	Taxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889	Blow flies	8	Species	Taxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850	Broad-winged damselflies	1	Species	Taxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856	Cantharids	0	Species	Taxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802	Carabid beetles	42	Species	Taxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834	Forest Midges	2	Species	Taxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802	Long Horn beetles	157	Species	Taxom
Ceraphronidae Haliday, 1833	Ceraphronid wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834	Biting midge	0	Species	Taxom
Cercopidae Leach, 1815	Froghopper	7	Species	Taxom
Chalcididae Latreille, 1817	Chalcidid wasps	6	Species	Taxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842	Chironomids	2	Species	Taxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840	Chloropid flies	0	Species	Taxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854	Choreuitid Moths	3	Species	Taxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802	Chrysidid wasps	2	Species	Taxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802	Casebearers	76	Species	Taxom
Chrysopidae Schneider, 1851	And Green Lacewings	2	Species	Taxom
Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802	Cicadellids	26	Species	Taxom
Cicadidae Westwood, 1840	Cicada	2	Species	Taxom
Clastopteridae Stål, 1858	Clastopterid Spittlebugs	0	Species	Taxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802	Checkered Beetle	3	Species	Taxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840	Clusiid flies	0	Species	Taxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807	Coccinelles	5	Species	Taxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890	Narrow-winged damselflies	1	Species	Taxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825	Case moths	5	Species	Taxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841	Colletid bees	6	Species	Taxom
Coreidae Leach, 1815	Broad-headed bugs	17	Species	Taxom
Corydalidae Burmeister, 1839	Dobsonflies	0	Species	Taxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802	Bee Wolves	1	Species	Taxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810	Crambid Snout Moths	77	Species	Taxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 1915		1	Species	Taxom
Cucujidae Latreille, 1802	Flat bark beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818	Mosquito	1	Species	Taxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802	Ambrosia beetles	77	Species	Taxom
Cydnidae Billberg, 1820	Burrower bugs	2	Species	Taxom
Cynipidae Latreille, 1802	Cynipid gall wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Dalceridae Dyar, 1898	Dalcerid moths	3	Species	Taxom
Diapriidae Latreille, 1796	Diapriid wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Dictyopharidae Spinola, 1839	Dictyopharid Planthoppers	1	Species	Taxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809	Long legged flies	4	Species	Taxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856	Fruit flies	3	Species	Taxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815	Diving beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851	Elachistid moths	15	Species	Taxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815	Click Beetle	20	Species	Taxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830	Drive beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809	Balloon flies	1	Species	Taxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837	Encyrtid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837	Brine flies	0	Species	Taxom
Epipyropidae Dyar, 1903	Planthopper Parasite Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815	Erebid Moths	224	Species	Taxom
Erotylidae Latreille, 1802	Pleasing Fungus Beetle	6	Species	Taxom
Eucharitidae Latreille, 1809	Eucharitid wasp	2	Species	Taxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829	Click Beetles	0	Species	Taxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829	Eulophid wasps	4	Species	Taxom
Eurytomidae Walker, 1832	Eurytomid wasps	4	Species	Taxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882	Euteliid Moths	5	Species	Taxom
Evaniidae Latreille, 1802	Ensign wasp	0	Species	Taxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911	Latrine flies	1	Species	Taxom
Figitidae Thomson, 1862	Figitid wasps	2	Species	Taxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809	Ants	27	Species	Taxom
Fulgoridae Latreille, 1807	Fulgorid Planthopper	10	Species	Taxom
Gelastocoridae Kirkaldy, 1897	Toad bug	0	Species	Taxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854	Gelechiid moths	2	Species	Taxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815	Cankerworm moths	143	Species	Taxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802	Dor beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Gerridae Leach, 1815	Jesus bugs	1	Species	Taxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802	Whirligig beetle	0	Species	Taxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869	Flower bees	3	Species	Taxom
Heliozelidae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Leaf miners	1	Species	Taxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809	Skipper	45	Species	Taxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808	Clown beetle	7	Species	Taxom
Hyblaeidae Hampson, 1903	Teak Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847	Pill scarab beetles	7	Species	Taxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820	Dance flies	0	Species	Taxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844	Cascade Beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802	Silver Water Beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835	Net Spinning caddisflies	1	Species	Taxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802	Ichneumon flies	148	Species	Taxom
Issidae Spinola, 1839	Issid planthoppers	1	Species	Taxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856	Fungus gnats	2	Species	Taxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817	Fireflies	1	Species	Taxom
Largidae Amyot and Se..., 1843	Bordered plant bugs	1	Species	Taxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841	Eggar Moths	12	Species	Taxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835	Beach flies	0	Species	Taxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821	Round fungus beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Leptoceridae Leach, 1815	Long Horned caddisflies	1	Species	Taxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845	Cup moths	20	Species	Taxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846	Minute marsh loving beetle	0	Species	Taxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861	Lance Flies	0	Species	Taxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815	Blue butterflies	11	Species	Taxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836	Lycid beetles	0	Species	Taxom
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829	Chinch bugs	3	Species	Taxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838	Mantids	1	Species	Taxom
Mantispidae Leach, 1815	Mantid lacewings	2	Species	Taxom
Mantoididae Giglio-Tos, 1927		0	Species	Taxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860	And Resin Bees	0	Species	Taxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855	Crinkled Flannel Moths	9	Species	Taxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810	Blister Beetle	0	Species	Taxom
Membracidae Germar, 1821	Horned Treehoppers	12	Species	Taxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798	Stilt Flies	3	Species	Taxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862	Filth flies	0	Species	Taxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878	Mimallonid Moths	3	Species	Taxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802	Face flies	0	Species	Taxom
Mutillidae André, 1907	Cow ant	4	Species	Taxom
Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815	Hairy fungus beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Mycteridae Blanchard, 1845	Mycterid beetles	0	Species	Taxom
Nabidae Costa, 1852	Damsel bugs	0	Species	Taxom
Naucoridae Leach, 1815	Creeping water bug	1	Species	Taxom
Neriidae Hendel, 1916	Banana stalk flies	0	Species	Taxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809	Armyworms	113	Species	Taxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894	Hatted Caterpillars	13	Species	Taxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829	Bag Shelter Moths	70	Species	Taxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815	Admirals	42	Species	Taxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851	Concealer Moths	4	Species	Taxom
Otitidae (Macquart, 1835)	Picture-winged flies	7	Species	Taxom
Pantophthalmidae Williston, 1906	Timber flies	1	Species	Taxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802	Apollos	8	Species	Taxom
Passalidae Leach, 1815	Bess beetle	3	Species	Taxom
Pelecinidae Haliday, 1839	Ancestral And Modern Pelecinid Wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Pentatomidae Leach, 1815	Lesser shield bugs	29	Species	Taxom
Perilampidae Latreille, 1809	Perilampid waps	2	Species	Taxom
Phalangopsidae (Chopard, 1949)	Spider cricket	1	Species	Taxom
Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944	Walking sticks	1	Species	Taxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833	Coffin Flies	2	Species	Taxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835	Brimstones	13	Species	Taxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834	Big headed flies	4	Species	Taxom
Platygastridae Haliday, 1833	Platygastrid wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862	Picture-winged flies	0	Species	Taxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805	Pompilid wasps	4	Species	Taxom
Prisopodidae Brunner von ..., 1893		3	Species	Taxom
Prodoxidae Riley, 1881	Yucca Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915	Mealy Bugs	2	Species	Taxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835	Carrot flies	0	Species	Taxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828	Bagmoths	1	Species	Taxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820	Pteromalid wasps	4	Species	Taxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841	Plume Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836	Ptilodactylid beetles	0	Species	Taxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802	Death-watch and Spider Beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 1939		1	Species	Taxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802	Flour Moths	38	Species	Taxom
Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874	Bushlocusts	1	Species	Taxom
Pyrrhocoridae Dohrn, 1859	Cotton stainers	4	Species	Taxom
Raphidiidae Latreille, 1810	Raphidiid snakeflies	1	Species	Taxom
Reduviidae Latreille, 1807	Assassin and thread-legged bugs	27	Species	Taxom
Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863	Woodlouse flies	1	Species	Taxom
Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834	Cedar beetles	0	Species	Taxom
Rhopalosomatidae Ashmead, 1896	Rhopalosomatid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Richardidae Snow, 1896	Richardid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895	Metalmark Butterflies	7	Species	Taxom
Ripipterygidae Ander, 1939	Mud crickets	1	Species	Taxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893	Lubber grasshopper	4	Species	Taxom
Ropalomeridae Linder, 1930	Ropalomerid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Rutelidae (MacLeay, 1819)		5	Species	Taxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834	Flesh flies	4	Species	Taxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837	And Giant Silk Moths	29	Species	Taxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802	Dung beetles	137	Species	Taxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839	Scelionid wasps	2	Species	Taxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815	Mammoth wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Scutelleridae Leach, 1815	Jewel bugs	5	Species	Taxom
Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815)	Ant-like stone beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828	Clear Wings	6	Species	Taxom
Sialidae Leach, 1815	Alderflies	1	Species	Taxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807	Burying And Carrion Beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802	Digger & Sand wasps	9	Species	Taxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802	Hawk Moths	28	Species	Taxom
Spongiphoridae Verhoeff, 1902	Little Earwigs	1	Species	Taxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900	Rove beetles	16	Species	Taxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802	Soldier flies	13	Species	Taxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802	Drone flies	27	Species	Taxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802	Breeze flies	6	Species	Taxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)	Bristle Flies	13	Species	Taxom
Tanypezidae Rondani, 1856	Stretched-foot flies	1	Species	Taxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802	Darkling Beetle	8	Species	Taxom
Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804	Common sawflies	0	Species	Taxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834	Fruit flies	12	Species	Taxom
Termitidae Latreille, 1802	Higher termites	1	Species	Taxom
Tessaratomidae Stål, 1864	Giant shield bug	1	Species	Taxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838	Groundhoppers	1	Species	Taxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902	Bush crickets	8	Species	Taxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834	Stiletto flies	5	Species	Taxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840	False metallic wood-boring beetles	0	Species	Taxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846	Picture Winged Leaf Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Tingidae Laporte, 1832	Lace bug	1	Species	Taxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815	Flower wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802	Crane Flies	6	Species	Taxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803	Bell Moths	7	Species	Taxom
Torymidae Walker, 1833	Apple seed chalcids	0	Species	Taxom
Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819)	Gnawer beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835	Picture-winged Flies	0	Species	Taxom
Veliidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843	Broad-shouldered bugs	0	Species	Taxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815	And Allies	19	Species	Taxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834	Cylindrical bark beetles	0	Species	Taxom

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Sector Las Pailas

Subclass

Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects

221
2215
2290

Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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