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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Shirley (Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		32
60
84		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Shirley (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
32 Families width 84 Species and 1 Subspecies
#CANBLDGTPSE
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles5SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners5SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies12SpeciesTaxom
Carcinophoridae Hincks, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophagidae Kirby, 1937Mould beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies3SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers12SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893Biddie2SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails5SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies3SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Coreidae Leach, 1815Broad-headed bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies8SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Perlidae Latreille, 1802Common stoneflies0SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Shirley (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
60 Genera with 84 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTV
Adalia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aeshna Fabricius, 1861Aeshna Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Amphiagrion Selys, 1839Red Damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1773Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Anisolabis Fieber, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1861Dancers2SpeciesTaxom
Atomaria Stephens, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Basiaeschna Selys, 1839Springtime Darner1SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Carabus Linnaeus, 1764Ground beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Celithemis Hagen, 1861Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Chromagrion Needham, 1876Aurora Damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Cloeon Leach, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Cordulegaster Leach, 1854Golden-Ringed Dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Cordulia Leach, 1866American Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Dorocordulia Needham, 1871Lesser Emerald Dragonflies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1931Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1895American Bluets5SpeciesTaxom
Epitheca Burmeister, 1840Baskettails1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1759Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gomphus Leach, 1854Club-Tailed Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Grapholita Treitschke, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1798Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail2SpeciesTaxom
Leptoglossus Guérin-Ménev..., 1910Leaf-Footed Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1862Emerald Damselflies8SpeciesTaxom
Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1890Whitefaces3SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly6SpeciesTaxom
Lilioceris Reitter, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Loricera Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Meconema Serville, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Microchrysa Loew, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nannothemis Brauer, 1857Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Nehalennia Selys, 1861Sprites1SpeciesTaxom
Nemopoda Robineau-Des..., 18201SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Ophiogomphus Selys, 1895Snaketails1SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839Blue Dashers1SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1773Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Perlesta Banks, 1906
Summer Stones0SpeciesTaxom
Phanogomphus Carle, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Pheosia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Propylaea Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Roeseliana Zeuner, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Somatochlora Selys, 1918Emerald Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Stylogomphus Fraser, 1878Least Clubtails1SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1758Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shirley (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
84 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adalia (Adalia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 17582-spot Ladybird
Aeshna canadensis Walker, 1908Canada darner
Aeshna tuberculifera Walker, 1908Aeschne à Tubercules
Aeshna verticalis Hagen, 1861Green-striped darner
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Amphiagrion saucium Burmeister, 1839Eastern Red Damsel
Anax junius Drury, 1773Common Green Darner
Anisolabis maritima Bonelli, 1832Maritime Earwig
Argia fumipennis Burmeister, 1839Variable Dancer
Argia moesta Hagen, 1861Powdered Dancer
Atomaria (Atomaria) apicalis Erichson, 1846
Basiaeschna janata Say, 1839Springtime Darner
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Calopteryx aequabilis Say, 1840River Jewelwing
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Carabus (Archicarabus) nemoralis Müller, 1764Bronze Ground Beetle
Celithemis elisa Hagen, 1861Calico Pennant
Chromagrion conditum Hagen, 1876Aurora Damsel
Cloeon dipterum Linnaeus, 1761Common wetland mayfly
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Coccinella (Spilota) undecimpunctata Linnaeus, 175811-spot Ladybird
Cordulegaster diastatops Selys, 1854Delta-spotted Spiketail
Cordulegaster maculata Selys, 1854Twin-spotted Spiketail
Cordulia shurtleffii Scudder, 1866American Emerald
Dorocordulia lepida Hagen, 1871Petite Emerald
Dorocordulia libera Selys, 1871Racket-tailed Emerald
Drosophila (Sophophora) suzukii Matsumara, 1931Cherry drosophila
Enallagma boreale Selys, 1875Boreal Bluet
Enallagma divagans Selys, 1876Turquoise Bluet
Enallagma ebrium Hagen, 1861Marsh Bluet
Enallagma exsulans Hagen, 1861Stream Bluet
Enallagma minusculum Morse, 1895Little Bluet
Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) cynosura Say, 1840Common Baskettail
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Gomphus (Gomphus) exilis Selys, 1854Lancet Clubtail
Grapholita (Aspila) molesta Busck, 1916Moth
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Harpalus (Harpalus) affinis (Schrank, 1781)⇒ Harpalus serripes ernsti Kataev, 1995
Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798American Rubyspot
Ischnura posita Hagen, 1861Fragile Forktail
Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839Eastern Forktail
Leptoglossus occidentalis Heidemann, 1910Leaf-footed conifer seed bug
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Lestes congener Hagen, 1861Spotted Spreadwing
Lestes disjunctus Selys, 1862Common Spreadwing
Lestes dryas Kirby, 1890Emerald Spreadwing
Lestes eurinus Say, 1840Amber-winged Spreadwing
Lestes forcipatus Rambur, 1842Sweetflag Spreadwing
Lestes rectangularis Say, 1840Slender Spreadwing
Lestes unguiculatus Hagen, 1861Lyre-tipped Spreadwing
Lestes vigilax Selys, 1862Swamp Spreadwing
Leucorrhinia frigida Hagen, 1890Frosted Whiteface
Leucorrhinia intacta Hagen, 1861Dot-tailed Whiteface
Leucorrhinia proxima Calvert, 1890Belted Whiteface
Libellula cyanea (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Apamea oblonga Haworth, 1809
Libellula incesta Hagen, 1861Slaty Skimmer
Libellula julia (Uhler, 1857)⇒ Ladona julia Uhler, 1857
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773)⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Lilioceris (Lilioceris) lilii Scopoli, 1763Lily Beetle
Loricera (Loricera) pilicornis Fabricius, 1775Bigtooth aspen
Meconema thalassinum De Geer, 1773Drumming katydid
Microchrysa polita Linnaeus, 1758Black-horned gem
Nannothemis bella Uhler, 1857Elfin Skimmer
Nehalennia irene Hagen, 1861Sedge Sprite
Nemopoda nitidula Fallen, 1820
Oligia modica Guenée, 1852Black Banded Brocade
Ophiogomphus aspersus Morse, 1895Brook Snaketail
Ophiomyia maura Meigen, 1838
Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839Blue dasher
Paonias astylus Drury, 1773Huckleberry Sphinx
Pheosia rimosa Packard, 1864Black-rimmed Prominent
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Propylaea quatuordecimpunctata Linnaeus, 175814-Spotted Ladybird Beetle
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) maculata (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limonia lecontei Alexander, 1940
Roeseliana roeselii Hagenbach, 1822Roesel'S Bush Cricket
Somatochlora kennedyi Walker, 1918Kennedy's emerald
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stylogomphus albistylus Hagen, 1878Eastern Least Clubtail
Tipula (Tipula) oleracea Linnaeus, 1758Common crane fly
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Shirley (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		32
60
84		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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Insecta at papua-insects.nl
Insecta at artfakta.se
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Insecta at irmng.org
Insecta at itis.gov
Insecta at marinespecies.org