Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Sierra Nevada (California, USA)
List of families for Sierra Nevada (California)
167 Families width 923 Species and 18 Subspecies #ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTVXZ
| Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 | Grasshoppers and locusts | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Acroceridae Leach, 1815 | Hunch-back flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aeolothripidae Uzel, 1895 | Banded thrips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 | Darners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphizoidae LeConte, 1853 | Stout-stream beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Andrenidae Webster, 1913 | Andrenid bees | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Anthomyiid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthribidae Billberg, 1820 | Fungus Weevil | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apataniidae Wallengren, 1886 | Early Smoky Wing Sedges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876 | Aphelinid wasps | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Aphididae Latreille, 1802 | Aphids | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Apidae Latreille, 1802 | Bumble bees | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Argidae Konow, 1890 | Argid flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Attelabidae Billberg, 1820 | Leaf Rolling Weevil | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Berothidae Handlirsch, 1906 | Beaded lacewing | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bethylidae Halliday, 1839 | Bethylid wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906 | Hanging scorpionflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blattellidae (Karny, 1908) | German Cockroach | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blattidae Stephens, 1829 | American cockroaches | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blephariceridae Loew, 1861 | Mountain midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Braconidae Latreille, 1829 | Braconid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Buprestidae Leach, 1815 | Flat-headed wood-borers | 52 | Species | Taxom | | Caeciliusidae Kolbe, 1880 | Lizard Barklice | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 | Broad-winged damselflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Capniidae Klapálek, 1905 | Capniid winter stoneflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carabidae Latreille, 1802 | Carabid beetles | 73 | Species | Taxom | | Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834 | Forest Midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802 | Long Horn beetles | 67 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 | Biting midge | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 | Chironomids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chloroperlidae Okamoto, 1912 | Green stoneflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysididae Latreille, 1802 | Chrysidid wasps | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802 | Casebearers | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysopidae Schneider, 1851 | And Green Lacewings | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802 | Cicadellids | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cicadidae Westwood, 1840 | Cicada | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cixiidae Spinola, 1839 | Cixid planthoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clastopteridae Stål, 1858 | Clastopterid Spittlebugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807 | Coccinelles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841 | Colletid bees | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893 | Biddie | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corixidae Leach, 1815 | Lesser Water-Boatman | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Corydalidae Burmeister, 1839 | Dobsonflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corydiidae de Saussure, 1864 | Sand cockroaches | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crabronidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Wolves | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cucujidae Latreille, 1802 | Flat bark beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Culicidae Meigen, 1818 | Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cupedidae Laporte, 1836 | Cupedids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 | Ambrosia beetles | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Cynipidae Latreille, 1802 | Cynipid gall wasps | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Diphyllostomatidae Holloway, 1972 | False stag beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dryopidae Billberg, 1820 | Long toed water beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dytiscidae Leach, 1815 | Diving beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elateridae Leach, 1815 | Click Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elmidae Curtis, 1830 | Drive beetles | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 | Brine flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Eulophidae Westwood, 1829 | Eulophid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurytomidae Walker, 1832 | Eurytomid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Figitidae Thomson, 1862 | Figitid wasps | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Formicidae Latreille, 1809 | Ants | 36 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802 | Dor beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802 | Whirligig beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Halictidae Thomson, 1869 | Flower bees | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Haliplidae Aubé, 1836 | Crawling Water Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840) | Heleomyzid flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Helophoridae (Leach, 1815) | Water scavenger beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemerobiidae Latreille, 1802 | Brown Lacewing | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Heptageniidae Needham, 1901 | Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825 | Mud beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808 | Clown beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hybotidae Meigen, 1820 | Dance flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844 | Cascade Beetles | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 1905 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802 | Silver Water Beetles | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835 | Net Spinning caddisflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydroptilidae Stephens, 1836 | Micro caddisflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Inocelliidae Navas, 1913 | Inocelliid snakeflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ithonidae Newman, 1838 | Ithonid lacewings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 | Fireflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidostomatidae Ulmer, 1903 | Bizarre Caddisflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848 | Northern caddisflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Limnichidae Erichson, 1846 | Minute marsh loving beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Limoniidae (Speiser, 1909) | Craneflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucanidae Latreille, 1804 | Stag Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 | Chinch bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Machilidae Grassi, 1888 | Jumping bristletail | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mantidae Burmeister, 1838 | Mantids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megachilidae Schenk, 1860 | And Resin Bees | 73 | Species | Taxom | | Melanthripidae Bagnall, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 | Blister Beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melyridae Leach, 1815 | Malachite Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Membracidae Germar, 1821 | Horned Treehoppers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Miridae Hahn, 1831 | Capsid bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mordellidae Latreille, 1802 | Pintail beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mutillidae André, 1907 | Cow ant | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834 | Fungus Gnat | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802 | Ant lions | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemonychidae Bedel, 1882 | Nemonychid weevils | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemopteridae Rambur, 1842 | Spoonwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemouridae Newman, 1853 | Brown stoneflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Nogodinidae Melichar, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notonectidae Latreille, 1802 | Back Swimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810 | False Blister Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ormyridae Förster, 1856 | Armyrids | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Peltoperlidae Claassen, 1931 | Roach stoneflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pentatomidae Leach, 1815 | Lesser shield bugs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Perlidae (Latreille, 1802) | Common stoneflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Perlodidae Klapálek, 1912 | Perlodid stoneflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phengodidae LeConte, 1861 | Glow-worms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phlaeothripidae Uzel, 1895 | Thrips | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phryganeidae (Leach, 1815) | Giant casemaker | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Pompilidae Latreille, 1805 | Pompilid wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prisopodidae Brunner von ..., 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prodoxidae Riley, 1881 | Yucca Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854 | Water pennies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychodidae Newman, 1834 | Drain flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psyllidae Latreille, 1807 | Jumping plant lice | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raphidiidae Latreille, 1810 | Raphidiid snakeflies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Reduviidae Latreille, 1807 | Assassin and thread-legged bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhaphidophoridae Walker, 1869 | And Cave Weta | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sapygidae Latreille, 1810 | Club-horned wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 | Dung beetles | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sialidae Leach, 1815 | Alderflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Silphidae Latreille, 1807 | Burying And Carrion Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Simuliidae Newman, 1834 | Black flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphecidae Latreille, 1802 | Digger & Sand wasps | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900 | Rove beetles | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Stenopelmatidae Burmeister, 1838 | Bulldog Raspy Crickets | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Stephanidae Leach, 1815 | Crown wasp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830) | Bristle Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 | Darkling Beetle | 38 | Species | Taxom | | Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804 | Common sawflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tetratomidae Billberg, 1820 | Polypore fungus beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902 | Bush crickets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thripidae Stevens, 1829 | Common thrips | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Timematidae Caudell, 1903 | Timemas | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tipulidae Latreille, 1802 | Crane Flies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Torymidae Walker, 1833 | Apple seed chalcids | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Trachypachidae C. G. Thomson, 1857 | False ground beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespidae Leach, 1815 | And Allies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Xyelidae Newman, 1835 | Sawfly | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Zopheridae Solier, 1834 | Cylindrical bark beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Sierra Nevada (California)
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