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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region South Cameroon (Cameroon)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
34
80
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Cameroon
34 Families width 87 Species and 4 Subspecies
#ALFSGEBNDRHTCPM
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees2SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths7SpeciesTaxom
Fulgoridae Latreille, 1807Fulgorid Planthopper1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Bacillidae Brunner von ..., 1893Bacillid Stick Insects1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909Diapheromerid Stick Insects0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Miridae Hahn, 1831Capsid bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms4SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae (Burmeister, 1838)Mantids1SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Attelabidae Billberg, 1820Leaf Rolling Weevil3SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Cameroon
80 Genera with 87 Species
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Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Amegilla Friese, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Andaingo Viette, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Anecphora Karsch, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Antinephele Holland, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Archichlora Warren, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Balacra Walker, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Bathycharax Kirby, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Bergeria Kiriakoff, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Boscawenia Fletcher, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Bostrychogyna Kiriakoff, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Callidrepana Felder, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Calospila Geyer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Chalconotus Reiche, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1782Emperors2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysocraspeda Swinhoe, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1885Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Creightonella Cockerell, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Ctenolita Karsch, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1912Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoe Hübner, 1859Gliders2SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Dasylaelia Hübner, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Dematobactron Karny, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1914Fruit fly1SpeciesTaxom
Eccopa Karsch, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Epanaphe Aurivillius, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Eporidia Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Ereunetea Warren, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Fletcherella Diakonoff, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Glaucoda Karsch, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Glyphodes Guenée, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1779Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Hapsimachogonia Prozorov & Z..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hegetor Karsch, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Helicopis Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Helopeltis White, 1949Afropeltis1SpeciesTaxom
Heraclia Hübner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Homoderus Parry, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1925Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Inferuncus Gibeaux, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Isospidia Watson, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Jana Herrich-Schä..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Macrolaelia Hübner, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Macrotermes Holmgren, 1898Fungus-culturing termites1SpeciesTaxom
Metopodontus Hope, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Milocera Swinhoe, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Misa Karsch, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Mylothris Hübner, 1895Dotted Borders1SpeciesTaxom
Nanna Birket-Smith, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Nigidius MacLeay, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Pallastica Zolotuhin & ..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Parotis Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Philotherma Möschler, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Phylloxiphia Rothschild &..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychus Carcasson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Popa Serville, 1856Twig Mantises1SpeciesTaxom
Prosopocoelus Parry, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Prosopocoilus Westwood, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoanthidium Friese, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Pseudobunaea Bouvier, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Ptyssophlebia Linnaeus, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Pusiola Wallengren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Rahona Griveaud, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Rhamnapoderus Voss, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Scopariopsis Strand, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Sporetolepis Karsch, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Stenoglene Felder, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Stracena Swinhoe, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Strigocossus Houlbert, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Stroter Karsch, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Trisulopsis Strand, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Ulugurucharax Zompro, 2005
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenimpia Warren, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1854Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Cameroon
87 Species and 4 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Amegilla (Aframegilla) nila Eardley, 1994
Andaingo melampepla Holland, 1893
Anecphora sanguiniplaga Schmidt, 1910
Antinephele efulani Clark, 1926
Archichlora epicydra Prout, 1938
Balacra brunnea Grünberg, 1907
Bathycharax granulatus Kirby, 1896
Bergeria occidentalis (Kiriakoff, 1952)⇒ Bergeria octava Kiriakoff, 1961
Boscawenia latifasciata Gaede, 1928
Bostrychogyna mimica Aurivillius, 1925
Callidrepana argyrobapta Gaede, 1914
Calospila thara nomia Godman, 1903
Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon
Chalconotus aurescens Bates, 1888
Charaxes angusticaudatus (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Charaxes tiridates Cramer, 1777
Charaxes schultzei (Drury, 1782)⇒ Charaxes eupale Drury, 1782
Chrysocraspeda heringi Prout, 1932
Chrysops dimidiatus Wulp, 1885
Ctenolita argyrobapta Karsch, 1899
Cupido pseudopunctatus Strand, 1912
Cymothoe aramis (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Cymothoe anitorgis Hewitson, 1874
Cymothoe oemilius Doumet, 1859Striped Glider
Dasychira canovirescens Aurivillius, 1925
Dasychira fuscoplagiata Aurivillius, 1925
Dasychira orgyioides Aurivillius, 1925
Dasylaelia strigata Aurivillius, 1925
Drosophila hirtipes Lamb, 1914
Eccopa oculita Karsch, 1899
Epanaphe fasciata Aurivillius, 1925
Eporidia dariusalis Walker, 1859
Ereunetea translucens Prout, 1934
Euproctis kamerunica Hering, 1926
Euproctis molunduana Aurivillius, 1925
Fletcherella niphadarcha Meyrick, 1930
Glaucoda transparitalis (Karsch, 1900)⇒ Eporidia dariusalis Walker, 1859
Glyphodes bipindalis Strand, 1912
Glyphodes expansialis Strand, 1912
Glyphodes zenkeralis Strand, 1912
Graphium (Arisbe) antheus Cramer, 1779Large Striped Swordtail
Hapsimachogonia hapsimachus Hering, 1928
Hegetor herculeus Karsch, 1899
Helicopis cupido cupido (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Helicopis cupido trinitatis Seitz, 1913
Helopeltis (Afropeltis) gerini Carayon, 1949
Heraclia egregia (Wichgraf, 1908)⇒ Heraclia karschii Holland, 1897
Hippotion nigrofasciata Aurivillius, 1925
Homoderus mellyi Parry, 1862
Hypena schultzei Aurivillius, 1925
Inferuncus toxochorda Meyrick, 1934
Isospidia hylaeina Aurivillius, 1925
Jana propinquestria Strand, 1911
Macrolaelia corticina Aurivillius, 1925
Macrotermes niger Sjöstedt, 1898
Metopodontus savagei Hope, 1842
Milocera obfuscata Krüger, 2001
Misa cosmetica Karsch, 1898
Mylothris ochracea Aurivillius, 1895Ochreous Dotted Border
Nanna loloana Strand, 1912
Nigidius grandis Hope, 1841
Pallastica mesoleuca Strand, 1911
Parasa carnapi Karsch, 1899
Parotis squamitibialis Strand, 1912
Philotherma testaceicornis (Strand, 1912)⇒ Philotherma sordida Aurivillius, 1905
Phylloxiphia oberthueri Rothschild &..., 1903
Polyptychus nigriplaga Rothschild &..., 1903
Popa spurca (Stal, 1856)⇒ Popa undata
Prosopocoelus faber Thomson, 1862
Prosopocoilus (Cyclotropus) faber Thomson, 1862
Pseudoanthidium (Micranthidium) lanificum Smith, 1879
Pseudobunaea neglecta Darge, 2003
Ptyssophlebia elegans Aurivillius, 1925
Pusiola monotonia Strand, 1912
Rahona likilembae Aurivillius, 1925
Rhamnapoderus (Rhamnapoderoides) dumosus Gyllenhal, 1839
Rhamnapoderus erythrocycla (Voss, 1937)⇒ Rhamnapoderus dumosus Gyllenhal, 1839
Rhamnapoderus pluto Kuntzen, 1915
Scopariopsis grisea Strand, 1909
Spilosoma sulphurea (Bartel, 1903)⇒ Metamicroptera christophi Przybylowicz, 2005
Sporetolepis subpellucens Karsch, 1899
Stenoglene dehanicus Strand, 1911
Stracena flavescens Aurivillius, 1925
Strigocossus speciosus Houlbert, 1916
Stroter capillatus Karsch, 1899Hairy Headed Slug
Stroter comatus Karsch, 1899
Trisulopsis clathrata Grünberg, 1907
Xenimpia albicaput Fletcher D. S., 1956
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) praeusta Smith, 1854

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in South Cameroon
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
34
80
87
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
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