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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
42
72
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Pacific Ocean
42 Families width 82 Species and 24 Subspecies
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Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals9SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Meinertellidae Verhoeff, 1910Hump-backed Bristletails0SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Carcinophoridae Hincks, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants11SpeciesTaxom
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878Armored scale insects2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Menoponidae Mjöberg, 1910Bird lice2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphidophoridae Walker, 1869And Cave Weta1SpeciesTaxom
Coelopidae Hendel, 1910Kelp Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944Walking sticks1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coloburiscidae Edmunds, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Personidae Gray, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Philopteridae Burmeister, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat2SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules0SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Peloridiidae Breddin, 1897Gondwanan moss bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Dampwood termites1SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Saldidae Amyot and Se..., 1843Shore bug1SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae (Latreille, 1829)Braconid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803)Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820Fungus Weevil2SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Pacific Ocean
72 Genera with 82 Species
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Actinote Hübner, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Adelium Kirby, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Agonopterix Hübner, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Allomachilis Silvestri, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1839Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Anisolabis Fieber, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Aonidiella Berlese and ..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1862Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Austromenopon Bedford, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Bracca Hübner, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Brevioleria Lamas, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1926Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Cavernotettix Richards, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocoelopa Timberlake, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Chalcidomorphina Enderlein, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoritis Butler, 1764Coppers1SpeciesTaxom
Cladomorphus Gray, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Clasiopella Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1758Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Coloburiscoides Lestage, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Cossus Fabricius, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Cyclopyge Mielke, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Distorsio Röding, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Docophoroides Giglioli, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Docosia Winnertz, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Epuraea Erichson, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Figulus MacLeay, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Halipeurus Thompson, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1813Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Howeria Evans, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Imbrasia Hübner, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1863Rainbow ants1SpeciesTaxom
Jalmenus Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1777Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermes Hagen, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Lepidosaphes Shimer, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1763Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Ludia Wallengren, 01SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1758Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Mesochorus Gravenhorst, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Methona Doubleday, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Milanion Godman & Salvin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1822Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmhopla Forel, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Ogyris Westwood, 1862Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18426SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1914Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Paraclisis Timmermann, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1901Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Pentacora Reuter, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Persectania Hampson, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1793Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Phronia Winnertz, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Rhexoza Enderlein, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Snellenius Westwood, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1926Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Stenocatantops Dirsh, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Strepsicrates Meyrick, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1933Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Thalessa Holmgren, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Tophoderes Dejean, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Xylothrips Lesne, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Xynotropis Blackburn, 19001SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Pacific Ocean
82 Species and 24 Subspecies
Actinote alcione leucothoe Potts, 1944
Adelium similatum Germar, 1848
Agonopterix hyperiella Bradley, 1967
Anax parthenope parthenope Selys, 1839
Anisolabis maritima Bonelli, 1832Maritime Earwig
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Aonidiella orientalis Newstead, 1894Oriental scale
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Austromenopon ossifragae Eichler, 1949
Austromenopon paululum Kellogg & Ch..., 1899
Bracca woodfordii siriella Druce, 1889
Brevioleria seba seba Hewitson, 1872
Camponotus wellmani gamma Santschi, 1926
Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881Ant
Cavernotettix craggiensis Richards, 1974Craggy Island Cave Cricket
Chaetocoelopa sydneyensis Schiner, 1868Sydney kelp fly
Chalcidomorphina planes James, 1967Hester's cory cactus
Chrysoritis zeuxo zeuxo Linnaeus, 1764
Cladomorphus ceratocephalus Gray, 1835
Clasiopella uncinata Hendel, 1914Shore fly
Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758
Coloburiscoides giganteus Tillyard, 1933
Cossus cossus lucifer Grum-Grshima..., 1891
Cyclopyge roscius iphimedia Plötz, 1886
Distorsio anus Linnaeus, 1758
Distorsio constricta Broderip, 1833
Distorsio reticularis Linnaeus, 1758
Docophoroides harrisoni Waterston, 1917
Docosia melita Chandler & Gatt, 2000
Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780
Figulus (Figulus) howei De Lisle, 1967
Figulus (Figulus) nitens Waterhouse, 1874
Figulus foveicollis Boisduval, 1835
Halipeurus (Halipeurus) marquesanus Ferris, 1932
Heliconius sara apseudes (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Heliconius sara magdalena H. Bates, 1864
Helicoverpa punctigera Wallengren, 1860Australian bollworm
Howeria kingsmilli Evans, 1959
Imbrasia chevalia Stoneham, 1933
Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863Tropical tyrant ant
Jalmenus icilius icilius
Junonia cymodoce cymodoce Cramer, 1777
Kalotermes atratus Hill, 1933
Lepidosaphes mcgregori Banks, 1906McGregor scale
Lethe eurydice eurydice Linnaeus, 1763Eyed Brown
Ludia obscura aora
Maniola jurtina janira Linnaeus, 1758
Mesochorus triangulus Schwenke, 1999
Mesosemia methion maera Hewitson, 1873
Methona themisto themisto Hübner, 1818
Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Morpho aega aega Hübner, 1822
Myrmhopla acantha acasta Smith, 1860
Ogyris amaryllis amaryllis Hewitson, 1862Amaryllis Azure
Onthophagus auritus Erichson, 1842
Onthophagus australis Guérin-Ménev..., 1830Southern dung beetle
Onthophagus fuliginosus Erichson, 1842
Onthophagus granulatus (Boheman, 1858)⇒ Onthophagus consentaneus Harold, 1867
Onthophagus posticus Erichson, 1842
Onthophagus pronus Erichson, 1842
Papilio astyalus hippomedon C. & R. Felder, 1859
Papilio weymeri Niepelt, 1914
Paraclisis obscura Rudow, 1869
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina vaga (Forel, 1901)⇒ Nylanderia vaga Forel, 1901
Pentacora spacelata Uhler, 1877
Persectania ewingii Westwood, 1837Barley grub
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Phronia anjiana Wu & Yang, 1998
Rhexoza processa Cook, 1962
Smittia jacobensis Busk, 1884
Snellenius eusirus (Lyle, 1921)⇒ Snellenius maculipennis Szépligeti, 1900
Speyeria aphrodite byblis W. Barnes & ..., 1926Aphrodite Fritillary
Stenocatantops angustifrons Walker, 1870Common tropical sharptail
Strepsicrates ejectana (Walker, 1863)⇒ Stictea ejectana Walker, 1863
Tanytarsus pontophilus Tokunaga, 1933
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Technomyrmex vitiensis Mann, 1921Ant
Thalessa aculeata Deshayes, 1844
Tophoderes atylus Jordan, 1925
Xylothrips religiosa Boisduval, 1835
Xynotropis micans Blackburn, 1900

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in South Pacific Ocean
SubclassMonocondylia
Haeckel, 1866
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
41
71
82
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