Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Townsville (North Queensland, Australia)
List of families for Townsville
209 Families width 1546 Species and 110 Subspecies #ABCDEFGHIKLMNOPRSTUVXYZ
| Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 | Grasshoppers and locusts | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Acroceridae Leach, 1815 | Hunch-back flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aderidae Winkler, 1927 | Ant-like leaf beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 | Darners | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Agaonidae Walker, 1848 | Fig wasp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alydidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | Bean bugs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amorphoscelidae Stål, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphipterygidae Selys, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthelidae Turner, 1904 | Australian Lappet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthicidae Latreille, 1819 | Ant beetles | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Anthribidae Billberg, 1820 | Fungus Weevil | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Apataniidae Wallengren, 1886 | Early Smoky Wing Sedges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphalaridae Löw, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876 | Aphelinid wasps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Aphididae Latreille, 1802 | Aphids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apidae Latreille, 1802 | Bumble bees | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Aradidae Spinola, 1837 | Flat bug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascalaphidae Rambur, 1842 | Owlflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Attelabidae Billberg, 1820 | Leaf Rolling Weevil | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aulacidae Shuckard, 1842 | Aulacid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Belidae Schönherr, 1826 | Belid Beetle | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Belostomatidae Leach, 1815 | Alligator ticks | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802 | Auger beetles | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Brachodidae Agenjo, 1966 | Little Bear Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Braconidae Latreille, 1829 | Braconid wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Brentidae Billberg, 1820 | Brenthidae | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Buprestidae Leach, 1815 | Flat-headed wood-borers | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Calamoceratidae Ulmer, 1905 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889 | Blow flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Calocidae Ross, 1967 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carabidae Latreille, 1802 | Carabid beetles | 73 | Species | Taxom | | Castniidae Boisduval, 1828 | Castniid moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834 | Forest Midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802 | Long Horn beetles | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 | Biting midge | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcididae Latreille, 1817 | Chalcidid wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 | Chironomids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorolestidae (Fraser, 1960) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Choreutidae Stainton, 1854 | Choreuitid Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802 | Casebearers | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Cicadidae Westwood, 1840 | Cicada | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Cixiidae Spinola, 1839 | Cixid planthoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cleridae Latreille, 1802 | Checkered Beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Coccidae Stephens, 1829 | Soft scale | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807 | Coccinelles | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 | Case moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841 | Colletid bees | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Conopidae Latreille, 1802 | Thick-headed Flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850 | Baskettails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coreidae Leach, 1815 | Broad-headed bugs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Corixidae Leach, 1815 | Lesser Water-Boatman | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crabronidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Wolves | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Culicidae Meigen, 1818 | Mosquito | 65 | Species | Taxom | | Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 | Ambrosia beetles | 36 | Species | Taxom | | Dalceridae Dyar, 1898 | Dalcerid moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Delphacidae Leach, 1815 | Delphacid planthoppers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dermestidae Hope, 1840 | Carpet beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909 | Diapheromerid Stick Insects | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diapriidae Latreille, 1796 | Diapriid wasps | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 | Long legged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dudgeoneidae Berger, 1958 | Dudgeon Carpenterworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dytiscidae Leach, 1815 | Diving beetles | 48 | Species | Taxom | | Ecnomidae Ulmer, 1903 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elateridae Leach, 1815 | Click Beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Encyrtidae Walker, 1837 | Encyrtid wasps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Epipyropidae Dyar, 1903 | Planthopper Parasite Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 85 | Species | Taxom | | Eulophidae Westwood, 1829 | Eulophid wasps | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Eupelmidae Walker, 1833 | Eupelmid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Giant Lappet Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eurybrachidae Stål, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurytomidae Walker, 1832 | Eurytomid wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Fergusoninidae Hennig, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Formicidae Latreille, 1809 | Ants | 125 | Species | Taxom | | Geocoridae Baerensprung, 1860 | Big-eyed Bugs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802 | Dor beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Gerridae Leach, 1815 | Jesus bugs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 | Club-tailed dragonflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878 | Crickets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802 | Whirligig beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Halictidae Thomson, 1869 | Flower bees | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Haliplidae Aubé, 1836 | Crawling Water Beetle | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808 | Clown beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyblaeidae Hampson, 1903 | Teak Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847 | Pill scarab beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844 | Cascade Beetles | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802 | Silver Water Beetles | 47 | Species | Taxom | | Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835 | Net Spinning caddisflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hydroptilidae Stephens, 1836 | Micro caddisflies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802 | Ichneumon flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907 | Bat fleas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897 | Dampwood termites | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856 | Fungus gnats | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Largidae Amyot and Se..., 1843 | Bordered plant bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835 | Beach flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leiodidae Fleming, 1821 | Round fungus beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptoceridae Leach, 1815 | Long Horned caddisflies | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lestoideidae Tillyard & F..., 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 | Cup moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Liviidae Low, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucanidae Latreille, 1804 | Stag Beetle | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 50 | Species | Taxom | | Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 | Chinch bugs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Mantispidae Leach, 1815 | Mantid lacewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mastotermitidae Desneux, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megachilidae Schenk, 1860 | And Resin Bees | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917 | Flatwing | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melyridae Leach, 1815 | Malachite Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menoponidae Mjöberg, 1910 | Bird lice | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Miridae Hahn, 1831 | Capsid bugs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Morabidae Rehn, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815 | Hairy fungus beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802 | Ant lions | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834 | Tangle-veined flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802 | Nitidules | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 34 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Noteridae C. G. Thomson, 1860 | Burrowing water beetle | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Notonectidae Latreille, 1802 | Back Swimmers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 31 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810 | False Blister Beetle | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ormyridae Förster, 1856 | Armyrids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygronthidae Stål, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaephatidae Davis, 1986 | Gondwanaland Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Pentatomidae Leach, 1815 | Lesser shield bugs | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Personidae Gray, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philopotamidae Stephens, 1829 | Finger Net caddisflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phlaeothripidae Uzel, 1895 | Thrips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phycosecidae Crowson, 1952 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Pipunculidae Walker, 1834 | Big headed flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 | Picture-winged flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915 | Mealy Bugs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudophyllodromiidae Hebard, 1929 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae Boisduval, 1828 | Bagmoths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psyllidae Latreille, 1807 | Jumping plant lice | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ptinidae Latreille, 1802 | Death-watch and Spider Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pulicidae Billberg, 1820 | Cat fleas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874 | Bushlocusts | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868 | Light Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhocoridae Dohrn, 1859 | Cotton stainers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Reduviidae Latreille, 1807 | Assassin and thread-legged bugs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897 | Subterranean termites | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834 | Cedar beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | Dirt-colored Seed Bugs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 | Dung beetles | 65 | Species | Taxom | | Scatopsidae Newman, 1834 | Dung midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scelionidae Haliday, 1839 | Scelionid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835 | Window Flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Scirtidae Fleming, 1821 | Marsh Beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scutelleridae Leach, 1815 | Jewel bugs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815) | Ant-like stone beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Silvanidae Kirby, 1837 | Flat bark beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphecidae Latreille, 1802 | Digger & Sand wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900 | Rove beetles | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Stephanidae Leach, 1815 | Crown wasp | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802 | Soldier flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synlestidae Tillyard, 1917 | Malachite | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synthemidae (Tillyard, 1917) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 | Breeze flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830) | Bristle Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 | Darkling Beetle | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Termitidae Latreille, 1802 | Higher termites | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838 | Groundhoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902 | Bush crickets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Therevidae Newman, 1834 | Stiletto flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thripidae Stevens, 1829 | Common thrips | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Thynnidae Shuckard, 1841 | Thynnid Wasps | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tingidae Laporte, 1832 | Lace bug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tiphiidae Leach, 1815 | Flower wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tipulidae Latreille, 1802 | Crane Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Torymidae Walker, 1833 | Apple seed chalcids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Triozidae Löw, 1879 | Jumping plant lice | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819) | Gnawer beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trogossitidae Latreille, 1802 | Bark gnawing beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespidae Leach, 1815 | And Allies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890 | Flower Moths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Townsville
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