Checklist of Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
for United Arab Emirates (Near East)
List of families for United Arab Emirates
197 Families width 1850 Species and 108 Subspecies
| Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 | Grasshoppers and locusts | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Aeolothripidae Uzel, 1895 | Banded thrips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 | Darners | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Agaonidae Walker, 1848 | Fig wasp | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Aleyrodidae Westwood, 1840 | Whiteflies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Alucitidae Leach, 1815 | Many Plumed Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alydidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | Bean bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphientomidae Enderlein, 1903 | Tropical Barklice | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ampulicidae Shuckard, 1840 | Ampulicid wasps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Andrenidae Webster, 1913 | Andrenid bees | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Aphalaridae Löw, 1879 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876 | Aphelinid wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aphididae Latreille, 1802 | Aphid | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Apidae Latreille, 1802 | Bumble bees | 41 | Species | Taxom | | Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascalaphidae Rambur, 1842 | Owlflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Asteiidae Rondani, 1856 | Asteiid Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947 | Autostichid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Batrachedrid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Belostomatidae Leach, 1815 | Alligator ticks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bethylidae Halliday, 1839 | Bethylid wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Blattellidae (Karny, 1908) | German Cockroach | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Blattidae Stephens, 1829 | American cockroaches | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 38 | Species | Taxom | | Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802 | Auger beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachodidae Agenjo, 1966 | Little Bear Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Braconidae Latreille, 1829 | Braconid wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brentidae Billberg, 1820 | Brenthidae | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Buprestidae Leach, 1815 | Flat-headed wood-borers | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Caliscelidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | Piglet Bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889 | Blow flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canaceidae (Jones, 1906) | Beach flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Carabidae Latreille, 1802 | Carabid beetles | 93 | Species | Taxom | | Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802 | Long Horn beetles | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 | Biting midge | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcididae Latreille, 1817 | Chalcidid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910 | Aphid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 | Chironomids | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Choreutidae Stainton, 1854 | Choreuitid Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysididae Latreille, 1802 | Chrysidid wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802 | Casebearers | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916 | Chiromyid flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802 | Cicadellids | 37 | Species | Taxom | | Cicadidae Westwood, 1840 | Cicada | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coccidae Stephens, 1829 | Soft scale | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807 | Coccinelles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 | Case moths | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841 | Colletid bees | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Conopidae Latreille, 1802 | Thick-headed Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Corydiidae de Saussure, 1864 | Sand cockroaches | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Crabronidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Wolves | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 62 | Species | Taxom | | Culicidae Meigen, 1818 | Mosquito | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 | Ambrosia beetles | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Delphacidae Leach, 1815 | Delphacid planthoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dermestidae Hope, 1840 | Carpet beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Diapriidae Latreille, 1796 | Diapriid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diaspididae Maskell, 1878 | Armored scale insects | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dictyopharidae Spinola, 1839 | Dictyopharid Planthoppers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dinidoridae Stål, 1867 | Dinidorid bug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 | Fruit flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dryinidae Haliday, 1840 | Dryinid wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dytiscidae Leach, 1815 | Diving beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ectopsocidae | Outer Barklice | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Elateridae Leach, 1815 | Click Beetle | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Embiidae Burmeister, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Empusidae Burmeister, 1838 | Violin mantises | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Encyrtidae Walker, 1837 | Encyrtid wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 | Brine flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 104 | Species | Taxom | | Eremiaphilidae Wood-Mason, 1889 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eulophidae Westwood, 1829 | Eulophid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupelmidae Walker, 1833 | Eupelmid wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Figitidae Thomson, 1862 | Figitid wasps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Formicidae Latreille, 1809 | Ant | 165 | Species | Taxom | | Gasteruptiidae Ashmead, 1900 | Carrot Wasps | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 73 | Species | Taxom | | Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802 | Dor beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Glaresidae Kolbe, 1905 | Enigmatic scarab beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 | Club-tailed dragonflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878 | Crickets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802 | Whirligig beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Halictidae Thomson, 1869 | Flower bees | 59 | Species | Taxom | | Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840) | Heleomyzid flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Indet. Skipper | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825 | Mud beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808 | Clown beetle | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847 | Pill scarab beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hybotidae Meigen, 1820 | Dance flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844 | Cascade Beetles | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802 | Silver Water Beetles | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Hydroptilidae Stephens, 1836 | Micro caddisflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802 | Ichneumon flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Issidae Spinola, 1839 | Issid planthoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kinnaridae Muir, 1925 | Kinnarid Planthoppers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Labiduridae Verhoeff, 1902 | Long-horned earwig | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Leiodidae Fleming, 1821 | Round fungus beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Leptoceridae Leach, 1815 | Long Horned caddisflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 | Cup moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Limoniidae (Speiser, 1909) | Craneflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Liopteridae Ashmead, 1895 | Liopterid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liviidae Low, 1879 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 | Chinch bugs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mantidae Burmeister, 1838 | Mantids | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Margarodidae Newstead, 1901 | Cottony cushion scales | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Meenoplidae Fieber, 1872 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Megachilidae Schenk, 1860 | And Resin Bees | 43 | Species | Taxom | | Melanthripidae Bagnall, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melittidae Schenk, 1860 | Melittid bees | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 | Blister Beetle | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Mesopsocidae Enderlein, 1903 | Middle Barklice | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Miridae Hahn, 1831 | Capsid bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monophlebidae Signoret, 1875 | Giant scale | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mordellidae Latreille, 1802 | Pintail beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mydidae Bezzi, 1903 | Mydas flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Mythicomyiidae Melander, 1902 | Micro Bee Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854 | Leaf miners | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 110 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Otitidae (Macquart, 1835) | Picture-winged flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachytroctidae Enderlein, 1911 | Thick Barklice | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pentatomidae Leach, 1815 | Lesser shield bugs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Philopotamidae Stephens, 1829 | Finger Net caddisflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phlaeothripidae Uzel, 1895 | Thrips | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Phoridae Curtis, 1833 | Coffin Flies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917 | White-legged damselflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 | Picture-winged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pompilidae Latreille, 1805 | Pompilid wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917 | Bambootails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915 | Mealy Bugs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudophyllodromiidae Hebard, 1929 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Psocidae Samouelle, 1819 | Common bark louse | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae Boisduval, 1828 | Bagmoths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Psychodidae Newman, 1834 | Drain flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Psyllidae Latreille, 1807 | Jumping plant lice | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Psyllipsocidae Enderlein, 1903 | Cave Barklice | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Ptinidae Latreille, 1802 | Death-watch and Spider Beetles | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pulicidae Billberg, 1820 | Cat fleas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 100 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874 | Bushlocusts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhocoridae Dohrn, 1859 | Cotton stainers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863 | Woodlouse flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897 | Subterranean termites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | Dirt-colored Seed Bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rutelidae (MacLeay, 1819) | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 | Dung beetles | 65 | Species | Taxom | | Scelionidae Haliday, 1839 | Scelionid wasps | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835 | Window Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliidae Leach, 1815 | Mammoth wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scutelleridae Leach, 1815 | Jewel bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815) | Ant-like stone beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scythrididae Rebel, 1901 | Flower Moths | 3 | 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 | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900 | Rove beetles | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802 | Soldier flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830) | Bristle Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 | Darkling Beetle | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916) | Tethinid flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902 | Bush crickets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thripidae Stevens, 1829 | Common thrips | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Thynnidae Shuckard, 1841 | Thynnid Wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Tiphiidae Leach, 1815 | Flower wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tipulidae Latreille, 1802 | Crane Flies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Tischeriidae Spuler, 1898 | Lyonetiid moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Triozidae Löw, 1879 | Jumping plant lice | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819) | Gnawer beetles | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Trogiidae Enderlein, 1903 | Granary Booklice | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vermileonidae Williston, 1886 | Wormlion | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespidae Leach, 1815 | And Allies | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890 | Flower Moths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845 | Ypsolophid Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in United Arab Emirates
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