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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Walnut Creek (Contra Costa County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
97
226
247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Walnut Creek (Contra Costa County)
97 Families width 247 Species and 3 Subspecies
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Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts5SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees10SpeciesTaxom
Anthocoridae Fieber, 1837Flower bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820Fungus Weevil1SpeciesTaxom
Aphididae Latreille, 1802Aphids12SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees5SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815Mayflies4SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers2SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles17SpeciesTaxom
Carcinophoridae Hincks, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802Chrysidid wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopidae Schneider, 1851And Green Lacewings2SpeciesTaxom
Coccidae Stephens, 1829Soft scale1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles2SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies11SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths0SpeciesTaxom
Corixidae Leach, 1815Lesser Water-Boatman2SpeciesTaxom
Corydalidae Burmeister, 1839Dobsonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves5SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cynipidae Latreille, 1802Cynipid gall wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Diaspididae Maskell, 1878Armored scale insects1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837Encyrtid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829Common Earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants13SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies0SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths2SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees5SpeciesTaxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836Crawling Water Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobiidae Latreille, 1802Brown Lacewing3SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper4SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825Mud beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919Flower mimic mantises1SpeciesTaxom
Leptoceridae Leach, 1815Long Horned caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids0SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers6SpeciesTaxom
Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848Northern caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Mantispidae Leach, 1815Mantid lacewings1SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees5SpeciesTaxom
Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917Flatwing1SpeciesTaxom
Meinertellidae Verhoeff, 1910Hump-backed Bristletails2SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Membracidae Germar, 1821Horned Treehoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Miridae Hahn, 1831Capsid bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant0SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802Ant lions1SpeciesTaxom
Nepidae Latreille, 1802Back-swimmer Water-boatmen2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms9SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845)Tree cricket0SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Pentatomidae Leach, 1815Lesser shield bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Phylloxeridae Herrich-Scha..., 1854Phylloxeran Aphids2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Psyllidae Latreille, 1807Jumping plant lice2SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Raphidiidae Latreille, 1810Raphidiid snakeflies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphidophoridae Walker, 1869And Cave Weta0SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Rhopalid Bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Sialidae Leach, 1815Alderflies0SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900Primitive Minnow Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatidae Burmeister, 1838Bulldog Raspy Crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies7SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies5SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Veliidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Broad-shouldered bugs1SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Walnut Creek (Contra Costa County)
SubclassMonocondylia
Haeckel, 1866
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2
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Taxom

SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
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224
245
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Genera
Species

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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