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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Wayne County (Mississippi, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		45
101
117		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wayne County (Mississippi)
45 Families width 117 Species and 3 Subspecies
#FHPNTCGSABEDMLOR
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants22SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper4SpeciesTaxom
Perlidae Latreille, 1802Common stoneflies3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae (Thomson, 1869)Flower bees1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Capniidae Klapálek, 1905Capniid winter stoneflies2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees8SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts7SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Calophyidae Vondracek, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829Common Earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles11SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobiidae Latreille, 1802Brown Lacewing1SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Triozidae Löw, 1879Jumping plant lice1SpeciesTaxom
Coreidae Leach, 1815Broad-headed bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers3SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pentatomidae Leach, 1815Lesser shield bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845Tree cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Polycentropodidae Ulmer, 1903Tube Maker Caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893Lubber grasshopper1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Taeniopterygidae Klapálek, 1905Taeniopterygid winter stoneflies2SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae (Latreille, 1802)Ambrosia beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wayne County (Mississippi)
101 Genera with 117 Species
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Acanthomyops Mayr, 1866Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Achalarus Scudder, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Acroneuria Pictet, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1864Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Agapostemon Sweat Bee0SpeciesTaxom
Alaetrinus Iwan, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Allocapnia Claassen, 1929Snowfly2SpeciesTaxom
Anacampsis J. Curtis, 1882Anacampsis New Species1SpeciesTaxom
Anisota Hübner, 1773Oakworms1SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1947Collared Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1861Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Augochlorella Sandhouse, 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1773Bumble Bee7SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1868Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Calliopsis Smith, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Callosamia Packard, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Calophya Löw, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1893Black carpenter ant2SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1872Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1886Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Dialictus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Dineutus MacLeay, 1837whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1911Cone ants2SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1907Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1832Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euspilotus Lewis, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Geomysaprinus Ross, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Gonielmis Sanderson, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1791End-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobius Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Heriades Spinola, 1872Armored-Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Hydropsyche Pictet, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1782Citronella ants2SpeciesTaxom
Lauritrioza Conci & Tama..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Leptoglossus Guérin-Ménev..., 1910Leaf-Footed Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Lerema Scudder, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1936Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Litomeces Murray, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Machimia Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1897Spur-throat grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Microcylloepus Hinton, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Neoperla Needham, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Nezara Amyot & Serv..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1874Common tree crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Orphulella Giglio-Tos, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1837Mason bee2SpeciesTaxom
Perithemis Hagen, 1840Amberwings1SpeciesTaxom
Perlesta Banks, 1906
Summer Stones0SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1895Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plectrocnemia Stephens, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1802Harvester Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Psephenus Haldeman, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Psinidia Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1819Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Romalea Serville, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1833Satyr Orchids2SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1972Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Spharagemon Scudder, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19386SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1860
Miniature Trap-jaw Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Syrbula Stål, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Taeniopteryx Pictet, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Trichopepla Stål, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Triepeolus Robertson, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Vitacea Engelhardt, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Xyleborus Eichhoff, 1915Pinhole borers1SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1802
Carpenter bees0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wayne County (Mississippi)
117 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acanthomyops interjectus Mayr, 1866Larger yellow ant
Achalarus lyciades Geyer, 1832Hoary Edge
Acroneuria abnormis Newman, 1838Common Stone
Acroneuria arenosa Pictet, 1841Eastern Stone
Acronicta afflicta Grote, 1864Afflicted Dagger
Alaetrinus minimus Palisot de B..., 1805
Allocapnia granulata Claassen, 1924Common Snowfly
Allocapnia rickeri Frison, 1929Midwest Snowfly
Anacampsis tristrigella Walsingham, 1882
Anisota virginiensis Drury, 1773Brown anisota
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) floridana Smith, M.R., 1941Canyon silktassel
Aphaenogaster carolinensis (Wheeler, W.M., 1915)⇒ Aphaenogaster texana Wheeler, 1915
Aphaenogaster fulva Roger, 1863
Aphaenogaster rudis (Enzmann, J., 1947)⇒ Aphaenogaster piceum Wheeler, 1908
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Argia moesta Hagen, 1861Powdered Dancer
Arphia xanthoptera Burmeister, 1838Autumn Yellow-Winged Grasshopper
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Bombus (Bombus) affinis Cresson, 1863Rusty patch bumble bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) fervidus Fabricius, 1798Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) variabilis (Cresson, 1872)⇒ Bombus humilis Illiger, 1806
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vagans Smith, 1854Half-black bumble bee
Bombus (Separatobombus) griseocollis (DeGeer, 1773)⇒ Bombus griseocollis De Geer, 1773
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Brachymyrmex patagonicus Mayr, 1868Dark rover ant
Calliopsis (Calliopsis) andreniformis Smith, 1853Eastern Calliopsis Bee
Callosamia angulifera Walker, 1855Angulated silk moth
Calophya nigripennis Riley, 1884
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) decipiens Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Catocala lineella Grote, 1872Girlfriend Underwing
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) ashmeadi Mayr, 1886Acrobat ant
Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola, 1853Rimose fungus ant
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Dineutus (Cyclinus) assimilis Kirby, 1837
Dorymyrmex bureni Trager, 1988
Dorymyrmex pyramica Forel, 1911
Elymnias congruens photinus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Erynnis (Erynnis) brizo Boisduval & ..., 1832Banded Oak Dusky Wing
Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758Common earwig
Geomysaprinus (Priscosaprinus) triangulifer Marseul, 1855
Gonielmis dietrichi Musgrave, 1933
Halictus (Protohalictus) rubicundus (Christ, 1791)⇒ Halictus rubicundus Christ, 1791
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Heliothis (Heliothis) virescens Fabricius, 1777Tobacco budworm
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hemerobius (Hemerobius) humulinus Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Heriades (Neotrypetes) variolosus (Cresson, 1872)⇒ Heriades variolosa Cresson, 1872
Hydropsyche (Hydropsyche) mississippiensis OS Flint, 1972
Lasius (Acanthomyops) claviger Roger, 1862Common Citronella Ant
Lasius (Cautolasius) flavus Fabricius, 1782Blond Field Ant
Lauritrioza alacris Flor, 1861Bay flea louse
Leptoglossus occidentalis Heidemann, 1910Leaf-footed conifer seed bug
Lerema accius Smith, 1797Clouded Skipper
Lethe (Enodia) anthedon (A. Clark, 1936)⇒ Enodia anthedon A. H. Clark, 1936
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Litomeces gracilis sphecodes Schmidt, 1922
Machimia tentoriferella Clemens, 1860Gold-striped Leaftier
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Melanoplus propinquus Scudder, 1897
Microcylloepus pusillus LeConte, 1852
Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Myrmica americana Weber, 1939
Neoperla clymene Newman, 1839Coastal Stone
Nezara viridula Linnaeus, 1758Green plant bug
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Oecanthus argentinus Saussure, 1874Prairie tree cricket
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) taurus Schreber, 1759Bull Headed Dung Beetle
Optioservus (Optioservus) ovalis LeConte, 1863
Optioservus (Optioservus) trivittatus Brown, 1930
Orphulella pelidna Burmeister, 1838Spotted-Wing Grasshopper
Osmia (Melanosmia) pumila Cresson, 1864Dwarf Mason Bee
Osmia (Osmia) lignaria Say, 1837Blue orchard bee
Perithemis tenera Say, 1840Eastern Amberwing
Pheidole metallescens Emery, 1895Rough razor
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plectrocnemia conspersa J. Curtis, 1834Coast wallflower
Pogonomyrmex badius Latreille, 1802Florida harvester ant
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Psephenus herricki Dekay, 1844Echo Cave Beetle
Pseudomyrmex pallidus Smith, F., 1855
Psinidia fenestralis Serville, 1838Long-horned Locust
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Pyramica membranifera (Emery, 1869)⇒ Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Romalea microptera Stoll, 1813Eastern lubber grasshopper
Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806Banded Hairstreak
Satyrium (Satyrium) liparops Le Conte, 1833Striped Hairstreak
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Spharagemon bolli Scudder, 1875Boll'S Grasshopper
Stenelmis antennalis Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenelmis bicarinata LeConte, 1852
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stenelmis lateralis Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenelmis mera Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenelmis musgravei Sanderson, 1938Puff
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Sympetrum vicinum Hagen, 1861Autumn meadowhawk
Syrbula admirabilis Uhler, 1864Handsome Grasshopper
Taeniopteryx burksi Ricker & Ross, 1968Eastern Willowfly
Taeniopteryx maura Pictet, 1841Spinyleg Willowfly
Trachymyrmex septentrionalis McCook, 1881Northern Fungus Farming Ant
Trichopepla semivittata Say, 1832
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vitacea polistiformis Harris, 1854Grape root borer
Xyleborus pecanus (Hopkins, 1915)⇒ Xyleborinus saxesenii Ratzeburg, 1837

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Wayne County (Mississippi)
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		45
101
117		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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