Species list, Checklist of Class Insecta (Insects) for Wellington County (Golden Horseshoe, Ontario, Canada)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Wellington County (Golden Horseshoe, Ontario, Canada)

Class

Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects

234
1483
1748

Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

List of families for Wellington County (Canada)
228 Families width 1748 Species and 46 Subspecies

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Acanaloniidae Amyot and Se..., 1843	Acanalonid planthoppers	1	Species	Taxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819	Grasshoppers and locusts	17	Species	Taxom
Adelgidae Heinze, 1962	Adelgids	1	Species	Taxom
Adelidae Bruand, 1851	Adelid Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Aeolothripidae Uzel, 1895	Banded thrips	3	Species	Taxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823	Leaf miner flies	27	Species	Taxom
Aleyrodidae Westwood, 1840	Whiteflies	2	Species	Taxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913	Andrenid bees	3	Species	Taxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819	Ant beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Anthocoridae Fieber, 1837	Flower bugs	4	Species	Taxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830	Anthomyiid flies	9	Species	Taxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903	Anthomyzid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820	Fungus Weevil	3	Species	Taxom
Aphalaridae Löw, 1879		3	Species	Taxom
Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876	Aphelinid wasps	2	Species	Taxom
Aphididae Latreille, 1802	Aphids	55	Species	Taxom
Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946	Froghoppers	6	Species	Taxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802	Bumble bees	12	Species	Taxom
Artheneidae Stål, 1872		1	Species	Taxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802	Assassin flies	8	Species	Taxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947	Autostichid Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Baetidae Leach, 1815	Mayflies	2	Species	Taxom
Bethylidae Halliday, 1839	Bethylid wasps	2	Species	Taxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821	Bibionid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802	Bee Flies	1	Species	Taxom
Brachypteridae (Erichson, 1845)	Short-winged Flower Beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829	Braconid wasps	35	Species	Taxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815	Flat-headed wood-borers	18	Species	Taxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804	Moss beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Caeciliusidae Kolbe, 1880	Lizard Barklice	3	Species	Taxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889	Blow flies	15	Species	Taxom
Camillidae Frey, 1921	Camillid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856	Cantharids	7	Species	Taxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802	Carabid beetles	26	Species	Taxom
Carnidae Newman, 1834	Bird flies	1	Species	Taxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834	Forest Midges	5	Species	Taxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802	Long Horn beetles	19	Species	Taxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834	Biting midge	9	Species	Taxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910	Aphid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834	Phantom midge	0	Species	Taxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842	Chironomids	43	Species	Taxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840	Chloropid flies	22	Species	Taxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802	Chrysidid wasps	4	Species	Taxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802	Casebearers	32	Species	Taxom
Chrysopidae Schneider, 1851	And Green Lacewings	1	Species	Taxom
Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802	Cicadellids	49	Species	Taxom
Cixiidae Spinola, 1839	Cixid planthoppers	2	Species	Taxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802	Checkered Beetle	7	Species	Taxom
Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840	Clusiid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807	Coccinelles	17	Species	Taxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890	Narrow-winged damselflies	3	Species	Taxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825	Case moths	5	Species	Taxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841	Colletid bees	5	Species	Taxom
Coniopterygidae Burmeister, 1839	Dusty lacewings	1	Species	Taxom
Corydalidae Burmeister, 1839	Dobsonflies	1	Species	Taxom
Corylophidae LeConte, 1852	Hooded beetles	4	Species	Taxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Cosmet Moths	4	Species	Taxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815	Borers	2	Species	Taxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802	Bee Wolves	22	Species	Taxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810	Crambid Snout Moths	24	Species	Taxom
Cryptophagidae Kirby, 1937	Mould beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Cucujidae Latreille, 1802	Flat bark beetles	0	Species	Taxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818	Mosquito	9	Species	Taxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802	Ambrosia beetles	40	Species	Taxom
Cydnidae Billberg, 1820	Burrower bugs	1	Species	Taxom
Dasydemellidae	Shaggy Psocids	0	Species	Taxom
Delphacidae Leach, 1815	Delphacid planthoppers	3	Species	Taxom
Derbidae Spinola, 1839	Derbid planthoppers	2	Species	Taxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840	Carpet beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Diapriidae Latreille, 1796	Diapriid wasps	7	Species	Taxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809	Long legged flies	12	Species	Taxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856	Fruit flies	11	Species	Taxom
Dryinidae Haliday, 1840	Dryinid wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851	Elachistid moths	3	Species	Taxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815	Click Beetle	11	Species	Taxom
Elipsocidae Pearman, 1936	Damp Barklice	1	Species	Taxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809	Balloon flies	4	Species	Taxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837	Encyrtid wasps	4	Species	Taxom
Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910	Epermeniid moths	1	Species	Taxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837	Brine flies	9	Species	Taxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815	Erebid Moths	30	Species	Taxom
Erotylidae Latreille, 1802	Pleasing Fungus Beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829	Click Beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829	Eulophid wasps	11	Species	Taxom
Eupelmidae Walker, 1833	Eupelmid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Eurytomidae Walker, 1832	Eurytomid wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911	Latrine flies	1	Species	Taxom
Figitidae Thomson, 1862	Figitid wasps	5	Species	Taxom
Flatidae Spinola, 1839	Flatid planthoppers	1	Species	Taxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829	Common Earwig	1	Species	Taxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809	Ants	17	Species	Taxom
Gasteruptiidae Ashmead, 1900	Carrot Wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854	Gelechiid moths	12	Species	Taxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815	Cankerworm moths	105	Species	Taxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854	Blotch leaf miner moths	8	Species	Taxom
Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878	Crickets	3	Species	Taxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802	Whirligig beetle	2	Species	Taxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869	Flower bees	13	Species	Taxom
Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840)	Heleomyzid flies	7	Species	Taxom
Heliozelidae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Leaf miners	1	Species	Taxom
Hemerobiidae Latreille, 1802	Brown Lacewing	2	Species	Taxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901	Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae	2	Species	Taxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809	Skipper	18	Species	Taxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808	Clown beetle	3	Species	Taxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820	Dance flies	7	Species	Taxom
Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835	Net Spinning caddisflies	6	Species	Taxom
Hydroptilidae Stephens, 1836	Micro caddisflies	5	Species	Taxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802	Ichneumon flies	65	Species	Taxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856	Fungus gnats	3	Species	Taxom
Kinnaridae Muir, 1925	Kinnarid Planthoppers	1	Species	Taxom
Lachesillidae Pearman, 1936	Fateful Barklice	3	Species	Taxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817	Fireflies	1	Species	Taxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841	Eggar Moths	5	Species	Taxom
Latridiidae Erichson, 1842	Minute brown scavenger beetle	8	Species	Taxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835	Beach flies	2	Species	Taxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821	Round fungus beetles	5	Species	Taxom
Lepidopsocidae Lienhard & S..., 2002	Scaly-winged bark louse	1	Species	Taxom
Leptoceridae Leach, 1815	Long Horned caddisflies	14	Species	Taxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842	Chasers	6	Species	Taxom
Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848	Northern caddisflies	7	Species	Taxom
Limoniidae (Speiser, 1909)	Craneflies	2	Species	Taxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861	Lance Flies	0	Species	Taxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839	Pointed-wing flies	1	Species	Taxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815	Blue butterflies	10	Species	Taxom
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829	Chinch bugs	2	Species	Taxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854	Lyonet Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860	And Resin Bees	11	Species	Taxom
Megaspilidae Ashmead, 1893	Megaspilid wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815	Malachite Beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Membracidae Germar, 1821	Horned Treehoppers	5	Species	Taxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862	Filth flies	0	Species	Taxom
Miridae Hahn, 1831	Capsid bugs	26	Species	Taxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802	Pintail beetles	6	Species	Taxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802	Face flies	19	Species	Taxom
Mutillidae André, 1907	Cow ant	1	Species	Taxom
Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815	Hairy fungus beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834	Fungus Gnat	61	Species	Taxom
Mymaridae Haliday, 1833	Fairflies	4	Species	Taxom
Mymarommatidae Debauche, 1948	False fairy wasp	3	Species	Taxom
Myopsocidae Enderlein, 1907	Mouse like barklouse	0	Species	Taxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854	Leaf miners	3	Species	Taxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802	Nitidules	2	Species	Taxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809	Armyworms	83	Species	Taxom
Nycteribiidae Samouelle, 1819	Bat Flies	1	Species	Taxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815	Admirals	32	Species	Taxom
Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845)	Tree cricket	4	Species	Taxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851	Concealer Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Opomyzidae (Fallen, 1820)	Opomyzid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Otitidae (Macquart, 1835)	Picture-winged flies	1	Species	Taxom
Oxycarenidae Stål, 1862		1	Species	Taxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802	Apollos	6	Species	Taxom
Pentatomidae Leach, 1815	Lesser shield bugs	9	Species	Taxom
Pergidae Rohwer, 1911	Pergid flies	0	Species	Taxom
Peripsocidae Roesler, 1944	Stout Barklice	2	Species	Taxom
Perlodidae Klapálek, 1912	Perlodid stoneflies	1	Species	Taxom
Phalacridae Leach, 1815	Shining flower beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Philopteridae Burmeister, 1830		1	Species	Taxom
Philotarsidae Pearman, 1936	Loving Barklice	0	Species	Taxom
Phlaeothripidae Uzel, 1895	Thrips	3	Species	Taxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833	Coffin Flies	17	Species	Taxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835	Brimstones	12	Species	Taxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834	Big headed flies	4	Species	Taxom
Platygastridae Haliday, 1833	Platygastrid wasps	4	Species	Taxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862	Picture-winged flies	1	Species	Taxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845	Diamond-back moths	3	Species	Taxom
Polycentropodidae Ulmer, 1903	Tube Maker Caddisflies	1	Species	Taxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805	Pompilid wasps	3	Species	Taxom
Protoneuridae Tillyard, 1917	Bambootails	1	Species	Taxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835	Carrot flies	1	Species	Taxom
Psocidae Samouelle, 1819	Common bark louse	1	Species	Taxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828	Bagmoths	2	Species	Taxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834	Drain flies	4	Species	Taxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820	Pteromalid wasps	6	Species	Taxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841	Plume Moths	3	Species	Taxom
Pyrochroidae Latreille, 1807	Cardinal beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802	Snipe flies	1	Species	Taxom
Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863	Woodlouse flies	1	Species	Taxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843	Dirt-colored Seed Bugs	8	Species	Taxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895	Metalmark Butterflies	3	Species	Taxom
Saldidae Amyot and Se..., 1843	Shore bug	1	Species	Taxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834	Flesh flies	9	Species	Taxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837	And Giant Silk Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802	Dung beetles	6	Species	Taxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830	Dung flies	6	Species	Taxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834	Dung midges	1	Species	Taxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839	Scelionid wasps	2	Species	Taxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820	Marsh Flies	3	Species	Taxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821	Marsh Beetle	4	Species	Taxom
Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856	Antlike leaf beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833	Black scavenger flies	4	Species	Taxom
Serendipidae Evenhuis, 1994		0	Species	Taxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828	Clear Wings	7	Species	Taxom
Sierolomorphidae Krombein, 1951	Sierolomorphid wasp	0	Species	Taxom
Silvanidae Kirby, 1837	Flat bark beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834	Black flies	3	Species	Taxom
Sisyridae Handlirsch, 1908	Spongeflies	1	Species	Taxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835	Dung flies	20	Species	Taxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802	Digger & Sand wasps	2	Species	Taxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802	Hawk Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900	Rove beetles	30	Species	Taxom
Stenopsocidae Pearman, 1936	Narrow Barklice	1	Species	Taxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802	Soldier flies	6	Species	Taxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802	Drone flies	37	Species	Taxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802	Breeze flies	8	Species	Taxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)	Bristle Flies	29	Species	Taxom
Tanaostigmatidae Howard, 1890	Tanaostigmatid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802	Darkling Beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804	Common sawflies	13	Species	Taxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834	Fruit flies	12	Species	Taxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838	Groundhoppers	2	Species	Taxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902	Bush crickets	9	Species	Taxom
Thripidae Stevens, 1829	Common thrips	7	Species	Taxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840	False metallic wood-boring beetles	5	Species	Taxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810	& Allies	1	Species	Taxom
Tingidae Laporte, 1832	Lace bug	0	Species	Taxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815	Flower wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802	Crane Flies	12	Species	Taxom
Tischeriidae Spuler, 1898	Lyonetiid moths	0	Species	Taxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803	Bell Moths	29	Species	Taxom
Torymidae Walker, 1833	Apple seed chalcids	1	Species	Taxom
Trichogrammatidae Haliday, 1851	Trichogrammatid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Trigonidiidae (Saussure, 1870)	And Ground Crickets	2	Species	Taxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815	And Allies	4	Species	Taxom
Xyelidae Newman, 1835	Sawfly	0	Species	Taxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810	Awl-flies	1	Species	Taxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890	Flower Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829	Ermine Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845	Ypsolophid Moths	1	Species	Taxom

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Wellington County (Canada)

Subclass

Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects

234
1483
1748

Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)

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Insecta at itis.gov
Insecta at marinespecies.org