Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region West Coast District (Western Cape)
List of families for West Coast District
129 Families width 591 Species and 12 Subspecies #ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTUVXY
| Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 | Grasshoppers and locusts | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 | Darners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823 | Leaf miner flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anostostomatidae Saussure, 1859 | Wetas & King Crickets | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Anthicidae Latreille, 1819 | Ant beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Anthomyiid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthribidae Billberg, 1820 | Fungus Weevil | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apidae Latreille, 1802 | Bumble bees | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Bacillidae Brunner von ..., 1893 | Bacillid Stick Insects | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Baetidae Leach, 1815 | Mayflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bethylidae Halliday, 1839 | Bethylid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bibionidae Fleming, 1821 | Bibionid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 58 | Species | Taxom | | Brachycentridae Ulmer, 1903 | Humpless Casemaker Caddisflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Braconidae Latreille, 1829 | Braconid wasps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Bradynobaenidae Saussure, 1892 | Bradynobaenid wasps | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Buprestidae Leach, 1815 | Flat-headed wood-borers | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Caenidae Newman, 1853 | Small square-gill mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889 | Blow flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 | Cantharids | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Carabidae Latreille, 1802 | Carabid beetles | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802 | Long Horn beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908 | Bird Fleas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 | Chironomids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysididae Latreille, 1802 | Chrysidid wasps | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802 | Casebearers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cixiidae Spinola, 1839 | Cixid planthoppers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cleridae Latreille, 1802 | Checkered Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807 | Coccinelles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 | Case moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841 | Colletid bees | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Corixidae Leach, 1815 | Lesser Water-Boatman | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Crabronidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Wolves | 40 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptophagidae Kirby, 1937 | Mould beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 | Ambrosia beetles | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Cydnidae Billberg, 1820 | Burrower bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cynipidae Latreille, 1802 | Cynipid gall wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dytiscidae Leach, 1815 | Diving beetles | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Elateridae Leach, 1815 | Click Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elmidae Curtis, 1830 | Drive beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Empididae Latreille, 1809 | Balloon flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Encyrtidae Walker, 1837 | Encyrtid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulophidae Westwood, 1829 | Eulophid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupelmidae Walker, 1833 | Eupelmid wasps | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911 | Latrine flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Figitidae Thomson, 1862 | Figitid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Formicidae Latreille, 1809 | Ants | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Gerridae Leach, 1815 | Jesus bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glossosomatidae Wallengren, 1891 | Little Black Caddisflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 | Club-tailed dragonflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802 | Whirligig beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Halictidae Thomson, 1869 | Flower bees | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haliplidae Aubé, 1836 | Crawling Water Beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808 | Clown beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844 | Cascade Beetles | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 1905 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802 | Silver Water Beetles | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hydroptilidae Stephens, 1836 | Micro caddisflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802 | Ichneumon flies | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 | Fireflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lentulidae Dirsh, 1956 | Lentulid Grasshoppers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidostomatidae Ulmer, 1903 | Bizarre Caddisflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptoceridae Leach, 1815 | Long Horned caddisflies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Leucospidae Fabricius, 1775 | Leucospid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848 | Northern caddisflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 | Chinch bugs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Megachilidae Schenk, 1860 | And Resin Bees | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Melittidae Schenk, 1860 | Melittid bees | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 | Blister Beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melyridae Leach, 1815 | Malachite Beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Miridae Hahn, 1831 | Capsid bugs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mutillidae André, 1907 | Cow ant | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mydidae Bezzi, 1903 | Mydas flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802 | Ant lions | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834 | Tangle-veined flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nemopteridae Rambur, 1842 | Spoonwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nepidae Latreille, 1802 | Back-swimmer Water-boatmen | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854 | Leaf miners | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802 | Nitidules | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notonectidae Latreille, 1802 | Back Swimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Opomyzidae (Fallen, 1820) | Opomyzid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pamphagidae Burmeister, 1840 | Toad grasshopper | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pneumoridae Stål, 1873 | Bladder grasshopper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polycentropodidae Ulmer, 1903 | Tube Maker Caddisflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pompilidae Latreille, 1805 | Pompilid wasps | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915 | Mealy Bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae Boisduval, 1828 | Bagmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychomyiidae Walker, 1852 | Net Tube Caddisflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820 | Pteromalid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgomorphidae Brunner von ..., 1874 | Bushlocusts | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Reduviidae Latreille, 1807 | Assassin and thread-legged bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | Rhopalid Bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834 | Flesh flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 | Dung beetles | 43 | Species | Taxom | | Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Dung flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliidae Leach, 1815 | Mammoth wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sericostomatidae Stephens, 1836 | Bushtailed Caddisflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Signiphoridae Howard, 1894 | Signiphorid waps | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Silphidae Latreille, 1807 | Burying And Carrion Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphecidae Latreille, 1802 | Digger & Sand wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900 | Rove beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 | Breeze flies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830) | Bristle Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 | Darkling Beetle | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838 | Groundhoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Therevidae Newman, 1834 | Stiletto flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tiphiidae Leach, 1815 | Flower wasps | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tipulidae Latreille, 1802 | Crane Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Torymidae Walker, 1833 | Apple seed chalcids | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ulopidae (Le Peletier ..., 1825) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Veliidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | Broad-shouldered bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespidae Leach, 1815 | And Allies | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890 | Flower Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in West Coast District
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