Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Western New Guinea (Indonesia)
List of families for Western New Guinea
245 Families width 8533 Species and 994 Subspecies #ABCDEFGHIKLMNOPRSTUVYZ
| Acanaloniidae Amyot and Se..., 1843 | Acanalonid planthoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achilidae Stål, 1866 | Achilid Planthoppers | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 | Grasshoppers and locusts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acroceridae Leach, 1815 | Hunch-back flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Adelgidae Heinze, 1962 | Adelgids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adelidae Bruand, 1851 | Adelid Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 | Darners | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Agaonidae Walker, 1848 | Fig wasp | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823 | Leaf miner flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Aleyrodidae Westwood, 1840 | Whiteflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amorphoscelidae Stål, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthicidae Latreille, 1819 | Ant beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Anthomyiid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthribidae Billberg, 1820 | Fungus Weevil | 180 | Species | Taxom | | Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876 | Aphelinid wasps | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Aphididae Latreille, 1802 | Aphids | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946 | Froghoppers | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Apidae Latreille, 1802 | Bumble bees | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Aradidae Spinola, 1837 | Flat bug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 110 | Species | Taxom | | Attelabidae Billberg, 1820 | Leaf Rolling Weevil | 80 | Species | Taxom | | Aulacidae Shuckard, 1842 | Aulacid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Belidae Schönherr, 1826 | Belid Beetle | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Bibionidae Fleming, 1821 | Bibionid flies | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Blaberidae Saussure, 1864 | Blaberids | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Blattellidae (Karny, 1908) | German Cockroach | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Blattidae Stephens, 1829 | American cockroaches | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Braconidae Latreille, 1829 | Braconid wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Brentidae Billberg, 1820 | Brenthidae | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Buprestidae Leach, 1815 | Flat-headed wood-borers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Calamoceratidae Ulmer, 1905 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callidulidae Moore, 1877 | Old World Butterfly Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889 | Blow flies | 39 | Species | Taxom | | Calophyidae Vondracek, 1957 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 | Broad-winged damselflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 | Cantharids | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Carabidae Latreille, 1802 | Carabid beetles | 454 | Species | Taxom | | Carsidaridae Crawford, 1911 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834 | Forest Midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802 | Long Horn beetles | 221 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 | Biting midge | 56 | Species | Taxom | | Cercopidae Leach, 1815 | Froghopper | 126 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcididae Latreille, 1817 | Chalcidid wasps | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 | Chironomids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorocyphidae Cowley, 1937 | Jewel damselfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorolestidae (Fraser, 1960) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 | Chloropid flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802 | Casebearers | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802 | Cicadellids | 92 | Species | Taxom | | Cicadidae Westwood, 1840 | Cicada | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cixiidae Spinola, 1839 | Cixid planthoppers | 124 | Species | Taxom | | Cleridae Latreille, 1802 | Checkered Beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840 | Clusiid flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807 | Coccinelles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 80 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 | Case moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colobathristidae Stål, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conopidae Latreille, 1802 | Thick-headed Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850 | Baskettails | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Coreidae Leach, 1815 | Broad-headed bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Crabronidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Wolves | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Cucujidae Latreille, 1802 | Flat bark beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Culicidae Meigen, 1818 | Mosquito | 205 | Species | Taxom | | Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 | Ambrosia beetles | 928 | Species | Taxom | | Cylindrotomidae (Mulsant, 1842) | Cylindrotomid Crane Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Delphacidae Leach, 1815 | Delphacid planthoppers | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Derbidae Spinola, 1839 | Derbid planthoppers | 57 | Species | Taxom | | Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909 | Diapheromerid Stick Insects | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Dictyopharidae Spinola, 1839 | Dictyopharid Planthoppers | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Diopsidae Billberg, 1820 | Stalk-eyed flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 | Long legged flies | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 | Fruit flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dryopidae Billberg, 1820 | Long toed water beetle | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dytiscidae Leach, 1815 | Diving beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ecnomidae Ulmer, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectobiidae (Brunner von ..., 1865) | Wood cockroaches | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elateridae Leach, 1815 | Click Beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Elenchidae Perkins, 1905 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Elmidae Curtis, 1830 | Drive beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Encyrtidae Walker, 1837 | Encyrtid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eneopteridae (Saussure, 1893) | Bush cricket | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 | Brine flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 101 | Species | Taxom | | Erotylidae Latreille, 1802 | Pleasing Fungus Beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eucharitidae Latreille, 1809 | Eucharitid wasp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eulophidae Westwood, 1829 | Eulophid wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eupelmidae Walker, 1833 | Eupelmid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Flatidae Spinola, 1839 | Flatid planthoppers | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Formicidae Latreille, 1809 | Ants | 247 | Species | Taxom | | Fulgoridae Latreille, 1807 | Fulgorid Planthopper | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Gasteruptiidae Ashmead, 1900 | Carrot Wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelastocoridae Kirkaldy, 1897 | Toad bug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 291 | Species | Taxom | | Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802 | Dor beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Gerridae Leach, 1815 | Jesus bugs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Glossosomatidae Wallengren, 1891 | Little Black Caddisflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 | Club-tailed dragonflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllacrididae Blanchard, 1845 | Camel Crickets | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802 | Whirligig beetle | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Halictidae Thomson, 1869 | Flower bees | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 185 | Species | Taxom | | Heterocheilidae Mcalpine, 1991 | Half-bridge flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819 | Keds | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808 | Clown beetle | 129 | Species | Taxom | | Homotomidae Heslop-Harrison, 1958 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847 | Pill scarab beetles | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Hybotidae Meigen, 1820 | Dance flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844 | Cascade Beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802 | Silver Water Beetles | 144 | Species | Taxom | | Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835 | Net Spinning caddisflies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919 | Flower mimic mantises | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802 | Ichneumon flies | 217 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907 | Bat fleas | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Isostictidae Fraser, 1955 | Narrow-wings | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Issidae Spinola, 1839 | Issid planthoppers | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897 | Dampwood termites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacturidae Heppner, 1995 | Australian burnet moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835 | Beach flies | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947 | Long-horned moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leiodidae Fleming, 1821 | Round fungus beetles | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Leptoceridae Leach, 1815 | Long Horned caddisflies | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915 | Bird fleas | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Leucospidae Fabricius, 1775 | Leucospid wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 70 | Species | Taxom | | Limoniidae (Speiser, 1909) | Craneflies | 51 | Species | Taxom | | Liposcelididae Enderlein, 1911 | Booklice | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liviidae Low, 1879 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lophopidae Stål, 1866 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lucanidae Latreille, 1804 | Stag Beetle | 98 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 70 | Species | Taxom | | Lycidae Laporte, 1836 | Lycid beetles | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 | Chinch bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Machaerotidae Stål, 1866 | Tube spittlebugs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mantidae Burmeister, 1838 | Mantids | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Megachilidae Schenk, 1860 | And Resin Bees | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917 | Flatwing | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Meinertellidae Verhoeff, 1910 | Hump-backed Bristletails | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Membracidae Germar, 1821 | Horned Treehoppers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Menoponidae Mjöberg, 1910 | Bird lice | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micronectidae Jaczewski, 1924 | Pygmy water boatmen | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micronoctuidae Fibiger, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micropezidae Illiger, 1798 | Stilt Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Miridae Hahn, 1831 | Capsid bugs | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834 | Fungus Gnat | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmecolacidae Saunders, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neriidae Hendel, 1916 | Banana stalk flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802 | Nitidules | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nocticolidae Bolivar, 1892 | Australian cockroaches | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Nogodinidae Melichar, 1898 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 307 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893 | Opostegid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ormyridae Förster, 1856 | Armyrids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Otitidae (Macquart, 1835) | Picture-winged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxycarenidae Stål, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 53 | Species | Taxom | | Passalidae Leach, 1815 | Bess beetle | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pentatomidae Leach, 1815 | Lesser shield bugs | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Personidae Gray, 1854 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phalacridae Leach, 1815 | Shining flower beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Phasmatidae Roberts, 1944 | Walking sticks | 57 | Species | Taxom | | Philopotamidae Stephens, 1829 | Finger Net caddisflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Philopteridae Burmeister, 1830 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phylliidae Redtenbacher, 1906 | Leaf insects | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 219 | Species | Taxom | | Piophilidae Macquart, 1835 | Cheese flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platycnemididae Tillyard, 1917 | White-legged damselflies | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Platystictidae Laidlaw, 1924 | Forest Damselflies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 | Picture-winged flies | 82 | Species | Taxom | | Polycentropodidae Ulmer, 1903 | Tube Maker Caddisflies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pompilidae Latreille, 1805 | Pompilid wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915 | Mealy Bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudophyllodromiidae Hebard, 1929 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Psilidae Macquart, 1835 | Carrot flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychodidae Newman, 1834 | Drain flies | 214 | Species | Taxom | | Psychomyiidae Walker, 1852 | Net Tube Caddisflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psyllidae Latreille, 1807 | Jumping plant lice | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820 | Pteromalid wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Ptiliidae Heer, 1843 | Feather-wing beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pulicidae Billberg, 1820 | Cat fleas | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 1939 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhocoridae Dohrn, 1859 | Cotton stainers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897 | Subterranean termites | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Ricaniidae Amyot & Audi..., 1843 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 | Dung beetles | 288 | Species | Taxom | | Scelionidae Haliday, 1839 | Scelionid wasps | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Sciaridae Billberg, 1820 | Black fungus gnats | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820 | Marsh Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliidae Leach, 1815 | Mammoth wasps | 39 | Species | Taxom | | Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815) | Ant-like stone beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sepsidae Walker, 1833 | Black scavenger flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Silphidae Latreille, 1807 | Burying And Carrion Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Simuliidae Newman, 1834 | Black flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 | Dung flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900 | Rove beetles | 312 | Species | Taxom | | Stephanidae Leach, 1815 | Crown wasp | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stivaliidae Mardon, 1978 | | 59 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802 | Soldier flies | 104 | Species | Taxom | | Streblidae (Kolenati, 1863) | Bat flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synthemidae (Tillyard, 1917) | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 126 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 | Breeze flies | 64 | Species | Taxom | | Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830) | Bristle Flies | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Tanyderidae Alexander, 1919 | Primitive crane flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 | Darkling Beetle | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 84 | Species | Taxom | | Termitidae Latreille, 1802 | Higher termites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tessaratomidae Stål, 1864 | Giant shield bug | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838 | Groundhoppers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902 | Bush crickets | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Therevidae Newman, 1834 | Stiletto flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thripidae Stevens, 1829 | Common thrips | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846 | Picture Winged Leaf Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tingidae Laporte, 1832 | Lace bug | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Tipulidae Latreille, 1802 | Crane Flies | 287 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 761 | Species | Taxom | | Torymidae Walker, 1833 | Apple seed chalcids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Triozidae Löw, 1879 | Jumping plant lice | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tropiduchidae Stål, 1866 | Tropiduchid Planthoppers | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Veliidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | Broad-shouldered bugs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Vespidae Leach, 1815 | And Allies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Western New Guinea
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