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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Wilderness (Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		68
105
96		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wilderness (Nicholas County West Virginia)
68 Families width 96 Species
#ACBEMTPGFSNDHLOKIRV
Adelidae Bruand, 1851Adelid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802Cicadellids1SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Mymaridae Haliday, 1833Fairflies0SpeciesTaxom
Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804Common sawflies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802Dor beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths2SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms4SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths7SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Micropterigidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Mandibulate Archaic Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829Common Earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules1SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837Encyrtid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Kinnaridae Muir, 1925Kinnarid Planthoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Miridae Hahn, 1831Capsid bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Leptoceridae Leach, 1815Long Horned caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids1SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Adelgidae Heinze, 1962Adelgids1SpeciesTaxom
Pentatomidae Leach, 1815Lesser shield bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies2SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobiidae Latreille, 1802Brown Lacewing1SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wilderness (Nicholas County West Virginia)
105 Genera with 96 Species
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Adela Latreille, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Agallia Curtis, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Aleiodes Wesmael, 1838
Common Mummy Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Anageshna Munroe, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Anagrus Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Anaphes Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Aneugmenus Hartig, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Anevrina Lioy, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Anoplotrupes Jekel, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1853
Collared Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Arthromacra Kirby, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Asteromyia Felt, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Bisnius Stephens, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bracon Fabricius, 1805
0SpeciesTaxom
Bryoporus Kraatz, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1837Caterpillar hunters1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1893Black carpenter ant2SpeciesTaxom
Cerastis Ochsenheimer, 1865Red chestnut1SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocytus Graham, 1956
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1967Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chymomyza Czerny, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Chytonix Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Cochylimorpha Razowski, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Conotrachelus Schönherr, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1858Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Epimartyria Walsingham, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euderus Walker, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1904Pug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Eutrapela Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Evodinus Le Conte, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Glischrochilus Reitter, 1790Beer bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Gonatocerus Nees, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Gyponana Ball, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Hadrobregmus Thomson, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Holcocera Clemens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Lambdina Capps, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1850Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaea Fallen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Lotophila Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Mathildana Clarke, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Mesembrina Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnobia Matsumura, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Metaphycus Mercet, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Microissus Fennah, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Neolygus Knight, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Neomyia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Nesiotica Turner, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1846Burying Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Oecetis McLachlan, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ontholestes Ganglbauer, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pacificanthia Kazantsev, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Parydra Stenhammar, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Phaenocarpa Förster, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenophana Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1837June beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Phytocoris Fallen, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Pineus Shimer, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Plagiognathus Fieber, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Podisus Herrich-Scha..., 19822SpeciesTaxom
Polyblastus Hartig, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Polynema Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Prionocyphon Redtenbacher, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Psilocorsis Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Psyche Schrank, 1767Leptosia nina malayana1SpeciesTaxom
Pterostichus Bonelli, 1838Woodland Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1840Down-looker1SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1906And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroderus Dejean, 1861small snail eating beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sympherobius Banks, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Taxonus Hartig, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1895Acorn Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tetanocera Latreille, 1804
0SpeciesTaxom
Thysanoes LeConte, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Trypoxylon Latreille, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Tylotus Schonherr, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1905Ground Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1802
Carpenter bees0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wilderness (Nicholas County West Virginia)
96 Species
Adela ridingsella Clemens, 1864Ridings Fairy Moth
Agallia quadripunctata Provancher, 1872Four-spotted Clover Leafhopper
Ampedus (Ampedus) protervus LeConte, 1853
Anageshna primordialis Dyar, 1906Yellow-spotted Webworm
Aneugmenus flavipes Norton, 1862
Anevrina macateei Malloch, 1913
Anoplotrupes balyi Jekel, 1866
Anoplotrupes hornii Blanchard, 1888
Antaeotricha schlaegeri Zeller, 1854Schlaeger's fruitworm moth
Arthromacra aenea Say, 1824
Asteromyia carbonifera Osten Sacken, 1862Carbonifera Goldenrod Gall Midge
Bisnius blandus Gravenhorst, 1806
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Bryoporus rufescens LeConte, 1863
Caloptilia superbifrontella Clemens, 1860
Caloptilia umbratella Braun, 1927
Calosoma (Calosoma) frigidum Kirby, 1837Cold-Country Caterpillar Hunter
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893Smaller carpenter ant
Cerastis tenebrifera Walker, 1865Reddish Speckled Dart
Chionodes mediofuscella Clemens, 1863Black-smudged Chionodes
Chionodes thoraceochrella Chambers, 1872
Chrysops calvus Pechuman & T..., 1967
Chymomyza amoena Loew, 1862
Chytonix palliatricula Guenée, 1852Cloaked Marvel
Clepsis melaleucanus (Walker, 1863)⇒ Clepsis melaleucana Walker, 1863
Clepsis virescana Clemens, 1865Greenish Apple Moth
Cochylimorpha symmerista Meyrick, 1935
Conotrachelus juglandis LeConte, 1876Butternut curculio
Cyclophora pendulinaria Guenée, 1858Pearly-grey Wave
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Epimartyria auricrinella Walsingham, 1898Goldcap Moss-eater Moth
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Eupithecia annulata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia columbiata Dyar, 1904
Eutrapela clemataria Abbott & Smith, 1797Curve toothed Geometer
Evodinus (Evodinus) monticola Randall, 1838
Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758Common earwig
Glischrochilus (Librodor) sanguinolentus Olivier, 1790
Hadrobregmus notatus Say, 1825
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Holcocera chalcofrontella Clemens, 1863
Hybomitra pechumani Teskey & Thomas, 1979Moss Horse Fly
Hydriomena transfigurata Swett, 1912The Transfigured Hydriomena
Lambdina fiscellaria Guenée, 1858Hemlock Looper
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lotophila atra Meigen, 1830
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Mallota posticata Fabricius, 1805Hairy-Eyed Bee-Mimic Fly
Mathildana flipria Hodges, 1974
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Mesembrina latreillii Robineau-Des..., 1830Carolina vetch
Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) immatura Osten Sacken, 1860
Microissus psychoda Fennah, 1947
Minettia (Minettia) lupulina Fabricius, 1787
Neolygus omnivagus Knight, 1917
Neomyia cornicina Fabricius, 1781House fly
Nesiotica cladara Turner, 1917
Nicrophorus defodiens Mannerheim, 1846
Oecetis inconspicua Walker, 1852
Ontholestes cingulatus Gravenhorst, 1802Gold and Brown Rove Beetle
Orthodes cynica Guenée, 1852Cynical Quaker
Orthosia rubescens Walker, 1865Ruby Quaker
Pacificanthia rotundicollis Say, 1825Brown Leatherwing Beetle
Parydra (Parydra) aquila Fallen, 1813
Phalaenophana pyramusalis Walker, 1859Dark-banded Owlet
Philonthus (Trionthus) caeruleipennis Mannerheim, 1830
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) drakii Kirby, 1837
Phytocoris neglectus Knight, 1920Rusty molly
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pineus (Pineus) strobi Hartig, 1839Pine bark adelges
Plagiognathus tumidifrons Knight, 1923
Podisus (Podisus) maculiventris Say, 1832Spined soldier bug
Podisus brevispinus Phillips, 1982
Polyblastus (Cophenchus) macrocentrus Thomson, 1888
Prionocyphon discoideus Say, 1825
Psilocorsis reflexella Clemens, 1860Dotted Leaftier
Psyche casta Pallas, 1767Bagworm moth
Pterostichus (Euferonia) coracinus (Newman, 1838)⇒ Pterostichus multipunctatus Dejean, 1828
Rhagio mystaceus Macquart, 1840Common snipe fly
Scoparia penumbralis Dyar, 1906Dark Brown Scoparia
Sepsis neocynipsea Melander & S..., 1917Rockcress
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857Lesser Maple Spanworm
Sphaeroderus canadensis Chaudoir, 1861
Suillia quinquepunctata Say, 1823
Sympherobius amiculus Fitch, 1855
Temnothorax ambiguus Emery, 1895Doubtful Acorn Ant
Thysanoes xylophagus Blackman, 1928
Trypoxylon (Trypoxylon) frigidum Smith, 1856
Tylotus chrysops Herbst, 1797
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vespula maculifrons du Buysson, 1905Eastern yellow jacket

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Wilderness (Nicholas County West Virginia)
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		68
105
96		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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Insecta at papua-insects.nl
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Insecta at itis.gov
Insecta at marinespecies.org