| | | | Taxonomy for Insecta (Insects) in Quaternary | Class Quaternary | Insecta (Linnaeus, 1758) (Insects) - Systematics 184 families, 701 genera, 1463 species | Tree
| Families | 2.679 worldwide | Genera | 140.885 worldwide | Species | 1.878.583 worldwide | Common names | Insects, True insects | German names | Insekten, Kerbtiere, Kerfe, Freikiefler | Dutch names | Insecten, Eigenlijke insecten, Insekten | Danish names | Insekter | Finnish names | Hyönteiset | Norwegian names | Insekter | Swedish names | Egentliga insekter | Spanish names | Insectos | Italian names | Insetti, Entomi | French names | Insecte | Portuguese names | Insetos | Author | Carl von Linné (Carl Nilsson Linnæus), 1758 | Distribution | Continents:
Eurasia (Asia, Europe, Russia, Caucasus, Kaukasia, North Eurasia, West Eurasia)
America (North America, South America, Central America, Caribbean, West American subregion)
Africa (East Africa, Southern Africa, Central Africa, North Africa, West Africa)
Oceania (Australasia, Polynesia, Melanesia, Micronesia)
Antarctica (Antarctic, Subantarctic Islands, Antarctic Islands, Adelie Land, Ross Dependency)
Ecozones:
Palaearctic (West Palaearctic, East Palaearctic, South Palaearctic)
Nearctic, Afrotropical, Neotropical, Indo-Australian region (Oriental, Malesia, Australasian ecozone)
Holarctic, Indo-Pacific
Fossils:
Cenozoic (Paleogene, Neogene, Quaternary)
Paleozoic (Cambrian, Permian, Ordovician, Carboniferous, Silurian, Devonian)
Mesozoic (Cretaceous, Jurassic, Triassic)
World Oceans:
Pacific Ocean (South Pacific, Pacific Islands, North Pacific, West Pacific, Bering Sea, Bering Strait, Central Pacific)
Atlantic Ocean (British overseas territory Atlantic, Mediterranean Sea, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, North Sea)
Indian Ocean (Red Sea, Western Indian Ocean, Great Australian Bight, Eastern Indian Ocean, Bay of Bengal)
Antarctic Ocean, Arctic Ocean
| Countries Checklists | Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, North Korea, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Republic of the Congo, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, Somaliland, South Korea, South Sudan, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tonga, Transnistria, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, USA, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe | Links and References | Insecta in faunaeur.org Insecta in itis.gov Insecta in papua-insects.nl Insecta in dyntaxa.se
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| Subclass Quaternary | Monocondylia (Haeckel, 1866) 1 family, 1 genus, 1 species | Subclass Quaternary | Pterygota (Lang, 1888) (Winged insects) 183 families, 700 genera, 1462 species |
Family overview for Insecta (Insects) in Quaternary
| | Acrididae (Macleay, 1819) - 8 Species | Short-horned grasshoppers | Ademosynidae (Ponomarenko, 1968) - 1 Species | Aeshnidae (Rambur, 1842) - 2 Species | Darners | Agyrtidae (Thomson, 1859) - 1 Species | Primitive carrion beetles | Amorphoscelidae (Stål, 1877) - 1 Species | Apataniidae (Wallengren, 1886) - 2 Species | Early Smoky Wing Sedges | Aphelinidae (Thomson, 1876) - 1 Species | Aphelinid wasps | Aphididae (Latreille, 1802) - 1 Species | Aphids | Aphodiidae (Leach, 1815) - 33 Species | Apidae (Latreille, 1802) - 9 Species | Stingless bees | Aradidae (Spinola, 1837) - 1 Species | Flat bugs | Arctiidae (Leach, 1815) - 5 Species | Tiger Moths | Asilidae (Latreille, 1802) - 1 Species | Robber flies | Asteiidae (Rondani, 1856) - 1 Species | Asteiid Flies | Attelabidae (Billberg, 1820) - 1 Species | Leaf-rolling weevils | | Belostomatidae (Leach, 1815) - 2 Species | Fleas | Bethylidae (Halliday, 1839) - 3 Species | Bethylid wasps | Blaberidae (Saussure, 1864) - 1 Species | Giant cockroaches | Blattellidae (Karny, 1908) - 3 Species | Wood cockroaches | Blattidae (Stephens, 1829) -> Blaberidae - 1 Species | American cockroaches | Bombyliidae (Latreille, 1802) - 3 Species | Bee Flies | Bostrichidae (Latreille, 1802) - 2 Species | False powderpost beetles | Brachycentridae (Ulmer, 1903) - 2 Species | Humpless Casemaker Caddisflies | Brachyceridae (Billberg, 1820) - 11 Species | Oobese weevils | Brachypteridae (Erichson, 1845) - 2 Species | Short-winged Flower Beetles | Braconidae (Latreille, 1829) - 1 Species | Braconids | Brentidae (Billberg, 1820) - 7 Species | Straight snout weevils | Buprestidae (Leach, 1815) - 12 Species | Jewel beetles | Byrrhidae (Latreille, 1804) - 25 Species | Pill beetles | | Calliphoridae (Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889) - 2 Species | Blow flies | Cantharidae (Imhoff, 1856) - 4 Species | Leatherwings | Carabidae (Latreille, 1802) - 316 Species | Ground beetles and Tiger beetles | Cecidomyiidae (Newman, 1834) - 2 Species | Gall gnats | Cerambycidae (Latreille, 1802) - 9 Species | Longhorn beetles | Ceraphronidae (Haliday, 1833) - 2 Species | Ceraphronids | Ceratopogonidae (Newman, 1834) - 5 Species | Biting midges | Cercopidae (Leach, 1815) - 2 Species | Froghoppers | Cerylonidae (Billberg, 1820) - 1 Species | Minute bark beetles | Chaeteessidae (Handlirsch, 1920) - 1 Species | Chalcididae (Latreille, 1817) - 1 Species | Chalcids | Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842) - 8 Species | Midges | Chrysididae (Latreille, 1802) - 1 Species | Cuckoo wasps | Chrysomelidae (Latreille, 1802) - 86 Species | Leaf beetles | Cicadellidae (Latreille, 1802) - 3 Species | Hoppers | Cicadidae (Westwood, 1840) - 1 Species | Cicadas | Cleridae (Latreille, 1802) - 5 Species | Checkered beetles | Coccinellidae (Latreille, 1807) - 7 Species | Lady cows | Coenagrionidae (Kirby, 1890) - 1 Species | Pond damselflies | Coniopterygidae (Burmeister, 1839) - 3 Species | Dustywings | Corduliidae (Selys-longchamps, 1850) - 1 Species | Boghaunters | Corixidae (Leach, 1815) - 8 Species | Water boatman | Corylophidae (Leconte, 1852) - 1 Species | Minute fungus beetles | Cryptophagidae (Kirby, 1937) - 3 Species | Silken fungus beetles | Cucujidae (Latreille, 1802) - 2 Species | Flat bark beetles | Culicidae (Meigen, 1818) - 3 Species | Mosquitoes | Curculionidae (Latreille, 1802) - 151 Species | True weevils | | Dascillidae (Guérin-méneville, 1843) - 1 Species | Soft bodied plant beetles | Delphacidae (Leach, 1815) - 1 Species | Delphacid planthoppers | Dermestidae (Hope, 1840) - 2 Species | Skin beetles | Derodontidae (Leconte, 1861) - 1 Species | Tooth-necked fungus beetles | Dolichopodidae (Latreille, 1809) - 2 Species | Long-legged flies | Drosophilidae (Rondani, 1856) - 2 Species | Fruit flies | Dryopidae (Billberg, 1820) - 3 Species | Long-toed water beetles | Dytiscidae (Leach, 1815) - 79 Species | Water tigers | | Ectobiidae (Brunner Von Wattenwyl, 1865) -> Blattellidae - 1 Species | Wood cockroaches | Elachistidae (Bruand, 1851) -> Eulophidae - 1 Species | Grass Miner Moths | Elateridae (Leach, 1815) - 18 Species | Skipjacks | Elcanidae (Handlirsch, 1906) - 2 Species | Elmidae (Curtis, 1830) - 12 Species | Riffle beetles | Empididae (Latreille, 1809) - 1 Species | Dance Flies | Endomychidae (Leach, 1815) - 2 Species | Handsome fungus beetles | Enicocephalidae (Stål, 1860) - 1 Species | Gnat bug | Erebidae (Leach, 1815) - 2 Species | Erebid Moths | Erotylidae (Latreille, 1802) - 2 Species | Pleasing fungus beetles | Eucnemidae (Eschscholtz, 1829) - 1 Species | False click beetles | Eulophidae (Westwood, 1829) - 2 Species | Eulophids | | Fanniidae (Schnabl & Dziezicki, 1911) - 1 Species | Little house flies | Forficulidae (Stephens, 1829) - 1 Species | Formicidae (Latreille, 1809) - 39 Species | Ants | Fulgoridae (Latreille, 1807) - 1 Species | Lanthorn flies | | Geometridae (Leach, 1815) - 3 Species | Geometer Moths | Gomphidae (Rambur, 1842) - 1 Species | Clubtails | Gryllidae (Bolivar, 1878) - 3 Species | True Crickets | Gyrinidae (Latreille, 1802) - 7 Species | Whirligig beetles | | Halictidae (Thomson, 1869) - 1 Species | Sweat bees | Haliplidae (Aubé, 1836) - 2 Species | Haliplids | Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840) -> Heteromyzidae - 1 Species | Heleomyzid flies | Helophoridae (Leach, 1815) -> Hydrophilidae - 1 Species | Water scavenger beetles | Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809) - 10 Species | Skipper Butterflies | Heteroceridae (Macleay, 1825) - 5 Species | Variegated mud-loving beetles | Heteromyzidae (Fallen, 1820) - 3 Species | Heleomyzid flies | Hippoboscidae (Samouelle, 1819) - 1 Species | Louse Flies | Histeridae (Gyllenhal, 1808) - 3 Species | Clown beetles | Hybotidae (Meigen, 1820) - 1 Species | Hybotid flies | Hydraenidae (Mulsant, 1844) - 9 Species | Minute moss beetles | Hydrobiosidae (Ulmer, 1905) - 5 Species | Hydrophilidae (Latreille, 1802) - 57 Species | Water scavenger beetles | Hydropsychidae (Curtis, 1835) - 2 Species | Net-spinning caddisflies | Hydroptilidae (Stephens, 1836) - 3 Species | Purse-case caddisflies | | Ichneumonidae (Latreille, 1802) - 1 Species | Ichneumonids | | Keroplatidae (Rondani, 1856) - 1 Species | Predatory Fungus Gnats | | Labiduridae (Verhoeff, 1902) - 1 Species | Striped earwigs | Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841) - 1 Species | Lappet Moths | Latridiidae (Erichson, 1842) - 1 Species | Minute brown scavenger beetles | Leiodidae (Fleming, 1821) - 5 Species | Round fungus beetles | Lepidopsocidae (Lienhard & Smithers, 2002) - 4 Species | Scaly-winged Barklice | Leptoceridae (Leach In Brewster, 1815) - 2 Species | Long-horn caddisflies | Limnephilidae (Kolenati, 1848) - 3 Species | Northern caddisflies | Limnichidae (Erichson, 1846) - 2 Species | Minute mud beetles | Limoniidae (Speiser, 1909) - 2 Species | Limoniid Crane Flies | Liposcelididae (Enderlein, 1911) - 1 Species | Booklice | Lucanidae (Latreille, 1804) - 2 Species | Stag beetles | | Machilidae (Grassi, 1888) - 1 Species | Jumping bristletails | Megachilidae (Schenk, 1860) - 3 Species | Carder bees | Melolonthidae (Leach, 1817) - 4 Species | Chafers | Melyridae (Leach, 1815) - 1 Species | Solf-winged flower beetles | Micropezidae (Illiger, 1798) - 1 Species | Stilt Flies | Miridae (Hahn, 1831) - 1 Species | Grass bugs | Monotomidae (Laporte, 1840) - 1 Species | Root-eating beetles | Mordellidae (Latreille, 1802) - 1 Species | Pintail beetles | Muscidae (Latreille, 1802) - 3 Species | House flies | Mycetophilidae (Newman, 1834) - 6 Species | Fungus gnats | Mymaridae (Haliday, 1833) - 2 Species | Fairy wasps | | Nepidae (Latreille, 1802) - 2 Species | Water stick insects | Nitidulidae (Latreille, 1802) - 2 Species | Sap beetles | Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809) - 15 Species | Owlet Moths | Noteridae (C. 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Thomson, 1860) - 1 Species | Burrowing water beetles | Notonectidae (Latreille, 1802) - 2 Species | Greater water boatman | Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815) - 11 Species | Brush Footed Butterflies | | Oestridae (Leach, 1815) - 1 Species | Bot flies | Oligotomidae (Enderlein, 1909) - 1 Species | Oxycarenidae (Stål, 1862) - 1 Species | | Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802) - 1 Species | Swallowtail Butterflies | Pentatomidae (Leach, 1815) - 3 Species | Terrestrial turtle bugs | Phalacridae (Leach, 1815) - 3 Species | Shining flower beetles | Philopotamidae (Stephens, 1829) - 1 Species | Finger-net caddisflies | Phoridae (Curtis, 1833) - 10 Species | Scuttle Flies | Phryganeidae (Leach, 1815) - 5 Species | Large caddisflies | Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835) - 3 Species | Yellows & Whites & Sulphurs | Platystomatidae (Schiner, 1862) - 2 Species | Signal flies | Podoscirtidae (Saussure, 1878) - 1 Species | Pseudococcidae (Heymons, 1915) - 1 Species | Mealy Bugs | Psychodidae (Newman, 1834) - 4 Species | Owl Midges | Pteromalidae (Dalman, 1820) - 3 Species | Pteromalids | Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841) - 1 Species | Plume Moths | Ptiloneuridae (Eertmoed, 1973) - 1 Species | Ptinidae (Latreille, 1802) - 7 Species | Spider beetles | Pyrgotidae (Schiner, 1868) - 1 Species | Pyrgotid Flies | | Reduviidae (Latreille, 1807) - 1 Species | Assassin bugs | Rhipiphoridae (Gemminger & Harold, 1870) - 2 Species | Wedge-shaped beetles | Rhynchitidae (Gistel, 1848) - 2 Species | Tooth-nosed snout weevils | Ricaniidae (Amyot & Audinet-serville, 1843) - 4 Species | Romaleidae (Brunner Von Wattenwyl, 1893) - 1 Species | Lubber grasshoppers | Rutelidae (Macleay, 1819) -> Rutelinae - 1 Species | | Saldidae (Amyot & Serville, 1843) - 2 Species | Shore bugs | Sarcophagidae (Macquart, 1834) - 2 Species | Flesh flies | Saturniidae (Boisduval, 1837) - 1 Species | Emperor Moths | Scarabaeidae (Latreille, 1802) - 17 Species | Scarabs | Scelionidae (Haliday, 1839) - 4 Species | Scelionids | Scutelleridae (Leach, 1815) - 1 Species | Shield-backed bugs | Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815) -> Staphylinidae - 1 Species | Scydmaenines | Silphidae (Latreille, 1807) - 21 Species | Carrion beetles | Simuliidae (Newman, 1834) - 3 Species | Turkey gnat | Sphindidae (Jacquelin Du Val, 1860) - 1 Species | Dry-fungus beetles | Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802) - 2 Species | Hawk Moths | Staphylinidae (Lameere, 1900) - 141 Species | Rove beetles | | Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802) - 1 Species | Horse-fly | Tachinidae (Robineau-desvoidy, 1830) - 3 Species | Tachinid Flies | Tenebrionidae (Latreille, 1802) - 25 Species | Darkling beetles | Tephritidae (Newman, 1834) - 2 Species | Peacock flies | Termitidae (Latreille, 1802) - 5 Species | Higher termites | Tetratomidae (Billberg, 1820) - 1 Species | Polypore fungus beetles | Tettigoniidae (Krauss, 1902) - 4 Species | Long-horned grasshoppers | Thripidae (Stevens, 1829) - 1 Species | Common thrips | Throscidae (Laporte, 1840) - 2 Species | False metallic wood-boring beetles | Tineidae (Latreille, 1810) - 1 Species | Fungus Moths | Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803) - 1 Species | Leafroller Moths | Torymidae (Walker, 1833) - 3 Species | Torymids | Trachypachidae (C. G. Thomson, 1857) - 1 Species | False ground beetles | Trichogrammatidae (Haliday, 1851) - 1 Species | Trichogrammatids | | Ulidiidae (Macquart, 1835) - 2 Species | Picture-winged Flies | Ulodidae (Pascoe, 1869) - 1 Species | | Vespidae (Leach, 1815) - 1 Species | Social Wasps | | Zopheridae (Solier, 1834) - 5 Species | Ironclad beetles | 184 Families with 1468 Species in Quaternary
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| | Taxonomy | Class | Insecta Insects, True insects | Author | Linnaeus, 1758 | | Synonyms | Apterentoma (Chen, 1958) Archimetabola (Crampton, 1928) Dicondylata (Boudreaux, 1979) Dicondylia (Haeckel, 1866) Ectognatha (Stummer-traunfels, 1891) Ectotropha (Grassi, 1888) Ectotrophi (Grassi, 1888) Ectotrophica (Tillyard, 1926) Euthysanura (Schepotieff, 1909) Phanerognatha (Krausse & Wolff, 1919) Thysanuradelphia (Crampton, 1916) Thysanurata (Bey-bienko, 1962) Thysanurida (Pearce, 1936) Triplura (Ewing, 1942) |
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