L-DPP Insect List 2/2017
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updated Feb 2017 Page !1 Lawther - Deer Park Prairie Insect List Total species to date 107 Order Coleoptera Beetles Family Cerambycidae - (Longhorn Beetles) Six-spotted Flower Longhorn Strangalia sexnotata Family Chrysomelidea - (Leaf Beetles) Spotted Cucumber Beetle Diabrotica undecimpunctata Family Coccinellidae - (Lady Beetles) Asian Lady Beetle Harmonia axyridis Family Meloidae - (Blister Beetles) Prairie Blister Beetle Zonitis vittigera Family Scarabaeidae - (Scarab Beetles) Delta Flower Scarab Trigonopeltastes delta Dark Flower Scarab Euphoria sepulcralis Order Diptera Flies Family Asilidae - (Robber Flies) Hanging Thieves (Robber Fly) Diogmites sp. Robber Fly Efferia sp. Dolichopodidae - (Long Legged Flies) Long-legged Fly Condylostylus longicornis Family Muscidae - (House Flies) House Fly Musca sp. Family Mydidae - (Mydas Flies) Mydas Fly Mydas clavatus Family Stratiomyidae - (Soldier Flies) Soldier Fly Hedriodiscus trivittatus Soldier Fly Hoplitimyia sp. Family Syrphinae - (Flower Flies, Syrphid Flies) Flower Fly Eristalis transversa Flower Fly Toxomerus marginatus Flower fly Toxomerus politus Family Tachinidae - (Tachinid Flies) Tachinid Fly Epalpus signifer updated Feb 2017 Page !2 Family Tephritidae - (Fruit Flies) Texas Fruitfly Trupanea texana Order Hemiptera True Bugs Family Berytidae - (Stilt Bugs) Stilt Bug Neoneides muticus Family Cicadellidae - (Leafhoppers) Bristly Green Leafhopper Penestragania robusta Deltocephaline Leafhopper Balclutha neglecta Sharpshooter Draeculacephala sp. Family Clastopteridae - (Spittlebugs) Sunflower Spittlebug Clastoptera xanthocephala Family Cercopidae - (Froghoppers) Two-lined Spittle Bug Prosapia bicincta Family Coreidae - (Leaf-footed and Stink Bugs) Eastern Leaf-footed Bug Leptoglossus phyllopus Spined Soldier Stink Bug Podisus maculiventris Family Lygaeidae - (Seed Bugs) Baccharis Seed Bug Ochrimnus mimulus Large Milkweed Bug Oncopeltus fasciatus Family Miradae - (Plant Bugs) Black Line Seed Bug Americodema nigrolineatum Family Pentatomidae - (Stink Bugs) Rice Stink Bug Oebalus pugnax Family Reduviidae - (Assassin and Ambush Bugs) Jagged Ambush Bug Phymata americana Milkweed Assassin Bug Zelus longipes Yellow-bellied Bee Assassin Apiomerus flaviventris Family Rhyparochromidae - (Seed Bugs) Long-necked Seed Bug Myodocha serripes Order Hymenoptera Wasps, Bees, Ants Family Apidae - (Cuckoo, Carpenter, Digger, Bummble and Honey Bees) American Bumble Bee Bombus pensylvanicus Southern Carpenter Bee Xylocopa micans Honey Bee Apis mellifera updated Feb 2017 Page !3 Family Braconidae - (Braconid Wasps) Braconid Wasp Atanycolus sp. Family Halictidae - (Sweat Bees) Metalic Sweat Bee Agapostemon sp. Sweat Bee Halictus ligatus Family Scoliidae - (Scolid Wasps) Feather-legged Scolid Wasp Campsomeris plumipes Family Sphecidae - (Thread-wasted Wasps) Black and Yellow Mud Dauber Sceliphron caementarium Family Vespidae - (Yellowjackets, Hornets, Paper Wasps, Potter, Mason and Pollen Wasps) Mason Wasp Monobia quadridens Paper Wasp Polistes exclamans Potter Wasp Eumenes fraternus Red-marked Pachodynerus Pachodynerus erynnis Family Formicidae - (Ants) Crazy Ant Nylanderia fulva Red Imported Fire Ant Solenopsis invicta Order Lepidoptera Butterflies and Moths Family Geometridae - (Inchworm Moths) White-tipped Black Moth Melanchroia chephise Family Hesperiidae - (Skippers) Common Checkered Skipper Pyrgus communis Clouded Skipper Lerema accius Eufala Skipper Lerodea eufala Fiery Skipper Hylephila phyleus Least Skipper Ancyloxypha numitor Long-tailed Skipper Urbanus proteus Ocola Skipper Panoquina ocola Sachem Skipper Atalopedes campestris Southern Skipperling Copaeodes minima Family Megalopygidae - (Flannel Moths) Southern Flannel Moyh Megalopyge opercularis Family Nymphalidae - (Brush-footed Butterflies) Common Buckeye Junonia coenia Gulf Fritillary Agraulis vanillae updated Feb 2017 Page !4 Pearl Crescent Phyciodes tharos Phaon Crescent Phyciodes phaon Monarch Danaus plexippus Variegated Fritillary Euptoieta claudia Family Lycaenidae - (Blues, Coppers, Hairstreaks, Harvesters) Ceraunus Blue Hemiargus ceraunus Gray Hairstreak Strymon melinus Family Papilionoidae - (Swallowtails, Parnassians) Black Swallowtail Papilio polyxenes Family Pieridae - (Whites Sulphurs, Yellows) Checkered White Pontia protodice Little Yellow Pyrisitia lisa Family Psychidae - (Bagworm Moth) Abbot’s Bagworm Moth Oiketicus abbotii Family Sphingidae - (Sphinx Moths) Banded Sphinx Eumorpha fasciatus Mournful Sphinx Enyo lugubris Order Mantodea Mantids Family Mantidae Carolina Mantis Stagmomantis carolina Family Thespidae - (Grass-like Mantid) Grass-like Mantis Thesprotia graminis Order Neuroptera Lacewings, Owlflies, Dobsonflies, Antlions and Mantispids Family Ascalaphidae - (Owlflies) Owlfly Ululodes macleayanus Family Chrysopidae - (Lacewings) Green Lacewing Chrysoperia rufilabris Order Odonata Dragonflies and Damselflies Suborder Anisoptera - Dragonflies Family Aeshnidae - (Darners) Common Green Darner Anax junius Family Libellulidae - (Skimmers) Eastern Amberwing Perithemis tenera Blue Dasher Pachydiplax longipennis Band-winged Dragonlet Erythrodiplax umbrata updated Feb 2017 Page !5 Seaside Dragonlet Erythrodiplax berenice Spot-winged Glider Pantala hymenaea Wandering Glider Pantala flavescens Variegated Meadowhawk Sympetrum corruptum Four-spotted Pennant Brachymesia gravida Halloween Pennant Celithemis eponina Marl Pennant Macrodiplax balteata Eastern Pondhawk Erythemis simplicicollis Black Saddlebags Tramea lacerata Red Saddlebags Tramea onusta Great Blue Skimmer Libellula vibrans Needham’s Skimmer Libellula needhami Roseate Skimmer Orthemis ferruginea Common Whitetail Plathemis lydia Suborder Zygoptera - Damselflies Family Coenagrionidae - (Pond Damsels) Familiar Bluet Enallagma civile Blue-ringed Dancer Argia sedula Citrine Forktail Ischnura hastata Rambur’s Forktail Ischnura ramburii Family Lestidae - (Spreadwings) Southern Spreadwing Lestes australis Order Orthoptera Grasshoppers, Katydids, Crickets Family Acrididae - (Grasshopers) American Bird Grasshopper Schistocerca americana Cattail Toothpick Grasshopper Leptysma marginicollis Mischievous Bird Grasshopper Schistocerca damnifica Spurthroated Grasshopper Melanoplus sp. Family Tettigoniidae - (Katydids) Bush Katydid Scudderia sp. Order Phasmida Walkingsticks Family Heteronemiidae - (Walkingsticks) Short-horned Walkingstick Parabacillus sp. Family Pseudophasmatidae - (Striped Walkingsticks) Two-striped Walikngstick Anisomorpha sp. updated Feb 2017 Page !6.