Insect Orders Photographed19 of 27
- ■Archaeognatha • Bristletails ▶
- ■Zygentoma • Silverfish ▶
- ■Ephemeroptera • Mayflies ▶
- ■Odonata • Dragonflies and Damselflies ▶
- ■Zoraptera • Zorapterans ▶
- ■Dermaptera • Earwigs ▶
- ■Plecoptera • Stoneflies ▶
- ■Orthoptera • Grasshoppers, Crickets, and Locusts ▶
- ■Notoptera • Ice and Rock Crawlers ▶
- ■Embioptera • Webspinners ▶
- ■Phasmida • Stick Insects ▶
- ■Mantodea • Mantises ▶
- ■Blattodea • Cockroaches and Termites ▶
- ■Thysanoptera • Thrips ▶
- ■Hemiptera • True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and Allies ▶
- ■Psocodea • Bark Lice, Book Lice, and Parasitic Lice ▶
- ■Megaloptera • Alderflies, Dobsonflies, and Fishflies ▶
- ■Raphidioptera • Snakeflies ▶
- ■Neuroptera • Antlions, Lacewings, and Allies ▶
- ■Strepsiptera • Twisted-wing Parasites ▶
- ■Coleoptera • Beetles ▶
- ■Hymenoptera • Hymenopterans ▶
- ■Trichoptera • Caddisflies ▶
- ■Lepidoptera • Butterflies and Moths ▶
- ■Mecoptera • Scorpionflies, Hangingflies, and Allies ▶
- ■Siphonaptera • Fleas ▶
- ■Diptera • Flies ▶
Insect Families Photographed225 of 747
Archaeognatha • Bristletails1 of 2
- ■Machilidae • Jumping Bristletails ▶
- ■Meinertellidae • Rock Bristletails ▶
Zygentoma • Silverfish1 of 3
- ■Lepidotrichidae ▶
- ■Nicoletiidae • Subterranean Silverfish ▶
- ■Lepismatidae • Typical Silverfishes ▶
Ephemeroptera • Mayflies1 of 20
- ■Baetidae • Small Mayflies ▶
- ■Baetiscidae ▶
- ■Metretopodidae • Pseudo-Gray Drakes ▶
- ■Ametropodidae ▶
- ■Heptageniidae • Stream Mayflies ▶
- ■Arthropleidae ▶
- ■Pseudironidae ▶
- ■Isonychiidae • Brush-legged Mayflies ▶
- ■Ameletidae ▶
- ■Siphlonuridae ▶
- ■Leptophlebiidae • Prong-gilled Mayflies ▶
- ■Oligoneuriidae • Brushleg Mayflies ▶
- ■Caenidae • Small Square-gilled Mayflies ▶
- ■Neoephemeridae ▶
- ■Potamanthidae • Hackle-gilled Burrower Mayflies ▶
- ■Polymitarcyidae • Pale Burrowers ▶
- ■Behningiidae • Sand-burrowing Mayflies ▶
- ■Ephemeridae • Common Burrower Mayflies ▶
- ■Ephemerellidae • Spiny Crawler Mayflies ▶
- ■Leptohyphidae ▶
Odonata • Dragonflies and Damselflies9 of 12
- ■Aeshnidae • Darners ▶
- ■Gomphidae • Clubtails ▶
- ■Petaluridae • Petaltails ▶
- ■Cordulegastridae • Spiketails and Allies ▶
- ■Macromiidae • Cruisers ▶
- ■Corduliidae • Emerald Dragonflies ▶
- ■Libellulidae • Skimmers ▶
- ■Lestidae • Spreadwings and Allies ▶
- ■Platystictidae • Shadowdamsels ▶
- ■Coenagrionidae • Narrow-winged Damselflies ▶
- ■Protoneuridae • Threadtails ▶
- ■Calopterygidae • Broad-winged Damselflies ▶
Zoraptera • Zorapterans
- ■Zorotypidae • Angel Insects ▶
Dermaptera • Earwigs1 of 6
Plecoptera • Stoneflies2 of 10
- ■Leuctridae • Rolled-winged Stoneflies ▶
- ■Capniidae • Small Winter Stoneflies ▶
- ■Taeniopterygidae • Winter Stoneflies ▶
- ■Nemouridae • Spring Stoneflies ▶
- ■Peltoperlidae • Roachlike Stoneflies ▶
- ■Pteronarcyidae • Giant Stoneflies ▶
- ■Kathroperlidae ▶
- ■Perlodidae • Perlodid Stoneflies ▶
- ■Chloroperlidae • Green Stoneflies ▶
- ■Perlidae • Common Stoneflies ▶
Orthoptera • Grasshoppers, Crickets, and Locusts5 of 19
- ■Rhaphidophoridae • Camel Crickets, Cave Crickets, and Cave Wēta ▶
- ■Prophalangopsidae • Grigs ▶
- ■Tettigoniidae • Katydids ▶
- ■Gryllacrididae • Raspy Crickets ▶
- ■Anostostomatidae • King Crickets ▶
- ■Stenopelmatidae • Jerusalem Crickets ▶
- ■Gryllotalpidae • Mole Crickets ▶
- ■Myrmecophilidae • Ant-loving Crickets ▶
- ■Mogoplistidae • Scaly Crickets and Allies ▶
- ■Trigonidiidae • Bush Crickets and Trigs ▶
- ■Oecanthidae • Tree Crickets and Allies ▶
- ■Gryllidae • True Crickets ▶
- ■Tridactylidae • Pygmy Mole Crickets ▶
- ■Tetrigidae • Pygmy Grasshoppers ▶
- ■Eumastacidae • Monkey Grasshoppers ▶
- ■Tanaoceridae ▶
- ■Pyrgomorphidae • Gaudy Grasshoppers ▶
- ■Romaleidae • Lubber Grasshoppers ▶
- ■Acrididae • Short-horned Grasshoppers ▶
Notoptera • Ice and Rock Crawlers
- ■Grylloblattidae • Ice Crawlers ▶
Embioptera • Webspinners
Phasmida • Stick Insects
Mantodea • Mantises1 of 10
Blattodea • Cockroaches and Termites2 of 14
- ■Ectobiidae • Wood Cockroaches ▶
- ■Pseudophyllodromiidae ▶
- ■Blaberidae • Giant Cockroaches ▶
- ■Blattellidae ▶
- ■Nyctiboridae ▶
- ■Blattidae • Household Cockroaches ▶
- ■Corydiidae • Sand Cockroaches ▶
- ■Nocticolidae • Cave Cockroaches ▶
- ■Cryptocercidae • Brown-hooded Cockroaches ▶
- ■Archotermopsidae • Dampwood Termites ▶
- ■Kalotermitidae • Drywood Termites ▶
- ■Psammotermitidae ▶
- ■Heterotermitidae • Subterranean Termites ▶
- ■Termitidae • Higher Termites ▶
Thysanoptera • Thrips
Hemiptera • True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and Allies40 of 108
- ■Aleyrodidae • Whitefly ▶
- ■Aphalaridae ▶
- ■Carsidaridae ▶
- ■Liviidae ▶
- ■Calophyidae ▶
- ■Psyllidae • Jumping Plant Lice ▶
- ■Triozidae ▶
- ■Aphididae • Aphids ▶
- ■Adelgidae • Spruce Aphids ▶
- ■Phylloxeridae • Phylloxerans ▶
- ■Halimococcidae ▶
- ■Matsucoccidae ▶
- ■Ortheziidae • Ensign Scales ▶
- ■Xylococcidae ▶
- ■Kuwaniidae ▶
- ■Margarodidae • Ground Pearls ▶
- ■Monophlebidae • Giant Scale Insects ▶
- ■Steingeliidae ▶
- ■Putoidae ▶
- ■Pseudococcidae • Mealybugs ▶
- ■Rhizoecidae ▶
- ■Conchaspididae ▶
- ■Dactylopiidae • Cochineal Insects ▶
- ■Eriococcidae • Felt Scales ▶
- ■Diaspididae • Armored Scale Insects ▶
- ■Phoenicococcidae ▶
- ■Kermesidae • Gall-like Scales ▶
- ■Asterolecaniidae • Pit Scales ▶
- ■Kerriidae • Lac Scales ▶
- ■Aclerdidae • Aclerdid Scales ▶
- ■Coccidae • Soft Scales ▶
- ■Cerococcidae • Ornate Pit Scales ▶
- ■Lecanodiaspididae ▶
- ■Cicadellidae • Typical Leafhoppers ▶
- ■Aetalionidae • Aetalionid Treehoppers ▶
- ■Membracidae • Typical Treehoppers ▶
- ■Cicadidae • Typical Cicadas ▶
- ■Ischnorhinidae ▶
- ■Aphrophoridae • True Spittlebugs ▶
- ■Clastopteridae • Clastopterid Spittlebugs ▶
- ■Cixiidae • Cixiid Planthoppers ▶
- ■Delphacidae • Delphacid Planthoppers ▶
- ■Meenoplidae • Meenoplid Planthoppers ▶
- ■Achilidae • Achilid Planthoppers ▶
- ■Derbidae • Derbid Planthoppers ▶
- ■Dictyopharidae • Dictyopharid Planthoppers ▶
- ■Fulgoridae • Lanternbugs ▶
- ■Tropiduchidae • Tropiduchid Planthoppers ▶
- ■Caliscelidae • Piglet Bugs ▶
- ■Ricaniidae • Ricaniid Planthoppers ▶
- ■Issidae • Issid Planthoppers ▶
- ■Acanaloniidae • Acanaloniid Planthoppers ▶
- ■Flatidae • Flatid Planthoppers ▶
- ■Enicocephalidae • Gnat Bugs ▶
- ■Schizopteridae • Jumping Soil Bugs ▶
- ■Ceratocombidae ▶
- ■Hydrometridae • Water Measurers ▶
- ■Hebridae • Velvet Water Bugs ▶
- ■Mesoveliidae • Water Treaders ▶
- ■Macroveliidae • Macroveliid Shore Bugs ▶
- ■Gerridae • Water Striders ▶
- ■Veliidae • Ripple Bugs ▶
- ■Corixidae • Water Boatmen ▶
- ■Micronectidae • Pygmy Water Boatmen ▶
- ■Belostomatidae • Giant Water Bugs ▶
- ■Nepidae • Waterscorpions ▶
- ■Gelastocoridae • Toad Bugs ▶
- ■Ochteridae • Velvety Shore Bugs ▶
- ■Naucoridae • Creeping Water Bugs ▶
- ■Notonectidae • Typical Backswimmers ▶
- ■Pleidae • Pygmy Backswimmers ▶
- ■Saldidae • Shore Bugs ▶
- ■Leptopodidae • Spiny-legged Bugs ▶
- ■Reduviidae • Assassin Bugs ▶
- ■Thaumastocoridae ▶
- ■Miridae • Plant Bugs ▶
- ■Tingidae • Lace Bugs ▶
- ■Microphysidae • Minute Bladder Bugs ▶
- ■Nabidae • Damsel Bugs ▶
- ■Curaliidae ▶
- ■Anthocoridae • Minute Pirate Bugs ▶
- ■Lasiochilidae • Lasiochilid Pirate Bugs ▶
- ■Lyctocoridae • Lyctocorid Pirate Bugs ▶
- ■Cimicidae • Bed Bugs ▶
- ■Aradidae • Flat Bugs ▶
- ■Thyreocoridae • Ebony Bugs ▶
- ■Pentatomidae • Stink Bugs ▶
- ■Plataspidae ▶
- ■Scutelleridae • Jewel Bugs ▶
- ■Acanthosomatidae • Shield Bugs ▶
- ■Cydnidae • Burrowing Bugs ▶
- ■Largidae • Bordered Plant Bugs ▶
- ■Pyrrhocoridae • Red Bugs ▶
- ■Rhopalidae • Scentless Plant Bugs ▶
- ■Alydidae • Broad-headed Bugs ▶
- ■Coreidae • Leaf-footed Bugs ▶
- ■Heterogastridae ▶
- ■Pachygronthidae ▶
- ■Artheneidae • Artheneid Bugs ▶
- ■Oxycarenidae ▶
- ■Piesmatidae • Ash-gray Leaf Bugs ▶
- ■Berytidae • Stilt Bugs ▶
- ■Blissidae • Chinch Bugs and Allies ▶
- ■Cymidae ▶
- ■Ninidae ▶
- ■Geocoridae • Big-eyed Bugs ▶
- ■Lygaeidae • Seed Bugs ▶
- ■Rhyparochromidae • Dirt-colored Seed Bugs ▶
Psocodea • Bark Lice, Book Lice, and Parasitic Lice3 of 37
- ■Psyllipsocidae • Cave Barklice ▶
- ■Psoquillidae • Bird Nest Barklice ▶
- ■Lepidopsocidae • Scaly-winged Barklice ▶
- ■Trogiidae • Granary Booklice ▶
- ■Philotarsidae • Loving Barklice ▶
- ■Pseudocaeciliidae • False Lizard Barklice ▶
- ■Trichopsocidae • Lash-faced Barklice ▶
- ■Hemipsocidae • Leaf Litter Barklice ▶
- ■Myopsocidae ▶
- ■Psocidae • Common Barklice ▶
- ■Epipsocidae • Elliptical Barklice ▶
- ■Ectopsocidae • Outer Barklice ▶
- ■Lachesillidae • Fateful Barklice ▶
- ■Elipsocidae • Damp Barklice ▶
- ■Mesopsocidae • Middle Barklice ▶
- ■Peripsocidae • Stout Barklice ▶
- ■Paracaeciliidae ▶
- ■Caeciliusidae • Lizard Barklice ▶
- ■Amphipsocidae • Hairy-winged Barklice ▶
- ■Dasydemellidae • Shaggy Barklice ▶
- ■Stenopsocidae • Narrow Barklice ▶
- ■Amphientomidae • Tropical Barklice ▶
- ■Sphaeropsocidae ▶
- ■Pachytroctidae • Thick Barklice ▶
- ■Liposcelididae • Booklice ▶
- ■Ricinidae ▶
- ■Laemobothriidae ▶
- ■Gyropidae • Guinea Pig Lice ▶
- ■Menoponidae • Chicken Body Lice ▶
- ■Philopteridae ▶
- ■Trichodectidae ▶
- ■Polyplacidae • Spiny Rat Lice ▶
- ■Pediculidae • Ape Lice ▶
- ■Pthiridae • Pubic Lice ▶
- ■Haematopinidae ▶
- ■Hoplopleuridae ▶
- ■Linognathidae ▶
Megaloptera • Alderflies, Dobsonflies, and Fishflies2 of 2
Raphidioptera • Snakeflies
Neuroptera • Antlions, Lacewings, and Allies4 of 10
- ■Coniopterygidae • Dustywings ▶
- ■Sisyridae • Spongillaflies ▶
- ■Dilaridae • Pleasing Lacewings ▶
- ■Chrysopidae • Green Lacewings ▶
- ■Rhachiberothidae ▶
- ■Mantispidae • Mantidflies ▶
- ■Berothidae • Beaded Lacewings ▶
- ■Hemerobiidae • Brown Lacewings ▶
- ■Ithonidae • Moth Lacewings ▶
- ■Myrmeleontidae • Antlions ▶
Strepsiptera • Twisted-wing Parasites
Coleoptera • Beetles36 of 138
- ■Sphaeriusidae • Minute Bog Beetles ▶
- ■Cupedidae • Reticulate Beetles ▶
- ■Micromalthidae • Telephone-pole Beetles ▶
- ■Gyrinidae • Whirligig Beetles ▶
- ■Trachypachidae • False Ground Beetles ▶
- ■Carabidae • Ground Beetles ▶
- ■Rhysodidae • Wrinkled Bark Beetles ▶
- ■Cicindelidae • Tiger Beetles ▶
- ■Haliplidae • Crawling Water Beetles ▶
- ■Noteridae • Burrowing Water Beetles ▶
- ■Dytiscidae • Predaceous Diving Beetles ▶
- ■Amphizoidae • Trout-stream Beetles ▶
- ■Scirtidae • Marsh Beetles ▶
- ■Derodontidae • Tooth-necked Fungus Beetles ▶
- ■Clambidae • Minute Beetles ▶
- ■Eucinetidae • Plate-thigh Beetles ▶
- ■Dascillidae • Soft-bodied Plant Beetles ▶
- ■Rhipiceridae • Cicada-Parasite Beetles ▶
- ■Byrrhidae • Moss Beetles ▶
- ■Buprestidae • Metallic Wood-boring Beetles ▶
- ■Schizopodidae • False Jewel Beetles ▶
- ■Dryopidae • Long-toed Water Beetles ▶
- ■Lutrochidae • Travertine Beetles ▶
- ■Callirhipidae • Callirhipid Cedar Beetles ▶
- ■Eulichadidae • Forest Stream Beetles ▶
- ■Ptilodactylidae • Toe-winged Beetles ▶
- ■Chelonariidae • Turtle Beetles ▶
- ■Psephenidae • Water Penny Beetles ▶
- ■Elmidae • Riffle Beetles ▶
- ■Heteroceridae • Variegated Mud-loving Beetles ▶
- ■Limnichidae • Minute Marsh-loving Beetles ▶
- ■Artematopodidae • Soft-bodied Plant Beetles ▶
- ■Omethidae • False Soldier Beetles and False Fireflies ▶
- ■Telegeusidae • Long-lipped Beetles ▶
- ■Brachypsectridae • Texas Beetles ▶
- ■Throscidae • Small False Click Beetles ▶
- ■Eucnemidae • False Click Beetles ▶
- ■Cerophytidae • Rare Click Beetles ▶
- ■Lycidae • Net-winged Beetles ▶
- ■Cantharidae • Soldier Beetles ▶
- ■Elateridae • Click Beetles ▶
- ■Lampyridae • Fireflies ▶
- ■Phengodidae • Glowworm Beetles ▶
- ■Nosodendridae • Wounded-tree Beetles ▶
- ■Histeridae • Hister Beetles ▶
- ■Sphaeritidae • False Clown Beetles ▶
- ■Georissidae • Minute Mud-loving Beetles ▶
- ■Helophoridae ▶
- ■Hydrochidae • Elongate Water Scavenger Beetles ▶
- ■Epimetopidae • Hooded Shore Beetles ▶
- ■Hydrophilidae • Water Scavenger Beetles ▶
- ■Hydraenidae • Minute Moss Beetles ▶
- ■Ptiliidae • Feather-winged Beetles ▶
- ■Agyrtidae • Primitive Carrion Beetles ▶
- ■Leiodidae • Round Fungus Beetles ▶
- ■Staphylinidae • Rove Beetles ▶
- ■Diphyllostomatidae • False Stag Beetles ▶
- ■Lucanidae • Stag Beetles ▶
- ■Glaresidae • Enigmatic Scarab Beetles ▶
- ■Trogidae • Keratin Beetles ▶
- ■Geotrupidae • Earth-boring Beetles ▶
- ■Passalidae • Bess Beetles ▶
- ■Glaphyridae • Bumble Bee Scarab Beetles ▶
- ■Ochodaeidae • Sand-loving Scarab Beetles ▶
- ■Hybosoridae • Scavenger and Pill Scarab Beetles ▶
- ■Pleocomidae • Rain Beetles ▶
- ■Scarabaeidae • Scarabs ▶
- ■Dermestidae • Skin Beetles ▶
- ■Bostrichidae • Horned Powderpost Beetles ▶
- ■Ptinidae • Deathwatch, Spider, and Wood-borer Beetles ▶
- ■Biphyllidae • False Skin Beetles ▶
- ■Byturidae • Fruitworm Beetles ▶
- ■Peltidae ▶
- ■Lophocateridae ▶
- ■Trogossitidae • Bark-gnawing Beetles ▶
- ■Cleridae • Checkered Beetles ▶
- ■Thanerocleridae ▶
- ■Thymalidae ▶
- ■Rhadalidae ▶
- ■Melyridae • Soft-winged Flower Beetles ▶
- ■Lymexylidae • Ship-timber Beetles ▶
- ■Stenotrachelidae • False Longhorn Beetles ▶
- ■Mordellidae • Tumbling Flower Beetles ▶
- ■Ripiphoridae • Wedge-shaped Beetles ▶
- ■Melandryidae • False Darkling Beetles ▶
- ■Ciidae • Shelf Fungus Beetles ▶
- ■Zopheridae • Ironclad Beetles ▶
- ■Tenebrionidae • Darkling Beetles ▶
- ■Synchroidae • Synchroa Bark Beetles ▶
- ■Tetratomidae • Polypore Fungus Beetles ▶
- ■Mycetophagidae • Hairy Fungus Beetles ▶
- ■Archeocrypticidae • Ancient Fungus Beetle ▶
- ■Scraptiidae • False Flower Beetles ▶
- ■Oedemeridae • False Blister Beetles ▶
- ■Prostomidae • Red Log Beetles ▶
- ■Mycteridae • Palm and Flower Beetles ▶
- ■Aderidae • Ant-like Leaf Beetles ▶
- ■Ischaliidae • Broad-hipped Flower Beetles ▶
- ■Pyrochroidae • Fire-colored Beetles ▶
- ■Anthicidae • Ant-like Flower Beetles ▶
- ■Meloidae • Blister Beetles ▶
- ■Boridae • Conifer Bark Beetles ▶
- ■Pythidae • Dead Log Beetles ▶
- ■Salpingidae • Narrow-waisted Bark Beetles ▶
- ■Bothrideridae • Dry Bark Beetles ▶
- ■Cerylonidae • Minute Bark Beetles ▶
- ■Murmidiidae ▶
- ■Euxestidae ▶
- ■Teredidae ▶
- ■Latridiidae • Mildew Beetles ▶
- ■Anamorphidae ▶
- ■Corylophidae • Minute Hooded Beetles ▶
- ■Coccinellidae • Ladybird Beetles ▶
- ■Endomychidae • Handsome Fungus Beetles ▶
- ■Erotylidae • Pleasing Fungus Beetles ▶
- ■Sphindidae • Cryptic Slime Mold Beetles ▶
- ■Monotomidae • Root-eating Beetles ▶
- ■Smicripidae ▶
- ■Nitidulidae • Sap Beetles ▶
- ■Cybocephalidae ▶
- ■Kateretidae • Short-winged Flower Beetles ▶
- ■Chrysomelidae • Leaf Beetles ▶
- ■Megalopodidae ▶
- ■Orsodacnidae • Ravenous Leaf Beetles ▶
- ■Cerambycidae • Longhorn Beetles ▶
- ■Disteniidae • Disteniid Beetles ▶
- ■Anthribidae • Fungus Weevils ▶
- ■Nemonychidae • Pine Flower Weevils ▶
- ■Belidae • Primitive Weevils ▶
- ■Attelabidae • Leaf-rolling Weevils ▶
- ■Brentidae • Straight-snouted Weevils ▶
- ■Curculionidae • True Weevils ▶
- ■Cryptophagidae • Silken Fungus Beetles ▶
- ■Cucujidae • Flat Bark Beetles ▶
- ■Silvanidae • Silvanid Flat Bark Beetles ▶
- ■Passandridae • Parasitic Flat Bark Beetles ▶
- ■Laemophloeidae • Lined Flat Bark Beetles ▶
- ■Phalacridae • Shining Flower Beetles ▶
Hymenoptera • Hymenopterans39 of 88
- ■Xyelidae • Xyelid Sawflies ▶
- ■Argidae • Argid Sawflies ▶
- ■Pergidae • Pergid Sawflies ▶
- ■Tenthredinidae • Common Sawflies ▶
- ■Cimbicidae • Cimbicid Sawflies ▶
- ■Diprionidae • Conifer Sawflies ▶
- ■Pamphiliidae • Web-spinning Sawflies ▶
- ■Xiphydriidae • Swordtail Sawflies ▶
- ■Anaxyelidae ▶
- ■Siricidae • Horntails ▶
- ■Cephidae • Stem Sawflies ▶
- ■Orussidae • Parasitic Wood Wasps ▶
- ■Braconidae • Braconid Wasps ▶
- ■Ichneumonidae • Ichneumonid Wasps ▶
- ■Diplolepididae ▶
- ■Cynipidae • Gall Wasps ▶
- ■Figitidae ▶
- ■Ibaliidae ▶
- ■Scelionidae ▶
- ■Platygastridae ▶
- ■Pelecinidae ▶
- ■Heloridae ▶
- ■Proctotrupidae ▶
- ■Vanhorniidae ▶
- ■Roproniidae ▶
- ■Diapriidae ▶
- ■Ismaridae ▶
- ■Mymaridae • Fairy Wasps ▶
- ■Eulophidae ▶
- ■Trichogrammatidae ▶
- ■Idioporidae ▶
- ■Aphelinidae ▶
- ■Encyrtidae ▶
- ■Eunotidae ▶
- ■Diparidae ▶
- ■Epichrysomallidae ▶
- ■Ormyridae ▶
- ■Tanaostigmatidae ▶
- ■Torymidae ▶
- ■Cerocephalidae ▶
- ■Spalangiidae ▶
- ■Eutrichosomatidae ▶
- ■Eucharitidae ▶
- ■Perilampidae ▶
- ■Pteromalidae ▶
- ■Eupelmidae ▶
- ■Metapelmatidae ▶
- ■Megastigmidae ▶
- ■Agaonidae • Fig Wasps ▶
- ■Leucospidae ▶
- ■Ooderidae ▶
- ■Chalcedectidae ▶
- ■Pelecinellidae ▶
- ■Chalcididae • Chalcidid Wasps ▶
- ■Eurytomidae ▶
- ■Ceraphronidae ▶
- ■Megaspilidae ▶
- ■Stephanidae • Crown Wasps ▶
- ■Evaniidae • Ensign Wasps ▶
- ■Aulacidae • Aulacid Wasps ▶
- ■Gasteruptiidae • Carrot Wasps ▶
- ■Trigonalidae ▶
- ■Bethylidae • Flat Wasps ▶
- ■Chrysididae • Cuckoo Wasps ▶
- ■Sclerogibbidae ▶
- ■Dryinidae • Pincer Wasps ▶
- ■Embolemidae ▶
- ■Rhopalosomatidae • Rhopalosomatid Wasps ▶
- ■Vespidae • Hornets, Paper Wasps, Potter Wasps, and Allies ▶
- ■Sierolomorphidae ▶
- ■Tiphiidae • Tiphiid Wasps ▶
- ■Chyphotidae • Chyphotid Wasps ▶
- ■Thynnidae • Thynnid Flower Wasps ▶
- ■Pompilidae • Spider-hunting Wasps ▶
- ■Myrmosidae • Myrmosid Wasps ▶
- ■Mutillidae • Velvet Ants ▶
- ■Sapygidae • Club-horned Wasps ▶
- ■Scoliidae • Scoliid Wasps ▶
- ■Formicidae • Ants ▶
- ■Ampulicidae • Cockroach Wasps ▶
- ■Crabronidae • Square-headed Wasps, Sand Wasps, and Allies ▶
- ■Sphecidae • Thread-waisted Wasps ▶
- ■Melittidae • Melittid Bees ▶
- ■Apidae • Honey Bees, Bumble Bees, and Allies ▶
- ■Megachilidae • Mason, Leafcutter, Carder, and Resin Bees ▶
- ■Andrenidae • Mining Bees ▶
- ■Halictidae • Sweat Bees ▶
- ■Colletidae • Plasterer Bees ▶
Trichoptera • Caddisflies1 of 22
- ■Hydropsychidae • Net-spinning Caddisflies ▶
- ■Philopotamidae • Fingernet Caddisflies ▶
- ■Dipseudopsidae ▶
- ■Psychomyiidae • Net Tube Caddisflies ▶
- ■Polycentropodidae • Tube Maker Caddisflies ▶
- ■Hydroptilidae • Purse-case Caddisflies ▶
- ■Glossosomatidae • Little Black Caddisflies ▶
- ■Hydrobiosidae ▶
- ■Rhyacophilidae • Free-living Caddisflies ▶
- ■Phryganeidae • Giant Casemaker Caddisflies ▶
- ■Brachycentridae • Humpless Casemaker Caddisflies ▶
- ■Lepidostomatidae • Bizarre Caddisflies ▶
- ■Goeridae • Armour-ballast Caddisflies ▶
- ■Uenoidae • Stonecase Caddisflies ▶
- ■Apataniidae • Early Smoky Wing Sedges ▶
- ■Limnephilidae • Northern Caddisflies ▶
- ■Odontoceridae • Mortarjoint Casemaker Caddisflies ▶
- ■Leptoceridae • Long-horned Caddisflies ▶
- ■Calamoceratidae ▶
- ■Molannidae • Hood Casemaker Caddisflies ▶
- ■Helicopsychidae • Snail-case Caddisflies ▶
- ■Sericostomatidae • Bushtailed Caddisflies ▶
Lepidoptera • Butterflies and Moths18 of 91
- ■Micropterigidae ▶
- ■Eriocraniidae • Eriocraniid Moths ▶
- ■Hepialidae • Swift Moths ▶
- ■Acanthopteroctetidae ▶
- ■Nepticulidae • Pygmy Eye-capped Moths ▶
- ■Opostegidae • White Eye-capped Moths ▶
- ■Prodoxidae • Yucca Moths and Allies ▶
- ■Tridentaformidae ▶
- ■Incurvariidae • Leafcutter Moths ▶
- ■Adelidae • Longhorned Fairy Moths ▶
- ■Heliozelidae • Shield Bearer Moths ▶
- ■Tischeriidae • Trumpet Moths ▶
- ■Psychidae • Bagworm Moths ▶
- ■Dryadaulidae ▶
- ■Meessiidae ▶
- ■Tineidae • Tineid Fungus Moths ▶
- ■Gracillariidae • Leaf Blotch Miner Moths ▶
- ■Bucculatricidae • Ribbed Cocoon-Making Moths ▶
- ■Argyresthiidae • Shiny Headstand Moths ▶
- ■Yponomeutidae • Ermine Moths ▶
- ■Ypsolophidae ▶
- ■Glyphipterigidae • Sedge and False Diamondback Moths and Allies ▶
- ■Plutellidae ▶
- ■Attevidae • Tropical Ermine Moths ▶
- ■Bedelliidae ▶
- ■Heliodinidae • Sun Moths ▶
- ■Lyonetiidae ▶
- ■Praydidae ▶
- ■Urodidae • False Burnet Moths ▶
- ■Choreutidae • Metalmark Moths ▶
- ■Douglasiidae ▶
- ■Schreckensteiniidae • Bristle-legged Moths ▶
- ■Immidae ▶
- ■Millieriidae ▶
- ■Tortricidae • Tortrix Moths ▶
- ■Galacticidae ▶
- ■Lacturidae • Tropical Burnet Moths ▶
- ■Zygaenidae • Burnet Moths ▶
- ■Limacodidae • Slug Caterpillar Moths ▶
- ■Megalopygidae • Crinkled Flannel Moths ▶
- ■Sesiidae • Clearwing Moths ▶
- ■Epipyropidae • Planthopper Parasite Moths ▶
- ■Cossidae • Carpenter and Leopard Moths ▶
- ■Epimarptidae ▶
- ■Pterolonchidae ▶
- ■Ethmiidae ▶
- ■Cosmopterigidae • Cosmet Moths ▶
- ■Gelechiidae • Twirler Moths ▶
- ■Elachistidae • Grass Miner Moths ▶
- ■Momphidae ▶
- ■Coleophoridae • Casebearing Moths ▶
- ■Blastobasidae • Scavenger Moths ▶
- ■Scythrididae • Flower Moths ▶
- ■Stathmopodidae • Feather-legged Moths ▶
- ■Peleopodidae ▶
- ■Depressariidae • Flat-bodied Moths ▶
- ■Oecophoridae • Concealer Moths ▶
- ■Autostichidae ▶
- ■Xyloryctidae • Timber Moths ▶
- ■Batrachedridae ▶
- ■Lecithoceridae • Long-horned Moths ▶
- ■Copromorphidae • Tropical Fruitworm Moths ▶
- ■Pterophoridae • Plume Moths ▶
- ■Papilionidae • Swallowtail and Birdwing Butterflies ▶
- ■Hesperiidae • Skippers ▶
- ■Pieridae • Whites, Yellows, and Sulphurs ▶
- ■Nymphalidae • Brush-footed Butterflies ▶
- ■Lycaenidae • Gossamer-winged Butterflies ▶
- ■Riodinidae • Metalmark Butterflies ▶
- ■Thyrididae • Window-winged Moths ▶
- ■Alucitidae • Many-plume Moths ▶
- ■Carposinidae • Fruitworm Moths ▶
- ■Epermeniidae ▶
- ■Hyblaeidae ▶
- ■Crambidae • Grass Moths ▶
- ■Pyralidae • Pyralid Snout Moths ▶
- ■Drepanidae • Hooktip and False Owlet Moths ▶
- ■Doidae ▶
- ■Mimallonidae • Sack-bearer Moths ▶
- ■Geometridae • Emerald Moths and Allies ▶
- ■Uraniidae • Swallowtail Moths ▶
- ■Sematuridae ▶
- ■Notodontidae • Prominent Moths ▶
- ■Nolidae • Tufted Moths ▶
- ■Noctuidae • Dart, Sallow, and Cutworm Moths and Allies ▶
- ■Erebidae • Underwing, Tiger, Tussock, and Allied Moths ▶
- ■Euteliidae • Euteliid Moths ▶
- ■Lasiocampidae • Lappet Moths ▶
- ■Apatelodidae • American Silkworm Moths ▶
- ■Saturniidae • Emperor, Royal, Moon, and Giant Silk Moths ▶
- ■Sphingidae • Sphinx Moths ▶
Mecoptera • Scorpionflies, Hangingflies, and Allies3 of 5
- ■Boreidae • Snow Scorpionflies ▶
- ■Meropeidae • Earwigflies ▶
- ■Bittacidae • Hanging Scorpionflies ▶
- ■Panorpidae • Scorpionflies ▶
- ■Panorpodidae • Short-faced Scorpionflies ▶
Siphonaptera • Fleas
Diptera • Flies56 of 122
- ■Deuterophlebiidae • Mountain Midges ▶
- ■Nymphomyiidae ▶
- ■Trichoceridae • Winter Crane Flies ▶
- ■Pediciidae • Pediciid Crane Flies ▶
- ■Limoniidae • Limoniid Crane Flies ▶
- ■Cylindrotomidae • Cylindrotomid Crane Flies ▶
- ■Tipulidae • Large Crane Flies ▶
- ■Ptychopteridae • Phantom Crane Flies ▶
- ■Tanyderidae • Primitive Crane Flies ▶
- ■Blephariceridae • Net-winged Midges ▶
- ■Psychodidae • Moth Flies and Sand Flies ▶
- ■Ceratopogonidae • Biting Midges ▶
- ■Chironomidae • Non-biting Midges ▶
- ■Simuliidae • Black Flies ▶
- ■Dixidae • Meniscus Midges ▶
- ■Culicidae • Mosquitoes ▶
- ■Chaoboridae • Phantom Midges ▶
- ■Corethrellidae • Frog-biting Midges ▶
- ■Anisopodidae • Wood-gnats ▶
- ■Canthyloscelidae ▶
- ■Scatopsidae • Minute Black Scavenger Flies ▶
- ■Axymyiidae ▶
- ■Bibionidae • March Flies ▶
- ■Hesperinidae ▶
- ■Pachyneuridae ▶
- ■Ditomyiidae ▶
- ■Diadocidiidae ▶
- ■Mycetophilidae • Fungus Gnats ▶
- ■Keroplatidae • Predatory Fungus Gnats ▶
- ■Sciaridae • Dark-winged Fungus Gnats ▶
- ■Cecidomyiidae • Gall and Forest Midges ▶
- ■Lygistorrhinidae • Long-beaked Fungus Gnats ▶
- ■Nemestrinidae • Tangleveined Flies ▶
- ■Xylophagidae • Awl Flies ▶
- ■Vermileonidae • Wormlions ▶
- ■Rhagionidae • Snipe Flies ▶
- ■Bolbomyiidae • Bolbomyiid Snipe Flies ▶
- ■Pelecorhynchidae • Pelecorhynchid Snipe Flies ▶
- ■Athericidae • Ibis Flies ▶
- ■Tabanidae • Horse and Deer Flies ▶
- ■Acroceridae • Hunchback Flies ▶
- ■Hilarimorphidae ▶
- ■Stratiomyidae • Soldier Flies ▶
- ■Xylomyidae • Wood Soldier Flies ▶
- ■Bombyliidae • Bee Flies ▶
- ■Mythicomyiidae • Micro Bee Flies ▶
- ■Asilidae • Robber Flies ▶
- ■Apioceridae • Flower-loving Flies ▶
- ■Mydidae • Mydas Flies ▶
- ■Apsilocephalidae ▶
- ■Scenopinidae • Window Flies ▶
- ■Therevidae • Stiletto Flies ▶
- ■Atelestidae ▶
- ■Dolichopodidae • Long-legged Flies ▶
- ■Empididae • Dagger Flies ▶
- ■Brachystomatidae ▶
- ■Hybotidae • Hybotid Dance Flies ▶
- ■Apystomyiidae ▶
- ■Lonchopteridae • Spear-winged Flies ▶
- ■Platypezidae • Flat-footed Flies ▶
- ■Phoridae • Humpbacked Flies ▶
- ■Syrphidae • Hover Flies ▶
- ■Pipunculidae • Big-headed Flies ▶
- ■Odiniidae ▶
- ■Agromyzidae • Leaf-miner Flies ▶
- ■Sphaeroceridae • Lesser Dung Flies ▶
- ■Carnidae • Bird Flies ▶
- ■Periscelididae • Dwarf Flies ▶
- ■Ephydridae • Shore Flies ▶
- ■Camillidae ▶
- ■Curtonotidae • Quasimodo Flies ▶
- ■Diastatidae ▶
- ■Drosophilidae • Vinegar and Fruit Flies ▶
- ■Cryptochetidae ▶
- ■Hippoboscidae • Keds ▶
- ■Nycteribiidae • Nycteribiid Bat Flies ▶
- ■Streblidae • Streblid Bat Flies ▶
- ■Fanniidae • Lesser House Flies and Allies ▶
- ■Muscidae • House Flies and Allies ▶
- ■Anthomyiidae • Root-maggot Flies ▶
- ■Scathophagidae • Dung Flies ▶
- ■Calliphoridae • Blow Flies ▶
- ■Polleniidae ▶
- ■Tachinidae • Bristle Flies ▶
- ■Oestridae • Bot Flies ▶
- ■Sarcophagidae • Flesh Flies and Satellite Flies ▶
- ■Rhinophoridae • Woodlouse Flies ▶
- ■Chyromyidae • Golden Flies ▶
- ■Opomyzidae • Grass Flies ▶
- ■Sepsidae • Black Scavenger Flies ▶
- ■Lonchaeidae • Lance Flies ▶
- ■Richardiidae ▶
- ■Piophilidae • Cheese Skipper Flies and Allies ▶
- ■Ulidiidae • Picture-winged Flies ▶
- ■Platystomatidae • Signal Flies ▶
- ■Tephritidae • True Fruit Flies ▶
- ■Pyrgotidae • Scarab Pursuing Flies ▶
- ■Aulacigastridae • Sap Flies ▶
- ■Micropezidae • Stilt-legged Flies ▶
- ■Neriidae • Banana Flies ▶
- ■Chloropidae • Frit Flies ▶
- ■Milichiidae • Freeloader Flies ▶
- ■Diopsidae • Stalk-eyed Flies ▶
- ■Canacidae • Beach Flies ▶
- ■Strongylophthalmyiidae • Hardwood Flies ▶
- ■Tanypezidae • Stretched-foot Flies ▶
- ■Psilidae • Rust Flies ▶
- ■Clusiidae • Druid Flies ▶
- ■Pallopteridae • Flutter-wing Flies ▶
- ■Ropalomeridae ▶
- ■Asteiidae • Fine Flies ▶
- ■Anthomyzidae • Anthomyzid Flies ▶
- ■Heleomyzidae • Heleomyzid Flies ▶
- ■Chamaemyiidae • Aphid Flies ▶
- ■Cremifaniidae ▶
- ■Lauxaniidae • Lauxaniid Flies ▶
- ■Heterocheilidae ▶
- ■Conopidae • Thick-headed Flies ▶
- ■Dryomyzidae ▶
- ■Sciomyzidae • Marsh Flies ▶
- ■Coelopidae • Kelp Flies ▶
- ■Helcomyzidae • Bridge Flies ▶
iNaturalist research-grade US observations as of September 26, 2026.
Family sequence from Alhalabi, A. (2026), Family Level Synthesis Phylogeny of Extant Arthropoda and Related Phyla, version 8, zenodo.org/records/20587064, CC BY 4.0.