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Other insects of Somalia: 513 species of bugs, bees, ants, flies, grasshoppers and more (part 4 of 4)

GBIF holds records of 513 insect species from Somalia outside the butterflies, moths and beetles: true bugs, bees, wasps and ants, lice, flies, grasshoppers and locusts, dragonflies, termites and mantises.

Last checked 2026-11-13 46 sources Reading time: 3 min Part of Other insects of Somalia

Part 4 of 4 of Other insects of Somalia: 513 species of bugs, bees, ants, flies, grasshoppers and more. Sources are listed on part 1.

This list is in 4 parts: 1 · 2 · 3 · 4

Full list (513 species)

Name Scientific name Family Red List Records in Somalia
Rachispoda spuleri Rachispoda spuleri Sphaeroceridae NE 3
Prionyx crudelis Prionyx crudelis Sphecidae NE 1
Sphex feijeni Sphex feijeni Sphecidae NE 1
Sphex pruinosus Sphex pruinosus Sphecidae NE 1
Black Soldier Fly Hermetia illucens Stratiomyidae NE 3
Adersia guichardi Adersia guichardi Tabanidae NE 2
Haematopota albihirta Haematopota albihirta Tabanidae NE 1
Haematopota coronata Haematopota coronata Tabanidae NE 3
Haematopota distincta Haematopota distincta Tabanidae NE 1
Haematopota maculosifacies Haematopota maculosifacies Tabanidae NE 1
Philoliche beckeri Philoliche beckeri Tabanidae NE 1
Philoliche elongata Philoliche elongata Tabanidae NE 2
Tabanus leucostomus Tabanus leucostomus Tabanidae NE 1
Tabanus mordax Tabanus mordax Tabanidae NE 1
Tabanus morsitans Tabanus morsitans Tabanidae NE 3
lesser pumpkin fly Dacus ciliatus Tephritidae NE 5
Dacus ficicola Dacus ficicola Tephritidae NE 1
Dacus longistylus Dacus longistylus Tephritidae NE 5
Dacus vertebratus Dacus vertebratus Tephritidae NE 1
Macrotermes falciger Macrotermes falciger Termitidae NE 1
Nototettigometra paolii Nototettigometra paolii Tettigometridae NE 1
Groundnut Hopper Nototettigometra patruelis Tettigometridae NE 1
Anepisceptus revoili Anepisceptus revoili Tettigoniidae NE 1
Bradyopisthius paradoxurus Bradyopisthius paradoxurus Tettigoniidae NE 2
Eugasteroides loricatus Eugasteroides loricatus Tettigoniidae NE 4
Hexacentrus japonicus Hexacentrus japonicus Tettigoniidae NE 1
Mediterranean Katydid Phaneroptera nana Tettigoniidae LC 2
Weidnerius benderi Weidnerius benderi Tettigoniidae NE 1
Weidnerius longespinosus Weidnerius longespinosus Tettigoniidae NE 1
Lophothericles somali Lophothericles somali Thericleidae NE 3
Urrutia somalica Urrutia somalica Thericleidae NE 1
Caliothrips impurus Caliothrips impurus Thripidae NE 1
Hydatothrips adolfifriderici Hydatothrips adolfifriderici Thripidae NE 1
Megalurothrips sjostedti Megalurothrips sjostedti Thripidae NE 2
Common thrip Retithrips syriacus Thripidae NE 1
Onion thrips, Potato thrips, Tobacco thrips, Cotton seedling thrips Thrips tabaci Thripidae NE 1
Megastigmus somaliensis Megastigmus somaliensis Torymidae NE 1
Oxyothespis longicollis Oxyothespis longicollis Toxoderidae NE 1
Felicola inaequalis Felicola inaequalis Trichodectidae NE 1
Gabusibius litoreus Gabusibius litoreus Trigonidiidae NE 1
Heinsenia cribrifrons Heinsenia cribrifrons Tropiduchidae NE 2
Trienopa longifrons Trienopa longifrons Tropiduchidae NE 2
Eumenes maxillosus Eumenes maxillosus Vespidae NE 1
Odynerus cyanopterus Odynerus cyanopterus Vespidae NE 2
Odynerus marginellus Odynerus marginellus Vespidae NE 2
Odynerus ventralis Odynerus ventralis Vespidae NE 1

This list is in 4 parts: 1 · 2 · 3 · 4

Sources

  1. Rachispoda spuleri · gbif.org
  2. Prionyx crudelis · gbif.org
  3. Sphex feijeni · gbif.org
  4. Sphex pruinosus · gbif.org
  5. Black Soldier Fly · gbif.org
  6. Adersia guichardi · gbif.org
  7. Haematopota albihirta · gbif.org
  8. Haematopota coronata · gbif.org
  9. Haematopota distincta · gbif.org
  10. Haematopota maculosifacies · gbif.org
  11. Philoliche beckeri · gbif.org
  12. Philoliche elongata · gbif.org
  13. Tabanus leucostomus · gbif.org
  14. Tabanus mordax · gbif.org
  15. Tabanus morsitans · gbif.org
  16. lesser pumpkin fly · gbif.org
  17. Dacus ficicola · gbif.org
  18. Dacus longistylus · gbif.org
  19. Dacus vertebratus · gbif.org
  20. Macrotermes falciger · gbif.org
  21. Nototettigometra paolii · gbif.org
  22. Groundnut Hopper · gbif.org
  23. Anepisceptus revoili · gbif.org
  24. Bradyopisthius paradoxurus · gbif.org
  25. Eugasteroides loricatus · gbif.org
  26. Hexacentrus japonicus · gbif.org
  27. Mediterranean Katydid · gbif.org
  28. Weidnerius benderi · gbif.org
  29. Weidnerius longespinosus · gbif.org
  30. Lophothericles somali · gbif.org
  31. Urrutia somalica · gbif.org
  32. Caliothrips impurus · gbif.org
  33. Hydatothrips adolfifriderici · gbif.org
  34. Megalurothrips sjostedti · gbif.org
  35. Common thrip · gbif.org
  36. Onion thrips, Potato thrips, Tobacco thrips, Cotton seedling thrips · gbif.org
  37. Megastigmus somaliensis · gbif.org
  38. Oxyothespis longicollis · gbif.org
  39. Felicola inaequalis · gbif.org
  40. Gabusibius litoreus · gbif.org
  41. Heinsenia cribrifrons · gbif.org
  42. Trienopa longifrons · gbif.org
  43. Eumenes maxillosus · gbif.org
  44. Odynerus cyanopterus · gbif.org
  45. Odynerus marginellus · gbif.org
  46. Odynerus ventralis · gbif.org

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