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Acrostira bellamyi (Uvarov, 1922)

Gomera Stick Grasshopper (English)

Acrostira euphorbiae Garcia-Becerra & Oromi, 1992

Palma Stick Grasshopper

Acrostira tamarani Baez, 1984

Gran Canaria Stick Grasshopper

Acrostira tenerifae Perez & López, 2005

Tenerife Stick Grasshopper

Amegilla canifrons (Smith, 1854)

Ameles gracilis (Brulle, 1838)

Delicate Dwarf Mantis

Ameles limbata (Brulle, 1838)

Fringed Dwarf Mantis

Andrena chalcogastra Brullé, 1839

Andrena damara 1968

Andrena hillana Warncke, 1968

Andrena lineolata Warncke, 1968

Andrena notata Warncke, 1968

Andrena sagittaria Warncke, 1968

Anthophora alluaudi Pérez, 1902

Anthophora lanzarotensis (Tkalců, 1993)

Anthophora orotavae (Saunders, 1904)

Anthophora porphyrea Westrich, 1993

Anthophora pulverosa Smith, 1854

Anthophora purpuraria Westrich, 1993

Ariagona margaritae Krauss, 1892

Tenerife Short-winged Bush-cricket

Arminda brunneri Krauss, 1892

Tenerife Rock Grasshopper

Arminda burri Uvarov, 1935

Gran Canaria Rock Grasshopper

Arminda canariensis Morales Agacino, 1941

Splendid Rock Grasshopper

Arminda fuerteventurae Holzapfel, 1972

Fuerteventura Rock Grasshopper

Arminda hierroensis 2016

Hierro Rock Grasshopper

Arminda lancerottensis Holzapfel, 1972

Lanzarote Rock Grasshopper

Arminda latifrons Enderlein, 1930

Gomera Rock Grasshopper

Arminda palmae Hochkirch, 2008

Palma Rock Grasshopper

Calliphona alluaudi Bolívar, 1893

Gran Canaria Green Bush-cricket

Calliphona gomerensis Pfau & Pfau, 2007

Gomera Green Bush-cricket

Calliphona koenigi Krauss, 1892

Tenerife Green Bush-cricket

Calliphona palmensis Bolívar, 1940

Palma Green Bush-cricket

Calliptamus plebeius (Walker, 1870)

Canarian Pincer Grasshopper

Canariola nubigena Krauss, 1892

Canarian Laurel Bush-cricket

Canariola willemsei Morales-Agacino, 1959

Tenerife Laurel Bush-cricket

Colletes dimidiatus Brullé, 1840

Colletes moricei Saunders, 1904

Cycloptiloides canariensis (Bolívar, 1914)

Canarian Tiny Cricket

Cyclyrius webbianus (Brullé, 1839)

Canary Blue

Delagrangeus schurmanni Sama, 1985

Dericorys minutus Chopard, 1954

Gran Canaria Crested Grasshopper

Dioxys atlantica Saunders, 1904

Dioxys lanzarotensis Tkalců, 2001

Dufourea fortunata Ebmer, 1993

Epeolus flavociliatus Friese, 1899

Eucera gracilipes Pérez, 1895

Euchloe eversi Stamm, 1963

Euchloe grancanariensis Acosta, 2008

Euchloe hesperidum Rothschild, 1913

Canary Green-striped White

Evergoderes cabrerai Bolívar, 1936

Gran Canaria Bush-cricket

Fulvius borgesi Chérot, J. Ribes & Gorczyca, 2006

Capsid bug (English)

Gonepteryx cleobule (Hübner, 1825)

Canary Brimstone

Graptodytes delectus Wollaston, 1864

Gryllomorpha canariensis Chopard, 1939

Canarian Crevice-cricket

Halictus concinnus Brullé, 1839

Hipparchia bacchus Higgins, 1967

El Hierro Grayling

Hipparchia gomera Higgins, 1967

Gomera Grayling

Hipparchia tamadabae Owen & Smith, 1992

Gran Canaria Grayling

Hipparchia tilosi (Manil, 1984)

La Palma Grayling

Hipparchia wyssii (Christ, 1889)

Canary Grayling

Hoplitis zandeni (Teunissen & van Achterberg, 1992)

Hydrotarsus compunctus (Wollaston, 1865)

Hydrotarsus pilosus Guignot, 1949

Hylaeus ater (Saunders, 1903)

Hylaeus canariensis Erlandsson, 1983

Hylaeus hohmanni Dathe, 1993

Hymenoptila lanzarotensis Kevan & Hsiung, 1992

Lanzarote Malpais Cricket

Lasioglossum arctifrons (Saunders, 1903)

Lasioglossum chalcodes (Brullé, 1839)

Lasioglossum laetum (Brullé, 1839)

Lasioglossum viride (Brullé, 1839)

Leipaspis lauricola Wollaston, 1862

Leipaspis pinicola Wollaston, 1862

Megachile binominata Smith, 1853

Megachile canariensis Pérez, 1902

Megachile canescens (Brullé, 1832)

Megachile fuerteventurae (Tkalců, 1993)

Megachile hohmanni Tkalců, 1993

Meladema imbricata Wollaston, 1871

Melecta canariensis Lieftinck, 1958

Melecta caroli Lieftinck, 1958

Melecta curvispina Lieftinck, 1958

Oedipoda canariensis Krauss, 1892

Canarian Band-Winged Grasshopper

Omocestus simonyi (Krauss, 1892)

Purpurarian Grasshopper

Osmia larochei Tkalců, 1993

Osmia palmae Tkalců, 2001

Pararge xiphioides Staudinger, 1871

Canary Speckled Wood

Pediacus tabellatus Wollaston, 1864

Pieris cheiranthi (Hübner, 1808)

Canary Islands Large White

Pseudoanthidium canariense (Mavromoustakis, 1954)

Pseudoyersinia betancuriae Wiemers, 1993

Betancurian Dwarf Mantis

Pseudoyersinia canariensis Chopard, 1942

Canary Dwarf Mantis

Pseudoyersinia pilipes Chopard, 1954

Hairy Legged Dwarf Mantis

Pseudoyersinia subaptera Chopard, 1942

Short-winged Dwarf Mantis

Pseudoyersinia teydeana Chopard, 1942

Teydean Dwarf Mantis

Purpuraria erna Enderlein, 1929

Purpurarian Stone Grasshopper, Purpurarian Stick Grasshopper

Purpuraria magna López & Oromí, 2013

Lanzarote Stick Grasshopper

Scobicia barbifrons (Wollaston, 1864)

Scobicia ficicola (Wollaston, 1865)

Sphecodes atlanticus Warncke, 1992

Sphecodes gomerensis Warncke, 1992

Sphecodes larochei Warncke, 1992

Sphecodes piceohirtus Blüthgen, 1858

Sphingonotus fuerteventurae Hochkirch & Husemann, 2008

Fuerteventura Sand Grasshopper

Sphingonotus guanchus (Johnsen, 1985)

Gran Canaria Sand Grasshopper

Sphingonotus pachecoi (Bolívar, 1908)

Lanzarote Sand Grasshopper

Sphingonotus picteti (Krauss, 1892)

Tenerife Sand Grasshopper

Sphingonotus rugosus (Bland & Gangwere, 1998)

Rugose Sand Grasshopper

Sphingonotus sublaevis (Bolívar, 1908)

Red Sand Grasshopper

Sphingonotus willemsei Mistshenko, 1937

Cañadas Sand Grasshopper

Stephanopachys brunneus (Wollaston, 1862)

Tetraloniella hohmanni (Tkalců, 1993)

Tetraloniella lanzarotensis (Tkalců, 1993)

Thymelicus christi (Rebel, 1894)

Thyreus hohmanni Schwarz, 1993

La Crocise de Hohmann