52 Insects described in 1822

Anasimyia lunulata is a European species of hoverfly.

Apterygida media is a species of European earwig, known as the short-winged earwig or hop-garden earwig.

Brachypalpoides lentus is a European species of hoverflies.

Cheilosia albitarsis is an abundant European species of hoverfly. Adults can be found in spring visiting buttercup flowers and this plant is also the larval hostplant.

Cheilosia antiqua is a European species of hoverfly.

Cheilosia caerulescens is a Palearctic hoverfly.

Cheilosia pagana is a Holarctic species of hoverfly. Like most Cheilosia it is black, and because of this may often be overlooked as a hoverfly. One identifying feature is a large red to orange 3rd antennal segment.

Criorhina floccosa, is a species of hoverfly. It is found in many parts of the Palearctic including Europe.

Dasysyrphus venustus is a Holarctic species of hoverfly.

Diploptera punctata or the Pacific beetle cockroach is a species of cockroach in the family Blaberidae and subfamily Diplopterinae. It is one of the few cockroach species that is viviparous. Adults are chemically defended, having a modified tracheal gland and spiracle on each side which squirts quinones which can poison or discourage a predator.

Empis albinervis is a species of fly in the family Empididae. It is found in the Palearctic.

Empis trigramma is a species of dance flies, in the fly family Empididae. The thorax with yellowish sides, with three broad dark stripes. Abdomen is shining yellowish, with a dark central stripe. The fly's length is 4.5–6 millimetres (0.2–0.2 in).

Epistrophe grossulariae is a Holarctic species of hoverfly.

Epistrophe nitidicollis is a European and North American species of hoverfly.

Eumerus funeralis or lesser bulb fly is a species of Hoverfly, from the family Syrphidae, in the order Diptera. E. funeralis appears in Peck (1988) as a synonym of E. strigatus (Fallen), but was reinstated as the correct name for tuberculatus Rondani, sensu auctorum by Speight et al. (1998).

Eumerus ornatus is a species of hoverfly, from the family Syrphidae, in the order Diptera.

Eupeodes luniger is a common species of hoverfly.

Halobates micans is a species of water strider in the family Gerridae. It is one of five Halobates species that live on the surface of the open ocean, only occurring near the coast when storms blow them ashore. Unlike the others that are restricted to the in the Indian and/or Pacific Oceans, H. micans is circumglobal, occurring offshore in warmer seas around the world. It is the only Halobates species found in the Atlantic Ocean where it ranges from about 40° north to 40° south.

Heringia vitripennis is a Palearctic species of hoverfly.

Hydrophorus praecox is a species of fly in the family Dolichopodidae. It is found in the Palearctic.

Lejogaster tarsata is a Palearctic hoverfly

Meliscaeva auricollis is a West Palearctic species of hoverfly.

Microchrysa flavicornis, the green gem, is a European species of soldier fly.

Odontomyia ornata, also called the ornate brigadier, is a European species of soldier fly.

Orthonevra geniculata is a species of hoverfly found in the Palearctic.

Oxycera pardalina, the hill soldier, is a European species of soldier fly.

Oxycera terminata, the yellow-tipped soldier, is a European species of soldier fly.

Paragus haemorrhous, is a widespread species of hoverfly found in many parts of Europe, Africa and the Nearctic.

Pelecocera tricincta is a species of hoverfly, from the family Syrphidae.

Pipiza austriaca is a species of hoverfly, from the family Syrphidae, in the order Diptera.

Pipiza bimaculata is a species of hoverfly, from the family Syrphidae, in the order Diptera.

Platycheirus clypeatus is a species of hoverfly. It is found across the Palearctic and in the Nearctic. The larvae feed on aphids. Adults are usually found on the edges of woodland or scrub, heath or along hedgerows where they visit a wide range of flowers.

Platycheirus manicatus is a species of hoverfly. It is found across the Palearctic and in Alaska.

Platycheirus peltatus is a Palearctic species of hoverfly.

Platycheirus scutatus is a very common species of hoverfly. It is a Holarctic species.

Platycheirus sticticus is a species of hoverfly. It is found in many parts of Europe across to Siberia.

Rhamphomyia atra is a species of dance flies, in the fly family Empididae.

Rhamphomyia tarsata is a species of dance flies, in the fly family Empididae.

Rhamphomyia umbripennis is a species of dance flies, in the fly family Empididae. It is found in most of Europe, from Ireland east to Slovakia and from Fennoscandia south to Italy. In the northern part of the range it is found from Norway to central Russia.

Rhingia campestris is a species of hoverfly, 7–11 millimetres (0.3–0.4 in) long, with a wingspan of 12–18 mm (0.5–0.7 in). It is common across the Palearctic from March until November. It has a broad orange abdomen with a black line along the sides, and has the distinctive long snout of all Rhingia species. Rhingia campestris is the main pollinator for many plant species and due to its long snout it can forage on tubulous flowers. Larvae are associated with cow dung. Adults males feed on nectar, while adult females feed on protein rich pollen, reflecting the cost of developing eggs.

Roesel's bush-cricket, Roeseliana roeselii is a European bush-cricket, named after August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof, a German entomologist.

Sargus flavipes, the yellow-legged centurion, is a European species of soldier fly.

Scaeva selenitica is a species of hoverfly.

Stratiomys potamida, the banded general, is a European species of soldier fly.

Syrphus vitripennis is a very common European species of hoverfly. Its larvae feed on aphids

Tarachodes lucubrans is a species of praying mantis in the genus Tarachodes.

Toxomerus marginatus, also known as the Calligrapher Fly, is a common species of hoverfly. It is found in many parts of North America.

Trichopeza longicornis is a Palearctic species of Empididae.

Trichopsomyia flavitarsis is a European species of hoverfly.

Xorides fuligator is a parasitoid wasp from Ichneumonid family that parasitizes long-horned beetle of subspecies Arhopalus rusticus rusticus.

Xylota abiens is a European species of hoverfly.

Xylota tarda is a Palearctic species of hoverfly.