The insect family Nabidae contains the damsel bugs. There are over 500 species in 20 genera. They are soft-bodied, elongate, winged terrestrial predators. Many damsel bugs catch and hold prey with their forelegs, similar to mantids. They are considered helpful species in agriculture because of their predation on many types of crop pests.
Anopheles punctipennis is a species of mosquito in genus Anopheles. It is native to North America.
Apiocephalus is a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae, containing the following species:
Exocentrus punctipennis is a species of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae. It was described by Mulsant and Guillebeu in 1856, and is known from southern Europe and the Caucasus. The beetles inhabit elm trees. They measure 3.5–6 millimetres (0.14–0.24 in) long, and can live for approximately 1–2 years.
Euceraphis punctipennis, the downy birch aphid or European birch aphid, is a species of aphid in the order Hemiptera. These aphids are tiny green insects with soft bodies and membranous wings. They are found living on downy birch trees where they feed and multiply on the buds and leaves by sucking sap.
Harpalus punctipennis is a species of ground beetle from Harpalinae subfamily that can be found in French and Italian Alps.
Mesosini is a tribe of longhorn beetles of the Lamiinae subfamily.
Pseudozelota is a genus of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae, containing the following species:
Pseudozelota mima is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1938, originally under the genus Parazelota. It is known from Borneo.
Pseudozelota capito is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Francis Polkinghorne Pascoe in 1865. It is known from Malaysia and Borneo.
Athemistus punctipennis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Carter in 1926. It is known from Australia.
Phytoecia punctipennis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1947. It is known from China.
Serixia punctipennis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1950. It is known from Borneo.
Rhagio punctipennis, the lesser variegated snipe fly, is a species of snipe flies in the family Rhagionidae.
Poecilognathus punctipennis is a species of bee flies.
Metapogon punctipennis is a species of robber flies in the family Asilidae.
Chaoborus punctipennis is a species of phantom midges.
Paralimna punctipennis is a species of shore flies.
Tanypus punctipennis is a species of midge in the family Chironomidae.
Tricholochmaea punctipennis is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.
