Species list, Checklist of Superorder Holometabola (Holometabolous Insects) for Albania (Southeast Europe)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	308 2795 6733	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	307 2794 6732	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	298 2770 6696	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	210 2299 5839	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Albania
210 Families width 5839 Species and 588 Subspecies

Adelidae Bruand, 1851	Adelid Moths	22	Species	Taxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823	Leaf miner flies	40	Species	Taxom
Alucitidae Leach, 1815	Many Plumed Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819	Ant beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820	Fungus Weevil	1	Species	Taxom
Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876	Aphelinid wasps	10	Species	Taxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802	Bumble bees	14	Species	Taxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815	Footman moths	2	Species	Taxom
Argidae Konow, 1890	Argid flies	11	Species	Taxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802	Assassin flies	54	Species	Taxom
Attelabidae Billberg, 1820	Leaf Rolling Weevil	10	Species	Taxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947	Autostichid Moths	12	Species	Taxom
Beraeidae Wallengren, 1891	Small eastern caddisflies	1	Species	Taxom
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906	Hanging scorpionflies	5	Species	Taxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802	Bee Flies	47	Species	Taxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802	Auger beetles	16	Species	Taxom
Brachodidae Agenjo, 1966	Little Bear Moths	3	Species	Taxom
Brachycentridae Ulmer, 1903	Humpless Casemaker Caddisflies	1	Species	Taxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829	Braconid wasps	20	Species	Taxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820	Brenthidae	3	Species	Taxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815	Flat-headed wood-borers	15	Species	Taxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804	Moss beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889	Blow flies	5	Species	Taxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856	Cantharids	10	Species	Taxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802	Carabid beetles	649	Species	Taxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834	Cecidomyidae	7	Species	Taxom
Cecidosidae Brèthes, 1916	Gall Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Cephidae Newman, 1834	Cephids	3	Species	Taxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802	Long Horn beetles	223	Species	Taxom
Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820	Cerylid Kingfishers	1	Species	Taxom
Chalcididae Latreille, 1817	Chalcidid wasps	9	Species	Taxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842	Chironomids	1	Species	Taxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854	Choreuitid Moths	5	Species	Taxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802	Casebearers	37	Species	Taxom
Ciidae Leach, 1819	Minute tree fungus beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Cimbicidae Kirby, 1837	Cimbicid sawflies	4	Species	Taxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802	Checkered Beetle	2	Species	Taxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807	Coccinelles	14	Species	Taxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825	Case moths	59	Species	Taxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841	Colletid bees	2	Species	Taxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Cosmet Moths	15	Species	Taxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815	Borers	18	Species	Taxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802	Bee Wolves	5	Species	Taxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810	Crambid Snout Moths	145	Species	Taxom
Cryptophagidae Kirby, 1937	Mould beetles	6	Species	Taxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 1915		2	Species	Taxom
Cucujidae Latreille, 1802	Flat bark beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818	Mosquito	7	Species	Taxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802	Ambrosia beetles	296	Species	Taxom
Dascillidae Guérin-Ménev..., 1843	Orchid beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840	Carpet beetles	15	Species	Taxom
Diprionidae Rohwer, 1911	Conifer sawflies	1	Species	Taxom
Discolomatidae Horn, 1878		2	Species	Taxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809	Long legged flies	2	Species	Taxom
Douglasiidae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Douglas Moths	4	Species	Taxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895	Drepanids	6	Species	Taxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820	Long toed water beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815	Diving beetles	7	Species	Taxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851	Elachistid moths	43	Species	Taxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815	Click Beetle	111	Species	Taxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830	Drive beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809	Balloon flies	8	Species	Taxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837	Encyrtid wasps	7	Species	Taxom
Endomychidae Leach, 1815	False Ladybirds	3	Species	Taxom
Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910	Epermeniid moths	8	Species	Taxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837	Brine flies	8	Species	Taxom
Epipyropidae Dyar, 1903	Planthopper Parasite Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815	Erebid Moths	232	Species	Taxom
Erotylidae Latreille, 1802	Pleasing Fungus Beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829	Eulophid wasps	15	Species	Taxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892	Giant Lappet Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882	Euteliid Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Evaniidae Latreille, 1802	Ensign wasp	1	Species	Taxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809	Ant	134	Species	Taxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854	Gelechiid moths	112	Species	Taxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815	Cankerworm moths	379	Species	Taxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802	Dor beetles	14	Species	Taxom
Glaphyridae MacLeay, 1819	Bumble bee scarab beetle	3	Species	Taxom
Glossosomatidae Wallengren, 1891	Little Black Caddisflies	3	Species	Taxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854	Glyphipterigid moths	1	Species	Taxom
Goeridae Ulmer, 1903		1	Species	Taxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854	Blotch leaf miner moths	46	Species	Taxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802	Whirligig beetle	2	Species	Taxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869	Flower bees	1	Species	Taxom
Halictophagidae Perkins, 1905		1	Species	Taxom
Heliozelidae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Leaf miners	1	Species	Taxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829	Ghost Moths	5	Species	Taxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809	Indet. Skipper	50	Species	Taxom
Heterogynidae Rambur, 1866	Mediterranean Burnet Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808	Clown beetle	62	Species	Taxom
Hyblaeidae Hampson, 1903	Teak Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847	Pill scarab beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820	Dance flies	1	Species	Taxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844	Cascade Beetles	22	Species	Taxom
Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 1905		6	Species	Taxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802	Silver Water Beetles	16	Species	Taxom
Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835	Net Spinning caddisflies	3	Species	Taxom
Hydroptilidae Stephens, 1836	Micro caddisflies	6	Species	Taxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802	Ichneumon flies	5	Species	Taxom
Incurvariidae Spuler, 1898	Fairy moths	5	Species	Taxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856	Fungus gnats	1	Species	Taxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817	Fireflies	4	Species	Taxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841	Eggar Moths	23	Species	Taxom
Latridiidae Erichson, 1842	Minute brown scavenger beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835	Beach flies	14	Species	Taxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947	Long-horned moths	5	Species	Taxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821	Round fungus beetles	48	Species	Taxom
Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918	Autumn Silkworm Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Lepidostomatidae Ulmer, 1903	Bizarre Caddisflies	1	Species	Taxom
Leptoceridae Leach, 1815	Long Horned caddisflies	2	Species	Taxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915	Bird fleas	1	Species	Taxom
Leucospidae Fabricius, 1775	Leucospid wasps	2	Species	Taxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845	Cup moths	5	Species	Taxom
Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848	Northern caddisflies	31	Species	Taxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846	Minute marsh loving beetle	6	Species	Taxom
Limoniidae (Speiser, 1909)	Craneflies	15	Species	Taxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804	Stag Beetle	15	Species	Taxom
Lutrochidae Kasap & Crowson, 1975	Robust marsh loving beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815	And blues	71	Species	Taxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836	Lycid beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854	Lyonet Moths	6	Species	Taxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860	And Resin Bees	3	Species	Taxom
Megalodontesidae Konow, 1897		1	Species	Taxom
Melandryidae Leach, 1815	False Darkling Beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810	Blister Beetle	35	Species	Taxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815	Malachite Beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Micropterigidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855	Mandibulate Archaic Moths	5	Species	Taxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802	Pintail beetles	41	Species	Taxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802	Face flies	2	Species	Taxom
Mutillidae André, 1907	Cow ant	3	Species	Taxom
Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815	Hairy fungus beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834	Fungus Gnat	5	Species	Taxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854	Leaf miners	15	Species	Taxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802	Nitidules	11	Species	Taxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809	Armyworms	373	Species	Taxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894	Hatted Caterpillars	19	Species	Taxom
Noteridae C. G. Thomson, 1860	Burrowing water beetle	2	Species	Taxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829	Bag Shelter Moths	47	Species	Taxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815	Admirals	116	Species	Taxom
Ochodaeidae Mulsant & Rey, 1870	Sand-loving scarab beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851	Concealer Moths	36	Species	Taxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810	False Blister Beetle	6	Species	Taxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815	Bot flies	1	Species	Taxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893	Opostegid moths	1	Species	Taxom
Ormyridae Förster, 1856	Armyrids	1	Species	Taxom
Orussidae Newman, 1834	Orussid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Otitidae (Macquart, 1835)	Picture-winged flies	1	Species	Taxom
Pamphiliidae Cameron, 1890	Leaf-rolling sawflies	9	Species	Taxom
Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758	Common scorpionflies	12	Species	Taxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802	Apollos	11	Species	Taxom
Perilampidae Latreille, 1809	Perilampid waps	1	Species	Taxom
Philopotamidae Stephens, 1829	Finger Net caddisflies	3	Species	Taxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833	Coffin Flies	2	Species	Taxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835	And Sulphurs	28	Species	Taxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862	Picture-winged flies	3	Species	Taxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845	Diamond-back moths	5	Species	Taxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805	Pompilid wasps	26	Species	Taxom
Prodoxidae Riley, 1881	Yucca Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828	Bagmoths	29	Species	Taxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834	Drain flies	1	Species	Taxom
Psychomyiidae Walker, 1852	Net Tube Caddisflies	2	Species	Taxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820	Pteromalid wasps	3	Species	Taxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841	Plume Moths	54	Species	Taxom
Ptiliidae Heer, 1843	Feather-wing beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802	Death-watch and Spider Beetles	9	Species	Taxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802	Flour Moths	110	Species	Taxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895	Metalmark Butterflies	1	Species	Taxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834	Flesh flies	1	Species	Taxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837	And Giant Silk Moths	30	Species	Taxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802	Dung beetles	181	Species	Taxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830	Dung flies	2	Species	Taxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821	Marsh Beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815	Mammoth wasps	2	Species	Taxom
Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815)	Ant-like stone beetles	18	Species	Taxom
Scythrididae Rebel, 1901	Flower Moths	3	Species	Taxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828	Clear Wings	54	Species	Taxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807	Burying And Carrion Beetles	6	Species	Taxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834	Black flies	1	Species	Taxom
Siricidae Billberg, 1820	Horntail	1	Species	Taxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802	Hawk Moths	30	Species	Taxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900	Rove beetles	340	Species	Taxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802	Soldier flies	10	Species	Taxom
Stylopidae Kirby, 1813	Strepsiptera	1	Species	Taxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802	Drone flies	6	Species	Taxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802	Breeze flies	7	Species	Taxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)	Bristle Flies	14	Species	Taxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802	Darkling Beetle	20	Species	Taxom
Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804	Common sawflies	100	Species	Taxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834	Fruit flies	14	Species	Taxom
Teredidae Seidlitz, 1888		1	Species	Taxom
Thaumaleidae Bezzi, 1913	Solitary midges	1	Species	Taxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834	Stiletto flies	1	Species	Taxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840	False metallic wood-boring beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846	Picture Winged Leaf Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810	& Allies	57	Species	Taxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802	Crane Flies	116	Species	Taxom
Tischeriidae Spuler, 1898	Lyonetiid moths	2	Species	Taxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803	Bell Moths	214	Species	Taxom
Torymidae Walker, 1833	Apple seed chalcids	2	Species	Taxom
Trichogrammatidae Haliday, 1851	Trichogrammatid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819)	Gnawer beetles	4	Species	Taxom
Trogossitidae Latreille, 1802	Bark gnawing beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Uenoidae Iwata, 1927	Stonecase Caddisflies	1	Species	Taxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835	Picture-winged Flies	1	Species	Taxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815	And Allies	5	Species	Taxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890	Flower Moths	34	Species	Taxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829	Ermine Moths	19	Species	Taxom
Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845	Ypsolophid Moths	11	Species	Taxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834	Cylindrical bark beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809	Burnet Forester	31	Species	Taxom

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Albania

Order	Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Beetles, Coleopterans	63 776 2320	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies	33 186 399	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Hymenoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps	32 165 403	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths	63 1137 2633	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies, snow scorpionflies, Snowflies	4 6 21	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Strepsiptera Kirby, 1813 Parasitic insects, Strepsipterans, Stylops, Twisted-wing insects, Twisted-wing parasites, Twisted-winged Insects, twisted-winged parasite, Twisted-winged parasites	2 2 2	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Trichoptera Kirby, 1813 Caddis-Flies, Caddisflies, Caddisfly, Cased Caddis, Cased Caddis-Flies, Caseless Caddis, Caseless Caddis-Flies, Rail-flies, Sedge-flies	13 27 61	Families Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Holometabola at itis.gov