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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Alicante (Valencian Community, Spain)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
160
947
1524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
159
946
1524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
150
920
1477
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
115
828
1377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alicante
115 Families width 1377 Species and 15 Subspecies
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Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees6SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths1SpeciesTaxom
Argidae Konow, 1890Argid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Attelabidae Billberg, 1820Leaf Rolling Weevil1SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947Autostichid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps31SpeciesTaxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820Brenthidae1SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers17SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids2SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles50SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles39SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers35SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle7SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles12SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths15SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers5SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths23SpeciesTaxom
Cucujidae Latreille, 1802Flat bark beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles26SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Diprionidae Rohwer, 1911Conifer sawflies1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids3SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths7SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910Epermeniid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths66SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants59SpeciesTaxom
Gasteruptiidae Ashmead, 1900Carrot Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths22SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths152SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802Dor beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Glaresidae Kolbe, 1905Enigmatic scarab beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths2SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees26SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper21SpeciesTaxom
Heterogynidae Rambur, 1866Mediterranean Burnet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847Pill scarab beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies7SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies38SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815Malachite Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Micropterigidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Mandibulate Archaic Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Monotomidae Laporte, 1840Minute Clubbed Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815Hairy fungus beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners4SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules6SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms193SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars10SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals46SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810False Blister Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893Opostegid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones20SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths37SpeciesTaxom
Salpingidae Leach, 1815Narrow-waisted bark beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles56SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges1SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815)Ant-like stone beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Scythrididae Rebel, 1901Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings4SpeciesTaxom
Silvanidae Kirby, 1837Flat bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Siricidae Billberg, 1820Horntail1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Stenotrachelidae C. G. Thomson, 1859False long-horned beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Stylopidae Kirby, 1813Strepsiptera1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies42SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle41SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies7SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths24SpeciesTaxom
Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819)Gnawer beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trogossitidae Latreille, 1802Bark gnawing beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Vesperidae Mulsant, 1839Vesperid longicorn beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies7SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845Ypsolophid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester10SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Alicante
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
42
278
379
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
11
31
58
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
17
62
153
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
456
786
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderStrepsiptera
Kirby, 1813
Parasitic insects, Strepsipterans, Stylops, Twisted-wing insects, Twisted-wing parasites, Twisted-winged Insects, twisted-winged parasite, Twisted-winged parasites
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov