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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Alton (Jefferson County, Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
46
87
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
46
87
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
43
83
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
30
56
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alton (Alabama)
30 Families width 55 Species and 1 Subspecies
#HCSNAYPBEMDGFTL
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper7SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles2SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees1SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae (Stephens, 1829)Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835Net Spinning caddisflies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae (Latreille, 1809)Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815Flower wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Leptoceridae Leach, 1815Long Horned caddisflies0SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Pelecinidae Haliday, 1839Ancestral And Modern Pelecinid Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alton (Alabama)
56 Genera with 55 Species
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Achalarus Scudder, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Adalia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1830Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1771Agapostemon Sweat Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Amphion Hübner, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1875Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1835American Emperors2SpeciesTaxom
Atrytone Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Atteva Walker, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Cheumatopsyche Wallengren, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Chlorion Latreille, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1758Cow Killer1SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1931Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hydroporus Clairville, 1806
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydropsyche Pictet, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Megaphorus Bigot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Mellilla Grote, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Myzinum Latreille, 0New World Banded Thynnid Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Nastra Evans, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Nectopsyche Mueller, 1879
White Miller Caddisflies0SpeciesTaxom
Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1777Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Paromalus Erichson, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Pelecinus Latreille, 1773Pelecinid Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Phoberia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Potamyia Banks, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1806Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Scolia Fabricius, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1777Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 19501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alton (Alabama)
55 Species and 1 Subspecies
Achalarus lyciades Geyer, 1832Hoary Edge
Adalia (Adalia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 17582-spot Ladybird
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) sericeus Förster, 1771Silky Agapostemon
Amphion floridensis Clark, 1920Florida sphinx
Anaea andria Scudder, 1875Goatweed Butterfly
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835Alicia Emperor
Asterocampa clyton Boisduval & ..., 1835Tawny Emperor
Atrytone delaware (Edwards, 1863)⇒ Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863
Atteva punctella (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Cheumatopsyche (Cheumatopsyche) campyla HH Ross, 1938White wild indigo
Chlorion aerarium Patton, 1879Aphid Wasp
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Dasymutilla occidentalis Linnaeus, 1758Common Eastern Velvet Ant
Diogmites neoternatus Bromley, 1931
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hydropsyche (Hydropsyche) orris HH Ross, 1938White wild indigo
Hydropsyche (Hydropsyche) simulans HH Ross, 1938White wild indigo
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Mellilla xanthometata Walker, 1862Orange Wing
Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867)⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Myzinum quinquecinctum Fabricius Fa..., 0Five-Banded Thynnid Wasp
Nastra lherminier Latreille, 1824Swarthy Skipper
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839Big poplar sphinx
Palthis asopialis Guenée, 1854Faint Spotted Palthis
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Paromalus (Paromalus) seeversi Wenzel, 1936
Pelecinus polyturator Drury, 1773American Pelecinid Wasp
Phoberia atomaris Hübner, 1818Common Oak
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829Southern Dimorphic Skipper
Potamyia flava HA Hagen, 1861
Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806Banded Hairstreak
Scolia (Discolia) dubia Say, 1837Blue-Winged Scoliid Wasp
Stenus cicindela Sharp, 1874
Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859Smoky Tetanolita
Thorybes daunus Cramer, 1777
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash
Zale phaeocapna Franclemont, 1950Dun Zale Moth

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Alton (Alabama)
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
4
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
8
9
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
34
35
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderTrichoptera
Kirby, 1813
Caddis-Flies, Caddisflies, Caddisfly, Cased Caddis, Cased Caddis-Flies, Caseless Caddis, Caseless Caddis-Flies, Rail-flies, Sedge-flies
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov