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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
27
38
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
27
38
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
26
36
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
21
29
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alton (Denton County)
21 Families width 25 Species
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Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees5SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae (Latreille, 1802)Death-watch and Spider Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835Net Spinning caddisflies0SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Helicopsychidae Ulmer, 1912Snail Case caddisflies0SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 19050SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815Flower wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Glossosomatidae Wallengren, 1891Little Black Caddisflies0SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alton (Denton County)
29 Genera with 25 Species
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Anaea Hübner, 1875Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1878Common Digger Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Augochlorella Sandhouse, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1863Bumble Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhodes LeConte, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Cheumatopsyche Wallengren, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Coleothorpa Moldenke, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Cotinis Burmeister, 1842
Green June Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1950Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolechia Zeller, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Helicopsyche Von Siebold, 1856
Snail-case Caddisflies0SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hydropsyche Pictet, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1898Long-horned Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Myzinum Latreille, 1803
New World Banded Thynnid Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Postelichus Nelson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Protoptila Banks, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1904Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Xestipyge Marseul, 18251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alton (Denton County)
25 Species
Anaea andria Scudder, 1875Goatweed Butterfly
Anthophora (Mystacanthophora) urbana Cresson, 1878
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Augochlorella aurata Smith, 1853Golden Sweat Bee
Augochlorella persimilis Viereck, 1910
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Chrysobothris speculifer Horn, 1886
Coleothorpa axillaris J. L. LeConte, 1868Pepper and Salt Geometer
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) emeryana Creighton, 1950Lunate crassinella
Cryptolechia scolia Meyrick, 1902
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) grindeliae Cockerell, 1898
Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Postelichus productus LeConte, 1852
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Psorophora (Grabhamia) signipennis Coquillett, 1904
Stenelmis grossa Sanderson, 1938Puff
Stenelmis sexlineata Sanderson, 1938Puff
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Xestipyge conjunctum Say, 1825

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Alton (Denton County)
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
7
9
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
4
10
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
5
5
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
4
4
0
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov