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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Austral Islands (French Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
46
78
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
46
78
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
45
77
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
35
66
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Austral Islands
35 Families width 74 Species and 6 Subspecies
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Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Asteiidae Rondani, 1856Asteiid Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947Autostichid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies6SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths2SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae (Stephens, 1829)Bag Shelter Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Canaceidae Jones, 1906Beach flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ciidae Leach, 1819Minute tree fungus beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Carposinidae Walsingham, 1907Carposinid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Belidae Schönherr, 1826Belid Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Austral Islands
66 Genera with 74 Species
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Achaea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1951Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Anatrachyntis Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1862Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Asteia Meigen, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Austrosciapus Bickel, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Autosticha Meyrick, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Azazia Hübner, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Bactra Stephens, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Cafius Stephens, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Callopistria Hübner, 1821
Fern Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Campiglossa Rondani, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Choreutis Hübner, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotus Meigen, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Cleora Curtis, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Cnaphalocrocis Lederer, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Condylostylus Bigot, 1775Long-Legged Fly1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptoblabes Zeller, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1889Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Diasemiopsis Munroe, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Dioxyna Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Elasmia Möschler, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Endotricha Zeller, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1865Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillaria Haworth, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1758Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1929Ceruleans1SpeciesTaxom
Libnotes Westwood, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Lithurgus Berthold, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Macarostola Meyrick, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 19411SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1853And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Nocticanace Malloch, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Norrbomia Papp, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Notomyrmex Emery, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Omiodes Yamanaka, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Orthocis Casey, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Oxysarcodexia Townsend, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Pachacutia Lamas & Will..., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Peragrarchis Diakonoff, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Piletocera Lederer, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Polynesicis Zimmerman, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Proterhinus Sharp, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1929And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Simodactylus Candeze, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19413SpeciesTaxom
Spoladea Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Stoeberhinus Butler, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Styringomyia Loew, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Tatobotys Butler, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Thamiaraea Thomson, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Thrypticomyia Skuse, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Vagrans Hemming, 1780Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Austral Islands
74 Species and 6 Subspecies
Achaea janata Linnaeus, 1758Caster oil looper
Aedes (Stegomyia) polynesiensis Marks, 1951Polynesian tiger mosquito
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Allotinus portunus portunus
Anatrachyntis incertulella Walker, 1864Pandanus Flower Moth
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Asteia australis Sabrosky, 1957
Austrosciapus connexus Walker, 1835Green long-legged fly
Autosticha pelodes Meyrick, 1883Autosticha Gelechid Moth
Azazia rubricans Boisduval, 1833
Bactra optanias Meyrick, 1911
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) atra Malloch, 1938
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) kirki Froggatt, 1911
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) tryoni Froggatt, 1897QFF
Cafius corallicola Fairmaire, 1849
Caloptilia hilaropis Meyrick, 1926Glochidion Miner
Campiglossa angustipennis Malloch, 1938
Campiglossa media Malloch, 1938
Choreutis chelaspis Meyrick, 1928
Chrysotus (Chrysotus) crosbyi Van Duzee, 1924Longlegged fly
Cleora dodonaeae Prout, 1929
Cnaphalocrocis hemicrossa Meyrick, 1887
Cnaphalocrocis trapezalis Guenée, 1854Trapeze Moth
Condylostylus longicornis Fabricius, 1775Long-legged fly
Cryptoblabes plagioleuca Turner, 1904Blossom Moth
Culex (Culex) annulirostris Skuse, 1889Common Banded Mosquito
Diasemiopsis ramburialis Duponchel, 1834Vagrant China-mark
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) sanctigeorgii Edwards, 1927
Dicranomyia (Glochina) illingworthi Alexander, 1914
Dioxyna sororcula (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Dioxyna picciola Bigot, 1857
Endotricha mesenterialis obscura Butler, 1886
Euploea lewinii C. & R. Felder, 1865
Gracillaria verina Clarke, 1971
Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758American soldier fly
Herpetogramma licarsisalis Walker, 1859Grass caterpillar
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Jamides walkeri ruruturi Riley, 1929
Libnotes (Libnotes) perkinsi Grimshaw, 1901
Liriomyza brassicae Riley, 1885Cabbage leaf miner
Lithurgus (Lithurgus) atratiformis Cockerell, 1905
Macarostola pontificalis Meyrick, 1928
Medetera salomonis Parent, 1941
Megachile (Callomegachile) umbripennis Smith, 1853Shadow-winged Resin Bee
Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Nocticanace peculiaris Malloch, 1933
Nocticanace zimmermani Wirth, 1951
Norrbomia tropica Duda, 1923
Notomyrmex antarcticum tangaroa Smith, 1858
Omiodes diemenalis Guenée, 1854Bean Leafroller
Ophiomyia atralis Spencer, 1961
Orthocis collenettei Blair, 1927
Oxysarcodexia taitensis Schiner, 1868
Pachacutia mantura mantura Hewitson, 1876
Paratrechina bourbonica (Forel, 1886)⇒ Nylanderia bourbonica Forel, 1886
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Peragrarchis pelograpta Meyrick, 1929
Piletocera signiferalis Wallengren, 1860
Polynesicis hirsutus Zimmerman, 1938
Proterhinus fimbriatus Zimmerman & ..., 1989
Scoparia psednopa (Meyrick, 1929)⇒ Eudonia psednopa Meyrick, 1929
Simodactylus cinnamomeus Boisduval, 1835Click beetle
Simulium (Inseliellum) raivavaense D. A. Craig, 2013
Simulium (Inseliellum) rurutuense Craig, 2000
Simulium (Phoretomyia) copleyi Gibbins, 1941
Spoladea recurvalis Fabricius, 1775Beet webworm
Stoeberhinus testaceus Butler, 1881Gelechiid Moth
Styringomyia didyma Grimshaw, 1901Crane fly
Tatobotys biannulalis Walker, 1866
Thamiaraea licornia Coiffait, 1977
Thamiaraea scapularis Fairmaire, 1849
Thrypticomyia zimmermaniana Alexander, 1947
Vagrans egista Cramer, 1780Australian vagrant

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Austral Islands
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
4
6
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
11
21
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
3
6
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
33
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov