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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Bass Strait (Tasman Sea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
27
43
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
26
42
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
26
42
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
21
36
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bass Strait
21 Families width 41 Species and 22 Subspecies
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Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals9SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Coelopidae Hendel, 1910Kelp Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae (Latreille, 1829)Braconid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803)Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820Fungus Weevil2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bass Strait
36 Genera with 41 Species
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Actinote Hübner, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Adelium Kirby, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Agonopterix Hübner, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1862Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Bracca Hübner, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Brevioleria Lamas, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocoelopa Timberlake, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoritis Butler, 1764Coppers1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1758Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Cossus Fabricius, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Cyclopyge Mielke, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Docosia Winnertz, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1813Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Imbrasia Hübner, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Jalmenus Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1777Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1763Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Ludia Wallengren, 01SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1758Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Methona Doubleday, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Milanion Godman & Salvin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1822Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmhopla Forel, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Ogyris Westwood, 1862Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18426SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1859Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Persectania Hampson, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Rhexoza Enderlein, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Snellenius Westwood, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1926Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Strepsicrates Meyrick, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Tophoderes Dejean, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Xynotropis Blackburn, 19001SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bass Strait
41 Species and 22 Subspecies
Actinote alcione leucothoe Potts, 1944
Adelium similatum Germar, 1848
Agonopterix hyperiella Bradley, 1967
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Bracca woodfordii siriella Druce, 1889
Brevioleria seba seba Hewitson, 1872
Chaetocoelopa sydneyensis Schiner, 1868Sydney kelp fly
Chrysoritis zeuxo zeuxo Linnaeus, 1764
Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758
Cossus cossus lucifer Grum-Grshima..., 1891
Cyclopyge roscius iphimedia Plötz, 1886
Docosia melita Chandler & Gatt, 2000
Heliconius sara apseudes (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Heliconius sara magdalena H. Bates, 1864
Helicoverpa punctigera Wallengren, 1860Australian bollworm
Imbrasia chevalia Stoneham, 1933
Jalmenus icilius icilius
Junonia cymodoce cymodoce Cramer, 1777
Lethe eurydice eurydice Linnaeus, 1763Eyed Brown
Ludia obscura aora
Maniola jurtina janira Linnaeus, 1758
Mesosemia methion maera Hewitson, 1873
Methona themisto themisto Hübner, 1818
Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Morpho aega aega Hübner, 1822
Myrmhopla acantha acasta Smith, 1860
Ogyris amaryllis amaryllis Hewitson, 1862Amaryllis Azure
Onthophagus auritus Erichson, 1842
Onthophagus australis Guérin-Ménev..., 1830Southern dung beetle
Onthophagus fuliginosus Erichson, 1842
Onthophagus granulatus (Boheman, 1858)⇒ Onthophagus consentaneus Harold, 1867
Onthophagus posticus Erichson, 1842
Onthophagus pronus Erichson, 1842
Papilio astyalus hippomedon C. & R. Felder, 1859
Persectania ewingii Westwood, 1837Barley grub
Rhexoza processa Cook, 1962
Smittia jacobensis Busk, 1884
Snellenius eusirus (Lyle, 1921)⇒ Snellenius maculipennis Szépligeti, 1900
Speyeria aphrodite byblis W. Barnes & ..., 1926Aphrodite Fritillary
Strepsicrates ejectana (Walker, 1863)⇒ Stictea ejectana Walker, 1863
Tophoderes atylus Jordan, 1925
Xynotropis micans Blackburn, 1900

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Bass Strait
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
3
4
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
26
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov