Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Cape Breton County (Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada)
List of families for Cape Breton County
211 Families width 1731 Species and 43 Subspecies #ABCDEFGHIKLMNOPRSTVXYZ
| Aderidae Winkler, 1927 | Ant-like leaf beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823 | Leaf miner flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Andrenidae Webster, 1913 | Andrenid bees | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anisopodidae Knab, 1912 | Window Midges | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Anthomyiid flies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903 | Anthomyzid flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anthribidae Billberg, 1820 | Fungus Weevil | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Apataniidae Wallengren, 1886 | Early Smoky Wing Sedges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876 | Aphelinid wasps | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Apidae Latreille, 1802 | Bumble bees | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Argidae Konow, 1890 | Argid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Bethylidae Halliday, 1839 | Bethylid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bibionidae Fleming, 1821 | Bibionid flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802 | Auger beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Brachycentridae Ulmer, 1903 | Humpless Casemaker Caddisflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Braconidae Latreille, 1829 | Braconid wasps | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Buprestidae Leach, 1815 | Flat-headed wood-borers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889 | Blow flies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 | Cantharids | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Carabidae Latreille, 1802 | Carabid beetles | 42 | Species | Taxom | | Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834 | Forest Midges | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802 | Long Horn beetles | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908 | Bird Fleas | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 | Biting midge | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 | Chironomids | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 | Chloropid flies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysididae Latreille, 1802 | Chrysidid wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802 | Casebearers | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Ciidae Leach, 1819 | Minute tree fungus beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cimbicidae Kirby, 1837 | Cimbicid sawflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cleridae Latreille, 1802 | Checkered Beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Clusiidae Schönherr, 1840 | Clusiid flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807 | Coccinelles | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Coelopidae Hendel, 1910 | Kelp Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 | Case moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841 | Colletid bees | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crabronidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Wolves | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptophagidae Kirby, 1937 | Mould beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cucujidae Latreille, 1802 | Flat bark beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culicidae Meigen, 1818 | Mosquito | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 | Ambrosia beetles | 32 | Species | Taxom | | Dermestidae Hope, 1840 | Carpet beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Diapriidae Latreille, 1796 | Diapriid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diastatidae Hendel, 1917 | Bog flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diprionidae Rohwer, 1911 | Conifer sawflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dipseudopsidae Ulmer, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 | Long legged flies | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 | Fruit flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Dryinidae Haliday, 1840 | Dryinid wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862 | Dryomyzid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dryopidae Billberg, 1820 | Long toed water beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dytiscidae Leach, 1815 | Diving beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Elateridae Leach, 1815 | Click Beetle | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Elmidae Curtis, 1830 | Drive beetles | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Empididae Latreille, 1809 | Balloon flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Encyrtidae Walker, 1837 | Encyrtid wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Endomychidae Leach, 1815 | False Ladybirds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 | Brine flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 57 | Species | Taxom | | Erotylidae Latreille, 1802 | Pleasing Fungus Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucinetidae Lacordaire, 1857 | Plate-thigh beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829 | Click Beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eulophidae Westwood, 1829 | Eulophid wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eurytomidae Walker, 1832 | Eurytomid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911 | Latrine flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Figitidae Thomson, 1862 | Figitid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Formicidae Latreille, 1809 | Ants | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Gasteruptiidae Ashmead, 1900 | Carrot Wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 72 | Species | Taxom | | Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802 | Dor beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glossosomatidae Wallengren, 1891 | Little Black Caddisflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854 | Glyphipterigid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802 | Whirligig beetle | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Halictidae Thomson, 1869 | Flower bees | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840) | Heleomyzid flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Helicopsychidae Ulmer, 1912 | Snail Case caddisflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliozelidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Leaf miners | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hepialidae Stephens, 1829 | Ghost Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808 | Clown beetle | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hybotidae Meigen, 1820 | Dance flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802 | Silver Water Beetles | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835 | Net Spinning caddisflies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Hydroptilidae Stephens, 1836 | Micro caddisflies | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802 | Ichneumon flies | 70 | Species | Taxom | | Incurvariidae Spuler, 1898 | Fairy moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856 | Fungus gnats | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 | Fireflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Latridiidae Erichson, 1842 | Minute brown scavenger beetle | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835 | Beach flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947 | Long-horned moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leiodidae Fleming, 1821 | Round fungus beetles | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidostomatidae Ulmer, 1903 | Bizarre Caddisflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Leptoceridae Leach, 1815 | Long Horned caddisflies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 | Cup moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848 | Northern caddisflies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Limoniidae (Speiser, 1909) | Craneflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861 | Lance Flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839 | Pointed-wing flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucanidae Latreille, 1804 | Stag Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Lycidae Laporte, 1836 | Lycid beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854 | Lyonet Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Megachilidae Schenk, 1860 | And Resin Bees | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Melandryidae Leach, 1815 | False Darkling Beetle | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 | Blister Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micropezidae Illiger, 1798 | Stilt Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micropterigidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | Mandibulate Archaic Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Milichiidae Schiner, 1862 | Filth flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monotomidae Laporte, 1840 | Minute Clubbed Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 46 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815 | Hairy fungus beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834 | Fungus Gnat | 71 | Species | Taxom | | Mymaridae Haliday, 1833 | Fairflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mymarommatidae Debauche, 1948 | False fairy wasp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854 | Leaf miners | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802 | Nitidules | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 113 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Nycteribiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Bat Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 36 | Species | Taxom | | Odiniidae Hendel, 1920 | Odiniid flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Odontoceridae Wallengren, 1891 | Mortarjoint Casemaker Caddisflies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810 | False Blister Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oestridae Leach, 1815 | Bot flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opomyzidae (Fallen, 1820) | Opomyzid flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758 | Common scorpionflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Pediciidae Osten Sacken, 1860 | Hairy-Eyed Crane Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelecinidae Haliday, 1839 | Ancestral And Modern Pelecinid Wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914 | Periscelidid Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philopotamidae Stephens, 1829 | Finger Net caddisflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phoridae Curtis, 1833 | Coffin Flies | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Phryganeidae (Leach, 1815) | Giant casemaker | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Pipunculidae Walker, 1834 | Big headed flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Platygastridae Haliday, 1833 | Platygastrid wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platypezidae Fallen, 1815 | Flat footed flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 | Picture-winged flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polycentropodidae Ulmer, 1903 | Tube Maker Caddisflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pompilidae Latreille, 1805 | Pompilid wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Proctotrupidae Latreille, 1802 | Proctotrupid wasps | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854 | Water pennies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psilidae Macquart, 1835 | Carrot flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae Boisduval, 1828 | Bagmoths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psychodidae Newman, 1834 | Drain flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Psychomyiidae Walker, 1852 | Net Tube Caddisflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820 | Pteromalid wasps | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ptiliidae Heer, 1843 | Feather-wing beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptinidae Latreille, 1802 | Death-watch and Spider Beetles | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrochroidae Latreille, 1807 | Cardinal beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pythidae Solier, 1834 | Dead log bark beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802 | Snipe flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ripiphoridae Gemminger & ..., 1870 | Rhipiphoridae | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Salpingidae Leach, 1815 | Narrow-waisted bark beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834 | Flesh flies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 | Dung beetles | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Dung flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Scelionidae Haliday, 1839 | Scelionid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sciaridae Billberg, 1820 | Black fungus gnats | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820 | Marsh Flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Scirtidae Fleming, 1821 | Marsh Beetle | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856 | Antlike leaf beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815) | Ant-like stone beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sepsidae Walker, 1833 | Black scavenger flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Silphidae Latreille, 1807 | Burying And Carrion Beetles | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Silvanidae Kirby, 1837 | Flat bark beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Simuliidae Newman, 1834 | Black flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 | Dung flies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Sphecidae Latreille, 1802 | Digger & Sand wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900 | Rove beetles | 42 | Species | Taxom | | Stenotrachelidae C. G. Thomson, 1859 | False long-horned beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802 | Soldier flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 52 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 | Breeze flies | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830) | Bristle Flies | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 | Darkling Beetle | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804 | Common sawflies | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thaumaleidae Bezzi, 1913 | Solitary midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Throscidae Laporte, 1840 | False metallic wood-boring beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tipulidae Latreille, 1802 | Crane Flies | 37 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 57 | Species | Taxom | | Torymidae Walker, 1833 | Apple seed chalcids | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819) | Gnawer beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trogossitidae Latreille, 1802 | Bark gnawing beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespidae Leach, 1815 | And Allies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810 | Awl-flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Cape Breton County | Order | Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 57
272
358 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies | 61
373
506 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 34
237
228 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 41
400
569 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies, snow scorpionflies, Snowflies | 2
3
3 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Trichoptera
Kirby, 1813
Caddis-Flies, Caddisflies, Caddisfly, Cased Caddis, Cased Caddis-Flies, Caseless Caddis, Caseless Caddis-Flies, Rail-flies, Sedge-flies | 16
43
67 | Families
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Species |
Taxom
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