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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Capricorn Group (Great Barrier Reef, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
72
163
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
72
163
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
69
160
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
52
134
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Capricorn Group
52 Families width 139 Species and 25 Subspecies
#CBNLDTAPEMFHSVR
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers2SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies9SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones7SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophagidae (Kirby, 1937)Mould beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae (Hope, 1840)Carpet beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Torymidae Walker, 1833Apple seed chalcids1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants21SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper7SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals18SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies6SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae (Macquart, 1834)Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae (Samouelle, 1819)Keds0SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835Window Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Neriidae Hendel, 1916Banana stalk flies0SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Capricorn Group
134 Genera with 139 Species
#ABCDEFGHIJLMNOPRSTUZ
Acanthoscelides Schilsky, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1850Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1852Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Anabarhynchus Macquart, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Aneogmena Brauer & von..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Anthicus Paykull, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyia Meigen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Apolinus Pope & Lawrence, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1862Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Aprostocetus Westwood, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Atomaria Stephens, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Attagenus Latreille, 1795Black Carpet Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Austrothurgus Gonzalez & E..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Batozonellus Arnold, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 1768Caper Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Bootania Dalla Torre, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1902Black carpenter ant2SpeciesTaxom
Candalides Hübner, 1775Dusky blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Catochrysops Boisduval, 1860Forget-me-nots1SpeciesTaxom
Catopyrops Toxopeus, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Cerdistus Loew, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Ceresium Newman, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Ceromya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaetoria Becker, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1793Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Clusiosomina Malloch, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Codium Enderlein, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Coelioxys Latreille, 1905Cuckoo Leaf-Cutter Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Coelophora Mulsant, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1764Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Coeruleotaygetis Forster, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocheilus Panzer, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Ctenostegus Haupt, 1930
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1828Typical Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Cuphocera Macquart, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 0Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cydistomorpha Trojan, 1994
0SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1790Milkweeds4SpeciesTaxom
Dasypodia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Dasysyrphus Enderlein, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1774larder beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dichaetomyia Malloch, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Dignomus Wollaston, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Diolcogaster Ashmead, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophila Fallen, 1868Fruit fly3SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1868Alpines1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1863Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euaresta Loew, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 01SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1976Crows2SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1862Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Exechohypopion Evenhuis, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Exocentrus Dejean, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Figulus MacLeay, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1813Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 19222SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Hyphalus Britton, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Idiellopsis Townsend, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1907Rainbow ants3SpeciesTaxom
Ischiodon Sack, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1787Buckeyes2SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1905Base-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1873Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Liosarcophaga Enderlein, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Mcclungia Fox, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Mecopus Schoenherr, ..., 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1929And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1758Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1954Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Menippus Clark, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Microepicausta Hendel, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Milanion Godman & Salvin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Neodialineura Mann, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Ochetellus Shattuck, 1992
0SpeciesTaxom
Olfersia Leach, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Ommatius Wiedemann, 01SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1862Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Paronymus Aurivillius, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1793Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pinacopteryx Wallengren, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Plagiostenopterina Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pogonortalis Hendel, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Protamaurops Muller, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopenthes Roberts, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhopyge Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Rhexoza Enderlein, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1921Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scenopinus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Scymnus Kugelann, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Simosyrphus Bigot, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1945Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1885Digger wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Tannea Blackwelder, 1952
0SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Telostylinus Enderlein, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1870Fierce Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Tetrastichus Walker, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Therobia Brauer, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1826Blue Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Tripteroides Giles, 1903Pestle Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Tritaxys Macquart, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19964SpeciesTaxom
Turneria Forel, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1819
Rattlebox moths0SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 0Grass blues2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Capricorn Group
139 Species and 25 Subspecies
Acanthoscelides pectoralis G. Horn, 1873
Aedes (Finlaya) notoscriptus (Skuse, 1889)⇒ Rampamyia notoscriptus Skuse, 1889
Aedes (Ochrelotatus) vigilax (Skuse, 1889)⇒ Ochlerotatus vigilax Skuse, 1889
Aedes rubrithorax (Macquart, 1850)⇒ Dobrotworskyius rubrithorax Macquart, 1850
Agrilus charaxes Obenberger, 1939
Agrotis radians Guenée, 1852Brown Cutworm
Allotinus portunus portunus
Amblypsilopus connexus (Walker, 1835)⇒ Austrosciapus connexus Walker, 1835
Anabarhynchus hyalipennis Macquart, 1846
Anopheles (Cellia) kochi Dönitz, 1901
Anthicus abundans Lea, 1922
Anthomyia silvestris Colless, 1982
Apolinus lividigaster Mulsant, 1853Yellow-shouldered Ladybird
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Aprostocetus (Aprostocetus) zosimus Walker, 1839Wasp
Atomaria (Atomaria) testacea (Stephens, 1830)⇒ Caenoscelis ferruginea Sahlberg, 1817
Attagenus (Attagenus) fasciatus (Thunberg, 1795)⇒ Attagenus woodroffei Halstead & G..., 1979
Austrothurgus rubricatus Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Batozonellus vespoides Smith, 1868
Belenois java Linnaeus, 1768Caper White
Bootania moorea Desjardins &..., 2002
Camponotus thraso diogenes Forel, 1909
Camponotus mackayensis Forel, 1902
Candalides erinus Fabricius, 1775Small Dusky Blue
Cardiocondyla nuda Mayr, 1866Green blossom
Cardiocondyla wroughtonii Forel, 1890Yellow sneaking ant
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Catochrysops panormus C. Felder, 1860Forget-me-not
Catopyrops florinda Butler, 1877Speckled Line-blue
Cerdistus divaricatus White, 1918
Ceresium (Paraceresium) vile Newman, 1841
Charaxes sempronius sempronius Fabricius, 1793
Chrysosoma leucopogon Wiedemann, 1824
Clusiosomina puncticeps Malloch, 1939
Coelioxys (Coelioxys) albolineata Cockerell, 1905
Coelophora inaequalis Fabricius, 1775Common Australian lady beetle
Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764'California' Common Ringlet
Coeruleotaygetis peribaea Godman & Salvin, 1880
Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Cryptocheilus (Cryptocheilus) octomaculatus Rossius, 1790
Culex (Culex) annulirostris Skuse, 1889Common Banded Mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828Salt-water culex
Cupido agriades
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Danaus hamata MacLeay, 1827
Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Dasypodia cymatodes Guenée, 1852Northern brown house moth
Dasysyrphus limatus Hine, 1922
Dermestes (Dermestes) ater (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Dermestes olivieri Lepesme, 1939
Dichaetomyia norrisi Pont, 1967
Dignomus (Dignomus) dilophus Illiger, 1807
Drosophila (Drosophila) aldrichi Patterson & ..., 1940Prickly rose
Drosophila (Drosophila) buzzatii Patterson & ..., 1942
Drosophila calloptera Schiner, 1868
Erebia epipsodea Butler, 1868Common Alpine
Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863Hairy Dusky Wing
Euaresta bullans Wiedemann, 1830Bathurst burr seed fly
Eumenes flavus leptogaster
Euploea corinna (W.S. Macleay, 1826)⇒ Euploea core Cramer, 1780
Euploea tulliolus tulliolus Holloway & P..., 1976Eastern Brown Crow
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema alitha C. & R. Felder, 1862Scalloped Grass Yellow
Euselasia euploea Hewitson, 1855
Everes amyntula (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Cupido amyntula Boisduval, 1852
Exechohypopion nigricosta Macquart, 1850
Exocentrus (Exocentrus) erinaceus Pascoe, 1863
Figulus (Figulus) regularis Westwood, 1834
Geron (Geron) fumipennis Evenhuis, 1979
Heliconius sara apseudes (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Heliconius sara magdalena H. Bates, 1864
Helina addita Walker, 1853
Helina micans Malloch, 1922
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion velox Fabricius, 1793Dark striated hawkmoth
Hyphalus insularis Britton, 1971
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Idiellopsis xanthogaster Wiedemann, 1820
Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863Tropical tyrant ant
Iridomyrmex bicknelli Emery, 1898Black Trail Ant
Iridomyrmex suchieri Forel, 1907
Ischiodon scutellaris (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842
Junonia cymodoce cymodoce Cramer, 1777
Junonia villida Fabricius, 1787Albin's Hampstead Eye
Lasioglossum (Homalictus) flindersi Cockerell, 1905
Leptotes plinius pseudocassius Murray, 1873Plumbago Blue
Leptothorax nylanderi euxanthus (Plateaux, 1981)⇒ Temnothorax nylanderi Förster, 1850
Lycorea halia atergatis Doubleday, 1847Tiger Mimic-Queen
Mcclungia cymo cymo Hübner, 1806
Megachile (Eutricharaea) ignescens Cockerell, 1929
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Melanostoma apicale Bigot, 1884
Melittia nepcha xanthodes Diakonoff, 1954
Menippus darcyi Reid & Nally, 2008
Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Monomorium laeve Mayr, 1876Yellow mono ant
Neodialineura striatithorax Mann, 1928
Neoxeniades seron saron (P. Mabille, 1904)⇒ Neoxeniades seron seron Godman, 1901
Ommatius melasmus
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina obscura Mayr, 1862Swamp parrot ants
Paronymus xanthias xanthias Mabille, 1891
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pinacopteryx eriphia eriphia Godart, , 1819Zebra White
Plagiolepis alluaudi Emery, 1894Alluaud's Little Yellow Ant
Plagiostenopterina (Plagiostenopterina) enderleini Hendel, 1914
Platyptilia gonodactylus Denis & Schi..., 1775
Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) argentosa Forel, 1902
Procladius desis Roback, 1971Clammy clover
Protamaurops macrophthalmus macrophthalmus Müller, 1944
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Pseudopenthes fenestrata Roberts, 1928
Pyramica membranifera (Emery, 1869)⇒ Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869
Pyrrhopyge charybdis charybdis Westwood, 1852Charybdis Firetip
Rhexoza processa Cook, 1962
Saprinus (Saprinus) cyaneus Fabricius, 1775Round green hister
Sarcophaga (Australopierretia) australis (Johnston & T..., 1921)⇒ Oxysarcodexia conclausa Walker, 1861
Scymnus notescens Blackburn, 1889Minute two-spotted ladybird beetle
Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842Common hover fly
Speyeria coronis simaetha dos Passos &..., 1945Coronis Fritillary
Sphex fumipennis F. Smith, 1856
Sphex gilberti R. Turner, 1908
Sphex resplendens Kohl, 1885
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium lanuginosum Mayr, 1870Ant
Tetrastichus apanteles Khan, Agniho..., 2005
Theretra margarita Kirby, 1877
Tirumala hamata hamata MacLeay, 1826Blue Tiger
Tripteroides (Polylepidomyia) punctolateralis Theobald, 1903
Trupanea glauca Thomson, 1869
Trupanea heronensis Hardy & Drew, 1996
Trupanea pusilla Hardy & Drew, 1996
Trupanea queenslandensis Hardy & Drew, 1996
Turneria bidentata Forel, 1895
Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865African Grass Blue
Zizeeria zizina

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Capricorn Group
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
13
19
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
20
45
39
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
9
28
34
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
42
49
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov