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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Cheshire East (Cheshire, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
174
670
1060
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
174
670
1060
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
161
641
1017
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
121
550
900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cheshire East
121 Families width 900 Species and 24 Subspecies
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Acroceridae Leach, 1815Hunch-back flies1SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees14SpeciesTaxom
Argidae Konow, 1890Argid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906Hanging scorpionflies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Brachycentridae Ulmer, 1903Humpless Casemaker Caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers24SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids11SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles109SpeciesTaxom
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828Castniid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles16SpeciesTaxom
Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820Cerylid Kingfishers1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers18SpeciesTaxom
Ciidae Leach, 1819Minute tree fungus beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles21SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees19SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves8SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophagidae Kirby, 1937Mould beetles16SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles25SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies0SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles62SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants38SpeciesTaxom
Gasteruptiidae Ashmead, 1900Carrot Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths35SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802Dor beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Glossosomatidae Wallengren, 1891Little Black Caddisflies2SpeciesTaxom
Goeridae Ulmer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees15SpeciesTaxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836Crawling Water Beetle12SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper17SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 19054SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles41SpeciesTaxom
Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835Net Spinning caddisflies2SpeciesTaxom
Hydroptilidae Stephens, 1836Micro caddisflies7SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Latridiidae Erichson, 1842Minute brown scavenger beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Lepidostomatidae Ulmer, 1903Bizarre Caddisflies2SpeciesTaxom
Leptoceridae Leach, 1815Long Horned caddisflies11SpeciesTaxom
Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848Northern caddisflies26SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae (Speiser, 1909)Craneflies6SpeciesTaxom
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861Lance Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies11SpeciesTaxom
Lymexylidae Fleming, 1821Ship-timber beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees15SpeciesTaxom
Melandryidae Leach, 1815False Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815Malachite Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Monotomidae Laporte, 1840Minute Clubbed Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies4SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant0SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815Hairy fungus beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Neriidae Hendel, 1916Banana stalk flies1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms7SpeciesTaxom
Noteridae C. G. Thomson, 1860Burrowing water beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals16SpeciesTaxom
Odontoceridae Wallengren, 1891Mortarjoint Casemaker Caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810False Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Opomyzidae (Fallen, 1820)Opomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phryganeidae (Leach, 1815)Giant casemaker3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Polycentropodidae Ulmer, 1903Tube Maker Caddisflies4SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835Carrot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychomyiidae Walker, 1852Net Tube Caddisflies3SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies2SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies3SpeciesTaxom
Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834Cedar beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles11SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839Scelionid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821Marsh Beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sericostomatidae Stephens, 1836Bushtailed Caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles22SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies10SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies34SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804Common sawflies2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Thynnidae Shuckard, 1841Thynnid Wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies29SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Trichoceridae Rondani, 1841Winter Crane Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Cheshire East
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
42
258
458
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
28
97
135
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
17
64
126
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
89
112
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderMecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies, snow scorpionflies, Snowflies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderTrichoptera
Kirby, 1813
Caddis-Flies, Caddisflies, Caddisfly, Cased Caddis, Cased Caddis-Flies, Caseless Caddis, Caseless Caddis-Flies, Rail-flies, Sedge-flies
14
41
68
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov