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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Cocos Islands (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
42
61
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
42
61
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
41
60
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
28
42
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cocos Islands
28 Families width 43 Species and 5 Subspecies
#CSDFMNPHUITE
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat0SpeciesTaxom
Dalceridae Dyar, 1898Dalcerid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms0SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae (Hope, 1840)Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees1SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies3SpeciesTaxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798Stilt Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cocos Islands
42 Genera with 43 Species
#ABCDEHIMNOPSTU
Aedes Meigen, 1895Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Anotylus Thomson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Ca Dyar, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1902Black carpenter ant4SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Coconotus Anderson & L..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopolites Chevrolat, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1828Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Cymatopus Kertesz, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1774larder beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dieunomia Cockerell, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Diocalandra Faust, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Dryophthorus Germar, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Endynomena Chaudoir, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Ischiodon Sack, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Melangyna Verrall, 1849Large hover fly1SpeciesTaxom
Mimegralla Rondani, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Necrobia Olivier, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1858Trap-jaw ants1SpeciesTaxom
Olfersia Leach, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Ortalis Merrem, 1869Chachalacas1SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1916Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Platylesches Holland, 1937Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Simosyrphus Bigot, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Spoladea Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Stegomyia Meigen, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Thalessa Holmgren, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Tribolium MacLeay, 1797Flour beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Triclista Enderlein, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1907Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cocos Islands
43 Species and 5 Subspecies
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Amblypsilopus pectinatum
Amblypsilopus pectinatus De Meijere, 1910
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Anotylus (Oxytelops) latiusculus Kraatz, 1859
Camponotus (Myrmamblys) cocosensis Wheeler, W.M., 1919
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) conspicuus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus thraso diogenes Forel, 1909
Camponotus biolleyi Forel, 1902
Chrysosoma abruptum Walker, 1859
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Coconotus williamsi Anderson & L..., 2000
Cosmopolites sordidus Germar, 1824Banana beetle
Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828Salt-water culex
Cymatopus cheesmani Parent, 1934
Dasyhelea intonsa Debenham, 1987
Dermestes (Dermestes) ater (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Dermestes olivieri Lepesme, 1939
Dieunomia heteropoda heteropoda Say, 1824
Diocalandra frumenti Fabricius, 1801Four-spotted weevil
Dryophthorus cocosensis Champion, 1909
Endynomena pradieri Fairmaire, 1849Ground beetle
Herpetogramma hipponalis Walker, 1859Green Leaffolder
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Ischiodon scutellaris (Fabricius, 1805)⇒ Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842
Melangyna (Austrosyrphus) damastor Walker, 1849
Mimegralla cocoensis Mcalpine, 1998
Necrobia rufipes De Geer, 1775Copra beetle
Odontomachus simillimus Smith, F., 1858
Olfersia aenescens C. G. Thompson, 1869
Ortalis dispila Thomson, 1869
Parnassius mnemosyne argiope Fruhstorfer, 1916
Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937
Platyptilia gonodactylus Denis & Schi..., 1775
Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842Common hover fly
Spoladea recurvalis Fabricius, 1775Beet webworm
Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894Asian Tiger Mosquito
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Thalessa aculeata Deshayes, 1844
Tribolium (Tribolium) castaneum Herbst, 1797Bran bug.
Triclista guttata Donovan, 1805
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907Crimson Spotted Moth

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Cocos Islands
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
6
9
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
10
16
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
3
6
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
11
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov