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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Copan Department (West Honduras, Honduras)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
41
103
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
41
103
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
41
103
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
31
88
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Copan Department
31 Families width 90 Species and 11 Subspecies
#NCETFHLBMSOPDRAVG
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals18SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge8SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cynipidae Latreille, 1802Cynipid gall wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Tischeriidae Spuler, 1898Lyonetiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper4SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers2SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820Fungus Weevil2SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Streblidae Kolenati, 1863Bat flies2SpeciesTaxom
Passalidae Leach, 1815Bess beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae (Latreille, 1802)Bumble bees1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Copan Department
88 Genera with 90 Species
#ABCDEFHILMNOPRSTU
Aeria Hübner, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1793Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Anaxita Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Andricus Hartig, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Anypotactus Schönherr, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Aphelocerus Kirsch, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Astrotischeria Puplesis & D..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Brachypnoea Gistel, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1838Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Caraphia Gahan, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Carrhenes Godman & Salvin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophora Dejean, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Cissites Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Colaspis Fabricius, 1801
0SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1858Mexican dung beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Cormotypa Meyrick, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 2004Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Cyanophrys Clench, 1887Greenstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocephala Dejean, 1915Masked Chafers2SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dione Hübner, 1825Silverspots1SpeciesTaxom
Eciton Latreille, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Epitrix Foudras, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Estoloides Breuning, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Eulissus Mannerheim, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1860Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Exema Lacordaire, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Fountainea Rydon, 1849Leafwings2SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1777Calicoes3SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1775Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Hoplocrepis Ashmead, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Itaballia Kaye, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1870Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Lexiphanes Gistel, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1776Daggerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Metamorpha Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1782Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Neanthribus Jordan, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Neomida Mulsant, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Nycterophilia Ferris, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Odontotaenius Kuwert, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Ormiscus G. R. Waterh..., 19041SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1804Panther Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pandeleteius Schoenherr, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Pantomorus Schoenherr, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1864Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parabezzia Malloch, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Pelidnota MacLeay, 1840Precious Metal Scarabs1SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1787Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1888June beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1953Paper nest wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Polydacrys Schönherr, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1832Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Rhetus Swainson, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchophorus Herbst, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scaptotrigona Moure, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Semomesia Westwood, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyrmex Mayr, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sitophilus Schönherr, 1855Granary Weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Sphacelodes haïtiaria Ob..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1940Scallopwings1SpeciesTaxom
Strebla Wiedemann, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Strongylotes Schönherr, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Temenis Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonisca Moure, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Tetraloniella Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetraopes Dalman, 1861Milkweed Longhorn Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1888Carrot Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Trichobioides Wenzel, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Trichobius Gervais, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Trochalus Laporte, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1790Longtail Skippers2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Copan Department
90 Species and 11 Subspecies
Aeria eurimedia pacifica Godman & Salvin, 1879Banded Tigerwing
Alluaudomyia estevezae Spinelli & W..., 1984
Anartia fatima Fabricius, 1793Banded peacock
Anaxita decorata Walker, 1855Decorated Beauty
Andricus amblycerus Giraud, 1859
Anypotactus exilis Boheman, 1840
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Astrotischeria maya Diškus & St..., 2018
Bezzia blantoni Spinelli & W..., 1989
Bezzia hondurensis Spinelli & W..., 1990
Camponotus (Myrmepomis) sericeiventris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Cumberland leafshell
Carrhenes canescens canescens R. Felder, 1869Hoary Skipper
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Chalcophora virginiensis Drury, 1770Large flat-headed pine heartwood borer
Chrysobothris (Chrysobothris) chalcophana Klug, 1829
Cissites maculata Swederus, 1787
Copris incertus Say, 1835Black dung beetle
Copris lugubris Boheman, 1858
Cormotypa leucochrysa Diakonoff, 1954
Culicoides hondurensis Spinelli & B..., 2004
Cyanophrys fusius Godman & Salvin, 1887Brown Greenstreak
Cyclocephala melanocephala (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cyclocephala olivieri Arrow, 1911
Cyclocephala multiplex (Casey, 1915)⇒ Cyclocephala amazona Linnaeus, 1767
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Dione moneta Hübner, 1825Mexican Silverspot
Eciton burchellii Westwood, 1842Cande diplodon
Estoloides (Estoloides) perforata Bates, 1872
Eulissus chalybaeus Mannerheim, 1830
Eurema daira eugenia Wallengren, 1860Barred Yellow
Forcipomyia copanensis Utmar & Wirth, 1976
Forcipomyia dorsalis Wirth & Dow, 1972
Fountainea eurypyle C. & R. Felder, 1862
Fountainea glycerium Doubleday, 1849Angled Leafwing
Hamadryas februa ferentina Godart, , 1824Gray Cracker
Hamadryas iphthime joannae Jenkins, 1983Brownish Cracker
Hamadryas laodamia Cramer, 1777Starry Cracker
Helichus suturalis LeConte, 1852
Heliconius hecale Fabricius, 1775Golden Heliconian
Hemiargus ceraunus astenidas Lucas, 1857Ceraunus Blue
Itaballia demophile Linnaeus, 1763Black-banded White
Itaballia demophile centralis Joicey & Talbot, 1928Black-banded White
Itaballia pandosia kicaha Reakirt, 1864Brown-bordered White
Leptotes cassius cassidula Boisduval, 1870Cassius Blue
Lexiphanes guerini Perbosc, 1839
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing
Mechanitis polymnia lycidice (Bates, 1864)⇒ Mechanitis polymnia eurydice Haensch, 1905
Mesosemia lamachus Hewitson, 1857Purple-washed Eyed-Metalmark
Metamorpha epaphus Latreille, 1811
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Neanthribus championi Jordan, 1906
Neomida paurocera Triplehorn, 1994
Nycterophilia parnelli Wenzel, 1966
Odontotaenius striatopunctatus Percheron, 1835Haly's weedfish
Ormiscus costifrons Jordan, 1904
Pachycondyla villosa (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Neoponera vilosa Fabricius, 1804
Pandeleteius vitticollis Champion, 1911
Pantomorus circumcinctus Sharp, 1891
Papilio calverleyi (Grote, 1864)⇒ Papilio polyxenes Fabricius, 1775
Parabezzia hondurensis Spinelli & G..., 1987
Pelidnota strigosa Laporte, 1840
Perophthalma tullius Fabricius, 1787Grey Nymph
Phaenobezzia maya Spinelli & W..., 1986
Phyllophaga tumulosa Bates, 1888
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) instabilis Saussure, 1953Unstable Paper Wasp
Polydacrys depressifrons Boheman, 1840
Pseudomyrmex ferrugineus Smith, F., 1877Acacia ant
Pyrisitia dina Poey, 1832Dina Yellow
Rhetus arcius Linnaeus, 1763Long-tailed Metalmark
Rhynchophorus palmarum Linnaeus, 1758American Palm Weevil
Semomesia capanea Cramer, 1779
Sericomyrmex opacus Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky, 1855Greater grain weevil
Sphacelodes vulneraria Hübner, 1823Looper Moth
Staphylus caribbea Williams & Bell, 1940Panamanian Sootywing
Strebla wiedemanni (Kolentai, 1856)⇒ Trichobius yunkeri Wenzel, 1966
Strongylotes quadricollis Casey, 1922
Taygetis laches Fabricius, 1793
Taygetis uzza Butler, 1869Uzza Satyr
Temenis laothoe hondurensis Fruhstorfer, 1907Orange Banner
Tetragonisca angustula Latreille, 1825
Tetraopes thermophilus Chevrolat, 1861
Tomarus sallaei Bates, 1888
Trichobioides perspicillatus Pessoa & Galvao, 1937
Trichobius caecus Edwards, 1918
Trichobius costalimai Guimaraes, 1938
Trichobius parasiticus Gervais, 1844
Trochalus integriceps Moser, 1917
Urbanus procne Plötz, 1881Brown Longtail
Urbanus simplicius Stoll, 1790Plain Longtail

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Copan Department
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
13
32
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
3
10
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
5
11
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
35
40
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov