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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Creighton (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		9
10
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		9
10
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		9
10
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		8
9
7		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Creighton (Allegheny County)
8 Families width 7 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Creighton (Allegheny County)
9 Genera with 7 Species
Adonisea Hübner, 1852Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1837Bumble Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1873Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1831
Acrobat Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1936Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 1954
0SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Creighton (Allegheny County)
7 Species
Adonisea florida Guenée, 1852
Ataenius spretulus Haldeman, 1848Black turfgrass ataenius
Bombus (Bombus) terricola Kirby, 1837Yellow-banded Bumble Bee
Catocala meskei Grote, 1873Meske'S Underwing Moth
Lethe (Enodia) anthedon (A. Clark, 1936)⇒ Enodia anthedon A. H. Clark, 1936
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Creighton (Allegheny County)
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans		2
2
1		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps		2
2
1		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		4
5
5		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov