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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Dauphin Island (Mobile County, Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
31
63
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
31
63
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
29
54
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
17
33
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dauphin Island
17 Families width 40 Species
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees2SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants18SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810False Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dauphin Island
33 Genera with 40 Species
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Agabus Leach, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1773Bumble Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1868Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Callopistria Hübner, 1825Fern Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1866Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1886Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1922Cone ants2SpeciesTaxom
Epierus Erichson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1857Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Eudiagogus Schönherr, 1840Sesbania Clown Weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Forelius Emery, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1944And Field Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Habroscelimorpha Dokhtouroff, 1817Habro Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hypasclera Kirsch, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Megacerus Bridwell, 1824Large-horned Bruchids1SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1853And Resin Bees3SpeciesTaxom
Neoclytus Thomson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1922Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Olla Casey, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Paromalus Erichson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Phaleria Latreille, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1985Big-headed Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1802Harvester Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Prateus LeConte, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1972Fire ants2SpeciesTaxom
Stenodontes Audinet-Serv..., 1832
0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1828Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1892Fierce Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopsis Perty, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1758Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1841Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dauphin Island
40 Species
Agabus corticeus Lomnicki, 1894
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Brachymyrmex patagonicus Mayr, 1868Dark rover ant
Callopistria cordata Ljung., 1825Silver-spotted Fern Moth
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) floridanus Buckley, 1866Florida carpenter ant
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) ashmeadi Mayr, 1886Acrobat ant
Dorymyrmex flavus McCook, 1879
Dorymyrmex grandulus Forel, 1922
Epierus pulicarius Erichson, 1834
Erynnis zarucco Lucas, 1857Streamlined Dusky Wing
Eudiagogus rosenschoeldi Fahraeus, 1840
Forelius mccooki McCook, 1879
Forelius pruinosus Roger, 1863High noon ant
Formica dolosa Buren, 1944
Habroscelimorpha dorsalis Say, 1817Eastern Beach Tiger Beetle
Hypasclera dorsalis Melsheimer, 1846
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Megacerus (Megacerus) discoidus Say, 1824Red Megacerus
Megachile (Litomegachile) mendica Cresson, 1878Flat-tailed Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Litomegachile) pseudobrevis Mitchell, 1934Southeastern Little Leaf-cutter Bee
Megachile (Melanosarus) xylocopoides Smith, 1853Carpenter-mimic Leaf-cutter Bee
Neoclytus acuminatus Fabricius, 1775Read-headed ash borer
Nylanderia faisonensis Forel, 1922
Olla v-nigrum Mulsant, 1866Ashy Gray Lady Beetle
Paromalus (Paromalus) seminulum Erichson, 1834
Phaleria gracilipes Casey, 1890
Pheidole dentata Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Pheidole moerens Wheeler, 1908Big-headed ant
Pheidole navigans Forel, 1901Navigating big-headed ant
Pheidole obscurithorax Naves, 1985Obscure big-headed ant
Pogonomyrmex badius Latreille, 1802Florida harvester ant
Prateus fusculus LeConte, 1866
Solenopsis (Euophthalma) globularia Smith, F., 1858Ant
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Tabanus gracilis Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Tetramorium steinheili Forel, 1892
Trachymyrmex septentrionalis McCook, 1881Northern Fungus Farming Ant
Trigonopsis cyclocephala F. Smith, 1873
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Xylocopa (Schonnherria) micans Lepeletier, 1841Southern Carpenter Bee

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Dauphin Island
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
9
12
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
4
16
24
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov