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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Death Valley National Park (Mojave Desert, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
85
235
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
85
235
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
81
222
300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
60
190
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Death Valley National Park
60 Families width 263 Species and 9 Subspecies
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Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees17SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees24SpeciesTaxom
Apioceridae Bigot, 1852Flower-loving flies1SpeciesTaxom
Argidae Konow, 1890Argid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies3SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers14SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles15SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802Chrysidid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees6SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves9SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants25SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths4SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees11SpeciesTaxom
Helicopsychidae Ulmer, 1912Snail Case caddisflies0SpeciesTaxom
Heliodinidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Heliodinid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies5SpeciesTaxom
Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848Northern caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees20SpeciesTaxom
Melittidae Schenk, 1860Melittid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant1SpeciesTaxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903Mydas flies1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms8SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae (Macquart, 1835)Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Philopotamidae Stephens, 1829Finger Net caddisflies0SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839Scelionid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Schizopodidae (LeConte, 1859)False Jewel Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings3SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle14SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies6SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies2SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Death Valley National Park
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
14
57
73
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
10
19
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
16
70
130
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
41
42
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderTrichoptera
Kirby, 1813
Caddis-Flies, Caddisflies, Caddisfly, Cased Caddis, Cased Caddis-Flies, Caseless Caddis, Caseless Caddis-Flies, Rail-flies, Sedge-flies
3
3
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov