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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Deda (Msunduzi)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		3
4
4		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		3
4
4		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		3
4
4		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		3
4
4		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Deda
3 Families width 4 Species
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Deda
4 Genera with 4 Species
Mellicta Fabricius, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1758Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1775Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Rusina Stephens, 17851SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Deda
4 Species
Mellicta aurelia (NICKERL, 1850)⇒ Melitaea aurelia NICKERL, 1850
Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758Silver-studded Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Rusina ferruginea Esper, 1785Brown Rustic

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Deda
OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		3
4
4		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov