Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Delaware (USA)
List of families for Delaware
218 Families width 3463 Species and 40 Subspecies #ABCDEFGHIKLMNOPRSTUVXYZ
| Aderidae Winkler, 1927 | Ant-like leaf beetles | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Agaonidae Walker, 1848 | Fig wasp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823 | Leaf miner flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Andrenidae Webster, 1913 | Andrenid bees | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Anthicidae Latreille, 1819 | Ant beetles | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Anthribidae Billberg, 1820 | Fungus Weevil | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876 | Aphelinid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apidae Latreille, 1802 | Bumble bees | 62 | Species | Taxom | | Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argidae Konow, 1890 | Argid flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 38 | Species | Taxom | | Attelabidae Billberg, 1820 | Leaf Rolling Weevil | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947 | Autostichid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Batrachedrid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bibionidae Fleming, 1821 | Bibionid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802 | Auger beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Braconidae Latreille, 1829 | Braconid wasps | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Brentidae Billberg, 1820 | Brenthidae | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Buprestidae Leach, 1815 | Flat-headed wood-borers | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889 | Blow flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callirhipidae Emden, 1924 | Callirhipid beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 | Cantharids | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Carabidae Latreille, 1802 | Carabid beetles | 259 | Species | Taxom | | Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834 | Forest Midges | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802 | Long Horn beetles | 98 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 | Biting midge | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820 | Cerylid Kingfishers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaoboridae Newman, 1834 | Phantom midge | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 | Chironomids | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysididae Latreille, 1802 | Chrysidid wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802 | Casebearers | 185 | Species | Taxom | | Clambidae Fischer, 1821 | Fringe-winged beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cleridae Latreille, 1802 | Checkered Beetle | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807 | Coccinelles | 44 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 | Case moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841 | Colletid bees | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Conopidae Latreille, 1802 | Thick-headed Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corylophidae LeConte, 1852 | Hooded beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Crabronidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Wolves | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 73 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptophagidae Kirby, 1937 | Mould beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cucujidae Latreille, 1802 | Flat bark beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Culicidae Meigen, 1818 | Mosquito | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Cupedidae Laporte, 1836 | Cupedids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 | Ambrosia beetles | 280 | Species | Taxom | | Cynipidae Latreille, 1802 | Cynipid gall wasps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dermestidae Hope, 1840 | Carpet beetles | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Diapriidae Latreille, 1796 | Diapriid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diopsidae Billberg, 1820 | Stalk-eyed flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diprionidae Rohwer, 1911 | Conifer sawflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 | Long legged flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 | Fruit flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dryopidae Billberg, 1820 | Long toed water beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dytiscidae Leach, 1815 | Diving beetles | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elateridae Leach, 1815 | Click Beetle | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Elmidae Curtis, 1830 | Drive beetles | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Empididae Latreille, 1809 | Balloon flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Encyrtidae Walker, 1837 | Encyrtid wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Endomychidae Leach, 1815 | False Ladybirds | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 | Brine flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epipyropidae Dyar, 1903 | Planthopper Parasite Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 180 | Species | Taxom | | Erotylidae Latreille, 1802 | Pleasing Fungus Beetle | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829 | Click Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulophidae Westwood, 1829 | Eulophid wasps | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Formicidae Latreille, 1809 | Ants | 68 | Species | Taxom | | Galacticidae Minet, 1986 | Galacticid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 154 | Species | Taxom | | Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802 | Dor beetles | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Glaphyridae MacLeay, 1819 | Bumble bee scarab beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802 | Whirligig beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Halictidae Thomson, 1869 | Flower bees | 63 | Species | Taxom | | Haliplidae Aubé, 1836 | Crawling Water Beetle | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Helophoridae (Leach, 1815) | Water scavenger beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 63 | Species | Taxom | | Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825 | Mud beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808 | Clown beetle | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844 | Cascade Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802 | Silver Water Beetles | 69 | Species | Taxom | | Hydroptilidae Stephens, 1836 | Micro caddisflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ibaliidae Thomson, 1862 | Ibaliid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802 | Ichneumon flies | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Kateretidae Kirkby, 1837 | Pollen Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 | Fireflies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Latridiidae Erichson, 1842 | Minute brown scavenger beetle | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Leiodidae Fleming, 1821 | Round fungus beetles | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Leptoceridae Leach, 1815 | Long Horned caddisflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucospidae Fabricius, 1775 | Leucospid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 | Cup moths | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848 | Northern caddisflies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Limnichidae Erichson, 1846 | Minute marsh loving beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucanidae Latreille, 1804 | Stag Beetle | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 45 | Species | Taxom | | Lycidae Laporte, 1836 | Lycid beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Megachilidae Schenk, 1860 | And Resin Bees | 34 | Species | Taxom | | Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | Crinkled Flannel Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melandryidae Leach, 1815 | False Darkling Beetle | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Melittidae Schenk, 1860 | Melittid bees | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 | Blister Beetle | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Melyridae Leach, 1815 | Malachite Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Meropeidae Espen-Petersen, 1921 | Earwig-flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micropezidae Illiger, 1798 | Stilt Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Milichiidae Schiner, 1862 | Filth flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878 | Mimallonid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monotomidae Laporte, 1840 | Minute Clubbed Beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mordellidae Latreille, 1802 | Pintail beetles | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mutillidae André, 1907 | Cow ant | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815 | Hairy fungus beetle | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834 | Fungus Gnat | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycteridae Blanchard, 1845 | Mycterid beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mydidae Bezzi, 1903 | Mydas flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mymaridae Haliday, 1833 | Fairflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nemonychidae Bedel, 1882 | Nemonychid weevils | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854 | Leaf miners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802 | Nitidules | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 243 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Noteridae C. G. Thomson, 1860 | Burrowing water beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 32 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 65 | Species | Taxom | | Ochodaeidae Mulsant & Rey, 1870 | Sand-loving scarab beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810 | False Blister Beetle | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Oestridae Leach, 1815 | Bot flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Orsodacnidae Thomson, 1859 | Orsodacnid Leaf Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orussidae Newman, 1834 | Orussid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Otitidae (Macquart, 1835) | Picture-winged flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758 | Common scorpionflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Passalidae Leach, 1815 | Bess beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelecinidae Haliday, 1839 | Ancestral And Modern Pelecinid Wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perilampidae Latreille, 1809 | Perilampid waps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalacridae Leach, 1815 | Shining flower beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philopotamidae Stephens, 1829 | Finger Net caddisflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phoridae Curtis, 1833 | Coffin Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 | Picture-winged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pompilidae Latreille, 1805 | Pompilid wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854 | Water pennies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae Boisduval, 1828 | Bagmoths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Psychodidae Newman, 1834 | Drain flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychomyiidae Walker, 1852 | Net Tube Caddisflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820 | Pteromalid wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Ptiliidae Heer, 1843 | Feather-wing beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptinidae Latreille, 1802 | Death-watch and Spider Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862 | Phantom crane flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pulicidae Billberg, 1820 | Cat fleas | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868 | Light Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrochroidae Latreille, 1807 | Cardinal beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802 | Snipe flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863 | Woodlouse flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834 | Cedar beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909 | Marsupial fleas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ripiphoridae Gemminger & ..., 1870 | Rhipiphoridae | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Roproniidae Bradley, 1905 | Roproniid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rutelidae (MacLeay, 1819) | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834 | Flesh flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 | Dung beetles | 132 | Species | Taxom | | Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Dung flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scelionidae Haliday, 1839 | Scelionid wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820 | Marsh Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliidae Leach, 1815 | Mammoth wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856 | Antlike leaf beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815) | Ant-like stone beetles | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Signiphoridae Howard, 1894 | Signiphorid waps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Silphidae Latreille, 1807 | Burying And Carrion Beetles | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Silvanidae Kirby, 1837 | Flat bark beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Simuliidae Newman, 1834 | Black flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Siricidae Billberg, 1820 | Horntail | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphecidae Latreille, 1802 | Digger & Sand wasps | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 41 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900 | Rove beetles | 116 | Species | Taxom | | Stenotrachelidae C. G. Thomson, 1859 | False long-horned beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Stephanidae Leach, 1815 | Crown wasp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802 | Soldier flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 | Breeze flies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830) | Bristle Flies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 | Darkling Beetle | 65 | Species | Taxom | | Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804 | Common sawflies | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916) | Tethinid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetratomidae Billberg, 1820 | Polypore fungus beetle | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Therevidae Newman, 1834 | Stiletto flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846 | Picture Winged Leaf Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Tiphiidae Leach, 1815 | Flower wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tipulidae Latreille, 1802 | Crane Flies | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 62 | Species | Taxom | | Torymidae Walker, 1833 | Apple seed chalcids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trichogrammatidae Haliday, 1851 | Trichogrammatid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819) | Gnawer beetles | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Trogossitidae Latreille, 1802 | Bark gnawing beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835 | Picture-winged Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Vespidae Leach, 1815 | And Allies | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901 | Wood soldier flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zopheridae Solier, 1834 | Cylindrical bark beetles | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 8 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Delaware | Order | Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 79
921
1653 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies | 44
153
209 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 40
200
412 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 45
686
1173 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies, snow scorpionflies, Snowflies | 5
6
5 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Trichoptera
Kirby, 1813
Caddis-Flies, Caddisflies, Caddisfly, Cased Caddis, Cased Caddis-Flies, Caseless Caddis, Caseless Caddis-Flies, Rail-flies, Sedge-flies | 5
8
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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