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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Diamond (Cowichan Valley, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
57
104
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
57
104
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
56
103
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
44
79
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Diamond (Cowichan Valley)
44 Families width 57 Species and 3 Subspecies
#ASPMBCDGLHIETFNRV
Alucitidae (Leach, 1815)Many Plumed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Piophilidae (Macquart, 1835)Cheese flies0SpeciesTaxom
Mymaridae (Haliday, 1833)Fairflies0SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies3SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae (Latreille, 1809)Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies4SpeciesTaxom
Latridiidae Erichson, 1842Minute brown scavenger beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies0SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae (Latreille, 1802)Ichneumon flies6SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eurytomidae Walker, 1832Eurytomid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies0SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat2SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae (Macquart, 1835)Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies2SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839Scelionid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804Common sawflies1SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Diamond (Cowichan Valley)
79 Genera with 57 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMOPRSTVXZ
Alucita Linnaeus, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Amischa Thomson, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Amphipogon Wahlberg, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Anagrus Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Anaphes Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Aphidius Nees v. Esen..., 1834Braconid wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Baccha Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Borophaga Enderlein, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1899Bluebottle2SpeciesTaxom
Campsicnemus Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1920Tiger Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Corticarina Reitter, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Crossopalpus Bigot, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Cubocephalus Ratzeburg, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Dahlica Enderlein, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Diadegma Foerster, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Diaglyptidea Viereck, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Dicheirus Mannerheim, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Dinotrema Foerster, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplonevra Lioy, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dorytomus Germar, 1892Willow Weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Eribolus Becker, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Erythmelus Enock, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurytoma Illiger, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Gelis Thunberg, 1827
0SpeciesTaxom
Gonatocerus Nees, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Homosetia Clemens, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Hylemya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Hylemyza Schnabl & Dz..., 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Hylesinus Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypera Germar, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumon Linnaeus, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Itoplectis Förster, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Lacipa Hübner, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1893Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Lathosea Grote, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Lonchodes Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Lymaenon Walker, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Medetera Fischer von ..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Melaloncha Brues, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Melanophthalma Motschulsky, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Ocydromia Meigen, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Oresbius Marshall, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Pegomya Robineau-Des..., 1826Beet leafminer1SpeciesTaxom
Periscepsia Gistel, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllotreta Dejean, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1969love bug1SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolycoriella Menzel & Mohrig, 1998
0SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalus Swederus, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Rachispoda Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Ravinia Robineau-Des..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenomacrus Förster, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18302SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Telenomus Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Tenthredo Linnaeus, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Trichosia Winnertz, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Tycherus Förster, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1857Ground Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1965Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom
Zygomyia Winnertz, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Diamond (Cowichan Valley)
57 Species and 3 Subspecies
Alucita montana (Zagulajev, 1993)⇒ Alucita hexadactyla Linnaeus, 1758
Aphidius (Aphidius) ervi Haliday, 1834Aphid parasite
Baccha elongata Fabricius, 1775Common Dainty
Calliphora alaskensis Shannon, 1923
Calliphora latifrons (Hough, 1899)⇒ Calliphora lilaea Walker, 1849
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Chionodes obscurusella Chambers, 1872Boxelder leafworm
Chromatomyia fuscula Zetterstedt, 1848
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Coenosia pilosissima Stein, 1920Wild marrow
Cubocephalus anatorius Gravenhorst, 1829
Dahlica triquetrella Hübner, 1813Bagworm Moth
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Diadegma (Nythobia) fenestrale Holmgren, 1860
Diaglyptidea conformis Gmelin, 1790
Dicheirus piceus Ménétriés, 1845Shadow goby
Diplonevra nitidula (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Diplonevra funebris Meigen, 1830
Dorytomus inaequalis Casey, 1892
Eurytoma pachyneuron Girault, 1916
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767
Helina evecta Harris, 1780Muscid fly
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Hylesinus varius Fabricius, 1775Ash Bark Beetle
Hypera (Hypera) postica Gyllenhal, 1813Alfalfa weevil
Ichneumon memorator Wesmael, 1845
Itoplectis conquisitor Say, 1835
Lacipa exetastes Collenette, 1952
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Lathosea pulla (Grote, 1881)⇒ Cucullia pulla Grote, 1881
Lonchodes praon Westwood, 1859
Medetera apicalis (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Medetera abstrusa Thuneberg, 1955
Megaselia lucifrons Schmitz, 1918
Megaselia variana Schmitz, 1926
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Melanophthalma (Melanophthalma) helvola Motschulsky, 1866
Micropsectra nigripila Johannsen, 1905
Musca (Eumusca) autumnalis De Geer, 1776Autumn fly
Muscina levida Harris, 1780House Fly
Oresbius taeniatus Townes, 1962
Pegomya (Phoraea) winthemi Meigen, 1826
Periscepsia (Ramonda) laevigata Wulp, 1890
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phyllotreta striolata Fabricius, 1803Striped flea beetle
Plecia exechia Hardy & Delf..., 1969
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Pteromalus phycidis Ashmead, 1898
Ravinia querula Walker, 1849
Scathophaga suilla Fabricius, 1794Golden dung fly
Scathophaga suillia Fabricius, 1794
Sciara atomaria (Lynch Arribá..., 1892)⇒ Scatopsciara atomaria Zetterstedt, 1851
Sciara sciophila Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Suillia convergens Walker, 1849
Suillia nemorum Meigen, 1830
Symplecta (Symplecta) cana Walker, 1848
Tenthredo solitaria xylota Jakovlev, 1892
Vespula pensylvanica de Saussure, 1857Western yellow jacket
Xylocopa tabaniformis sylvicola O´Brien & Hurd, 1965

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Diamond (Cowichan Valley)
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
6
9
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
20
39
30
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
10
23
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
8
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov