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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Egypt (Montgomery County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
96
180
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
96
180
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
96
180
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
63
120
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Egypt (Texas)
63 Families width 108 Species and 15 Subspecies
#CENBMLADSPHFTGOV
Chrysomelidae (Latreille, 1802)Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules3SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom
Mymaridae (Haliday, 1833)Fairflies0SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae (Latreille, 1802)Bumble bees0SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae (Hope, 1840)Carpet beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles7SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper4SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants6SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees0SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae (Latreille, 1819)Ant beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae (Leach, 1815)Diving beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876Aphelinid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Evaniidae Latreille, 1802Ensign wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911Latrine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839Scelionid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae (Latreille, 1802)Soldier flies2SpeciesTaxom
Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847Pill scarab beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae (Newman, 1834)Forest Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802Thick-headed Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges1SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae (Leach, 1815)And Allies0SpeciesTaxom
Signiphoridae Howard, 1894Signiphorid waps1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves0SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916)Tethinid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Egypt (Texas)
120 Genera with 108 Species
#ABCDEFGHLMOPRST
Acanthoscelides Schilsky, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Achaea Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Aethina Erichson, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Alaptus Westwood, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1774Seed-Eating Ground Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anthidium Fabricius, 1900Carder Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1988Common Digger Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1881Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Antigastra Lederer, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Aphodius Hellwig, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Aphoenops Bonvouioir, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Apoclea Macquart, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Atissa Haliday, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Attagenus Latreille, 1791Black Carpet Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Bedellia Stainton, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Bercaea Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Cadra Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Calliopsis Smith, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1758Caterpillar hunters1SpeciesTaxom
Canberrana Boucek, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Carabus Linnaeus, 1891Ground beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Carcharodus Hübner, 1819
Mallow Skipper0SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Carpelimus Kirby, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Carpophilus Stephens, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocnema Stephens, 1831
0SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1763Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1833Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorion Latreille, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1794Hairy Maggot Blow Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cnaphalocrocis Lederer, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Colenis Erichson, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1802
Cellophane bees0SpeciesTaxom
Crocidosema Zeller, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Ctenocephalides Stiles & Col..., 1835Cat and Dog Fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1823Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodinus Mulsant & Rey, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1840larder beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Deronectes Sharp, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Diclasiopa Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Edrotes LeConte, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Epeolus Latreille, 1802
Cellophane-Cuckoo Bees0SpeciesTaxom
Eretes Laporte, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Eretmocerus Haldeman, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Etiella Zellen, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Evania Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Fannia Robineau-Des..., 17611SpeciesTaxom
Figulus MacLeay, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Garella Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Gibbium Scopoli, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Gracilia Serville, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Gryon Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Helochares Mulsant, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemerodromia Meigen, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Hermetia Latreille, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hybosorus MacLeay, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Hydaticus Leach, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Hylotrupes Serville, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Labarrus Mulsant and Rey, 02SpeciesTaxom
Larinus Dejean, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Liatongus Reitter, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1830Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lyctus Fabricius, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Masoreus Dejean, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Merismomorpha Girault, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Milanion Godman & Salvin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Omonadus Mulsant & Rey, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Orectochilus Dejean, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Otiorhynchus Germar, 1834Strawberry root weevil1SpeciesTaxom
Otophorus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oxycara Solier, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parapoynx Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Perrisia Rondani, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1849Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocnistis Zeller, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Physiphora Fallen, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Physoconops Szilady, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Platylesches Holland, 1937Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Pleurophorus Mulsant, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1825Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 1827
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Ptilocera Wiedemann, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Ptinus Linnaeus, 1767
Brown spider beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Rhexoza Enderlein, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Rhyzopertha Stephens, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Rygchium Spinola, 1806
0SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1758Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Signiphora Ashmead, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Siopelus Murray, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Smodicum Haldeman, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Spercheus Kugelann, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1817Digger wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stenocorus Geoffroy, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Stizus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 18421SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Tethina Haliday, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Tetraloniella Ashmead, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Trechiama Jeannel, 19941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Egypt (Texas)
108 Species and 15 Subspecies
Acanthoscelides obtectus Say, 1831American seed beetle
Achaea ablunaris Guenée, 1852Moth
Aethina tumida Murray, 1867Small hive beetle
Agrilus pediculus Curletti, 1999
Allotinus portunus portunus
Amara (Amara) aenea De Geer, 1774Common sun beetle
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Anthidium (Anthidium) porterae Cockerell, 1900Porter´s Wool-carder Bee
Anthrenus (Florilinus) coloratus Reitter, 1881Asian Carpet Beetle
Antigastra catalaunalis Duponchel, 1833Red veined pearl
Aphodius (Nialus) lividus (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Acrossus luridus Fabricius, 1775
Aphoenops pluto hydrophilus (A. Gaudin, 1945)⇒ Aphaenops pluto hydrophilus A. Gaudin, 1945
Apoclea conicera Loew, 1856
Atissa pygmaea Haliday, 1833
Attagenus (Attagenus) fasciatus (Thunberg, 1795)⇒ Attagenus woodroffei Halstead & G..., 1979
Attagenus (Attagenus) unicolor (Brahm, 1791)⇒ Attagenus chakouri Pic, 1907
Bedellia somnulentella Zeller, 1817Bindweed Bent-wing
Bercaea cruentata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Sarcophaga africa Wiedemann, 1824
Cadra cautella Walker, 1863Almond Moth
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Calliopsis (Verbenapis) michenerella Shinn & Engel, 2003
Calosoma (Calosoma) sycophanta Linnaeus, 1758Agreeable Caterpillar Hunter
Canberrana hypera Boucek, 1988
Carabus granulatus leander Kraatz, 1878
Carabus promachus promachus Bates, 1891
Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881Ant
Carpophilus (Capophilus) hemipterus Linnaeus, 1758Dried fruit beetle
Carpophilus (Myothorax) mutilatus Erichson, 1843Confused Sap Beetle
Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon
Cercyon (Cercyon) pygmaeus Illiger, 1801
Cercyon (Cercyon) quisquilius Linnaeus, 1761Water scavenger beetle
Cheilosia aenea Scopoli, 1763
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) variabilipes Eschscholtz, 1833
Chlorion hirtum Kohl, 1885
Chrysomya megacephala Fabricius, 1794Blow fly
Cnaphalocrocis trapezalis Guenée, 1854Trapeze Moth
Crocidosema plebejana Zeller, 1847Cotton tip borer
Ctenocephalides felis Bouche, 1835Cat Flea
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Dermestes (Dermestes) ater (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ Dermestes olivieri Lepesme, 1939
Dermestes (Dermestes) peruvianus (Laporte, 1840)⇒ Dermestes leechi Kalík, 1952
Deronectes opatrinus Germar, 1824
Diclasiopa lacteipennis Loew, 1862
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Eretes sticticus (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eretes griseus Fabricius, 1781
Eretmocerus emiratus Zolnerowich ..., 1998Parasitoid wasp
Eretmocerus eremicus Rose & Zolne..., 1997
Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780
Etiella zinckenella Treitschke, 1832Gold-banded Etiella
Evania appendigaster Linnaeus, 1758Cockroach Egg Parasitoid Wasp
Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761Lesser house fly
Figulus leptochilus De Lisle, 1974
Garella nilotica Rogenhover, 1882Black-olive Caterpillar
Gibbium aequinoctiale Boieldieu, 1854Smooth Spider Beetle
Gracilia minuta (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Nathrius brevipennis Mulsant, 1839
Hemerodromia gonatopus Speiser, 1908
Hermetia anthidium James & Wirth, 1967Hester's cory cactus
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Hybosorus illigeri Reiche, 1853
Hylotrupes bajulus Linnaeus, 1758European house borer
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867
Labarrus lividus Olivier, 1789Scarab beetle
Labarrus lividus lividus
Larinus (Larinus) pollinis Laicharting, 1781
Liatongus militaris Castelnau, 1840Yellow Shouldered Dung Beetle
Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830Australian sheep blowfly
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Lyctus carbonarius Waltl, 1832Powderpost beetle
Masoreus (Masoreus) affinis Chaudoir, 1843
Merismomorpha asilus Girault, 1915
Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Omonadus formicarius (Goeze, 1777)⇒ Laena formaneki Schuster, 1916
Orectochilus cardiophorus cardiophorus cardiophorus..., 1888
Otiorhynchus (Arammichnus) cribricollis Gyllenhal, 1834Apple weevil
Otophorus haemorrhoidalis Linnaeus, 1758Bloody small dung beetle
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Parapoynx diminutalis Snellen, 1880Asian hydrilla leafcutter
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Perrisia vitis idaea (Kieffer, 1909)⇒ Dasineura vitisidaea Kieffer, 1909
Pheidole pallidula Nylander, 1849Cumberland leafshell
Phyllocnistis citrella Stainton, 1856Citrus Leaf Miner
Physiphora alceae Preyssler, 1791Picture-Winged Fly
Physoconops (Pachyconops) townsendi Camras, 1955
Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937
Pleurophorus caesus Creutzer, 1796Cut small dung beetle
Polyommatus icarus lacon Jermyns, 1825
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Ptilocera melecta (Speiser, 1908)⇒ Isomerocera quadrilineata Fabricius, 1787
Pyramica membranifera (Emery, 1869)⇒ Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Rhexoza processa Cook, 1962
Rhyzopertha dominica Fabricius, 1792American wheat weevil
Sarcophaga (Sarcophaga) carnaria Linnaeus, 1758Common flesh fly
Signiphora perpauca Girault, 1915
Siopelus (Neosiopelus) pediobius Alluaud, 1926
Smodicum cucujiforme (Say, 1826)⇒ Smodicum texanum Knull, 1966
Smodicum texanum Knull, 1966
Spercheus emarginatus Schaller, 1783
Sphex pruinosus Germar, 1817
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Stenocorus heterocerus heterocerus Ganglbauer, 1882
Syritta flaviventris Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855Alfalfa Looper
Tethina (Rhicnoessa) ochracea (Hendel, 1913)⇒ Tethina pallipes Loew, 1865
Trechiama (Trechiama) triops Ueno, 1994

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Egypt (Texas)
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
19
48
45
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
17
23
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
14
23
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
25
24
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderMecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies, snow scorpionflies, Snowflies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov