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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region El Refugio (Starr County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
15
24
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
15
24
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
15
24
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
9
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for El Refugio (Starr County)
9 Families width 18 Species and 1 Subspecies
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae (Latreille, 1802)Dung beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees0SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for El Refugio (Starr County)
16 Genera with 18 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1895Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Ataenius Harold, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Centris Fabricius, 1804
Centris Bees0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomya Robineau-Des..., 1794Hairy Maggot Blow Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cochliomyia Townsend, 1775New World screwworm fly1SpeciesTaxom
Cratichneumon Thomson, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1921Typical Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Dichotomius Hope, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eumaeus Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Ocyptamus Macquart, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Siderostigma Gozmany, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Calligrapher Flies0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for El Refugio (Starr County)
18 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Ataenius gracilis Melsheimer, 1845
Ataenius hirsutus Horn, 1871Scratchbush
Chrysomya megacephala Fabricius, 1794Blow fly
Cochliomyia macellaria Fabricius, 1775Secondary screw worm fly
Cratichneumon culex Muller, 1776
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) thriambus (Dyar, 1921)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767Carolina copris
Dichotomius colonicus (Say, 1835)⇒ Dichotomius carolinus Linnaeus, 1767
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eumaeus toxea (Godart, 1823)⇒ Eumaeus minijas Hübner, 1809
Ocyptamus (Hybobathus) lineatus Macquart, 1846
Opsiphanes zelotes zelus Stichel, 1907Zelotes Owl-Butterfly
Siderostigma triatoma Gozmany, 1978

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in El Refugio (Starr County)
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
3
8
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov