Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects) and region Elgin County (Southwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)
List of families for Elgin County 241 Families width 2817 Species and 59 Subspecies #ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTUVXYZ
| Aderidae Winkler, 1927 | Ant-like leaf beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823 | Leaf miner flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Andrenidae Webster, 1913 | Andrenid bees | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Anisopodidae Knab, 1912 | Window Midges | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anthicidae Latreille, 1819 | Ant beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Anthomyiid flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903 | Anthomyzid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthribidae Billberg, 1820 | Fungus Weevil | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apidae Latreille, 1802 | Bumble bees | 55 | Species | Taxom | | Argidae Konow, 1890 | Argid flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Asteiidae Rondani, 1856 | Asteiid Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Attelabidae Billberg, 1820 | Leaf Rolling Weevil | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aulacidae Shuckard, 1842 | Aulacid wasps | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Aulacigastridae Wollaston, 1864 | Aulacigastrid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947 | Autostichid Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bethylidae Halliday, 1839 | Bethylid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bibionidae Fleming, 1821 | Bibionid flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802 | Auger beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brachycentridae Ulmer, 1903 | Humpless Casemaker Caddisflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brachypteridae (Erichson, 1845) | Short-winged Flower Beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Braconidae Latreille, 1829 | Braconid wasps | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Brentidae Billberg, 1820 | Brenthidae | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Buprestidae Leach, 1815 | Flat-headed wood-borers | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804 | Moss beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889 | Blow flies | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 | Cantharids | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Carabidae Latreille, 1802 | Carabid beetles | 142 | Species | Taxom | | Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834 | Forest Midges | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cephidae Newman, 1834 | Cephids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802 | Long Horn beetles | 57 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908 | Bird Fleas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 | Biting midge | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcididae Latreille, 1817 | Chalcidid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910 | Aphid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaoboridae Newman, 1834 | Phantom midge | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 | Chironomids | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 | Chloropid flies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysididae Latreille, 1802 | Chrysidid wasps | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802 | Casebearers | 80 | Species | Taxom | | Ciidae Leach, 1819 | Minute tree fungus beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cimbicidae Kirby, 1837 | Cimbicid sawflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Clambidae Fischer, 1821 | Fringe-winged beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cleridae Latreille, 1802 | Checkered Beetle | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807 | Coccinelles | 38 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 | Case moths | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841 | Colletid bees | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Corylophidae LeConte, 1852 | Hooded beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Crabronidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Wolves | 38 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 51 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptophagidae Kirby, 1937 | Mould beetles | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Cucujidae Latreille, 1802 | Flat bark beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Culicidae Meigen, 1818 | Mosquito | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Cupedidae Laporte, 1836 | Cupedids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 | Ambrosia beetles | 38 | Species | Taxom | | Cynipidae Latreille, 1802 | Cynipid gall wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dermestidae Hope, 1840 | Carpet beetles | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Diapriidae Latreille, 1796 | Diapriid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diprionidae Rohwer, 1911 | Conifer sawflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dipseudopsidae Ulmer, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 | Long legged flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 | Fruit flies | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862 | Dryomyzid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dryopidae Billberg, 1820 | Long toed water beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dytiscidae Leach, 1815 | Diving beetles | 31 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Elateridae Leach, 1815 | Click Beetle | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Elmidae Curtis, 1830 | Drive beetles | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Empididae Latreille, 1809 | Balloon flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Encyrtidae Walker, 1837 | Encyrtid wasps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Endomychidae Leach, 1815 | False Ladybirds | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 | Brine flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 97 | Species | Taxom | | Erotylidae Latreille, 1802 | Pleasing Fungus Beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eucinetidae Lacordaire, 1857 | Plate-thigh beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulophidae Westwood, 1829 | Eulophid wasps | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Eupelmidae Walker, 1833 | Eupelmid wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eurytomidae Walker, 1832 | Eurytomid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911 | Latrine flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Figitidae Thomson, 1862 | Figitid wasps | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Formicidae Latreille, 1809 | Ants | 68 | Species | Taxom | | Gasteruptiidae Ashmead, 1900 | Carrot Wasps | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 110 | Species | Taxom | | Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802 | Dor beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Glossosomatidae Wallengren, 1891 | Little Black Caddisflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854 | Glyphipterigid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802 | Whirligig beetle | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Halictidae Thomson, 1869 | Flower bees | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Haliplidae Aubé, 1836 | Crawling Water Beetle | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840) | Heleomyzid flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Helicopsychidae Ulmer, 1912 | Snail Case caddisflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helophoridae (Leach, 1815) | Water scavenger beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 54 | Species | Taxom | | Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825 | Mud beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819 | Keds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808 | Clown beetle | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Hybotidae Meigen, 1820 | Dance flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 1905 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802 | Silver Water Beetles | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835 | Net Spinning caddisflies | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Hydroptilidae Stephens, 1836 | Micro caddisflies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802 | Ichneumon flies | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 | Fireflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Latridiidae Erichson, 1842 | Minute brown scavenger beetle | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835 | Beach flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Leiodidae Fleming, 1821 | Round fungus beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918 | Autumn Silkworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidostomatidae Ulmer, 1903 | Bizarre Caddisflies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Leptoceridae Leach, 1815 | Long Horned caddisflies | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 | Cup moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848 | Northern caddisflies | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Limnichidae Erichson, 1846 | Minute marsh loving beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861 | Lance Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839 | Pointed-wing flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lucanidae Latreille, 1804 | Stag Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 36 | Species | Taxom | | Lycidae Laporte, 1836 | Lycid beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854 | Lyonet Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Megachilidae Schenk, 1860 | And Resin Bees | 32 | Species | Taxom | | Megalopodidae Latreille, 1802 | Megalopodid Leaf Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megaspilidae Ashmead, 1893 | Megaspilid wasps | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Melandryidae Leach, 1815 | False Darkling Beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Melittidae Schenk, 1860 | Melittid bees | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 | Blister Beetle | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Melyridae Leach, 1815 | Malachite Beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Meropeidae Espen-Petersen, 1921 | Earwig-flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Milichiidae Schiner, 1862 | Filth flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monotomidae Laporte, 1840 | Minute Clubbed Beetles | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Mordellidae Latreille, 1802 | Pintail beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Mutillidae André, 1907 | Cow ant | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815 | Hairy fungus beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834 | Fungus Gnat | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Mydidae Bezzi, 1903 | Mydas flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mymaridae Haliday, 1833 | Fairflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mymarommatidae Debauche, 1948 | False fairy wasp | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854 | Leaf miners | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802 | Nitidules | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 202 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 65 | Species | Taxom | | Odiniidae Hendel, 1920 | Odiniid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810 | False Blister Beetle | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Oestridae Leach, 1815 | Bot flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Opomyzidae (Fallen, 1820) | Opomyzid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Otitidae (Macquart, 1835) | Picture-winged flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pamphiliidae Cameron, 1890 | Leaf-rolling sawflies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758 | Common scorpionflies | 3 | 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 | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Phalacridae Leach, 1815 | Shining flower beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Philopotamidae Stephens, 1829 | Finger Net caddisflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phoridae Curtis, 1833 | Coffin Flies | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Phryganeidae (Leach, 1815) | Giant casemaker | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Piophilidae Macquart, 1835 | Cheese flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pipunculidae Walker, 1834 | Big headed flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platygastridae Haliday, 1833 | Platygastrid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 | Picture-winged flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polycentropodidae Ulmer, 1903 | Tube Maker Caddisflies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Pompilidae Latreille, 1805 | Pompilid wasps | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854 | Water pennies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae Boisduval, 1828 | Bagmoths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Psychodidae Newman, 1834 | Drain flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820 | Pteromalid wasps | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Ptiliidae Heer, 1843 | Feather-wing beetles | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Ptinidae Latreille, 1802 | Death-watch and Spider Beetles | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802 | Snipe flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834 | Cedar beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909 | Marsupial fleas | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Rutelidae (MacLeay, 1819) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834 | Flesh flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 | Dung beetles | 37 | Species | Taxom | | Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Dung flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Scelionidae Haliday, 1839 | Scelionid wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835 | Window Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Schreckensteiniidae Fletcher, 1929 | Bristle Legged Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820 | Marsh Flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Scirtidae Fleming, 1821 | Marsh Beetle | 3 | 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 | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Scythrididae Rebel, 1901 | Flower Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sepsidae Walker, 1833 | Black scavenger flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Silphidae Latreille, 1807 | Burying And Carrion Beetles | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Silvanidae Kirby, 1837 | Flat bark beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Simuliidae Newman, 1834 | Black flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Siricidae Billberg, 1820 | Horntail | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 | Dung flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sphecidae Latreille, 1802 | Digger & Sand wasps | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900 | Rove beetles | 107 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802 | Soldier flies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Stylopidae Kirby, 1813 | Strepsiptera | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 51 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 | Breeze flies | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830) | Bristle Flies | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 | Darkling Beetle | 32 | Species | Taxom | | Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804 | Common sawflies | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Tetratomidae Billberg, 1820 | Polypore fungus beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Therevidae Newman, 1834 | Stiletto flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Throscidae Laporte, 1840 | False metallic wood-boring beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thynnidae Shuckard, 1841 | Thynnid Wasps | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846 | Picture Winged Leaf Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Tiphiidae Leach, 1815 | Flower wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tipulidae Latreille, 1802 | Crane Flies | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 87 | Species | Taxom | | Torymidae Walker, 1833 | Apple seed chalcids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoceridae Rondani, 1841 | Winter Crane Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819) | Gnawer beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trogossitidae Latreille, 1802 | Bark gnawing beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835 | Picture-winged Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Vespidae Leach, 1815 | And Allies | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Xyelidae Newman, 1835 | Sawfly | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901 | Wood soldier flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890 | Flower Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845 | Ypsolophid Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zopheridae Solier, 1834 | Cylindrical bark beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Elgin County | Order | Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Beetles, Coleopterans | 72 572 905 | Families Genera Species | Taxom
| | Order | Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies | 60 323 405 | Families Genera Species | Taxom
| | Order | Hymenoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 46 292 441 | Families Genera Species | Taxom
| | Order | Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 45 595 976 | Families Genera Species | Taxom
| | Order | Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies, snow scorpionflies, Snowflies | 4 5 7 | Families Genera Species | Taxom
| | Order | Strepsiptera Kirby, 1813 Parasitic insects, Strepsipterans, Stylops, Twisted-wing insects, Twisted-wing parasites, Twisted-winged Insects, twisted-winged parasite, Twisted-winged parasites | 1 1 0 | Family Genus Species | Taxom
| | Order | Trichoptera Kirby, 1813 Caddis-Flies, Caddisflies, Caddisfly, Cased Caddis, Cased Caddis-Flies, Caseless Caddis, Caseless Caddis-Flies, Rail-flies, Sedge-flies | 13 47 83 | Families Genera Species | Taxom
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