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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Excelsior (Sturgeon County, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		8
8
9		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		8
8
9		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		8
8
9		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		7
7
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Excelsior (Sturgeon County)
7 Families width 8 Species
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Excelsior (Sturgeon County)
7 Genera with 8 Species
Bombus Latreille, 1863Bumble Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1758Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1893And Field Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pemphredon Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Excelsior (Sturgeon County)
8 Species
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Cydia pomonella Linnaeus, 1758Codling Moth
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Formica dakotensis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Pemphredon (Cemonus) inornata Say, 1824Shuckard's Wasp

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Excelsior (Sturgeon County)
OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps		3
3
4		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

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



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov