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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Flint River (Des Moines County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
15
25
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
15
25
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
11
17
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
8
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Flint River (Des Moines County)
8 Families width 12 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees1SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae (Latreille, 1802)Death-watch and Spider Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Flint River (Des Moines County)
12 Genera with 12 Species
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1884Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1863Bumble Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhodes LeConte, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1758Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1863Small Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 19652SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Flint River (Des Moines County)
12 Species
Acronicta betulae Riley, 1884Birch Dagger Moth
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Camponotus (Camponotus) herculeanus Linnaeus, 1758Black carpenter ant
Euphyia unangulata Haworth, 1809Sharp-angled Carpet
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Melitaea texana (Edwards, 1863)⇒ Anthanassa texana Edwards, 1863
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Optioservus (Optioservus) fastiditus LeConte, 1850Fastidious Riffle Beetle
Platydema subcostata Laporte & Br..., 1831
Platydema teleops Triplehorn, 1965
Semiothisa eremiata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Digrammia eremiata Guenée, 1857
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Flint River (Des Moines County)
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
3
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
3
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov