Checklist of Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
for Gambia (West Africa)
List of families for Gambia
182 Families width 3686 Species and 283 Subspecies
| Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823 | Leaf miner flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Ampulicidae Shuckard, 1840 | Ampulicid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthicidae Latreille, 1819 | Ant beetles | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903 | Anthomyzid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthophoridae (C. L. Koch, 1846) | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Anthribidae Billberg, 1820 | Fungus Weevil | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876 | Aphelinid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apidae Latreille, 1802 | Bumble bees | 34 | Species | Taxom | | Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argidae Konow, 1890 | Argid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Asteiidae Rondani, 1856 | Asteiid Flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Attelabidae Billberg, 1820 | Leaf Rolling Weevil | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947 | Autostichid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Batrachedrid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 40 | Species | Taxom | | Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802 | Auger beetles | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Bothrideridae Erichson, 1845 | Cocoon-forming beetles | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Brachodidae Agenjo, 1966 | Little Bear Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Braconidae Latreille, 1829 | Braconid wasps | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Brentidae Billberg, 1820 | Brenthidae | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Buprestidae Leach, 1815 | Flat-headed wood-borers | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889 | Blow flies | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Camillidae Frey, 1921 | Camillid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canaceidae (Jones, 1906) | Beach flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carabidae Latreille, 1802 | Carabid beetles | 619 | Species | Taxom | | Carnidae Newman, 1834 | Bird flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834 | Cecidomyidae | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802 | Long Horn beetles | 66 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 | Biting midge | 41 | Species | Taxom | | Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820 | Cerylid Kingfishers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcididae Latreille, 1817 | Chalcidid wasps | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 | Chironomids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 | Chloropid flies | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysididae Latreille, 1802 | Chrysidid wasps | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802 | Casebearers | 57 | Species | Taxom | | Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916 | Chiromyid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ciidae Leach, 1819 | Minute tree fungus beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cleridae Latreille, 1802 | Checkered Beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807 | Coccinelles | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 | Case moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841 | Colletid bees | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Conopidae Latreille, 1802 | Thick-headed Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Crabronidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Wolves | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 113 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptophagidae Kirby, 1937 | Mould beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cucujidae Latreille, 1802 | Flat bark beetles | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Culicidae Meigen, 1818 | Mosquito | 34 | Species | Taxom | | Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 | Ambrosia beetles | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Curtonotidae Duda, 1934 | Curtonotid flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dermestidae Hope, 1840 | Carpet beetles | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Diopsidae Billberg, 1820 | Stalk-eyed flies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 | Long legged flies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 | Fruit flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dryinidae Haliday, 1840 | Dryinid wasps | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Dytiscidae Leach, 1815 | Diving beetles | 73 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Elateridae Leach, 1815 | Click Beetle | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Empididae Latreille, 1809 | Balloon flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Encyrtidae Walker, 1837 | Encyrtid wasps | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Endomychidae Leach, 1815 | False Ladybirds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 | Brine flies | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 247 | Species | Taxom | | Erotylidae Latreille, 1802 | Pleasing Fungus Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucharitidae Latreille, 1809 | Eucharitid wasp | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829 | Click Beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eulophidae Westwood, 1829 | Eulophid wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eupelmidae Walker, 1833 | Eupelmid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Giant Lappet Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Eurytomidae Walker, 1832 | Eurytomid wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Evaniidae Latreille, 1802 | Ensign wasp | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Figitidae Thomson, 1862 | Figitid wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Formicidae Latreille, 1809 | Ant | 87 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 124 | Species | Taxom | | Glossinidae Theobald, 1903 | Tik-tik flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802 | Whirligig beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Halictidae Thomson, 1869 | Flower bees | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Haliplidae Aubé, 1836 | Crawling Water Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840) | Heleomyzid flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Indet. Skipper | 58 | Species | Taxom | | Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825 | Mud beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819 | Keds | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808 | Clown beetle | 54 | Species | Taxom | | Hyblaeidae Hampson, 1903 | Teak Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847 | Pill scarab beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hybotidae Meigen, 1820 | Dance flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802 | Silver Water Beetles | 83 | Species | Taxom | | Hydroptilidae Stephens, 1836 | Micro caddisflies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802 | Ichneumon flies | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Latridiidae Erichson, 1842 | Minute brown scavenger beetle | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835 | Beach flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947 | Long-horned moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918 | Autumn Silkworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 | Cup moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861 | Lance Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucanidae Latreille, 1804 | Stag Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 98 | Species | Taxom | | Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854 | Lyonet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megachilidae Schenk, 1860 | And Resin Bees | 52 | Species | Taxom | | Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 | Blister Beetle | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Melyridae Leach, 1815 | Malachite Beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Milichiidae Schiner, 1862 | Filth flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Mordellidae Latreille, 1802 | Pintail beetles | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815 | Hairy fungus beetle | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Mycteridae Blanchard, 1845 | Mycterid beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854 | Leaf miners | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802 | Nitidules | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 160 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Noteridae C. G. Thomson, 1860 | Burrowing water beetle | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 95 | Species | Taxom | | Odiniidae Hendel, 1920 | Odiniid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810 | False Blister Beetle | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Otitidae (Macquart, 1835) | Picture-winged flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Passandridae (Erichson, 1845) | Parasitic flat bark beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914 | Periscelidid Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 44 | Species | Taxom | | Pipunculidae Walker, 1834 | Big headed flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Platygastridae Haliday, 1833 | Platygastrid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 | Picture-winged flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pompilidae Latreille, 1805 | Pompilid wasps | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Proctotrupidae Latreille, 1802 | Proctotrupid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psilidae Macquart, 1835 | Carrot flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae Boisduval, 1828 | Bagmoths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Psychodidae Newman, 1834 | Drain flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820 | Pteromalid wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Ptinidae Latreille, 1802 | Death-watch and Spider Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pulicidae Billberg, 1820 | Cat fleas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 42 | Species | Taxom | | Ripiphoridae Gemminger & ..., 1870 | Rhipiphoridae | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Roeslerstammiidae Bruand, 1850 | Double-eye moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834 | Flesh flies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 | Dung beetles | 203 | Species | Taxom | | Scelionidae Haliday, 1839 | Scelionid wasps | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820 | Marsh Flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliidae Leach, 1815 | Mammoth wasps | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856 | Antlike leaf beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815) | Ant-like stone beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scythrididae Rebel, 1901 | Flower Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Sepsidae Walker, 1833 | Black scavenger flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Silvanidae Kirby, 1837 | Flat bark beetles | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 | Dung flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sphecidae Latreille, 1802 | Digger & Sand wasps | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 47 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900 | Rove beetles | 94 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802 | Soldier flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 | Breeze flies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830) | Bristle Flies | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 | Darkling Beetle | 31 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Teredidae Seidlitz, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Therevidae Newman, 1834 | Stiletto flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846 | Picture Winged Leaf Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Tiphiidae Leach, 1815 | Flower wasps | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tipulidae Latreille, 1802 | Crane Flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Torymidae Walker, 1833 | Apple seed chalcids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819) | Gnawer beetles | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Vespidae Leach, 1815 | And Allies | 74 | Species | Taxom | | Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890 | Flower Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Zopheridae Solier, 1834 | Cylindrical bark beetles | 10 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Gambia | Order | Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 51
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1553 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies | 48
267
394 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 32
248
432 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 48
701
1305 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies, snow scorpionflies, Snowflies | 1
1
1 | 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 | 2
2
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Taxom
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