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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Gex (Ain Department, France)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		46
147
205		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		46
147
205		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		42
140
196		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		34
111
161		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gex
34 Families width 161 Species
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Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester8SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals42SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle8SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae (Latreille, 1802)Long Horn beetles12SpeciesTaxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821Round fungus beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones10SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies24SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper13SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae (Latreille, 1802)Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Melandryidae Leach, 1815False Darkling Beetle5SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Biphyllidae LeConte, 1861Biphyllid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lymexylidae Fleming, 1821Ship-timber beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Endomychidae (Leach, 1815)False Ladybirds2SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tetratomidae Billberg, 1820Polypore fungus beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Cucujidae Latreille, 1802Flat bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815Hairy fungus beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810False Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Phloeostichidae Reitter, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae (Latreille, 1802)Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anthribidae (Billberg, 1820)Fungus Weevil1SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Monotomidae Laporte, 1840Minute Clubbed Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrochroidae Latreille, 1807Cardinal beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules1SpeciesTaxom
Trogossitidae Latreille, 1802Bark gnawing beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gex
111 Genera with 161 Species
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Adscita Retzius, 1813Forester species1SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Anaglyptus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anastrangalia Casey, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Anisotoma Panzer, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Apatura Fabricius, 1758Emperors2SpeciesTaxom
Aphantopus Wallengren, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aporia Hübner, 1758Blackveins1SpeciesTaxom
Araschnia Hübner, 1758Mongols1SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1758Fritillaries3SpeciesTaxom
Aricia Reichenbach, 1780Arguses2SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1758Lesser Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Brenthis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Brintesia Fruhstorfer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Callidium Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1758Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Carcharodus Hübner, 1780Mallow Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomela Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Clytus Laicharting, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1758Heaths3SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1785Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Colon Herbst, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Conopalpus Gyllenhal, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1771Tailed Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 1775Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Denticollis Piller & Mit..., 17832SpeciesTaxom
Dictyoptera Latreille, 1784Roaches and Mantids1SpeciesTaxom
Diplocoelus Guérin-Ménev..., 18441SpeciesTaxom
Elateroides Schäffer, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Endomychus Panzer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1780Alpines6SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1758Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemis Lindl., 18121SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1759Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Favonius Sibatani & Ito, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1761Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1758Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Gonodera Mulsant, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Hallomenus Panzer, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hamearis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hemicoelus LeConte, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hylis Gozis, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Hypoganus Kiesenwetter, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Inachis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Issoria Hübner, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Jordanita Verity, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Laemophloeus Dejean, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Lasiommata Westwood, 1767Walls and wallbrowns2SpeciesTaxom
Leptidea Billberg, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1764Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lopinga Moore, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1758Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Melanargia Meigen, 1758Marbled white1SpeciesTaxom
Melandrya Fabricius, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Melanotus Schwarz, 1800Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1779Small Fritillaries6SpeciesTaxom
Minois Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Mycetina Mulsant, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophagus Hellwig, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Nacerdes Dejean, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Obrium Dejean, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1853Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Orchesia Latreille, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Otiorhynchus Germar, 1824Strawberry root weevil1SpeciesTaxom
Oxymirus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pachytodes Pic, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1758Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Phengaris Doherty, 1779Great Spotted Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Phloeostichus Redtenbacher, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Phloiotrya Stephen, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1806Fetterbush4SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1779Small Jewel Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Pogonocherus Dejean, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1758Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1775Meadow Blues4SpeciesTaxom
Protaetia Burmeister, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pseudeuparius Jordan, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophilotes Beuret, 1779Chequered Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pterostichus Bonelli, 1824Woodland Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Ptilinus O.F. Müller, 1758Death-watch Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Ptinomorphus Mulsant & Rey, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1839Checkered skippers5SpeciesTaxom
Pyronia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Pyropterus Mulsant, 17741SpeciesTaxom
Rhagium Fabricius, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Rhizophagus Herbst, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1782Satyr Orchids3SpeciesTaxom
Schizotus Newman, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Selatosomus Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sericus Eschscholtz, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Serropalpus Hellenius, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Sinodendron Schneider, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Soronia Erichson, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1804African grizzled skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Stictoleptura Casey, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tetratoma Fabricius, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Thymalus Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Trypodendron Stephens, 17923SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Xylophilus Mannerheim, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1780Burnet6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gex
161 Species
Adscita (Adscita) geryon Hübner, 1813Cistus Forester
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Ampedus (Ampedus) erythrogonus P. W. J. Mül..., 1821
Ampedus (Ampedus) scrofa Germar, 1844
Anaglyptus (Anaglyptus) mysticus Linnaeus, 1758Grey-coated longhorn beetle
Anastrangalia dubia Scopoli, 1763
Anisotoma humeralis (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Leiodes horni Hatch, 1957
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Apatura ilia Denis & Schi..., 1775Lesser Purple Emperor
Apatura iris Linnaeus, 1758Lesser Purple Emperor
Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758Ringlet
Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758Black-veined White
Araschnia levana Linnaeus, 1758European Map
Argynnis (Argynnis) paphia Linnaeus, 1758Silver Washed Fritillary
Argynnis (Fabriciana) adippe (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Fabriciana adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775
Argynnis (Mesoacidalia) aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758
Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775Brown Argus
Aricia (Eumedonia) eumedon (Esper, 1780)⇒ Eumedonia eumedon Esper, 1780
Boloria (Clossiana) dia (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Clossiana dia Linnaeus, 1767
Boloria (Clossiana) euphrosyne (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Clossiana euphrosyne Linnaeus, 1758
Brenthis daphne Denis & Schi..., 1775Marbled Fritillary
Brintesia (Kanetisa) circe Fabricius, 1775Great Banded Grayling
Callidium (Callidostola) aeneum (DeGeer, 1775)⇒ Callidium aeneum aeneum Goggi, 2007
Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758Green Hairstreak
Carcharodus alceae Esper, 1780Mallow Skipper
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Chrysomela elongata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tillus elongatus Linnaeus, 1758
Clytus arietis Linnaeus, 1758Wasp beetle
Coenonympha arcania Linnaeus, 1761Pearly Heath
Coenonympha glycerion Borkhausen, 1788Chestnut Heath
Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758Small Heath
Colias alfacariensis (RIBBE, 1905)⇒ Colias sareptensis Staudinger, 1871
Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785Clouded Yellow
Colon (Eurycolon) latum Kraatz, 1850
Conopalpus testaceus Olivier, 1790
Cupido (Cupido) minimus Fuessly, 1775Little Blue
Cupido (Everes) alcetas Hoffmannsegg, 1804Provençal Short-tailed Blue
Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771Short-tailed Blue
Cyaniris semiargus (Rottemburg, 1775)⇒ Polyommatus semiargus Rottemburg, 1775
Denticollis linearis Linnaeus, 1758
Denticollis rubens Piller & Mit..., 1783
Dictyoptera aurora Herbst, 1784Golden Net-wing
Diplocoelus fagi Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Elateroides dermestoides Linnaeus, 1761
Endomychus coccineus Linnaeus, 1758False Ladybird
Erebia aethiops Esper, 1777Scotch Argus
Erebia euryale (Esper, 1805)⇒ Erebia aethiops Esper, 1777
Erebia ligea Linnaeus, 1758Arran Brown
Erebia medusa Denis & Schi..., 1775Arctic Woodland Ringlet
Erebia oeme Hübner, 1804Bright Eyed Ringlet
Erebia pronoe Esper, 1780Water Ringlet
Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758Dingy Skipper
Eucnemis capucina Ahr., 1812False click beetle
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Favonius quercus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758
Glaucopsyche (Glaucopsyche) alexis (Poda, 1761)⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775
Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Gonodera luperus Herbst, 1783
Hallomenus (Hallomenus) binotatus Quensel, 1790
Hamearis lucina Linnaeus, 1758Duke of Burgundy
Hemicoelus canaliculatus C. G. Thomson, 1863
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hylis foveicollis Thomson, 1874
Hylis olexai Palm, 1955
Hypoganus inunctus Lacordaire, 1835
Inachis io (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758
Issoria (Issoria) lathonia Linnaeus, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillary
Jordanita (Tremewania) notata Zeller, 1847Thistle Forester
Laemophloeus kraussi Ganglbauer, 1897
Lasiommata maera Linnaeus, 1758Large Wall
Lasiommata megera Linnaeus, 1767The Wall
Leptidea sinapis Linnaeus, 1758Real´s Wood White
Limenitis camilla (Linnaeus, 1764)⇒ Limenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901
Lopinga achine Scopoli, 1763Woodland Brown
Lycaena tityrus Poda, 1761Sooty Copper
Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758Meadow Brown
Melanargia (Melanargia) galathea Linnaeus, 1758Marbled White
Melandrya (Melandrya) caraboides (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Melandrya dubia Schaller, 1783
Melanotus (Melanotus) castanipes Paykull, 1800
Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775Heath Fritillary
Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758Glanville fritellary
Melitaea diamina Lang, 1789False Heath Fritillary
Melitaea didyma Esper, 1778Fiery Fritillary
Melitaea parthenoides Keferstein, 1851Meadow Fritillary
Melitaea phoebe (Goeze, 1779)⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758
Minois dryas Scopoli, 1763Dryad
Mycetina cruciata (Schaller, 1783)⇒ Mycetina apicalis Motschulsky, 1835
Mycetophagus (Mycetophagus) quadripustulatus Linnaeus, 1761
Nacerdes (Xanthochroa) carniolica Gistel, 1834
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) polychloros Linnaeus, 1758Blackleg Large Tortoiseshell
Obrium (Obrium) brunneum (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Obrium peninsulare Schaeffer, 1908
Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853Large Skipper
Orchesia (Clinocara) minor Walker, 1837
Otiorhynchus (Phalantorrhynchus) morio Germar, 1824
Oxymirus cursor Linnaeus, 1758
Pachytodes cerambyciformis (Schrank, 1781)⇒ Judolia cordifera Olivier, 1795
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Wood
Parnassius apollo Linnaeus, 1758Apollo
Phengaris alcon (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Maculinea alcon Denis & Schi..., 1775
Phengaris nausithous (Bergsträsser, 1779)⇒ Maculinea nausithous Bergsträsser, 1779
Phengaris teleius (Bergsträsser, 1779)⇒ Maculinea teleius Bergsträsser, 1779
Phloeostichus denticollis Redtenbacher, 1842
Phloiotrya (Phloiotrya) rufipes (Gyllenhal, 1810)⇒ Phloiotrya tenuis Hampe, 1850
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Pieris bryoniae Hübner, 1806Dark-veined White
Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758Silver-studded Blue
Plebejus (Plebejus) argyrognomon Bergsträsser, 1779Northern blue
Pogonocherus (Pityphilus) ovatus Goeze, 1777
Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758Anglewings
Polyommatus (Lysandra) bellargus Rottemburg, 1775Adonis Blue
Polyommatus (Lysandra) coridon Poda, 1761Chalk Hill Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) dorylas Denis & Schi..., 1775Albarracin Chalk-hill Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Protaetia (Netocia) cuprea (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Protaetia distincta Antoine & Pa..., 1994
Pseudeuparius sepicola (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Enedreytes sepicola Fabricius, 1792
Pseudophilotes baton (Bergsträsser, 1779)⇒ Pseudophilotes hylacter Bergstraesser, 1779
Pterostichus (Pterostichus) hagenbachii Sturm, 1824
Ptilinus pectinicornis Linnaeus, 1758Fan-bearing wood borer
Ptinomorphus imperialis Linnaeus, 1767
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) alveus Hübner, 1803Large Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus armoricanus Oberthür, 1910Oberthür´s Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus cirsii Rambur, 1839Cinqfoil Skipper
Pyrgus serratulae Rambur, 1839Olive Skipper
Pyronia (Pyronia) tithonus Linnaeus, 1767Gatekeeper
Pyropterus nigroruber DeGeer, 1774
Rhagium (Hagrium) bifasciatum Fabricius, 1775Two-banded longhorn beetle
Rhagium (Megarhagium) mordax (De Geer, 1755)⇒ Rhagium sycophanta Schrank, 1781
Rhagium (Rhagium) inquisitor (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rhagium inquisitor inquisitor Monné & Gies..., 1994
Rhizophagus (Anomophagus) cribratus Gyllenhal, 1827
Satyrium acaciae Fabricius, 1787Sloe Hairstreak
Satyrium ilicis Esper, 1779Ilex Hairstreak
Satyrium w-album Knoch, 1782White Letter Hairstreak
Schizotus pectinicornis Linnaeus, 1758Scarce Cardinal beetle
Selatosomus (Selatosomus) aeneus Linnaeus, 1758
Sericus (Sericoderma) subaeneus Redtenbacher, 1842
Serropalpus (Serropalpus) barbatus Schaller, 1783
Sinodendron cylindricum Linnaeus, 1758Horned Stag Beetle
Soronia punctatissima Illiger, 1794
Spialia sertorius Hoffmannsegg, 1804Brick Skipper
Stictoleptura (Stictoleptura) rubra (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Aredolpona rubra rubra Linné, 1758
Tetratoma (Abstrulia) ancora Fabricius, 1790
Thymalus limbatus Fabricius, 1787
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth
Trypodendron domesticum Linnaeus, 1758European Hardwood Ambrosia Beetle
Trypodendron lineatum Olivier, 1795Conifer ambrosia beetle
Trypodendron signatum Fabricius, 1792
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Xylophilus corticalis Paykull, 1800
Zygaena (Agrumenia) carniolica Scopoli, 1763Crepuscular Burnet
Zygaena (Mesembrynus) purpuralis Brunnich, 1763Transparent Burnet
Zygaena (Zygaena) filipendulae Linnaeus, 1758Six spot Burnet
Zygaena (Zygaena) lonicerae SCHEVEN, 1777Narrow-bordered Five-spot Burnet
Zygaena (Zygaena) loti Denis & Schi..., 1775Slender Burnet
Zygaena (Zygaena) transalpina Esper, 1780Southerly Burnet

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Gex
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans		26
53
60		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		8
58
101		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov