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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Highland (Greene County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
3
5
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3
5
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3
5
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
3
5
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Highland (Iowa)
3 Families width 8 Species
Leptoceridae Leach, 1815Long Horned caddisflies2SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848Northern caddisflies4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Highland (Iowa)
5 Genera with 8 Species
Athripsodes Billberg, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Dexiosoma Rondani, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Limnephilus Leach, 17983SpeciesTaxom
Stenophylax Kolenati, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Tachina Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Highland (Iowa)
8 Species
Athripsodes albifrons C Linnaeus, 1758
Athripsodes cinereus J. Curtis, 1834Brown Silverhorn
Dexiosoma canina (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Dexiosoma caninum Fabricius, 1781
Limnephilus auricula J. Curtis, 1834
Limnephilus luridus J. Curtis, 1834
Limnephilus vittatus Fabricius, 1798
Stenophylax vibex J Curtis, 1834
Tachina (Tachina) grossa Linnaeus, 1758Giant tachinid fly

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Highland (Iowa)
OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderTrichoptera
Kirby, 1813
Caddis-Flies, Caddisflies, Caddisfly, Cased Caddis, Cased Caddis-Flies, Caseless Caddis, Caseless Caddis-Flies, Rail-flies, Sedge-flies
2
3
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov