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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
23
48
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
23
48
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
16
31
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
10
16
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Howe (Adair County Iowa)
10 Families width 19 Species
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees1SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae (Latreille, 1802)Death-watch and Spider Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836Crawling Water Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Howe (Adair County Iowa)
16 Genera with 19 Species
Bombus Latreille, 1798Bumble Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhodes LeConte, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 2002Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Forelius Emery, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1886And Field Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Haliplus Latreille, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Mitoura Billberg, 1816Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1798Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1863Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1773Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Tomarus Erichson, 1825Carrot Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Howe (Adair County Iowa)
19 Species
Bombus (Fervidobombus) fervidus Fabricius, 1798Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864Penitent Underwing
Catocala umbrosa Brou, 2002Cook's Robber Frog
Forelius pruinosus Roger, 1863High noon ant
Formica neogagates Viereck, 1903New World Black Ant
Formica obscuripes Forel, 1886Thatching ant
Haliplus (Haliplinus) sibiricus Motschulsky, 1860
Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829Leconte haploa
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Mitoura gryneus (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Callophrys gryneus Hübner, 1819
Mormonia neogama Smith & Abbot, 1797Black Dash
Mormonia vidua Smith & Abbot, 1798Liris Skipper
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Pheidole pilifera Roger, 1863Hairy Big-Headed Ant
Smerinthus jamaicensis Drury, 1773Twin Spot Sphinx
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Tomarus gibbosus De Geer, 1774Carrot beetle
Tomarus relictus Say, 1825
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Howe (Adair County Iowa)
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
2
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
8
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov