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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Isla Vista (Santa Barbara County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
64
116
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
64
116
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
63
115
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
48
99
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Isla Vista
48 Families width 98 Species and 7 Subspecies
#BTHNSVPRAELFCMIZG
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees4SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms8SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies3SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees9SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802Chrysidid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834Big headed flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles5SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies2SpeciesTaxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837Encyrtid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers4SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834Cylindrical bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820Fungus Weevil1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Isla Vista
99 Genera with 98 Species
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Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Adoxophyes Meyrick, 1969Smaller Tea Tortrix1SpeciesTaxom
Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1872Agapostemon Sweat Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1794Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrocerus Wesmael, 1836
European tube wasp0SpeciesTaxom
Anstenoptilia Zimmerman, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Anteros Hübner, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1869Common Digger Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Apanteles Forster, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Archytas Jaennicke, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1862Bumble Bee4SpeciesTaxom
Brephidium Scudder, 1852Pygmy blues1SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgia Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1910Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1897Little Carpenter Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Chlorophorus Chevrolat, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Chorizagrotis Smith, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Chrysis Linnaeus, 1881Cuckoo Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Clistoabdominalis Skevington, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17933SpeciesTaxom
Coenosia Meigen, 1826
Tiger Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Copidosoma Ratzeburg, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Cycloneda Crotch, 1763Spotless Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1899
Cow Killer0SpeciesTaxom
Diabrotica Dejean, 1843Corn rootworms1SpeciesTaxom
Dicheirus Mannerheim, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Diplazon Nees, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1851Clown bug2SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1845
Diurnal Fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Enicospilus Stephens, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1780Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Eurystaura Janse, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Eutreta Loew, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Gratiana Spaeth, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1895End-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Halticoptera Spinola, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Heterosilpha Portevin, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Hippodamia Dejean, 1842Black-spotted lady beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hoplia Illiger, 1856Monkey Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1913Base-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Lepidodexia Brauer & Ber..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Liometopum Mayr, 1895Velvety Tree Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Megalostomis Chevrolat, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Musca Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Nemognatha Illiger, 1807
0SpeciesTaxom
Neotephritis Hendel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Netelia Gray, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Occidryas Higgins, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1866Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Paropsisterna Motschulsky, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Phloeodes Solier, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Phoracantha Newman, 1775Common eucalypt longhorn1SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Phryganidia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1888June beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1868
Harvester Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1791Paper nest wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1794Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Protosmia Ducke, 1898Chelostomopsis1SpeciesTaxom
Pygiopsylla Rothschild, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1854Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalothrix Mayr, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Sabulodes Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 0Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Saurita Herrich-Schä..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Scaptia Walker, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1773Black Mud-Dauber Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Scymnopis Jordan, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodes Latreille, 1898Blood Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1758Digger wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Synthesiomyia Brauer & von..., 18831SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Trachymela Weise, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1857Ground Yellowjackets2SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1879Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Isla Vista
98 Species and 7 Subspecies
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) hepburnii LeConte, 1860Motillo
Adoxophyes trirhabda Diakonoff, 1969
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) texanus Cresson, 1872Green sweat bee
Agrotis subterranea (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Feltia subterranea Fabricius, 1794
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Anstenoptilia marmarodactyla (Dyar, 1903)⇒ Anstenoptilia marmorodactyla Dyar, 1903
Anteros carausius carausius Westwood, 1851Carousing Anteros
Anthophora (Anthophoroides) californica Cresson, 1869California Anthophora
Apanteles anomalon Curtis, 1830
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Archytas (Archytas) analis Fabricius, 1805
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Bombus (Crotchiibombus) crotchii Cresson, 1878Crotch bumble bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) californicus (Smith, 1854)⇒ Bombus fervidus Fabricius, 1798
Bombus (Pyrobombus) melanopygus Nylander, 1848Black tail bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vosnesenskii Radoszkowski, 1862Vosnesensky bumble bee
Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852Fea Pygmyblue
Caenurgia togataria Walker, 1862
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) dumetorum Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) acantha Provancher, 1895Prickly Ceratina
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) nanula Cockerell, 1897Dwarf Ceratina
Chlorophorus eleodes eleodes (Pu, 1992)⇒ Rhaphuma eleodes eleodes Fairmaire, 1889
Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873)⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873
Chrysis angolensis Radoszkowski, 1881Cuckoo wasp
Clistoabdominalis condylostylus Skevington, 2001
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Coccinella (Spilota) californica Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Coccinella (Spilota) novemnotata Herbst, 17939-spot ladybird
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Copidosoma agrotis Fonscolombe, 1832
Cycloneda sanguinea Linnaeus, 1763Ladybird beetle
Diabrotica undecimpunctata Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Dicheirus piceus Ménétriés, 1845Shadow goby
Diplazon laetatorius Fabricius, 1781Common Hover Fly Parasitoid Wasp
Eleodes (Eleodes) dentipes Eschscholtz, 1833Dentate Stink Beetle
Eleodes consobrina LeConte, 1851
Enicospilus enicospilus Nikam, 1972
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Eurema brigitta Stoll, 1780Broad-bordered Grass Yellow
Eurystaura dysstroma Kiriakoff, 1968
Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842Behr Blue
Gratiana pallidula Boheman, 1854Eggplant Tortoise Beetle
Halictus (Seladonia) tripartitus Cockerell, 1895
Halticoptera atherigona Huang, 1990
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) convergens Guérin-Ménev..., 1842Convergent Lady Beetle
Hoplia (Hoplia) callipyge LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Lepidodexia cochliomyia Townsend, 1919
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Liometopum occidentale Emery, 1895Beaver-tail fairy shrimp
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Megalostomis pyropyga pyropyga Lacordaire, 1848
Musca (Musca) domestica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fannia canicularis Linnaeus, 1761
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Neotephritis finalis Loew, 1862Sunflower Seed Maggot
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Occidryas chalcedona (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Euphydryas chalcedona Doubleday, 1847
Papilio (Papilio) zelicaon Lucas, 1852Anise Swallowtail
Papilio cleotas archytas Hopffer, 1866
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Phloeodes diabolicus LeConte, 1851Diabolical Ironclad Beetle
Phoracantha (Phoracantha) semipunctata Fabricius, 1775Blue gum borer
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Phryganidia californica Packard, 1864California Oak Moth
Phyllophaga polyphylla Bates, 1888
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791European paper wasp
Pollenia rudis Fabricius, 1794Awkward Clusterfly
Protosmia (Chelostomopsis) rubifloris Cockerell, 1898
Pygiopsylla hoplia Jordan & Rot..., 1922Southern kiore flea
Pyrausta insequalis Guenée, 1854
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Rhopalothrix therion Longino & Bo..., 2013
Sabulodes aegrotata Guenée, 1858Omnivorous Looper
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Satyrium saepium okanagana
Saurita pontia Druce, 1894
Scaptia (Myioscaptia) calliphora (Mackerras, 1960)⇒ Myioscaptia calliphora Mackerras, 1960
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) caementarium (Drury, 1773)⇒ Chalybion ammophiloides Hensen, 1988
Scymnopis anthrenus Jordan, 1906
Sphecodes kincaidii Cockerell, 1898
Sphex ichneumoneus Linnaeus, 1758Great Golden Digger
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Synthesiomyia nudiseta Wulp, 1883Fly
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893
Trachymela (Trachymela) sloanei Blackburn, 1896Australian Tortoise Beetle
Vanessa annabella Field, 1971West Coast Lady
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vespula (Paravespula) germanica Fabricius, 1793European wasp
Vespula pensylvanica de Saussure, 1857Western yellow jacket
Xylocopa (Neoxylocopa) varipuncta Patton, 1879Valley carpenter bee

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Isla Vista
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
12
20
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
9
13
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
12
29
30
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
36
37
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderMecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies, snow scorpionflies, Snowflies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov