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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Kentucky (Edgar County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
34
50
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
34
50
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
33
49
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
27
43
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kentucky (Edgar County)
27 Families width 42 Species and 1 Subspecies
#NGTSCOLHPMEX
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803)Bell Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802Dor beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers3SpeciesTaxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae (Schenk, 1860)And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Passalidae Leach, 1815Bess beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Trogossitidae Latreille, 1802Bark gnawing beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kentucky (Edgar County)
43 Genera with 42 Species
#ABCDEILMOPST
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1897Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Alsophila Hübner, 1841Alsophila Ferns1SpeciesTaxom
Bolitotherus Candeze, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Cenopis Hubner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Chlorion Latreille, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Cnemotrupes Jekel, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Coleothorpa Moldenke, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Cuterebra Clark, 1775Bot flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dictyoptera Latreille, 1784Roaches and Mantids1SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Epitrix Foudras, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Eremnophila Menke, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euagrotis McDunnough, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Eustixia Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ips De Geer, 1802Engraver beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Isoparce Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Lebia Latreille, 1830colorful foliage ground beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Loxandrus LeConte, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Macalla Walker, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1837And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Microrhopala Chevrolat, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Odontotaenius Kuwert, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Oomorphidius Casey, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Ostrinia Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Paralobesia Obraztsov, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1887June beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Platphalonidia Razowski, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Psephenus Haldeman, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Saperda Fabricius, 1795Flat-faced longhorn beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Sciota Hulst, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Scythris Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Serica MacLeay, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Symmerista Hübner, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Tenebroides Piller & Mit..., 18621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kentucky (Edgar County)
42 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acronicta laetifica Smith, 1897Lace sole
Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841Fall Cankerworm
Bolitotherus cornutus Panzer, 1794Forked Fungus Beetle
Chionodes fuscomaculella Chambers, 1872
Chlorion aerarium Patton, 1879Aphid Wasp
Cnemotrupes splendidus Fabricius, 1775
Coleothorpa dominicana Fabricius, 1801
Cuterebra (Cuterebra) americana Fabricius, 1775Woodrat Bot Fly
Dictyoptera aurora Herbst, 1784Golden Net-wing
Epiblema gibsoni Wright & Covell, 2003
Epitrix hirtipennis Melsheimer, 1847Tobacco flea beetle
Eremnophila aureonotata Cameron, 1888Common Thread-waisted Wasp
Erynnis funeralis Scudder & Bu..., 1870Funereal dusky wing
Euagrotis illapsa (Walker, 1857)⇒ Anicla illapsa Walker, 1857
Eupsilia tristigmata Grote, 1877Brown fruitworm
Eustixia pupula Hübner, 1823American Cabbage Pearl
Ips multistriatus (Marsham, 1802)⇒ Dendroctonus rufipennis Kirby, 1837
Isoparce cupressi Boisduval, 1875Bald Cypress Sphinx
Lebia (Loxopeza) grandis Hentz, 1830Large Foliage Ground Beetle
Leucania pseudargyria Guenée, 1852False Wainscot
Loxandrus elaphropus Tschitschérine, 1898
Macalla zelleri Grote, 1876Zeller′s Epipaschia Moth
Megachile (Litomegachile) brevis (Say, 1837)⇒ Megachile pseudobrevis Mitchell, 1934
Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830Bilobed Looper
Microrhopala excavata Olivier, 1808
Odontotaenius disjunctus Illiger, 1800Bessbug
Oomorphidius laevicollis LeConte, 1876
Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797White-marked tussock moth
Ostrinia nubilalis Hübner, 1796Corn moth
Paralobesia spiraeifoliana Heinrich, 1923
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) implicita Horn, 1887
Platphalonidia lavana (Busck, 1907)⇒ Phalonidia lavana Busck, 1907
Psephenus herricki Dekay, 1844Echo Cave Beetle
Saperda (Saperda) tridentata Olivier, 1795Elm Borer
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Sciota celtidella Hulst, 1890Sciota Leafroller
Scythris basilaris Zeller, 1855
Serica sericea Illiger, 1802Onespot fringehead
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Symmerista leucitys Franclemont, 1946Orange-humped maple worm
Tenebroides laticollis G. Horn, 1862

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Kentucky (Edgar County)
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
11
16
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
22
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov