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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Laguna Beach (Orange County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
68
115
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
68
115
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
65
106
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
52
87
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Laguna Beach
52 Families width 94 Species and 3 Subspecies
#CTOBGMARESHPFDLN
Crambidae (Latreille, 1810)Crambid Snout Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae (Latreille, 1810)& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Otitidae Macquart, 1835Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees6SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies3SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles1SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tethinidae Hendel, 1916Tethinid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836Crawling Water Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant0SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Laguna Beach
87 Genera with 94 Species
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Achyra Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Acrolophus Poey, 1884Grass Tubeworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Acrosticta Loew, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Akephorus LeConte, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Animomyia Dyar, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Anthidium Fabricius, 1878Carder Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Apodemia C. Felder & ..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Atissa Haliday, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Blaesoxipha Loew, 1994Grasshopper Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Blapstinus Sturm, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Bledius Samouelle, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1862Bumble Bee5SpeciesTaxom
Brachinus Weber, 1831Bombardier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Calathus Bonelli, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Centrodera LeConte, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Chersodromia Walker, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1851Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorophorus Chevrolat, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Cirrospilus Westwood, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1919Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cybister Curtis, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Diatraea Guilding, 02SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopus Latreille, 1912Long-legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1997Elachista Algae1SpeciesTaxom
Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1851Clown bug4SpeciesTaxom
Euparyphus Gerstaecker, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Eutreta Loew, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Gloveria Linnaeus, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Goniochaeta Townsend, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinus Geoffroy, 1830Whirligig Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1884Port Arthur Buck Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Hercostomus Loew, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Hippodamia Dejean, 1842Black-spotted lady beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Homoneura Wulp, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Ipochus LeConte, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lepipolys Guenée, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1868Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Loxandrus LeConte, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1851Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Mastixis Schaus, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Milichiella Giglio-Tos, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Neopelomyia Hendel, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1825Burying Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Nyctoporis Eschscholtz, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1852Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Parathalassius Mik, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Paregesta Munroe, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Paronymus Aurivillius, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Paroxyna Hendel, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Peltodytes Régimbart, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Phobetus LeConte, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1888June beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1867Harvester Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Postelichus Nelson, 1989
0SpeciesTaxom
Prionus Geoffroy, 1912Giant root borers2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudobryomima Barnes & Ben..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomethoca Ashmead, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Racheospila Guenée, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Saturnia Schrank, 1958Emperor moths1SpeciesTaxom
Scarites Fabricius, 1775Scarites Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Scotogramma H. Edwards, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Spilomena Shuckard, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Stamnodes Guenée, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Stizoides Guérin-Ménev..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1876Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatopsis Morrison, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Trixoscelis Robineau-Des..., 20111SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1971Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Laguna Beach
94 Species and 3 Subspecies
Achyra rantalis Guenée, 1854Garden Webworm
Acrolophus flavicomus (Walsingham, 1884)⇒ Acrolophus unistriganus Walsingham, 1884
Acrosticta compta Cole, 1912
Agrilus fulminans Fisher, 1928
Akephorus marinus LeConte, 1852
Animomyia increscens (Dyar, 1923)⇒ Animomyia morta Dyar, 1908
Anthidium (Anthidium) collectum Huard, 1896
Anthidium (Anthidium) edwardsii Cresson, 1878Edwards´ Wool-carder Bee
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Apodemia mormo C. Felder & ..., 1859Antioch Metalmark
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Atissa litoralis Cole, 1912
Blaesoxipha laguna Pape, 1994
Blapstinus brevicollis LeConte, 1851
Bledius albonotatus Mäklin, 1853
Bombus (Crotchiibombus) crotchii Cresson, 1878Crotch bumble bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) sonorus (Say, 1837)⇒ Bombus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Bombus (Fraternobombus) fraternus Smith, 1854Southern plains bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vosnesenskii Radoszkowski, 1862Vosnesensky bumble bee
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) mexicanus Dejean, 1831
Calathus (Neocalathus) ruficollis (Dejean, 1828)⇒ 
Caloptilia ovatiella Opler, 1969
Centrodera spurca (LeConte, 1857)⇒ Centrodera autumnata Leech, 1963
Chersodromia cana Melander, 1945Mediterranean cabbage
Chionodes kincaidella Busck, 1907
Chlaenius (Chlaenius) cumatilis LeConte, 1851
Chlorophorus eleodes eleodes (Pu, 1992)⇒ Rhaphuma eleodes eleodes Fairmaire, 1889
Cirrospilus unguttatipennis Girault, 1916
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Crematogaster mormonum Wheeler, 1919
Ctenucha multifaria Walker, 1854California Ctenucha
Cybister (Cybister) explanatus LeConte, 1852
Diatraea epia
Diatraea prosenes
Dolichopus bakeri Cole, 1912
Elachista louisella Kaila, 1997
Eleodes (Blapylis) littoralis Eschscholtz, 1831
Eleodes acuticauda LeConte, 1851
Eleodes carbonaria Say, 1824
Eleodes nigropilosa LeConte, 1851
Euparyphus (Euparyphus) lagunae Cole, 1912
Eutreta (Eutreta) angusta Banks, 1926
Gelechia figurella Busck, 1912
Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842Behr Blue
Gloveria medusa Strecker, 1898
Goniochaeta fuscibasis Aldrich, 1926
Gyrinus (Oreogyrinus) parcus Say, 1830Riverhemp
Hemileuca electra Wright, 1884Electra buckmoth
Hercostomus occidentalis Cole, 1912
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) convergens Guérin-Ménev..., 1842Convergent Lady Beetle
Homoneura (Homoneura) bakeri Malloch, 1929Woolly princesplume
Ideopsis juventa tanais Fruhstorfer, 1904
Ipochus fasciatus LeConte, 1852
Lepipolys behrensi (Grote, 1874)⇒ Sympistis behrensi Grote, 1874
Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868Marine Blue
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Loxandrus elaphropus Tschitschérine, 1898
Lycaena acmon (Westwood, 1851)⇒ Plebejus acmon Westwood, 1851
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Mastixis mallophora (Druce, 1891)⇒ Mastixis aspisalis Walker, 1859
Milichiella lacteipennis Loew, 1866Fly
Neopelomyia longicera Foster, 1976
Nicrophorus orbicollis Say, 1825Roundneck Sexton Beetle
Nyctoporis carinata LeConte, 1851
Ochlodes agricola Boisduval, 1852California Skipper
Paectes declinata Grote, 1879
Papilio (Papilio) zelicaon Lucas, 1852Anise Swallowtail
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Parathalassius melanderi Cole, 1912
Paregesta californiensis Munroe, 1964
Paronymus xanthias xanthias Mabille, 1891
Peltodytes (Neopeltodytes) callosus LeConte, 1852
Peltodytes (Neopeltodytes) simplex LeConte, 1852
Phobetus comatus LeConte, 1856Aquatic oligochaete worm
Phyllophaga polyphylla Bates, 1888
Pogonomyrmex californicus Buckley, 1867California harvester ant
Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852Saltgrass Skipper
Prionus (Prionus) californicus Motschulsky, 1845California prionus
Prionus (Prionus) lecontei Lameere, 1912
Pseudobryomima fallax Hampson, 1905
Racheospila glaucomarginaria Barnes & McD..., 1917
Saprinus (Saprinus) lugens Erichson, 1834Clown beetle
Saturnia walterorum Hogue & Johnson, 1958Walter's Saturnia Moth
Scarites (Scarites) subterraneus Fabricius, 1775Big-headed Ground Beetle
Scotogramma fieldi Barnes & Ben..., 1926Smallmouth flounder
Stamnodes reckseckeri Pearsall, 1910Arboreal Salamander
Stizoides renicinctus Say, 1823
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Synanthedon resplendens Edwards, 1881Sycamore Borer
Tabanus punctifer Osten Sacken, 1876Bulldog fly
Thaumatopsis lagunella (Dyar, 1912)⇒ Thaumatopsis fernaldella Kearfott, 1905
Trixoscelis lagunaensis Foster & Mathis, 2011
Vanessa annabella Field, 1971West Coast Lady

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Laguna Beach
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
13
24
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
14
17
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
6
10
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
36
37
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov