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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Lavaca County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
57
112
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
57
112
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
54
108
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
43
87
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lavaca County
43 Families width 85 Species and 2 Subspecies
#NBCEGATIPSHMFV
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms9SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers6SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles3SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Cynipidae Latreille, 1802Cynipid gall wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820Brenthidae1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees4SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers9SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae (Lepeletier, 1841)Colletid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837Encyrtid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Passalidae Leach, 1815Bess beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Eurytomidae Walker, 1832Eurytomid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Trogidae MacLeay, 1819Gnawer beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Megalopodidae Latreille, 1802Megalopodid Leaf Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lavaca County
87 Genera with 85 Species
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Achatia Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Acmaeodera Eschscholtz, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Adalia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agonopterix Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 18914SpeciesTaxom
Aleiodes Wesmael, 1838
Common Mummy Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Amphibolips Reinhard, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Apion Herbst, 01SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Aplomya Robineau-Des..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Baris Germar, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Bathythrix Förster, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Brachypnoea Gistel, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhodes LeConte, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Caenocara Thomson, 1859
Pufball beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1758Tumblebug1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomela Linnaeus, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1897Cellophane bees1SpeciesTaxom
Copaeodes Speyer, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Copidosoma Ratzeburg, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1818Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocephalus Geoffroy, 1841Cylindrical leaf beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Diadasia Patton, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Dubiraphia Sanderson, 1954
0SpeciesTaxom
Eburia Lacordaire, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Egira Duponchel, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Epicaerus Schönherr, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1853Burning Blister Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Graphops J. L. LeConte, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Luperus Geoffroy, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1872Long-horned Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Neophasia Behr, 1859Pine Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1790Burying Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Odontotaenius Kuwert, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Pachybrachis Chevrolat, 1880Scriptured Leaf Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pandeleteius Schoenherr, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1777Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Paria J. L. LeConte, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Phacepholis Horn, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Placosternus Hopping, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1902Harvester Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1793Paper nest wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Polyergus Latreille, 1866Amazon ants1SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Scabrostomus Gordon and S..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Schoenlandella Cameron, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Sinoe V.T. Chambers, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Strategus Kirby, 1758Ox Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Strigoderma Burmeister, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Sycophila Walker, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Tachyporus Gravenhorst, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Telphusa V.T. Chambers, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Thinodytes Graham, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Trichiotinus Casey, 1876Bee-Like Flower Scarabs1SpeciesTaxom
Trox Fabricius, 1940Hide Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1841Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom
Zeugophora Kunze, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Zygogramma Chevrolat, 18561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lavaca County
85 Species and 2 Subspecies
Achatia evicta Grote, 1873
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) neoneglecta Fisher, 1949
Acmaeodera (Acmaeodera) ornatoides Barr, 1972
Adalia (Adalia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 17582-spot Ladybird
Agonopterix argillacea Walsingham, 1881Clay-Colored Agonopterix Moth
Agrilus (Agrilus) fallax Say, 1833
Agrilus (Agrilus) lecontei Saunders, 1871
Agrilus (Agrilus) oblongus Fisher, 1928
Agrilus (Agrilus) scitulus Horn, 1891
Amphibolips gainesi Bassett, 1900
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apion obesum
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Aplomya lycaena Curran, 1927
Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873)⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Baris lavacana (Casey, 1920)⇒ Baris interstitialis Say, 1824
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Brachypnoea lecontei E. Riley, S...., 2003
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Canthon (Canthon) pilularius Linnaeus, 1758Dull tumblebug
Chrysomela (Macrolina) texana Schaeffer, 1920
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Colletes brevicornis (Robertson, 1897)⇒ Colletes mlokossewiczi Radoszkowski, 1891
Copaeodes minima Edwards, 1870Southern Skipperling
Copidosoma dioryctria Dang & Wang, 2002
Crambus leachellus Zincken, 1818Leach'S Grass-Veneer
Cryptocephalus brunneovittatus Schaeffer, 1904
Cryptocephalus quadruplex Newman, 1841Black And Red Sumac Leaf Beetle
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Diadasia (Coquillettapis) afflicta Cresson, 1878
Eburia (Eburia) quadrigeminata Say, 1827Four-marked ash borer
Egira curialis Grote, 1873Citrus cutworm
Epicaerus texanus Casey, 1888
Epicauta (Macrobasis) torsa LeConte, 1853
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Graphops simplex J. L. LeConte, 1884
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Lacinipolia patalis Grote, 1873
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Luperus luperus Sulzer, 1776
Melissodes (Psilomelissodes) intorta Cresson, 1872
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Neophasia menapia C. & R. Felder, 1859Pine butterfly
Neoxeniades braesia andricus Mabille, 1895
Nicrophorus americanus Olivier, 1790American burying beetle
Odontotaenius disjunctus Illiger, 1800Bessbug
Operophtera fagata Scharfenberg, 1805Northern Winter Moth
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) oliveri Soponis, 1977Bittersweet
Pachybrachis brevicollis LeConte, 1880
Pandeleteius cinereus Horn, 1876
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Paria fragariae Wilcox, 1954Strawberry rootworm
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Phacepholis elegans G. H. Horn, 1875
Placosternus difficilis Chevrolat, 1862Mesquite Borer
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Pogonomyrmex comanche Wheeler, 1902
Polistes (Aphanilopterus) fuscatus Fabricius, 1793Dark Paper Wasp
Polyergus texana Buckley, 1866
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Scabrostomus tanytarsus Skelley & Wo..., 1991Masked stargazer
Schoenlandella insculpta Mao, 1949
Sepsis punctum Fabricius, 1794
Sinoe chambersi S.M. Lee, 2012
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Stenelmis bicarinata LeConte, 1852
Strategus aloeus Linnaeus, 1758Coconut cockle
Strigoderma arbicola Fabricius, 1793Sand Chafer
Sycophila disholcaspis Balduf, 1932
Telphusa longifasciella Clemens, 1863Y-Backed Telphusa
Thinodytes cyzicus Walker, 1839
Trichiotinus texanus Horn, 1876
Trox (Trox) contractus Robinson, 1940
Udea profundalis Packard, 1873False celery leaftier
Xylocopa (Schonnherria) micans Lepeletier, 1841Southern Carpenter Bee
Zeugophora (Zeugophora) scutellaris Suffrian, 1840Cottonwood leafmining beetle
Zygogramma (Zygospila) disrupta Rogers, 1856

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Lavaca County
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
15
35
36
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
6
6
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
10
16
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
30
30
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov