Checklist of Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
for Lebanon (Near East)
List of families for Lebanon
217 Families width 3079 Species and 316 Subspecies
| Aderidae Winkler, 1927 | Ant-like leaf beetles | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823 | Leaf miner flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alucitidae Leach, 1815 | Many Plumed Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Andrenidae Webster, 1913 | Andrenid bees | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Anthicidae Latreille, 1819 | Ant beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Anthomyiid flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Apataniidae Wallengren, 1886 | Early Smoky Wing Sedges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876 | Aphelinid wasps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Apidae Latreille, 1802 | Bumble bees | 72 | Species | Taxom | | Archaeoserphitidae Engel, 2015 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archizelmiridae Rohdendorf, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argidae Konow, 1890 | Argid flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Atelestidae Hennig, 1970 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Attelabidae Billberg, 1820 | Leaf Rolling Weevil | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Bethylidae Halliday, 1839 | Bethylid wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bibionidae Fleming, 1821 | Bibionid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blephariceridae Loew, 1861 | Mountain midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 32 | Species | Taxom | | Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802 | Auger beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Bothrideridae Erichson, 1845 | Cocoon-forming beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachodidae Agenjo, 1966 | Little Bear Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Braconidae Latreille, 1829 | Braconid wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brentidae Billberg, 1820 | Brenthidae | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Buprestidae Leach, 1815 | Flat-headed wood-borers | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Byturidae Jacquelin du..., 1858 | Fruit worms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889 | Blow flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 | Cantharids | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Carabidae Latreille, 1802 | Carabid beetles | 328 | Species | Taxom | | Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834 | Cecidomyidae | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cephidae Newman, 1834 | Cephids | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802 | Long Horn beetles | 86 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908 | Bird Fleas | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 | Biting midge | 44 | Species | Taxom | | Cerophytidae Latreille, 1834 | Cerophytid beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcididae Latreille, 1817 | Chalcidid wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chaoboridae Newman, 1834 | Phantom midge | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chelonariidae Blanchard, 1845 | Chelonarid beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chimeromyiidae Grimaldi & C..., 2009 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 | Chironomids | 86 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 | Chloropid flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802 | Casebearers | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Ciidae Leach, 1819 | Minute tree fungus beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cimbicidae Kirby, 1837 | Cimbicid sawflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clambidae Fischer, 1821 | Fringe-winged beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807 | Coccinelles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 | Case moths | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841 | Colletid bees | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Corylophidae LeConte, 1852 | Hooded beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 60 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 1915 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Culicidae Meigen, 1818 | Mosquito | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 | Ambrosia beetles | 83 | Species | Taxom | | Dermestidae Hope, 1840 | Carpet beetles | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Diapriidae Latreille, 1796 | Diapriid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diastatidae Hendel, 1917 | Bog flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 | Long legged flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 | Fruit flies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Dryinidae Haliday, 1840 | Dryinid wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dryopidae Billberg, 1820 | Long toed water beetle | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Dytiscidae Leach, 1815 | Diving beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Elateridae Leach, 1815 | Click Beetle | 71 | Species | Taxom | | Elmidae Curtis, 1830 | Drive beetles | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Elodophthalmidae Kirejtshuk &..., 2008 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Empididae Latreille, 1809 | Balloon flies | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Encyrtidae Walker, 1837 | Encyrtid wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 | Brine flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 95 | Species | Taxom | | Eriocottidae Spuler, 1898 | Old World Spiny Winged Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucharitidae Latreille, 1809 | Eucharitid wasp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulophidae Westwood, 1829 | Eulophid wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eurytomidae Walker, 1832 | Eurytomid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Evaniidae Latreille, 1802 | Ensign wasp | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Figitidae Thomson, 1862 | Figitid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Formicidae Latreille, 1809 | Ant | 61 | Species | Taxom | | Gasteruptiidae Ashmead, 1900 | Carrot Wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 130 | Species | Taxom | | Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802 | Dor beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Glaphyridae MacLeay, 1819 | Bumble bee scarab beetle | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Glossosomatidae Wallengren, 1891 | Little Black Caddisflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854 | Glyphipterigid moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802 | Whirligig beetle | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Halictidae Thomson, 1869 | Flower bees | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Halictophagidae Perkins, 1905 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Haliplidae Aubé, 1836 | Crawling Water Beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Indet. Skipper | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Hilarimorphidae Hendel, 1936 | Hilarimorphid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819 | Keds | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808 | Clown beetle | 36 | Species | Taxom | | Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847 | Pill scarab beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hybotidae Meigen, 1820 | Dance flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844 | Cascade Beetles | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 1905 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802 | Silver Water Beetles | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835 | Net Spinning caddisflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hydroptilidae Stephens, 1836 | Micro caddisflies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802 | Ichneumon flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ironomyiidae McAlpine & M..., 1966 | Ironic flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907 | Bat fleas | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 | Fireflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Latridiidae Erichson, 1842 | Minute brown scavenger beetle | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947 | Long-horned moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leiodidae Fleming, 1821 | Round fungus beetles | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Leptoceridae Leach, 1815 | Long Horned caddisflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915 | Bird fleas | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leucospidae Fabricius, 1775 | Leucospid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 | Cup moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848 | Northern caddisflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Limoniidae (Speiser, 1909) | Craneflies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839 | Pointed-wing flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lucanidae Latreille, 1804 | Stag Beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 96 | Species | Taxom | | Lycidae Laporte, 1836 | Lycid beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lygistorrhinidae Hendel, 1936 | Long beaked fungus gnat | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maimetshidae (Rasnitsyn, 1975) | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Megachilidae Schenk, 1860 | And Resin Bees | 56 | Species | Taxom | | Megalodontesidae Konow, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 | Blister Beetle | 62 | Species | Taxom | | Melyridae Leach, 1815 | Malachite Beetles | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Mengenillidae Kinzelbach, 1970 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Micromalthidae Barber, 1913 | Micromalthid beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micropterigidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | Mandibulate Archaic Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monotomidae Laporte, 1840 | Minute Clubbed Beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Mordellidae Latreille, 1802 | Pintail beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mutillidae André, 1907 | Cow ant | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834 | Fungus Gnat | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemonychidae Bedel, 1882 | Nemonychid weevils | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802 | Nitidules | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 180 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Nycteribiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Bat Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 69 | Species | Taxom | | Ochodaeidae Mulsant & Rey, 1870 | Sand-loving scarab beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810 | False Blister Beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ormyridae Förster, 1856 | Armyrids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Otitidae (Macquart, 1835) | Picture-winged flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pamphiliidae Cameron, 1890 | Leaf-rolling sawflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Pelecinidae Haliday, 1839 | Ancestral And Modern Pelecinid Wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perilampidae Latreille, 1809 | Perilampid waps | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Phoridae Curtis, 1833 | Coffin Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 | Picture-winged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pompilidae Latreille, 1805 | Pompilid wasps | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854 | Water pennies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae Boisduval, 1828 | Bagmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychodidae Newman, 1834 | Drain flies | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Psychomyiidae Walker, 1852 | Net Tube Caddisflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820 | Pteromalid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Ptiliidae Heer, 1843 | Feather-wing beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptinidae Latreille, 1802 | Death-watch and Spider Beetles | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Ptismidae Kirejtshuk &..., 2016 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862 | Phantom crane flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pulicidae Billberg, 1820 | Cat fleas | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrochroidae Latreille, 1807 | Cardinal beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802 | Snipe flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834 | Cedar beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834 | Flesh flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 | Dung beetles | 155 | Species | Taxom | | Scelionidae Haliday, 1839 | Scelionid wasps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835 | Window Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820 | Marsh Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sclerogibbidae Ashmead, 1902 | Sclerogibbid wasp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scolebythidae Evans, 1963 | Scolebythid wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856 | Antlike leaf beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815) | Ant-like stone beetles | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Scythrididae Rebel, 1901 | Flower Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sericostomatidae Stephens, 1836 | Bushtailed Caddisflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Silphidae Latreille, 1807 | Burying And Carrion Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Simuliidae Newman, 1834 | Black flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Siricidae Billberg, 1820 | Horntail | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spathiopterygidae Engel & Orte..., 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 | Dung flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sphecidae Latreille, 1802 | Digger & Sand wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphindidae Jacquelin du..., 1860 | Cryptic slime mold beetle | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900 | Rove beetles | 261 | Species | Taxom | | Stigmaphronidae Kozlov, 1975 | Stigmaphronid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802 | Soldier flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 | Breeze flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830) | Bristle Flies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Tanyderidae Alexander, 1919 | Primitive crane flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 | Darkling Beetle | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804 | Common sawflies | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Teredidae Seidlitz, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916) | Tethinid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thaumaleidae Bezzi, 1913 | Solitary midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Therevidae Newman, 1834 | Stiletto flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Throscidae Laporte, 1840 | False metallic wood-boring beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846 | Picture Winged Leaf Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tipulidae Latreille, 1802 | Crane Flies | 41 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 40 | Species | Taxom | | Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819) | Gnawer beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Trogossitidae Latreille, 1802 | Bark gnawing beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespidae Leach, 1815 | And Allies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901 | Wood soldier flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 9 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Lebanon | Order | Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 63
623
1393 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies | 53
227
379 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 43
157
329 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 41
530
928 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies, snow scorpionflies, Snowflies | 5
14
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Strepsiptera
Kirby, 1813
Parasitic insects, Strepsipterans, Stylops, Twisted-wing insects, Twisted-wing parasites, Twisted-winged Insects, twisted-winged parasite, Twisted-winged parasites | 2
3
4 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Trichoptera
Kirby, 1813
Caddis-Flies, Caddisflies, Caddisfly, Cased Caddis, Cased Caddis-Flies, Caseless Caddis, Caseless Caddis-Flies, Rail-flies, Sedge-flies | 10
16
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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