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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Lexington (Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
11
12
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
11
12
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
9
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
8
9
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lexington (Alabama)
8 Families width 8 Species
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees2SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Phryganeidae Leach, 1815Giant casemaker1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lexington (Alabama)
9 Genera with 8 Species
Bombus Latreille, 1863Bumble Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Epeolus Latreille, 1824Cellophane-Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Haeterius Dejean, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Heliomata Grote & Robi..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1937June beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ptilostomis Kolenati, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1859Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tarpela F. Bates, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lexington (Alabama)
8 Species
Bombus (Bombus) affinis Cresson, 1863Rusty patch bumble bee
Epeolus scutellaris Say, 1824Notch-Backed Cellophane-Cuckoo Bee
Haeterius brunneipennis Randall, 1838
Heliomata cycladata Grote & Robi..., 1866Common Spring Moth
Leucania pseudargyria Guenée, 1852False Wainscot
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) kentuckiana Ritcher, 1937
Ptilostomis (Ptilostomis) postica Walker, 1852
Pyrausta orphisalis Walker, 1859Orange Mint Moth

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Lexington (Alabama)
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
3
3
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderTrichoptera
Kirby, 1813
Caddis-Flies, Caddisflies, Caddisfly, Cased Caddis, Cased Caddis-Flies, Caseless Caddis, Caseless Caddis-Flies, Rail-flies, Sedge-flies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov