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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Los Altos Hills (Santa Clara County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
9
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
9
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
9
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
7
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Los Altos Hills
7 Families width 11 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant2SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Los Altos Hills
11 Genera with 11 Species
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1886Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Deciduphagus Billberg, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Odontophotopsis Viereck, 01SpeciesTaxom
Phoracantha Newman, 1775Common eucalypt longhorn1SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeropthalma Blake, 01SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stamnodes Guenée, 19111SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Los Altos Hills
11 Species
Aphaenogaster andrei Mayr, 1886
Deciduphagus augustinus (Westwood, , 1852)⇒ Callophrys augustinus Westwood, 1852
Erynnis propertius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Propertius Duskywing
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Ochlodes agricola Boisduval, 1852California Skipper
Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) exogyra Viereck, 0
Phoracantha (Phoracantha) semipunctata Fabricius, 1775Blue gum borer
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Sphaeropthalma (Photopsis) unicolor Cresson Cresson, 0
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Stamnodes affiliata Pearsall, 1911Siskiyou Mountains Salamander

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Los Altos Hills
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
4
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov