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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Massif du Mitaraka (French Guiana)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
138
1479
2450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
138
1479
2450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
126
1429
2385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
90
1264
2186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Massif du Mitaraka
90 Families width 2186 Species and 30 Subspecies
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Aididae Schaus, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820Fungus Weevil4SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodidae Neumoegen & ..., 1894American Silkworm Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths16SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths18SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps6SpeciesTaxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820Brenthidae20SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers24SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids45SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles27SpeciesTaxom
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828Castniid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles309SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers65SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle19SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers10SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles46SpeciesTaxom
Dalceridae Dyar, 1898Dalcerid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies4SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle45SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Endomychidae Leach, 1815False Ladybirds6SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths367SpeciesTaxom
Erotylidae Latreille, 1802Pleasing Fungus Beetle22SpeciesTaxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829Click Beetles11SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths52SpeciesTaxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802Dor beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854Glyphipterigid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees1SpeciesTaxom
Hedylidae Guenée, 1857American Butterfly Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper41SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle31SpeciesTaxom
Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847Pill scarab beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies19SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths27SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths12SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies40SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815Malachite Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878Mimallonid Moths27SpeciesTaxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802Pintail beetles9SpeciesTaxom
Mycteridae Blanchard, 1845Mycterid beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Mymaridae Haliday, 1833Fairflies0SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms139SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars12SpeciesTaxom
Nosodendridae Erichson, 1846Nosodendrid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths90SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals138SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810False Blister Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos8SpeciesTaxom
Passalidae Leach, 1815Bess beetle19SpeciesTaxom
Phengodidae LeConte, 1861Glow-worms5SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones9SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836Ptilodactylid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Rhipiphoridae Gemminger & ..., 1870Hump back beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies9SpeciesTaxom
Rutelidae (MacLeay, 1819)1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths99SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles130SpeciesTaxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820Marsh Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815)Ant-like stone beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Sematuridae Guenée, 1858American Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths53SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies24SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle20SpeciesTaxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846Picture Winged Leaf Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819)Gnawer beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834Cylindrical bark beetles5SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Massif du Mitaraka
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
39
597
913
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
7
25
34
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
6
10
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
37
631
1224
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderMecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies, snow scorpionflies, Snowflies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov