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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Medhu Province (Maldives)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		4
5
5		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		4
5
5		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		4
5
5		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		4
5
5		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Medhu Province
4 Families width 5 Species
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Medhu Province
5 Genera with 5 Species
Alloscotia Fischer, 20221SpeciesTaxom
Hypsopygia Hübner, 1854Hayworms1SpeciesTaxom
Sarbena Walker, 20211SpeciesTaxom
Scythris Hübner, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1907Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Medhu Province
5 Species
Alloscotia ellipsomacula Fischer, 2022
Hypsopygia nostralis Guenée, 1854Southern Hayworm Moth
Sarbena mulaka Fischer, 2021
Scythris atollicola Nupponen , S..., 2013
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pectinata Hampson, 1907

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Medhu Province
OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		4
5
5		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov