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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Mellen (Mohave County, Arizona, USA)


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

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

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
10
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Mellen (Arizona)
8 Families width 9 Species
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mellen (Arizona)
9 Genera with 9 Species
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1866Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pheraeus Godman & Salvin, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mellen (Arizona)
9 Species
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) obscura Loew, 1866
Lucilia sericata (Meigen, 1826)⇒ Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann, 1830
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Pheraeus argynnis Plötz, 1883
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Mellen (Arizona)
OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov