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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Merritt (Scott County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
55
86
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
55
86
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
53
84
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
43
72
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Merritt (Scott County Illinois)
43 Families width 63 Species and 3 Subspecies
#DNCAHBMPISELGTV
Diapriidae Latreille, 1796Diapriid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals11SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles6SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae (Thomson, 1869)Flower bees1SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers2SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees5SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees4SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae (Latreille, 1802)Death-watch and Spider Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae (Latreille, 1802)Bee Wolves2SpeciesTaxom
Cimbicidae Kirby, 1837Cimbicid sawflies0SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Megaspilidae Ashmead, 1893Megaspilid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies0SpeciesTaxom
Eurytomidae Walker, 1832Eurytomid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836Crawling Water Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Helophoridae Leach, 1815Water scavenger beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers0SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Mymaridae Haliday, 1833Fairflies0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies0SpeciesTaxom
Siricidae Billberg, 1820Horntail1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839Scelionid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Merritt (Scott County Illinois)
72 Genera with 63 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPSTV
Aclista Förster, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1875Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Adalia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1901Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Afromochtherus Lehr, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Agapostemon Guérin-Ménev..., 1872Agapostemon Sweat Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1819Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Antirrhea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ashmeadiella Cockerell, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Bagous Germar, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1860Bumble Bee3SpeciesTaxom
Buprestis Linnaeus, 1825Jewel Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhodes LeConte, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerceris Latreille, 1844Weevil Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs2SpeciesTaxom
Charidryas Scudder, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Cimbex Olivier, 1790
0SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Dendrocerus Ratzeburg, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Dendroctonus Erichson, 1860bark beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1843larder beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dialictus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplazon Nees, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Ephedrus Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1863Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurytoma Illiger, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Gelis Thunberg, 1827
0SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Haliplus Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Helopium Westwood, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Heriades Spinola, 1872Armored-Resin Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hippelates Lioy, 1940Eye flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hippodamia Dejean, 1837Black-spotted lady beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hyperaspis Chevrolat, 1850Sigil Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ilybiosoma Crotch, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Litomeces Murray, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Lonchodes Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Lonchoptera Meigen, 1810Grass fly1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1837And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1905Long-horned Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1775Anglewing butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Optioservus Sanderson, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Pachybrachis Chevrolat, 1837
Scriptured Leaf Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1884Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Philanthus Fabricius, 1856Bee-hunters1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocnistis Zeller, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Platydema Castelnau & ..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1791Paper nest wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1869Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Polynema Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophaga Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Sirex Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Stelis Sw., 0Cuckoo Carder Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Stenomacrus Förster, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Telenomus Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyia Zenker, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Triepeolus Robertson, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Villa Lioy, 18231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Merritt (Scott County Illinois)
63 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aclista eucera Kieffer, 1909
Acraea lygus Druce, 1875Lygus Acraea
Adalia (Adalia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 17582-spot Ladybird
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes canadensis Theobald, 1901Woodland pool mosquito
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) texanus Cresson, 1872Green sweat bee
Aglais milberti Godart, 1819Fire-rim Tortoiseshell
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Antirrhea philoctetes philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) bucconis Say, 1837
Bagous californicus LeConte, 1876
Bombus (Bombus) occidentalis (Greene, 1858)⇒ Bombus terricola Kirby, 1837
Bombus (Cullumanobombus) rufocinctus Cresson, 1863Red-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) suckleyi Greene, 1860Suckley Cuckoo Bumble Bee
Buprestis (Buprestis) maculativentris Say, 1825Spotted-Belly Buprestid Beetle
Cerceris clypeata (Dahlbom, 1844)⇒ Cerceris prominens Banks, 1912
Cercyonis oetus Boisduval, 1869Charon Woodnymph
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Coccinella (Coccinella) trifasciata Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Coccinella (Spilota) novemnotata Herbst, 17939-spot ladybird
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Dendroctonus valens LeConte, 1860Red turpentine beetle
Dermestes (Dermestinus) talpinus Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863Hairy Dusky Wing
Eurytoma pachyneuron Girault, 1916
Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842Behr Blue
Helopium agabus ♰ J. O. Westwood, 1854
Heriades (Neotrypetes) carinatus Cresson, 1864
Heriades (Neotrypetes) variolosus (Cresson, 1872)⇒ Heriades variolosa Cresson, 1872
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) parenthesis Say, 1824Parenthesis Lady Beetle
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) quinquesignata Kirby, 18375-spot ladybird
Hister pteromalus Marseul, 1861
Hyperaspis (Oxynychus) lateralis Mulsant, 1850Lateral Lady Beetle
Ilybiosoma seriatum Say, 1823
Litomeces gracilis sphecodes Schmidt, 1922
Lonchodes praon Westwood, 1859
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Megachile (Sayapis) pugnata Say, 1837Pugnacious Leaf-cutter Bee
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) microsticta Cockerell, 1905
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Nymphalis (Roddia) vaualbum (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775
Optioservus (Optioservus) fastiditus LeConte, 1850Fastidious Riffle Beetle
Papilio (Pterourus) multicaudata Kirby, 1884Double Swallowtail
Philanthus crabroniformis (Smith, 1856)⇒ Philanthus multimaculatus Cameron, 1891
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Phyllocnistis populiella Chambers, 1875Aspen leaf miner
Platydema americana Laporte & Br..., 1831
Polistes (Polistes) dominula Christ, 1791European paper wasp
Polygonia satyrus Edwards, 1869Golden Anglewing
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Sirex juvencus Linnaeus, 1758Blue horntail
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Stelis (Stelidium) ashmeadiella
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stomoxys dacnusa (Speiser, 1908)⇒ Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Villa lateralis Say, 1823

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Merritt (Scott County Illinois)
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
13
20
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
9
10
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
14
23
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
19
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov