Species list, Checklist of Superorder Holometabola (Holometabolous Insects) for Morocco (North Africa)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	414 3688 10146	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	411 3684 10140	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	400 3637 10042	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	251 2823 8299	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Morocco
251 Families width 8299 Species and 876 Subspecies

Acroceridae Leach, 1815	Hunch-back flies	8	Species	Taxom
Adelidae Bruand, 1851	Adelid Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Aderidae Winkler, 1927	Ant-like leaf beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823	Leaf miner flies	24	Species	Taxom
Alucitidae Leach, 1815	Many Plumed Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913	Andrenid bees	23	Species	Taxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819	Ant beetles	12	Species	Taxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830	Anthomyiid flies	8	Species	Taxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820	Fungus Weevil	2	Species	Taxom
Apataniidae Wallengren, 1886	Early Smoky Wing Sedges	1	Species	Taxom
Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876	Aphelinid wasps	6	Species	Taxom
Aphodiidae Leach, 1815		1	Species	Taxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802	Bumble bees	89	Species	Taxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815	Footman moths	3	Species	Taxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802	Assassin flies	129	Species	Taxom
Athericidae Stuckenberg, 1973	Athericid flies	2	Species	Taxom
Attelabidae Billberg, 1820	Leaf Rolling Weevil	24	Species	Taxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947	Autostichid Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Batrachedrid Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Belidae Schönherr, 1826	Belid Beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Bethylidae Halliday, 1839	Bethylid wasps	3	Species	Taxom
Biphyllidae LeConte, 1861	Biphyllid beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906	Hanging scorpionflies	2	Species	Taxom
Blephariceridae Loew, 1861	Mountain midges	3	Species	Taxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802	Bee Flies	139	Species	Taxom
Boreidae Latreille, 1816	Snow fleas	2	Species	Taxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802	Auger beetles	36	Species	Taxom
Brachodidae Agenjo, 1966	Little Bear Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Brachypteridae (Erichson, 1845)	Short-winged Flower Beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829	Braconid wasps	27	Species	Taxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820	Brenthidae	39	Species	Taxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815	Flat-headed wood-borers	78	Species	Taxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889	Blow flies	26	Species	Taxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856	Cantharids	7	Species	Taxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802	Carabid beetles	798	Species	Taxom
Carnidae Newman, 1834	Bird flies	1	Species	Taxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834	Cecidomyidae	14	Species	Taxom
Cephidae Newman, 1834	Cephids	11	Species	Taxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802	Long Horn beetles	157	Species	Taxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908	Bird Fleas	5	Species	Taxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834	Biting midge	40	Species	Taxom
Chalcididae Latreille, 1817	Chalcidid wasps	26	Species	Taxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910	Aphid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842	Chironomids	32	Species	Taxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840	Chloropid flies	21	Species	Taxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854	Choreuitid Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802	Chrysidid wasps	48	Species	Taxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802	Casebearers	94	Species	Taxom
Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916	Chiromyid flies	6	Species	Taxom
Ciidae Leach, 1819	Minute tree fungus beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Cimbicidae Kirby, 1837	Cimbicid sawflies	5	Species	Taxom
Clambidae Fischer, 1821	Fringe-winged beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802	Checkered Beetle	6	Species	Taxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807	Coccinelles	6	Species	Taxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825	Case moths	45	Species	Taxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841	Colletid bees	23	Species	Taxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802	Thick-headed Flies	10	Species	Taxom
Coptopsyllidae Wagner, 1928		1	Species	Taxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Cosmet Moths	10	Species	Taxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815	Borers	34	Species	Taxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802	Bee Wolves	31	Species	Taxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810	Crambid Snout Moths	105	Species	Taxom
Cryptochetidae Brues & Mela..., 1932	Cryptochetid Flies	1	Species	Taxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 1915		3	Species	Taxom
Cucujidae Latreille, 1802	Flat bark beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818	Mosquito	56	Species	Taxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802	Ambrosia beetles	868	Species	Taxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840	Carpet beetles	101	Species	Taxom
Diapriidae Latreille, 1796	Diapriid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Diprionidae Rohwer, 1911	Conifer sawflies	1	Species	Taxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868	Dixid Midges	4	Species	Taxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809	Long legged flies	38	Species	Taxom
Douglasiidae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Douglas Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895	Drepanids	5	Species	Taxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856	Fruit flies	5	Species	Taxom
Dryinidae Haliday, 1840	Dryinid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820	Long toed water beetle	8	Species	Taxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815	Diving beetles	40	Species	Taxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851	Elachistid moths	12	Species	Taxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815	Click Beetle	152	Species	Taxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830	Drive beetles	16	Species	Taxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809	Balloon flies	20	Species	Taxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837	Encyrtid wasps	6	Species	Taxom
Endomychidae Leach, 1815	False Ladybirds	2	Species	Taxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837	Brine flies	10	Species	Taxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815	Erebid Moths	87	Species	Taxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829	Click Beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829	Eulophid wasps	25	Species	Taxom
Eupelmidae Walker, 1833	Eupelmid wasps	2	Species	Taxom
Eurytomidae Walker, 1832	Eurytomid wasps	4	Species	Taxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882	Euteliid Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911	Latrine flies	1	Species	Taxom
Figitidae Thomson, 1862	Figitid wasps	2	Species	Taxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809	Ant	272	Species	Taxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854	Gelechiid moths	39	Species	Taxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815	Cankerworm moths	149	Species	Taxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802	Dor beetles	26	Species	Taxom
Glaphyridae MacLeay, 1819	Bumble bee scarab beetle	7	Species	Taxom
Glaresidae Kolbe, 1905	Enigmatic scarab beetle	7	Species	Taxom
Glossosomatidae Wallengren, 1891	Little Black Caddisflies	2	Species	Taxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854	Glyphipterigid moths	1	Species	Taxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854	Blotch leaf miner moths	16	Species	Taxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802	Whirligig beetle	5	Species	Taxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869	Flower bees	59	Species	Taxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836	Crawling Water Beetle	0	Species	Taxom
Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840)	Heleomyzid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Helophoridae (Leach, 1815)	Water scavenger beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809	Indet. Skipper	43	Species	Taxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825	Mud beetles	7	Species	Taxom
Heterogynidae Rambur, 1866	Mediterranean Burnet Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819	Keds	6	Species	Taxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808	Clown beetle	158	Species	Taxom
Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847	Pill scarab beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820	Dance flies	15	Species	Taxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844	Cascade Beetles	84	Species	Taxom
Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 1905		12	Species	Taxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802	Silver Water Beetles	90	Species	Taxom
Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835	Net Spinning caddisflies	1	Species	Taxom
Hydroptilidae Stephens, 1836	Micro caddisflies	3	Species	Taxom
Hygrobiidae Régimbart, 1878	Screech beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Hystrichopsyllidae Tiraboschi, 1904	Insectivore fleas	1	Species	Taxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802	Ichneumon flies	27	Species	Taxom
Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907	Bat fleas	2	Species	Taxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856	Fungus gnats	1	Species	Taxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817	Fireflies	4	Species	Taxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841	Eggar Moths	10	Species	Taxom
Latridiidae Erichson, 1842	Minute brown scavenger beetle	3	Species	Taxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835	Beach flies	5	Species	Taxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821	Round fungus beetles	31	Species	Taxom
Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918	Autumn Silkworm Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Lepidostomatidae Ulmer, 1903	Bizarre Caddisflies	2	Species	Taxom
Leptoceridae Leach, 1815	Long Horned caddisflies	6	Species	Taxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915	Bird fleas	4	Species	Taxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845	Cup moths	1	Species	Taxom
Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848	Northern caddisflies	2	Species	Taxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846	Minute marsh loving beetle	5	Species	Taxom
Limoniidae (Speiser, 1909)	Craneflies	19	Species	Taxom
Liopteridae Ashmead, 1895	Liopterid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839	Pointed-wing flies	1	Species	Taxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804	Stag Beetle	6	Species	Taxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815	And blues	78	Species	Taxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836	Lycid beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854	Lyonet Moths	4	Species	Taxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860	And Resin Bees	88	Species	Taxom
Megalodontesidae Konow, 1897		3	Species	Taxom
Melandryidae Leach, 1815	False Darkling Beetle	3	Species	Taxom
Melittidae Schenk, 1860	Melittid bees	5	Species	Taxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810	Blister Beetle	105	Species	Taxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815	Malachite Beetles	29	Species	Taxom
Mengenillidae Kinzelbach, 1970		2	Species	Taxom
Mesosciophilidae Rohdendorf, 1946		1	Species	Taxom
Micropezidae Illiger, 1798	Stilt Flies	1	Species	Taxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862	Filth flies	1	Species	Taxom
Monotomidae Laporte, 1840	Minute Clubbed Beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802	Pintail beetles	21	Species	Taxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802	Face flies	39	Species	Taxom
Mutillidae André, 1907	Cow ant	4	Species	Taxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834	Fungus Gnat	5	Species	Taxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903	Mydas flies	5	Species	Taxom
Mythicomyiidae Melander, 1902	Micro Bee Flies	2	Species	Taxom
Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834	Tangle-veined flies	3	Species	Taxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854	Leaf miners	8	Species	Taxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802	Nitidules	5	Species	Taxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809	Armyworms	215	Species	Taxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894	Hatted Caterpillars	3	Species	Taxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829	Bag Shelter Moths	7	Species	Taxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815	Admirals	107	Species	Taxom
Ochodaeidae Mulsant & Rey, 1870	Sand-loving scarab beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Odiniidae Hendel, 1920	Odiniid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851	Concealer Moths	15	Species	Taxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810	False Blister Beetle	4	Species	Taxom
Orussidae Newman, 1834	Orussid wasps	2	Species	Taxom
Otitidae (Macquart, 1835)	Picture-winged flies	4	Species	Taxom
Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758	Common scorpionflies	10	Species	Taxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802	Apollos	9	Species	Taxom
Perilampidae Latreille, 1809	Perilampid waps	2	Species	Taxom
Philopotamidae Stephens, 1829	Finger Net caddisflies	1	Species	Taxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833	Coffin Flies	2	Species	Taxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835	And Sulphurs	37	Species	Taxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862	Picture-winged flies	2	Species	Taxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845	Diamond-back moths	2	Species	Taxom
Polycentropodidae Ulmer, 1903	Tube Maker Caddisflies	1	Species	Taxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805	Pompilid wasps	183	Species	Taxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835	Carrot flies	1	Species	Taxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828	Bagmoths	1	Species	Taxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834	Drain flies	25	Species	Taxom
Psychomyiidae Walker, 1852	Net Tube Caddisflies	4	Species	Taxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820	Pteromalid wasps	16	Species	Taxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841	Plume Moths	51	Species	Taxom
Ptiliidae Heer, 1843	Feather-wing beetles	22	Species	Taxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802	Death-watch and Spider Beetles	34	Species	Taxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820	Cat fleas	6	Species	Taxom
Pygiopsyllidae Wagner, 1939		1	Species	Taxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802	Flour Moths	95	Species	Taxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802	Snipe flies	2	Species	Taxom
Rhinophoridae Robineau-Des..., 1863	Woodlouse flies	2	Species	Taxom
Rhynchitidae Gistel, 1848	Leaf-rolling weevils	1	Species	Taxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895	Metalmark Butterflies	5	Species	Taxom
Rutelidae (MacLeay, 1819)		2	Species	Taxom
Salpingidae Leach, 1815	Narrow-waisted bark beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834	Flesh flies	10	Species	Taxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837	And Giant Silk Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802	Dung beetles	483	Species	Taxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839	Scelionid wasps	14	Species	Taxom
Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835	Window Flies	3	Species	Taxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820	Marsh Flies	6	Species	Taxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821	Marsh Beetle	7	Species	Taxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815	Mammoth wasps	7	Species	Taxom
Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856	Antlike leaf beetles	6	Species	Taxom
Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815)	Ant-like stone beetles	56	Species	Taxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833	Black scavenger flies	4	Species	Taxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828	Clear Wings	15	Species	Taxom
Signiphoridae Howard, 1894	Signiphorid waps	2	Species	Taxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807	Burying And Carrion Beetles	8	Species	Taxom
Silvanidae Kirby, 1837	Flat bark beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834	Black flies	14	Species	Taxom
Siricidae Billberg, 1820	Horntail	1	Species	Taxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835	Dung flies	3	Species	Taxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802	Digger & Sand wasps	19	Species	Taxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802	Hawk Moths	26	Species	Taxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900	Rove beetles	740	Species	Taxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802	Soldier flies	33	Species	Taxom
Stylopidae Kirby, 1813	Strepsiptera	1	Species	Taxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802	Drone flies	41	Species	Taxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802	Breeze flies	63	Species	Taxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)	Bristle Flies	48	Species	Taxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802	Darkling Beetle	124	Species	Taxom
Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804	Common sawflies	14	Species	Taxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834	Fruit flies	12	Species	Taxom
Teredidae Seidlitz, 1888		9	Species	Taxom
Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916)	Tethinid flies	2	Species	Taxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834	Stiletto flies	15	Species	Taxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840	False metallic wood-boring beetles	6	Species	Taxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810	& Allies	20	Species	Taxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815	Flower wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802	Crane Flies	103	Species	Taxom
Tischeriidae Spuler, 1898	Lyonetiid moths	2	Species	Taxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803	Bell Moths	37	Species	Taxom
Torymidae Walker, 1833	Apple seed chalcids	7	Species	Taxom
Trichogrammatidae Haliday, 1851	Trichogrammatid wasps	5	Species	Taxom
Trigonalidae (Cresson, 1887)	Trigonalid sawflies	0	Species	Taxom
Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819)	Gnawer beetles	12	Species	Taxom
Trogossitidae Latreille, 1802	Bark gnawing beetle	2	Species	Taxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845	Swallowtail Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Vermileonidae Williston, 1886	Wormlion	2	Species	Taxom
Vesperidae Mulsant, 1839	Vesperid longicorn beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815	And Allies	98	Species	Taxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890	Flower Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845	Ypsolophid Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834	Cylindrical bark beetles	6	Species	Taxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809	Burnet Forester	44	Species	Taxom

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Morocco

Order	Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Beetles, Coleopterans	73 1340 4600	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies	62 451 1102	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Hymenoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps	42 380 1164	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths	50 609 1357	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies, snow scorpionflies, Snowflies	11 20 38	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Strepsiptera Kirby, 1813 Parasitic insects, Strepsipterans, Stylops, Twisted-wing insects, Twisted-wing parasites, Twisted-winged Insects, twisted-winged parasite, Twisted-winged parasites	2 4 3	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Trichoptera Kirby, 1813 Caddis-Flies, Caddisflies, Caddisfly, Cased Caddis, Cased Caddis-Flies, Caseless Caddis, Caseless Caddis-Flies, Rail-flies, Sedge-flies	11 19 35	Families Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Holometabola at itis.gov