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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Morton (Alamance County, North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
37
83
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
37
83
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
34
76
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
27
63
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Morton (Alamance County)
27 Families width 67 Species and 2 Subspecies
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Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles6SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees4SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae (Latreille, 1809)Ants11SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms7SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815Flower wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Morton (Alamance County)
63 Genera with 67 Species
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Acrossus Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Acupalpus Latreille, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Adalia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1902Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Agonum Bonelli, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Argyrotaenia Stephens, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Atrytone Scudder, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Augochlora Smith, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Bercaeopsis Townsend, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1863Bumble Bee3SpeciesTaxom
Brachypera Capiomont, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Bradycellus Erichson, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1893Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1852Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1810
Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Coleomegilla Timberlake, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1855Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Cycloneda Crotch, 1835Spotless Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Dialictus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1866Cone ants2SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1852Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Forelius Emery, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1802And Field Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hippodamia Dejean, 1842Black-spotted lady beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Incisalia Scudder, 1867Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1893Base-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1857Pale pinion3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Myzinum Latreille, 0New World Banded Thynnid Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Oulimnius des Gozis, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1839
Big-headed Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Phoberia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Praon Haliday, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Psaphida Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoschoenionta Breuning, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1908Gang Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1773Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1901Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Stenolophus Dejean, 1868Seedcorn Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tanaemyrmex Ashmead, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetrastichus Walker, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Morton (Alamance County)
67 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acrossus rufipes Linnaeus, 1758Night-Flying Dung Beetle
Adalia (Adalia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 17582-spot Ladybird
Aedes triseriatus (Say, 1823)⇒ Ochlerotatus triseriatus Say, 1823
Aedes trivittatus Coquillett, 1902Plains floodwater mosquito
Antaeotricha leucillana Zeller, 1854Pale gray bird-dropping moth
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Argyrotaenia mariana Fernald, 1882Gray-banded leaf roller
Atrytone arogos Boisduval & ..., 1834Arogos Skipper
Bercaeopsis epitheca Reinhard, 1952
Bombus (Bombus) affinis Cresson, 1863Rusty patch bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) bimaculatus Cresson, 1863Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Brachypera (Antidonus) zoilus Scopoli, 1763Clover Leaf Weevil
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) decipiens Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Catocala habilis Grote, 1872Habilis Underwing
Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852Betrothed Underwing
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Coleomegilla maculata DeGeer, 1775Pink spotted lady beetle
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) cerasi Fitch, 1855
Cycloneda munda Say, 1835Polished Lady Beetle
Dorymyrmex flavus McCook, 1879
Dorymyrmex insanus Buckley, 1866Pyramid ant
Eunica alpais cinara (W.C. Hewitson, 1852)⇒ Eunica alpais alpais Godart, 1824
Eupsilia vinulenta Grote, 1864Straight-Toothed Sallow
Forelius mccooki McCook, 1879
Forelius pruinosus Roger, 1863High noon ant
Formica pallidefulva Latreille, 1802Peony
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) convergens Guérin-Ménev..., 1842Convergent Lady Beetle
Incisalia henrici (Grote & Robi..., 1867)⇒ Callophrys henrici Grote & Robi..., 1867
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) coeruleum Robertson, 1893Deep-Blue Sweat Bee
Leptothorax (Dichthorax) pergandei (Emery, 1895)⇒ Temnothorax pergandei Emery, 1895
Lithophane hemina Grote, 1879Hemina Pinion
Lithophane patefacta Walker, 1858Dimorphic Pinion
Lithophane signosa Walker, 1857Signate Pinion
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Meganola minuscula Zeller, 1872Confused Meganola
Monomorium viride Brown, 1943
Myzinum quinquecinctum Fabricius Fa..., 0Five-Banded Thynnid Wasp
Orthosia alurina Smith, 1902Flat cardiapod
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phoberia atomaris Hübner, 1818Common Oak
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852Moonseed Moth
Praon rhopalosiphum Takada, 1968
Praon uroleucon Tomanovic & ..., 2003
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Psaphida electilis Morrison, 1875Chosen Sallow
Pseudoschoenionta libellula Jordan, 1894
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) varipes Coquillett, 1904
Psorophora horrida (Dyar & Knab, 1908)⇒ Psorophora horridus Dyar & Knab, 1908
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Schinia nundina Drury, 1773Goldenrod Flower Moth
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) carolinensis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Stenolophus (Agonoderus) lecontei Chaudoir, 1868Leconte'S Seedcorn Beetle
Synanthedon exitiosa Say, 1823Peachtree borer
Tetrastichus apanteles Khan, Agniho..., 2005
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Morton (Alamance County)
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
6
15
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
2
3
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
6
19
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
13
26
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov