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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Murray Islands (South Orkney Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
11
19
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
11
19
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
11
19
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
8
15
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Murray Islands
8 Families width 17 Species and 3 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants10SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Murray Islands
15 Genera with 17 Species
Acropyga Roger, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1862Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 1862Oak-blues1SpeciesTaxom
Dicraspeda Chaudoir, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1867Autumn leaf1SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1863Rainbow ants1SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1902Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1900Trap-jaw ants2SpeciesTaxom
Opisthopsis Emery, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Plagiozopelma Enderlein, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Prosopocoilus Westwood, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonula Moure, 19111SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Murray Islands
17 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acropyga acutiventris Roger, 1862Southern acornshell
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Arhopala micale amytis Hewitson, 1862Common Oakblue
Dicraspeda nitida Sloane, 1917
Doleschallia bisaltide australis Felder & Felder, 1867Australian Leafwing
Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863Tropical tyrant ant
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Nylanderia glabrior Forel, 1902
Odontomachus cephalotes Smith, F., 1863
Odontomachus turneri Forel, 1900Garden snappy ant
Opisthopsis haddoni Emery, 1893Red-headed strobe ant
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Plagiozopelma terminiferum Walker, 1858
Prosopocoilus cinctus Montrouzier, 1857
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Tapinoma minutum Mayr, 1862Dwarf pecdicel ant
Tetragonula sapiens Cockerell, 1911

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Murray Islands
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
2
9
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov