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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Nesting (Shetland Mainland, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
12
18
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
12
18
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
11
16
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
6
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nesting
6 Families width 9 Species and 2 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees1SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae (Latreille, 1802)Whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nesting
8 Genera with 9 Species
Appias Hübner, 1862Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1911Bumble Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinus Geoffroy, 1832Whirligig Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Phylidorea Bigot, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18221SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nesting
9 Species and 2 Subspecies
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Bombus (Bombus) magnus Vogt, 1911Northern White-tail
Gyrinus (Gyrinus) caspius (Ménétriés, 1832)⇒ Gyrinus colymbus Erichson, 1837
Phylidorea (Phylidorea) ferruginea Meigen, 1818
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) manicatus Meigen, 1822
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Nesting
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

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
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov