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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region New Britain Island (East New Britain, Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
9
14
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
9
14
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
9
14
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
8
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Britain Island
8 Families width 15 Species and 3 Subspecies
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839Scelionid wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New Britain Island
13 Genera with 15 Species
Batocera Castelnau, 1925Flat-faced longhorns1SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1831Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1775Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1878Jezebels1SpeciesTaxom
Dorcus MacLeay, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1782Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1877Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1867Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoptera Boisduval, 1758Birdwings1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1888Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Prosopocoilus Westwood, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Trissolcus Ashmead, 19911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Britain Island
15 Species and 3 Subspecies
Batocera kibleri Schwarzer, 1925
Chilades cleotas Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Cupha prosope Fabricius, 1775Australian rustic
Delias lytaea Godman & Salvin, 1878
Dorcus intermedius intermedius Gestro, 1881
Eurema alitha C. & R. Felder, 1862Scalloped Grass Yellow
Eurema candida Stoll, 1782
Graphium (Graphium) macfarlanei Butler, 1877Green Triangle
Morpho helenor achillides C. Felder & ..., 1867
Ornithoptera (Ornithoptera) priamus Linnaeus, 1758Cairns birdwing butterfly
Papilio (Princeps) fuscus Goeze, 1779Canopus Butterfly
Papilio woodfordi Godman & Salvin, 1888Woodford'S Swallowtail
Prosopocoilus bison hortensis Kriesche, 1924
Semiothisa drepanata Röber, 1891
Trissolcus ancon Johnson, 1991

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in New Britain Island
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
9
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov