Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region North India (India)
List of families for North India
208 Families width 6374 Species and 250 Subspecies #ABCDEFGHIKLMNOPRSTUVXYZ
| Acroceridae Leach, 1815 | Hunch-back flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agaonidae Walker, 1848 | Fig wasp | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823 | Leaf miner flies | 94 | Species | Taxom | | Agyrtidae Thomson, 1859 | Primitive carrion beetles | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Andrenidae Webster, 1913 | Andrenid bees | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Anisopodidae Knab, 1912 | Window Midges | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anthicidae Latreille, 1819 | Ant beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Anthomyiid flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Apataniidae Wallengren, 1886 | Early Smoky Wing Sedges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876 | Aphelinid wasps | 39 | Species | Taxom | | Aphodiidae Leach, 1815 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Apidae Latreille, 1802 | Bumble bees | 95 | Species | Taxom | | Archeocrypticidae Kaszab, 1964 | Ancient Fungus Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 63 | Species | Taxom | | Attelabidae Billberg, 1820 | Leaf Rolling Weevil | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Bibionidae Fleming, 1821 | Bibionid flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906 | Hanging scorpionflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802 | Auger beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Braconidae Latreille, 1829 | Braconid wasps | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Brahmin Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brentidae Billberg, 1820 | Brenthidae | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Buprestidae Leach, 1815 | Flat-headed wood-borers | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804 | Moss beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Callidulidae Moore, 1877 | Old World Butterfly Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889 | Blow flies | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 | Cantharids | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Carabidae Latreille, 1802 | Carabid beetles | 524 | Species | Taxom | | Carposinidae Walsingham, 1907 | Carposinid moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834 | Forest Midges | 37 | Species | Taxom | | Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802 | Long Horn beetles | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 | Biting midge | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820 | Cerylid Kingfishers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcididae Latreille, 1817 | Chalcidid wasps | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910 | Aphid flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 | Chironomids | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 | Chloropid flies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Choreutidae Stainton, 1854 | Choreuitid Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysididae Latreille, 1802 | Chrysidid wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802 | Casebearers | 37 | Species | Taxom | | Cimbicidae Kirby, 1837 | Cimbicid sawflies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cleridae Latreille, 1802 | Checkered Beetle | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807 | Coccinelles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 | Case moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841 | Colletid bees | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Conopidae Latreille, 1802 | Thick-headed Flies | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Crabronidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Wolves | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 52 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptophagidae Kirby, 1937 | Mould beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Culicidae Meigen, 1818 | Mosquito | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 | Ambrosia beetles | 169 | Species | Taxom | | Cynipidae Latreille, 1802 | Cynipid gall wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dermestidae Hope, 1840 | Carpet beetles | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Deuterophlebiidae Edwards, 1922 | Mountain midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diapriidae Latreille, 1796 | Diapriid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diprionidae Rohwer, 1911 | Conifer sawflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dixidae Schiner, 1868 | Dixid Midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 | Long legged flies | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 | Fruit flies | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862 | Dryomyzid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dryopidae Billberg, 1820 | Long toed water beetle | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dytiscidae Leach, 1815 | Diving beetles | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Ecnomidae Ulmer, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Elateridae Leach, 1815 | Click Beetle | 164 | Species | Taxom | | Empididae Latreille, 1809 | Balloon flies | 37 | Species | Taxom | | Encyrtidae Walker, 1837 | Encyrtid wasps | 121 | Species | Taxom | | Endomychidae Leach, 1815 | False Ladybirds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 | Brine flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epicopeiidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Oriental Swallowtail Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 135 | Species | Taxom | | Eucharitidae Latreille, 1809 | Eucharitid wasp | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Eulophidae Westwood, 1829 | Eulophid wasps | 109 | Species | Taxom | | Eupelmidae Walker, 1833 | Eupelmid wasps | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Giant Lappet Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eurytomidae Walker, 1832 | Eurytomid wasps | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Formicidae Latreille, 1809 | Ants | 91 | Species | Taxom | | Gasteruptiidae Ashmead, 1900 | Carrot Wasps | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 89 | Species | Taxom | | Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802 | Dor beetles | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Glaresidae Kolbe, 1905 | Enigmatic scarab beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glossosomatidae Wallengren, 1891 | Little Black Caddisflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Goeridae Ulmer, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Halictidae Thomson, 1869 | Flower bees | 43 | Species | Taxom | | Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840) | Heleomyzid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 60 | Species | Taxom | | Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825 | Mud beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819 | Keds | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808 | Clown beetle | 40 | Species | Taxom | | Hyblaeidae Hampson, 1903 | Teak Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847 | Pill scarab beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hybotidae Meigen, 1820 | Dance flies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844 | Cascade Beetles | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 1905 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802 | Silver Water Beetles | 94 | Species | Taxom | | Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835 | Net Spinning caddisflies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Hydroptilidae Stephens, 1836 | Micro caddisflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802 | Ichneumon flies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856 | Fungus gnats | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Latridiidae Erichson, 1842 | Minute brown scavenger beetle | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947 | Long-horned moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Leiodidae Fleming, 1821 | Round fungus beetles | 36 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidostomatidae Ulmer, 1903 | Bizarre Caddisflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptoceridae Leach, 1815 | Long Horned caddisflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915 | Bird fleas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 | Cup moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848 | Northern caddisflies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Limnichidae Erichson, 1846 | Minute marsh loving beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limoniidae (Speiser, 1909) | Craneflies | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Liopteridae Ashmead, 1895 | Liopterid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucanidae Latreille, 1804 | Stag Beetle | 98 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 160 | Species | Taxom | | Lycidae Laporte, 1836 | Lycid beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Megachilidae Schenk, 1860 | And Resin Bees | 51 | Species | Taxom | | Megalopodidae Latreille, 1802 | Megalopodid Leaf Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melandryidae Leach, 1815 | False Darkling Beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melittidae Schenk, 1860 | Melittid bees | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 | Blister Beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Melolonthidae (Leach, 1817) | Chafers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Monotomidae Laporte, 1840 | Minute Clubbed Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mordellidae Latreille, 1802 | Pintail beetles | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 86 | Species | Taxom | | Mutillidae André, 1907 | Cow ant | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834 | Fungus Gnat | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Mymaridae Haliday, 1833 | Fairflies | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Mymarommatidae Debauche, 1948 | False fairy wasp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 96 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Nycteribiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Bat Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 205 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810 | False Blister Beetle | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Oestridae Leach, 1815 | Bot flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Ormyridae Förster, 1856 | Armyrids | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Otitidae (Macquart, 1835) | Picture-winged flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 69 | Species | Taxom | | Perilampidae Latreille, 1809 | Perilampid waps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Philopotamidae Stephens, 1829 | Finger Net caddisflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phoridae Curtis, 1833 | Coffin Flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Phryganeidae (Leach, 1815) | Giant casemaker | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 82 | Species | Taxom | | Pipunculidae Walker, 1834 | Big headed flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 | Picture-winged flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polycentropodidae Ulmer, 1903 | Tube Maker Caddisflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pompilidae Latreille, 1805 | Pompilid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psilidae Macquart, 1835 | Carrot flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychodidae Newman, 1834 | Drain flies | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Psychomyiidae Walker, 1852 | Net Tube Caddisflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820 | Pteromalid wasps | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ptiliidae Heer, 1843 | Feather-wing beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ptinidae Latreille, 1802 | Death-watch and Spider Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pulicidae Billberg, 1820 | Cat fleas | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802 | Snipe flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Rutelidae (MacLeay, 1819) | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834 | Flesh flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 | Dung beetles | 616 | Species | Taxom | | Scatopsidae Newman, 1834 | Dung midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scelionidae Haliday, 1839 | Scelionid wasps | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820 | Marsh Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliidae Leach, 1815 | Mammoth wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856 | Antlike leaf beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815) | Ant-like stone beetles | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Sepsidae Walker, 1833 | Black scavenger flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Silphidae Latreille, 1807 | Burying And Carrion Beetles | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Simuliidae Newman, 1834 | Black flies | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Siricidae Billberg, 1820 | Horntail | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 | Dung flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphindidae Jacquelin du..., 1860 | Cryptic slime mold beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 56 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900 | Rove beetles | 1054 | Species | Taxom | | Stenopsychidae Martynov, 1924 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802 | Soldier flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 52 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 | Breeze flies | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830) | Bristle Flies | 58 | Species | Taxom | | Tanyderidae Alexander, 1919 | Primitive crane flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 | Darkling Beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804 | Common sawflies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 57 | Species | Taxom | | Tetratomidae Billberg, 1820 | Polypore fungus beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Therevidae Newman, 1834 | Stiletto flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846 | Picture Winged Leaf Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tipulidae Latreille, 1802 | Crane Flies | 284 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 43 | Species | Taxom | | Torymidae Walker, 1833 | Apple seed chalcids | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Trichogrammatidae Haliday, 1851 | Trichogrammatid wasps | 70 | Species | Taxom | | Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819) | Gnawer beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Vespidae Leach, 1815 | And Allies | 41 | Species | Taxom | | Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890 | Flower Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 9 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in North India | Order | Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 54
899
3073 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies | 52
408
1128 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 39
371
891 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 45
729
1218 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies, snow scorpionflies, Snowflies | 3
3
6 | 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 | 15
32
58 | Families
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Taxom
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