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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region North West Island (Capricorn Group, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
30
46
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
30
46
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
30
46
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
25
38
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North West Island
25 Families width 32 Species and 3 Subspecies
#DTMACNPVRBSFHL
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies2SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies2SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae (Latreille, 1802)Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae (Macquart, 1834)Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862Picture-winged flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Neriidae Hendel, 1916Banana stalk flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North West Island
38 Genera with 32 Species
#ACDEGHLMNOPSTZ
Amblypsilopus Bigot, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Anabarhynchus Macquart, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Austrothurgus Gonzalez & E..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Cerdistus Loew, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Ceresium Newman, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Ceromya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosoma Guérin-Ménev..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Coeruleotaygetis Forster, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1790Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Dignomus Wollaston, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 01SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Geron Meigen, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1905Base-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Liosarcophaga Enderlein, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Menippus Clark, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Microepicausta Hendel, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Neodialineura Mann, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Ochetellus Shattuck, 1992
0SpeciesTaxom
Paronymus Aurivillius, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1793Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Plagiostenopterina Hendel, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Pogonortalis Hendel, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophaga Meigen, 1921Common Flesh Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simosyrphus Bigot, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1885Digger wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Telostylinus Enderlein, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Therobia Brauer, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Tritaxys Macquart, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Trupanea Schrank, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1865Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North West Island
32 Species and 3 Subspecies
Amblypsilopus connexus (Walker, 1835)⇒ Austrosciapus connexus Walker, 1835
Anabarhynchus hyalipennis Macquart, 1846
Austrothurgus rubricatus Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Cerdistus divaricatus White, 1918
Ceresium (Paraceresium) vile Newman, 1841
Chrysosoma leucopogon Wiedemann, 1824
Coeruleotaygetis peribaea Godman & Salvin, 1880
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Dignomus (Dignomus) dilophus Illiger, 1807
Eumenes flavus leptogaster
Euselasia euploea Hewitson, 1855
Geron (Geron) fumipennis Evenhuis, 1979
Helina addita Walker, 1853
Hippotion velox Fabricius, 1793Dark striated hawkmoth
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Lasioglossum (Homalictus) flindersi Cockerell, 1905
Menippus darcyi Reid & Nally, 2008
Neodialineura striatithorax Mann, 1928
Paronymus xanthias xanthias Mabille, 1891
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Plagiolepis alluaudi Emery, 1894Alluaud's Little Yellow Ant
Plagiostenopterina (Plagiostenopterina) enderleini Hendel, 1914
Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) argentosa Forel, 1902
Saprinus (Saprinus) cyaneus Fabricius, 1775Round green hister
Sarcophaga (Australopierretia) australis (Johnston & T..., 1921)⇒ Oxysarcodexia conclausa Walker, 1861
Simosyrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842Common hover fly
Sphex fumipennis F. Smith, 1856
Sphex gilberti R. Turner, 1908
Sphex resplendens Kohl, 1885
Trupanea queenslandensis Hardy & Drew, 1996
Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865African Grass Blue

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in North West Island
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
4
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
11
19
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
5
9
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
6
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov