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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Nueces County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
98
315
338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
98
315
338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
93
307
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
66
255
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nueces County
66 Families width 270 Species and 2 Subspecies
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Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees15SpeciesTaxom
Apioceridae Bigot, 1852Flower-loving flies0SpeciesTaxom
Argidae Konow, 1890Argid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876Batrachedrid Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers4SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles18SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Chalcididae Latreille, 1817Chalcidid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802Chrysidid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers10SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles3SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves8SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles8SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants23SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Glossosomatidae Wallengren, 1891Little Black Caddisflies0SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees6SpeciesTaxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836Crawling Water Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Helicopsychidae Ulmer, 1912Snail Case caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper15SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835Net Spinning caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Liopteridae Ashmead, 1895Liopterid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies14SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees8SpeciesTaxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815Malachite Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant0SpeciesTaxom
Mymaridae Haliday, 1833Fairflies0SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms7SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals28SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Perilampidae Latreille, 1809Perilampid waps1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones6SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles16SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges1SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839Scelionid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings2SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle6SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Torymidae Walker, 1833Apple seed chalcids1SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies2SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Nueces County
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
15
82
75
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
7
8
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
20
59
74
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
102
112
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderMecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies, snow scorpionflies, Snowflies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderTrichoptera
Kirby, 1813
Caddis-Flies, Caddisflies, Caddisfly, Cased Caddis, Cased Caddis-Flies, Caseless Caddis, Caseless Caddis-Flies, Rail-flies, Sedge-flies
3
3
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov