Species list, Checklist of Superorder Holometabola (Holometabolous Insects) for Oaxaca (Southwest Mexico, Mexico)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Oaxaca (Southwest Mexico, Mexico)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	375 3556 7025	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	373 3553 7024	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	356 3491 6879	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	237 2842 5774	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Oaxaca
237 Families width 5774 Species and 276 Subspecies

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Adelidae Bruand, 1851	Adelid Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Agaonidae Walker, 1848	Fig wasp	0	Species	Taxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823	Leaf miner flies	1	Species	Taxom
Aididae Schaus, 1906		1	Species	Taxom
Alucitidae Leach, 1815	Many Plumed Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Ampulicidae Shuckard, 1840	Ampulicid wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913	Andrenid bees	40	Species	Taxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819	Ant beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Anthophoridae (C. L. Koch, 1846)		0	Species	Taxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820	Fungus Weevil	1	Species	Taxom
Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876	Aphelinid wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802	Bumble bees	188	Species	Taxom
Apioceridae Bigot, 1852	Flower-loving flies	0	Species	Taxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815	Footman moths	5	Species	Taxom
Argidae Konow, 1890	Argid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802	Assassin flies	25	Species	Taxom
Athericidae Stuckenberg, 1973	Athericid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Attelabidae Billberg, 1820	Leaf Rolling Weevil	10	Species	Taxom
Aulacidae Shuckard, 1842	Aulacid wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947	Autostichid Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Bethylidae Halliday, 1839	Bethylid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906	Hanging scorpionflies	1	Species	Taxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802	Lappet moths	4	Species	Taxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802	Bee Flies	61	Species	Taxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802	Auger beetles	5	Species	Taxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829	Braconid wasps	18	Species	Taxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820	Brenthidae	8	Species	Taxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815	Flat-headed wood-borers	119	Species	Taxom
Calamoceratidae Ulmer, 1905		2	Species	Taxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889	Blow flies	1	Species	Taxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856	Cantharids	7	Species	Taxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802	Carabid beetles	348	Species	Taxom
Carposinidae Walsingham, 1907	Carposinid moths	1	Species	Taxom
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828	Castniid moths	5	Species	Taxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834	Forest Midges	2	Species	Taxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802	Long Horn beetles	144	Species	Taxom
Ceraphronidae Haliday, 1833	Ceraphronid wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908	Bird Fleas	21	Species	Taxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834	Biting midge	26	Species	Taxom
Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820	Cerylid Kingfishers	0	Species	Taxom
Chalcididae Latreille, 1817	Chalcidid wasps	6	Species	Taxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834	Phantom midge	1	Species	Taxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842	Chironomids	6	Species	Taxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854	Choreuitid Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802	Chrysidid wasps	7	Species	Taxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802	Casebearers	343	Species	Taxom
Ciidae Leach, 1819	Minute tree fungus beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Clambidae Fischer, 1821	Fringe-winged beetles	0	Species	Taxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802	Checkered Beetle	5	Species	Taxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807	Coccinelles	24	Species	Taxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825	Case moths	3	Species	Taxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841	Colletid bees	15	Species	Taxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802	Thick-headed Flies	2	Species	Taxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Cosmet Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815	Borers	2	Species	Taxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802	Bee Wolves	17	Species	Taxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810	Crambid Snout Moths	46	Species	Taxom
Cryptophagidae Kirby, 1937	Mould beetles	0	Species	Taxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 1915		8	Species	Taxom
Ctenuchidae (W. Kirby, 1837)	Ctenuchid moths	0	Species	Taxom
Cucujidae Latreille, 1802	Flat bark beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818	Mosquito	77	Species	Taxom
Cupedidae Laporte, 1836	Cupedids	1	Species	Taxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802	Ambrosia beetles	310	Species	Taxom
Cynipidae Latreille, 1802	Cynipid gall wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Dalceridae Dyar, 1898	Dalcerid moths	1	Species	Taxom
Diapriidae Latreille, 1796	Diapriid wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Diprionidae Rohwer, 1911	Conifer sawflies	0	Species	Taxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809	Long legged flies	45	Species	Taxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856	Fruit flies	5	Species	Taxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820	Long toed water beetle	7	Species	Taxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815	Diving beetles	27	Species	Taxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851	Elachistid moths	7	Species	Taxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815	Click Beetle	13	Species	Taxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830	Drive beetles	7	Species	Taxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809	Balloon flies	5	Species	Taxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837	Encyrtid wasps	4	Species	Taxom
Endomychidae Leach, 1815	False Ladybirds	1	Species	Taxom
Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910	Epermeniid moths	1	Species	Taxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837	Brine flies	2	Species	Taxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815	Erebid Moths	232	Species	Taxom
Erotylidae Latreille, 1802	Pleasing Fungus Beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Eucharitidae Latreille, 1809	Eucharitid wasp	1	Species	Taxom
Eucinetidae Lacordaire, 1857	Plate-thigh beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829	Eulophid wasps	76	Species	Taxom
Eupelmidae Walker, 1833	Eupelmid wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Eurytomidae Walker, 1832	Eurytomid wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882	Euteliid Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Evaniidae Latreille, 1802	Ensign wasp	4	Species	Taxom
Figitidae Thomson, 1862	Figitid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809	Ants	289	Species	Taxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854	Gelechiid moths	4	Species	Taxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815	Cankerworm moths	76	Species	Taxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802	Dor beetles	17	Species	Taxom
Glossosomatidae Wallengren, 1891	Little Black Caddisflies	10	Species	Taxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854	Glyphipterigid moths	1	Species	Taxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802	Whirligig beetle	3	Species	Taxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869	Flower bees	26	Species	Taxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836	Crawling Water Beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Hedylidae Guenée, 1857	American Butterfly Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840)	Heleomyzid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Heliconiidae (Swainson, 1822)	Heliconians	0	Species	Taxom
Helicopsychidae Ulmer, 1912	Snail Case caddisflies	1	Species	Taxom
Heliodinidae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Heliodinid moths	0	Species	Taxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829	Ghost Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809	Skipper	380	Species	Taxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825	Mud beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819	Keds	5	Species	Taxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808	Clown beetle	19	Species	Taxom
Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847	Pill scarab beetles	7	Species	Taxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844	Cascade Beetles	11	Species	Taxom
Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 1905		7	Species	Taxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802	Silver Water Beetles	20	Species	Taxom
Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835	Net Spinning caddisflies	19	Species	Taxom
Hydroptilidae Stephens, 1836	Micro caddisflies	9	Species	Taxom
Hystrichopsyllidae Tiraboschi, 1904	Insectivore fleas	5	Species	Taxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802	Ichneumon flies	55	Species	Taxom
Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907	Bat fleas	4	Species	Taxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856	Fungus gnats	1	Species	Taxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817	Fireflies	35	Species	Taxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841	Eggar Moths	3	Species	Taxom
Latridiidae Erichson, 1842	Minute brown scavenger beetle	4	Species	Taxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835	Beach flies	1	Species	Taxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947	Long-horned moths	3	Species	Taxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821	Round fungus beetles	20	Species	Taxom
Lepidostomatidae Ulmer, 1903	Bizarre Caddisflies	4	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
Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861	Lance Flies	2	Species	Taxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804	Stag Beetle	2	Species	Taxom
Lutrochidae Kasap & Crowson, 1975	Robust marsh loving beetle	0	Species	Taxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815	Blue butterflies	157	Species	Taxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836	Lycid beetles	12	Species	Taxom
Lymexylidae Fleming, 1821	Ship-timber beetle	2	Species	Taxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860	And Resin Bees	59	Species	Taxom
Megalopodidae Latreille, 1802	Megalopodid Leaf Beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855	Crinkled Flannel Moths	5	Species	Taxom
Melandryidae Leach, 1815	False Darkling Beetle	0	Species	Taxom
Melittidae Schenk, 1860	Melittid bees	0	Species	Taxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810	Blister Beetle	9	Species	Taxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815	Malachite Beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802	Pintail beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802	Face flies	1	Species	Taxom
Mutillidae André, 1907	Cow ant	3	Species	Taxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834	Fungus Gnat	4	Species	Taxom
Mydidae Bezzi, 1903	Mydas flies	3	Species	Taxom
Mymaridae Haliday, 1833	Fairflies	3	Species	Taxom
Mymarommatidae Debauche, 1948	False fairy wasp	1	Species	Taxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854	Leaf miners	1	Species	Taxom
Neriidae Hendel, 1916	Banana stalk flies	1	Species	Taxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802	Nitidules	2	Species	Taxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809	Armyworms	46	Species	Taxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894	Hatted Caterpillars	4	Species	Taxom
Noteridae C. G. Thomson, 1860	Burrowing water beetle	2	Species	Taxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829	Bag Shelter Moths	4	Species	Taxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815	Admirals	369	Species	Taxom
Ochodaeidae Mulsant & Rey, 1870	Sand-loving scarab beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Odontoceridae Wallengren, 1891	Mortarjoint Casemaker Caddisflies	3	Species	Taxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810	False Blister Beetle	0	Species	Taxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815	Bot flies	1	Species	Taxom
Ormyridae Förster, 1856	Armyrids	0	Species	Taxom
Orsodacnidae Thomson, 1859	Orsodacnid Leaf Beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Otitidae (Macquart, 1835)	Picture-winged flies	1	Species	Taxom
Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758	Common scorpionflies	1	Species	Taxom
Pantophthalmidae Williston, 1906	Timber flies	1	Species	Taxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802	Apollos	67	Species	Taxom
Passalidae Leach, 1815	Bess beetle	35	Species	Taxom
Pelecinidae Haliday, 1839	Ancestral And Modern Pelecinid Wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Perilampidae Latreille, 1809	Perilampid waps	4	Species	Taxom
Phengodidae LeConte, 1861	Glow-worms	8	Species	Taxom
Philopotamidae Stephens, 1829	Finger Net caddisflies	14	Species	Taxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833	Coffin Flies	4	Species	Taxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835	Brimstones	70	Species	Taxom
Platygastridae Haliday, 1833	Platygastrid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862	Picture-winged flies	2	Species	Taxom
Polycentropodidae Ulmer, 1903	Tube Maker Caddisflies	9	Species	Taxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805	Pompilid wasps	5	Species	Taxom
Proctotrupidae Latreille, 1802	Proctotrupid wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Prodoxidae Riley, 1881	Yucca Moths	3	Species	Taxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854	Water pennies	1	Species	Taxom
Psilidae Macquart, 1835	Carrot flies	0	Species	Taxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828	Bagmoths	3	Species	Taxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834	Drain flies	13	Species	Taxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820	Pteromalid wasps	8	Species	Taxom
Ptiliidae Heer, 1843	Feather-wing beetles	0	Species	Taxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820	Cat fleas	4	Species	Taxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802	Flour Moths	7	Species	Taxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909	Marsupial fleas	6	Species	Taxom
Rhynchitidae Gistel, 1848	Leaf-rolling weevils	3	Species	Taxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895	Metalmark Butterflies	91	Species	Taxom
Ropalomeridae Linder, 1930	Ropalomerid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Rutelidae (MacLeay, 1819)		23	Species	Taxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837	And Giant Silk Moths	77	Species	Taxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802	Dung beetles	689	Species	Taxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830	Dung flies	1	Species	Taxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839	Scelionid wasps	12	Species	Taxom
Sciaridae Billberg, 1820	Black fungus gnats	1	Species	Taxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820	Marsh Flies	2	Species	Taxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815	Mammoth wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815)	Ant-like stone beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Sematuridae Guenée, 1858	American Swallowtail Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828	Clear Wings	4	Species	Taxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807	Burying And Carrion Beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Silvanidae Kirby, 1837	Flat bark beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834	Black flies	42	Species	Taxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835	Dung flies	13	Species	Taxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802	Digger & Sand wasps	6	Species	Taxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802	Hawk Moths	115	Species	Taxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900	Rove beetles	74	Species	Taxom
Stephanidae Leach, 1815	Crown wasp	4	Species	Taxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802	Soldier flies	26	Species	Taxom
Streblidae (Kolenati, 1863)	Bat flies	3	Species	Taxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802	Drone flies	30	Species	Taxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802	Breeze flies	11	Species	Taxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)	Bristle Flies	8	Species	Taxom
Tanaostigmatidae Howard, 1890	Tanaostigmatid wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Telegeusidae (LeConte, 1861)	Glowworm beetles	0	Species	Taxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802	Darkling Beetle	39	Species	Taxom
Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804	Common sawflies	1	Species	Taxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834	Fruit flies	19	Species	Taxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834	Stiletto flies	1	Species	Taxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846	Picture Winged Leaf Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810	& Allies	2	Species	Taxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815	Flower wasps	3	Species	Taxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802	Crane Flies	7	Species	Taxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803	Bell Moths	22	Species	Taxom
Torymidae Walker, 1833	Apple seed chalcids	1	Species	Taxom
Trigonalidae (Cresson, 1887)	Trigonalid sawflies	0	Species	Taxom
Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819)	Gnawer beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845	Swallowtail Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815	And Allies	25	Species	Taxom
Xiphocentronidae Schmid, 1982		1	Species	Taxom
Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901	Wood soldier flies	1	Species	Taxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829	Ermine Moths	4	Species	Taxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834	Cylindrical bark beetles	5	Species	Taxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809	Burnet Forester	1	Species	Taxom

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Oaxaca

Order	Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Beetles, Coleopterans	66 1081 2447	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies	47 216 467	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Hymenoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps	50 551 887	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths	53 941 1838	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies, snow scorpionflies, Snowflies	9 22 51	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	12 31 84	Families Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Holometabola at itis.gov