Species list, Checklist of Superorder Holometabola (Holometabolous Insects) for Palaearctic (Ecozones)

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 Palaearctic (Ecozones)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	410 11836 195891	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	409 11835 195891	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	393 11737 195065	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	321 11429 194056	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Palaearctic
321 Families width 194056 Species and 7021 Subspecies

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Acanthocnemidae Crowson, 1964		9	Species	Taxom
Adelidae Bruand, 1851	Adelid Moths	6	Species	Taxom
Aderidae Winkler, 1927	Ant-like leaf beetles	145	Species	Taxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823	Leaf miner flies	34	Species	Taxom
Agyrtidae Thomson, 1859	Primitive carrion beetles	70	Species	Taxom
Alucitidae Leach, 1815	Many Plumed Moths	3	Species	Taxom
Amphizoidae LeConte, 1853	Stout-stream beetles	4	Species	Taxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913	Andrenid bees	762	Species	Taxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912	Window Midges	0	Species	Taxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819	Ant beetles	1654	Species	Taxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830	Anthomyiid flies	6	Species	Taxom
Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903	Anthomyzid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Anthribidae Billberg, 1820	Fungus Weevil	654	Species	Taxom
Apataniidae Wallengren, 1886	Early Smoky Wing Sedges	116	Species	Taxom
Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876	Aphelinid wasps	6	Species	Taxom
Aphodiidae Leach, 1815		14	Species	Taxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802	Bumble bees	896	Species	Taxom
Archeocrypticidae Kaszab, 1964	Ancient Fungus Beetles	9	Species	Taxom
Argidae Konow, 1890	Argid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Artematopodidae Lacordaire, 1857	Soft bodied plant beetle	8	Species	Taxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802	Assassin flies	1643	Species	Taxom
Attelabidae Billberg, 1820	Leaf Rolling Weevil	1303	Species	Taxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947	Autostichid Moths	4	Species	Taxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Batrachedrid Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Bedelliidae (Stainton, 1849)		6	Species	Taxom
Belidae Schönherr, 1826	Belid Beetle	2	Species	Taxom
Beraeidae Wallengren, 1891	Small eastern caddisflies	51	Species	Taxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821	Bibionid flies	5	Species	Taxom
Biphyllidae LeConte, 1861	Biphyllid beetles	31	Species	Taxom
Bolboceratidae (Mulsant, 1842)	Dor beetle	1	Species	Taxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802	Lappet moths	1	Species	Taxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802	Bee Flies	61	Species	Taxom
Boridae C. G. Thomson, 1859	Borids	7	Species	Taxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802	Auger beetles	307	Species	Taxom
Bothrideridae Erichson, 1845	Cocoon-forming beetles	27	Species	Taxom
Brachycentridae Ulmer, 1903	Humpless Casemaker Caddisflies	16	Species	Taxom
Brachypteridae (Erichson, 1845)	Short-winged Flower Beetles	127	Species	Taxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829	Braconid wasps	39	Species	Taxom
Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892	Brahmin Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820	Brenthidae	1621	Species	Taxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815	Flat-headed wood-borers	7595	Species	Taxom
Byrrhidae Latreille, 1804	Moss beetles	498	Species	Taxom
Byturidae Jacquelin du..., 1858	Fruit worms	28	Species	Taxom
Calamoceratidae Ulmer, 1905		10	Species	Taxom
Callidulidae Moore, 1877	Old World Butterfly Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889	Blow flies	7	Species	Taxom
Callirhipidae Emden, 1924	Callirhipid beetles	20	Species	Taxom
Canaceidae (Jones, 1906)	Beach flies	0	Species	Taxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856	Cantharids	3260	Species	Taxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802	Carabid beetles	24740	Species	Taxom
Carnidae Newman, 1834	Bird flies	3	Species	Taxom
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828	Castniid moths	1	Species	Taxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834	Forest Midges	4	Species	Taxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802	Long Horn beetles	10841	Species	Taxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908	Bird Fleas	1	Species	Taxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834	Biting midge	12	Species	Taxom
Cerophytidae Latreille, 1834	Cerophytid beetles	2	Species	Taxom
Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820	Cerylid Kingfishers	82	Species	Taxom
Cetoniidae (Leach, 1815)	Flower beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Chalcididae Latreille, 1817	Chalcidid wasps	5	Species	Taxom
Chamaemyiidae Hendel, 1910	Aphid flies	3	Species	Taxom
Chelonariidae Blanchard, 1845	Chelonarid beetles	11	Species	Taxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842	Chironomids	13	Species	Taxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840	Chloropid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854	Choreuitid Moths	4	Species	Taxom
Chrysididae Latreille, 1802	Chrysidid wasps	0	Species	Taxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802	Casebearers	13661	Species	Taxom
Ciidae Leach, 1819	Minute tree fungus beetles	259	Species	Taxom
Clambidae Fischer, 1821	Fringe-winged beetles	68	Species	Taxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802	Checkered Beetle	731	Species	Taxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807	Coccinelles	2875	Species	Taxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825	Case moths	36	Species	Taxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841	Colletid bees	271	Species	Taxom
Conopidae Latreille, 1802	Thick-headed Flies	4	Species	Taxom
Corylophidae LeConte, 1852	Hooded beetles	154	Species	Taxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Cosmet Moths	52	Species	Taxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815	Borers	10	Species	Taxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802	Bee Wolves	2	Species	Taxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810	Crambid Snout Moths	214	Species	Taxom
Crowsoniellidae Iablokoff-Kh..., 1983	Crowsoniella relicta	1	Species	Taxom
Cryptophagidae Kirby, 1937	Mould beetles	814	Species	Taxom
Cucujidae Latreille, 1802	Flat bark beetles	231	Species	Taxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818	Mosquito	12	Species	Taxom
Cupedidae Laporte, 1836	Cupedids	13	Species	Taxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802	Ambrosia beetles	19684	Species	Taxom
Cylindrotomidae (Mulsant, 1842)	Cylindrotomid Crane Flies	1	Species	Taxom
Dascillidae Guérin-Ménev..., 1843	Orchid beetles	52	Species	Taxom
Decliniidae Nikitsky, La..., 1994	Declinia relicta	2	Species	Taxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840	Carpet beetles	943	Species	Taxom
Derodontidae LeConte, 1861	Tooth-neck fungus beetles	19	Species	Taxom
Dipseudopsidae Ulmer, 1904		8	Species	Taxom
Discolomatidae Horn, 1878		39	Species	Taxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809	Long legged flies	17	Species	Taxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895	Drepanids	123	Species	Taxom
Dryinidae Haliday, 1840	Dryinid wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Dryomyzidae Schiner, 1862	Dryomyzid flies	1	Species	Taxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820	Long toed water beetle	109	Species	Taxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815	Diving beetles	2025	Species	Taxom
Ecnomidae Ulmer, 1903		28	Species	Taxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851	Elachistid moths	28	Species	Taxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815	Click Beetle	5617	Species	Taxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830	Drive beetles	346	Species	Taxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809	Balloon flies	3	Species	Taxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837	Encyrtid wasps	35	Species	Taxom
Endomychidae Leach, 1815	False Ladybirds	450	Species	Taxom
Endromidae Boisduval, 1828	Glory Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910	Epermeniid moths	3	Species	Taxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837	Brine flies	2	Species	Taxom
Epicopeiidae Swinhoe, 1892	Oriental Swallowtail Moths	4	Species	Taxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815	Erebid Moths	347	Species	Taxom
Eremazidae Iablokoff-Kh..., 1977		2	Species	Taxom
Eriocottidae Spuler, 1898	Old World Spiny Winged Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Erotylidae Latreille, 1802	Pleasing Fungus Beetle	606	Species	Taxom
Eucinetidae Lacordaire, 1857	Plate-thigh beetle	24	Species	Taxom
Eucnemidae Eschscholtz, 1829	Click Beetles	210	Species	Taxom
Eulichadidae Crowson, 1973	Forest stream beetle	14	Species	Taxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829	Eulophid wasps	15	Species	Taxom
Eupelmidae Walker, 1833	Eupelmid wasps	2	Species	Taxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892	Giant Lappet Moths	3	Species	Taxom
Eurytomidae Walker, 1832	Eurytomid wasps	3	Species	Taxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882	Euteliid Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Evaniidae Latreille, 1802	Ensign wasp	1	Species	Taxom
Fanniidae Schnabl & Dz..., 1911	Latrine flies	3	Species	Taxom
Figitidae Thomson, 1862	Figitid wasps	6	Species	Taxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809	Ants	2434	Species	Taxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854	Gelechiid moths	55	Species	Taxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815	Cankerworm moths	822	Species	Taxom
Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802	Dor beetles	795	Species	Taxom
Glaphyridae MacLeay, 1819	Bumble bee scarab beetle	252	Species	Taxom
Glaresidae Kolbe, 1905	Enigmatic scarab beetle	31	Species	Taxom
Glossosomatidae Wallengren, 1891	Little Black Caddisflies	139	Species	Taxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854	Glyphipterigid moths	17	Species	Taxom
Goeridae Ulmer, 1903		46	Species	Taxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854	Blotch leaf miner moths	16	Species	Taxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802	Whirligig beetle	177	Species	Taxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869	Flower bees	563	Species	Taxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836	Crawling Water Beetle	167	Species	Taxom
Helicopsychidae Ulmer, 1912	Snail Case caddisflies	8	Species	Taxom
Helotidae Reitter, 1876		93	Species	Taxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829	Ghost Moths	3	Species	Taxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809	Skipper	60	Species	Taxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825	Mud beetles	195	Species	Taxom
Heterogynidae Rambur, 1866	Mediterranean Burnet Moths	4	Species	Taxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819	Keds	3	Species	Taxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808	Clown beetle	1562	Species	Taxom
Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847	Pill scarab beetles	63	Species	Taxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820	Dance flies	6	Species	Taxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844	Cascade Beetles	1053	Species	Taxom
Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 1905		163	Species	Taxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802	Silver Water Beetles	1470	Species	Taxom
Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835	Net Spinning caddisflies	120	Species	Taxom
Hydroptilidae Stephens, 1836	Micro caddisflies	550	Species	Taxom
Hydroscaphidae LeConte, 1874	Skiff beetle	12	Species	Taxom
Hygrobiidae Régimbart, 1878	Screech beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802	Ichneumon flies	74	Species	Taxom
Incurvariidae Spuler, 1898	Fairy moths	1	Species	Taxom
Jacobsoniidae Heller, 1926	Jacobson's beetles	3	Species	Taxom
Jurodidae Ponomarenko, 1985	Jurodids	1	Species	Taxom
Kateretidae Kirkby, 1837	Pollen Beetles	14	Species	Taxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856	Fungus gnats	1	Species	Taxom
Laemophloeidae (Ganglbauer, 1899)	Lined flat bark beetles	5	Species	Taxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817	Fireflies	390	Species	Taxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841	Eggar Moths	34	Species	Taxom
Latridiidae Erichson, 1842	Minute brown scavenger beetle	606	Species	Taxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947	Long-horned moths	2	Species	Taxom
Leiodidae Fleming, 1821	Round fungus beetles	3199	Species	Taxom
Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918	Autumn Silkworm Moths	4	Species	Taxom
Lepidostomatidae Ulmer, 1903	Bizarre Caddisflies	95	Species	Taxom
Leptoceridae Leach, 1815	Long Horned caddisflies	233	Species	Taxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845	Cup moths	4	Species	Taxom
Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848	Northern caddisflies	580	Species	Taxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846	Minute marsh loving beetle	78	Species	Taxom
Limnocentropodidae Tsuda, 1942		2	Species	Taxom
Limoniidae (Speiser, 1909)	Craneflies	376	Species	Taxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804	Stag Beetle	715	Species	Taxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815	Blue butterflies	148	Species	Taxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836	Lycid beetles	589	Species	Taxom
Lymexylidae Fleming, 1821	Ship-timber beetle	44	Species	Taxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854	Lyonet Moths	3	Species	Taxom
Megalopodidae Latreille, 1802	Megalopodid Leaf Beetles	108	Species	Taxom
Melandryidae Leach, 1815	False Darkling Beetle	333	Species	Taxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810	Blister Beetle	2033	Species	Taxom
Melolonthidae (Leach, 1817)	Chafers	66	Species	Taxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815	Malachite Beetles	3203	Species	Taxom
Mesopsychidae Tillyard, 1917		0	Species	Taxom
Micromalthidae Barber, 1913	Micromalthid beetles	1	Species	Taxom
Micropterigidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855	Mandibulate Archaic Moths	6	Species	Taxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862	Filth flies	1	Species	Taxom
Molannidae Wallengren, 1891	Hood Casemaker Caddisflies	3	Species	Taxom
Monotomidae Laporte, 1840	Minute Clubbed Beetles	161	Species	Taxom
Mordellidae Latreille, 1802	Pintail beetles	845	Species	Taxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802	Face flies	110	Species	Taxom
Mutillidae André, 1907	Cow ant	1	Species	Taxom
Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815	Hairy fungus beetle	147	Species	Taxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834	Fungus Gnat	3	Species	Taxom
Mycteridae Blanchard, 1845	Mycterid beetles	14	Species	Taxom
Mymarommatidae Debauche, 1948	False fairy wasp	1	Species	Taxom
Necrotauliidae Handlirsch, 1906		1	Species	Taxom
Nemestrinidae Macquart, 1834	Tangle-veined flies	1	Species	Taxom
Nemonychidae Bedel, 1882	Nemonychid weevils	21	Species	Taxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854	Leaf miners	38	Species	Taxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802	Nitidules	1579	Species	Taxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809	Armyworms	697	Species	Taxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894	Hatted Caterpillars	24	Species	Taxom
Nosodendridae Erichson, 1846	Nosodendrid beetles	13	Species	Taxom
Noteridae C. G. Thomson, 1860	Burrowing water beetle	56	Species	Taxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829	Bag Shelter Moths	46	Species	Taxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815	Admirals	219	Species	Taxom
Ochodaeidae Mulsant & Rey, 1870	Sand-loving scarab beetle	72	Species	Taxom
Odontoceridae Wallengren, 1891	Mortarjoint Casemaker Caddisflies	12	Species	Taxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851	Concealer Moths	25	Species	Taxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810	False Blister Beetle	685	Species	Taxom
Oestridae Leach, 1815	Bot flies	4	Species	Taxom
Omethidae LeConte, 1861	False fireflies	5	Species	Taxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893	Opostegid moths	12	Species	Taxom
Ormyridae Förster, 1856	Armyrids	1	Species	Taxom
Orsodacnidae Thomson, 1859	Orsodacnid Leaf Beetles	38	Species	Taxom
Otitidae (Macquart, 1835)	Picture-winged flies	4	Species	Taxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802	Apollos	23	Species	Taxom
Passalidae Leach, 1815	Bess beetle	42	Species	Taxom
Pediciidae Osten Sacken, 1860	Hairy-Eyed Crane Flies	34	Species	Taxom
Perilampidae Latreille, 1809	Perilampid waps	1	Species	Taxom
Phalacridae Leach, 1815	Shining flower beetles	288	Species	Taxom
Phengodidae LeConte, 1861	Glow-worms	18	Species	Taxom
Philopotamidae Stephens, 1829	Finger Net caddisflies	109	Species	Taxom
Phloeostichidae Reitter, 1911		1	Species	Taxom
Phloiophilidae Kiesenwetter, 1863		4	Species	Taxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833	Coffin Flies	1	Species	Taxom
Phryganeidae (Leach, 1815)	Giant casemaker	43	Species	Taxom
Phryganopsychidae Wiggins, 1959		2	Species	Taxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835	Brimstones	76	Species	Taxom
Piophilidae Macquart, 1835	Cheese flies	4	Species	Taxom
Pipunculidae Walker, 1834	Big headed flies	4	Species	Taxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845	Diamond-back moths	1	Species	Taxom
Polycentropodidae Ulmer, 1903	Tube Maker Caddisflies	117	Species	Taxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805	Pompilid wasps	4	Species	Taxom
Prionoceridae Lacaordaire, 1857		69	Species	Taxom
Prodoxidae Riley, 1881	Yucca Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Prostomidae C. G. Thomson, 1859	Jugular-horned beetle	13	Species	Taxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854	Water pennies	115	Species	Taxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828	Bagmoths	24	Species	Taxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834	Drain flies	1	Species	Taxom
Psychomyiidae Walker, 1852	Net Tube Caddisflies	137	Species	Taxom
Pterogeniidae Crowson, 1953		1	Species	Taxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820	Pteromalid wasps	6	Species	Taxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841	Plume Moths	29	Species	Taxom
Ptiliidae Heer, 1843	Feather-wing beetles	403	Species	Taxom
Ptilodactylidae Laporte, 1836	Ptilodactylid beetles	68	Species	Taxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802	Death-watch and Spider Beetles	1396	Species	Taxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802	Flour Moths	70	Species	Taxom
Pyrochroidae Latreille, 1807	Cardinal beetles	118	Species	Taxom
Pythidae Solier, 1834	Dead log bark beetles	15	Species	Taxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802	Snipe flies	7	Species	Taxom
Rhagophthalmidae Olivier, 1907		3	Species	Taxom
Rhipiceridae Latreille, 1834	Cedar beetles	18	Species	Taxom
Rhipiphoridae Gemminger & ..., 1870	Hump back beetles	26	Species	Taxom
Rhyacophilidae Stephens, 1836	Free-living Caddisflies	9	Species	Taxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895	Metalmark Butterflies	42	Species	Taxom
Ripiphoridae Gemminger & ..., 1870	Rhipiphoridae	159	Species	Taxom
Rutelidae (MacLeay, 1819)		38	Species	Taxom
Salpingidae Leach, 1815	Narrow-waisted bark beetle	142	Species	Taxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834	Flesh flies	17	Species	Taxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837	And Giant Silk Moths	12	Species	Taxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802	Dung beetles	13347	Species	Taxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830	Dung flies	1	Species	Taxom
Schreckensteiniidae Fletcher, 1929	Bristle Legged Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820	Marsh Flies	2	Species	Taxom
Scirtidae Fleming, 1821	Marsh Beetle	385	Species	Taxom
Sclerogibbidae Ashmead, 1902	Sclerogibbid wasp	3	Species	Taxom
Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856	Antlike leaf beetles	348	Species	Taxom
Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815)	Ant-like stone beetles	1291	Species	Taxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833	Black scavenger flies	48	Species	Taxom
Sericostomatidae Stephens, 1836	Bushtailed Caddisflies	44	Species	Taxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828	Clear Wings	394	Species	Taxom
Signiphoridae Howard, 1894	Signiphorid waps	1	Species	Taxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807	Burying And Carrion Beetles	413	Species	Taxom
Silvanidae Kirby, 1837	Flat bark beetles	180	Species	Taxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834	Black flies	3	Species	Taxom
Sphaeritidae Schuckard, 1839	False clown beetle	4	Species	Taxom
Sphaeriusidae Erichson, 1845	Minute Bog Beetles	9	Species	Taxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835	Dung flies	4	Species	Taxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802	Digger & Sand wasps	1	Species	Taxom
Sphindidae Jacquelin du..., 1860	Cryptic slime mold beetle	22	Species	Taxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802	Hawk Moths	299	Species	Taxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900	Rove beetles	21854	Species	Taxom
Stenopsychidae Martynov, 1924		26	Species	Taxom
Stenotrachelidae C. G. Thomson, 1859	False long-horned beetles	19	Species	Taxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802	Soldier flies	1	Species	Taxom
Synteliidae Lewis, 1882		3	Species	Taxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802	Drone flies	6	Species	Taxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802	Breeze flies	2	Species	Taxom
Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830)	Bristle Flies	12	Species	Taxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802	Darkling Beetle	10804	Species	Taxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834	Fruit flies	4	Species	Taxom
Teredidae Seidlitz, 1888		143	Species	Taxom
Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916)	Tethinid flies	2	Species	Taxom
Tetratomidae Billberg, 1820	Polypore fungus beetle	81	Species	Taxom
Thanerocleridae Chapin, 1921		12	Species	Taxom
Throscidae Laporte, 1840	False metallic wood-boring beetles	68	Species	Taxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846	Picture Winged Leaf Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810	& Allies	30	Species	Taxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802	Crane Flies	3516	Species	Taxom
Torridincolidae Steffan, 1964		1	Species	Taxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803	Bell Moths	198	Species	Taxom
Torymidae Walker, 1833	Apple seed chalcids	3	Species	Taxom
Trachypachidae C. G. Thomson, 1857	False ground beetle	5	Species	Taxom
Trichoceridae Rondani, 1841	Winter Crane Flies	1	Species	Taxom
Trictenotomidae Blanchard, 1845	Croc beetles	9	Species	Taxom
Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819)	Gnawer beetles	185	Species	Taxom
Trogossitidae Latreille, 1802	Bark gnawing beetle	86	Species	Taxom
Uenoidae Iwata, 1927	Stonecase Caddisflies	5	Species	Taxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845	Swallowtail Moths	15	Species	Taxom
Urodidae Kyrki, 1984	False Burnet Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Vesperidae Mulsant, 1839	Vesperid longicorn beetles	44	Species	Taxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815	And Allies	47	Species	Taxom
Xiphocentronidae Schmid, 1982		1	Species	Taxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890	Flower Moths	3	Species	Taxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829	Ermine Moths	15	Species	Taxom
Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845	Ypsolophid Moths	7	Species	Taxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834	Cylindrical bark beetles	332	Species	Taxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809	Burnet Forester	60	Species	Taxom

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Palaearctic

Order	Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Beetles, Coleopterans	140 8869 175785	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies	53 462 6015	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Hymenoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps	30 367 5185	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths	66 1516 4394	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Mecoptera Hyatt & Arms, 1891 Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies, snow scorpionflies, Snowflies	2 2 1	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	30 213 2676	Families Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Holometabola at itis.gov