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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Polk County (Tennessee, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
73
150
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
73
150
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
67
139
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
48
108
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Polk County (Tennessee)
48 Families width 127 Species and 5 Subspecies
#TBCSNALYHEPFMGDOV
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers2SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856Antlike leaf beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees8SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals10SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies12SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths13SpeciesTaxom
Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835Net Spinning caddisflies6SpeciesTaxom
Philopotamidae Stephens, 1829Finger Net caddisflies3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant0SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths4SpeciesTaxom
Cynipidae Latreille, 1802Cynipid gall wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper7SpeciesTaxom
Glossosomatidae Wallengren, 1891Little Black Caddisflies0SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lepidostomatidae Ulmer, 1903Bizarre Caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae (Latreille, 1804)Stag Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Hydroptilidae Stephens, 1836Micro caddisflies8SpeciesTaxom
Leptoceridae Leach, 1815Long Horned caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos5SpeciesTaxom
Milichiidae Schiner, 1862Filth flies0SpeciesTaxom
Odontoceridae Wallengren, 1891Mortarjoint Casemaker Caddisflies3SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839Scelionid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Polk County (Tennessee)
108 Genera with 127 Species
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Acrolophus Poey, 1878Grass Tubeworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Amphasia Newman, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Anaspis Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Argyria Huebner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1835American Emperors2SpeciesTaxom
Atlides Huebner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Atteva Walker, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Augochlorella Sandhouse, 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1854Bumble Bee6SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1823Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1826Caterpillar hunters2SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths9SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratina Latreille, 1900Little Carpenter Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopsyche Ross & Unzicker, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Cheumatopsyche Wallengren, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 0Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Chimarra Stephens, 1924Little Black Caddis2SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1810
Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1790Common Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1836Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1899
Cow Killer0SpeciesTaxom
Dialictus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicerca Eschscholtz, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Diplectrona Westwood, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Dolophilodes Ulmer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Dryocosmus Giraud, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Elasmopalpus C. É. Blanch..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Erora Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1857Duskywings3SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1909Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Feniseca Grote, 1793North American Harvesters1SpeciesTaxom
Fixsenia Scudder, 1797Poling’s Hairstreak1SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Glossosoma Curtis, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1791End-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hydropsyche Pictet, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1837Masked Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Hylastes Erichson, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1841Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1924Base-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Lepidostoma Rambur, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lobocleta Warren, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Lucanus Scopoli, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1961Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Macrorrhinia Barnes & McD..., 19181SpeciesTaxom
Margarinotus Marseul, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Mecyclothorax Sharp, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Megaselia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Micrasema McLachlan, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1797Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Neureclipsis McLachlan, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ochrotrichia Mosely, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Oecetis McLachlan, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa4SpeciesTaxom
Paramyia Williston, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Parapoynx Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Philosepedon Eaton, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1775Anglewings2SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Psilotreta Banks, 19443SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Rhyacophila Pictet, 1861Green Sedges6SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 0Satyr Orchids2SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1837Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Stegasta Meyrick, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Stenolophus Dejean, 1821
Seedcorn Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Stiriodes Hampson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Telenomus Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetrastichus Walker, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Theliopsyche Banks, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Trichodezia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Tricimba Lioy, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Trissolcus Ashmead, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1770Ground Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Wormaldia McLachlan, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctes Hope, 1773Rhinoceros Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1928Fan-foot1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polk County (Tennessee)
127 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acrolophus texanella Chambers, 1878Grass Tubeworm
Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924
Amphasia (Amphasia) interstitialis Say, 1823Red-Headed Ground Beetle
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Argyria nivalis Drury, 1773
Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835Alicia Emperor
Asterocampa clyton Boisduval & ..., 1835Tawny Emperor
Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779Giant purple hairstreak
Bombus (Bombias) auricomus Robertson, 1903Black and gold bumble bee
Bombus (Bombus) terricola Kirby, 1837Yellow-banded Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) fervidus Fabricius, 1798Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) perplexus (Cresson, 1863)⇒ Bombus soroeensis Fabricius, 1776
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vagans Smith, 1854Half-black bumble bee
Callophrys (Incisalia) niphon Hübner, 1823Eastern Pine Elfin
Calosoma (Calodrepa) scrutator Fabricius, 1775Fiery searcher
Calosoma (Castrida) sayi Dejean, 1826Black Caterpillar Hunter
Catocala alabamae Grote, 1875Alabama Underwing
Catocala amica Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Catocala clintonii Grote, 1865Clinton's underwing
Catocala connubialis Guenée, 1852Connubial Underwing
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala insolabilis Guenée, 1852Inconsolable Underwing
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Catocala sappho Strecker, 1874Channel flounder
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Ceratina (Zadontomerus) calcarata Robertson, 1900Spurred Carpenter Bee
Ceratopsyche alhedra Ross, 1939
Cheumatopsyche (Cheumatopsyche) analis Banks, 1903Net-spinning caddisfly
Chilades parrhasius parrhasius
Chimarra (Chimarra) aterrima HA Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Chimarra (Curgia) moesta Banks, 1924
Cicindela (Cicindela) purpurea Olivier, 1790Audubon's Tiger Beetle
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) lineolata Say, 1836
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Dicerca (Dicerca) lurida Fabricius, 1775
Digrammia subminiata Packard, 1873Dark-waved Angle
Diplectrona modesta Banks, 1908
Dolophilodes (Dolophilodes) distinctus Walker, 1852Black gold-spotted caddis
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Elasmopalpus lignosella Zeller, 1848Lesser cornstalk borer
Erora laeta Edwards, 1862Early hairstreak
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Erynnis zarucco Lucas, 1857Streamlined Dusky Wing
Eueides tales calathus Stichel, 1909
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Feniseca tarquinius Fabricius, 1793Harvester
Fixsenia favonius (Smith & Abbot, 1797)⇒ Strymon mackwoodi Evans, 0
Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842Behr Blue
Halictus (Protohalictus) rubicundus (Christ, 1791)⇒ Halictus rubicundus Christ, 1791
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793Antillean Blue
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hydropsyche (Hydropsyche) rossi Flint, Voshe..., 1979
Hydropsyche (Hydropsyche) simulans HH Ross, 1938White wild indigo
Hylaeus (Prosopis) modestus Say, 1837Modest Masked Bee
Hylastes tenuis Eichhoff, 1868
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hypena humuli Harris, 1841Hop Looper
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) admirandum Sandhouse, 1924Admirable Sweat Bee
Lepidostoma (Nosopus) ontario HH Ross, 1941Pineland wild indigo
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Lobocleta ossularia Hübner & Geyer, 1837Drab Brown Wave
Lucanus (Lucanus) elaphus Fabricius, 1775Giant Stag Beetle
Lucanus (Pseudolucanus) capreolus (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Lucanus cervus Linnaeus, 1758
Lutzomyia aquilonia Fairchild G...., 1961
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macrorrhinia endonephele Hampson, 1918Alligator weed stemborer moth
Margarinotus (Ptomister) stygicus J. E. LeConte, 1845
Mastor hegon Scudder, 1863
Mecyclothorax scarites Liebherr, 2015
Micrasema burksi HH Ross & JD..., 1965
Micrasema charonis Banks, 1914
Micrasema wataga HH Ross, 1938White wild indigo
Mormonia consors Smith & Abbot, 1797
Neureclipsis crepuscularis Walker, 1852Little red twilight sedge
Ochrotrichia confusa KJ Morton, 1905
Oecetis inconspicua Walker, 1852
Panoquina ocola Edwards, 1863Long-windged Skipper
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) palamedes (Drury, 1770)⇒ Papilio thersites Fabricius, 1775
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Parapoynx maculalis Clemens, 1860Polymorphic Pondweed Moth
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Polygonia faunus Edwards, 1862'Green' Green Comma
Polygonia progne Cramer, 1775Dark-Gray Anglewing
Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Psilotreta amera HH Ross, 1939Gopherweed
Psilotreta frontalis Banks, 1899Dark blue sedge
Psilotreta labida HH Ross, 1944Apalachicola wild indigo
Pyramica pilinasis Forel, 1901
Rhyacophila (Rhyacophila) fuscula Walker, 1852
Rhyacophila atrata Banks, 1911
Rhyacophila carolina Banks, 1911
Rhyacophila carpenteri LJ Milne, 1936Shieldplant
Rhyacophila minor Banks, 1924
Rhyacophila torva HA Hagen, 1861Heterosporous ferns
Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806Banded Hairstreak
Satyrium saepium okanagana
Simulium (Simulium) jenningsi Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Stegasta bosqueella Chambers, 1875Red-necked peanut worm
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stiriodes obtusa (Herrich-Schä..., 1853)⇒ Grotella dis Grote, 1883
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Synanthedon exitiosa Say, 1823Peachtree borer
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Tetrastichus apanteles Khan, Agniho..., 2005
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing
Trachymyrmex septentrionalis McCook, 1881Northern Fungus Farming Ant
Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858White Striped Black
Trissolcus hullensis Harrington, 1900
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vespula squamosa Drury, 1770Southern Yellowjacket
Xyloryctes jamaicensis Drury, 1773Eastern Rhinoceros Beetle
Zale helata Smith, 1909Brown Spotted Zale
Zale obliqua Guenée, 1952Oblique Zale
Zanclognatha martha Barnes, 1928Martha's zanclognatha

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Polk County (Tennessee)
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
10
16
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
6
7
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
9
19
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
50
67
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderTrichoptera
Kirby, 1813
Caddis-Flies, Caddisflies, Caddisfly, Cased Caddis, Cased Caddis-Flies, Caseless Caddis, Caseless Caddis-Flies, Rail-flies, Sedge-flies
8
16
24
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov