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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Ripplemead (Giles County, Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
10
22
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
10
22
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
9
21
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
7
18
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ripplemead
7 Families width 24 Species
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies6SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles11SpeciesTaxom
Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906Hanging scorpionflies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835Net Spinning caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ripplemead
18 Genera with 24 Species
Agrilus Curtis, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Allograpta Osten-sacken, 1823Stripetails1SpeciesTaxom
Brachys Dejean, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Epistrophe Walker, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Erichsonius Fauvel, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Gabrius Stephens, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Hylobittacus Byers, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Lasiopogon Loew, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Micrasema McLachlan, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Neobisnius Ganglbauer, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Ontholestes Ganglbauer, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Panorpa Linnaeus, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Platycheirus Le Peletier ..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Platydracus Thomson, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1863Pufftails1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Toxomerus Macquart, 1823Calligrapher Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ripplemead
24 Species
Agrilus syrphus Descarpentri..., 1963
Allograpta (Allograpta) obliqua Say, 1823Common Oblique Syrphid
Brachys aeruginosus Gory, 1841
Brachys ovatus Weber, 1801
Epistrophe xanthostoma Williston, 1887Emarginate Smoothtail
Erichsonius alumnus Frank, 1975
Erichsonius brachycephalus Frank, 1975
Erichsonius patella Horn, 1884
Gabrius fallaciosus Horn, 1884
Hylobittacus apicalis Hagen, 1861
Lasiopogon marshalli Cannings, 2002
Micrasema rusticum HA Hagen, 1868Little grannom
Neobisnius sobrinus Erichson, 1840
Neobisnius terminalis LeConte, 1863
Ontholestes cingulatus Gravenhorst, 1802Gold and Brown Rove Beetle
Panorpa latipennis Hine, 1901California bearpoppy
Philonthus (Trionthus) lomatus Erichson, 1840
Philonthus (Trionthus) neonatus Smetana, 1965
Philonthus (Trionthus) quadricollis Horn, 1884
Platycheirus (Platycheirus) obscurus Say, 1824
Platydracus cinnamopterus Gravenhorst, 1802Cinnamon Rove Beetle
Sphegina rufiventris (Loew, 1863)⇒ Sphegina spheginea Zetterstedt, 1838
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Toxomerus geminatus Say, 1823Eastern Calligrapher

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Ripplemead
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
2
8
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
2
7
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderMecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies, snow scorpionflies, Snowflies
2
2
2
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
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov