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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Saibai Island (Torres Strait Islands, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
22
63
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
22
63
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
20
53
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
15
45
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Saibai Island
15 Families width 57 Species and 3 Subspecies
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito17SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants16SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies6SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles1SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Saibai Island
45 Genera with 57 Species
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Aedeomyia Theobald, 1909Scaly Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1762Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes5SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1793Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 1865Oak-blues2SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Candalides Hübner, 1775Dusky blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Catochrysops Boisduval, 1914Forget-me-nots1SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1826Gulls1SpeciesTaxom
Cophinopoda Hull, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Cressida Swainson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1828Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1975Midge2SpeciesTaxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1798Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1819Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1758Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1793Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1863Rainbow ants1SpeciesTaxom
Lepanus Balthasar, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1901Submarine Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1858Trap-jaw ants1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1775Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Opisthopsis Emery, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Orcus Mulsant, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Orthrius Gorham, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Papyrius Shattuck, 1992
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Parascopodes Darlington, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1862Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1793Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Reburrus Daniels, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Taenaris Hübner, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonula Moure, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1819Carnivorous Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Tripteroides Giles, 1924Pestle Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Verrallina Theobald, 1903Broadtail Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1802
Carpenter bees0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saibai Island
57 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) catasticta Knab, 1909Variable oakleaf caterpillar
Aedes (Lorrainea) dasyorrhus (King & Hoogs..., 1946)⇒ Lorrainea dasyorrhus King & Hoogs..., 1946
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Anochetus isolatus Mann, 1919
Anopheles (Anopheles) bancroftii Giles, 1902Black Australian anopheline
Anopheles (Cellia) farauti Laveran, 1902Australian malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) hilli Woodhill & Lee, 1944
Anopheles (Cellia) hinesorum Schmidt, 2001
Anopheles (Cellia) kochi Dönitz, 1901
Apis (Apis) cerana Fabricius, 1793Asian honey bee
Arhopala madytus Fruhstorfer, 1914Bright Oak-blue
Arhopala philander C. Felder & ..., 1865Dark Oak-Blue
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) moluccensis Perkins, 1939
Candalides erinus Fabricius, 1775Small Dusky Blue
Cardiocondyla nuda Mayr, 1866Green blossom
Cardiocondyla wroughtonii Forel, 1890Yellow sneaking ant
Catochrysops amasea Waterhouse &..., 1914Cobalt Pea-blue
Cepora perimale scyllara MacLeay, 1826Australian Gull
Cophinopoda garnotii Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) xanthogaster Malloch, 1915Golden mosquito
Cressida cressida cressida Fabricius, 1775Greasy Swallowtail
Culex (Culex) annulirostris Skuse, 1889Common Banded Mosquito
Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828Salt-water culex
Culicoides (Avaritia) dumdumi Sen & Gupta, 1959
Culicoides (Avaritia) flavipunctatus Kitaoka, 1975
Euchrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798Bean blue
Euploea (Crastia) alcathoe Godart, 1819Alcathoe Crow
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Hypolycaena phorbas Fabricius, 1793Black-spotted Flash
Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863Tropical tyrant ant
Lepanus pygmaeus MacLeay, 1888
Mansonia (Mansonioides) septempunctata Theobald, 1905Wood sorrel
Mansonia (Mansonioides) uniformis Theobald, 1901
Mesosemia halmus Doubleday, 1847
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Odontomachus simillimus Smith, F., 1858
Oecophylla smaragdina Fabricius, 1775Green ant
Opisthopsis haddoni Emery, 1893Red-headed strobe ant
Orcus cyanocephalus Mulsant, 1850
Orthrius basalis Schenkling, 1902
Parascopodes cyaneus torresianus Baehr, 2010
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina obscura Mayr, 1862Swamp parrot ants
Pareuptychia poltys Prittwitz, 1865
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Reburrus bancrofti Hardy, 1935
Taenaris catops Westwood, 1851Silky Owl
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Tapinoma minutum Mayr, 1862Dwarf pecdicel ant
Technomyrmex difficilis Forel, 1892Ant
Tetragonula clypearis Friese, 1908
Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) splendens Wiedemann, 1819Mosquito
Tripteroides (Tripteroides) magnesianus Edwards, 1924
Verrallina (Verrallina) carmenti Edwards, 1924
Verrallina (Verrallina) funerea Theobald, 1903

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Saibai Island
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
4
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
4
13
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
2
16
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
12
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov