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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Salinas (Monterey County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
58
110
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
58
110
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
56
108
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
47
90
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Salinas (Monterey County)
47 Families width 91 Species and 1 Subspecies
#CNADMHPTBLESIG
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers0SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms15SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles5SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees2SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae (Latreille, 1802)Darkling Beetle4SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees4SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae (Latreille, 1802)Auger beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836Crawling Water Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles1SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves2SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837Encyrtid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835Beach flies0SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Trogidae MacLeay, 1819Gnawer beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Therevidae Newman, 1834Stiletto flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Salinas (Monterey County)
90 Genera with 91 Species
#ABCDEGHJLMNOPST
Acalymma Barber, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1855Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1762Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Agriopodes Hampson, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1828Seed-Eating Ground Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1939Mining bee2SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anisodactylus Dejean, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1767Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Archanara Walker, 1882Brown-veined wainscot moth2SpeciesTaxom
Arhopalus Serville, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Aseptis McDunnough, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Ashmeadiella Cockerell, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Augochlora Smith, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Augochlorella Sandhouse, 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Augochloropsis Cockerell, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Autoplusia McDunnough, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Blapstinus Sturm, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1862Bumble Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichus Geoffroy, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Bradycellus Erichson, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Bucculatrix Zeller, 1963Ribbed cocoon makers1SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1862Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1861Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Carpophilus Stephens, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Chromatomyia Hardy, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Coelinius Nees von Ese..., 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Cotinis Burmeister, 1883Green June Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1858Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Diadasia Patton, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Diplazon Nees, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Dufourea Lepeletier, 1948Flame Lichens1SpeciesTaxom
Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1833Clown bug3SpeciesTaxom
Emboloecia Hampson, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Enochrus Thomson, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Euarestoides Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Exoprosopa Macquart, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinus Geoffroy, 1852Whirligig Beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Haliplus Latreille, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1758Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Helophorus Fabricius, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Hydraecia Guenée, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Hyperaspis Chevrolat, 1858Sigil Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Laemostenus Bonelli, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Larropsis Patton, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1902Base-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Liriomyza Mik, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Litomeces Murray, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1758Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Mesopolobus Westwood, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Metaphycus Mercet, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Microbembex Patton, 1979
0SpeciesTaxom
Minettia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Moneilema Say, 1824
Cactus longhorn beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Nebrioporus Régimbart, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Nemognatha Illiger, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Omophron Latreille, 1852Round Sand Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Omorgus Erichson, 1775Hastate Hide Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Pandemis Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pherocera Cole, 01SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Plenoculus W. Fox, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Podalonia Fernald, 1927
Cutworm Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Proxenus Herrich-Schä..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Scaphinotus Dejean, 1844Snail-Eating Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Scyphophorus Schoenherr, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1837Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Tachysphex Kohl, 1982Black cockroach hunter1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritis Latreille, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Trifurcula Zeller, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopsis Perty, 18731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Salinas (Monterey County)
91 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855Rooibok Acraea
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Agriopodes viridata Harvey, 1876
Amara (Celia) californica Dejean, 1828
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Andrena (Euandrena) caerulea Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Andrena (Simandrena) hypoleuca Cockerell, 1939
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Anisodactylus (Anadaptus) porosus (Motschulsky, 1845)⇒ Anisodactylus nemorivagus Duftschmid, 1812
Anthrenus (Florilinus) verbasci Linnaeus, 1767Varied carpet beetle
Archanara alameda (Smith, 1903)⇒ Capsula alameda Smith, 1903
Archanara oblonga Grote, 1882Oblong Sedge Borer
Arhopalus (Arhopalus) asperatus LeConte, 1859Anchor worm
Aseptis binotata Walker, 1865Rusty Shoulder Knot Moth
Aseptis ethnica Smith, 1899
Ashmeadiella (Ashmeadiella) opuntiae Cockerell, 1897
Ashmeadiella meliloti Cockerell, 1897
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Autoplusia egena Guenée, 1852Bean leaf miner
Autoplusia egenoides Franclemont ..., 1983
Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758Black page
Blapstinus discolor Horn, 1870
Bombus (Bombus) occidentalis (Greene, 1858)⇒ Bombus terricola Kirby, 1837
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vosnesenskii Radoszkowski, 1862Vosnesensky bumble bee
Bostrichus dactyliperda (Fabricius, 1801)⇒ Coccotrypes dactyliperda Fabricius, 1801
Bucculatrix taeniola Braun, 1963
Callophrys (Callophrys) affinis (Edwards, 1862)⇒ Callophrys dumetorum Boisduval, 1852
Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861Civil Rustic
Carpophilus (Myothorax) truncatus Murray, 1864
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Chromatomyia syngenesiae (Hardy, 1849)⇒ Phytomyza syngenesiae Hardy, 1849
Cisthene deserta (Felder, 1868)⇒ Cisthene nexa Felder, 1868
Cotinis (Cotinis) mutabilis Gory & Perch..., 1883Fig beetle
Cydia deshaisiana Lucas, 1858Jumping Bean Moth
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Diadasia (Coquillettapis) australis Cresson, 1878
Diadasia (Coquillettapis) rinconis Cockerell, 1897
Diplazon laetatorius Fabricius, 1781Common Hover Fly Parasitoid Wasp
Dufourea dentipes Bohart, 1948
Eleodes (Blapylis) littoralis Eschscholtz, 1831
Eleodes (Cratidus) osculans LeConte, 1851Wooly darkling beetle
Eleodes tuberculata (Eschscholtz, 1833)⇒ Eleodes papillosa Blaisdell, 1917
Emboloecia sauzalitae Grote, 1875
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Enochrus (Lumetus) hamiltoni Horn, 1890
Euarestoides acutangulus Thomson, 1869
Exoprosopa selenops Greathead, 2001
Gyrinus (Gyrinus) bifarius Fall, 1922Alpine bryum moss
Gyrinus (Gyrinus) picipes Dejean, 1833
Gyrinus (Gyrinus) plicifer LeConte, 1852
Haliplus (Neohaliplus) lineatocollis Marsham, 1802
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Helophorus (Rhopalohelophorus) lecontei Knisch, 1924Powell's amaranth
Hydraecia obliqua Harvey, 1876Norwegian topknot
Hyperaspis cincta LeConte, 1858
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Laemostenus (Laemostenus) complanatus Dejean, 1828Bynoe's goby
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) titusi Crawford, 1902Titus´ Lasioglossum
Liriomyza trifolii Burgess, 1880American serpentine leaf miner
Litomeces gracilis sphecodes Schmidt, 1922
Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758Meadow Brown
Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830Bilobed Looper
Mesopolobus mayetiolae Gahan, 1919
Metaphycus funicularis Annecke, 1965Parasitic wasp
Metaphycus helvolus Compere, 1926Black scale parasite
Nebrioporus (Zimmermannius) ceresyi Aubé, 1838
Nemognatha (Meganemognatha) lurida LeConte, 1853
Oligia divesta Grote, 1874
Omophron (Omophron) dentatum LeConte, 1852Toothed Round Sand Beetle
Omorgus (Omorgus) suberosus Fabricius, 1775Hide beetle
Onthophagus carpophilus Pereira & Ha..., 1961
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Pandemis pyrusana Kearfott, 1907Apple Pandemis
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Pherocera parkeri
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) atricornis Meigen, 1838Roundfruit yellowcress
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Platyptilia carduidactylus (Riley, 1869)⇒ Platyptilia carduidactyla Riley, 1869
Plenoculus davisi Fox, 1893
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Proxenus mindara Barnes & McD..., 1913Rough Skinned Cutworm moth
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Scaphinotus (Brennus) interruptus Ménétriés, 1844Shadow goby
Scyphophorus acupunctatus Gyllenhal, 1838Mexican sisal borer
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Tachysphex yuma Pulawski, 1982
Tephritis trupanea (Hardy & Drew, 1996)⇒ Austrotephritis trupanea Hardy & Drew, 1996
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Trifurcula (Levarchama) eurema Tutt, 1899Field Lotus Pigmy
Trigonopsis cyclocephala F. Smith, 1873

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Salinas (Monterey County)
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
16
26
27
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
9
12
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
10
19
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
33
36
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov