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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Sandstone (Summers County, West Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
21
31
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
21
31
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
18
27
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
12
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sandstone (Summers County)
12 Families width 17 Species
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees1SpeciesTaxom
Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835Net Spinning caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Leptoceridae (Leach, 1815)Long Horned caddisflies0SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848Northern caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sandstone (Summers County)
16 Genera with 17 Species
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1837Bumble Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopsyche Ross & Unzicker, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Eubaphe Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Neophylax McLachlan, 1871
Autumn Mottled Sedges0SpeciesTaxom
Odontocorynus Schönherr, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Platycentropus Ulmer, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1859Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1773Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sandstone (Summers County)
17 Species
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Bombus (Bombus) terricola Kirby, 1837Yellow-banded Bumble Bee
Ceratopsyche slossonae Banks, 1905
Eubaphe mendica Walker, 1854Beggar
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Odontocorynus salebrosus Casey, 1892
Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839Big poplar sphinx
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797Small Eyed Sphinx
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Platycentropus radiatus T Say, 1824Chocolate and Cream Sedge
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Pyrausta orphisalis Walker, 1859Orange Mint Moth
Smerinthus jamaicensis Drury, 1773Twin Spot Sphinx

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Sandstone (Summers County)
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
11
13
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
3
3
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov