Checklist of Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
for Senegal (West Africa)
List of families for Senegal
205 Families width 5597 Species and 447 Subspecies
| Aderidae Winkler, 1927 | Ant-like leaf beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agaonidae Walker, 1848 | Fig wasp | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823 | Leaf miner flies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Ampulicidae Shuckard, 1840 | Ampulicid wasps | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Andrenidae Webster, 1913 | Andrenid bees | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anthicidae Latreille, 1819 | Ant beetles | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Anthomyzidae Czerny, 1903 | Anthomyzid flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anthribidae Billberg, 1820 | Fungus Weevil | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876 | Aphelinid wasps | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Apidae Latreille, 1802 | Bumble bees | 52 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 45 | Species | Taxom | | Attelabidae Billberg, 1820 | Leaf Rolling Weevil | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Bethylidae Halliday, 1839 | Bethylid wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bibionidae Fleming, 1821 | Bibionid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906 | Hanging scorpionflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 56 | Species | Taxom | | Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802 | Auger beetles | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Bothrideridae Erichson, 1845 | Cocoon-forming beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Braconidae Latreille, 1829 | Braconid wasps | 91 | Species | Taxom | | Bradynobaenidae Saussure, 1892 | Bradynobaenid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Brahmin Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brentidae Billberg, 1820 | Brenthidae | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Buprestidae Leach, 1815 | Flat-headed wood-borers | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889 | Blow flies | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Canaceidae (Jones, 1906) | Beach flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carabidae Latreille, 1802 | Carabid beetles | 705 | Species | Taxom | | Castniidae Boisduval, 1828 | Castniid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834 | Cecidomyidae | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802 | Long Horn beetles | 216 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 | Biting midge | 82 | Species | Taxom | | Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820 | Cerylid Kingfishers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcididae Latreille, 1817 | Chalcidid wasps | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 | Chironomids | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 | Chloropid flies | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysididae Latreille, 1802 | Chrysidid wasps | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802 | Casebearers | 114 | Species | Taxom | | Chyromyidae Hendel, 1916 | Chiromyid flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807 | Coccinelles | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841 | Colletid bees | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Conopidae Latreille, 1802 | Thick-headed Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Corioxenidae Kinzelbach, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Crabronidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Wolves | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 49 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptophagidae Kirby, 1937 | Mould beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cucujidae Latreille, 1802 | Flat bark beetles | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Culicidae Meigen, 1818 | Mosquito | 106 | Species | Taxom | | Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 | Ambrosia beetles | 128 | Species | Taxom | | Curtonotidae Duda, 1934 | Curtonotid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dermestidae Hope, 1840 | Carpet beetles | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Deuterophlebiidae Edwards, 1922 | Mountain midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diopsidae Billberg, 1820 | Stalk-eyed flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 | Long legged flies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856 | Fruit flies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Dryinidae Haliday, 1840 | Dryinid wasps | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Dytiscidae Leach, 1815 | Diving beetles | 67 | Species | Taxom | | Ecnomidae Ulmer, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elateridae Leach, 1815 | Click Beetle | 47 | Species | Taxom | | Empididae Latreille, 1809 | Balloon flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Encyrtidae Walker, 1837 | Encyrtid wasps | 54 | Species | Taxom | | Endomychidae Leach, 1815 | False Ladybirds | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837 | Brine flies | 38 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 195 | Species | Taxom | | Erotylidae Latreille, 1802 | Pleasing Fungus Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucharitidae Latreille, 1809 | Eucharitid wasp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulophidae Westwood, 1829 | Eulophid wasps | 68 | Species | Taxom | | Eupelmidae Walker, 1833 | Eupelmid wasps | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Giant Lappet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurytomidae Walker, 1832 | Eurytomid wasps | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Evaniidae Latreille, 1802 | Ensign wasp | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Figitidae Thomson, 1862 | Figitid wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Formicidae Latreille, 1809 | Ant | 151 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 76 | Species | Taxom | | Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802 | Dor beetles | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Glaresidae Kolbe, 1905 | Enigmatic scarab beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glossinidae Theobald, 1903 | Tik-tik flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802 | Whirligig beetle | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Halictidae Thomson, 1869 | Flower bees | 42 | Species | Taxom | | Haliplidae Aubé, 1836 | Crawling Water Beetle | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Heleomyzidae (Westwood, 1840) | Heleomyzid flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Indet. Skipper | 89 | Species | Taxom | | Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825 | Mud beetles | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819 | Keds | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808 | Clown beetle | 123 | Species | Taxom | | Hybosoridae Erichson, 1847 | Pill scarab beetles | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Hybotidae Meigen, 1820 | Dance flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802 | Silver Water Beetles | 76 | Species | Taxom | | Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835 | Net Spinning caddisflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802 | Ichneumon flies | 51 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907 | Bat fleas | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856 | Fungus gnats | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Latridiidae Erichson, 1842 | Minute brown scavenger beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lauxaniidae Macquart, 1835 | Beach flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947 | Long-horned moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leiodidae Fleming, 1821 | Round fungus beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidostomatidae Ulmer, 1903 | Bizarre Caddisflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptoceridae Leach, 1815 | Long Horned caddisflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 | Cup moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Limoniidae (Speiser, 1909) | Craneflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lonchaeidae Loew, 1861 | Lance Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lucanidae Latreille, 1804 | Stag Beetle | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 146 | Species | Taxom | | Lymexylidae Fleming, 1821 | Ship-timber beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Megachilidae Schenk, 1860 | And Resin Bees | 64 | Species | Taxom | | Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 | Blister Beetle | 63 | Species | Taxom | | Melyridae Leach, 1815 | Malachite Beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Milichiidae Schiner, 1862 | Filth flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878 | Mimallonid Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Monotomidae Laporte, 1840 | Minute Clubbed Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mordellidae Latreille, 1802 | Pintail beetles | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Mutillidae André, 1907 | Cow ant | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815 | Hairy fungus beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834 | Fungus Gnat | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mymaridae Haliday, 1833 | Fairflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neriidae Hendel, 1916 | Banana stalk flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802 | Nitidules | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 157 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Noteridae C. G. Thomson, 1860 | Burrowing water beetle | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Nycteribiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Bat Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 165 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810 | False Blister Beetle | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ormyridae Förster, 1856 | Armyrids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Otitidae (Macquart, 1835) | Picture-winged flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Perilampidae Latreille, 1809 | Perilampid waps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Periscelididae Oldenberg, 1914 | Periscelidid Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoridae Curtis, 1833 | Coffin Flies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 59 | Species | Taxom | | Pipunculidae Walker, 1834 | Big headed flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Platygastridae Haliday, 1833 | Platygastrid wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 | Picture-winged flies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pompilidae Latreille, 1805 | Pompilid wasps | 48 | Species | Taxom | | Proctotrupidae Latreille, 1802 | Proctotrupid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae Boisduval, 1828 | Bagmoths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Psychodidae Newman, 1834 | Drain flies | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820 | Pteromalid wasps | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptiliidae Heer, 1843 | Feather-wing beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ptinidae Latreille, 1802 | Death-watch and Spider Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pulicidae Billberg, 1820 | Cat fleas | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 31 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgotidae Schiner, 1868 | Light Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909 | Marsupial fleas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ripiphoridae Gemminger & ..., 1870 | Rhipiphoridae | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Rutelidae (MacLeay, 1819) | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834 | Flesh flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 31 | Species | Taxom | | Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 | Dung beetles | 678 | Species | Taxom | | Scelionidae Haliday, 1839 | Scelionid wasps | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Scenopinidae Burmeister, 1835 | Window Flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820 | Marsh Flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliidae Leach, 1815 | Mammoth wasps | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Scraptiidae Mulsant, 1856 | Antlike leaf beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Scydmaenidae (Leach, 1815) | Ant-like stone beetles | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Sepsidae Walker, 1833 | Black scavenger flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Signiphoridae Howard, 1894 | Signiphorid waps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Silvanidae Kirby, 1837 | Flat bark beetles | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Simuliidae Newman, 1834 | Black flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835 | Dung flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sphecidae Latreille, 1802 | Digger & Sand wasps | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900 | Rove beetles | 242 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802 | Soldier flies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Streblidae (Kolenati, 1863) | Bat flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stylopidae Kirby, 1813 | Strepsiptera | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 | Breeze flies | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830) | Bristle Flies | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 | Darkling Beetle | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804 | Common sawflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 37 | Species | Taxom | | Tethinidae (Hendel, 1916) | Tethinid flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tetracampidae Förster, 1856 | Tetracampid wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Therevidae Newman, 1834 | Stiletto flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846 | Picture Winged Leaf Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Tipulidae Latreille, 1802 | Crane Flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Torymidae Walker, 1833 | Apple seed chalcids | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Trichogrammatidae Haliday, 1851 | Trichogrammatid wasps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819) | Gnawer beetles | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Trogossitidae Latreille, 1802 | Bark gnawing beetle | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ulidiidae Macquart, 1835 | Picture-winged Flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vesperidae Mulsant, 1839 | Vesperid longicorn beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespidae Leach, 1815 | And Allies | 87 | Species | Taxom | | Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890 | Flower Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zopheridae Solier, 1834 | Cylindrical bark beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Senegal | Order | Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans | 55
1080
2737 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies | 57
335
686 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 41
412
973 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 41
537
1177 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Mecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies, snow scorpionflies, Snowflies | 4
9
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Strepsiptera
Kirby, 1813
Parasitic insects, Strepsipterans, Stylops, Twisted-wing insects, Twisted-wing parasites, Twisted-winged Insects, twisted-winged parasite, Twisted-winged parasites | 2
2
2 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Order | Trichoptera
Kirby, 1813
Caddis-Flies, Caddisflies, Caddisfly, Cased Caddis, Cased Caddis-Flies, Caseless Caddis, Caseless Caddis-Flies, Rail-flies, Sedge-flies | 5
8
9 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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