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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region South Branch (Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
12
17
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
12
17
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
8
13
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
7
12
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Branch (Colchester County)
7 Families width 10 Species
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Odontoceridae Wallengren, 1891Mortarjoint Casemaker Caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hydroptilidae Stephens, 1836Micro caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Branch (Colchester County)
12 Genera with 10 Species
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichogenidea Viereck, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Ectopria LeConte, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Microplitis Foerster, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Oulimnius des Gozis, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Pholetesor Mason, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Promoresia Sanderson, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Psilotreta Banks, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Rhyacophila Pictet, 1852Green Sedges1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1862Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Branch (Colchester County)
10 Species
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Ectopria nervosa Melsheimer, 1844
Oulimnius latiusculus LeConte, 1866
Pholetesor viminetorum Wesmael, 1837
Promoresia tardella Fall, 1925
Psilotreta frontalis Banks, 1899Dark blue sedge
Rhyacophila (Rhyacophila) fuscula Walker, 1852
Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in South Branch (Colchester County)
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
1
3
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov