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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region St. Georges (New Castle County, Delaware, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		6
8
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		6
8
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		6
8
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		6
8
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for St. Georges (New Castle County)
6 Families width 8 Species
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae (Lameere, 1900)Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St. Georges (New Castle County)
8 Genera with 8 Species
Agabus Leach, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1819Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1764Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1758larder beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Paracymus Thomson, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18371SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. Georges (New Castle County)
8 Species
Agabus (Agabus) disintegratus Crotch, 1873Disintegrated Diving Beetle
Aglais milberti Godart, 1819Fire-rim Tortoiseshell
Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764'California' Common Ringlet
Dermestes (Dermestes) lardarius Linnaeus, 1758Bacon beetle
Paracymus confluens Wooldridge, 1966
Philonthus (Philonthus) politus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Philonthus concinnus Gravenhorst, 1802
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in St. Georges (New Castle County)
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans		4
4
4		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		2
4
4		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov