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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region St. Margarets Bay (Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
13
15
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
13
15
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
12
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
9
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for St. Margarets Bay
9 Families width 10 Species and 2 Subspecies
Cryptophagidae (Kirby, 1937)Mould beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Panorpidae Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionflies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St. Margarets Bay
10 Genera with 10 Species
Atomaria Stephens, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Brachinus Weber, 1758Bombardier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1836Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Panorpa Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Setabis Westwood, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Zabrus Clairville, 17771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. Margarets Bay
10 Species and 2 Subspecies
Atomaria (Atomaria) testacea (Stephens, 1830)⇒ Caenoscelis ferruginea Sahlberg, 1817
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Brachinus (Brachinus) crepitans Linnaeus, 1758Bombadier Beetle
Cantharis (Cantharis) decipiens Baudi, 1871
Dasychira thysanoessa Collenette, 1933
Nepheronia argia idotea Boisduval, 1836
Panorpa communis Linnaeus, 1758Common scorpionfly
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) polyclada Alexander, 1943
Setabis epitus jaera J. Hübner, 1819
Zabrus (Zabrus) tenebrioides Goeze, 1777Corn ground beetle

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in St. Margarets Bay
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

OrderMecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies, snow scorpionflies, Snowflies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov