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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Sterling (Johnson County, Nebraska, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
67
152
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
67
152
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
57
131
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
41
93
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sterling (Nebraska)
41 Families width 98 Species and 2 Subspecies
#CNASLFHBPTIMDEG
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles2SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms6SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Apidae (Latreille, 1802)Bumble bees2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835Net Spinning caddisflies3SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae (Latreille, 1802)Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle11SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cucujidae Latreille, 1802Flat bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Polycentropodidae Ulmer, 1903Tube Maker Caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant1SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper5SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae (Latreille, 1802)Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Leptoceridae Leach, 1815Long Horned caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Siricidae Billberg, 1820Horntail1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sterling (Nebraska)
93 Genera with 98 Species
#ABCDEFHJLMNOPRSTUX
Adalia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agonum Bonelli, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1879Mining bee1SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Anthophorula Cockerell, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1858Bumble Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1823Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1775Caterpillar hunters1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1773Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Cheumatopsyche Wallengren, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Chilothorax Motschulsky, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Chlorophorus Chevrolat, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1847Checkerspots2SpeciesTaxom
Chorebus Haliday, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1823Common Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1764Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Corticeus Piller& Mitt..., 1926Darkling beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cratichneumon Thomson, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1836Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Cucujus Fabricius, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Cyrnellus Banks, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1758Cow Killer1SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1758larder beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dialictus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Disonycha Dejean, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Ectypia Clemens, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Edrotes LeConte, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1824Clown bug5SpeciesTaxom
Ellipsoptera Dokhtouroff, 1852Ellipsed-winged Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1845
Diurnal Fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Embaphion Say, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1793Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euryderus LeConte, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1875Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1913And Field Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1853End-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Helina Robineau-Des..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Horismenus Walker, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydroporus Clairville, 1806
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydropsyche Pictet, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Laccophilus Leach, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1853Base-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Macrostemum Kolenati, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Megacerus Bridwell, 1824Large-horned Bruchids1SpeciesTaxom
Monochamus Dejean, 1824Sawyer beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Nectopsyche Mueller, 1861White Miller Caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1848Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oarisma Scudder, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1906Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pasimachus Bonelli, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Philolithus Lacordaire, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1865Harvester Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1798Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Potamyia Banks, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Proserpinus Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Protophormia Townsend, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ptilinus O.F. Müller, 1898Death-watch Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchaenus Clairville &..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Spaelotis Boisduval, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1773Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Stenomorpha Solier, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1758Indet. Mealworm Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Thanatophilus Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Trichodezia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Urocerus Geoffroy, 1781Horntail Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1896Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sterling (Nebraska)
98 Species and 2 Subspecies
Adalia (Adalia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 17582-spot Ladybird
Agonum (Agonum) placidum Say, 1823
Agrochola (Sunira) bicolorago Guenée, 1852Bicolored Sallow
Andrena (Thysandrena) candida Smith, 1879Bunchberry dogwood
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Anthophorula (Anthophorisca) pygmaea Cresson, 1872
Apamea cogitata (Smith, 1891)⇒ Apamea dubitans Walker, 1856
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Bombus (Bombus) occidentalis (Greene, 1858)⇒ Bombus terricola Kirby, 1837
Callophrys (Incisalia) niphon Hübner, 1823Eastern Pine Elfin
Calosoma (Calodrepa) scrutator Fabricius, 1775Fiery searcher
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Ceratomia amyntor Geyer, 1835Elm sphinx
Cheumatopsyche (Cheumatopsyche) campyla HH Ross, 1938White wild indigo
Chilothorax distinctus (Müller, 1776)⇒ Aphodius distinctus O.F. Müller, 1776
Chlorophorus eleodes eleodes (Pu, 1992)⇒ Rhaphuma eleodes eleodes Fairmaire, 1889
Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810Carlota Checkerspot
Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810
Chorebus gyrinus Marshall, 1895
Cicindela (Cicindela) scutellaris Say, 1823Chartreuse Tiger Beetle
Coccinella (Coccinella) transversoguttata Faldermann, 1835Narrowflower flaxflower
Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764'California' Common Ringlet
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Corticeus praetermissus Fall, 1926Overlooked Darkling Beetle
Cratichneumon culex Muller, 1776
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) lineolata Say, 1836
Cucujus clavipes Fabricius, 1781Arizona cottonwood
Cyrnellus fraternus Banks, 1905
Dasymutilla occidentalis Linnaeus, 1758Common Eastern Velvet Ant
Dermestes (Dermestes) lardarius Linnaeus, 1758Bacon beetle
Ectypia clio Packard, 1864Clio Moth
Edrotes rotundus Say, 1823
Eleodes (Eleodes) hispilabris Say, 1824False wireworm
Eleodes (Eleodes) suturalis Say, 1824False wireworm
Eleodes extricata Say, 1824
Eleodes obsoletus
Eleodes tricostata Say, 1824
Ellipsoptera cuprascens LeConte, 1852Coppery Tiger Beetle
Embaphion muricatum Say, 1824
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Euryderus grossus Say, 1830
Euxoa campestris Grote, 1875Flat Dart
Formica lepida Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Halictus (Monilapis) confusus Smith, 1853Confusing Furrow Bee
Helichus striatus LeConte, 1852
Helichus suturalis LeConte, 1852
Helina altica Wang, Xue & ..., 2005
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Horismenus bledius Hansson, 2009
Hyalophora cecropia Linnaeus, 1758Apple tree silk moth
Hydropsyche (Hydropsyche) bidens HH Ross, 1938White wild indigo
Hydropsyche (Hydropsyche) orris HH Ross, 1938White wild indigo
Hydropsyche (Hydropsyche) simulans HH Ross, 1938White wild indigo
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Laccophilus proximus Say, 1823
Lasioglossum (Lasioglossum) coriaceum Smith, 1853Leathery Sweat Bee
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macrostemum zebratum HA Hagen, 1861Alder fly
Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803)⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803
Megacerus (Megacerus) discoidus Say, 1824Red Megacerus
Monochamus (Monochamus) scutellatus Say, 1824Oregon fir sawyer
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Nectopsyche candida HA Hagen, 1861
Nephrotoma alterna Walker, 1848
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Oarisma garita Reakirt, 1866Garita Skipper
Operophtera bruceata Hulst, 1886Bruce Spanworm
Papilio (Pterourus) canadensis (Rotschild & ..., 1906)⇒ Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758
Pasimachus (Pasimachus) elongatus LeConte, 1846Goldspot goby
Philolithus (Glyptasida) sordidus LeConte, 1853
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Pogonomyrmex occidentalis Cresson, 1865Western harvester ant
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Potamyia flava HA Hagen, 1861
Proserpinus juanita Strecker, 1876Juanita Sphinx
Protophormia terraenovae Robineau-Des..., 1830Black bottle
Ptilinus lobatus Casey, 1898
Rhynchaenus niger Horn, G.H., 1873
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Scopula inductata Guenée, 1858Soft-lined Wave
Spaelotis clandestina Harris, 1841Clandestine Dart
Speyeria idalia Drury, 1773Female Regal Fritillary
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Stenomorpha (Asidopsis) opaca Say, 1824
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) molitor Linnaeus, 1758Hardback Beetle
Thanatophilus lapponicus Herbst, 1793Northern Carrion Beetle
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858White Striped Black
Urocerus flavicornis Fabricius, 1781Yellow-horned urocerus
Xestia smithii Snellen, 1896Smith'S Dart

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Sterling (Nebraska)
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
14
29
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
4
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
9
16
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
38
40
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
4
6
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov