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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Swartkops River (Eastern Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
20
36
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
20
36
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
17
27
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
13
22
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Swartkops River
13 Families width 22 Species and 1 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835Net Spinning caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids7SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Ecnomidae Ulmer, 19030SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hydroptilidae Stephens, 1836Micro caddisflies0SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies5SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Swartkops River
22 Genera with 22 Species
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Abraxas Leach, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Cheumatopsyche Wallengren, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1923Non-biting midges2SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Ctenognophos Prout, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Dineutus MacLeay, 1825
whirligig beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Ecnomus McLachlan, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Leptonema A.Juss., 19331SpeciesTaxom
Martintella Artigas, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Mesoceration Janssens, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Nanocladius Kieffer, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Ochthebius Leach, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Oxyethira Eaton, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichocladius Thienemann, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Peloriolus Delève, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19205SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Swartkops River
22 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abraxas alona Thierry-Mieg, 1910
Chironomus stylifera (Johannsen, 1908)⇒ Cryptochironomus psittacinus Meigen, 1830
Chironomus transvaalensis Kieffer, 1923
Cricotopus scottae Freeman, 1956
Ctenognophos eolaria anax Wiltshire, 1966
Dicrotendipes pilosimanus (Kieffer, 1914)⇒ Dicrotendipes septemmaculatus Becker, 1908
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Leptonema maculatum Mosely, 1933
Martintella lestes Williston, 1901
Mesoceration rivulare Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Nanocladius vitellinus Kieffer, 1913
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) salinarius Balfour-Browne, 1954
Parachironomus acutus Goetghebuer, 1936
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Paratrichocladius pretorianus Freeman, 1956
Peloriolus granulosus Delève, 1964Pacific Townsend's big-eared bat
Simulium (Metomphalus) medusaeforme Pomeroy, 1920
Simulium (Nevermannia) nigritarse Coquillett, 1902
Simulium (Nevermannia) ruficorne Macquart, 1838
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) schoutedeni Wanson, 1947
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) unicornutum Pomeroy, 1920
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Swartkops River
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
3
4
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
5
11
15
Families
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
3
4
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov