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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Truro (Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
65
130
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
65
130
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
64
129
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
51
111
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Truro (Barnstable County)
51 Families width 138 Species
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Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles5SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals17SpeciesTaxom
Hydroptilidae Stephens, 1836Micro caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths15SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae (Latreille, 1802)Carabid beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Phryganeidae Leach, 1815Giant casemaker1SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees8SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Latridiidae Erichson, 1842Minute brown scavenger beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae (Leach, 1815)Click Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae (Stephens, 1829)Bag Shelter Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Megaspilidae Ashmead, 1893Megaspilid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804Common sawflies1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies6SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Gasteruptiidae Ashmead, 1900Carrot Wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper5SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers2SpeciesTaxom
Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848Northern caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae (Lameere, 1900)Rove beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Phalacridae Leach, 1815Shining flower beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae Meigen, 1820Dance flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Siricidae Billberg, 1820Horntail1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Truro (Barnstable County)
111 Genera with 138 Species
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Adalia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Agraylea Curtis, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1774Seed-Eating Ground Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Andrenosoma Rondani, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anisota Hübner, 1773Oakworms1SpeciesTaxom
Asaphidion Gozis, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Banksiola Martynov, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Bibio Geoffroy, 1848March flies1SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1837Bumble Bee8SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Bucculatrix Zeller, 1860Ribbed cocoon makers2SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhodes LeConte, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Calliphora Robineau-Des..., 1830Bluebottle1SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Calvia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Carabus Linnaeus, 1758Ground beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1864Underwing moths7SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1906
Azures0SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Ceutorhynchus Germar, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Chalybion Dahlbom, 1867Blue mud dauber wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1850Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chytonix Grote, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1825Common Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Cortinicara Johnson, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Cryptohypnus Eschscholtz, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Dendrocerus Ratzeburg, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplazon Nees, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Dolerus Panzer, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1926Elachista Algae1SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1773Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Extrakunia1SpeciesTaxom
Feniseca Grote, 1793North American Harvesters1SpeciesTaxom
Fentonia Butler, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Gasteruption Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Homochlodes Hulst, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hypera Germar, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1758Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Lathridius Herbst, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Lilioceris Reitter, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Limnephilus Leach, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Lochmaeus Doubleday, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Longitarsus Berthold, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18615SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Madarellus Casey, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1758And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Melanophthalma Motschulsky, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Muscina Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1857Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1805Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1775Anglewing butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1864Mason bee1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1906Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenophana Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 17892SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1888June beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllotreta Dejean, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1829Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1775Anglewings4SpeciesTaxom
Propylaea Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothyatira Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ptinus Linnaeus, 1758Brown spider beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries3SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerophoria Lepeletier &..., 1822Globetails1SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Stilbus Seidlitz, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Tachydromia Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tacparia Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyia Haliday, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Urocerus Geoffroy, 1758Horntail Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1918Ground Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Truro (Barnstable County)
138 Species
Adalia (Adalia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 17582-spot Ladybird
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Agraylea multipunctata J. Curtis, 1834Salt and Pepper Microcaddis
Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858
Amara (Amara) aenea De Geer, 1774Common sun beetle
Andrenosoma sarcophaga Hermann, 1912
Anisota virginiensis Drury, 1773Brown anisota
Asaphidion curtum Heyden, 1870Ground beetle
Banksiola smithi Banks, 1914
Bibio vestitus Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Bombus (Bombus) terricola Kirby, 1837Yellow-banded Bumble Bee
Bombus (Cullumanobombus) rufocinctus Cresson, 1863Red-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) fervidus Fabricius, 1798Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) citrinus Smith, 1854Lemon cuckoo bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) ternarius Say, 1837Orange-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vagans Smith, 1854Half-black bumble bee
Bombus (Subterraneobombus) borealis Kirby, 1837Northern amber bumble bee
Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893Hairless Rover Ant
Bucculatrix angustata Frey & Boll, 1876
Bucculatrix pomifoliella Clemens, 1860Apple bucculatrix
Calliphora (Calliphora) vicina Robineau-Des..., 1830Blow Fly
Caloptilia stigmatella Fabricius, 1781White-triangle Slender
Calvia (Anisocalvia) quatuordecimguttata Linnaeus, 1758Cream Spotted Lady-beetle
Carabus (Archicarabus) nemoralis Müller, 1764Bronze Ground Beetle
Carabus (Carabus) granulatus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Carabus cancellatus Illiger, 1798
Catocala (Mormonia) herodias Strecker, 1876Gerhard's underwing
Catocala amatrix Hübner, 1813Sweetheart Underwing
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala lineella Grote, 1872Girlfriend Underwing
Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852Little Bride
Catocala relicta Walker, 1857Forsaken Underwing
Catocala similis W.H. Edwards, 1864Similar Underwing
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Ceutorhynchus pusio (Mannerheim, 1852)⇒ Ceutorhynchus querceti Gyllenhal, 1817
Chalybion californicum Saussure, 1867Blue mud dauber
Chrysops excitans Walker, 1850Bothersome Deer Fly
Chytonix ruperti Franclemont, 1941
Cicindela (Cicindela) duodecimguttata Dejean, 1825Twelve-spot Tiger Beetle
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Colias interior Scudder, 1819Pelidne Sulphur
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Cortinicara gibbosa Herbst, 1793
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Datana drexelii H.Edwards, 1884Drexel'S Datana
Diplazon laetatorius Fabricius, 1781Common Hover Fly Parasitoid Wasp
Dolerus similis Norton, 1861
Elachista cucullata Braun, 1926
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eucosma parmatana Clemens, 1860Aster Eucosma Moth
Eumenes (Eumenes) crucifera Prov., 1888Cross Potter Wasp
Eupeodes (Lapposyrphus) lapponicus (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Lapposyrphus lapponicus Zetterstedt, 1838
Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773Baltimore
Euphyia intermediata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Euphyia unangulata Haworth, 1809
Extrakunia comstocki Grote, 1874
Feniseca tarquinius Fabricius, 1793Harvester
Fentonia marthesia Cramer, 1779
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Harpalus (Harpalus) affinis (Schrank, 1781)⇒ Harpalus serripes ernsti Kataev, 1995
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Heterocampa obliqua Packard, 1864Oblique heterocampa
Hister pteromalus Marseul, 1861
Homochlodes fritillaria Guenée, 1858Pale Homochlodes
Hybomitra epistates Osten Sacken, 1878Horse fly
Hypera (Eririnomorphus) rumicis Linnaeus, 1758Weevil
Hypera (Hypera) nigrirostris Fabricius, 1775Black-beaked Green Weevil
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Lathridius nodifer (Westwood, 1839)⇒ Cartodere nodifer Westwood, 1839
Lilioceris (Lilioceris) lilii Scopoli, 1763Lily Beetle
Limnephilus moestus Banks, 1908
Lochmaeus manteo Doubleday, 1841Variable Oak Leaf Caterpillar
Longitarsus rubiginosus Foudras, 1860Leaf beetle
Lucilia silvarum Meigen, 1826Common toad fly
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Macaria bisignata Walker, 1866Red-headed Angle
Macaria granitata Guenée, 1857Granite Angle
Macaria sexmaculata Packard, 1867Green Larch Looper
Macaria signaria Hübner, 1809Common Angle
Macaria transitaria Walker, 1861Blurry Chocolate Angle
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Madarellus undulatus Say, 1824
Megachile (Megachile) centuncularis Linnaeus, 1758Common leaf-cutter bee
Melanophthalma (Melanophthalma) inermis Motschulsky, 1866
Metarranthis duaria Guenée, 1857Ruddy Metarranthis
Muscina pascuorum Meigen, 1826
Myrmica americana Weber, 1939
Nemoria mimosaria Guenée, 1857Flanged Looper
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Nephrotoma ferruginea Fabricius, 1805Ferruginous Tiger Crane Fly
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Nymphalis (Roddia) vaualbum (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775
Osmia (Melanosmia) bucephala Cresson, 1864Bufflehead Mason Bee
Papilio (Pterourus) canadensis (Rotschild & ..., 1906)⇒ Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758
Phalaenophana pyramusalis Walker, 1859Dark-banded Owlet
Philonthus (Philonthus) carbonarius (Gravenhorst, 1802)⇒ Philonthus tenuicornis Mulsant & Rey, 1853
Philonthus (Philonthus) varians (Paykull, 1789)⇒ Philonthus longicornis Stephens, 1832
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Phyllophaga polyphylla Bates, 1888
Phytomyza (Phytomyza) crassiseta Zetterstedt, 1860Leaf-Miner Fly
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris oleracea (Harris, T, 1829)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Plagodis serinaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855Lemon Plagodis
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Polygonia faunus Edwards, 1862'Green' Green Comma
Polygonia gracilis Grote & Robi..., 1867'Zephyr' Hoary Comma
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Polygonia progne Cramer, 1775Dark-Gray Anglewing
Propylaea quatuordecimpunctata Linnaeus, 175814-Spotted Ladybird Beetle
Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides Guenée, 1852Tufted Thyatirid
Ptinus (Ptinus) fur Linnaeus, 1758Common spider beetle
Rhagoletis mendax Curran, 1932Blueberry maggot
Schizura ipomaeae (Doubleday, 1841)⇒ Schizura ipomoeae Doubleday, 1841
Semiothisa bicolorata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Macaria bicolorata Fabricius, 1798
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chrysotoxoides Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787
Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Sphaerophoria philanthus Meigen, 1822
Sphinx drupiferarum J.E. Smith, 1797Plum sphinx
Sphinx gordius (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Theretra cajus Cramer, 1777
Stilbus apicialis Melsheimer, 1844
Tachydromia rhyacophila Chvala, 1995
Tacparia detersata Guenée, 1858Pale Alder
Trichomyia (Dactylotrichomyia) coronula Duckhouse, 1978
Urocerus gigas Linnaeus, 1758Banded Horntail
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vespula acadica Sladen, 1918Forest Yellowjacket
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Truro (Barnstable County)
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
11
26
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
11
18
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
10
14
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
50
72
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
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov