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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Vernon Township (Van Buren County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		11
18
23		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		11
18
23		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		7
11
13		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		5
7
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Vernon Township
5 Families width 8 Species
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Vernon Township
7 Genera with 8 Species
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1825Common Tiger Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hyllolycaena Fabricius, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1777Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Vernon Township
8 Species
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Cicindela (Cicindela) tranquebarica Herbst, 1806Diffracted Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) rufiventris Dejean, 1825Eastern Red-bellied Tiger Beetle
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Hyllolycaena hyllus (Cramer, 1776)⇒ Lycaena hyllus Cramer, 1775
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Vernon Township
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans		1
1
2		Family
Genus
Species
Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		4
6
6		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov