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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Washington (Des Moines County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
63
131
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
62
130
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
58
124
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
43
97
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washington (Des Moines County)
43 Families width 97 Species and 1 Subspecies
#NTCEAMGSHPILD
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms16SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cynipidae Latreille, 1802Cynipid gall wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Apidae (Latreille, 1802)Bumble bees1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths6SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae (Imhoff, 1856)Cantharids0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies4SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Eupelmidae Walker, 1833Eupelmid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Hydroptilidae Stephens, 1836Micro caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves2SpeciesTaxom
Melandryidae Leach, 1815False Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae (Stainton, 1854)Choreuitid Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washington (Des Moines County)
97 Genera with 97 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTVXZ
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1861Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Adoxophyes Meyrick, 1923Smaller Tea Tortrix1SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1823Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Ampedus Dejean, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Amphibolips Reinhard, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1891Mining bee1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Argyrotaenia Stephens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Baileya Grote, 1906Desert Marigolds1SpeciesTaxom
Bembidion Latreille, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1773Bumble Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Brachinus Weber, 1823Bombardier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Brachypeza Winnertz, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Bromius Chevrolat, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgia Walker, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Calligrapha Chevrolat, 1896Calligrapha Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cantharis Linnaeus, 1758
0SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1763Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chloridea Duncan & Wes..., 17771SpeciesTaxom
Chrysolina Motschulsky, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1832Casebearers2SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Depressaria Haworth, 17832SpeciesTaxom
Diabrotica Dejean, 1843Corn rootworms1SpeciesTaxom
Dichrorampha Guenée, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Dineutus MacLeay, 1837whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Diogmites Loew, 1931Hanging Thief Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Elophila Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Eosphoropteryx Dyar, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Epierus Erichson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Epinotia Hübner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Epiphragma Osten Sacken, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eremnophila Menke, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eulogia Heinrich, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Eumacaria Packard, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eupelmus Dalman, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Geina Tutt, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Gnophomyia Osten Sacken, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Gregopimpla Momoi, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Habrodais Scudder, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Habrosyne Hübner, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Haematopis Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1804
End-banded Furrow Bees0SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1775Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hydroptila Dalman, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Laphria Meigen, 1805Bee-like robber flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1853Base-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lobocleta Warren, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Loxostege Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1793Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Megisto Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Meropleon Dyar, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1775Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1877Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Paragus Latreille, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Paratrea Grote, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Peoria Ragonot, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenostola Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Phigalia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Plodia Guenée, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Promachus Loew, 1775Giant Robber Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Psilonyx Aldrich, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Pterallastes Loew, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Rhinusa Stephens, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Sciaphilus Schönherr, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Sciota Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1865And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroderus Dejean, 1801small snail eating beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stizoides Guérin-Ménev..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Synchroa Newman, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Tebenna Billberg, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Teuchestes Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Trichiotinus Casey, 1837Bee-Like Flower Scarabs1SpeciesTaxom
Trogoderma Dejean, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Trypoxylon Latreille, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Virbia Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylotrechus Chevrolat, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 19091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington (Des Moines County)
97 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acontia (Emmelia) candefacta Hübner, 1831
Acronicta morula Grote & Robi..., 1868Ochre Dagger
Acronicta retardata Walker, 1861Maple Dagger
Adoxophyes negundana McDunnough, 1923Adoxophyes New Species
Aedes triseriatus (Say, 1823)⇒ Ochlerotatus triseriatus Say, 1823
Ampedus (Ampedus) linteus Say, 1839
Amphipyra glabella Morrison, 1874Grey Amphipyra
Anania tertialis Guenée, 1854Crowned Phlyctaenia Moth
Andrena (Micrandrena) illinoiensis Robertson, 1891
Apamea burgessi Morrison, 1874Burgess' Apamea Moth
Argyrotaenia velutinana Walker, 1863Red Banded Leafroller Moth
Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873)⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873
Baileya levitans Smith, 1906Pale Baileya
Bembidion (Ochthedromus) bifossulatum LeConte, 1852
Bombus pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Bombus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) cyanipennis Say, 1823
Brachypeza dentica Guthrie, 1917
Bromius obscurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown and Black Beetle
Caenurgia chloropha Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Calligrapha (Bidensomela) californica Linell, 1896California Calligraphy Leaf Beetle
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Cheilosia aenea Scopoli, 1763
Chloridea virescens Fabricius, 1777Tobacco budworm
Chrysolina (Hypericia) hyperici Forster, 1771Saint John'S Wort Beetle
Coleophora mayrella Hübner, 1813Meadow Case-bearer
Coleophora trifolii Curtis, 1832Large Clover Case-bearer
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Depressaria (Depressaria) pastinacella (Retzius, 1783)⇒ Depressaria radiella Goeze, 1783
Depressaria (Depressaria) radiella Goeze, 1783Cow-parsnip Flat-body
Diabrotica undecimpunctata Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Dichrorampha bittana Busck, 1906
Dineutus (Cyclinus) assimilis Kirby, 1837
Diogmites neoternatus Bromley, 1931
Elophila obliteralis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Synclita obliteralis Walker, 1859
Eosphoropteryx thyatyroides Guenée, 1852Pink-patched Looper
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Epierus pulicarius Erichson, 1834
Epinotia lindana Fernald, 1892Diamondback Epinotia
Epiphragma (Epiphragma) fasciapenne Say, 1823Band-Winged Crane Fly
Eremnophila aureonotata Cameron, 1888Common Thread-waisted Wasp
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) transversa Wiedemann, 1830Transverse Flower Fly
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Eulithis gracilineata Guenée, 1858Great Grapevine Looper Moth
Eulogia ochrifrontella Zeller, 1875Broad-banded Eulogia
Eumacaria madopata Guenée, 1857Brown Bordered Geometer
Eupelmus (Macroneura) vesicularis Retzius, 1783Wasp
Eupsilia devia Grote, 1874Lost Sallow
Geina tenuidactylus Fitch, 1854Berry Plume Moth
Gnophomyia tristissima Osten Sacken, 1860Black hawthorn
Gregopimpla inquisitor Scopoli, 1763
Habrodais poodiae J.W. Brown &..., 1982Baja Hairstreak
Habrosyne scripta Gosse, 1840Lettered Habrosyne
Haematopis grataria Fabricius, 1798Chickweed Geometer
Hemaris (Hemaris) thysbe Fabricius, 1775Common Clear-wing
Hydroptila consimilis KJ Morton, 1905Black huckleberry
Idia rotundalis Walker, 1866Chocolate Idia
Laphria saffrana Fabricius, 1805
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) zephyrum Smith, 1853Zephyr Dialictus
Leucania commoides Guenée, 1852Comma Wainscot
Leucania phragmitidicola Guenée, 1852Phragmites Wainscot
Limenitis arthemis astyanax (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773
Lobocleta ossularia Hübner & Geyer, 1837Drab Brown Wave
Loxostege cereralis Zeller, 1872Alfalfa Webworm
Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793Eastern tent caterpillar
Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803)⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803
Megisto cymela Cramer, 1777Little Wood Satyr
Meropleon ambifusca Newman, 1948Newman's Brocade
Nymphalis (Roddia) vaualbum (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775
Orthodes cynica Guenée, 1852Cynical Quaker
Orthodes detracta Walker, 1857Disparaged Arches
Papaipema rigida Grote, 1877Rigid Sunflower Borer
Paragus (Pandasyopthalmus) haemorrhous Meigen, 1822Western bog yellowcress
Paratrea plebeja Fabricius, 1777Plebeian Sphinx
Peoria tetradella Zeller, 1872
Phalaenostola metonalis Walker, 1859Pale Epidelta
Phigalia strigataria Minot, 1869Small Phigalia
Philonthus (Trionthus) caeruleipennis Mannerheim, 1830
Plodia interpunctella Hübner, 1813Cloaked knot-horn moth
Prionyx atratus Lepeletier d..., 1845
Promachus rufipes Fabricius, 1775Red-footed cannibal fly
Psilonyx annulatus Say, 1823
Pterallastes thoracicus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Rhinusa tetra Fabricius, 1792European Curculionid Weevil
Sciaphilus asperatus Bonsdorff, 1785Bean seed maggot
Sciota subcaesiella Clemens, 1860Locust leafroller
Scoparia biplagialis Walker, 1865Double-striped Scoparia
Sphaeroderus stenostomus Weber, 1801Small Snail-Eating Ground Beetle
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Stizoides renicinctus Say, 1823
Synchroa punctata Newman, 1838
Teuchestes fossor Linnaeus, 1758Digger small dung beetle
Trichiotinus assimilis Kirby, 1837Bee-Mimic Beetle
Trogoderma variabile Ballion, 1878Grain dermestid
Trypoxylon (Trypargilum) politum Drury, 1773Organ-pipe mud dauber wasp
Virbia ferruginosa Walker, 1854Five-spotted Holomelina
Xylotrechus colonus Fabricius, 1775Long-Horned Beetle
Zale helata Smith, 1909Brown Spotted Zale

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Washington (Des Moines County)
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
12
19
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
5
13
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
8
11
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
53
57
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
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov