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Checklist of Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
for West American subregion (America)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		9
74
256		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		9
74
256		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		9
74
256		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		9
74
256		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for West American subregion
9 Families width 256 Species and 111 Subspecies
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas114SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophthalmidae Rothschild, 191570SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichopsyllidae Tiraboschi, 1904Insectivore fleas34SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsyllidae Wahlgren, 1907Bat fleas10SpeciesTaxom
Leptopsyllidae Rothschild &..., 1915Bird fleas11SpeciesTaxom
Pulicidae Billberg, 1820Cat fleas12SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909Marsupial fleas2SpeciesTaxom
Stivaliidae Mardon, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Vermipsyllidae Wagner, 1889Carnivore fleas2SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in West American subregion
OrderMecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies, snow scorpionflies, Snowflies		9
74
256		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov