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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region West Branch (Johnson County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
22
37
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
22
37
37
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
15
25
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Branch (Iowa)
15 Families width 25 Species
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Glossosomatidae Wallengren, 1891Little Black Caddisflies0SpeciesTaxom
Argidae (Konow, 1890)Argid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper9SpeciesTaxom
Apidae (Latreille, 1802)Bumble bees1SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae (Latreille, 1802)Death-watch and Spider Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835Net Spinning caddisflies0SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804Common sawflies0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Branch (Iowa)
25 Genera with 25 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agapetus Curtis, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Arge Schrank, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Atrytone Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1773Bumble Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhodes LeConte, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Cheumatopsyche Wallengren, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1775Common Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Gabara Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Hoplocampa Hartig, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydropsyche Pictet, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Phoberia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18244SpeciesTaxom
Pompeius W.H. Evans, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Stenelmis Dufour, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Branch (Iowa)
25 Species
Acronicta hasta Guenée, 1852Cherry Dagger
Arge clavicornis (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Arge fuscipes Fallen, 1808
Atrytone delaware (Edwards, 1863)⇒ Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863
Bombus (Separatobombus) griseocollis (DeGeer, 1773)⇒ Bombus griseocollis De Geer, 1773
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Cicindela (Cicindela) sexguttata Fabricius, 1775Six-spotted Green Tiger Beetle
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Feltia (Feltia) subgothica Haworth, 1810Gothic Dart
Gabara subnivosella Walker, 1866Mahogany milkweed
Hydropsyche (Hydropsyche) betteni HH Ross, 1938White wild indigo
Phoberia atomaris Hübner, 1818Common Oak
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polites origenes Fabricius, 1793Cross-Line Skipper
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Pompeius verna Edwards, 1862Little Glassy Wing
Pyrrhia cilisca (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Pyrrhia umbra Hufnagel, 1766
Stenelmis sexlineata Sanderson, 1938Puff
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in West Branch (Iowa)
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
3
3
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
3
3
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
16
20
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
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov