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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region West New Britain (Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
34
79
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
34
79
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
33
78
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
27
49
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West New Britain
27 Families width 53 Species and 1 Subspecies
#GBSNTMDPHLERUAFC
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Bethylidae Halliday, 1839Bethylid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae Newman, 1834Fruit flies3SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Dalceridae Dyar, 1898Dalcerid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Lucanidae Latreille, 1804Stag Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos9SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stephanidae Leach, 1815Crown wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants9SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839Scelionid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West New Britain
49 Genera with 53 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRST
Aeolochroma L.B. Prout, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Ambulyx Westwood, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Apaturina Herrich-Schä..., 17791SpeciesTaxom
Apenesia Westwood, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Bactrocera Macquart, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Ca Dyar, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1775Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Cephrenes Waterhouse &..., 1935Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Cimeliomorpha Diakonoff, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1775Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrestis Boisduval, 1819Map Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1907Jezebels1SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1860
Autumn leaf0SpeciesTaxom
Dorcus MacLeay, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1758Bluebottles and Jays2SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1758Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1913Base-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Libnotes Westwood, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Lispe Latreille, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Lyssa Huebner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Megischus Brullé, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Melanagromyza Hendel, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Neodiphthera Fletcher, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1832Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1887Trap-jaw ants1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1775Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Ophiomyia Braschnikov, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoptera Boisduval, 1758Birdwings1SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 1865
Red-bodied swallowtails0SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1829Chilasa6SpeciesTaxom
Parthenos Hübner, 1776Clipper1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1900Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Podomyrma Smith, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Prionopelta Mayr, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Rhytidoponera Mayr, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Scelio Latreille, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Scirpophaga Treitschke, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Sipalinus Marshall, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Stigmatomma Roger, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Tmesisternus Latreille, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Turneria Forel, 19011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West New Britain
53 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aeolochroma prasina Warren, 1896
Agrilus (Agrilus) terraereginae Blackburn, 1892
Ambulyx rudloffi Brechlin, 2005
Apaturina erminea Cramer, 1779Turquoise Emperor
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) indecora Drew, 1971
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) nigrescens Drew, 1968
Bactrocera (Bactrocera) unistriata Drew, 1971
Bradysia torosa Vilkamaa & S..., 2019
Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775Cassia butterfly
Cephrenes augiades meeki Evans, 1935
Cimeliomorpha perspinosa Pinkaew & Horak, 2019
Cupha prosope Fabricius, 1775Australian rustic
Cyrestis acilia Godart, 1819Godart'S Map Butterfly
Danaus affinis Fabricius, 1775Black & White Tiger
Delias isocharis Rothschild &..., 1907
Dicranomyia (Pseudoglochina) hoskingi Alexander, 1935
Dorcus intermedius Gestro, 1881
Erebus crepuscularis Linnaeus, 1767
Euselasia euploea Hewitson, 1855
Graphium (Graphium) codrus Cramer, 1779Eastern Olive Triangle
Graphium (Graphium) eurypylus Linnaeus, 1758Great Jay
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Libnotes (Goniodineura) erythromera Alexander, 1935
Limonia distivena Alexander, 1935
Lispe nicobarensis Schiner, 1868
Lyssa zampa Butler, 1869Tropical swallowtail moth
Megischus coronator Fabricius, 1804
Melanagromyza cordiophoeta Spencer, 1961
Neodiphthera roicki Brechlin, 2005
Neptis praslini Boisduval, 1832Black & White Aeroplane
Odontomachus imperator Emery, 1887
Oecophylla smaragdina Fabricius, 1775Green ant
Ophiomyia phaseoli Tryon, 1895Bean fly
Ornithoptera (Ornithoptera) priamus Linnaeus, 1758Cairns birdwing butterfly
Papilio (Princeps) fuscus Goeze, 1779Canopus Butterfly
Papilio (Princeps) ulysses Linnaeus, 1758Blue Emperor
Papilio albinus Wallace, 1865
Papilio euchenor Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Papilio orion (Drury, 1782)⇒ Historis odius odius Fabricius, 1775
Papilio phestus Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Parthenos sylvia Cramer, 1776Clipper
Pheidole fuscula Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Podomyrma ruficeps Smith, 1863Atlantic galeommatid
Podomyrma silvicola Smith, 1860
Prionopelta opaca Emery, 1897
Rhytidoponera araneoides Le Guillou, 1842Spider pony ant
Scelio facialis Kieffer, 1916
Scirpophaga excerptalis Walker, 1863Sugarcane top moth borer
Sipalinus gigas Fabricius, 1775
Technomyrmex albipes Smith, F., 1861Ant
Tmesisternus (Tmesisternus) schaumii Pascoe, 1867
Turneria dahlii Forel, 1901Round combshell

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in West New Britain
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
4
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
5
8
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
5
13
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
13
24
27
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov