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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region West Perth (Perth County, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		117
246
243		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		117
246
243		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		113
239
236		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		91
194
200		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Perth (Perth County)
91 Families width 200 Species and 6 Subspecies
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Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers0SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals0SpeciesTaxom
Cynipidae Latreille, 1802Cynipid gall wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Asilidae Latreille, 1802Assassin flies0SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees0SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae (Latreille, 1802)Carabid beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Figitidae Thomson, 1862Figitid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms0SpeciesTaxom
Mymaridae Haliday, 1833Fairflies0SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies0SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees0SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophagidae Kirby, 1937Mould beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Diapriidae Latreille, 1796Diapriid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves0SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees0SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat0SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae (Latreille, 1802)Death-watch and Spider Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809Long legged flies0SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones0SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies0SpeciesTaxom
Bethylidae Halliday, 1839Bethylid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophyllidae Dampf, 1908Bird Fleas0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies0SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies0SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids0SpeciesTaxom
Hybotidae (Meigen, 1820)Dance flies0SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Scirtidae (Fleming, 1821)Marsh Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Drosophilidae Rondani, 1856Fruit flies0SpeciesTaxom
Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848Northern caddisflies0SpeciesTaxom
Psephenidae Lacordaire, 1854Water pennies0SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths0SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper0SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles0SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 19050SpeciesTaxom
Hydroptilidae Stephens, 1836Micro caddisflies0SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Platygastridae Haliday, 1833Platygastrid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Lonchopteridae Curtis, 1839Pointed-wing flies0SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Latridiidae Erichson, 1842Minute brown scavenger beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies0SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837Encyrtid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies0SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos0SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836Crawling Water Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Ephydridae Zetterstedt, 1837Brine flies0SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies0SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths0SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae (Latreille, 1802)Digger & Sand wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths0SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae (Newman, 1834)Drain flies0SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroceridae Macquart, 1835Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Dung flies0SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae Walker, 1833Black scavenger flies0SpeciesTaxom
Serendipidae Evenhuis, 19940SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies0SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839Scelionid wasps0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Perth (Perth County)
200 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acanthoscelides fraterculus G. Horn, 1873
Acraea lygus Druce, 1875Lygus Acraea
Acraspis erinacei Beutenmüller, 1909Hedgehog Gall Wasp
Afromochtherus megastylus Londt, 2002
Agapostemon (Agapostemon) texanus Cresson, 1872Green sweat bee
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Agonum (Agonum) muelleri Herbst, 1784Müller'S Harp Ground Beetle
Alloxysta consobrina Zetterstedt, 1838
Amphipoea velata (Walker, 1865)⇒ Loscopia velata Walker, 1865
Andrena (Euandrena) nigrihirta Ashmead, 1890Black-Haired Miner Bee
Andrena (Scaphandrena) scurra Viereck, 1904
Andrena (Trachandrena) forbesii Robertson, 1891Forbes' Mining Bee
Anthrenus (Florilinus) verbasci Linnaeus, 1767Varied carpet beetle
Apallates coxendix Fitch, 1856
Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758Ringlet
Aphidius (Aphidius) ervi Haliday, 1834Aphid parasite
Athous (Athous) acanthus Say, 1839
Atomaria (Atomaria) apicalis Erichson, 1846
Atomaria (Atomaria) fuscata (Schönherr, 1808)⇒ Atomaria nigrirostris Stephens, 1830
Atomaria (Atomaria) pusilla Paykull, 1798
Belyta validicornis Thomson, 1859
Bembidion (Eupetedromus) graciliforme Hayward, 1897
Bembix americana Fabricius, 1793American Sand Wasp
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Bombus (Bombus) occidentalis (Greene, 1858)⇒ Bombus terricola Kirby, 1837
Bombus (Bombus) terrestris (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Bombus longipennis Friese, 1918
Bombus (Fervidobombus) fervidus Fabricius, 1798Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Bombus (Psithyrus) bohemicus Seidl, 1837Ashton's Cuckoo Bumblebee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) jonellus Kirby, 1802Heath Bumble Bee
Bombus (Separatobombus) griseocollis (DeGeer, 1773)⇒ Bombus griseocollis De Geer, 1773
Bombus sg
Botanophila profuga Stein, 1916
Bradysia peraffinis Tuomikoski, 1960
Bradysia trivittata Staeger, 1840
Campsicnemus scambus Fallen, 1823
Camptochaeta cursor Hippa & Vilk..., 1994
Catasticta (Catasticta) pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catocala cara Guenée, 1852Bronze Underwing
Catocala cerogama Guenée, 1852Yellow Banded Underwing
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala minuta W.H. Edwards, 1864Little Underwing
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Cephalonomia mycetophila Kieffer, 1906
Ceratophyllus (Ceratophyllus) gallinae Schrank, 1803A bird flea
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Cheilosia aenea Scopoli, 1763
Chionodes obscurusella Chambers, 1872Boxelder leafworm
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) eriosoma Doubleday, 1843Cabbage semi-looper
Cicindela (Cicindela) purpurea Olivier, 1790Audubon's Tiger Beetle
Coenosia pilosissima Stein, 1920Wild marrow
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colletes willistoni Robertson, 1891Williston'S Cellophane Bee
Corynoptera perpusilla Winnertz, 1867
Cratyna (Cratyna) symplecta Rudzinski, 1991
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) trifascia Edwards, 1929
Cricotopus (Isocladius) sylvestris Fabricius, 1794Phantom midge
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896Common mosquito
Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893
Curculio bifoveolatus Beck, 1817
Delia platura Meigen, 1826Bean seed fly
Dermestes (Dermestinus) maculatus DeGeer, 1774Common hide beetle
Diadasia (Diadasia) enavata Cresson, 1872Sunflower Chimney Bee
Dicheirotrichus (Trichocellus) cognatus Gyllenhal, 1827
Dicladocerus liriomyza Khan, 1995
Diplonevra nitidula (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Diplonevra funebris Meigen, 1830
Discophora sondaica muscina Stichel, 1902
Drusus chrysotus P Rambur, 1842
Ectopria nervosa Melsheimer, 1844
Ematurga atomaria atomaria Linnaeus, 1758Common Heath
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) interrupta Poda, 1761
Euodynerus (Euodynerus) crypticus Say, 1823
Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773Baltimore
Eutrepsia coenonympha (Felder, 1875)⇒ Eutrepsia metagrapharia Walker, 1862
Formica (Formica) rufa Linnaeus, 1761Davidson's bush-mallow
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Graphiphora augur Fabricius, 1775Double Dart
Grapholita (Aspila) molesta Busck, 1916Moth
Halictus (Monilapis) confusus Smith, 1853Confusing Furrow Bee
Halictus (Odontalictus) ligatus Say, 1837Ligated Furrow Bee
Harpalus (Harpalus) affinis (Schrank, 1781)⇒ Harpalus serripes ernsti Kataev, 1995
Harpalus (Pseudoophonus) rufipes (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ 
Helina annosa Zetterstedt, 1838
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hippelates nabis Seguy, 1940
Hippodamia (Hippodamia) parenthesis Say, 1824Parenthesis Lady Beetle
Hister pteromalus Marseul, 1861
Hydrobius fuscipes C. Linnaeus, 1758Water Scavenger Beetle
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Hyles euphorbiae Linnaeus, 1758Hawk moths
Inostemma brevicornu Vikberg, 1965
Laccophilus proximus Say, 1823
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) imitatum Smith, 1853Bristle Sweat Bee
Lasioglossum lasioglossum Strand, 1913
Lasius (Acanthomyops) claviger Roger, 1862Common Citronella Ant
Lasius (Chthonolasius) umbratus Nylander, 1846Yellow ant
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Litomeces (Litomeces) gracilis sphecodes Schmidt, 1922
Lonchodes praon Westwood, 1859
Lonchoptera bifurcata Fallen, 1810Small Grass Fly
Lordithon (Lordithon) thoracicus Fabricius, 1777Staph beetle
Lycaeides melissa (Edwards, 1873)⇒ Plebejus melissa Edwards, 1873
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Lycoriella (Hemineurina) flavipeda Mohrig & Kri..., 1987
Macaria brunneata Thunberg, 1784Rannoch Looper
Macaria wauaria Linnaeus, 1758Currant webworm
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Megaphorus megachile Coquillett, 1893
Melaloncha cordyla Brown, 2006
Melanophthalma (Melanophthalma) helvola Motschulsky, 1866
Melissodes (Eumelissodes) agilis Cresson, 1878Agile Long-horned Bee
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Meromyza americana Fitch, 1856Greater wheat stem maggot
Miletus gaetulus aphytis Fruhstorfer, 1913
Mycetophila alea Laffoon, 1965
Mycetophila gemerensis evík & Kurina, 2011
Mycetophila perpallida Chandler, 1993
Mycetophila strigatoides Landrock, 1927
Mycetophila uninotata Zetterstedt, 1852
Myllaena audax Casey, 1911
Myrmica rubra (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Myrmica schencki Viereck, 1903
Nicrophorus marginatus Fabricius, 1801Margined Burying Beetle
Niditinea fuscella Linnaeus, 1758Brown-dotted Clothes
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Ochthebius (Enicocerus) benefossus LeConte, 1878
Ooencyrtus aphidius Dang & Wang, 2002
Ophiomyia nasuta Melander, 1913
Oxybelus emarginatus Say, 1837Vegetable hummingbird
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Paratendipes subaequalis Malloch, 1915
Pegomya flavifrons Walker, 1849
Pelidnota (Pelidnota) punctata Linnaeus, 1758Grapevine beetle
Philanthus gibbosus Fabricius, 1775Bee wolf
Philanthus ventilabris Fabricius, 1798Bee-killer wasp
Philygria debilis Loew, 1861Brine fly
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Phyllophaga (Tostegoptera) lanceolata Say, 1824
Phyllotreta striolata Fabricius, 1803Striped flea beetle
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758American Barred Umber
Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761
Plecia exechia Hardy & Delf..., 1969
Plodia interpunctella Hübner, 1813Cloaked knot-horn moth
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Polyblastus (Cophenchus) macrocentrus Thomson, 1888
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Pontia beckerii W. Edwards, 1871Becker's white
Praon gallicum Starý, 1971
Praon hyperomyzus Saha, Poddar..., 1982
Prionyx atratus Lepeletier d..., 1845
Pseudolycoriella brunnea Bukowski & L..., 1936
Psyche casta Pallas, 1767Bagworm moth
Psychoda cinerea (Banks, 1894)⇒ Psychodocha cinerea Banks, 1894
Psylliodes cucullatus Illiger, 1807Flea beetle
Pterophorus trachyphloeus (Meyrick, 1926)⇒ Oxyptilus epidectis Meyrick, 1908
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Rheocricotopus robacki Beck & Beck, 1964
Scaptomyza (Parascaptomyza) pallida Zetterstedt, 1847Pomace Fly
Scaptomyza (Scaptomyza) flava Fallen, 1823Blind's bryum moss
Scathophaga furcata Say, 1823
Scathophaga suillia Fabricius, 1794
Scatopsciara (Scatopsciara) calamophila Frey, 1948
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) caementarium (Drury, 1773)⇒ Chalybion ammophiloides Hensen, 1988
Sciara atomaria (Lynch Arribá..., 1892)⇒ Scatopsciara atomaria Zetterstedt, 1851
Sciara sciophila Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Scythris heleniella Milliere, 1876
Sepedophilus marshami Stephens, 1832Staph beetle
Spintherophyta globosa Olivier, 1808
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Stenelmis crenata Say, 1824
Stenelmis sexlineata Sanderson, 1938Puff
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Strymon sylvinus Boisduval, 1852
Suillia convergens Walker, 1849
Suillia nemorum Meigen, 1830
Sylvicola (Sylvicola) fenestralis Scopoli, 1763Common window gnat
Sylvicola cinctus Fabricius, 1787Wood gnat
Symplecta (Symplecta) cana Walker, 1848
Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875Hairy-eyed flower fly
Tabanus punctifer Osten Sacken, 1876Bulldog fly
Tachytes aurulentus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Thera juniperata Linnaeus, 1758Juniper Carpet
Thiotricha atractodes Meyrick, 1922
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Tvetenia paucunca Saether, 1969
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Xylocopa (Notoxylocopa) tabaniformis sylvicola O´Brien & Hurd, 1965

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in West Perth (Perth County)
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans		21
34
33		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies		29
62
58		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps		19
45
49		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		18
49
58		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

OrderMecoptera
Hyatt & Arms, 1891
Hanging flies, Hangingflies, Scorpion flies, Scorpionflies, snow scorpionflies, Snowflies		1
1
1		Family
Genus
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