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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Whitney (Penobscot County, Maine, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
14
20
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
14
20
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
14
20
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
11
17
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Whitney (Penobscot County)
11 Families width 16 Species
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals5SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae (Latreille, 1802)Death-watch and Spider Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae (Schenk, 1860)And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Whitney (Penobscot County)
17 Genera with 16 Species
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhodes LeConte, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1818Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1837And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1775Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1862Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Stenolophus Dejean, 1823Seedcorn Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18681SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Whitney (Penobscot County)
16 Species
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Colias interior Scudder, 1819Pelidne Sulphur
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Megachile (Litomegachile) brevis (Say, 1837)⇒ Megachile pseudobrevis Mitchell, 1934
Nymphalis (Roddia) vaualbum (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Polygonia faunus Edwards, 1862'Green' Green Comma
Stenolophus (Stenolophus) ochropezus Say, 1823
Synanthedon pictipes Grote & Robi..., 1868Lesser peach borer

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Whitney (Penobscot County)
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
11
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov