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Checklist for Superorder Holometabola Heider, 1889 (Holometabolous Insects)
and region Wolfville (Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
20
24
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
20
24
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
20
24
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
14
17
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wolfville
14 Families width 16 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Tenthredinidae (Latreille, 1804)Common sawflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tephritidae (Newman, 1834)Fruit flies1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Siricidae Billberg, 1820Horntail1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wolfville
17 Genera with 16 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1903Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Chalcophora Dejean, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1848Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cladius Illiger, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Dolerus Panzer, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macrophya Dahlbom, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1878And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Rhagio Fabricius, 1775
Down-looker0SpeciesTaxom
Rhagoletis Loew, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1847Common horse flies1SpeciesTaxom
Thinodytes Graham, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Xeris Costa, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wolfville
16 Species
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) cantator Coquillett, 1903Brown saltmarsh mosquito
Chalcophora virginiensis Drury, 1770Large flat-headed pine heartwood borer
Chrysops carbonarius Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Cladius difformis Panzer, 1799Antler sawfly
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Dolerus similis Norton, 1861
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Megachile (Megachile) relativa Cresson, 1878Golden-Tailed Leafcutter
Rhagoletis pomonella (. Walsh, 1867)⇒ Rhagoletis mendax Curran, 1932
Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855Agreeable Tiger Moth
Tabanus nigrovittatus Macquart, 1847Black-striped gad fly
Thinodytes cyzicus Walker, 1839
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Venusia comptaria Walker, 1860Brown-shaded Carpet
Xeris spectrum Linnaeus, 1758Long horntail

Subnodes of Holometabola with occurrences in Wolfville
OrderColeoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderDiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies, Two-Winged Flies
4
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderHymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
4
6
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Holometabola at itis.gov