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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Alamo (Contra Costa County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
46
197
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
46
197
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
44
195
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
35
186
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
159
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
159
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
22
159
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
1
9
13
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alamo (Contra Costa County)
1 Family width 13 Species
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper13SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alamo (Contra Costa County)
9 Genera with 13 Species
Copaeodes Speyer, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Heliopyrgus Herrera, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Nyctelius Hayward, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1821Longtail Skippers3SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alamo (Contra Costa County)
13 Species
Copaeodes aurantiaca Hewitson, 1868Orange Skipperling
Copaeodes minima Edwards, 1870Southern Skipperling
Heliopyrgus domicella Erichson, 1848Erichson'S White Skipper
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869Eufala Skipper
Nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824Nyctelius Skipper
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Urbanus procne Plötz, 1881Brown Longtail
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Urbanus teleus Hübner, 1821Teleus Longtail
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Alamo (Contra Costa County)
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
9
13
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom