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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Alaska (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
446
3571
8762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
444
3566
8756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
425
3511
8651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
3010
7649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
52
551
1135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
52
551
1135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
546
1126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
29
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alaska
2 Families width 31 Species and 17 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper25SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alaska
23 Genera with 31 Species
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Aguna Williams, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Alompra Moore, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Amenis Watson, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Elbella Evans, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1930Duskywings3SpeciesTaxom
Eucraera Tams, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1872Branded Skippers4SpeciesTaxom
Hyalothyrus Mabille, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1864Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Niconiades Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Nisoniades Hübner, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1926Demons1SpeciesTaxom
Poecilocampa Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Porphyrogenes Watson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1839Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Quedionuchus Sharp, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Radhica Moore, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Satarupa Moore, 0White Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1775Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Thracides Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Trapezites Hübner, 19381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alaska
31 Species and 17 Subspecies
Aguna coeloides Austin & O. ..., 1998Austins Aguna
Alompra roepkei pella Tams, 1953
Amenis pionia piona (M.G. Andrade, 2002)⇒ Amenis pionia pionia Hewitson, 1857
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Carterocephalus palaemon skada W. H. Edwards, 1870Arctic Skipperling
Elbella patrobas patrobus (G.A.W. Herri..., 1869)⇒ Elbella patrobas patrobas Hewitson, 1857
Erynnis afranius Lintner, 1878Afranius Duskywing
Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863Hairy Dusky Wing
Erynnis persius avinoffi W. Holland, 1930Persius Duskywing
Eucraera gemmata asaphes Tams, 1936
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hesperia comma manitoba Scudder, 1872Common Branded Skipper
Hesperia comma oregonia W. H. Edwards, 1883
Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872Jagged-border Skipper
Hyalothyrus neleus nileus (C.A. Clerck, 1764)⇒ Hyalothyrus neleus neleus Linnaeus, 1758
Malacosoma californica Packard, 1864Western Tent Caterpillar
Niconiades cydia Hewitson, 1876
Nisoniades gambrus (Mabille & Bo..., 1917)⇒ Nisoniades maura Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Notocrypta paralysos alysia Evans, 1926
Poecilocampa populi Linnaeus, 1758December Eggar
Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852Saltgrass Skipper
Porphyrogenes passalus omphale (Butler, 1871)⇒ Porphyrogenes omphale Butler, 1871
Pyrgus (Scelotrix) centaureae Rambur, 1839'Appalachian' Grizzled Skipper
Quedionuchus plagiatus Mannerheim, 1843
Radhica himerta Swinhoe, 1893
Satarupa nymphalis nymphalis
Telicota colon colon Fabricius, 1775Common palm dart
Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912)⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824
Trapezites luteus leucon Waterhouse, 1938

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Alaska
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
23
25
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
6
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom