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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Algeria (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
439
4179
11334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
437
4173
11327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
422
4137
11266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
280
3269
9498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
55
849
1938
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
54
846
1934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
845
1933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
38
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Algeria
2 Families width 81 Species and 12 Subspecies
Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841)Eggar Moths37SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper44SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Algeria
38 Genera with 81 Species
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Anadiasa Linnaeus, 19216SpeciesTaxom
Apatelopteryx De Lajonquière, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Beralade Stephens, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Bombycopsis C. Felder & ..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Borbo W.H. Evans, 1833Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Carcharodus Hübner, 1925Mallow Skipper6SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Chondrostegoides Linnaeus, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Closterothrix Mabille, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Fulgora Linnaeus, 1794Alligator bug3SpeciesTaxom
Gegenes Hübner, 1804Dingy Swifts2SpeciesTaxom
Gelo Zolotuhin & ..., 19361SpeciesTaxom
Gonometa Walker, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1871Branded Skippers5SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Kobrona W.H. Evans, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampa Linnaeus, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Lucida Evans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1912Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Milanion Godman & Salvin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Morongea Zolotuhin & ..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Muschampia Tutt, 18084SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters2SpeciesTaxom
Ochrochroma Linnaeus, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Odontocheilopteryx Wallengren, 19365SpeciesTaxom
Opisthodontia Aurivillius, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Platylesches Holland, 1937Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Polymona Walker, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Powellia Maskell, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolyra Linnaeus, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1839Checkered skippers6SpeciesTaxom
Sena Walker, 19164SpeciesTaxom
Sloperia Tutt, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1804African grizzled skippers3SpeciesTaxom
Stoermeriana de Freina & ..., 19123SpeciesTaxom
Streblote Linnaeus, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Syrichtus Boisduval, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 17614SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Algeria
81 Species and 12 Subspecies
Anadiasa geyri Rothschild, 1915
Anadiasa griseata Warren & Rot..., 1905
Anadiasa malacosomoides Rothschild, 1915
Anadiasa obsoleta Klug, 1830
Anadiasa obsoleta malacosomoides Rothschild, 1915
Anadiasa sahariensis Rothschild, 1921
Apatelopteryx phenax De Lajonquière, 1968
Beralade hammadae Rungs, 1943
Beralade obliquata Klug, 1830
Bombycopsis fuscata Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Borbo borbonica Boisduval, 1833Borbo Skipper
Carcharodus alceae Esper, 1780Mallow Skipper
Carcharodus alceae tripolina Verity, 1925
Carcharodus lavatherae Esper, 1783Marbled Skipper
Carcharodus stauderi Reverdin, 1913False Marbled Skipper
Carcharodus tripolina (Verity, 1925)⇒ Carcharodus tripolinus Verity, 1925
Carcharodus tripolinus Verity, 1925False Mallow Skipper
Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon
Chondrostegoides jamaka Zolotuhin, 2007
Closterothrix nigrosparsata Viette, 1962
Fulgora marginata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Javesella pellucida Fabricius, 1794
Fulgora pellucida (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Javesella pellucida Fabricius, 1794
Fulgora striata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Javesella pellucida Fabricius, 1794
Gegenes nostrodamus Fabricius, 1793Dingy Swift
Gegenes pumilio Hoffmannsegg, 1804Dark Hottentot
Gelo jordani Tams, 1936
Gonometa negrottoi Berio, 1940
Hesperia armoricanus Oberthür, 1910
Hesperia attalus attalus W. H. Edwards, 1871Dotted Skipper
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872Jagged-border Skipper
Hesperia metea licinus Edwards, 1871Cobweb Skipper
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Kobrona era
Lasiocampa (Lasiocampa) quercus Linnaeus, 1758Northern Eggar
Lasiocampa (Pachygastria) serrula Guenée, 1858Serrulate Lackey
Lasiocampa serrula undulata Staudinger, 1895
Lasiocampa (Pachygastria) trifolii Denis & Schi..., 1775Grass Eggar
Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923)⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891
Malacosoma neustria flavescens Grünberg, 1912
Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Morongea missdebeerae Zolotuhin & ..., 2010
Muschampia leuzaea
Muschampia leuzeae Oberthür, 1881Algerian Grizzled Skipper
Muschampia mohammed Oberthür, 1887Barbary Skipper
Muschampia proto (Ochsenheimer, 1808)⇒ Sloperia proto Ochsenheimer, 1808
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852Large Skipper
Ochrochroma simplex Aurivillius, 1909
Odontocheilopteryx ferlina Gurkovich & ..., 2009
Odontocheilopteryx foedifragus Gurkovich & ..., 2009
Odontocheilopteryx maculata Aurivillius, 1905
Odontocheilopteryx phoneus Hering, 1928
Odontocheilopteryx triodonta (Tams, 1936)⇒ Odontocheilopteryx phoneus Hering, 1928
Opisthodontia (Opisthodontia) afroio Zolotuhin & ..., 2010
Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937
Polymona whitei Wiltshire, 1980
Powellia ali
Pseudolyra caiala Tams, 1936
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) alveus Hübner, 1803Large Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus armoricanus Oberthür, 1910Oberthür´s Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus chloe (Evans, 1942)⇒ Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus onopordi Rambur, 1839Rosy Grizzled Skipper
Sena hilgerti Rothschild, 1913
Sena lucasi Oberthür, 1916
Sena oberthuri Lucas D., 1909
Sena virgo Oberthür, 1916
Sloperia proto Ochsenheimer, 1808
Spialia ali Oberthür, 1881
Spialia colotes colotes Druce, 1875
Spialia sertorius Hoffmannsegg, 1804Brick Skipper
Stoermeriana laportei Rougeot, 1977
Stoermeriana makomanum Strand, 1912
Stoermeriana tessmanni Strand, 1912
Streblote acaciae Klug, 1829
Streblote aethiopica Rougeot, 1977
Streblote tessmanni (Strand, 1912)⇒ Stoermeriana tessmanni Strand, 1912
Syrichtus leuzeae Oberthür, 1881
Thymelicus acteon Rottemburg, 1775Lullworth Skipper
Thymelicus hamza Oberthür, 1876Moroccan Small Skipper
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Algeria
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
19
44
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
19
37
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom