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Checklist of Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
for Assam (Northeast India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
300
2717
6018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
300
2717
6018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
285
2654
5922
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
192
2253
5291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
52
1067
2072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
51
1066
2070
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
1065
2069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
81
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Assam
2 Families width 172 Species and 45 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper165SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Assam
81 Genera with 172 Species
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Aeromachus de Nicéville, 1775Scrub Hoppers4SpeciesTaxom
Alompra Moore, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Ancistroides Butler, 1824Chocolate Demons2SpeciesTaxom
Apostictopterus Leech, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Arnetta Watson, 1878Bobs1SpeciesTaxom
Astictopterus C. & R. Felder, 1860Fairies1SpeciesTaxom
Badamia Moore, 1775Brown Awl1SpeciesTaxom
Baoris Moore, 1887Swifts3SpeciesTaxom
Bibasis Moore, 1865Awlets3SpeciesTaxom
Borbo W.H. Evans, 1866Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Burara Swinhoe, 1865Awlets8SpeciesTaxom
Cabares Godman & Salvin, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Caltoris Swinhoe, 1883Swifts5SpeciesTaxom
Capila Moore, 1865Dawnflies7SpeciesTaxom
Caprona Wallengren, 1949Angles1SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Cattoris1SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorhinus Hübner, 02SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1909Flat18SpeciesTaxom
Cephrenes Waterhouse &..., 1914Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocneme Felder, 1924Dusk-flats1SpeciesTaxom
Choaspes Moore, 1844Awlkings9SpeciesTaxom
Coladenia Moore, 1897Pied Flats2SpeciesTaxom
Coledania1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoptilum de Nicéville, 1865Tawny Angle1SpeciesTaxom
Cupitha Moore, 1877Wax dart1SpeciesTaxom
Daimio Murray, 0White Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Darpa Moore, 1886Hairy Angle2SpeciesTaxom
Erionota Mabille, 1941Palm Redeye1SpeciesTaxom
Gangara Moore, 1775Giant Redeye2SpeciesTaxom
Gastropacha Ochsenheimer, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Gegenes Hübner, 1819Dingy Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Gerosis Mabille, 1903White flat1SpeciesTaxom
Halpe Moore, 1877Aces4SpeciesTaxom
Hasora Moore, 1949Awls7SpeciesTaxom
Hyarotis Moore, 1887Flitters2SpeciesTaxom
Iambrix Watson, 1865Chestnut Bobs1SpeciesTaxom
Ismene Savigny, 01SpeciesTaxom
Iton de Nicéville, 1890The Common Wights2SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1910Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Koruthaialos Watson, 1860Velvet Bobs3SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampa Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Matapa Moore, 1866Branded redeye2SpeciesTaxom
Mooreana Evans, 1860Yellow Flat1SpeciesTaxom
Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1881Demons6SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1777Darters2SpeciesTaxom
Ochus de Nicéville, 1878Tiger Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Odontoptilum de Nicéville, 1862Angles1SpeciesTaxom
Oriens W.H. Evans, 1881Dartlets2SpeciesTaxom
Parnara Moore, 1798Swifts4SpeciesTaxom
Pedesta Hemming, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Pelopidas F. Walker, 1821Branded Swifts4SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pirdana Distant, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Pithauria Moore, 1886Straw Aces2SpeciesTaxom
Plastingia Butler, 1883Spotted Lancers1SpeciesTaxom
Polytremis Mabille, 1869Swifts3SpeciesTaxom
Potanthus Scudder, 0Dart species8SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoborbo Lee, 1878Bevan´s swift1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocoladenia Shirôzu & S..., 19493SpeciesTaxom
Psolos C. & R. Felder, 1876Coon1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1803Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyroneura Eliot, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Quedara Swinhoe, 1887Dubious Flitters1SpeciesTaxom
Rachana Eliot, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Sarangesa Moore, 1879Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Satarupa Moore, 1915White Flats3SpeciesTaxom
Scobura Elwes & Edwards, 1866Forest Bobs4SpeciesTaxom
Sebastonyma Watson, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Sophista Plötz, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sovia Evans, 1926Bicolour Aces1SpeciesTaxom
Tagiades Hübner, 1896Clouded Flats7SpeciesTaxom
Taractrocera Butler, 1793Grass Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1949Palm Darts2SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1891Ace butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Trabala Walker, 18272SpeciesTaxom
Trichiura Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Udaspes Moore, 1775Grass demon1SpeciesTaxom
Zela de Nicéville, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Zographetus Watson, 1885Flitters2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Assam
172 Species and 45 Subspecies
Aeromachus dubius Elwes & Edwards, 1897Dingy Scrub Hopper
Aeromachus dubius impha Evans, 1949Forest Scrub Hopper
Aeromachus kali de Nicéville, 1885Blue-spotted Scrub Hopper
Aeromachus pygmaeus Fabricius, 1775Pigmy Scrub Hopper
Alompra ferruginea Moore, 1872
Ancistroides folus Cramer, 1775
Ancistroides nigrita Latreille, 1824Chocolate Demon
Apostictopterus fuliginosus curiosa Swinhoe, 1917Naga giant hopper
Arnetta atkinsoni Moore, 1878Atkinson's bob
Astictopterus jama Felder & Felder, 1860Forest Hopper
Badamia exclamationis Fabricius, 1775Brown Awl
Baoris farri Moore, 1878Paintbrush Swift
Baoris oceia Hewitson, 1868Painbrush Swift
Baoris pagana de Nicéville, 1887Figure-of-8 Swift
Bibasis amara (Moore, 1865)⇒ Burara amara Moore, 1865
Bibasis sena Moore, 1865Orange-tail Awl
Bibasis vasutana Moore, 1865Green alwet
Borbo cinnara Wallace, 1866Formosan Swift
Burara amara Moore, 1865Green-streaked Awlet
Burara anadi anadi de Nicéville, 1884Plain Orange Awlet
Burara gomata gomata Moore, 1866Pale Green Awlet
Burara harisa (de Nicéville, 1883)⇒ Bibasis harisa Moore, 1865
Burara harisa harisa Moore, 1866Bengal harisa orange awlet
Burara jaina jaina Moore, 1865Orange awl
Burara vasutana (Moore, 1865)⇒ Bibasis vasutana Moore, 1865
Cabares potrillo paterculus (G.A.W. Herri..., 1863)⇒ Cabares potrillo potrillo Lucas, 1857
Caltoris assamensis
Caltoris aurociliata Elwes & Edwards, 1897Yellow-fringed Swift
Caltoris cahira austeni Moore, 1883Austen´s Swift
Caltoris tulsi de Nicéville, 1883Malayan Purple Swift
Capila jayadeva Moore, 1865Striped Dawnfly
Capila lidderdali Elwes, 1888Lidderdale's dawnfly
Capila phanaeus Hewitson, 1867Fulvous Dawnfly
Capila phanaeus lalita Doherty, 1886Fulvous Dawnfly
Capila pieridoides Moore, 1878White Dawnfly
Capila pieridoides pieridoides Moore, 1878White Dawnfly
Capila zennara Moore, 1865Pale Striped Dawnfly
Caprona alida vespa Evans, 1949
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Cattoris aurociliata
Celaenorhinus clitus
Celaenorhinus zea
Celaenorrhinus asmara consertus de Nicéville, 1890White Banded Flat
Celaenorrhinus aspersa Leech, 1891Large Streaked Flat
Celaenorrhinus aspersa aspersa Leech, 1891Large-spotted Flat
Celaenorrhinus aurivittata Moore, 1879Dark Yello-banded Flat
Celaenorrhinus aurivittatus Moore, 1879Dark Yellow-banded Flat
Celaenorrhinus dhanada Moore, 1865Himalayan Yellow-banded Flat
Celaenorrhinus dhanada affinis Elwes & Edwards, 1897
Celaenorrhinus ficulnea queda Plötz, 1885Velvet Flat
Celaenorrhinus leucocera Kollar, 1848Common Spotted Flat
Celaenorrhinus morena Evans, 1949Pied Flat
Celaenorrhinus munda Moore, 1884Himalayan Spotted Flat
Celaenorrhinus munda maculicornis Elwes & Edwards, 1897Himalayan Spotted Flat
Celaenorrhinus pero lucifera Leech, 1894Mussoorie Spotted Flat
Celaenorrhinus pila (Tytler, 1915)⇒ Celaenorrhinus pulomaya Moore, 1866
Celaenorrhinus pulomaya Moore, 1866Multi-spotted Flat
Celaenorrhinus ratna tytleri Evans, 1926Tytler's multispotted flat
Celaenorrhinus tytleri Evans, 1926
Celaenorrhinus zea Swinhoe, 1909Swinhoe’s Flat
Chaetocneme tenuis Van Eecke, 1924
Choaspes benjaminii Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Common awlking
Choaspes benjaminii japonicus Murray, 1875
Choaspes hemixanthus furcatus Evans, 1932Hooked Awlking
Choaspes similis (Evans, 1932)⇒ Choaspes xanthopogon Kollar, 1844
Choaspes stigmata Evans, 1932
Choaspes stigmatus (Evans, 1932)⇒ Choaspes plateni stigmatus Evans, 1932
Choaspes stigmatus stigmatus Evans, 1932
Choaspes xanthopogon Kollar, 1844Indian awkling
Choaspes xanthopogon xanthopogon Kollar, 1844Indian Awlking
Coladenia agni agni de Nicéville, 1884Conjoin-spotted Pied Flat
Coladenia agnioides Elwes & Edwards, 1897Elwes' pied flat
Coledania dan festa
Ctenoptilum vasava Moore, 1865European skipper
Cupitha purreea Moore, 1877Dingy Skipper
Daimio sinica indica
Darpa hanria Moore, 1865Hairy Angle
Darpa pteria dealbata Distant, 1886Snowy Angle
Erionota torus Evans, 1941Banana Skipper
Gangara lebadea lebadea Hewitson, , 1868Banded Redeye
Gangara thyrsis Fabricius, 1775Common Banded awl
Gastropacha pardale Walker, 1855
Halpe arcuata Evans, 1937Overlapped Ace
Halpe porus Mabille, 1877Bi-spot ace
Halpe wantona Swinhoe, 1893Confusing Ace
Halpe zema Hewitson, 1877Banded Ace
Hasora anura de Nicéville, 1889Lobeless Awl
Hasora badra Moore, 1857Ceylon Awl
Hasora chromus Cramer, 1780Banded Awl
Hasora khoda coulteri Wood-Mason &..., 1887Large Banded Awl
Hasora malayana bhavara
Hasora myra Hewitson, 1867Pale-Tailed Awl
Hasora schoenherr gaspa Evans, 1949Yellow-banded Awl
Hyarotis adrastus Stoll, 1782Tree Flitter
Hyarotis microsticta microsticta Wood-Mason &..., 1887Brush Tree Flitter
Iambrix salsala Moore, 1865Ceylon Palm Bob
Ismene jaina vasundhara
Iton semamora Moore, 1865Common Wight
Iton watsonii de Nicéville, 1890Watson’s Wight
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Koruthaialos butleri de Nicéville, 1883Dark Velvet Bob
Koruthaialos rubecula Plötz, 1882Dark marbled carpet
Koruthaialos sindu Felder & Felder, 1860Bright Red Velvet Bob
Lasiocampa (Lasiocampa) quercus Linnaeus, 1758Northern Eggar
Matapa aria Moore, 1866Common red-eye
Matapa sasivarna Moore, 1866Black-veined red-eye
Mooreana trichoneura Felder & Felder, 1860Yellow Flat
Notocrypta clavata Staudinger, 1889Clavate Banded Demon
Notocrypta curvifacia
Notocrypta curvifascia Felder & Felder, 1862Common banded Demon
Notocrypta feisthamelii Boisduval, 1832Spotted Demon
Notocrypta paralysos Wood-Mason &..., 1881Banded Demon
Ochlodes siva Moore, 1878Assam Darter
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Ochus subvittatus Moore, 1878Tiger Hopper
Odontoptilum angulata Felder, 1862Banded Angle
Oriens gola Moore, 1877Common Dartlet
Oriens goloides Moore, 1881Ceylon Dartlet
Parnara contigua Mabille, 1877
Parnara discreta Elwes, 1897
Parnara ganga W.H. Evans, 1937Continental Swift
Parnara naso Fabricius, 1798African Straight
Pelopidas agna Moore, 1865Bengal Swift
Pelopidas assamensis de Nicéville, 1882Great Swift
Pelopidas mathias Fabricius, 1798Black Branded Swift
Pelopidas thrax Hübner, 1821Large Branded Swift
Phyllodesma (Phyllodesma) ilicifolia Linnaeus, 1758Small Lappet
Pirdana hyela Hewitson, 1867Green-striped Palmer
Pithauria murdava Moore, 1865Dark Straw Ace
Pithauria stramineipennis Wood-Mason &..., 1886Light Straw Ace
Plastingia naga de Nicéville, 1883Chequered Lancer
Polytremis discreta Elwes & Edwards, 1897Himalayan Swift
Polytremis eltola Hewitson, 1869Yellow Spot Swift
Polytremis lubricans Herrich-Schä..., 1869Contiguous Swift
Potanthus ganda Fruhstorfer, 1911Sumatran Dart
Potanthus juno Evans, 1932Burmese Dart
Potanthus lydia lydia Evans, 1934Forest Dart
Potanthus mingo Edwards, 1866Narrow Bident Dart
Potanthus pava Fruhstorfer, 1911Formosan dart
Potanthus pseudomaesa Moore, 1881Common Dart
Potanthus trachala Mabille, 1878Broad Bident Dart
Potanthus trachola tytleri
Pseudoborbo bevani Moore, 1878Beavan´s swift
Pseudocoladenia dan Fabricius, 1787Fulvous Pied Flat
Pseudocoladenia festa Evans, 1949Dull Pied Flat
Psolos fuligo Mabille, 1876Coon
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) alveus Hübner, 1803Large Grizzled Skipper
Pyroneura niasana burmana Evans, 1926Burmese Lancer
Quedara monteithi monteithi Wood-Mason &..., 1887Dubiuos Flitter
Rachana jalindra Horsfield, 1829Banded Royal
Sarangesa thecla thecla Plötz, 1879
Satarupa gopala gopala Moore, 1866Large White Flat
Satarupa nymphalis nymphalis
Satarupa zulla Tytler, 1915Tytler’s White Flat
Scobura cephala Hewitson, 1876Extra Forest Bob
Scobura cephaloides de Nicéville, 1888Large Forest Bob
Scobura isota Swinhoe, 1893Forest Bob
Scobura phiditia Hewitson, 1866Malay Forest Bob
Sebastonyma dolopia Hewitson, 1868Laotian Ace
Sophista aristoteles Westwood, 1852
Sovia grahami grahami Evans, 1926
Tagiades gana Moore, 1865Immaculate
Tagiades japetus Stoll, 1781Black & White Flat
Tagiades khasiana cossia
Tagiades litigiosa Möschler, 1878Golden Angle
Tagiades menaka Moore, 1865Dark Edged Snow Flat
Tagiades nana Elwes & Edwards, 1897
Tagiades toba de Nicéville, 1896Different-Spotted Snow Flat
Taractrocera maevius Fabricius, 1793Common
Telicota bambusae Moore, 1878Dark Palm Dart
Telicota ternatensis solva Evans, 1949
Thoressa fusca fusca Elwes, 1893Small-spot Plain Ace
Thoressa hyrie de Nicéville, 1891Large-spot Plain Ace
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth
Trabala irrorata Moore, 1884
Trabala vishnou Lefèbvre, 1827Rose myrtle lappet moth
Trichiura (Trichiura) crataegi Linnaeus, 1758Pale Eggar
Udaspes folus Cramer, 1775Chestnut Bob
Zela zeus optima Fruhstorfer, 1911Orange-Ciliate Palmer
Zographetus satwa de Nicéville, 1884Purple and Gold Flitter
Zographetus sewa Plötz, 1885

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Assam
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
75
165
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
6
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom