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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Atherton (Atherton Tablelands, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
171
684
819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
171
684
819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
160
657
787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
114
568
692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
287
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
287
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
286
319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
3
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Atherton (Queensland)
3 Families width 13 Species and 4 Subspecies
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper8SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Atherton (Queensland)
13 Genera with 13 Species
Anthela Walker, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Badamia Moore, 1775Brown Awl1SpeciesTaxom
Chenuala Swinhoe, 01SpeciesTaxom
Gephyroneura Turner, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Hasora Moore, 1911Awls1SpeciesTaxom
Jemadia Watson, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Niconiades Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Odontocraspis Linnaeus, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pernattia Fletcher, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Sabera Swinhoe, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1855African grizzled skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Toxidia Mabille, 19031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Atherton (Queensland)
13 Species and 4 Subspecies
Anthela phaeodesma Turner, 1921
Badamia exclamationis Fabricius, 1775Brown Awl
Chenuala mariannae
Gephyroneura cosmia Turner, 1921
Hasora discolora mastusia Fruhstorfer, 1911Green Awl
Jemadia hospita ulyxes (M.W.K. Draudt, 1921)⇒ Jemadia hospita hospita A. Butler, 1877
Niconiades cydia Hewitson, 1876
Odontocraspis hasora Swinhoe, 1894
Pernattia brevipennis Walker, 1865
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Sabera fuliginosa fuliginosa Miskin, 1889
Spialia diomus diomus Hopffer, 1855
Toxidia melania Waterhouse, 1903Black Skipper

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Atherton (Queensland)
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
8
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom