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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Auburn (Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
113
350
426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
113
350
426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
102
321
369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
67
251
288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
73
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
73
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
18
73
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Auburn (Ritchie County)
2 Families width 7 Species and 2 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper5SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Auburn (Ritchie County)
7 Genera with 7 Species
Erynnis Schrank, 1863Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1820Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Auburn (Ritchie County)
7 Species and 2 Subspecies
Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863Hairy Dusky Wing
Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876
Neoxeniades braesia andricus Mabille, 1895
Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852Western Skipper
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Auburn (Ritchie County)
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
5
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom