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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Auburn (Wake County, North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
147
554
731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
147
554
731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
137
521
666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
84
397
500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
78
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
78
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
78
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Auburn (Wake County)
2 Families width 5 Species and 2 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Auburn (Wake County)
5 Genera with 5 Species
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1820Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Auburn (Wake County)
5 Species and 2 Subspecies
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876
Neoxeniades braesia andricus Mabille, 1895
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Auburn (Wake County)
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom