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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Banff (Banff District, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
256
1343
1981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
255
1342
1981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
244
1325
1956
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
192
1152
1749
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
307
536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
307
536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
304
534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
7
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Banff
2 Families width 13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper12SpeciesTaxom
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Banff
7 Genera with 13 Species
Amenis Watson, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Anthela Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1863Duskywings3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1852Checkered skippers3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Banff
13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amenis pionia piona (M.G. Andrade, 2002)⇒ Amenis pionia pionia Hewitson, 1857
Anthela astata Turner, 1926
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Erynnis afranius Lintner, 1878Afranius Duskywing
Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863Hairy Dusky Wing
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852Saltgrass Skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Pyrgus (Scelotrix) centaureae Rambur, 1839'Appalachian' Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus freija (Warren, 1924)⇒ Pyrgus centaureae Rambur, 1839
Pyrgus ruralis Boisduval, 1852Desert checkered skipper

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Banff
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
6
12
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom