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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Bird Island (South Georgia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
29
93
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
29
93
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
28
92
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
19
82
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
6
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bird Island
1 Family width 3 Species and 3 Subspecies
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bird Island
3 Genera with 3 Species
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Milanion Godman & Salvin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 19041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bird Island
3 Species and 3 Subspecies
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Neoxeniades seron saron (P. Mabille, 1904)⇒ Neoxeniades seron seron Godman, 1901

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Bird Island
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom