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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
100
281
312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
100
281
312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
89
258
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
67
213
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
82
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
82
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
18
82
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
15
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Botetourt County
2 Families width 18 Species and 1 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper17SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Botetourt County
15 Genera with 18 Species
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1857Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1879Grass skippers3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1862Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Platylesches Holland, 1937Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pompeius W.H. Evans, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Symmachia Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Toxidia Mabille, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Trapezites Hübner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Botetourt County
18 Species and 1 Subspecies
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis zarucco Lucas, 1857Streamlined Dusky Wing
Euphyes bimacula Grote & Robi..., 1867Two-Spot Sedge Skipper
Euphyes conspicua W.H. Edwards, 1863Black Dash
Euphyes dion W.H. Edwards, 1879Alabama Skipper
Hesperia sassacus Harris, 1862Indian Skipper
Mastor hegon Scudder, 1863
Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852Western Skipper
Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937
Poanes viator Edwards, 1865Broad Marsh Skipper
Pompeius verna Edwards, 1862Little Glassy Wing
Symmachia hetaerina Hewitson, 1867
Tolype velleda Stoll, 1791Large Tolype
Toxidia parvulus Plötz, 1884Banded Grass-skipper
Trapezites eliena Hewitson, 1868Eliena Skipper
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Botetourt County
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
14
17
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom