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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Bristol (Southwest England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
257
1415
2364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
256
1414
2363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
241
1382
2320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
1218
2126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
538
932
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
537
929
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
47
532
924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
18
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bristol
2 Families width 22 Species and 1 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper16SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bristol
18 Genera with 22 Species
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Eriogaster Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1936Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euthrix Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gegenes Hübner, 1907Dingy Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1862Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampa Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1758Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mimas Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1777Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Pheraeus Godman & Salvin, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Poecilocampa Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Trichiura Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bristol
22 Species and 1 Subspecies
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Eriogaster (Eriogaster) lanestris Linnaeus, 1758Small Eggar
Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936Indigo Dusky Wing
Euthrix potatoria Linnaeus, 1758Drinker
Gegenes pumilio monochroa Rebel, 1907
Hesperia sassacus Harris, 1862Indian Skipper
Lasiocampa (Lasiocampa) quercus Linnaeus, 1758Northern Eggar
Malacosoma (Clisiocampa) neustria Linnaeus, 1758Common Lackey
Mimas tiliae Linnaeus, 1758Lime hawk moth
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Pheraeus argynnis Plötz, 1883
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Poecilocampa populi Linnaeus, 1758December Eggar
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth
Trichiura (Trichiura) crataegi Linnaeus, 1758Pale Eggar

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Bristol
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
12
16
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
6
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom