Checklist of Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
for British Columbia (West Canada, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 524
5674
16553 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 521
5665
16543 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 503
5612
16419 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 358
4728
14237 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 67
1173
3969 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 66
1172
3968 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 63
1166
3954 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 3
46
74 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for British Columbia
3 Families width 74 Species and 30 Subspecies
Genera for British Columbia
46 Genera with 74 Species
| Aguna Williams, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amblyscirtes Scudder, 1862 | Roadside-Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amenis Watson, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthela Walker, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atalopedes Scudder, 1866 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Atrytone Scudder, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carterocephalus Lederer, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cephrenes Waterhouse &..., 1908 | Palm Darts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clisiocampa Curtis, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elbella Evans, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1975 | Flasher butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1870 | Duskywings | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Eucraera Tams, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1852 | Grass skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1862 | Branded Skippers | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Lucida Evans, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Malacosoma Hübner, 1893 | Tent Caterpillar Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Mastor Godman, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoxeniades Hayward, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Niconiades Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nisoniades Hübner, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1926 | Demons | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oarisma Scudder, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ochlodes Scudder, 1852 | Darters | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Perichares Scudder, 1867 | Ruby-eyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheraeus Godman & Salvin, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1793 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllodesma Hübner, 1841 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platylesches Holland, 1937 | Hoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1944 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Porphyrogenes Watson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1924 | Checkered skippers | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Quedionuchus Sharp, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Radhica Moore, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sacrator W.H. Evans, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satarupa Moore, 0 | White Flats | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spialia Swinhoe, 1884 | African grizzled skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telicota Moore, 1775 | Palm Darts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894 | Ace butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thorybes Scudder, 1870 | Cloudywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thracides Hübner, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thymelicus Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tolype Hübner, 1856 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Urbanus Hübner, 1926 | Longtail Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vinius Godman, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for British Columbia
74 Species and 30 Subspecies | Aguna coeloides Austin & O. ..., 1998 | Austins Aguna | | Amblyscirtes vialis Edwards, 1862 | Black Little Skipper | | Amenis pionia piona (M.G. Andrade, 2002) | ⇒ Amenis pionia pionia Hewitson, 1857 | | Anthela astata Turner, 1926 | | | Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852 | Sachem | | Atalopedes mesogramma cunaxa (W.C. Hewitson, 1866) | ⇒ Atalopedes mesogramma mesogramma Latreille, 1824 | | Atrytone arogos Boisduval & ..., 1834 | Arogos Skipper | | Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771 | Arctic Skipper | | Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon | | | Cephrenes trichopepla trichopepla Lower, 1908 | | | Clisiocampa tigris | | | Elbella patrobas patrobus (G.A.W. Herri..., 1869) | ⇒ Elbella patrobas patrobas Hewitson, 1857 | | Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775 | Huachuca Skipper | | Epargyreus clarus californicus MacNeill, 1975 | California Silver-spotted Skipper | | Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Aspen Dusky Wing | | Erynnis afranius Lintner, 1878 | Afranius Duskywing | | Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793 | 'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing | | Erynnis lucilius Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Columbine Duskwing | | Erynnis pacuvius Lintner, 1878 | Buckthorn Dusky Wing | | Erynnis pacuvius lilius Dyar, 1904 | Northwestern Pacuvius Duskywing | | Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863 | Hairy Dusky Wing | | Erynnis propertius Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Propertius Duskywing | | Eucraera gemmata asaphes Tams, 1936 | | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Euphyes vestris vestris (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Euphyes vestris metacomet Harris, 1862 | | Hesperia assiniboia Lyman, 1892 | Assiniboine Skipper | | Hesperia colorado Scudder, 1874 | Common Branded Skipper | | Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881 | Idaho Branded Skipper | | Hesperia colorado idaho W. H. Edwards, 1883 | Idaho Branded Skipper | | Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | | Hesperia comma oregonia W. H. Edwards, 1883 | | | Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | Jagged-border Skipper | | Hesperia nevada (Scudder, 1874) | ⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | | Hesperia sassacus Harris, 1862 | Indian Skipper | | Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923) | ⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891 | | Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793 | Eastern tent caterpillar | | Malacosoma californica Packard, 1864 | Western Tent Caterpillar | | Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820) | ⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876 | | Malacosoma pluvialis Dyar, 1893 | | | Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862 | | | Neoxeniades braesia andricus Mabille, 1895 | | | Niconiades cydia Hewitson, 1876 | | | Nisoniades gambrus (Mabille & Bo..., 1917) | ⇒ Nisoniades maura Mabille & Bo..., 1917 | | Notocrypta paralysos alysia Evans, 1926 | | | Oarisma garita Reakirt, 1866 | Garita Skipper | | Oarisma poweshiek Parker, 1870 | Eastern Skipperling | | Ochlodes agricola Boisduval, 1852 | California Skipper | | Ochlodes agricola agricola Boisduval, 1852 | Rural Skipper | | Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852 | Western Skipper | | Ochlodes sylvanoides sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852 | Woodland Skipper | | Perichares philetes adela Hewitson, 1867 | Adela’s Green-backed Ruby-Eye | | Pheraeus argynnis Plötz, 1883 | | | Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793 | Common sooty wing | | Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841 | American Lappet Moth | | Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937 | | | Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829 | Southern Dimorphic Skipper | | Polites draco W.H. Edwards, 1871 | Draco Skipper | | Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Long Dash | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Polites peckius peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck´s Skipper | | Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852 | Saltgrass Skipper | | Polites sonora Scudder, 1872 | Sonora Skipper | | Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824 | Tawny-edge skipper | | Polites themistocles turneri H. Freeman, 1944 | Tawny-edged Skipper | | Porphyrogenes passalus omphale (Butler, 1871) | ⇒ Porphyrogenes omphale Butler, 1871 | | Pyrgus (Scelotrix) centaureae Rambur, 1839 | 'Appalachian' Grizzled Skipper | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Pyrgus ruralis Boisduval, 1852 | Desert checkered skipper | | Pyrgus ruralis ruralis Boisduval, 1852 | Two-banded Checkered-Skipper | | Pyrgus scriptura Boisduval, 1852 | Small Checkered Skipper | | Pyrgus wyandot freija Warren, 1924 | | | Quedionuchus plagiatus Mannerheim, 1843 | | | Radhica himerta Swinhoe, 1893 | | | Sacrator polites polites Godman & Salvin, 1879 | | | Satarupa nymphalis nymphalis | | | Spialia zaira (Plötz, 1884) | ⇒ Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884 | | Telicota colon colon Fabricius, 1775 | Common palm dart | | Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894 | | | Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870 | Cloudy Wing | | Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912) | ⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824 | | Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808 | Essex Skipper | | Tolype dayi Blackmoore, 1920 | | | Tolype distincta French, 1890 | | | Tolype laricis Fitch, 1856 | Larch lappet moth | | Urbanus dorantes calafia Williams, 1926 | Baja Dorantes Longtail | | Vinius philaenus (P. Mabille, 1883) | ⇒ Vinius letis Plötz, 1883 |
Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in British Columbia
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