Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Buchanan County (Virginia, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 130
276
265 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 130
276
265 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 122
262
254 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 90
217
209 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 18
74
88 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 18
74
88 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 18
74
88 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
10
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Buchanan County (Virginia)
2 Families width 12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Buchanan County (Virginia)
10 Genera with 12 Species | Ancyloxypha Felder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atalopedes Scudder, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrytonopsis Godman, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1936 | Duskywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1852 | Grass skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1862 | Branded Skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Malacosoma Hübner, 1793 | Tent Caterpillar Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megathymus Scudder, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thorybes Scudder, 1777 | Cloudywings | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Buchanan County (Virginia)
12 Species and 1 Subspecies | Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793 | Common Least Skipper | | Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852 | Sachem | | Atrytonopsis hianna Scudder, 1868 | Dusted Skipper | | Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936 | Indigo Dusky Wing | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881 | Idaho Branded Skipper | | Hesperia leonardus Harris, 1862 | Blazing-Star Skipper | | Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793 | Eastern tent caterpillar | | Megathymus yuccae Boisduval & ..., 1834 | Yucca Giant Skipper | | Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Long Dash | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Thorybes daunus Cramer, 1777 | |
Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Buchanan County (Virginia)
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