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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
513
5243
11660
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
5242
11659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
487
5134
11459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
342
4363
10217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
62
1184
2514
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1183
2511
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1174
2499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
3
51
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cambridgeshire
3 Families width 81 Species and 28 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper62SpeciesTaxom
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths14SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cambridgeshire
51 Genera with 81 Species
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Aeromachus de Nicéville, 1858Scrub Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Aguna Williams, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Amenis Watson, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Anthela Walker, 18555SpeciesTaxom
Carcharodus Hübner, 1780Mallow Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Chondrostega Lederer, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Eretis Mabille, 1857Elfs1SpeciesTaxom
Eriogaster Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1758Duskywings6SpeciesTaxom
Euglyphis Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Euthrix Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gastropacha Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gonometa Walker, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Heliopetes Billberg, 1852White Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Herimosa Atkins, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1863Branded Skippers4SpeciesTaxom
Hesperilla Hewitson, 18154SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Isma Distant, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampa Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macrothylacia Rambur, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1758Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mimas Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Niconiades Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Nisoniades Hübner, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1926Demons1SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1906Darters3SpeciesTaxom
Pararguda Linnaeus, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Perichares Scudder, 1867Ruby-eyes1SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 02SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Poecilocampa Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Powellia Maskell, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Psilogaster Reichenbach, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1928Checkered skippers10SpeciesTaxom
Satarupa Moore, 0White Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1884African grizzled skippers3SpeciesTaxom
Stinga W.H. Evans, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Taractrocera Butler, 1911Grass Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1949Palm Darts2SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 19386SpeciesTaxom
Trapezites Hübner, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Trichiura Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cambridgeshire
81 Species and 28 Subspecies
Aeromachus inachus inachus Ménétriés, 1858
Aguna albistria cholus (C. Plötz, 1880)⇒ Aguna albistria albistria Plötz, 1880
Amenis pionia piona (M.G. Andrade, 2002)⇒ Amenis pionia pionia Hewitson, 1857
Anthela acuta Walker, 1855Common anthelid
Anthela addita Walker, 1865Reddish Anthelid
Anthela ferruginosa Walker, 1855Rusty Anthelid
Anthela nicothoe Boisduval, 1832Hairymary caterpillar
Anthela ocellata Walker, 1855Eyespot Anthelid
Carcharodus alceae Esper, 1780Mallow Skipper
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Carterocephalus palaemon aurantia Tutt, 1906
Carterocephalus palaemon luteana Cabeau, 1926
Chondrostega vandalicia Milliere, 1865Andalusian Eggar
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Epargyreus clarus clarus Cramer, 1775Silver-spotted Skipper
Eretis djaelaelae Wallengren, 1857Marbled Elf
Eriogaster (Eriogaster) lanestris Linnaeus, 1758Small Eggar
Erynnis brizo brizo Boisduval & ..., 1837Eastern Sleepy Duskywing
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis lucilius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Columbine Duskwing
Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758Dingy Skipper
Erynnis tages tages (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758
Euglyphis definita Schaus, 1910
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Euthrix potatoria Linnaeus, 1758Drinker
Gastropacha (Gastropacha) quercifolia Linnaeus, 1758Lappet
Gonometa imperialis Aurivillius, 1915
Heliopetes ericetorum Boisduval, 1852Great Basin White Skipper
Herimosa albovenata albovenata Waterhouse, 1940White-veined Sand-skipper
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872Jagged-border Skipper
Hesperia uncas Edwards, 1863Uncas skipper
Hesperilla chrysotricha Meyrick & Lower, 1902Chrysotricha Skipper
Hesperilla chrysotricha chrysotricha Meyrick & Lower, 1902Chrysotricha Skipper
Hesperilla donnysa donnysa Hewitson, 1868Donnysa Skipper
Hesperilla picta Leech, 1815Painted Sedge-skipper
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Isma feralia Hewitson, 1868Narrowspot Lancer
Lasiocampa (Lasiocampa) quercus Linnaeus, 1758Northern Eggar
Macrothylacia rubi Linnaeus, 1758Fox Moth
Malacosoma (Clisiocampa) neustria Linnaeus, 1758Common Lackey
Mimas tiliae Linnaeus, 1758Lime hawk moth
Neoxeniades braesia andricus Mabille, 1895
Niconiades cydia Hewitson, 1876
Nisoniades gambrus (Mabille & Bo..., 1917)⇒ Nisoniades maura Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Notocrypta paralysos alysia Evans, 1926
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853Large Skipper
Ochlodes venata opposita Tutt, 1906
Pararguda rufescens Walker, 1855Rufous Snout Moth
Perichares philetes adela Hewitson, 1867Adela’s Green-backed Ruby-Eye
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Phyllodesma americana americana
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Poanes massasoit massasoit Scudder, 1863Mulberry Wing
Poecilocampa populi Linnaeus, 1758December Eggar
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Powellia vitreoradiata (Maskell, 1879)⇒ Trioza vitreoradiata Maskell, 1879
Psilogaster loti Ochsenheimer, 1810Southern Lappet
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) alveus Hübner, 1803Large Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus malvae intermedia Schilde, 1886
Pyrgus (Scelotrix) centaureae Rambur, 1839'Appalachian' Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus cacaliae Rambur, 1839Dusky Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus malvoides Elwes & Edwards, 1897Southern Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus serratulae Rambur, 1839Olive Skipper
Pyrgus warrenensis Verity, 1928Warren's Skipper
Satarupa nymphalis nymphalis
Spialia nanus Trimen, 1889Dwarf Sandman
Spialia sertorius Hoffmannsegg, 1804Brick Skipper
Spialia zaira (Plötz, 1884)⇒ Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884
Stinga morrisoni W.H. Edwards, 1878Arrowhead Skipper
Taractrocera anisomorpha Lower, 1911Large Yellow Grass-dart
Telicota colon colon Fabricius, 1775Common palm dart
Telicota ternatensis solva Evans, 1949
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Thymelicus lineola brunnea Tutt, 1906
Thymelicus lineola lineola (Ochsenheimer, 1808)⇒ Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808
Thymelicus lineola suffusa Tutt, 1906
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth
Thymelicus sylvestris intermedia Frohawk, 1938
Trapezites luteus glaucus Waterhouse &..., 1914
Trapezites symmomus Hübner, 1923Splendid Ochre
Trichiura (Trichiura) crataegi Linnaeus, 1758Pale Eggar
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Cambridgeshire
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
36
62
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
2
15
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom