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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Cantabria (North Spain, Spain)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
85
396
593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
85
396
593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
81
389
583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
66
368
562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
27
255
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
27
255
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
27
255
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
18
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cantabria
2 Families width 24 Species and 1 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper17SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841)Eggar Moths7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cantabria
18 Genera with 24 Species
Carcharodus Hübner, 1783Mallow Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Chondrostega Lederer, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1758Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euthrix Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gastropacha Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Heteropterus Dumeril, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampa Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lucida Evans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1758Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mimas Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1853Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Odonestis Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1839Checkered skippers4SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1804African grizzled skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 17613SpeciesTaxom
Trichiura Stephens, 19081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cantabria
24 Species and 1 Subspecies
Carcharodus alceae Esper, 1780Mallow Skipper
Carcharodus lavatherae Esper, 1783Marbled Skipper
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Chondrostega vandalicia Milliere, 1865Andalusian Eggar
Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758Dingy Skipper
Euthrix potatoria Linnaeus, 1758Drinker
Gastropacha (Gastropacha) quercifolia Linnaeus, 1758Lappet
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Heteropterus morpheus Pallas, 1771Chequered Skipper
Lasiocampa (Lasiocampa) quercus Linnaeus, 1758Northern Eggar
Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923)⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891
Malacosoma (Clisiocampa) castrensis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Malacosoma castrense Linnaeus, 1758
Mimas tiliae Linnaeus, 1758Lime hawk moth
Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853Large Skipper
Odonestis pruni Linnaeus, 1758Plum Lappet
Pyrgus armoricanus Oberthür, 1910Oberthür´s Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus carthami (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Pyrgus fritillarius Poda, 1761
Pyrgus malvoides Elwes & Edwards, 1897Southern Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus onopordi Rambur, 1839Rosy Grizzled Skipper
Spialia sertorius Hoffmannsegg, 1804Brick Skipper
Thymelicus acteon Rottemburg, 1775Lullworth Skipper
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth
Trichiura (Trichiura) castiliana (Spuler, 1908)⇒ Trichiura crataegi Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Cantabria
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
11
17
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
7
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom