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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Central Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
31
154
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
31
154
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
31
154
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
7
25
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
4
22
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
4
22
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
4
22
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
1
9
11
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Brazil
1 Family width 11 Species and 3 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper11SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Brazil
9 Genera with 11 Species
Aguna Williams, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Anatrytone Dyar, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Carystus Hübner, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoplectrum Watson, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Molo Godman, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Onophas Godman, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Quasimellana Burns, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Thargella Godman, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Vettius Godman, 17772SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Brazil
11 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aguna coelus Stoll, 1781Stoll'S Aguna
Anatrytone barbara Williams & Bell, 1931Barbara'S Skipper
Carystus ploetzi Mielke & Cas..., 2002Ploetz´s Ruby-eye
Chrysoplectrum perniciosus Herrich-Schä..., 1869Perniciosus Skipper
Molo mango Guenée, 1865Mango Skipper
Onophas columbaria columbaria Herrich-Schä..., 1870Blue-glossed Skipper
Quasimellana angra Evans, 1955Angry Mellana
Quasimellana pandora Hayward, 1940Pandora Mellana
Thargella caura caura Plötz, 1882Round-winged Skipper
Vettius aurelius Plötz, 1882Aurelius Skipper
Vettius phyllus phyllus Cramer, 1777Phyllus Skipper

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Central Brazil
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
9
11
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom