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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Cook Shire (Far North Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
243
1252
1991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
242
1251
1991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
227
1193
1885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
144
948
1563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
422
582
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
422
582
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
422
582
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
3
31
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cook Shire
3 Families width 52 Species and 21 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper45SpeciesTaxom
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cook Shire
31 Genera with 52 Species
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Achlyodes Hübner, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Aeromachus de Nicéville, 1858Scrub Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Allora Waterhouse &..., 19162SpeciesTaxom
Anthela Walker, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Arrhenes Mabille, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Badamia Moore, 1775Brown Awl1SpeciesTaxom
Cephrenes Waterhouse &..., 1908Palm Darts3SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocneme Felder, 1910Dusk-flats2SpeciesTaxom
Entometa Linnaeus, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Euschemon Doubleday, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Genduara Linnaeus, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Hasora Moore, 1870Awls3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1870Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperilla Hewitson, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Marela Mabille, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Neohesperilla Waterhouse &..., 19112SpeciesTaxom
Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1883Demons2SpeciesTaxom
Ocybadistes Heron, 18944SpeciesTaxom
Opsirhina Linnaeus, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pararguda Linnaeus, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pelopidas F. Walker, 1915Branded Swifts2SpeciesTaxom
Rachelia Hemming, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Sabera Swinhoe, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1855African grizzled skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Suniana W.H. Evans, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Tagiades Hübner, 1891Clouded Flats3SpeciesTaxom
Taractrocera Butler, 1932Grass Darts2SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1883Palm Darts5SpeciesTaxom
Toxidia Mabille, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Trapezites Hübner, 17753SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cook Shire
52 Species and 21 Subspecies
Achlyodes mithridates sagra Evans, 1953
Aeromachus inachus inachus Ménétriés, 1858
Allora doleschallii doleschallii C. Felder, 1860Peacock Awl
Allora major Rothschild, 1916Greater Peacock Awl
Anthela canescens Walker, 1855Western Anthelid
Anthela varia Walker, 1855Hairy Mary
Arrhenes dschilus iris Waterhouse, 1932Iris Skipper
Arrhenes marnas Felder, 1860Affinis skipper
Badamia exclamationis Fabricius, 1775Brown Awl
Cephrenes augiades Felder, 1860Orange Palm Dart
Cephrenes augiades sperthias C. Felder, 1862Orange Palm-dart
Cephrenes trichopepla Lower, 1908Yellow Palm Dart
Chaetocneme critomedia Guérin-Ménev..., 1831Banded Dusk-flat
Chaetocneme critomedia sphinterifera Fruhstorfer, 1910Banded Red-eye
Entometa guttularis Walker, 1855Boxtree moth
Euschemon rafflesia MacLeay, 1827Regent Skipper
Genduara dianipha Turner, 1911
Genduara punctigera Walker, 1855Crexa moth
Hasora chromus Cramer, 1780Banded Awl
Hasora chromus chromus Cramer, 1780Banded awl
Hasora hurama hurama Butler, 1870Broad-banded Awl
Hesperia hurama Butler, 1870
Hesperilla sexguttata Herrich-Schä..., 1869Riverine Sedge-skipper
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Marela tamyris tamba Evans, 1953
Neohesperilla croceus Miskin, 1889Crocea Skipper
Neohesperilla xiphiphora Lower, 1911Sword-brand Grass-skipper
Notocrypta waigensis Plötz, 1882Banded Demon
Notocrypta waigensis proserpina Butler, 1883Banded Demon
Ocybadistes ardea Bethune-Baker, 1906Dark Orange Dart
Ocybadistes flavovittata Latreille, 1824Common Dart
Ocybadistes hypomeloma vaga Waterhouse, 1932
Ocybadistes walkeri Heron, 1894Green Grass-dart
Opsirhina alphaea Fabricius, 1775
Pararguda australasiae Fabricius, 1775Wattle snout moth
Pelopidas lyelli Rothschild, 1915Lyell's Swift
Pelopidas lyelli lyelli Rothschild, 1915Lyell´s Swift
Rachelia extrusus C & R Felder, 1867Blue-flash Skipper
Sabera caesina albifascia Miskin, 1889Black And White Swift
Sabera dobboe Plötz, 1885Miskin´s swift
Spialia diomus diomus Hopffer, 1855
Suniana lascivia Rosenstock, 1885Dingy Dart
Suniana sunias Felder, 1860Orange Dart
Suniana sunias rectivitta Mabille, 1878Orange Dart
Tagiades japetus Stoll, 1781Black & White Flat
Tagiades japetus janetta Butler, 1870Black And White Flat
Tagiades nestus korela Mabille, 1891
Taractrocera anisomorpha Lower, 1911Large Yellow Grass-dart
Taractrocera ina Waterhouse, 1932Ina Grass Dart
Telicota ancilla ancilla Herrich-Schä..., 1869Greenish Darter
Telicota augias Linnaeus, 1763Bright-orange Darter
Telicota augias krefftii MacLeay, 1866Krefft´s Darter
Telicota brachydesma Lower, 1908Small Darter
Telicota ohara ohara Plötz, 1883Dark Darter
Toxidia damora (Butler, 1883)⇒ Toxidia inornatus Butler, 1883
Toxidia inornatus Butler, 1883Inornata Skipper
Toxidia thyrrhus Mabille, 1891Dusky Grass-skipper
Trapezites heteromacula (Meyrick & Lower, 1902)⇒ Trapezites heteromaculata Meyrick & Lower, 1902
Trapezites heteromaculata Meyrick & Lower, 1902Orange White-spot Skipper
Trapezites iacchus Fabricius, 1775Brown Ochre

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Cook Shire
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
26
45
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
2
5
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom