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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Cooktown (Cape York Peninsula, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
191
1108
1487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
191
1108
1487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
181
1066
1423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
133
952
1295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
48
479
613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
48
479
613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
47
478
612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
3
29
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cooktown
3 Families width 38 Species and 7 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper25SpeciesTaxom
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths10SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cooktown
29 Genera with 38 Species
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Allora Waterhouse &..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Anthela Walker, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Arrhenes Mabille, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Badamia Moore, 1775Brown Awl1SpeciesTaxom
Callimormus Scudder, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Cephrenes Waterhouse &..., 1908Palm Darts2SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocneme Felder, 1867Dusk-flats1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophragma Linnaeus, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Entometa Linnaeus, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Euglyphis Hübner, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Hasora Moore, 1911Awls1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperilla Hewitson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Hypoleucis Mabille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Milanion Godman & Salvin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Neohesperilla Waterhouse &..., 19113SpeciesTaxom
Niconiades Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1883Demons1SpeciesTaxom
Odontocraspis Linnaeus, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Opsirhina Linnaeus, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pararguda Linnaeus, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pelopidas F. Walker, 1949Branded Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Pernattia Fletcher, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Pinara Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Proeidosa Atkins, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Suniana W.H. Evans, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Taractrocera Butler, 1911Grass Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1911Palm Darts3SpeciesTaxom
Toxidia Mabille, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Trapezites Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cooktown
38 Species and 7 Subspecies
Allora doleschali Felder, 1860
Anthela asterias Meyrick, 1891
Anthela heliopa Lower, 1902
Anthela phoenicias Turner, 1902
Arrhenes marnas Felder, 1860Affinis skipper
Badamia exclamationis Fabricius, 1775Brown Awl
Callimormus omadius (Godman, 1900)⇒ Callimormus alsimo Möschler, 1882
Cephrenes augiades Felder, 1860Orange Palm Dart
Cephrenes trichopepla Lower, 1908Yellow Palm Dart
Chaetocneme denitza Hewitson, 1867Ornata dusk-flat
Cyclophragma centralistrigata Bethune-Baker, 1904
Cyclophragma cyclomela Lower, 1903
Entometa fervens Walker, 1855Common Gum Snout Moth
Euglyphis scaptia Dognin, 1916
Hasora discolora mastusia Fruhstorfer, 1911Green Awl
Hesperilla crypsigramma Meyrick & Lower, 1902Small Dingy Skipper
Hypoleucis ophiusa ophiusa Hewitson, 1866
Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Neohesperilla croceus Miskin, 1889Crocea Skipper
Neohesperilla xanthomera Meyrick & Lower, 1902Arctic sulphur
Neohesperilla xiphiphora Lower, 1911Sword-brand Grass-skipper
Niconiades cydia Hewitson, 1876
Notocrypta waigensis proserpina Butler, 1883Banded Demon
Odontocraspis hasora Swinhoe, 1894
Opsirhina alphaea Fabricius, 1775
Pararguda australasiae Fabricius, 1775Wattle snout moth
Pelopidas agna dingo Evans, 1949Common Swift
Pernattia brevipennis Walker, 1865
Pernattia pusilla Donovan, 1805Oak Moth
Pinara divisa Walker, 1855Common Pinara
Proeidosa polysema Lower, 1908Polysema Skipper
Suniana sunias Felder, 1860Orange Dart
Suniana sunias rectivitta Mabille, 1878Orange Dart
Taractrocera anisomorpha Lower, 1911Large Yellow Grass-dart
Telicota brachydesma Lower, 1908Small Darter
Telicota mesoptis Lower, 1911Lower´s darter
Telicota mesoptis mesoptis Lower, 1911Lower´s Darter
Toxidia thyrrhus Mabille, 1891Dusky Grass-skipper
Trapezites eliena Hewitson, 1868Eliena Skipper
Trapezites iacchus Fabricius, 1775Brown Ochre

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Cooktown
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
20
25
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
2
9
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom