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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Decatur County (Georgia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
144
460
538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
143
457
535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
132
431
504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
100
361
433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
23
151
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
23
151
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
23
151
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Decatur County (Georgia)
2 Families width 7 Species and 2 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper6SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Decatur County (Georgia)
7 Genera with 7 Species
Carterocephalus Lederer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampa Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mimas Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1777Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Decatur County (Georgia)
7 Species and 2 Subspecies
Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Lasiocampa (Lasiocampa) quercus Linnaeus, 1758Northern Eggar
Mimas tiliae Linnaeus, 1758Lime hawk moth
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Decatur County (Georgia)
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
6
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom