Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Elko County (Nevada, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 172
729
1237 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 172
729
1237 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 162
703
1173 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 115
571
995 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 28
232
382 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 28
232
382 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 28
232
382 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
16
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Elko County
2 Families width 26 Species and 3 Subspecies
Genera for Elko County
16 Genera with 26 Species | Atalopedes Scudder, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1960 | Duskywings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1852 | Grass skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1872 | Branded Skippers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Malacosoma Hübner, 1882 | Tent Caterpillar Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ochlodes Scudder, 1981 | Darters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1878 | Sootywings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllodesma Hübner, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platylesches Holland, 1937 | Hoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1824 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1852 | Checkered skippers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1882 | Scallopwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Systasea Edwards, 1876 | Powdered-Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thorybes Scudder, 1870 | Cloudywings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tolype Hübner, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Elko County
26 Species and 3 Subspecies | Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852 | Sachem | | Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775 | Huachuca Skipper | | Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Aspen Dusky Wing | | Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793 | 'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing | | Erynnis telemachus Burns, 1960 | Gambel oak duskywing | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Hesperia colorado Scudder, 1874 | Common Branded Skipper | | Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881 | Idaho Branded Skipper | | Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | Jagged-border Skipper | | Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820) | ⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876 | | Malacosoma incurva Edwards, 1882 | Southwestern Tent Caterpillar Moth | | Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852 | Western Skipper | | Ochlodes sylvanoides bonnevilla Scott, 1981 | Bonneville Skipper | | Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793 | Common sooty wing | | Pholisora libya (Scudder, 1878) | ⇒ Hesperopsis libya Scudder, 1878 | | Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841 | American Lappet Moth | | Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937 | | | Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Long Dash | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824 | Tawny-edge skipper | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Pyrgus ruralis Boisduval, 1852 | Desert checkered skipper | | Pyrgus scriptura Boisduval, 1852 | Small Checkered Skipper | | Staphylus ceos Edwards, 1882 | Golden-headed Scallopwing | | Systasea zampa Edwards, 1876 | Arizona Powdered Skipper | | Thorybes daunus Cramer, 1777 | | | Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870 | Cloudy Wing | | Tolype distincta French, 1890 | |
Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Elko County
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