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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Eurasia (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1859
65777
561707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1850
65672
561174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1595
64213
555201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
829
47685
461834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
129
12679
84553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
122
12608
84364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
114
12543
83945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
5
592
2856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eurasia
5 Families width 2856 Species and 1431 Subspecies
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths22SpeciesTaxom
Hedylidae Guenée, 1857American Butterfly Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2265SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths551SpeciesTaxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878Mimallonid Moths17SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Eurasia
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
2
439
2266
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
2
141
573
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMimallonoidea
van Nieukerken & al., 2011
Sack-bearer Moths
1
12
17
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom