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Checklist of Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
for Ferntree Gully (Melbourne, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
117
520
712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
117
520
712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
111
512
704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
99
494
686
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
82
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
82
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
19
82
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
3
11
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ferntree Gully
3 Families width 17 Species and 6 Subspecies
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper13SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ferntree Gully
11 Genera with 17 Species
Anthela Walker, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Chelepteryx Gray, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dispar Waterhouse &..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Hesperilla Hewitson, 18143SpeciesTaxom
Porela Linnaeus, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Praxis Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Signeta Waterhouse &..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Suniana W.H. Evans, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Taractrocera Butler, 1832Grass Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Toxidia Mabille, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Trapezites Hübner, 19322SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ferntree Gully
17 Species and 6 Subspecies
Anthela acuta Walker, 1855Common anthelid
Anthela nicothoe Boisduval, 1832Hairymary caterpillar
Chelepteryx chalepteryx Felder, 1874White-Stemmed Wattle Moth
Dispar compacta Butler, 1882Barred Skipper
Hesperilla donnysa donnysa Hewitson, 1868Donnysa Skipper
Hesperilla idothea idothea Miskin, 1889Flame Skipper
Hesperilla ornata ornata Leach, 1814Spotted Skipper
Porela vetusta Walker, 1855Ancient Porela
Praxis porphyretica Guenée, 1852
Signeta flammeata Butler, 1882Bright Shield Skipper
Suniana lascivia lascivia Rosenstock, 1885Dingy Grass-dart
Taractrocera papyria papyria Boisduval, 1832White Grassdart
Toxidia doubledayi Felder, 1862Doubleday's Skipper
Toxidia parvula Plötz, 1884Banded Grass-skipper
Toxidia parvulus Plötz, 1884Banded Grass-skipper
Trapezites eliena Hewitson, 1868Eliena Skipper
Trapezites symmomus soma Waterhouse, 1932Splendid Ochre

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Ferntree Gully
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
8
13
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom