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Checklist of Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
for Fiji (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
291
1967
4329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
291
1967
4329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
285
1946
4275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
184
1507
3438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
48
688
1558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
47
687
1557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
686
1550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
1
15
37
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fiji
1 Family width 37 Species and 11 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper37SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fiji
15 Genera with 37 Species
Arrhenes Mabille, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Badamia Moore, 1775Brown Awl3SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Dalla Mabille, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Gorgythion Godman and S..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Hasora Moore, 1876Awls4SpeciesTaxom
Hesperilla Hewitson, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Macro1SpeciesTaxom
Milanion Godman & Salvin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Oriens W.H. Evans, 1878Dartlets3SpeciesTaxom
Plestia Stål, 195022SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhopyge Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Suniana W.H. Evans, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1881Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fiji
37 Species and 11 Subspecies
Badamia atrox Butler, 1877
Badamia atrox subflava Waterhouse, 1920
Badamia exclamationis Fabricius, 1775Brown Awl
Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon
Dalla agathocles agathodes (H.G. Dyar, 1913)⇒ Dalla agathocles agathocles C. Felder & ..., 1867
Gorgythion beggina beggina Mabille, 1898
Hasora chromus Cramer, 1780Banded Awl
Hasora chromus bilunata Butler, 1883
Hasora chromus khoda Mabille, 1876
Hasora khoda Mabille, 1876Large Banded Awl
Hesperilla chrysotricha leucosia Waterhouse, 1938
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Macro moths
Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Oriens augustula Herrich-Schä..., 1869August Dart
Oriens chaura (Evans, 1934)⇒ Oriens augustula Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Oriens fitjiensis (Mabille, 1878)⇒ Oriens augustula Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Plestia andromeda Fennah, 1950
Plestia antigone Fennah, 1950
Plestia arethusa Fennah, 1950
Plestia artemis Fennah, 1950
Plestia calypso Fennah, 1950
Plestia cassandra Fennah, 1950
Plestia cassiopeia Fennah, 1950
Plestia circe Fennah, 1950
Plestia danae Fennah, 1950
Plestia deianira Fennah, 1950
Plestia eurydice Fennah, 1950
Plestia galatea Fennah, 1950
Plestia galatea levuana Fennah, 1950
Plestia io Fennah, 1950
Plestia iphigeneia Fennah, 1950
Plestia marginata Montrouzier, 1861
Plestia medusa Fennah, 1950
Plestia naias Fennah, 1950
Plestia nereis Fennah, 1950
Plestia niobe Fennah, 1950
Plestia scylla Fennah, 1950
Plestia thetis Fennah, 1950
Pyrrhopyge charybdis charybdis Westwood, 1852Charybdis Firetip
Suniana tanus Plötz, 1885

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Fiji
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
15
37
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom