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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Georgetown (Weston, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
66
140
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
66
140
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
64
138
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
54
125
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
67
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
67
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
16
67
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
1
9
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Georgetown (Fairfield County Connecticut)
1 Family width 9 Species and 1 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Georgetown (Fairfield County Connecticut)
9 Genera with 9 Species
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Calpodes Hübner, 1782Brazilian skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Satarupa Moore, 0White Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Georgetown (Fairfield County Connecticut)
9 Species and 1 Subspecies
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782Arrowroot skipper
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Panoquina ocola Edwards, 1863Long-windged Skipper
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Satarupa nymphalis nymphalis
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Georgetown (Fairfield County Connecticut)
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
9
9
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom