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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Grand Canyon National Park (Arizona, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
89
304
357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
89
304
357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
86
300
353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
64
264
319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
91
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
91
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
16
91
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
12
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Grand Canyon National Park
2 Families width 16 Species and 3 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper15SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Grand Canyon National Park
12 Genera with 16 Species
Atrytonopsis Godman, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1927Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1862Branded Skippers5SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1864Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Oarisma Scudder, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Piruna W.H. Evans, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Telemiades Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grand Canyon National Park
16 Species and 3 Subspecies
Atrytonopsis python Edwards, 1882Python Skipper
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Erynnis afranius Lintner, 1878Afranius Duskywing
Erynnis meridianus Bell, 1927Meridian Duskywing
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Hesperia colorado Scudder, 1874Common Branded Skipper
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872Jagged-border Skipper
Hesperia sassacus sassacus T. Harris, 1862Indian Skipper
Malacosoma californica Packard, 1864Western Tent Caterpillar
Oarisma garita Reakirt, 1866Garita Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852Western Skipper
Piruna pirus Edwards, 1878Russet Skipperling
Poanes taxiles Edwards, 1881Golden Skipper
Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852Saltgrass Skipper
Telemiades meris meris Plötz, 1886Meris Telemiades

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Grand Canyon National Park
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
11
15
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom