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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Grundy County (Tennessee, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
71
201
238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
71
201
238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
63
187
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
52
170
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
113
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
113
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
20
113
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
6
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Grundy County (Tennessee)
2 Families width 8 Species
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper4SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Grundy County (Tennessee)
6 Genera with 8 Species
Achalarus Scudder, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1820Tent Caterpillar Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Phareas Westwood, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 17911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grundy County (Tennessee)
8 Species
Achalarus lyciades Geyer, 1832Hoary Edge
Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793Eastern tent caterpillar
Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876
Phareas coeleste Westwood, 1852Magnificent Skipper
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Polites origenes Fabricius, 1793Cross-Line Skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Tolype velleda Stoll, 1791Large Tolype

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Grundy County (Tennessee)
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom