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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Himachal Pradesh (North India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
130
775
1475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
130
775
1475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
120
762
1460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
95
684
1355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
152
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
152
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
18
152
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
18
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Himachal Pradesh
2 Families width 19 Species and 3 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper18SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Himachal Pradesh
18 Genera with 19 Species
Aeromachus de Nicéville, 1878Scrub Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Badamia Moore, 1775Brown Awl1SpeciesTaxom
Borbo W.H. Evans, 1866Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Caltoris Swinhoe, 1893
Swifts0SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1908Flat1SpeciesTaxom
Choaspes Moore, 1843Awlkings1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Lucida Evans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Parnara Moore, 1853Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Pedesta Hemming, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Pelopidas F. Walker, 1869Branded Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Potanthus Scudder, 1881Dart species2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoborbo Lee, 1878Bevan´s swift1SpeciesTaxom
Sarangesa Moore, 1882Elfins2SpeciesTaxom
Satarupa Moore, 0White Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1949Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Trabala Walker, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Udaspes Moore, 1775Grass demon1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Himachal Pradesh
19 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aeromachus stigmata Moore, 1878Veined Scrub Hopper
Badamia exclamationis Fabricius, 1775Brown Awl
Borbo cinnara Wallace, 1866Formosan Swift
Celaenorrhinus ratna Fruhstorfer, 1908Ratna Flat
Choaspes benjaminii Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Common awlking
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923)⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891
Parnara guttatus BREMER & GREY, 1853Common Straight Swift
Pedesta masuriensis Moore, 1878Mussoorie Bush Bob
Pelopidas conjuncta Herrich-Schä..., 1869Conjoined Swift
Potanthus flava (Murray, 1875)⇒ Potanthus flavus Murray, 1875
Potanthus pseudomaesa Moore, 1881Common Dart
Pseudoborbo bevani Moore, 1878Beavan´s swift
Sarangesa dasahara Moore, 1865Black Angle
Sarangesa purendra Moore, 1882Spotted Small Flat
Satarupa nymphalis nymphalis
Telicota ternatensis solva Evans, 1949
Trabala vishnou Lefèbvre, 1827Rose myrtle lappet moth
Udaspes folus Cramer, 1775Chestnut Bob

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Himachal Pradesh
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
17
18
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom