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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Himalayas (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
51
143
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
51
143
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
50
142
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
41
129
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
13
66
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
13
66
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
13
66
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Himalayas
1 Family width 5 Species and 3 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Himalayas
4 Genera with 5 Species
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1865Flat1SpeciesTaxom
Choaspes Moore, 1875Awlkings1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1874Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Potanthus Scudder, 1881Dart species2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Himalayas
5 Species and 3 Subspecies
Celaenorrhinus dhanada dhanada Moore, 1865Himalayan yellow-banded flat
Choaspes benjaminii japonicus Murray, 1875
Hesperia comma dimila Moore, 1874
Potanthus dara Kollar, 1842Himalayan Dart
Potanthus pseudomaesa Moore, 1881Common Dart

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Himalayas
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom