Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Kensington (Contra Costa County, California, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 40
78
91 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 40
78
91 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 40
78
91 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 31
69
81 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 14
41
48 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 14
41
48 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 14
41
48 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 1
12
12 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Kensington (Contra Costa County)
1 Family width 12 Species
Genera for Kensington (Contra Costa County)
12 Genera with 12 Species | Atalopedes Scudder, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1870 | Duskywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1852 | Grass skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliopetes Billberg, 1852 | White Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochlodes Scudder, 1852 | Darters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1793 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pompeius W.H. Evans, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urbanus Hübner, 1758 | Longtail Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kensington (Contra Costa County)
12 Species | Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852 | Sachem | | Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775 | Huachuca Skipper | | Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Brown Dusky Wing | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Heliopetes ericetorum Boisduval, 1852 | Great Basin White Skipper | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Ochlodes agricola Boisduval, 1852 | California Skipper | | Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793 | Common sooty wing | | Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829 | Southern Dimorphic Skipper | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Pompeius verna Edwards, 1862 | Little Glassy Wing | | Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758 | Bean leaf roller |
Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Kensington (Contra Costa County)
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