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Checklist of Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
for Kent (Southeast England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
339
1885
3143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
338
1883
3141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
321
1833
3050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
239
1609
2733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
456
697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
40
455
695
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
38
451
690
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
26
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kent
2 Families width 32 Species and 11 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper20SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths12SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kent
26 Genera with 32 Species
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Aeromachus de Nicéville, 1858Scrub Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Eriogaster Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1758Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Euthrix Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gastropacha Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gastroplakaeis Möschler, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1862Branded Skippers3SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampa Linnaeus, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Lucida Evans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Macrothylacia Rambur, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1758Tent Caterpillar Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Mimas Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1853Darters2SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platylesches Holland, 1937Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Poecilocampa Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Powellia Maskell, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1910Checkered skippers3SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 19065SpeciesTaxom
Trichiura Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kent
32 Species and 11 Subspecies
Aeromachus inachus inachus Ménétriés, 1858
Eriogaster (Eriogaster) lanestris Linnaeus, 1758Small Eggar
Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758Dingy Skipper
Erynnis tages tages (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Euthrix potatoria Linnaeus, 1758Drinker
Gastropacha (Gastropacha) quercifolia Linnaeus, 1758Lappet
Gastroplakaeis agroeca Hering, 1928
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hesperia comma intermedia Tutt, 1906
Hesperia sassacus Harris, 1862Indian Skipper
Lasiocampa (Lasiocampa) quercus Linnaeus, 1758Northern Eggar
Lasiocampa (Pachygastria) trifolii Denis & Schi..., 1775Grass Eggar
Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923)⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891
Macrothylacia rubi Linnaeus, 1758Fox Moth
Malacosoma (Clisiocampa) castrensis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Malacosoma castrense Linnaeus, 1758
Malacosoma (Clisiocampa) neustria Linnaeus, 1758Common Lackey
Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862
Mimas tiliae Linnaeus, 1758Lime hawk moth
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853Large Skipper
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Phyllodesma (Phyllodesma) ilicifolia Linnaeus, 1758Small Lappet
Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937
Poanes massasoit Scudder, 1863Muberry Wing
Poanes viator Edwards, 1865Broad Marsh Skipper
Poecilocampa populi Linnaeus, 1758December Eggar
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Powellia vitreoradiata (Maskell, 1879)⇒ Trioza vitreoradiata Maskell, 1879
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus malvae reducta Warren, 1926
Pyrgus malvae scabellata Reverdin, 1910
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Thymelicus lineola suffusa Tutt, 1906
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth
Thymelicus sylvestris obscura Tutt, 1905
Thymelicus sylvestris pallida Tutt, 1906
Trichiura (Trichiura) crataegi Linnaeus, 1758Pale Eggar

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Kent
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
16
20
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
10
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom