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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Kwai Tsing District (New Territories West, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
85
516
592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
85
516
592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
83
511
585
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
66
487
560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
441
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
44
441
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
43
440
508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kwai Tsing District
2 Families width 14 Species
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper11SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841)Eggar Moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kwai Tsing District
14 Genera with 14 Species
Astictopterus C. & R. Felder, 1860Fairies1SpeciesTaxom
Borbo W.H. Evans, 1866Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Burara Swinhoe, 1865Awlets1SpeciesTaxom
Dalla Mabille, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Euthrix Meigen, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Gerosis Mabille, 1884White flat1SpeciesTaxom
Hasora Moore, 1870Awls1SpeciesTaxom
Metanastria Hübner, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1881Demons1SpeciesTaxom
Odontoptilum de Nicéville, 1862Angles1SpeciesTaxom
Parnara Moore, 1937Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Polytremis Mabille, 1869Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Potanthus Scudder, 1881Dart species1SpeciesTaxom
Trabala Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kwai Tsing District
14 Species
Astictopterus jama Felder & Felder, 1860Forest Hopper
Borbo cinnara Wallace, 1866Formosan Swift
Burara gomata (Moore, 1865)⇒ Bibasis gomata Moore, 1865
Dalla crithote Hewitson, 1874Crithoe Skipperling
Euthrix isocyma Hampson, 1892
Gerosis phisara Moore, 1884Dusky Yellow Breasted Flat
Hasora vitta Butler, 1870Plain Banded Awl
Metanastria gemella De Lajonquière, 1979
Notocrypta paralysos Wood-Mason &..., 1881Banded Demon
Odontoptilum angulata Felder, 1862Banded Angle
Parnara ganga W.H. Evans, 1937Continental Swift
Polytremis lubricans Herrich-Schä..., 1869Contiguous Swift
Potanthus pseudomaesa Moore, 1881Common Dart
Trabala pallida (Walker, 1855)⇒ Trichopisthia monteiroi Druce, 1887

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Kwai Tsing District
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
11
11
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom