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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Lansing (Fayette County, West Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
61
126
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
61
126
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
57
114
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
42
96
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
66
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
66
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
19
65
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lansing (West Virginia)
3 Families width 4 Species
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878Mimallonid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lansing (West Virginia)
4 Genera with 4 Species
Cicinnus Blanchard, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 17911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lansing (West Virginia)
4 Species
Cicinnus melsheimeri Harris, 1841Melsheimer's sack bearer
Erynnis lucilius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Columbine Duskwing
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Tolype velleda Stoll, 1791Large Tolype

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Lansing (West Virginia)
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMimallonoidea
van Nieukerken & al., 2011
Sack-bearer Moths
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom