Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Laurel County (Kentucky, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 130
394
405 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 130
394
405 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 122
377
386 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 90
333
342 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 25
139
145 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 25
139
145 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 25
139
145 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
15
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Laurel County
2 Families width 15 Species
Genera for Laurel County
15 Genera with 15 Species | Achalarus Scudder, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atalopedes Scudder, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrytonopsis Godman, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1832 | Duskywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1852 | Grass skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1862 | Branded Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mastor Godman, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megathymus Scudder, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1793 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1872 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1866 | Scallopwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tolype Hübner, 1791 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wallengrenia Berg, 1797 | Broken-Dashes | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Laurel County
15 Species | Achalarus lyciades Geyer, 1832 | Hoary Edge | | Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852 | Sachem | | Atrytonopsis hianna Scudder, 1868 | Dusted Skipper | | Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775 | Huachuca Skipper | | Erynnis (Erynnis) brizo Boisduval & ..., 1832 | Banded Oak Dusky Wing | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Hesperia leonardus Harris, 1862 | Blazing-Star Skipper | | Mastor hegon Scudder, 1863 | | | Megathymus yuccae Boisduval & ..., 1834 | Yucca Giant Skipper | | Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793 | Common sooty wing | | Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862 | Hobomok Skipper | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Staphylus mazans Reakirt, 1866 | Mazans Scallopwing | | Tolype velleda Stoll, 1791 | Large Tolype | | Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797 | Broken Dash |
Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Laurel County
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