Checklist of Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
for Lesser Antilles (Antilles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 250
1635
2957 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 249
1633
2955 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 242
1602
2916 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 171
1345
2576 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 35
313
492 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 35
313
492 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 35
313
492 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
41
58 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Lesser Antilles
2 Families width 58 Species and 15 Subspecies
Genera for Lesser Antilles
41 Genera with 58 Species
| Astictopterus C. & R. Felder, 1864 | Fairies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Astraptes Hübner, 1870 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atalopedes Scudder, 1891 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Borbo W.H. Evans, 1855 | Swifts | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calpodes Hübner, 1782 | Brazilian skipper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaetocneme Felder, 1867 | Dusk-flats | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chelepteryx Gray, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chioides Lindsey, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chiomara Godman and S..., 1953 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Choranthus Scudder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coeliades Hübner, 1793 | Policemen | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymaenes Scudder, 1874 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dalla Mabille, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1832 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ephyriades Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gesta Evans, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliopetes Billberg, 1848 | White Skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heliopyrgus Herrera, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1881 | Branded Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kedestes Watson, 1868 | Rangers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lerodea Scudder, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Milanion Godman & Salvin, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctelius Hayward, 1948 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Panoquina Hemming, 1865 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Parnara Moore, 1889 | Swifts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelopidas F. Walker, 1798 | Branded Swifts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platylesches Holland, 1937 | Hoppers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1832 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonus Hübner, 1948 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Polythrix Watson, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proteides Hübner, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1767 | Checkered skippers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhopygopsis Godman, 1876 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sarangesa Moore, 1870 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spialia Swinhoe, 1884 | African grizzled skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telemiades Hübner, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urbanus Hübner, 1758 | Longtail Skippers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Wallengrenia Berg, 1797 | Broken-Dashes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zopyrion Godman & Salvin, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Lesser Antilles
58 Species and 15 Subspecies | Astictopterus inornatus Trimen, 1864 | Modest Slyph | | Astraptes jaira Butler, 1870 | Jamaican Flasher | | Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852 | Sachem | | Atalopedes clarkei Burns, 1989 | | | Atalopedes flaveola (Mabille, 1891) | ⇒ Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852 | | Borbo fallax Gaede, 1916 | False Swift | | Borbo lugens Hopffer, 1855 | Lesser Horned Skipper | | Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782 | Arrowroot skipper | | Chaetocneme beata Hewitson, 1867 | Common Red-eye | | Chelepteryx collesi Gray, 1835 | Batwing | | Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780 | Albo Longtail | | Chiomara asychis Stoll, 1780 | White Patch | | Chiomara asychis grenada Evans, 1953 | White-patterned Skipper | | Choranthus vitellius Fabricius, 1793 | Vitellius Skipper | | Coeliades pisistratus Fabricius, 1793 | Two Pip Policeman | | Cymaenes laureolus loxa Evans, 1955 | | | Cymaenes tripunctus Herrich-Schä..., 1865 | Dingy Dotted Skipper | | Cymaenes tripunctus theogenis Capronnier, 1874 | Theogenis Skipper | | Dalla hesperioides hister Evans, 1955 | Hesperioides Skipperling | | Epargyreus zestos Geyer, 1832 | Rusty skipper | | Ephyriades arcas Drury, 1773 | Caribbean Duskywing | | Gesta gesta Herrich-Schä..., 1863 | Blue-banded Skipper | | Heliopetes arsalte Linnaeus, 1758 | Arsalte Skipper | | Heliopetes domicella (Erichson, 1848) | ⇒ Heliopyrgus domicella Erichson, 1848 | | Heliopyrgus domicella Erichson, 1848 | Erichson'S White Skipper | | Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881 | Idaho Branded Skipper | | Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876 | 'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Kedestes callicles Hewitson, 1868 | Pale Ranger | | Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869 | Eufala Skipper | | Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917 | | | Nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824 | Nyctelius Skipper | | Nyctelius nyctelius agari Dillon, 1948 | Nyctelius Skipper | | Panoquina lucas Fabricius, 1793 | Purple Washed Skipper | | Panoquina lucas lucas Fabricius, 1793 | Purple-washed Skipper | | Panoquina nero Fabricius, 1798 | Nero Skipper | | Panoquina ocola Edwards, 1863 | Long-windged Skipper | | Panoquina panoquinoides Skinner, 1892 | Beach Skipper | | Panoquina sylvicola (Herrich-Schä..., 1865) | ⇒ Panoquina lucas Fabricius, 1793 | | Parnara monasi Trimen, 1889 | Water Skipper | | Pelopidas mathias Fabricius, 1798 | Black Branded Swift | | Platylesches ayresii Trimen, 1889 | Peppered Hopper | | Platylesches moritili Wallengren, 1857 | Common Hopper | | Platylesches tina Evans, 1937 | Small Hopper | | Polites dictynna Godman & Salvin, 1896 | Dictynna Skipper | | Polites vibex vibex Geyer, 1832 | Whirlabout | | Polygonus leo Gmelin, 1790 | Hammoch Skipper | | Polygonus leo leo Gmelin, 1790 | Hammock Skipper | | Polygonus savigny Latreille, 1824 | Manuel'S Skipper | | Polygonus savigny punctus Bell & Comstock, 1948 | Manuel’s Skipper | | Polythrix octomaculata Sepp, 1848 | Eight-spotted Longtail | | Proteides mercurius angasi Godman & Salvin, 1884 | Mercurial Skipper | | Pyrgus adepta (Plötz, 1884) | ⇒ Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767 | Tropical Checkered Skipper | | Pyrrhopygopsis socrates Ménétriés, 1885 | Socrates Skipper | | Pyrrhopygopsis socrates orasus Druce, 1876 | | | Sarangesa phidyle Walker, 1870 | Orange Flat | | Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884 | Dromus Grizzled Skipper | | Telemiades amphion amphion Geyer, 1832 | | | Urbanus dorantes Stoll, 1790 | Brown Tailed Skipper | | Urbanus obscurus Hewitson, 1867 | Dark Longtail | | Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758 | Bean leaf roller | | Wallengrenia ophites Smith, 1797 | Broken Dash Skipper | | Zopyrion satyrina Felder & Felder, 1867 | Satyrina Skipper |
Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Lesser Antilles
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