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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Macon County (Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
141
444
493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
141
444
493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
130
418
463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
85
321
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
128
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
128
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
128
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
1
10
13
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Macon County (Alabama)
1 Family width 13 Species and 3 Subspecies
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper13SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Macon County (Alabama)
10 Genera with 13 Species
Atrytonopsis Godman, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1863Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Thracides Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Macon County (Alabama)
13 Species and 3 Subspecies
Atrytonopsis hianna Scudder, 1868Dusted Skipper
Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Erynnis funeralis Scudder & Bu..., 1870Funereal dusky wing
Hesperia metea Scudder, 1863Cobweb Skipper
Mastor aesculapius Fabricius, 1793
Mastor carolina Skinner, 1893
Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862
Neoxeniades braesia andricus Mabille, 1895
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing
Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912)⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Macon County (Alabama)
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
10
13
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom