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Checklist of Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
for Madeira River (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
60
183
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
60
183
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
57
179
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
48
167
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
61
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
61
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
61
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
3
6
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Madeira River
3 Families width 5 Species
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper4SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841)Eggar Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878Mimallonid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Madeira River
6 Genera with 5 Species
Astraptes Hübner, 1952Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Claphe Hübner, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Druentica Strand, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Dyscophellus Godman & Salvin, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Nosphistia Mabille & Bo..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Proteides Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madeira River
5 Species
Astraptes samson Evans, 1952
Druentica scissa Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Dyscophellus sebaldus Stoll, 1781Sebaldus Scarlet-eye
Nosphistia zonara Hewitson, 1866Zonara Skipper
Proteides mercurius Fabricius, 1787Mercurial Skipper

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Madeira River
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyMimallonoidea
van Nieukerken & al., 2011
Sack-bearer Moths
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom