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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Mahajanga Province (Madagascar)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
192
831
1190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
192
831
1190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
181
796
1137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
130
672
1004
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
213
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
213
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
38
213
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
10
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mahajanga Province
2 Families width 13 Species
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper10SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mahajanga Province
10 Genera with 13 Species
Carcharodus Hübner, 1847Mallow Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Coeliades Hübner, 1937Policemen2SpeciesTaxom
Dendrolimus Germar, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Eriogaster Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1758Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampa Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1784Checkered skippers3SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhiades A.W. Lindsey..., 1965
0SpeciesTaxom
Tagiades Hübner, 1781Clouded Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mahajanga Province
13 Species
Carcharodus alceae Esper, 1780Mallow Skipper
Carcharodus floccifera (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Carcharodus floccifer Zeller, 1847
Coeliades fidia Evans, 1937
Coeliades rama Evans, 1937Malagasy Policeman
Dendrolimus pini (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Dendrolimus superans Butler, 1877
Eriogaster (Eriogaster) lanestris Linnaeus, 1758Small Eggar
Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758Dingy Skipper
Lasiocampa (Lasiocampa) quercus Linnaeus, 1758Northern Eggar
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus armoricanus Oberthür, 1910Oberthür´s Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus sidae Esper, 1784Yellow-banded Skipper
Tagiades flesus Fabricius, 1781Clouded Flat
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Mahajanga Province
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
7
10
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom