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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Mexico State (South-Central Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
229
1730
2162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
229
1730
2162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
223
1711
2138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
162
1464
1737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
37
598
797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
37
598
797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
598
797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
3
79
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mexico State
3 Families width 100 Species and 4 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper91SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878Mimallonid Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mexico State
79 Genera with 100 Species
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Achalarus Scudder, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Achlyodes Hübner, 18072SpeciesTaxom
Adopaeoides Godman, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Aegiale C.Felder & R..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Agathymus Freeman, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Aguna Williams, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 18673SpeciesTaxom
Anisochoria Mabille, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Antigonus Hübner, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Apotolype Franclemont, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Apyrrothrix Lindsey, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Astraptes Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Atarnes Godman & Salvin, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Autochton Hübner, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Cabares Godman & Salvin, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Caicella Hemming, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Callimormus Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Calpodes Hübner, 1782Brazilian skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1880Flat2SpeciesTaxom
Chioides Lindsey, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Chiomara Godman and S..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Clisiocampa Curtis, 01SpeciesTaxom
Copaeodes Speyer, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Cycloglypha Mabille, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Doberes Godman & Salvin, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Drephalys Watson, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Ebrietas Godman & Salvin, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Elbella Evans, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1819
Flasher butterflies0SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euglyphis Hübner, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Gesta Evans, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Heliopetes Billberg, 1866White Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1910Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Lacosoma Grote, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Lychnucyhoides1SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1882Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mimallo Hubner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Mylon Godman & Salvin, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Mysoria Watson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Niconiades Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Nisoniades Hübner, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Nyctelius Hayward, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Oarisma Scudder, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Ocyba Lindsey, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Orses Godman, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Paches Godman & Salvin, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Paralebeda Aurivillius, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Paratrytone Godman, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Perichares Scudder, 1790Ruby-eyes1SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1866Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Piruna W.H. Evans, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Polygonus Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Polythrix Watson, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Pompeius W.H. Evans, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Porphyrogenes Watson, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Proteides Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Quadrus Lindsey, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Quasimellana Burns, 1994
0SpeciesTaxom
Spathilepia Butler, 1775Falcate Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1884African grizzled skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1879Scallopwings1SpeciesTaxom
Thespieus Godman, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1869Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Timochares Godman & Salvin, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Timochreon Godman & Salvin, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Typhedanus Butler, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1821Longtail Skippers6SpeciesTaxom
Vettius Godman, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom
Xenophanes Godman and S..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Zopyrion Godman & Salvin, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mexico State
100 Species and 4 Subspecies
Achalarus albociliatus Mabille, 1877Skinner's cloudywing
Achalarus casica Herrich-Schä..., 1869Desert Cloudywing
Achalarus toxeus Plötz, 1882Coyote Cloudywing
Achlyodes busirus Stoll, 1782Busirus Skipper
Achlyodes thraso (Hübner, 1807)⇒ Achlyodes mithridates Fabricius, 1793
Adopaeoides prittwitzi Plötz, 1884Black-Veined Skipperling
Aegiale hesperiaris Walker, 1856Maguey worm
Agathymus hoffmanni Freeman, 1952Hoffmanns Giant-Skipper
Aguna asander Hewitson, 1867Gold-spot Aguna
Ancyloxypha arene Edwards, 1871Orange Least Skipperling
Ancyloxypha dryas Hayward, 1942
Ancyloxypha melanoneura Felder & Felder, 1867
Anisochoria pedaliodina Butler, 1870
Antigonus emorsa Felder, 1869White Spurwing
Antigonus erosus Hübner, 1812Common Spurwing
Antigonus nearchus Latreille, 1824Death-Mask Spurwing
Apotolype brevicrista Dyar, 1895
Apyrrothrix araxes Hewitson, 1867Araxes Skipper
Astraptes fulgerator Walch, 1775Blue Flasher
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Atarnes sallei Felder & Felder, 1867Orange-spotted Skipper
Autochton cellus Boisduval & ..., 1833Golden banded skipper
Autochton pseudocellus Coolidge & C..., 1911Little Golden-Banded Skipper
Autochton zarex Hübner, 1818Sharp Banded-Skipper
Cabares potrillo Lucas, 1857Potrille Skipper
Caicella calchas Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Callimormus saturnus Herrich-Schä..., 1869Saturnus Skipper
Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782Arrowroot skipper
Celaenorrhinus autochton Steinhauser ..., 1996
Celaenorrhinus fritzgaertneri Bailey, 1880Fritzgaertner's flat
Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780Albo Longtail
Chioides zilpa Butler, 1874Zilpa Longtail
Chiomara asychis Stoll, 1780White Patch
Clisiocampa luteimargo
Copaeodes minima Edwards, 1870Southern Skipperling
Cycloglypha thrasibulus Fabricius, 1793Widespread Bent-Skipper
Doberes hewitsonius Reakirt, 1866Pale Doberes
Drephalys helixus heraclides Bell, 1942
Ebrietas evanidus Mabille, 1897Blurred Bent-Skipper
Elbella scylla Ménétriés, 1855Scylla Firetip
Erynnis funeralis Scudder & Bu..., 1870Funereal dusky wing
Euglyphis guttularis Walker, 1855
Euglyphis phyllis Schaus, 1910
Gesta invisus (Butler and H..., 1872)⇒ Gesta gesta Herrich-Schä..., 1863
Heliopetes arsalte Linnaeus, 1758Arsalte Skipper
Heliopetes macaira Reakirt, 1866Brown-Margined White Skipper
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Lacosoma ladema Dognin, 1920
Lychnucyhoides frappenda
Malacosoma incurva Edwards, 1882Southwestern Tent Caterpillar Moth
Mimallo amilia Stoll, 1780
Mylon pelopidas Fabricius, 1793Dingy Mylon
Mysoria barcastus Sepp, 1855Royal Firetip
Niconiades xanthaphes Hübner, 1821Stub-tailed Skipper
Nisoniades bessus Möschler, 1876
Nisoniades castolus Hewitson, 1878Castolus Tufted-Skipper
Nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824Nyctelius Skipper
Oarisma edwardsii Barnes, 1897Edwards Skipperling
Oarisma garita Reakirt, 1866Garita Skipper
Ocyba calathana Hewitson, 1868
Orses cynisca Swainson, 1821Yellow-edged Ruby-eye
Paches loxus Westwood, 1852Glorious Blue-Skipper
Panoquina lucas Fabricius, 1793Purple Washed Skipper
Paralebeda crinodes Felder, 1868
Paratrytone aphractoia Dyar, 1914Snowball-spotted Skipper
Paratrytone melane (Edwards, 1869)⇒ Poanes melane Edwards, 1869
Perichares philetes Gmelin, 1790Caribbean Ruby-eye
Pholisora mejicanus Reakirt, 1866Mexican Sootywing
Piruna gyrans Plötz, 1884Variable Skipperling
Piruna polingii Barnes, 1900Four-spotted Skipperling
Polites vibex Geyer, 1832Whirlabout
Polygonus leo Gmelin, 1790Hammoch Skipper
Polythrix asine (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Polythrix mexicanus Freeman, 1969
Pompeius pompeius Latreille, 1824Common Glassywing
Porphyrogenes passalus passalus G.A.W. Herri..., 1869
Proteides mercurius Fabricius, 1787Mercurial Skipper
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Quadrus cerealis Stoll, 1782
Spathilepia clonius Cramer, 1775Falcate Skipper
Spialia zaira (Plötz, 1884)⇒ Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884
Staphylus vulgata Möschler, 1879Golden-snouted Sootywing
Thespieus dalman Latreille, 1824Chalk-marked Skipper
Thorybes mexicana Herrich-Schä..., 1869Confused Cloudywing
Timochares trifasciata Hewitson, 1868Many-banded Skipper
Timochreon satyrus Felder, 1867
Tolype tolteca Neumoegen, 1892
Typhedanus ampyx Godman & Salvin, 1893Gold-tufted Skipper
Urbanus dorantes Stoll, 1790Brown Tailed Skipper
Urbanus esta W.H. Evans, 1952Esta Longtail
Urbanus procne Plötz, 1881Brown Longtail
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Urbanus simplicius Stoll, 1790Plain Longtail
Urbanus teleus Hübner, 1821Teleus Longtail
Vettius fantasos Stoll, 1780Fantastic Skipper
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash
Xenophanes tryxus Stoll, 1780Glassy-winged Skipper
Zopyrion sandace Godman & Salvin, 1896Sandy Skipper

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Mexico State
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
71
91
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
6
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMimallonoidea
van Nieukerken & al., 2011
Sack-bearer Moths
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom