Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Midland (Midland County, Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 65
199
241 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 65
199
241 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 59
185
222 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 49
169
204 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 15
93
110 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 15
93
110 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 15
93
110 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 1
14
16 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Midland (Midland County Texas)
1 Family width 16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Midland (Midland County Texas)
14 Genera with 16 Species | Amblyscirtes Scudder, 1878 | Roadside-Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atalopedes Scudder, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chioides Lindsey, 1874 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Copaeodes Speyer, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1852 | Grass skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grais Godman & Salvin, 1883 | Hermit Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1863 | Branded Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lerodea Scudder, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megathymus Scudder, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1793 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1872 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894 | Ace butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Midland (Midland County Texas)
16 Species and 1 Subspecies | Amblyscirtes aenus Edwards, 1878 | Bronze Little Skipper | | Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852 | Sachem | | Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780 | Albo Longtail | | Chioides zilpa Butler, 1874 | Zilpa Longtail | | Copaeodes aurantiaca Hewitson, 1868 | Orange Skipperling | | Copaeodes minima Edwards, 1870 | Southern Skipperling | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Grais stigmaticus Mabille, 1883 | Hermit Skipper | | Hesperia uncas Edwards, 1863 | Uncas skipper | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869 | Eufala Skipper | | Megathymus yuccae Boisduval & ..., 1834 | Yucca Giant Skipper | | Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793 | Common sooty wing | | Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862 | Hobomok Skipper | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894 | |
Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Midland (Midland County Texas)
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