Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Nevis (Saint Kitts and Nevis)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 68
359
506 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 68
359
506 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 65
356
503 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 56
339
484 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 33
289
431 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 33
289
431 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 31
286
428 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
7
8 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Nevis
2 Families width 8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Nevis
7 Genera with 8 Species
Species list for Nevis
8 Species and 1 Subspecies | Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771 | Arctic Skipper | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Hylephila phyleus phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Malacosoma californica Packard, 1864 | Western Tent Caterpillar | | Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820) | ⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876 | | Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841 | American Lappet Moth | | Poanes viator Edwards, 1865 | Broad Marsh Skipper | | Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767 | Tropical Checkered Skipper | | Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808 | Essex Skipper |
Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Nevis
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