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Checklist of Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
for Nicaragua (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
423
4251
7986
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
422
4250
7986
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
402
4164
7827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
259
3351
6481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
718
1397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
718
1397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
718
1397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
3
128
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nicaragua
3 Families width 236 Species and 57 Subspecies
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper233SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths2SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Nicaragua
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
125
233
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom