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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Norfolk Island (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
171
558
766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
169
556
765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
167
553
762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
101
384
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
109
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
21
109
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
21
109
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
1
7
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Norfolk Island
1 Family width 9 Species and 3 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Norfolk Island
7 Genera with 9 Species
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1758Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1853Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1910Checkered skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1855African grizzled skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 17612SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Norfolk Island
9 Species and 3 Subspecies
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Erynnis tages tages (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853Large Skipper
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus armoricanus Oberthür, 1910Oberthür´s Grizzled Skipper
Spialia diomus diomus Hopffer, 1855
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Norfolk Island
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
7
9
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom