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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region North Rhine-Westphalia (West Germany, Germany)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
450
4332
12469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
449
4330
12467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
420
4225
12202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
290
3513
10630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
54
949
1991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
948
1989
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
51
942
1980
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
33
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Rhine-Westphalia
2 Families width 49 Species and 8 Subspecies
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper30SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths19SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Rhine-Westphalia
33 Genera with 49 Species
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Anastrus Hübner, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Caprona Wallengren, 1949Angles1SpeciesTaxom
Carcharodus Hübner, 1780Mallow Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Cosmotriche Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dendrolimus Germar, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Eriogaster Germar, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1758Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euthrix Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gastropacha Ochsenheimer, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Ge de Nicéville, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Gegenes Hübner, 1907Dingy Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Heteropterus Dumeril, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampa Linnaeus, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Lucida Evans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Macrothylacia Rambur, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1758Tent Caterpillar Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Mimas Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nisoniades Hübner, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1926Demons1SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1853Darters2SpeciesTaxom
Odonestis Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18102SpeciesTaxom
Poecilocampa Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1839Checkered skippers5SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1804African grizzled skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Thanatites Scudder, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thracides Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 17613SpeciesTaxom
Trichiura Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Vinius Godman, 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Rhine-Westphalia
49 Species and 8 Subspecies
Anastrus meliboea bactra Evans, 1953
Caprona alida vespa Evans, 1949
Carcharodus alceae Esper, 1780Mallow Skipper
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Carterocephalus silvicola Meigen, 1829Northern Checkered Skipper
Cosmotriche lobulina Denis & Schi..., 1775Coniferous Lappet
Dendrolimus pini (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Dendrolimus superans Butler, 1877
Eriogaster (Eriogaster) catax Linnaeus, 1758Eastern Eggar
Eriogaster (Eriogaster) lanestris Linnaeus, 1758Small Eggar
Eriogaster (Eriogaster) rimicola Denis & Schi..., 1775Autumnal Eggar
Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758Dingy Skipper
Euthrix potatoria Linnaeus, 1758Drinker
Gastropacha (Gastropacha) quercifolia Linnaeus, 1758Lappet
Gastropacha (Stenophylloides) populifolia Denis & Schi..., 1775Poplar Lappet
Ge geta de Nicéville, 1895Circular Tufted Demon
Gegenes pumilio monochroa Rebel, 1907
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Heteropterus morpheus Pallas, 1771Chequered Skipper
Lasiocampa (Lasiocampa) quercus Linnaeus, 1758Northern Eggar
Lasiocampa (Pachygastria) trifolii Denis & Schi..., 1775Grass Eggar
Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923)⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891
Macrothylacia rubi Linnaeus, 1758Fox Moth
Malacosoma (Clisiocampa) castrense Linnaeus, 1758Ground Lackey
Malacosoma (Clisiocampa) castrensis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Malacosoma castrense Linnaeus, 1758
Malacosoma (Clisiocampa) neustria Linnaeus, 1758Common Lackey
Mimas tiliae Linnaeus, 1758Lime hawk moth
Nisoniades gambrus (Mabille & Bo..., 1917)⇒ Nisoniades maura Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Notocrypta paralysos alysia Evans, 1926
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853Large Skipper
Odonestis pruni Linnaeus, 1758Plum Lappet
Phyllodesma (Phyllodesma) ilicifolia Linnaeus, 1758Small Lappet
Phyllodesma (Phyllodesma) tremulifolia Hübner, 1810Aspen Lappet
Poecilocampa populi Linnaeus, 1758December Eggar
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) alveus Hübner, 1803Large Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus armoricanus Oberthür, 1910Oberthür´s Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus carthami (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Pyrgus fritillarius Poda, 1761
Pyrgus serratulae Rambur, 1839Olive Skipper
Spialia sertorius Hoffmannsegg, 1804Brick Skipper
Thanatites vetula von Heyden, 1859
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912)⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824
Thymelicus acteon Rottemburg, 1775Lullworth Skipper
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth
Trichiura (Trichiura) crataegi Linnaeus, 1758Pale Eggar
Vinius philaenus (P. Mabille, 1883)⇒ Vinius letis Plötz, 1883

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in North Rhine-Westphalia
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
21
30
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
12
19
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom