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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region North Wales (Wales, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2482
5482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
353
2479
5478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
339
2443
5418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
261
2136
4914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
558
1088
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
557
1085
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
47
552
1079
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
17
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Wales
2 Families width 18 Species and 7 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper12SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Wales
17 Genera with 18 Species
Aeromachus de Nicéville, 1858Scrub Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1758Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Euthrix Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gegenes Hübner, 1827Dingy Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampa Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macrothylacia Rambur, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1758Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mimas Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1926Demons1SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1853Darters2SpeciesTaxom
Poecilocampa Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1864African grizzled skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thracides Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Trichiura Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Wales
18 Species and 7 Subspecies
Aeromachus inachus inachus Ménétriés, 1858
Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon
Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758Dingy Skipper
Erynnis tages tages (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758
Euthrix potatoria Linnaeus, 1758Drinker
Gegenes hottentota Latreille, 1827Common Hottentot
Lasiocampa (Lasiocampa) quercus Linnaeus, 1758Northern Eggar
Macrothylacia rubi Linnaeus, 1758Fox Moth
Malacosoma (Clisiocampa) neustria Linnaeus, 1758Common Lackey
Mimas tiliae Linnaeus, 1758Lime hawk moth
Notocrypta paralysos alysia Evans, 1926
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853Large Skipper
Poecilocampa populi Linnaeus, 1758December Eggar
Spialia sataspes Trimen, 1864Boland Sandman
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912)⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth
Thymelicus sylvestris obscura Tutt, 1905
Trichiura (Trichiura) crataegi Linnaeus, 1758Pale Eggar

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in North Wales
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
11
12
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
6
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom