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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Orange County (North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
153
539
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
153
539
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
133
482
580
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
95
390
472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
170
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
170
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
170
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
1
15
18
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Orange County (North Carolina)
1 Family width 18 Species and 1 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper18SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Orange County (North Carolina)
15 Genera with 18 Species
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Atrytone Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1936Duskywings3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Megathymus Scudder, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1866Scallopwings1SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1777Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Orange County (North Carolina)
18 Species and 1 Subspecies
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Atrytone delaware (Edwards, 1863)⇒ Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863
Erynnis (Erynnis) brizo Boisduval & ..., 1832Banded Oak Dusky Wing
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936Indigo Dusky Wing
Hesperia attalus Edwards, 1871Dotted Skipper
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869Eufala Skipper
Mastor aesculapius Fabricius, 1793
Megathymus yuccae Boisduval & ..., 1834Yucca Giant Skipper
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829Southern Dimorphic Skipper
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Staphylus mazans Reakirt, 1866Mazans Scallopwing
Thorybes daunus Cramer, 1777
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Orange County (North Carolina)
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
15
18
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom