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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Orleans Parish (Louisiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
113
267
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
113
267
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
106
246
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
70
191
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
75
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
75
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
18
75
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Orleans Parish
2 Families width 8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841)Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Orleans Parish
8 Genera with 8 Species
Artace Walker, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Calpodes Hübner, 1782Brazilian skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Copaeodes Speyer, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Cymaenes Scudder, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Perichares Scudder, 1867Ruby-eyes1SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pompeius W.H. Evans, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Orleans Parish
8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Artace cribraria (Ljungh, 1825)⇒ Artace cribrarius Ljungh, 1825
Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782Arrowroot skipper
Copaeodes minima Edwards, 1870Southern Skipperling
Cymaenes trebius (Mabille, 1891)⇒ Cymaenes odilia Burmeister, 1878
Perichares philetes adela Hewitson, 1867Adela’s Green-backed Ruby-Eye
Poanes viator Edwards, 1865Broad Marsh Skipper
Pompeius verna Edwards, 1862Little Glassy Wing
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Orleans Parish
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
7
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom