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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Peninsular Malaysia (Malaysia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
384
3836
8234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
384
3836
8234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
367
3754
8096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
3009
6817
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
1372
3162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
1372
3162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
1372
3162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
105
357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Peninsular Malaysia
2 Families width 357 Species and 179 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper319SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths38SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Peninsular Malaysia
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
90
319
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
15
38
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom