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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
290
1294
1760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
290
1294
1760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
274
1257
1704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
207
1063
1477
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
285
350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
44
285
350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
43
281
346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
20
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Peterborough
2 Families width 25 Species and 12 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper17SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Peterborough
20 Genera with 25 Species
Carterocephalus Lederer, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1758Duskywings3SpeciesTaxom
Euthrix Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gastropacha Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Herimosa Atkins, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampa Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1820Tent Caterpillar Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nisoniades Hübner, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1906Darters2SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Poecilocampa Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1758Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 17613SpeciesTaxom
Trichiura Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Peterborough
25 Species and 12 Subspecies
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Carterocephalus palaemon aurantia Tutt, 1906
Carterocephalus palaemon luteana Cabeau, 1926
Epargyreus clarus clarus Cramer, 1775Silver-spotted Skipper
Erynnis brizo brizo Boisduval & ..., 1837Eastern Sleepy Duskywing
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Erynnis tages tages (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758
Euthrix potatoria Linnaeus, 1758Drinker
Gastropacha (Gastropacha) quercifolia Linnaeus, 1758Lappet
Herimosa albovenata albovenata Waterhouse, 1940White-veined Sand-skipper
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Lasiocampa (Lasiocampa) quercus Linnaeus, 1758Northern Eggar
Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793Eastern tent caterpillar
Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876
Nisoniades gambrus (Mabille & Bo..., 1917)⇒ Nisoniades maura Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853Large Skipper
Ochlodes venata opposita Tutt, 1906
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Phyllodesma americana americana
Poanes massasoit massasoit Scudder, 1863Mulberry Wing
Poecilocampa populi Linnaeus, 1758December Eggar
Polites origenes Fabricius, 1793Cross-Line Skipper
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758Grizzled Skipper
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Thymelicus lineola lineola (Ochsenheimer, 1808)⇒ Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth
Trichiura (Trichiura) crataegi Linnaeus, 1758Pale Eggar

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Peterborough
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
13
17
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
7
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom