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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Port Darwin (Darwin, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
98
332
438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
98
332
438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
96
327
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
74
275
372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
153
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
153
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
153
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
17
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Port Darwin
2 Families width 22 Species and 11 Subspecies
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper20SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Port Darwin
17 Genera with 22 Species
Anthela Walker, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Borbo W.H. Evans, 1932Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cephrenes Waterhouse &..., 1908Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocneme Felder, 1867Dusk-flats1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclopyge Mielke, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Hasora Moore, 1780Awls1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperilla Hewitson, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Milanion Godman & Salvin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Neohesperilla Waterhouse &..., 19112SpeciesTaxom
Ocybadistes Heron, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Parnara Moore, 1879Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Pelopidas F. Walker, 1915Branded Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Proeidosa Atkins, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Taractrocera Butler, 1932Grass Darts3SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1763Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Port Darwin
22 Species and 11 Subspecies
Anthela achromata Turner, 1904
Anthela hyperythra Turner, 1921
Borbo impar lavinia Waterhouse, 1932Yellow Swift
Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon
Cephrenes trichopepla Lower, 1908Yellow Palm Dart
Chaetocneme denitza Hewitson, 1867Ornata dusk-flat
Cyclopyge roscius iphimedia Plötz, 1886
Hasora chromus chromus Cramer, 1780Banded awl
Hesperilla chrysotricha leucosia Waterhouse, 1938
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Neohesperilla senta Miskin, 1891Miskin´s skipper
Neohesperilla xiphiphora Lower, 1911Sword-brand Grass-skipper
Ocybadistes flavovittatus vesta Waterhouse, 1932
Ocybadistes walkeri Heron, 1894Green Grass-dart
Ocybadistes walkeri olivia Waterhouse, 1933
Parnara amalia Semper, 1879Hyaline Swift
Pelopidas lyelli lyelli Rothschild, 1915Lyell´s Swift
Proeidosa polysema Lower, 1908Polysema Skipper
Taractrocera anisomorpha Lower, 1911Large Yellow Grass-dart
Taractrocera dolon diomedes Waterhouse, 1933Sandy Grass-dart
Taractrocera ina Waterhouse, 1932Ina Grass Dart
Telicota augias Linnaeus, 1763Bright-orange Darter

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Port Darwin
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
16
20
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom