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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
21
35
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
21
35
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
20
34
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
20
34
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
18
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
18
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
9
18
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
1
6
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Port Phillip Bay
1 Family width 6 Species and 6 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Port Phillip Bay
6 Genera with 6 Species
Carterocephalus Lederer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cyclopyge Mielke, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Metisella Hemming, 1764Sylphs1SpeciesTaxom
Milanion Godman & Salvin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhopyge Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Port Phillip Bay
6 Species and 6 Subspecies
Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon
Cyclopyge roscius iphimedia Plötz, 1886
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Metisella metis metis Linnaeus, 1764Western Gold-spotted Sylph
Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Pyrrhopyge charybdis charybdis Westwood, 1852Charybdis Firetip

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Port Phillip Bay
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
6
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom