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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Pulaski County (Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
138
403
530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
138
403
530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
117
340
450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
83
272
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
112
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
112
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
18
112
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pulaski County (Virginia)
2 Families width 12 Species and 2 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper10SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841)Eggar Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pulaski County (Virginia)
10 Genera with 12 Species
Erynnis Schrank, 1869Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1867Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1862Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1820Tent Caterpillar Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Platylesches Holland, 1937Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Symmachia Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pulaski County (Virginia)
12 Species and 2 Subspecies
Erynnis martialis Scudder, 1869Mottled Dusky Wing
Euphyes bimacula Grote & Robi..., 1867Two-Spot Sedge Skipper
Hesperia leonardus Harris, 1862Blazing-Star Skipper
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793Eastern tent caterpillar
Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876
Mastor alternata Grote & Robi..., 1867
Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862
Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Symmachia hetaerina Hewitson, 1867
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Pulaski County (Virginia)
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
9
10
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom