Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Ratnapura (Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 110
320
384 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 110
320
384 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 97
285
328 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 64
241
279 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 21
167
198 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 21
167
198 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 21
167
198 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 1
15
16 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Ratnapura
1 Family width 16 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Ratnapura
15 Genera with 16 Species | Ampittia Moore, 1793 | Bush hoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Baracus Moore, 1862 | Hedge Hoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Borbo W.H. Evans, 1866 | Swifts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1868 | Flat | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cephrenes Waterhouse &..., 1908 | Palm Darts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hasora Moore, 1857 | Awls | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iambrix Watson, 1865 | Chestnut Bobs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kedestes Watson, 1910 | Rangers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1881 | Demons | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parnara Moore, 1798 | Swifts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potanthus Scudder, 1862 | Dart species | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Suastus Moore, 1877 | Palm bob | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tagiades Hübner, 1878 | Clouded Flats | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tapena Moore, 1881 | Angles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telicota Moore, 1949 | Palm Darts | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Ratnapura
16 Species and 2 Subspecies | Ampittia dioscorides Fabricius, 1793 | Bush Hopper | | Baracus vittatus Felder, 1862 | Banded Redeye | | Borbo cinnara Wallace, 1866 | Formosan Swift | | Celaenorrhinus spilothyrus Felder, 1868 | Black Flat | | Cephrenes trichopepla Lower, 1908 | Yellow Palm Dart | | Hasora badra Moore, 1857 | Ceylon Awl | | Iambrix salsala Moore, 1865 | Ceylon Palm Bob | | Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910 | | | Notocrypta curvifascia Felder & Felder, 1862 | Common banded Demon | | Notocrypta paralysos Wood-Mason &..., 1881 | Banded Demon | | Parnara naso Fabricius, 1798 | African Straight | | Potanthus confucius Felder & Felder, 1862 | Chinese Dart | | Suastus minuta Moore, 1877 | Ceylon Palm Bob | | Tagiades litigiosa Möschler, 1878 | Golden Angle | | Tapena thwaitesi Moore, 1881 | Angled Flat | | Telicota ternatensis solva Evans, 1949 | |
Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Ratnapura
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