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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Rio Grande County (Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
93
263
314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
93
263
314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
90
259
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
71
213
250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
86
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
86
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
14
86
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
1
7
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rio Grande County
1 Family width 7 Species
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rio Grande County
7 Genera with 7 Species
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Megathymus Scudder, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Oarisma Scudder, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18321SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio Grande County
7 Species
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Megathymus streckeri Skinner, 1895Plains giant skipper
Oarisma garita Reakirt, 1866Garita Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852Western Skipper
Polites vibex Geyer, 1832Whirlabout

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Rio Grande County
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
7
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom