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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region San Luis Obispo County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
203
801
1128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
203
801
1128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
196
784
1094
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
148
696
985
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
35
226
288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
35
226
288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
35
226
288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
3
16
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for San Luis Obispo County
3 Families width 21 Species and 2 Subspecies
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper19SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for San Luis Obispo County
16 Genera with 21 Species
Anthela Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Dalla Mabille, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings4SpeciesTaxom
Heliopetes Billberg, 1852White Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1872Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Paratrytone Godman, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Piruna W.H. Evans, 1955
0SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1852Checkered skippers3SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1869Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1790Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Luis Obispo County
21 Species and 2 Subspecies
Anthela astata Turner, 1926
Dalla hesperioides hister Evans, 1955Hesperioides Skipperling
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Erynnis funeralis Scudder & Bu..., 1870Funereal dusky wing
Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863Hairy Dusky Wing
Erynnis propertius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Propertius Duskywing
Heliopetes ericetorum Boisduval, 1852Great Basin White Skipper
Hesperia columbia Scudder, 1872Chaparral
Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862
Neoxeniades braesia andricus Mabille, 1895
Ochlodes agricola Boisduval, 1852California Skipper
Paratrytone melane (Edwards, 1869)⇒ Poanes melane Edwards, 1869
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829Southern Dimorphic Skipper
Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852Saltgrass Skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus scriptura Boisduval, 1852Small Checkered Skipper
Thorybes mexicana Herrich-Schä..., 1869Confused Cloudywing
Urbanus simplicius Stoll, 1790Plain Longtail

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in San Luis Obispo County
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
14
19
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom