Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Santa Cruz (Starr County, Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 174
623
580 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 174
623
580 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 166
604
554 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 120
529
484 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 26
173
203 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 26
173
203 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 26
173
203 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
19
23 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Santa Cruz (Starr County)
2 Families width 23 Species and 4 Subspecies
Genera for Santa Cruz (Starr County)
19 Genera with 23 Species | Ancyloxypha Felder, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apotolype Franclemont, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caicella Hemming, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carterocephalus Lederer, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drephalys Watson, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gloveria Linnaeus, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gorgythion Godman and S..., 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1872 | Branded Skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nisoniades Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochlodes Scudder, 1852 | Darters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panoquina Hemming, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phocides Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1852 | Checkered skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spialia Swinhoe, 1884 | African grizzled skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thorybes Scudder, 1870 | Cloudywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urbanus Hübner, 1907 | Longtail Skippers | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Santa Cruz (Starr County)
23 Species and 4 Subspecies | Ancyloxypha arene Edwards, 1871 | Orange Least Skipperling | | Apotolype brevicrista Dyar, 1895 | | | Caicella calchas Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | | | Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon | | | Drephalys helixus heraclides Bell, 1942 | | | Gloveria arizonensis Packard, 1878 | | | Gorgythion begga Prittwitz, 1868 | Variegated Skipper | | Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | | Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | Jagged-border Skipper | | Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876 | 'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Nisoniades rubescens Möschler, 1876 | Purplish Black Skipper | | Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852 | Western Skipper | | Panoquina fusina Hewitson, 1868 | Evans' skipper | | Phocides urania urania Westwood, 1852 | Urania Skipper | | Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852 | Saltgrass Skipper | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Pyrgus ruralis Boisduval, 1852 | Desert checkered skipper | | Spialia zaira (Plötz, 1884) | ⇒ Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884 | | Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870 | Cloudy Wing | | Urbanus dorantes Stoll, 1790 | Brown Tailed Skipper | | Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758 | Bean leaf roller | | Urbanus viterboana Ehrmann, 1907 | Bluish Longtail |
Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Santa Cruz (Starr County)
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