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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Sheldon (Wayne County, Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
30
61
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
30
61
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
23
52
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
21
48
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
20
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
7
20
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
7
20
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sheldon (Wayne County Michigan)
2 Families width 8 Species
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper7SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sheldon (Wayne County Michigan)
8 Genera with 8 Species
Copaeodes Speyer, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1874Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lerema Scudder, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sheldon (Wayne County Michigan)
8 Species
Copaeodes minima Edwards, 1870Southern Skipperling
Hesperia pawnee (Dodge, 1874)⇒ Hesperia leonardus Harris, 1862
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Lerema accius Smith, 1797Clouded Skipper
Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869Eufala Skipper
Panoquina panoquin Scudder, 1863Salt Marsh Skipper
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Tolype laricis Fitch, 1856Larch lappet moth

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Sheldon (Wayne County Michigan)
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
7
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom