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Checklist of Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
for Sikkim (Northeast India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
191
1401
3163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
191
1401
3163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
183
1385
3145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
145
1265
2959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
29
436
845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
436
845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
435
844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
1
53
105
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sikkim
1 Family width 105 Species and 28 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper105SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sikkim
53 Genera with 105 Species
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Aeromachus de Nicéville, 1878Scrub Hoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Arnetta Watson, 1878Bobs1SpeciesTaxom
Astictopterus C. & R. Felder, 1860Fairies1SpeciesTaxom
Badamia Moore, 1775Brown Awl1SpeciesTaxom
Baoris Moore, 1883Swifts4SpeciesTaxom
Bibasis Moore, 1865Awlets4SpeciesTaxom
Borbo W.H. Evans, 1866Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Burara Swinhoe, 1865Awlets6SpeciesTaxom
Caltoris Swinhoe, 1887Swifts4SpeciesTaxom
Capila Moore, 1865Dawnflies3SpeciesTaxom
Carcharodus Hübner, 1913Mallow Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1865Flat13SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocneme Felder, 1860Dusk-flats1SpeciesTaxom
Choaspes Moore, 1844Awlkings5SpeciesTaxom
Coladenia Moore, 1866Pied Flats4SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoptilum de Nicéville, 1865Tawny Angle1SpeciesTaxom
Darpa Moore, 1865Hairy Angle1SpeciesTaxom
Erionota Mabille, 1941Palm Redeye2SpeciesTaxom
Gegenes Hübner, 1819Dingy Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Gerosis Mabille, 1903White flat1SpeciesTaxom
Halpe Moore, 1877Aces9SpeciesTaxom
Hasora Moore, 1883Awls3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperilla Hewitson, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Hyarotis Moore, 1782Flitters1SpeciesTaxom
Iambrix Watson, 1865Chestnut Bobs1SpeciesTaxom
Ismene Savigny, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Iton de Nicéville, 1865The Common Wights1SpeciesTaxom
Lucida Evans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Lycas Godman, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Matapa Moore, 1866Branded redeye1SpeciesTaxom
Mooreana Evans, 1860Yellow Flat1SpeciesTaxom
Nisoniades Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1832Demons3SpeciesTaxom
Parnara Moore, 0Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Pedesta Hemming, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Pelopidas F. Walker, 1882Branded Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Pheraeus Godman & Salvin, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Pintara Evans, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Pithauria Moore, 1886Straw Aces2SpeciesTaxom
Plastingia Butler, 1885Spotted Lancers2SpeciesTaxom
Polytremis Mabille, 1869Swifts2SpeciesTaxom
Potanthus Scudder, 1878Dart species7SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoborbo Lee, 1878Bevan´s swift1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocoladenia Shirôzu & S..., 19491SpeciesTaxom
Satarupa Moore, 0White Flats3SpeciesTaxom
Scobura Elwes & Edwards, 1876Forest Bobs1SpeciesTaxom
Sebastonyma Watson, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Seseria Matsumura, 1865White Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Stimula de Nicéville, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Tagiades Hübner, 0Clouded Flats4SpeciesTaxom
Taractrocera Butler, 1865Grass Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1911Palm Darts4SpeciesTaxom
Udaspes Moore, 1775Grass demon1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sikkim
105 Species and 28 Subspecies
Aeromachus kali de Nicéville, 1885Blue-spotted Scrub Hopper
Aeromachus stigmata Moore, 1878Veined Scrub Hopper
Arnetta atkinsoni Moore, 1878Atkinson's bob
Badamia exclamationis Fabricius, 1775Brown Awl
Baoris farri Moore, 1878Paintbrush Swift
Baoris oceia Hewitson, 1868Painbrush Swift
Baoris pagana de Nicéville, 1887Figure-of-8 Swift
Baoris penicillata unicolor Moore, 1883Pencil swift
Bibasis amara (Moore, 1865)⇒ Burara amara Moore, 1865
Bibasis anadi de Nicéville, 1883Plain Orange Awlet
Bibasis sena Moore, 1865Orange-tail Awl
Bibasis senna (Moore, 1865)⇒ Bibasis sena Moore, 1865
Borbo cinnara Wallace, 1866Formosan Swift
Burara amara Moore, 1865Green-streaked Awlet
Burara anadi anadi de Nicéville, 1884Plain Orange Awlet
Burara gomata gomata Moore, 1866Pale Green Awlet
Burara harisa harisa Moore, 1866Bengal harisa orange awlet
Burara jaina jaina Moore, 1865Orange awl
Burara vasutana (Moore, 1865)⇒ Bibasis vasutana Moore, 1865
Caltoris kumara Moore, 1878Blank Swift
Caltoris kumara moorei Evans, 1926Blank Swift
Caltoris plebeia de Nicéville, 1887Tufted Swift
Capila jayadeva Moore, 1865Striped Dawnfly
Capila lidderdali Elwes, 1888Lidderdale's dawnfly
Capila zennara Moore, 1865Pale Striped Dawnfly
Carcharodus orientalis Reverdin, 1913Oriental Marbled Skipper
Celaenorrhinus ambareesa Moore, 1866Dakhan spotted flat
Celaenorrhinus dhanada dhanada Moore, 1865Himalayan yellow-banded flat
Celaenorrhinus moelleri (Evans, 1932)⇒ Celaenorrhinus plagifera de Nicéville, 1889
Celaenorrhinus morena Evans, 1949Pied Flat
Celaenorrhinus munda maculicornis Elwes & Edwards, 1897Himalayan Spotted Flat
Celaenorrhinus nigricans nigricans Nicéville, 1885Himalayan small-banded flat
Celaenorrhinus patula de Nicéville, 1889Flash Spotted Flat
Celaenorrhinus pero lucifera Leech, 1894Mussoorie Spotted Flat
Celaenorrhinus plagifera de Nicéville, 1889De Nicéville’s spotted flat
Celaenorrhinus pluscula (Leech, 1894)⇒ Celaenorrhinus patula de Nicéville, 1889
Celaenorrhinus putra putra Moore, 1865Bengal spotted flat
Celaenorrhinus ratna tytleri Evans, 1926Tytler's multispotted flat
Celaenorrhinus sumitra Moore, 1865Moore’s Spotted Flat
Choaspes benjaminii japonicus Murray, 1875
Choaspes hemixanthus furcatus Evans, 1932Hooked Awlking
Choaspes plateni furcata Evans, 1932
Choaspes stigmatus stigmatus Evans, 1932
Choaspes xanthopogon xanthopogon Kollar, 1844Indian Awlking
Coladenia agni de Nicéville, 1883Brown Pied Flat
Coladenia agni agni de Nicéville, 1884Conjoin-spotted Pied Flat
Coladenia dan (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Pseudocoladenia dan Fabricius, 1787
Coladenia indrani Moore, 1866Tricolor Pied Flat
Ctenoptilum vasava Moore, 1865European skipper
Darpa hanria Moore, 1865Hairy Angle
Erionota thrax Linnaeus, 1767Banana leaf roller
Erionota torus Evans, 1941Banana Skipper
Halpe arcuata Evans, 1937Overlapped Ace
Halpe filda W.H. Evans, 1949Elwes' ace
Halpe homolea Hewitson, 1868Ceylon Ace
Halpe kumara de Nicéville, 1885Plain Ace
Halpe kumara kumara de Nicéville, 1885
Halpe molta W.H. Evans, 1949
Halpe sikkima Moore, 1882Sikkim Ace
Halpe zema Hewitson, 1877Banded Ace
Hasora anura de Nicéville, 1889Lobeless Awl
Hasora badra Moore, 1857Ceylon Awl
Hasora salanga Plötz, 1883Black-tailed Awl
Hyarotis adrastus Stoll, 1782Tree Flitter
Iambrix salsala Moore, 1865Ceylon Palm Bob
Ismene gomata Moore, 1865
Ismene vasutana Moore, 1865
Iton semamora Moore, 1865Common Wight
Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923)⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891
Lycas godart Latreille, 1824
Matapa druna Moore, 1866Grey-brand red-eye
Mooreana trichoneura Felder & Felder, 1860Yellow Flat
Notocrypta clavata Staudinger, 1889Clavate Banded Demon
Notocrypta feisthamelii Boisduval, 1832Spotted Demon
Parnara zelleri colaca
Pedesta masuriensis Moore, 1878Mussoorie Bush Bob
Pelopidas assamensis de Nicéville, 1882Great Swift
Pheraeus argynnis Plötz, 1883
Pintara tabrica Hewitson, 1873
Pithauria murdava Moore, 1865Dark Straw Ace
Pithauria stramineipennis Wood-Mason &..., 1886Light Straw Ace
Plastingia noemi de Nicéville, 1885
Polytremis eltola Hewitson, 1869Yellow Spot Swift
Polytremis lubricans Herrich-Schä..., 1869Contiguous Swift
Potanthus mara mara Evans, 1932Straight-banded Dart
Potanthus nesta nesta Evans, 1934Sikkim Dart
Potanthus pallida Evans, 1932Indian Dart
Potanthus pseudomaesa Moore, 1881Common Dart
Potanthus rectifasciata Elwes & Edwards, 1897Branded Dart
Potanthus sita Evans, 1932Yellow and Black Dart
Potanthus trachala Mabille, 1878Broad Bident Dart
Pseudoborbo bevani Moore, 1878Beavan´s swift
Pseudocoladenia festa Evans, 1949Dull Pied Flat
Satarupa gopala Moore, 1865Large White Flat
Satarupa gopala gopala Moore, 1866Large White Flat
Satarupa nymphalis nymphalis
Scobura cephala Hewitson, 1876Extra Forest Bob
Sebastonyma dolopia Hewitson, 1868Laotian Ace
Seseria sambara Moore, 1865Notched Seseria
Stimula swinhoei Elwes & Edwards, 1897Watson´s Demon
Tagiades menaka Moore, 1865Dark Edged Snow Flat
Tagiades parra gala Evans, 1949Large snow flat
Tagiades trichoneura
Taractrocera danna Moore, 1865Himalayan Dark Dart
Telicota bambusae Moore, 1878Dark Palm Dart
Telicota linna linna Evans, 1949Linna Palm Dart
Telicota ohara jix Evans, 1949Narrow-branded Palm Dart
Telicota subha Fruhstorfer, 1911
Udaspes folus Cramer, 1775Chestnut Bob

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Sikkim
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
53
105
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom