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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region South (Parkland County, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
214
907
1042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
213
906
1042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
204
886
1013
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
165
775
905
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
32
152
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
32
152
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
32
152
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for South (Parkland County)
2 Families width 8 Species and 2 Subspecies
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper7SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South (Parkland County)
8 Genera with 8 Species
Amenis Watson, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Anastrus Hübner, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1864Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Oarisma Scudder, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Yvretta Hemming, 18781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South (Parkland County)
8 Species and 2 Subspecies
Amenis pionia piona (M.G. Andrade, 2002)⇒ Amenis pionia pionia Hewitson, 1857
Anastrus meliboea bactra Evans, 1953
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Malacosoma californica Packard, 1864Western Tent Caterpillar
Oarisma garita Reakirt, 1866Garita Skipper
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Yvretta rhesus (Edwards, 1878)⇒ Polites rhesus W.H. Edwards, 1878

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in South (Parkland County)
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