Checklist of Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
for South Alberta (Alberta, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 122
539
820 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 122
539
820 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 120
537
818 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 100
489
765 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 25
176
290 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 25
176
290 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 24
175
289 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
11
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for South Alberta
2 Families width 17 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for South Alberta
11 Genera with 17 Species | Atrytone Scudder, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1863 | Duskywings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eucraera Tams, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1863 | Branded Skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Malacosoma Hübner, 1820 | Tent Caterpillar Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mastor Godman, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oarisma Scudder, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1824 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1872 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thorybes Scudder, 1870 | Cloudywings | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for South Alberta
17 Species and 1 Subspecies | Atrytone delaware (Edwards, 1863) | ⇒ Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863 | | Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775 | Huachuca Skipper | | Erynnis afranius Lintner, 1878 | Afranius Duskywing | | Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863 | Hairy Dusky Wing | | Eucraera gemmata asaphes Tams, 1936 | | | Hesperia assiniboia Lyman, 1892 | Assiniboine Skipper | | Hesperia uncas Edwards, 1863 | Uncas skipper | | Malacosoma californica Packard, 1864 | Western Tent Caterpillar | | Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820) | ⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876 | | Mastor oslari Skinner, 1899 | | | Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862 | | | Oarisma garita Reakirt, 1866 | Garita Skipper | | Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Long Dash | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824 | Tawny-edge skipper | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870 | Cloudy Wing |
Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in South Alberta
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