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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region South England (England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
692
6147
13193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
690
6143
13188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
629
5970
12926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
401
5027
11447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
66
1247
2506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
64
1245
2501
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
61
1235
2486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
63
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South England
2 Families width 88 Species and 53 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper75SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths13SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South England
63 Genera with 88 Species
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Achalarus Scudder, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Aeromachus de Nicéville, 1858Scrub Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Anastrus Hübner, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Atrytone Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Calleagris Aurivillius, 1864Scarce flats1SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 02SpeciesTaxom
Cephrenes Waterhouse &..., 1908Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Cogia Butler, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Dalla Mabille, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Eantis Boisduval, 1836
Sicklewings0SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Eretis Mabille, 1857Elfs1SpeciesTaxom
Eriogaster Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1960Duskywings8SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Euthrix Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gastropacha Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gastroplakaeis Möschler, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Gegenes Hübner, 1907Dingy Swifts2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1862Branded Skippers11SpeciesTaxom
Hesperilla Hewitson, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1857Rangers2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampa Linnaeus, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Lucida Evans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Macrothylacia Rambur, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1758Tent Caterpillar Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Milanion Godman & Salvin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Mimas Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Niconiades Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Oarisma Scudder, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1896Darters8SpeciesTaxom
Ocybadistes Heron, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Piruna W.H. Evans, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Platylesches Holland, 1937Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Poecilocampa Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18244SpeciesTaxom
Polygonus Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Pompeius W.H. Evans, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Powellia Maskell, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1839Checkered skippers13SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhocalles Mabille, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Quadrina Linnaeus, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Sabera Swinhoe, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1889African grizzled skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Suniana W.H. Evans, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Symmachia Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Taractrocera Butler, 1832Grass Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1775Palm Darts3SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Thracides Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 190614SpeciesTaxom
Toxidia Mabille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Trichiura Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1758Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South England
88 Species and 53 Subspecies
Achalarus lyciades Geyer, 1832Hoary Edge
Aeromachus inachus inachus Ménétriés, 1858
Anastrus meliboea bactra Evans, 1953
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Atrytone delaware (Edwards, 1863)⇒ Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863
Calleagris kobela Trimen, 1864Mrs Raven Flat
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon
Cephrenes trichopepla Lower, 1908Yellow Palm Dart
Cogia atilia Mabille, 1888
Dalla hesperioides hister Evans, 1955Hesperioides Skipperling
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Eretis djaelaelae Wallengren, 1857Marbled Elf
Eriogaster (Eriogaster) lanestris Linnaeus, 1758Small Eggar
Erynnis (Erynnis) brizo Boisduval & ..., 1832Banded Oak Dusky Wing
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936Indigo Dusky Wing
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863Hairy Dusky Wing
Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758Dingy Skipper
Erynnis tages tages (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758
Erynnis telemachus Burns, 1960Gambel oak duskywing
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Euthrix potatoria Linnaeus, 1758Drinker
Gastropacha (Gastropacha) quercifolia Linnaeus, 1758Lappet
Gastroplakaeis agroeca Hering, 1928
Gegenes hottentota Latreille, 1827Common Hottentot
Gegenes pumilio monochroa Rebel, 1907
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hesperia comma centripuncta Tutt, 1906
Hesperia comma clara Tutt, 1906
Hesperia comma conflua Tutt, 1906
Hesperia comma intermedia Tutt, 1906
Hesperia comma pallida Staudinger, 1901
Hesperia comma pallidapuncta Tutt, 1906
Hesperia comma suffusa Tutt, 1906
Hesperia leonardus Harris, 1862Blazing-Star Skipper
Hesperia sassacus Harris, 1862Indian Skipper
Hesperilla chrysotricha cyclospila Meyrick & Lower, 1902Chrysotricha Skipper
Hesperilla donnysa Hewitson, 1868Donnysa Skipper
Hesperilla idothea Miskin, 1889Flame Sedge-skipper
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Kedestes lepenula Wallengren, 1857Chequered Ranger
Lasiocampa (Lasiocampa) quercus Linnaeus, 1758Northern Eggar
Lasiocampa (Pachygastria) trifolii Denis & Schi..., 1775Grass Eggar
Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923)⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891
Macrothylacia rubi Linnaeus, 1758Fox Moth
Malacosoma (Clisiocampa) castrensis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Malacosoma castrense Linnaeus, 1758
Malacosoma (Clisiocampa) neustria Linnaeus, 1758Common Lackey
Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862
Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Mimas tiliae Linnaeus, 1758Lime hawk moth
Niconiades cydia Hewitson, 1876
Oarisma garita Reakirt, 1866Garita Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852Western Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853Large Skipper
Ochlodes venata extensa Tutt, 1906
Ochlodes venata intermedia Frohawk, 1938
Ochlodes venata obscura Tutt, 1906
Ochlodes venata opposita Tutt, 1906
Ochlodes venata pallida Mosley, 1896
Ocybadistes walkeri Heron, 1894Green Grass-dart
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Phyllodesma (Phyllodesma) ilicifolia Linnaeus, 1758Small Lappet
Piruna pirus Edwards, 1878Russet Skipperling
Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Poanes massasoit Scudder, 1863Muberry Wing
Poanes taxiles Edwards, 1881Golden Skipper
Poecilocampa populi Linnaeus, 1758December Eggar
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852Saltgrass Skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Polygonus leo Gmelin, 1790Hammoch Skipper
Pompeius verna Edwards, 1862Little Glassy Wing
Powellia vitreoradiata (Maskell, 1879)⇒ Trioza vitreoradiata Maskell, 1879
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus malvae albina Tutt, 1906
Pyrgus malvae bilineata Reverdin, 1914
Pyrgus malvae fasciata Tutt, 1896
Pyrgus malvae intermedia Schilde, 1886
Pyrgus malvae marginoelongata Reverdin, 1914
Pyrgus malvae moryi Strand, 1902
Pyrgus malvae reducta Warren, 1926
Pyrgus malvae restricta Tutt, 1906
Pyrgus malvae rufa Tutt, 1906
Pyrgus malvae scabellata Reverdin, 1910
Pyrgus malvae taras Bergstrasser, 1780
Pyrgus serratulae Rambur, 1839Olive Skipper
Quadrina pallida Bujak, 1980
Sabera caesina albifascia Miskin, 1889Black And White Swift
Spialia diomus diomus Hopffer, 1855
Spialia nanus Trimen, 1889Dwarf Sandman
Suniana sunias Felder, 1860Orange Dart
Symmachia hetaerina Hewitson, 1867
Taractrocera papyria Boisduval, 1832Western dart
Telicota augias krefftii MacLeay, 1866Krefft´s Darter
Telicota colon Fabricius, 1775Common Darter
Telicota colon colon Fabricius, 1775Common palm dart
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing
Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912)⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824
Thymelicus acteon Rottemburg, 1775Lullworth Skipper
Thymelicus acteon alba Bolton, 1951
Thymelicus acteon clara Tutt, 1906
Thymelicus acteon distincta Tutt, 1906
Thymelicus acteon virescens Tutt, 1906
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Thymelicus lineola suffusa Tutt, 1906
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth
Thymelicus sylvestris intermedia Frohawk, 1938
Thymelicus sylvestris latenigra Verity, 1920
Thymelicus sylvestris obscura Tutt, 1905
Thymelicus sylvestris pallida Tutt, 1906
Thymelicus sylvestris pseudoiberica Taccani, 1949
Thymelicus sylvestris reversa Tutt, 1906
Toxidia peron Latreille, 1824Dingy Grass-skipper
Trichiura (Trichiura) crataegi Linnaeus, 1758Pale Eggar
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in South England
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
52
75
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
11
13
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMimallonoidea
van Nieukerken & al., 2011
Sack-bearer Moths
0
0
0
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom