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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region St. Charles Parish (Louisiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
87
309
367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
87
309
367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
81
295
352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
66
263
312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
164
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
164
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
164
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
15
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for St. Charles Parish
2 Families width 16 Species
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper13SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St. Charles Parish
15 Genera with 16 Species
Atrytone Scudder, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Copaeodes Speyer, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1936Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Heteropacha Harvey, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1820Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Nastra Evans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1866Scallopwings1SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 19271SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. Charles Parish
16 Species
Atrytone arogos Boisduval & ..., 1834Arogos Skipper
Copaeodes minima Edwards, 1870Southern Skipperling
Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936Indigo Dusky Wing
Heteropacha rileyana Harvey, 1874Riley′s Lappet Moth
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869Eufala Skipper
Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876
Mastor alternata Grote & Robi..., 1867
Nastra neamathla Skinner & Wi..., 1923Neamathla Skipper
Panoquina ocola Edwards, 1863Long-windged Skipper
Poanes viator Edwards, 1865Broad Marsh Skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Polites vibex Geyer, 1832Whirlabout
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Staphylus mazans Reakirt, 1866Mazans Scallopwing
Tolype minta Dyar, 1927Southern Tolype

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in St. Charles Parish
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
12
13
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom