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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region St. Clair County (Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
137
395
438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
137
395
438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
126
370
411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
88
315
357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
103
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
103
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
18
103
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
1
10
13
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for St. Clair County (Alabama)
1 Family width 13 Species and 2 Subspecies
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper13SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St. Clair County (Alabama)
10 Genera with 13 Species
Erynnis Schrank, 1857Duskywings3SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Megathymus Scudder, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thracides Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. Clair County (Alabama)
13 Species and 2 Subspecies
Erynnis (Erynnis) brizo Boisduval & ..., 1832Banded Oak Dusky Wing
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis zarucco Lucas, 1857Streamlined Dusky Wing
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869Eufala Skipper
Megathymus yuccae Boisduval & ..., 1834Yucca Giant Skipper
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Polites vibex Geyer, 1832Whirlabout
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912)⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in St. Clair County (Alabama)
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
10
13
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom