Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Swain County (North Carolina, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 103
291
349 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 103
291
349 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 86
253
292 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 70
224
253 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 22
89
95 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 22
89
95 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 22
89
95 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 1
10
10 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Swain County
1 Family width 10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Swain County
10 Genera with 10 Species | Atalopedes Scudder, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrytone Scudder, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1870 | Duskywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1863 | Branded Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lerema Scudder, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thracides Hübner, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Swain County
10 Species and 1 Subspecies | Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852 | Sachem | | Atrytone arogos Boisduval & ..., 1834 | Arogos Skipper | | Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775 | Huachuca Skipper | | Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Aspen Dusky Wing | | Hesperia metea Scudder, 1863 | Cobweb Skipper | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Lerema accius Smith, 1797 | Clouded Skipper | | Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862 | Hobomok Skipper | | Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824 | Tawny-edge skipper | | Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912) | ⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824 |
Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Swain County
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