Checklist of Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
for Torres Strait (West Pacific Ocean)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 79
266
394 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 79
266
394 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 73
238
351 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 52
198
298 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 13
81
132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 13
81
132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 13
81
132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
9
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Torres Strait
2 Families width 18 Species and 3 Subspecies
Genera for Torres Strait
9 Genera with 18 Species
Species list for Torres Strait
18 Species and 3 Subspecies | Anthela astata Turner, 1926 | | | Borbo cinnara Wallace, 1866 | Formosan Swift | | Cephrenes trichopepla Lower, 1908 | Yellow Palm Dart | | Hasora chromus Cramer, 1780 | Banded Awl | | Hasora hurama Butler, 1870 | Broad Banded Awl | | Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876 | 'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing | | Spialia diomus diomus Hopffer, 1855 | | | Tagiades curatus (Felder, 1860) | ⇒ Tagiades nestus Felder, 1860 | | Tagiades curiosa (Felder, 1860) | ⇒ Tagiades nestus Felder, 1860 | | Tagiades korela (Felder, 1860) | ⇒ Tagiades nestus Felder, 1860 | | Tagiades monachus (Felder, 1860) | ⇒ Tagiades nestus Felder, 1860 | | Tagiades nestus Felder, 1860 | Nestus Flat | | Tagiades nestus korela Mabille, 1891 | | | Tagiades sivoa (Felder, 1860) | ⇒ Tagiades nestus Felder, 1860 | | Tagiades suffusus (Felder, 1860) | ⇒ Tagiades nestus Felder, 1860 | | Tagiades swinhoei (Felder, 1860) | ⇒ Tagiades nestus Felder, 1860 | | Taractrocera anisomorpha Lower, 1911 | Large Yellow Grass-dart | | Taractrocera ina Waterhouse, 1932 | Ina Grass Dart | | Trapezites heteromacula (Meyrick & Lower, 1902) | ⇒ Trapezites heteromaculata Meyrick & Lower, 1902 |
Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Torres Strait
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