Checklist of Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
for Townsville (North Queensland, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 189
941
1376 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 189
941
1376 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 178
917
1346 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 136
801
1207 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 40
316
425 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 40
316
425 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 40
316
425 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 3
24
38 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Townsville
3 Families width 38 Species and 17 Subspecies
Genera for Townsville
24 Genera with 38 Species
| Anthela Walker, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Badamia Moore, 1775 | Brown Awl | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cephrenes Waterhouse &..., 1908 | Palm Darts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaetocneme Felder, 1867 | Dusk-flats | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dalla Mabille, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hasora Moore, 1870 | Awls | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperilla Hewitson, 1869 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoleucis Mabille, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kedestes Watson, 1910 | Rangers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neohesperilla Waterhouse &..., 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Netrocoryne C. & R.Felder, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parnara Moore, 1879 | Swifts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelopidas F. Walker, 1915 | Branded Swifts | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Porela Linnaeus, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhopyge Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sabera Swinhoe, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spialia Swinhoe, 1855 | African grizzled skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Suniana W.H. Evans, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Symphyta Turner, 1902 | Horntails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Taractrocera Butler, 1932 | Grass Darts | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Telicota Moore, 1911 | Palm Darts | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Toxidia Mabille, 1891 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trapezites Hübner, 1868 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Townsville
38 Species and 17 Subspecies | Anthela limonea Butler, 1874 | | | Badamia exclamationis Fabricius, 1775 | Brown Awl | | Cephrenes trichopepla Lower, 1908 | Yellow Palm Dart | | Chaetocneme denitza Hewitson, 1867 | Ornata dusk-flat | | Dalla agathocles polydesma Mabille, 1889 | Agathocles Skipperling | | Hasora chromus Cramer, 1780 | Banded Awl | | Hasora chromus chromus Cramer, 1780 | Banded awl | | Hasora hurama hurama Butler, 1870 | Broad-banded Awl | | Hesperilla chrysotricha leucosia Waterhouse, 1938 | | | Hesperilla crypsigramma Meyrick & Lower, 1902 | Small Dingy Skipper | | Hesperilla sarnia Atkins, 1978 | Swift Sedge Skipper | | Hesperilla sexguttata Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Riverine Sedge-skipper | | Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876 | 'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing | | Hypoleucis ophiusa ophiusa Hewitson, 1866 | | | Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910 | | | Neohesperilla croceus Miskin, 1889 | Crocea Skipper | | Neohesperilla xanthomera Meyrick & Lower, 1902 | Arctic sulphur | | Netrocoryne repanda repanda C. Felder & ..., 1867 | Eastern Flat | | Parnara amalia Semper, 1879 | Hyaline Swift | | Pelopidas agna dingo Evans, 1949 | Common Swift | | Pelopidas lyelli lyelli Rothschild, 1915 | Lyell´s Swift | | Porela cinerea Boisduval, 1832 | | | Pyrrhopyge charybdis charybdis Westwood, 1852 | Charybdis Firetip | | Sabera dobboe autoleon Miskin, 1889 | Miskin´s Swift | | Spialia diomus diomus Hopffer, 1855 | | | Suniana sunias rectivitta Mabille, 1878 | Orange Dart | | Symphyta nyctopis Turner, 1902 | | | Symphyta psaropis Turner, 1902 | | | Taractrocera anisomorpha Lower, 1911 | Large Yellow Grass-dart | | Taractrocera ina Waterhouse, 1932 | Ina Grass Dart | | Telicota ancilla ancilla Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Greenish Darter | | Telicota augias krefftii MacLeay, 1866 | Krefft´s Darter | | Telicota colon Fabricius, 1775 | Common Darter | | Telicota mesoptis mesoptis Lower, 1911 | Lower´s Darter | | Toxidia peron Latreille, 1824 | Dingy Grass-skipper | | Toxidia thyrrhus Mabille, 1891 | Dusky Grass-skipper | | Trapezites laccnus | | | Trapezites macqueeni Kerr & Sands, 1970 | Bronze Ochre | | Trapezites petalia Hewitson, 1868 | Black-ringed Ochre |
Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Townsville
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