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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Tsuen Wan District (New Territories West, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
109
612
703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
109
612
703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
101
592
675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
71
547
629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
40
457
538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
40
457
538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
457
538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tsuen Wan District
2 Families width 14 Species
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper11SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841)Eggar Moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tsuen Wan District
13 Genera with 14 Species
Borbo W.H. Evans, 1866Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Burara Swinhoe, 1865Awlets1SpeciesTaxom
Choaspes Moore, 1843Awlkings1SpeciesTaxom
Dalla Mabille, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Euthrix Meigen, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Hyarotis Moore, 1782Flitters1SpeciesTaxom
Iambrix Watson, 1865Chestnut Bobs1SpeciesTaxom
Metanastria Hübner, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1881Demons2SpeciesTaxom
Suastus Moore, 1798Palm bob1SpeciesTaxom
Tagiades Hübner, 1878Clouded Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Trabala Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Udaspes Moore, 1775Grass demon1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tsuen Wan District
14 Species
Borbo cinnara Wallace, 1866Formosan Swift
Burara gomata (Moore, 1865)⇒ Bibasis gomata Moore, 1865
Choaspes benjaminii Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Common awlking
Dalla crithote Hewitson, 1874Crithoe Skipperling
Euthrix isocyma Hampson, 1892
Hyarotis adrastus Stoll, 1782Tree Flitter
Iambrix salsala Moore, 1865Ceylon Palm Bob
Metanastria gemella De Lajonquière, 1979
Notocrypta curvifascia Felder & Felder, 1862Common banded Demon
Notocrypta paralysos Wood-Mason &..., 1881Banded Demon
Suastus gremius Fabricius, 1798Ceylon Ace
Tagiades litigiosa Möschler, 1878Golden Angle
Trabala pallida (Walker, 1855)⇒ Trichopisthia monteiroi Druce, 1887
Udaspes folus Cramer, 1775Chestnut Bob

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Tsuen Wan District
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
10
11
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom