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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
115
330
482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
115
330
482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
108
314
456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
84
273
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
72
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
72
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
72
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tuscaloosa County
2 Families width 6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841)Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tuscaloosa County
5 Genera with 6 Species
Artace Walker, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1793Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1866Scallopwings1SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tuscaloosa County
6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Artace cribraria (Ljungh, 1825)⇒ Artace cribrarius Ljungh, 1825
Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936Indigo Dusky Wing
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Staphylus mazans Reakirt, 1866Mazans Scallopwing
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Tuscaloosa County
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom