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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Victoria (East Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
589
6312
15122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
586
6305
15118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
557
6185
14927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
370
5037
13090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
72
1466
3343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
72
1466
3343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
71
1457
3310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
3
109
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Victoria
3 Families width 256 Species and 58 Subspecies
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths47SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper164SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths45SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Victoria
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
86
164
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
2
23
92
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom