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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region West Papua (Western New Guinea, Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
107
493
770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
107
493
770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
96
467
726
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
79
420
651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
230
355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
230
355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
230
355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
1
12
19
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Papua
1 Family width 19 Species and 2 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper19SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Papua
12 Genera with 19 Species
Arrhenes Mabille, 19054SpeciesTaxom
Borbo W.H. Evans, 1866Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Dyscophellus Godman & Salvin, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Hasora Moore, 1782Awls1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Kobrona W.H. Evans, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1889Demons1SpeciesTaxom
Ocybadistes Heron, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pelopidas F. Walker, 1798Branded Swifts2SpeciesTaxom
Sabera Swinhoe, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Taractrocera Butler, 1932Grass Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1949Palm Darts4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Papua
19 Species and 2 Subspecies
Arrhenes dschilus Plötz, 1885Iris skipper
Arrhenes elena Evans, 1934
Arrhenes marnas Felder, 1860Affinis skipper
Arrhenes tranquilla Swinhoe, 1905
Borbo cinnara Wallace, 1866Formosan Swift
Dyscophellus ramusis damias Plötz, 1882
Hasora celaenus Cramer, 1782
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Kobrona wama Plötz, 1885
Notocrypta clavata Staudinger, 1889Clavate Banded Demon
Ocybadistes walkeri Heron, 1894Green Grass-dart
Pelopidas agna Moore, 1865Bengal Swift
Pelopidas mathias Fabricius, 1798Black Branded Swift
Sabera fusca Joicey & Talbot, 1917
Taractrocera ilia Waterhouse, 1932Northern Grass Dart
Telicota colon Fabricius, 1775Common Darter
Telicota melanion Mabille, 1878
Telicota subha Fruhstorfer, 1911
Telicota vinta Evans, 1949

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in West Papua
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
12
19
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom