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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region La Paz Waterfall Gardens (Alajuela, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
16
64
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
16
64
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
16
64
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
13
61
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
53
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for La Paz Waterfall Gardens
7 Families width 87 Species
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths80SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for La Paz Waterfall Gardens
53 Genera with 87 Species
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Aclytia Hübner, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Agaraea Herrich-Schä..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Agylla Walker, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Amastus Walker, 19064SpeciesTaxom
Amaxia Walker, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Amphelarctia Watson, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Antichloris Hübner, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Bernathonomus Fragoso, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Bertholdia Schaus, 03SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1891Flat1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosoma Hübner, 010SpeciesTaxom
Dycladia Felder, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Dysschema Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Elysius Walker, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Epidesma Huebner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Episcepsis Butler, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Eucereon Hübner, 189815SpeciesTaxom
Gangamela Walker, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Gymnelia Walker, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Heliactinidia Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Hyaleucerea Butler, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Hypocrita Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Idalus Walker, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Isanthrene Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Ischnocampa Felder, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Josiomorpha Felder, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Lampruna Schaus, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Macrocneme Hübner, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Melese Walker, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Mesothen Hampson, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecopsis Newman, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Neurophyseta Hampson, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Notarctia Smith, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Nyridela Lucas, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Onthyes1SpeciesTaxom
Opharus Walker, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Pachydota Hampson, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Pelochyta Hübner, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Phaenarete Druce, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pheia Walker, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Polypoetes Druce, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopharus Hampson, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Psychophasma Butler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Remigia Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Robinsonia Grote, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Saurita Herrich-Schä..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Scena Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Selenarctia Watson, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Symphlebia Felder, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Xenosoma Felder, 18861SpeciesTaxom


Species list for La Paz Waterfall Gardens
87 Species
Aclytia heber Cramer, 1782
Aclytia ventralis Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Agaraea inconspicua
Agylla submacula Schaus, 1911
Amastus albipuncta
Amastus episcotosia Dognin, 1901
Amastus polystrigata Dognin, 1901
Amastus rumina Druce, 1906
Amaxia chaon Druce, 1883
Amphelarctia priscilla Schaus, 1911
Bernathonomus piperita Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Bertholdia fumida Schaus, 1910
Bertholdia myosticta Hampson, 1901
Bertholdia philoptera
Celaenorrhinus chrysoglossa Mabille, 1891Central Sprite
Cosmosoma caeca Hampson, 1898
Cosmosoma cingulatum (Walker, 1854)⇒ Cosmosoma teuthras Walker, 1854
Cosmosoma galatea Schaus, 1912
Cosmosoma galbana Schaus, 1912
Cosmosoma impar Walker, 1854
Cosmosoma impudica Schaus, 1911
Cosmosoma joavana Schaus, 1924
Cosmosoma nelea Möschler, 1877
Cosmosoma pudica Druce, 1894
Cosmosoma vatsoni
Dycladia felderi
Dycladia vitrina Rothschild, 1911
Dysschema leonina (Butler, 1872)⇒ Dysschema eurocilia Cramer, 1777
Elysius melanoplaga Hampson, 1901
Epidesma ursula Cramer, 1782
Episcepsis venata Butler, 1877
Ethmia duckworthi Powell, 1973
Ethmia hammella Busck, 1910
Eucereon aeolum Hampson, 1898
Eucereon amadis Schaus, 1896
Eucereon centrale Draudt, 1915
Eucereon confinis Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Eucereon consorta Schaus, 1910
Eucereon conspicuum Rothschild, 1912
Eucereon costulatum Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Eucereon flavicaput Hampson, 1898
Eucereon myrtusa Druce, 1884
Eucereon rogersi Druce, 1884
Eucereon striata Druce, 1889
Eucereon tarona Hampson, 1898
Eucereon tenellulum Schaus, 1910
Eucereon tigrata Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Eucereon xanthoperas Hampson, 1898
Gangamela ira Druce, 1896
Gymnelia nobilis Schaus, 1911
Heliactinidia sitia Schaus, 1910
Hyaleucerea gigantea Druce, 1884
Hypercompe cotyora Druce, 1884
Hypercompe nemophila Herrich-Schä..., 1853
Hypocrita drucei Schaus, 1910
Idalus aleteria Schaus, 1905
Idalus tuisana Schaus, 1910
Idalus veneta Dognin, 1901
Isanthrene monticola Schaus, 1911
Josiomorpha penetrata Walker, 1865
Lampruna rosea Schaus, 1894
Lophocampa atriceps Hampson, 1901
Lophocampa propinqua (Edwards, 1884)⇒ Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841
Macrocneme adonis Druce, 1884
Macrocneme iole (Guérin-Ménev..., 1844)⇒ Macrocneme cinyras Schaus, 1889
Melese chiriquensis Schaus, 1905
Mesothen temperata Schaus, 1911
Notarctia proxima Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Mexican Tiger Moth
Nyridela xanthocera Walker, 1856Scarlet-bodied Wasp Moth
Onthyes pallidicosta Walker, 1855
Opharus belus Druce, 1897
Opharus procroides Walker, 1855
Pachydota drucei Rothschild, 1909
Pachydota rosenbergi Rothschild, 1909
Pelochyta affinis Rothschild, 1909
Phaenarete diana Druce, 1896
Pheia elegans Druce, 1884
Polypoetes villia Druce, 1897
Psychophasma erosa Herrich-Schä..., 1858
Remigia virbia Cramer, 1780
Robinsonia polyplagia Schaus, 1901
Saurita submacula Schaus, 1911
Scena potentia Druce, 1894
Selenarctia schausi Rothschild, 1916
Symphlebia herbosa Schaus, 1910
Symphlebia tessellata Schaus, 1910
Xenosoma nigromarginatum Druce, 1886

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in La Paz Waterfall Gardens
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
7
53
87
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


Links, sources and further information
Lepidoptera at arkansaslepidopterasurvey.net
Lepidoptera at butterflies.bcghana.org
Lepidoptera at mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu
Lepidoptera at afromoths.net
Lepidoptera at butterfliesofamerica.com
Lepidoptera at leps.it
Lepidoptera at papua-insects.nl
Lepidoptera at tyllinen.eu
Lepidoptera at abdb-africa.org
Lepidoptera at artfakta.se
Lepidoptera at dyntaxa.se
Lepidoptera at gbif.org
Lepidoptera at irmng.org
Lepidoptera at itis.gov