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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Rio Negro (Oaxaca, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
14
24
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
14
24
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
14
24
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
13
22
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
11
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rio Negro (Mexico)
6 Families width 7 Species
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rio Negro (Mexico)
11 Genera with 7 Species
Amolita Grote, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Chamyna Hubner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Erastroides Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Farigia Schaus, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Marimatha Walker, 1866
Lemon Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Megastes Guenée, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Neurophyseta Hampson, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Opisthoxia Hübner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Oxyelophila W. T. M. Forbes, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Syngamia Guenée, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio Negro (Mexico)
7 Species
Amolita pepita Dyar, 1914
Chamyna homichlodes Hübner, 1806
Erastroides emarginata Hampson, 1910
Farigia foliata Schaus, 1910
Megastes pusialis Snellen, 1875Sweet potato moth borer
Opisthoxia molpadia Druce, 1892
Oxyelophila harpalis Snellen, 1900

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Rio Negro (Mexico)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
11
7
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