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Checklist for Subfamily Acontiinae Guenée, 1841 (Acontiines)
and region Nicoya Peninsula (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
212
1788
1977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
212
1788
1977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
205
1771
1952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
154
1549
1733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
646
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
646
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
38
646
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
468
719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
460
712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
289
470
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
87
139
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcontiinae
Guenée, 1841
Acontiines
13
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nicoya Peninsula
13 Genera with 19 Species
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Angitia Holmgren, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Chalenata Walker, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Eusceptis Hübner, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Heliocontia Grote, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Hoplotarache Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Neocodia Schaus, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Nerastria McDunnough, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Parangitia Druce, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Ponometia Herrich-Schä..., 17931SpeciesTaxom
Spragueia Grote, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Trogotorna Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Via Dyar, 19141SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicoya Peninsula
19 Species
Acontia aprica (Hübner, 1802)⇒ Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808
Acontia dacia (Druce, 1889)⇒ Tarache dacia Druce, 1889
Acontia tetragona (Walker, 1857)⇒ Tarache tetragona Walker, 1858
Angitia attina Druce, 1898
Chalenata ustata Druce, 1909
Eusceptis effusa Druce, 1889Double-striped Bluet
Eusceptis obscura Schaus, 1898Sandhill Bluet
Eusceptis splendens Druce, 1896Burgundy Bluet
Heliocontia margana Fabricius, 1794
Heliocontia perstructana Walker, 1865
Hoplotarache viridifera Hampson, 1910
Neocodia asna Schaus, 1911
Nerastria cnossia Druce, 1889
Parangitia diaperas Dognin, 1914
Parangitia subrufescens Kaye, 1901
Ponometia exigua Fabricius, 1793
Spragueia dama Guenée, 1952Southern Spragueia
Trogotorna persecta Hampson, 1910
Via vindicia Dyar, 1914

Subnodes of Acontiinae with occurrences in Nicoya Peninsula
TribeAcontiini
Guenée, 1841
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acontiinae at artfakta.se
Acontiinae at dyntaxa.se
Acontiinae at itis.gov