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Checklist for Tribe Acontiini Guenée, 1841
and region Central America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16634
69910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16624
69896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16402
69012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
408
13022
57717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
80
3904
15246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
80
3904
15246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
3894
15214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
29
2574
10537
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
25
2363
9886
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
9
1171
4463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
351
978
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcontiinae
Guenée, 1841
Acontiines
31
89
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAcontiini
Guenée, 1841
8
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
8 Genera with 29 Species
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18577SpeciesTaxom
Eusceptis Hübner, 18984SpeciesTaxom
Fruva Grote, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Hoplotarache Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ponometia Herrich-Schä..., 19866SpeciesTaxom
Spragueia Grote, 18654SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18585SpeciesTaxom
Tarachidia Hampson, 19312SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
29 Species
Acontia aprica (Hübner, 1802)⇒ Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808
Acontia areli (Strecker, 1898)⇒ Tarache areli Strecker, 1898
Acontia dacia (Druce, 1889)⇒ Tarache dacia Druce, 1889
Acontia jaliscana Schaus, 1898Indian mastacembelid eel
Acontia paratrigona Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia phrygionis Hampson, 1910
Acontia tetragona (Walker, 1857)⇒ Tarache tetragona Walker, 1858
Eusceptis effusa Druce, 1889Double-striped Bluet
Eusceptis obscura Schaus, 1898Sandhill Bluet
Eusceptis splendens Druce, 1896Burgundy Bluet
Eusceptis trilinea (Schaus, 1898)⇒ Eusceptis obscura Schaus, 1898
Hoplotarache viridifera Hampson, 1910
Ponometia bicolorata Barnes and M..., 1912Sharp-headed sole
Ponometia bruchi
Ponometia carmelita
Ponometia exigua Fabricius, 1793
Ponometia ochricosta (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Ponometia exigua Fabricius, 1793
Ponometia septuosa A. Blanchard..., 1986Bridled burrfish
Spragueia apicalis Herrich-Schä..., 1868Orange filefish
Spragueia dama Guenée, 1952Southern Spragueia
Spragueia lepus Guenée, 1852
Spragueia perstructana Walker, 1865
Tarache apela Druce, 1889Bengal tonguesole
Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808Exposed Bird Dropping Moth
Tarache areli Strecker, 1898Areli
Tarache dacia Druce, 1889Acontia dacia
Tarache tetragona Walker, 1858Four-spotted Bird Dropping Moth
Tarachidia bicolorata (Barnes & McD..., 1912)⇒ Ponometia bicolorata Barnes and M..., 1912
Tarachidia bruchi Breyer, 1931


Links, sources and further information
Acontiini at itis.gov