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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
416
4782
9398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
4781
9398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
395
4703
9243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
267
3981
8121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
1480
3310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1480
3310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1479
3308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
994
2369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
956
2313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
417
879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
93
162
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcontiinae
Guenée, 1841
Acontiines
14
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAcontiini
Guenée, 1841
5
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Honduras
5 Genera with 9 Species
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Eusceptis Hübner, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Ponometia Herrich-Schä..., 17931SpeciesTaxom
Spragueia Grote, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Honduras
9 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
Eusceptis effusa Druce, 1889Double-striped Bluet
Eusceptis obscura Schaus, 1898Sandhill Bluet
Eusceptis splendens Druce, 1896Burgundy Bluet
Ponometia exigua Fabricius, 1793
Spragueia dama Guenée, 1952Southern Spragueia
Tarache tetragona Walker, 1858Four-spotted Bird Dropping Moth


Links, sources and further information
Acontiini at itis.gov