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Checklist for Tribe Acontiini Guenée, 1841
and region Michigan (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
534
6375
18835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
533
6372
18831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
508
6260
18511
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
364
5406
16528
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
1577
4673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1576
4672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
1572
4665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
1080
3387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
988
2876
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
572
1845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
358
1256
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcontiinae
Guenée, 1841
Acontiines
16
61
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAcontiini
Guenée, 1841
9
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Michigan
9 Genera with 49 Species
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 185720SpeciesTaxom
Conochares Smith, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Fruva Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Hemispragueia Barnes & Ben..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Ponometia Herrich-Schä..., 18724SpeciesTaxom
Spragueia Grote, 18527SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Tarachidia Hampson, 186511SpeciesTaxom
Therasea Grote, 19001SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Michigan
49 Species
Acontia (Emmelia) candefacta Hübner, 1831
Acontia abdominalis (Grote, 1877)⇒ Tarache abdominalis Grote, 1877
Acontia aprica (Hübner, 1802)⇒ Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808
Acontia areli (Strecker, 1898)⇒ Tarache areli Strecker, 1898
Acontia areloides (Barnes & McD..., 1912)⇒ Tarache areloides Barnes & McD..., 1912
Acontia arida (Smith, 1900)⇒ Tarache arida Smith, 1900
Acontia cretata Grote & Robi..., 1868Chalky Bird Dropping Moth
Acontia delecta (Walker, 1857)⇒ Tarache delecta Walker, 1858
Acontia discoidea Hopffer, 1857
Acontia eudryada (Smith, 1905)⇒ Acontia chea Druce, 1898
Acontia expolita (Grote, 1882)⇒ Tarache expolita Grote, 1882
Acontia flavipennis Grote, 1873
Acontia knowltoni (McDunnough, 1940)⇒ Tarache knowltoni McDunnough, 1940
Acontia lactipennis (Harvey, 1875)⇒ Tarache lactipennis Harvey, 1875
Acontia lanceolata (Grote, 1879)⇒ Tarache lanceolata Grote, 1879
Acontia lucasi (Smith, 1900)⇒ Tarache lucasi Smith, 1900
Acontia sedata (H. Edwards, 1881)⇒ Tarache sedata H. Edwards, 1881
Acontia semiplumbea (Hampson, 1902)⇒ Acontia antica Walker, 1862
Acontia terminimaculata (Grote, 1873)⇒ Tarache terminimaculata Grote, 1873
Acontia tetragona (Walker, 1857)⇒ Tarache tetragona Walker, 1858
Conochares arizonae (H. Edwards, 1878)⇒ Ponometia elegantula Harvey, 1876
Conochares elegantula (Harvey, 1876)⇒ Ponometia elegantula Harvey, 1876
Fruva fasciatella (Grote, 1875)⇒ Ponometia fasciatella Grote, 1875
Hemispragueia idella (Barnes, 1905)⇒ Tarache idella Barnes, 1905
Ponometia candefacta Hübner, 1831Olive Shaded Bird Dropping Moth
Ponometia erastrioides Guenée, 1852Small Bird Dropping Moth
Ponometia sutrix Grote, 1880
Ponometia tortricina Zeller, 1872
Spragueia dama Guenée, 1952Southern Spragueia
Spragueia funeralis Grote, 1881Cliff-brake
Spragueia guttata Grote, 1875Spotted Spragueia
Spragueia jaguaralis Hampson, 1910Pointhead flounder
Spragueia leo Guenée, 1852Common Spragueia
Spragueia obatra Morrison, 1875
Spragueia onagrus Guenée, 1852Black-dotted Spragueia
Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808Exposed Bird Dropping Moth
Tarache terminimaculata Grote, 1873Curve-lined Acontia
Tarachidia binocula (Grote, 1875)⇒ Ponometia binocula Grote, 1875
Tarachidia candefacta (Hübner, 1827)⇒ Ponometia candefacta Hübner, 1831
Tarachidia cuta (Smith, 1905)⇒ Ponometia cuta Smith, 1905
Tarachidia erastrioides (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ponometia erastrioides Guenée, 1852
Tarachidia heonyx (Dyar, 1913)⇒ Ponometia heonyx Dyar, 1913
Tarachidia huita (Smith, 1903)⇒ Ponometia huita Smith, 1903
Tarachidia libedis (Smith, 1900)⇒ Ponometia libedis Smith, 1900
Tarachidia nannodes (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Ponometia nannodes Hampson, 1910
Tarachidia semiflava (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ponometia semiflava Guenée, 1852
Tarachidia tortricina (Zeller, 1872)⇒ Ponometia tortricina Zeller, 1872
Tarachidia venustula (Walker, 1865)⇒ Ponometia venustula Walker, 1865
Therasea flavicosta (Smith, 1900)⇒ Thysania agrippina Cramer, 1776


Links, sources and further information
Acontiini at itis.gov