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Checklist for Tribe Acontiini Guenée, 1841
and region North Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
534
6951
16163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
532
6948
16161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
507
6846
15892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
325
5532
13121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
1815
3762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1814
3761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
66
1812
3760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
1239
2709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
1154
2508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
566
1117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
221
408
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcontiinae
Guenée, 1841
Acontiines
15
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAcontiini
Guenée, 1841
8
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Mexico
8 Genera with 30 Species
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 19008SpeciesTaxom
Conochares Smith, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Eusceptis Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Fruva Grote, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Ponometia Herrich-Schä..., 17932SpeciesTaxom
Spragueia Grote, 18756SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18586SpeciesTaxom
Tarachidia Hampson, 18656SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Mexico
30 Species
Acontia (Emmelia) candefacta Hübner, 1831
Acontia aprica (Hübner, 1802)⇒ Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808
Acontia behrii Smith, 1900Silktassel
Acontia chea Druce, 1898Foureyed sole
Acontia cretata Grote & Robi..., 1868Chalky Bird Dropping Moth
Acontia dorneri Barnes & McD..., 1913
Acontia lanceolata (Grote, 1879)⇒ Tarache lanceolata Grote, 1879
Acontia lucasi (Smith, 1900)⇒ Tarache lucasi Smith, 1900
Conochares arizonae (H. Edwards, 1878)⇒ Ponometia elegantula Harvey, 1876
Eusceptis splendens Druce, 1896Burgundy Bluet
Ponometia altera Smith, 1903Southern peacock sole
Ponometia exigua Fabricius, 1793
Spragueia dama Guenée, 1952Southern Spragueia
Spragueia funeralis Grote, 1881Cliff-brake
Spragueia guttata Grote, 1875Spotted Spragueia
Spragueia jaguaralis Hampson, 1910Pointhead flounder
Spragueia magnifica Grote, 1882
Spragueia obatra Morrison, 1875
Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808Exposed Bird Dropping Moth
Tarache augustipennis Grote, 1875Narrow-winged Midget
Tarache expolita Grote, 1882Coffee cliffbrake
Tarache lanceolata Grote, 1879Featherfin flounder
Tarache quadriplaga Smith, 1900
Tarache tetragona Walker, 1858Four-spotted Bird Dropping Moth
Tarachidia alata (Smith, 1905)⇒ Ponometia alata Smith, 1905
Tarachidia cuta (Smith, 1905)⇒ Ponometia cuta Smith, 1905
Tarachidia heonyx (Dyar, 1913)⇒ Ponometia heonyx Dyar, 1913
Tarachidia libedis (Smith, 1900)⇒ Ponometia libedis Smith, 1900
Tarachidia semiflava (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ponometia semiflava Guenée, 1852
Tarachidia venustula (Walker, 1865)⇒ Ponometia venustula Walker, 1865


Links, sources and further information
Acontiini at itis.gov