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Checklist for Tribe Acontiini Guenée, 1841
and region Val Verde County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
160
734
997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
160
734
997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
151
710
957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
108
594
837
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
29
205
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
205
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
29
205
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
146
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
141
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
55
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
26
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcontiinae
Guenée, 1841
Acontiines
6
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAcontiini
Guenée, 1841
5
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Val Verde County
5 Genera with 10 Species
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 19004SpeciesTaxom
Ponometia Herrich-Schä..., 17931SpeciesTaxom
Spragueia Grote, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Tarachidia Hampson, 18652SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Val Verde County
10 Species
Acontia (Emmelia) candefacta Hübner, 1831
Acontia chea Druce, 1898Foureyed sole
Acontia cretata Grote & Robi..., 1868Chalky Bird Dropping Moth
Acontia lucasi (Smith, 1900)⇒ Tarache lucasi Smith, 1900
Ponometia exigua Fabricius, 1793
Spragueia jaguaralis Hampson, 1910Pointhead flounder
Spragueia obatra Morrison, 1875
Tarache sedata H. Edwards, 1881Horned whiff
Tarachidia clausula (Grote, 1882)⇒ Ponometia clausula Grote, 1883
Tarachidia venustula (Walker, 1865)⇒ Ponometia venustula Walker, 1865


Links, sources and further information
Acontiini at itis.gov