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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
273
2504
3363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
273
2504
3363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
263
2463
3284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
2130
2902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
768
1113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
44
768
1113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
43
767
1112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
551
852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
542
843
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
242
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
69
108
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcontiinae
Guenée, 1841
Acontiines
11
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAcontiini
Guenée, 1841
4
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Honduras
4 Genera with 8 Species
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Eusceptis Hübner, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Ponometia Herrich-Schä..., 17931SpeciesTaxom
Spragueia Grote, 19521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Honduras
8 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


Links, sources and further information
Acontiini at itis.gov