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Checklist for Subfamily Agaristinae Boisduval, 1833 (Forester Moths)
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
379
9752
30015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
75
3167
10625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
3167
10625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
74
3163
10621
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
2179
7732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
2014
7306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
8
1025
3514
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
306
809
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAgaristinae
Boisduval, 1833
Forester Moths
12
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
12 Genera with 18 Species
Darceta Herrich-Schä..., 17824SpeciesTaxom
Epithisanotia Kiriakoff, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Erocha Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Euscirrhopterus Grote, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Gerra Walker, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Melanchroiopsis Dyar, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Neotuerta Kiriakoff, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ophthalmis Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Rothia Westwood, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Seirocastnia Grote, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Tuerta Walker, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Vespola Walker, 19122SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
18 Species and 2 Subspecies
Darceta falcata Druce, 1883
Darceta ophideres Draudt, 1919
Darceta proserpina Stoll, 1782
Darceta severa Stoll, 1782
Epithisanotia sanctijohannis Stephens, 1850
Erocha mummia Cramer, 1779
Euscirrhopterus gloveri Grote & Robi..., 1868Purslane Moth
Euscirrhopterus poeyi Grote, 1866Cutworm moth
Gerra aelia Druce, 1889
Gerra sevorsa Grote, 1882
Melanchroiopsis acroleuca Dyar, 1918
Neotuerta sabulosa Felder, 1874
Ophthalmis lincea hemixantha Jordan, 1912
Rothia agrius agrius Herrich-SchÃ..., 1853
Seirocastnia tribuna Hübner, 1825Japanese broadwinged katydid
Tuerta lycaon Druce, 1897
Vespola caeruleifera Walker, 1868
Vespola plumipes Schaus, 1912


Links, sources and further information
Agaristinae at itis.gov