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Checklist for Subfamily Agaristinae Boisduval, 1833 (Forester Moths)
and region Tai Po District (New Territories East, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
152
1095
1380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
152
1095
1380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
139
1040
1315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
92
918
1181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
48
747
979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
48
747
979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
47
746
978
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
523
709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
498
682
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
258
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
74
96
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAgaristinae
Boisduval, 1833
Forester Moths
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tai Po District
4 Genera with 6 Species
Episteme Hübner, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Exsula Jordan, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Mimeusemia Butler, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Sarbanissa Francis Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tai Po District
6 Species
Episteme lectrix Linnaeus, 1764
Episteme nipalensis Butler, 1875
Exsula dentatrix Westwood, 1898
Mimeusemia persimilis Butler, 1875
Mimeusemia postica Walker, 1862
Sarbanissa albifascia Walker, 1865


Links, sources and further information
Agaristinae at itis.gov