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Checklist of Family Castniidae Boisduval, 1828 (Castniid moths)
for Northern Territory (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
415
4034
8898
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
413
4027
8894
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
399
3958
8764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
264
3036
7110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
62
1087
1828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
62
1087
1828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
62
1087
1828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
596
1053
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Cossina
Meyrick, 1907
3
68
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Castnioidea
Boisduval, 1828
1
1
6
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCastniidae
Boisduval, 1828
Castniid moths, Giant Butterfly Moths, Sun moths
1
6
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern Territory
1 Genera with 6 Species
Synemon Doubleday, 19517SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Territory
6 Species
Synemon affinita (Turner, 1906)⇒ Synemon collecta Swinhoe, 1892
Synemon collecta Swinhoe, 1892Striated Sun-moth
Synemon josepha (Turner, 1906)⇒ Synemon collecta Swinhoe, 1892
Synemon phaeoptila Turner, 1906
Synemon plana Walker, 1854Golden Sun Moth
Synemon wulwulam Angel, 1951

Subnodes of Castniidae with occurrences in Northern Territory
SubfamilyCastniinae
Lamas, 1995
Castniine Moths
1
6
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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