Checklist of Family Castniidae Boisduval, 1828 (Castniid moths)
for Paraguay (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 403
4043
8341 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 402
4042
8340 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 385
3982
8220 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 250
3204
6812 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 45
710
1280 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 45
710
1280 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 44
708
1278 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
503
933 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Cossina
Meyrick, 1907
| 3
28
34 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Castnioidea
Boisduval, 1828
| 1
8
12 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Castniidae
Boisduval, 1828
Castniid moths, Giant Butterfly Moths, Sun moths | 8
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Paraguay
8 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Paraguay
12 Species | Athis palatinus Cramer, 1777 | | | Castnia juturna Hopffer, 1856 | | | Castnia satrapes (Kollar, 1839) | ⇒ Imara satrapes Kollar, 1839 | | Ceretes marcellserres Godard, 1824 | | | Ceretes marcelserres Godart, 1824 | | | Hista hegemon Kollar, 1839 | | | Imara satrapes Kollar, 1839 | | | Prometheus casmilus (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Prometheus cochrus Fabricius, 1787 | | Prometheus cochrus Fabricius, 1787 | | | Riechia acraeoides Guérin-Ménev..., 1832 | | | Synpalamides phalaris Fabricius, 1793 | | | Synpalamides rubrophalaris Houlbert, 1917 | |
Subnodes of Castniidae with occurrences in Paraguay
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