Checklist of Family Castniidae Boisduval, 1828 (Castniid moths)
for Peru (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 580
9390
28804 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 577
9384
28798 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 552
9245
28393 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 356
7215
23110 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 70
2308
8112 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 70
2308
8112 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 69
2303
8101 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 29
1647
6275 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Cossina
Meyrick, 1907
| 4
123
335 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Castnioidea
Boisduval, 1828
| 1
12
37 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Castniidae
Boisduval, 1828
Castniid moths, Giant Butterfly Moths, Sun moths | 12
37 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Peru
12 Genera with 37 Species | Amauta Houlbert, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Athis Hübner, 1912 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Castnia Fabricius, 1773 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Castnius Hübner, 1779 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Corybantes Hübner, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Duboisvalia Oiticica, 1875 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eupalamides Hübner, 1899 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Haemonides Hübner, 1775 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Imara Houlbert, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mirocastnia J.Y.Miller, 1917 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Riechia Oiticica, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telchin Hübner, 1773 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Peru
37 Species and 1 Subspecies | Amauta cacica Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | Sugar-cane Borer Moth | | Amauta papilionaris Walker, 1865 | | | Athis fuscorubra Houlbert, 1917 | | | Athis rutila R. Felder, 1874 | | | Athis superba Strand, 1912 | | | Castnia albomaculata (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Telchin licus Drury, 1773 | | Castnia chocoensis (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Telchin licus Drury, 1773 | | Castnia insularis (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Telchin licus Drury, 1773 | | Castnia licoides (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Telchin licus Drury, 1773 | | Castnia licus (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Telchin licus Drury, 1773 | | Castnia magdalena (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Telchin licus Drury, 1773 | | Castnia microsticta (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Telchin licus Drury, 1773 | | Castnia odila Houlbert, 1917 | | | Castnia pauperata (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Telchin licus Drury, 1773 | | Castnia rubromaculata (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Telchin licus Drury, 1773 | | Castnia sebai (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Telchin licus Drury, 1773 | | Castnia strandi (Westwood, 1877) | ⇒ Duboisvalia ecuadoria Westwood, 1877 | | Castnia superba (Strand, 1912) | ⇒ Athis superba Strand, 1912 | | Castnia talboti (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Telchin licus Drury, 1773 | | Castnius asteropoides Porion, 2004 | | | Castnius marcus Jordan, 1908 | | | Castnius pelasgus Cramer, 1779 | | | Corybantes mathani Oberthür, 1881 | | | Duboisvalia cononia Westwood, 1877 | | | Duboisvalia ecuadoria Westwood, 1877 | | | Duboisvalia simulans Boisduval, 1875 | | | Eupalamides cyparissias Fabricius, 1777 | Coconut borer | | Eupalamides cyparissias amazonensis Houlbert, 1917 | | | Eupalamides preissi Staudinger, 1899 | | | Haemonides candida Houlbert, 1917 | | | Haemonides cronida Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | | Haemonides cronis (Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Haemonides candida Houlbert, 1917 | | Haemonides urichi Cramer, 1775 | | | Imara satrapes Kollar, 1839 | | | Mirocastnia canis Lathy, 1923 | | | Mirocastnia pyrrhopygoides Houlbert, 1917 | | | Riechia acraeoides Guérin-Ménev..., 1832 | | | Telchin licus Drury, 1773 | Banana Stem Borer |
Subnodes of Castniidae with occurrences in Peru
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