Checklist of Family Castniidae Boisduval, 1828 (Castniid moths)
for Suriname (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 333
3140
6519 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 332
3139
6518 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 314
3036
6199 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 190
2369
5138 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 40
966
2168 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 40
966
2168 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 40
966
2168 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
681
1686 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Cossina
Meyrick, 1907
| 3
16
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Castnioidea
Boisduval, 1828
| 1
6
12 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Castniidae
Boisduval, 1828
Castniid moths, Giant Butterfly Moths, Sun moths | 6
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Suriname
6 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Suriname
12 Species and 1 Subspecies | Castnia cronida (Herrich-Schä..., 1862) | ⇒ Haemonides cronida Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | Castnia licus (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Telchin licus Drury, 1773 | | Castnia lutea Houlbert, 1917 | | | Castniomera atymnius Dalman, 1824 | | | Castnius pelasgus Cramer, 1779 | | | Corybantes pylades Stoll, 1782 | | | Eupalamides cyparissias Fabricius, 1777 | Coconut borer | | Eupalamides cyparissias cyparissias Fabricius, 1776 | | | Eupalamides guyanensis Houlbert, 1917 | | | Haemonides candida Houlbert, 1917 | | | Haemonides cronida Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | | Haemonides cronis (Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Haemonides candida Houlbert, 1917 | | Haemonides urichi Cramer, 1775 | |
Subnodes of Castniidae with occurrences in Suriname
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