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Checklist for Tribe Castniini Lamas, 1995
and region Buenos Aires (Northeast Argentina, Argentina)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4166
6001
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
387
4165
6000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
378
4124
5911
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
259
3452
4981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
58
1126
1942
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
58
1125
1941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
58
1125
1941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
837
1563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Cossina
Meyrick, 1907
3
32
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Castnioidea
Boisduval, 1828
1
6
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCastniidae
Boisduval, 1828
Castniid moths, Giant Butterfly Moths, Sun moths
6
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCastniinae
Lamas, 1995
Castniine Moths
6
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCastniini
Lamas, 1995
4
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Buenos Aires
4 Genera with 3 Species
Amauta Houlbert, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Athis Hübner, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Castniomera Houlbert, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Imara Houlbert, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Buenos Aires
3 Species
Amauta cacica Herrich-Schä..., 1854Sugar-cane Borer Moth
Athis clitarcha Westwood, 1877
Castniomera atymnius Dalman, 1824