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Checklist for Superfamily Castnioidea Boisduval, 1828
and region Amazon basin (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
114
852
2096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
114
852
2096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
113
851
2095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
92
811
2056
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
646
1861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
646
1861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
646
1861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
503
1535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Cossina
Meyrick, 1907
3
6
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Castnioidea
Boisduval, 1828
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Amazon basin
1 Family width 3 Species
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828Castniid moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Amazon basin
1 Genera with 3 Species
Castnius Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Amazon basin
3 Species
Castnius pelasgus Cramer, 1779

Subnodes of Castnioidea with occurrences in Amazon basin
FamilyCastniidae
Boisduval, 1828
Castniid moths, Giant Butterfly Moths, Giant butterfly-moths, Sun moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom