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Checklist for Superfamily Castnioidea Boisduval, 1828
and region France (West Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
910
14038
53142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
905
14020
53106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
814
13689
52240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
463
10788
44860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
87
3081
10842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
86
3078
10825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
82
3063
10794
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
1957
6013
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Cossina
Meyrick, 1907
4
184
876
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Castnioidea
Boisduval, 1828
1
4
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for France
1 Family width 7 Species and 2 Subspecies
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828Castniid moths7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for France
4 Genera with 7 Species
Paysandisia Houlbert, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Synemon Doubleday, 18414SpeciesTaxom
Telchin Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Xanthocastnia Houlbert, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for France
7 Species and 2 Subspecies
Paysandisia archon Burmeister, 1880Palm borer moth
Synemon directa Westwood, 1877White-banded Sun Moth
Synemon heliopis Meyrick, 1891
Synemon plana Walker, 1854Golden Sun Moth
Synemon sophia White, 1841Orange-spotted sun moth
Telchin licus pauperata Strand, 1913
Xanthocastnia evalthe evalthe Fabricius, 1775

Subnodes of Castnioidea with occurrences in France
FamilyCastniidae
Boisduval, 1828
Castniid moths, Giant Butterfly Moths, Giant butterfly-moths, Sun moths
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom