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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
378
3370
6634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
378
3370
6634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
359
3285
6450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
231
2533
5194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
851
1681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
50
851
1681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
850
1680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
560
1196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Cossina
Meyrick, 1907
4
35
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Castnioidea
Boisduval, 1828
1
5
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Guyana
1 Family width 7 Species
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828Castniid moths7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Guyana
5 Genera with 7 Species
Castnia Fabricius, 17733SpeciesTaxom
Corybantes Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Eupalamides Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Haemonides Hübner, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Xanthocastnia Houlbert, 17761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guyana
7 Species
Castnia cronida (Herrich-Schä..., 1862)⇒ Haemonides cronida Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Castnia daedalus (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eupalamides cyparissias Fabricius, 1777
Castnia licus (Drury, 1773)⇒ Telchin licus Drury, 1773
Corybantes mathani Oberthür, 1881
Eupalamides cyparissias Fabricius, 1777Coconut borer
Haemonides candida Houlbert, 1917
Xanthocastnia evalthe Fabricius, 1776

Subnodes of Castnioidea with occurrences in Guyana
FamilyCastniidae
Boisduval, 1828
Castniid moths, Giant Butterfly Moths, Giant butterfly-moths, Sun moths
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom