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Checklist for Superfamily Choreutoidea Minet, 1991 (Metalmark Moths)
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
24019
154741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
104
6839
40833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
100
6828
40819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
93
6769
40648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
41
1480
6377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
11
135
427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Choreutoidea
Minet, 1991
Metalmark Moths
1
12
37
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South America
1 Family width 37 Species
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths37SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South America
12 Genera with 37 Species
Asterivora Dugdale, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Brenthia Clemens, 1860Banyan Jumping-Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Caloreas Heppner, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Choregia Zeller, 01SpeciesTaxom
Choreutis Hübner, 19079SpeciesTaxom
Gauris Hübner, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Melanoxena Dognin, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Nyx Heppner, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Ornarantia Rota & Wahlberg, 2012
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhobonda Walker, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Tebenna Billberg, 18575SpeciesTaxom
Tortyra Walker, 187511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
37 Species
Asterivora colpota Meyrick, 1911
Brenthia monolychna Meyrick, 1915
Brenthia pavonacella Clemens, 1860Peacock Brenthia
Caloreas blandinalis Zeller, 1877
Caloreas cydrota Meyrick, 1915
Caloreas hymenaea Meyrick, 1909
Choregia aenescens
Choreutis blandinalis (Zeller, 1877)⇒ Caloreas blandinalis Zeller, 1877
Choreutis chrysoterma (Meyrick, 1932)⇒ Tebenna chrysoterma Meyrick, 1932
Choreutis cydrota (Meyrick, 1915)⇒ Caloreas cydrota Meyrick, 1915
Choreutis hymenaea (Meyrick, 1909)⇒ Caloreas hymenaea Meyrick, 1909
Choreutis lapidaria (Meyrick, 1909)⇒ Tebenna lapidaria Meyrick, 1909
Choreutis marzoccai Pastrana, 1991
Choreutis merzoccai (Pastrana, 1991)⇒ Choreutis marzoccai Pastrana, 1991
Choreutis pariana Clerck, 1764Apple and thorn skeletonizer
Choreutis schausiella (Busck, 1907)⇒ Caloreas schausiella Busck, 1907
Gauris ornatissima Dognin, 1909
Melanoxena falsissima Dognin, 1910
Nyx puyaphaga Heppner, 1982
Rhobonda gaurisana Walker, 1863
Rhobonda heliaspis Meyrick, 1926
Tebenna allanhancocki Wicksten, 1992
Tebenna chrysoterma Meyrick, 1932
Tebenna galapagoensis Hepper & Landry, 1994
Tebenna lapidaria Meyrick, 1909
Tebenna micalis Mann, 1857Small Thistle Moth
Tortyra biferana Walker, 1863
Tortyra bigerana Walker, 1863
Tortyra chalcodes Walsingham, 1914
Tortyra chorica Meyrick, 1926
Tortyra cuprinella Busck, 1914
Tortyra ferratella Busck, 1914
Tortyra heliaspis (Meyrick, 1926)⇒ Rhobonda heliaspis Meyrick, 1926
Tortyra hyalozona Meyrick, 1912
Tortyra malacozona Meyrick, 1922
Tortyra sporodelta Meyrick, 1922
Tortyra tristis Felder & Rog..., 1875

Subnodes of Choreutoidea with occurrences in South America
FamilyChoreutidae
Stainton, 1854
Choreuitid Moths, Choreutid moths, Metal mark moths, Metalmark Moths
12
37
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Choreutoidea at artfakta.se
Choreutoidea at dyntaxa.se
Choreutoidea at itis.gov