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Checklist for Subfamily Dioptinae Walker, 1862 (American False Tiger Moths)
and region Iquitos (Maynas, Peru)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
139
660
923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
139
660
923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
129
634
889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
93
522
784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
248
396
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
248
396
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
248
396
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
212
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
210
356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
38
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDioptinae
Walker, 1862
American False Tiger Moths, Oakworms
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Iquitos
3 Genera with 4 Species
Dioptis Hubner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Josia Hübner, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Phaeochlaena Hübner, 18711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iquitos
4 Species
Dioptis meon Cramer, 1775
Josia dorsivitta (Walker, 1854)⇒ Ephialtias abrupta Hübner, 1806
Josia ligula Hübner, 1805
Phaeochlaena hazara Butler, 1871

Subnodes of Dioptinae with occurrences in Iquitos
TribeDioptini
Minet, 1983
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeJosiini
Miller & Otero, 1994
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Dioptinae at itis.gov