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Checklist for Subfamily Dioptinae Walker, 1862 (American False Tiger Moths)
and region North Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
468
6345
15847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
468
6345
15847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
440
6186
15437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
271
4560
12054
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
63
1384
3940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
63
1384
3940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
62
1380
3938
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
987
3063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
958
3031
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
284
482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths
36
57
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDioptinae
Walker, 1862
American False Tiger Moths, Oakworms
4
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Brazil
4 Genera with 10 Species
Dioptis Hubner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Josia Hübner, 20093SpeciesTaxom
Phavaraea Walker, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Scotura Walker, 19234SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Brazil
10 Species
Dioptis leucothyris Butler, 1876
Dioptis meon Cramer, 1775
Josia ena (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Lyces ena Boisduval, 1870
Josia megaera Fabricius, 1787
Josia neblina Miller, 2009
Phavaraea rejecta Geyer, 1832
Scotura contracta Dognin, 1923
Scotura delineata Dognin, 1923
Scotura longipalpata (Dognin, 1923)⇒ Erbessa leechi Prout, 1918
Scotura nigricaput Dognin, 1923

Subnodes of Dioptinae with occurrences in North Brazil
TribeDioptini
Minet, 1983
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeJosiini
Miller & Otero, 1994
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Dioptinae at itis.gov