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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
490
6922
16136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
489
6921
16135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
468
6849
15979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
289
5336
12590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
1535
3414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1535
3414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1528
3407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1090
2536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
1044
2467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
344
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths
53
78
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDioptinae
Walker, 1862
American False Tiger Moths, Oakworms
7
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southeast Brazil
7 Genera with 10 Species
Dioptis Hubner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Josia Hübner, 18234SpeciesTaxom
Lirimiris Walker, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Naprepa Moore, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Phaeochlaena Hübner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Phanoptis C. Felder & ..., 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Scotura Walker, 19061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast Brazil
10 Species
Dioptis leucothyris Butler, 1876
Josia auriflua Walker, 1864
Josia cruciata (Butler, 1875)⇒ Lyces cruciata Butler, 1875
Josia dorsivitta (Walker, 1854)⇒ Ephialtias abrupta Hübner, 1806
Josia vittula Hübner, 1823
Lirimiris lignitecta Walker, 1865
Lirimiris truncata Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Naprepa elongata Schaus, 1901
Phaeochlaena integra Felder, 1868
Scotura discolor (Warren, 1906)⇒ Phryganidia chihuahua Miller, 1987

Subnodes of Dioptinae with occurrences in Southeast Brazil
TribeDioptini
Minet, 1983
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeJosiini
Miller & Otero, 1994
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Dioptinae at itis.gov