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Checklist for Subfamily Dioptinae Walker, 1862 (American False Tiger Moths)
and region Suriname (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
336
3147
6534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
335
3146
6533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
317
3043
6214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
192
2374
5149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
40
966
2169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
40
966
2169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
966
2169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
681
1686
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
665
1658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
277
610
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths
46
98
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDioptinae
Walker, 1862
American False Tiger Moths, Oakworms
7
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Suriname
7 Genera with 16 Species
Cacolyces Warren, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Campylona Moschler, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Dioptis Hubner, 19186SpeciesTaxom
Erbessa Walker, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Lirimiris Walker, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Phaeochlaena Hübner, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Scotura Walker, 19064SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Suriname
16 Species
Cacolyces plagifera Walker, 1856
Campylona bicolor (Möschler, 1877)⇒ Phaeochlaena bicolor Möschler, 1877
Dioptis beroea (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Dioptis onega Bates, 1862
Dioptis fatima Möschler, 1877
Dioptis meon Cramer, 1775
Dioptis nigrivenis Hering, 1925
Dioptis onega Bates, 1862
Dioptis paracyma Prout, 1918
Erbessa cuneiplaga Prout, 1918
Erbessa umbrifera Walker, 1854
Lirimiris elongata Schaus, 1906
Phaeochlaena bicolor Möschler, 1877
Scotura flavicapilla Hübner, 1820
Scotura intermedia Warren, 1909
Scotura pyraloides (Hübner, 1823)⇒ Scotura flavicapilla Hübner, 1820
Scotura transversa Warren, 1906

Subnodes of Dioptinae with occurrences in Suriname
TribeDioptini
Minet, 1983
5
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Dioptinae at itis.gov