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Checklist for Subfamily Epipleminae Hampson, 1892 (Scoopwing Moths)
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
379
9752
30015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
75
3167
10625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
3167
10625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
74
3163
10621
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
2179
7732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
2014
7306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
343
1279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyUraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths
15
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEpipleminae
Hampson, 1892
Scoopwing Moths
13
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
13 Genera with 19 Species
Antiplecta Warren, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Calledapteryx Grote, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Chrysocestis Hubner, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Epiplema Herrich-Schä..., 18616SpeciesTaxom
Erosia Guenée, 01SpeciesTaxom
Gathynia Walker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Morphomima Warren, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Nedusia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Psamathia Walker, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Saccoploca Warren, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Schidax Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Syngria Guenée, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Trotorhombia Warren, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
19 Species
Calledapteryx dryopterata Grote, 1868Brown Scoopwing
Epiplema aeolis Schaus, 1913
Epiplema coronaria Schaus, 1913
Epiplema lustrata Schaus, 1913
Epiplema opigena Druce, 1892
Epiplema proclivaria Schaus, 1913
Epiplema similaria Walker, 1861
Erosia veninotata
Gathynia latonaria Schaus, 1913
Morphomima fulvitacta Warren, 1904
Nedusia cuticulata Guenée, 1852
Psamathia placidaria
Psamathia sordidata Schaus, 1913
Saccoploca hendida Dognin, 1896
Schidax squamaria Hübner, 1818
Syngria depranata Felder & Rog..., 1875
Syngria drepanata Felder & Rog..., 1875
Syngria druidaria Guenée, 1852
Trotorhombia metachromata Walker, 1861


Links, sources and further information
Epipleminae at itis.gov