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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Guanacaste National Park (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
382
5878
9993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
381
5877
9993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
369
5825
9883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
268
5198
9108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
58
1867
4327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
58
1867
4327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Guanacaste National Park
58 Families width 4327 Species and 171 Subspecies
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTUYZ
Aididae Schaus, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Alucitidae Leach, 1815Many Plumed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodidae Neumoegen & ..., 1894American Silkworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths21SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths36SpeciesTaxom
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828Castniid moths7SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths28SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers10SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths276SpeciesTaxom
Dalceridae Dyar, 1898Dalcerid moths13SpeciesTaxom
Douglasiidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Douglas Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths76SpeciesTaxom
Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910Epermeniid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Epipyropidae Dyar, 1903Planthopper Parasite Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths944SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths17SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths34SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths484SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hedylidae Guenée, 1857American Butterfly Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Heliozelidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Leaf miners1SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper379SpeciesTaxom
Hyblaeidae Hampson, 1903Teak Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lacturidae Heppner, 1995Australian burnet moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths51SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths61SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies89SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths23SpeciesTaxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878Mimallonid Moths25SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms373SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars57SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths315SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals332SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos38SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones61SpeciesTaxom
Prodoxidae Riley, 1881Yucca Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths2SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths102SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies90SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths104SpeciesTaxom
Sematuridae Guenée, 1858American Swallowtail Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings14SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths135SpeciesTaxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846Picture Winged Leaf Moths23SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths41SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Urodidae Kyrki, 1984False Burnet Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester3SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Guanacaste National Park
InfraorderExoporia
Dugdale, 1974
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
57
1866
4326
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom