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Checklist for Family Hepialidae Stephens, 1829 (Ghost Moths)
and region Saint Kitts and Nevis (Leeward Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
118
617
914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
118
617
914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
115
608
905
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
81
491
729
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
33
342
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
33
342
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Exoporia
Dugdale, 1974
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hepialoidea
Stephens, 1829
Ghost Moths
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHepialidae
Stephens, 1829
Ghost Moths, Swift moths, Swifts
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Saint Kitts and Nevis
2 Genera with 2 Species
Hepialus Fabricius, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Sthenopis Packard, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saint Kitts and Nevis
2 Species
Hepialus novigannus (Barnes & Ben..., 1926)⇒ Gazoryctra novigannus Barnes & Ben..., 1926
Sthenopis purpurascens Packard, 1863Four-spotted Ghost Moth

Subnodes of Hepialidae with occurrences in Saint Kitts and Nevis
SubfamilyHepialinae
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hepialidae at artfakta.se
Hepialidae at dyntaxa.se
Hepialidae at gbif.org
Hepialidae at irmng.org
Hepialidae at itis.gov