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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Cordillera Volcanica Central (Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
331
4171
7064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
330
4170
7064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
315
4112
6953
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
229
3591
6398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
1426
3067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
1426
3067
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Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
1426
3067
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Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
4
87
172
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Genera
Species
 
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List of families for Cordillera Volcanica Central
4 Families width 172 Species and 14 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper86SpeciesTaxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878Mimallonid Moths22SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths52SpeciesTaxom
Hedylidae Guenée, 1857American Butterfly Moths12SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cordillera Volcanica Central
87 Genera with 172 Species
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Achlyodes Hübner, 18072SpeciesTaxom
Aguna Williams, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Alheita Schaus, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Anastrus Hübner, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Anthoptus Bell, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Artace Walker, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Astraptes Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Autochton Hübner, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Bedosia Schaus, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Biterolfa Schaus, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Bungalotis Watson, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Buzyges Godman, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Callimormus Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Capila Moore, 0Dawnflies1SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1782Flat2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratrichia Butler, 1787Forest Sylphs1SpeciesTaxom
Cicinnus Blanchard, 19109SpeciesTaxom
Corticea Evans, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Creonpyge Mielke, 2002
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosemia Mabille, 1782Eyed skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Cymaenes Scudder, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Dalla Mabille, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Damas Godman, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Druentica Strand, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Dyscophellus Godman & Salvin, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Entheus Hübner, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Euglyphis Hübner, 189738SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1955Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Fulgora Linnaeus, 1845Alligator bug1SpeciesTaxom
Heliopetes Billberg, 1758White Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Hidari Distant, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Jonaspyge Mielke, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1910Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Lacosoma Grote, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Lychnuchoides Godman, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Macrosoma Hübner, 181812SpeciesTaxom
Mimallo Hubner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Morys Godman, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Mylon Godman & Salvin, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Nastra Evans, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Nesara Linnaeus, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Niconiades Hübner, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Nisoniades Hübner, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Nyctelius Hayward, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters2SpeciesTaxom
Orses Godman, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Oxynthes Godman, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Paches Godman & Salvin, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pamea Walker, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Papias Evans, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Paralebeda Aurivillius, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Paratrytone Godman, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Perichares Scudder, 1790Ruby-eyes1SpeciesTaxom
Phanus Hübner, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Phocides Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Platylesches Holland, 1937Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Polygonus Hübner, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Pompeius W.H. Evans, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Porphyrogenes Watson, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Prorifrons Linnaeus, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Psychocampa Grote & Robi..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1852Checkered skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Pythonides Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Quadrus Lindsey, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Saliana W.H. Evans, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Sarangesa Moore, 1879Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Scobura Elwes & Edwards, 1866Forest Bobs1SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1884African grizzled skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1879Scallopwings1SpeciesTaxom
Symmachia Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Talides Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Telemiades Hübner, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1949Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Thracides Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Titya Linnaeus, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Trogoptera Herrich-Scha..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Tytocha Linnaeus, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1907Longtail Skippers5SpeciesTaxom
Vacerra Godman, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Vehilius Godman, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Xenophanes Godman and S..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Zaphanta Dyar, 19101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cordillera Volcanica Central
172 Species and 14 Subspecies
Achlyodes pallida Felder, 1869Pale Sicklewing
Achlyodes thraso (Hübner, 1807)⇒ Achlyodes mithridates Fabricius, 1793
Aguna albistria cholus (C. Plötz, 1880)⇒ Aguna albistria albistria Plötz, 1880
Anastrus meliboea bactra Evans, 1953
Anthoptus epictetus Fabricius, 1793Trailside Skipper
Artace cribraria (Ljungh, 1825)⇒ Artace cribrarius Ljungh, 1825
Astraptes anaphus Cramer, 1777Dull Astraptes
Astraptes colossus Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Astraptes fulgerator Walch, 1775Blue Flasher
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Autochton longipennis Plötz, 1882Sharp Banded-Skipper
Autochton zarex Hübner, 1818Sharp Banded-Skipper
Bedosia ligina Schaus, 1905
Bedosia trailii Butler, 1878
Bedosia turgidus Schaus, 1910
Biterolfa althea Schaus, 1905
Bungalotis astylos Cramer, 1780Dark-cheeked Scarlet-eye
Bungalotis midas Cramer, 1775White-cheeked Scarlet-eye
Buzyges idothea Godman, 1900Idothea Skipper
Callimormus juventus Scudder, 1872Juventus Skipper
Capila phanaeus phanaeus
Celaenorrhinus chrysoglossa Mabille, 1891Central Sprite
Celaenorrhinus eligius Stoll, 1782Eligius Flat
Ceratrichia nothus nothus Fabricius, 1787
Cicinnus acuta Schaus, 1892
Cicinnus corallina Dognin, 1918
Cicinnus dulcis Schaus, 1910
Cicinnus incerta Möschler, 1877
Cicinnus joanna Schaus, 1905
Cicinnus motagus Schaus, 1920
Cicinnus pudens Dognin, 1911
Cicinnus putidula Bryk, 1953
Cicinnus volucris Schaus, 1910
Corticea corticea Plötz, 1883Redundant Skipper
Cyclosemia herennius Stoll, 1782
Cymaenes laureolus loxa Evans, 1955
Dalla hesperioides hister Evans, 1955Hesperioides Skipperling
Damas clavus Herrich-Schä..., 1869Violet-washed Skipper
Druentica alsa Schaus, 1910
Druentica inscita Schaus, 1890
Dyscophellus phraxanor Hewitson, 1876
Entheus matho Godman & Salvin, 1879
Euglyphis albigrisea Schaus, 1906
Euglyphis asapha Schaus, 1936
Euglyphis barda Schaus, 1910
Euglyphis braganza Schaus, 1892
Euglyphis capillata Schaus, 1910
Euglyphis cariosa Schaus, 1910
Euglyphis carola Schaus, 1910
Euglyphis celebris Schaus, 1910
Euglyphis charax Druce, 1897
Euglyphis definita Schaus, 1910
Euglyphis directa Schaus, 1910
Euglyphis durtea Schaus, 1906
Euglyphis gera Schaus, 1906
Euglyphis indentata Schaus, 1910
Euglyphis inflata Schaus, 1911
Euglyphis juliana Schaus, 1912
Euglyphis lankesteri Schaus, 1910
Euglyphis laronia Druce, 1887
Euglyphis larunda Druce, 1887
Euglyphis lepta Schaus, 1910
Euglyphis libnites Druce, 1897
Euglyphis limba Druce, 1887
Euglyphis lola Schaus, 1905
Euglyphis maria Schaus, 1910
Euglyphis melancholica Butler, 1878
Euglyphis modesta Druce, 1887
Euglyphis nebula Schaus, 1910
Euglyphis necopina Dognin, 1916
Euglyphis ornata Stoll, 1782
Euglyphis palma Schaus, 1905
Euglyphis phyllis Schaus, 1910
Euglyphis rundala Schaus, 1906
Euglyphis scaptia Dognin, 1916
Euglyphis sonia Schaus, 1910
Euglyphis submarginalis Walker, 1866
Euglyphis suramis Schaus, 1924
Euglyphis thyatira Druce, 1887
Euglyphis zurcheri Druce, 1897
Euphyes cornelius agra Evans, 1955Cornelius Skipper
Fulgora lampetis Burmeister, 1845
Heliopetes alana Reakirt, 1868Alana White-Skipper
Heliopetes arsalte Linnaeus, 1758Arsalte Skipper
Hidari hypaepa Hewitson, 1868
Jonaspyge aesculapus Staudinger, 1876Fire-edged Skipper
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Lacosoma otalla Schaus, 1905
Lacosoma syrinx Druce, 1898
Lychnuchoides saptine Godman & Salvin, 1879Golden-banded Ruby-eye
Macrosoma albida Schaus, 1901
Macrosoma bahiata Felder & Rog..., 1875
Macrosoma cascaria Schaus, 1901
Macrosoma conifera Warren, 1897
Macrosoma heliconiaria Guenée, 1857
Macrosoma hyacinthina Warren, 1905
Macrosoma intermedia Dognin, 1911
Macrosoma lucivittata Walker, 1863
Macrosoma nigrimacula Warren, 1897
Macrosoma rubedinaria Walker, 1862
Macrosoma semiermis Prout, 1932
Macrosoma tipulata Hübner, 1818
Mimallo amilia Stoll, 1780
Morys geisa Möschler, 1878Geisa Skipper
Mylon lassia Hewitson, 1868Bold Mylon
Mylon maimon Scudder & Bu..., 1870Black-veined Mylon
Nastra insignis Plötz, 1882
Nesara caramina Schaus, 1911
Nesara casada Schaus, 1911
Nesara dalceroides Dognin, 1906
Nesara francesca Schaus, 1910
Niconiades nikko Hayward, 1948Nikko Skipper
Nisoniades bessus Möschler, 1876
Nisoniades ephora Herrich-Schä..., 1870Ephora Tufted-Skipper
Nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824Nyctelius Skipper
Ochlodes agricola Boisduval, 1852California Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852Western Skipper
Orses cynisca Swainson, 1821Yellow-edged Ruby-eye
Oxynthes corusca Herrich-Schä..., 1869Corusca Skipper
Paches loxus Westwood, 1852Glorious Blue-Skipper
Pamea ostia Druce, 1898
Papias sobrinus (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Papias phainis Godman, 1900
Paralebeda crinodes Felder, 1868
Paratrytone melane (Edwards, 1869)⇒ Poanes melane Edwards, 1869
Perichares philetes Gmelin, 1790Caribbean Ruby-eye
Phanus ecitonorum Austin, 1993Army-ant Phanus
Phanus obscurior Kaye, 1924
Phanus vitreus Stoll, 1781Widespread Phanus
Phocides pigmalion Cramer, 1779Mangrove Skipper
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937
Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829Southern Dimorphic Skipper
Polites vibex Geyer, 1832Whirlabout
Polygonus savigny Latreille, 1824Manuel'S Skipper
Pompeius pompeius Latreille, 1824Common Glassywing
Porphyrogenes passalus passalus G.A.W. Herri..., 1869
Prorifrons angustipennis Schaus, 1911
Prorifrons antonia Schaus, 1911
Prorifrons lemoulti Schaus, 1906
Psychocampa beta Schaus, 1910
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus ruralis Boisduval, 1852Desert checkered skipper
Pythonides jovianus (Stoll, 1782)⇒ Pythonides lancea Hewitson, 1868
Quadrus contubernalis Mabille, 1883
Saliana esperi Evans, 1955Perching Saliana
Saliana salius Cramer, 1775Sullied Saliana
Saliana triangularis Kaye, 1913Triangular Saliana
Sarangesa thecla thecla Plötz, 1879
Scobura phiditia Hewitson, 1866Malay Forest Bob
Spialia zaira (Plötz, 1884)⇒ Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884
Staphylus vulgata Möschler, 1879Golden-snouted Sootywing
Symmachia hetaerina Hewitson, 1867
Talides sinois Hübner, 1819
Telemiades fides Bell, 1949Small Telemiades
Telicota ternatensis solva Evans, 1949
Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912)⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824
Titya bella Druce, 1887
Tolype caieta Druce, 1897
Tolype nana Druce, 1887
Tolype perplexa Schaus, 1912
Trogoptera rumina Druce, 1894
Tytocha lineata Dognin, 1923
Urbanus dorantes Stoll, 1790Brown Tailed Skipper
Urbanus simplicius Stoll, 1790Plain Longtail
Urbanus tanna Evans, 1952Tanna Longatail
Urbanus teleus Hübner, 1821Teleus Longtail
Urbanus viterboana Ehrmann, 1907Bluish Longtail
Vacerra hermesia hermesia Hewitson, 1870Hermesia Skipper
Vacerra lachares Godman, 1900Lachares Skipper
Vehilius illudens Mabille, 1891
Xenophanes tryxus Stoll, 1780Glassy-winged Skipper
Zaphanta infantilis Dyar, 1910

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Cordillera Volcanica Central
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
2
68
98
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
8
52
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMimallonoidea
van Nieukerken & al., 2011
Sack-bearer Moths
1
11
22
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom