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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Las Alturas Biological Station (Coto Brus, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
248
2070
1896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
248
2070
1896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
242
2063
1887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
189
1888
1728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
42
522
661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
42
522
661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
42
522
661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
4
25
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Las Alturas Biological Station
4 Families width 39 Species and 7 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper20SpeciesTaxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878Mimallonid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Hedylidae Guenée, 1857American Butterfly Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Las Alturas Biological Station
25 Genera with 39 Species
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Aguna Williams, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Astraptes Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Capila Moore, 0Dawnflies1SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1891Flat1SpeciesTaxom
Cicinnus Blanchard, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Drephalys Watson, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Entheus Hübner, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Euglyphis Hübner, 186612SpeciesTaxom
Macrosoma Hübner, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Metacharis Butler, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Mnasicles Godman, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Nesara Linnaeus, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Noctuana Bell, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Oxynetra C.Felder & R..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Papias Evans, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Porphyrogenes Watson, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Prorifrons Linnaeus, 1758
0SpeciesTaxom
Ridens Evans, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1884African grizzled skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1949Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Thracides Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Vettius Godman, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Xenophanes Godman and S..., 17801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Las Alturas Biological Station
39 Species and 7 Subspecies
Aguna albistria cholus (C. Plötz, 1880)⇒ Aguna albistria albistria Plötz, 1880
Astraptes fulgerator Walch, 1775Blue Flasher
Capila phanaeus phanaeus
Celaenorrhinus chrysoglossa Mabille, 1891Central Sprite
Cicinnus pudens Dognin, 1911
Cicinnus tuisana Schaus, 1910
Drephalys helixus heraclides Bell, 1942
Entheus matho Godman & Salvin, 1879
Euglyphis capillata Schaus, 1910
Euglyphis charax Druce, 1897
Euglyphis egra Schaus, 1910
Euglyphis lankesteri Schaus, 1910
Euglyphis larunda Druce, 1887
Euglyphis libnites Druce, 1897
Euglyphis melancholica Butler, 1878
Euglyphis nebula Schaus, 1910
Euglyphis palma Schaus, 1905
Euglyphis phedonionides Schaus, 1912
Euglyphis sobrina Schaus, 1910
Euglyphis submarginalis Walker, 1866
Macrosoma amaculata Scoble, 1990
Macrosoma hyacinthina Warren, 1905
Metacharis victrix Hewitson, 1870Victrix Metalmark
Mnasicles geta Godman, 1901Violet-frosted Skipper
Nesara casada Schaus, 1911
Nesara francesca Schaus, 1910
Noctuana lactifera Butler & Druce, 1872Cryptic Skipper
Oxynetra hopfferi Staudinger, 1888Hopffer´s Firetip
Papias dictys Godman, 1900Bottom-spotted Skipper
Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829Southern Dimorphic Skipper
Porphyrogenes passalus passalus G.A.W. Herri..., 1869
Ridens ridens Hewitson, 1876Frosted Skipper
Spialia agylla agylla Trimen & Bowker, 1889Grassveld Sandman
Spialia zaira (Plötz, 1884)⇒ Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884
Telicota ternatensis solva Evans, 1949
Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912)⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824
Tolype perplexa Schaus, 1912
Vettius diversa Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Xenophanes tryxus Stoll, 1780Glassy-winged Skipper

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Las Alturas Biological Station
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
2
20
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
4
15
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMimallonoidea
van Nieukerken & al., 2011
Sack-bearer Moths
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom