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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
365
5306
8633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
364
5305
8633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
348
5238
8485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
250
4532
7684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
55
1653
3538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
55
1653
3538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
55
1653
3538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
4
142
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Limon
4 Families width 273 Species and 19 Subspecies
Hedylidae Guenée, 1857American Butterfly Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper182SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths54SpeciesTaxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878Mimallonid Moths22SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Limon
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
2
123
197
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
10
54
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMimallonoidea
van Nieukerken & al., 2011
Sack-bearer Moths
1
9
22
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom