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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Maritza Biological Station (Guanacaste National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
255
2251
2456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
255
2251
2456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
245
2233
2431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
181
1991
2184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
637
920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
637
920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
637
920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
4
49
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Maritza Biological Station
4 Families width 62 Species and 9 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper47SpeciesTaxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878Mimallonid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Hedylidae Guenée, 1857American Butterfly Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Maritza Biological Station
49 Genera with 62 Species
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Achalarus Scudder, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Achlyodes Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Aethilla Hewitson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Aguna Williams, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Anastrus Hübner, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Astraptes Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Bedosia Schaus, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Cabares Godman & Salvin, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Caicella Hemming, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Calpodes Hübner, 1782Brazilian skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1946Flat1SpeciesTaxom
Chioides Lindsey, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Codatractus Lindsey, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Cymaenes Scudder, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Drephalys Watson, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Elbella Evans, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1819
Flasher butterflies0SpeciesTaxom
Euglyphis Hübner, 18786SpeciesTaxom
Fulgora Linnaeus, 1758Alligator bug2SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1910Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Lacosoma Grote, 19283SpeciesTaxom
Macrosoma Hübner, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Mysoria Watson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Nyctelius Hayward, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Oerane Elwes & Edwards, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Paralebeda Aurivillius, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Polygonus Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Polythrix Watson, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Pompeius W.H. Evans, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Prorifrons Linnaeus, 1758
0SpeciesTaxom
Psychocampa Grote & Robi..., 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhopyge Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Saliana W.H. Evans, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1884African grizzled skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Symmachia Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Tagiades Hübner, 1934Clouded Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1949Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Timochares Godman & Salvin, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Typhedanus Butler, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Tytocha Linnaeus, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Udranomia Butler, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1907Longtail Skippers7SpeciesTaxom
Vacerra Godman, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom
Xenophanes Godman and S..., 17801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maritza Biological Station
62 Species and 9 Subspecies
Achalarus albociliatus Mabille, 1877Skinner's cloudywing
Achalarus toxeus Plötz, 1882Coyote Cloudywing
Achlyodes busirus Stoll, 1782Busirus Skipper
Aethilla lavochrea Butler, 1874Yellow-rimmed Skipper
Aguna albistria cholus (C. Plötz, 1880)⇒ Aguna albistria albistria Plötz, 1880
Aguna asander Hewitson, 1867Gold-spot Aguna
Anastrus meliboea bactra Evans, 1953
Astraptes fulgerator Walch, 1775Blue Flasher
Bedosia ligina Schaus, 1905
Cabares potrillo Lucas, 1857Potrille Skipper
Caicella calchas Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782Arrowroot skipper
Celaenorrhinus stallingsi Freeman, 1946Stallings Flat
Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780Albo Longtail
Codatractus imalena Butler, 1872Bluish Mottled-Skipper
Cymaenes laureolus loxa Evans, 1955
Drephalys helixus heraclides Bell, 1942
Elbella azeta azeta Hewitson, 1866Azeta Skipper
Elbella scylla Ménétriés, 1855Scylla Firetip
Euglyphis barda Schaus, 1910
Euglyphis guttularis Walker, 1855
Euglyphis lankesteri Schaus, 1910
Euglyphis larunda Druce, 1887
Euglyphis libnites Druce, 1897
Euglyphis melancholica Butler, 1878
Fulgora lampetis Burmeister, 1845
Fulgora laternaria (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fulgora phosphorea Linnaeus, 1764
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Lacosoma ladema Dognin, 1920
Lacosoma otalla Schaus, 1905
Lacosoma valera Schaus, 1928
Macrosoma cascaria Schaus, 1901
Macrosoma costilunata Prout, 1916
Mysoria barcastus Sepp, 1855Royal Firetip
Nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824Nyctelius Skipper
Oerane microthyrus neaera de Nicéville, 1891White Club Flitter
Panoquina lucas Fabricius, 1793Purple Washed Skipper
Paralebeda crinodes Felder, 1868
Polites vibex Geyer, 1832Whirlabout
Polygonus leo Gmelin, 1790Hammoch Skipper
Polythrix asine (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Polythrix mexicanus Freeman, 1969
Pompeius pompeius Latreille, 1824Common Glassywing
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Pyrrhopyge phidias Linnaeus, 1758Original Firetip
Saliana fusta Evans, 1955Suffused Saliana
Spialia zaira (Plötz, 1884)⇒ Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884
Symmachia hetaerina Hewitson, 1867
Tagiades trebellius vella Evans, 1934
Telicota ternatensis solva Evans, 1949
Timochares trifasciata Hewitson, 1868Many-banded Skipper
Tolype caieta Druce, 1897
Typhedanus ampyx Godman & Salvin, 1893Gold-tufted Skipper
Tytocha lineata Dognin, 1923
Urbanus dorantes Stoll, 1790Brown Tailed Skipper
Urbanus esta W.H. Evans, 1952Esta Longtail
Urbanus procne Plötz, 1881Brown Longtail
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Urbanus simplicius Stoll, 1790Plain Longtail
Urbanus teleus Hübner, 1821Teleus Longtail
Urbanus viterboana Ehrmann, 1907Bluish Longtail
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash
Xenophanes tryxus Stoll, 1780Glassy-winged Skipper

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Maritza Biological Station
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
2
41
49
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
5
9
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMimallonoidea
van Nieukerken & al., 2011
Sack-bearer Moths
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom