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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
213
2019
2316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
213
2019
2316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
211
2017
2314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
165
1832
2162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
42
702
1102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
42
702
1102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
42
702
1102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
4
39
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tierras Morenas
4 Families width 52 Species and 7 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper24SpeciesTaxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878Mimallonid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths20SpeciesTaxom
Hedylidae Guenée, 1857American Butterfly Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tierras Morenas
39 Genera with 52 Species
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Aguna Williams, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Alheita Schaus, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Apotolype Franclemont, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Artace Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Astraptes Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Autochton Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Bedosia Schaus, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Caicella Hemming, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cicinnus Blanchard, 19534SpeciesTaxom
Drephalys Watson, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Druentica Strand, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Elbella Evans, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Euglyphis Hübner, 189712SpeciesTaxom
Heliopetes Billberg, 1758White Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Jonaspyge Mielke, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Lacosoma Grote, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Macrosoma Hübner, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Mimallo Hubner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Nesara Linnaeus, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Oerane Elwes & Edwards, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Paralebeda Aurivillius, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Pompeius W.H. Evans, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Porphyrogenes Watson, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Prorifrons Linnaeus, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Psychocampa Grote & Robi..., 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Pythonides Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Sophista Plötz, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1884African grizzled skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Talides Hübner, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Thespieus Godman, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Thracides Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Typhedanus Butler, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Tytocha Linnaeus, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1952Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Vacerra Godman, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Yanguna Watson, 17791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tierras Morenas
52 Species and 7 Subspecies
Aguna albistria cholus (C. Plötz, 1880)⇒ Aguna albistria albistria Plötz, 1880
Apotolype brevicrista Dyar, 1895
Astraptes fulgerator Walch, 1775Blue Flasher
Autochton zarex Hübner, 1818Sharp Banded-Skipper
Caicella calchas Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Cicinnus acuta Schaus, 1892
Cicinnus dulcis Schaus, 1910
Cicinnus pudens Dognin, 1911
Cicinnus putidula Bryk, 1953
Drephalys helixus heraclides Bell, 1942
Elbella azeta azeta Hewitson, 1866Azeta Skipper
Euglyphis asapha Schaus, 1936
Euglyphis definita Schaus, 1910
Euglyphis guttularis Walker, 1855
Euglyphis larunda Druce, 1887
Euglyphis libnites Druce, 1897
Euglyphis maria Schaus, 1910
Euglyphis melancholica Butler, 1878
Euglyphis nebula Schaus, 1910
Euglyphis rundala Schaus, 1906
Euglyphis scaptia Dognin, 1916
Euglyphis sonia Schaus, 1910
Euglyphis zurcheri Druce, 1897
Heliopetes arsalte Linnaeus, 1758Arsalte Skipper
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Jonaspyge aesculapus Staudinger, 1876Fire-edged Skipper
Lacosoma ladema Dognin, 1920
Macrosoma amaculata Scoble, 1990
Macrosoma cascaria Schaus, 1901
Mimallo amilia Stoll, 1780
Nesara casada Schaus, 1911
Nesara francesca Schaus, 1910
Oerane microthyrus neaera de Nicéville, 1891White Club Flitter
Paralebeda crinodes Felder, 1868
Pompeius pompeius Latreille, 1824Common Glassywing
Porphyrogenes passalus passalus G.A.W. Herri..., 1869
Prorifrons antonia Schaus, 1911
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Pythonides jovianus (Stoll, 1782)⇒ Pythonides lancea Hewitson, 1868
Sophista bifasciata Ménétriés, 1829
Spialia zaira (Plötz, 1884)⇒ Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884
Talides alternata Bell, 1941Alternate Ruby-eye
Thespieus macareus Herrich-Schä..., 1869Chestnut-marked Skipper
Thracides phidon Cramer, 1779Jewel-studded Skipper
Tolype caieta Druce, 1897
Tolype nana Druce, 1887
Typhedanus ampyx Godman & Salvin, 1893Gold-tufted Skipper
Tytocha lineata Dognin, 1923
Urbanus esta W.H. Evans, 1952Esta Longtail
Vacerra hermesia hermesia Hewitson, 1870Hermesia Skipper
Yanguna cometes cometes Cramer, 1779Comet Skipper

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Tierras Morenas
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
2
24
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
8
20
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMimallonoidea
van Nieukerken & al., 2011
Sack-bearer Moths
1
7
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom