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Checklist for Genus Melanolophia Hulst, 1896
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
379
9752
30015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
75
3167
10625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
3167
10625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
74
3163
10621
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
2179
7732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
2014
7306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
343
1279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
323
1248
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
184
639
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBoarmiini
Duponchel, 1845
15
69
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusMelanolophia
Hulst, 1896
16Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
1 Genera with 16 Species
Melanolophia Hulst, 196418SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
16 Species and 2 Subspecies
Melanolophia atrifascia Rindge, 1964
Melanolophia attenuata Rindge, 1964
Melanolophia bugnathos Rindge, 1964
Melanolophia bugnathos elaphra Rindge, 1964
Melanolophia conspicua Schaus, 1911
Melanolophia directilinea (Schaus, 1915)⇒ Melanolophia intervallata Warren, 1900
Melanolophia eucheria Schaus, 1927
Melanolophia fimbriata Rindge, 1964
Melanolophia flexilinea Warren, 1906
Melanolophia flexilinea fragosa Rindge, 1964
Melanolophia fugitaria Schaus, 1913
Melanolophia funebris Schaus, 1912
Melanolophia intervallata Warren, 1900
Melanolophia orthoconara Rindge, 1964
Melanolophia orthoconaria
Melanolophia parma Rindge, 1964
Melanolophia sadrinaria Rindge, 1964
Melanolophia vegranda Rindge, 1964


Links, sources and further information
Melanolophia at gbif.org
Melanolophia at itis.gov