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Checklist for Tribe Melipotini Grote, 1895
and region Santa Rosa National Park (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
317
3528
4768
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
316
3527
4768
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
306
3505
4734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
3129
4355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
47
1260
2325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
47
1260
2325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
47
1260
2325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
871
1739
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
852
1721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
459
935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
249
530
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
74
168
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelipotini
Grote, 1895
4
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Santa Rosa National Park
4 Genera with 17 Species
Boryzops Richards, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 19269SpeciesTaxom
Orodesma Herrich-Schä..., 18904SpeciesTaxom
Panula Guenée, 18582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Rosa National Park
17 Species
Boryzops purissima Dyar, 1911
Boryzops similis Druce, 1901
Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852Royal Poinciana Moth
Melipotis agrotoides Walker, 1857
Melipotis famelica Guenée, 1852Famelica Melipotis Moth
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Melipotis januaris Guenée, 1852January Melipotis
Melipotis novanda Guenée, 1852
Melipotis ochrodes Guenée, 1852
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Melipotis punctifinis Hampson, 1926
Orodesma ameria Druce, 1890
Orodesma apicina Herrich-Schä..., 1868
Orodesma fearni Schaus, 1911
Orodesma schausi Druce, 1890
Panula inconstans Guenée, 1852
Panula scindens Walker, 1858


Links, sources and further information
Melipotini at itis.gov