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Taxonomy of Genus Motya Walker, 1859


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
322
33641
568299
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
208
32654
567261
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
197
32461
565431
Families
Genera
Species
DivisionDitrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers
186
32290
560864
Families
Genera
Species

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
74
20388
404639
Families
Genera
Species

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
66
18154
371101
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
25
9782
130745
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
376
5223
Genera
Species
SubfamilyChloephorinae
Stainton, 1859
Chloephorine Moths
135
1886
Genera
Species
TribeChloephorini
Stainton, 1859
59
974
Genera
Species
SubtribeSarrothripina
Hampson, 1894
23
613
Genera
Species
GenusMotya
Walker, 1859
37Species
Subnodes of Motya Walker, 1859
SpeciesMotya absceuzalis
SpeciesMotya abseuzalis Walker, 1859
Poke milkweed
SpeciesMotya amplipennis Hampson, 1912
SpeciesMotya aperta Druce, 0
SpeciesMotya araea Schaus, 1911
SpeciesMotya arcuata Schaus, 1910
SpeciesMotya chirica Schaus, 1906
SpeciesMotya chlorotica Schaus, 1910
SpeciesMotya elota Möschler, 1890
SpeciesMotya eratica Jones, 0
SpeciesMotya ferrocana Walker, 1857
SpeciesMotya filifera Walker, 1857
SpeciesMotya flotsama Dyar, 1914
SpeciesMotya fugax Dyar, 1914
SpeciesMotya griselda Dyar, 1914
SpeciesMotya haematopis Hampson, 1912
SpeciesMotya illegitima Dyar, 1914
SpeciesMotya inflexa Morrison, 1875
SpeciesMotya insignis Dognin, 1914
SpeciesMotya interstitia Dyar, 1914
SpeciesMotya leucopis Schaus, 1910
SpeciesMotya melanographa Hampson, 1912
SpeciesMotya metaphaea Hampson, 1912
SpeciesMotya murora Dyar, 1914
SpeciesMotya mythias Schaus, 1921
SpeciesMotya nigriscripta Walker, 1865
SpeciesMotya nigroguttata Grote, 1883  ⇒ Motya abseuzalis
SpeciesMotya nigropuncta Druce, 1900
SpeciesMotya olivaris Dyar, 1912
SpeciesMotya pallida Möschler, 1886
SpeciesMotya paula Jones, 0
SpeciesMotya siopera Dyar, 1914
SpeciesMotya smithii Möschler, 1890  ⇒ Motya abseuzalis
SpeciesMotya steniptera Schaus, 1911
SpeciesMotya stroca Schaus, 1906
SpeciesMotya transfossa Möschler, 1890
SpeciesMotya tumidicosta Hampson, 1898  ⇒ Motya abseuzalis

Synonyms
Lussa (Grote, 1883)
Pleurasympieza (Moschler, 1890)


Distribution of Motya Walker, 1859
Brazil, Costa Rica, Cuba, Jamaica, Liberia, Mexico, Trinidad and Tobago, USA


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