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Checklist for Subfamily Nystaleinae Forbes, 1948
and region Puerto Rico (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
352
2671
5038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
351
2670
5037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
343
2630
4959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
220
1988
3673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
765
1480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
765
1480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
765
1480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
409
801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
372
742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
205
402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths
9
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNystaleinae
Forbes, 1948
4
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Puerto Rico
4 Genera with 9 Species
Elasmia Möschler, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Hippia Möschler, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Notela Schaus, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Nystalea Guenée, Bois..., 18525SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Puerto Rico
9 Species
Elasmia cave Metzler, 2011
Elasmia insularis Grote, 1866Longarm flounder
Hippia insularis (Grote, 1867)⇒ Elasmia cave Metzler, 2011
Notela jaliscana Schaus, 1901
Nystalea aequipars Walker, 1858
Nystalea ebalea Cramer, 1781
Nystalea eutalanta Dyar, 1921
Nystalea nyseus Cramer, 1775
Nystalea superciliosa Guenée, 1852


Links, sources and further information
Nystaleinae at itis.gov