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Checklist for Subtribe Phaegopterina Kirby, 1892
and region Virgin Islands (Leeward Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
242
1409
2042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
242
1409
2042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
234
1381
1993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
158
1109
1625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
42
561
883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
42
561
883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
42
561
883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
357
582
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
342
562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
153
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
68
104
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
24
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
19
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribePhaegopterina
Kirby, 1892
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Virgin Islands
4 Genera with 5 Species
Calidota Dyar, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Eupseudosoma Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Opharus Walker, 18771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Virgin Islands
5 Species
Calidota laqueata Edwards, 1887Scophthalmids
Calidota strigosa Walker, 1855Streaked Calidota
Eupseudosoma involuta Sepp, 1855Broom filefish
Halysidota leda Druce, 1890
Opharus bimaculata Dewitz, 1877


Links, sources and further information
Phaegopterina at itis.gov