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Checklist for Tribe Phosphilini Poole, 1995
and region America (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1321
50475
424947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1315
50409
424765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1179
49568
420027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
642
38200
347168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
116
10265
78499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
109
10196
78394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
100
10120
78118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
34
6633
52128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
30
5892
45561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
9
2997
20645
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
1259
7766
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNoctuinae
Latreille, 1809
Cutworm, Dart Moths, Noctuine Noctuid Moths
389
3881
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePhosphilini
Poole, 1995
4
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for America
4 Genera with 29 Species
Acherdoa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Phosphila Hübner, 18587SpeciesTaxom
Phuphena Walker, 191114SpeciesTaxom
Speocropia Hampson, 18689SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
29 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acherdoa ferraria Walker, 1865Chocolate Moth
Phosphila fernae Benjamin, 1933Speocropia fernae
Phosphila lacruma Schaus, 1894
Phosphila miselioides Guenée, 1852Spotted Phosphila
Phosphila miselioides macerata
Phosphila miselioides miselioides
Phosphila turbulenta Hübner, 1827Turbulent Phosphila
Phosphila xylophila Walker, 1858
Phuphena cilix Druce, 1898
Phuphena constricta Dognin, 1912
Phuphena contricta Dognin, 1912
Phuphena costata Schaus, 1914
Phuphena multilinea Schaus, 1911
Phuphena obliqua (Smith, 1900)⇒ Phuphena tura Druce, 1889
Phuphena petrovna Schaus, 1904
Phuphena proselyta Schaus, 1921
Phuphena subrenata
Phuphena subvenata Schaus, 1914
Phuphena transversa Schaus, 1894
Phuphena tura Druce, 1889Bengal tonguesole
Phuphena zelotipa Schaus, 1911
Phuphena zelotypa Schaus, 1911
Speocropia aenyra Druce, 1889
Speocropia chromatica Hampson, 1908
Speocropia fernae Benjamin, 1933
Speocropia grandimacula Schaus, 1911
Speocropia leucosticta Hampson, 1908
Speocropia randa Schaus, 1906
Speocropia scriptura Walker, 1858
Speocropia trichoma Herrich-Scha..., 1868
Speocropia trichroma Herrich-Schä..., 1868Orange filefish


Links, sources and further information
Phosphilini at itis.gov