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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1156
31409
217039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1150
31356
216933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1053
30832
214432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
585
24354
178963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
104
6624
38442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
100
6565
38351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
95
6539
38254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
32
4175
23717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
28
3794
20101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
9
1996
10696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
973
6211
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNoctuinae
Latreille, 1809
Cutworm, Dart Moths, Noctuine Noctuid Moths
351
3332
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePhosphilini
Poole, 1995
4
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North America
4 Genera with 13 Species
Acherdoa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Phosphila Hübner, 18587SpeciesTaxom
Phuphena Walker, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Speocropia Hampson, 18684SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North America
13 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 multilinea Schaus, 1911
Phuphena obliqua (Smith, 1900)⇒ Phuphena tura Druce, 1889
Phuphena tura Druce, 1889Bengal tonguesole
Speocropia aenyra Druce, 1889
Speocropia fernae Benjamin, 1933
Speocropia trichoma Herrich-Scha..., 1868
Speocropia trichroma Herrich-Schä..., 1868Orange filefish


Links, sources and further information
Phosphilini at itis.gov