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Checklist for Tribe Thermesiini Guenée, 1852
and region Tunapuna-Piarco (Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
145
1055
1464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
145
1055
1464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
139
1030
1426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
101
967
1367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
654
992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
654
992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
653
992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
437
718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
428
707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
221
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
125
192
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
30
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeThermesiini
Guenée, 1852
4
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tunapuna-Piarco
4 Genera with 10 Species
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroblemma Hübner, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Letis Hübner, 17775SpeciesTaxom
Thysania Dalman, 17772SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tunapuna-Piarco
10 Species
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Hemeroblemma leontia Stoll, 1790
Hemeroblemma rengus Poey, 1832
Letis buteo Guenée, 1852
Letis doliaris Guenée, 1852
Letis herilia Stoll, 1780
Letis iphianasse Cramer, 1777
Letis mycerina Cramer, 1777
Thysania agrippina Cramer, 1776Birdwing moth
Thysania zenobia Cramer, 1777Owl Moth


Links, sources and further information
Thermesiini at itis.gov