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Checklist for Family Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 (Swallowtail Moths)
and region Ecuador (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
569
8211
23107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
566
8203
23100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
541
8080
22778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
342
6365
19175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
76
2424
8034
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
76
2424
8034
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
74
2417
8025
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
1815
6573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
1628
5798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
330
1166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyUraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths
11
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ecuador
11 Genera with 13 Species
Asyngria Dognin, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Crypsicoela Dognin, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Epiplema Herrich-Schä..., 19022SpeciesTaxom
Erosia Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Morphomima Warren, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Psamathia Walker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Psychostrophia Butler, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Saccoploca Warren, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Siculodopsis Warren, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Syngria Guenée, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Urania Fabricius, 17584SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ecuador
13 Species and 2 Subspecies
Asyngria nigripuncta Dognin, 1902
Epiplema albipennaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Epiplema raripuncta Dognin, 1902
Erosia incendiata (Guenée, 1857)⇒ Epiplema incendiata Guenée, 1852
Morphomima fulvitacta Warren, 1904
Psamathia impunctata Warren, 1904
Psychostrophia melanargia Butler, 1877
Saccoploca brevimargo Warren, 1907
Siculodopsis dubia Warren, 1906
Syngria drepanata Felder & Rog..., 1875
Syngria versilinea Dognin, 1913
Urania fulgens Walker, 1854Urania Swallowtail Moth
Urania fulgens fulgens Walker, 1854
Urania leilus Linnaeus, 1758Green-banded Urania
Urania leilus leilus Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Uraniidae with occurrences in Ecuador
SubfamilyEpipleminae
Hampson, 1892
Scoopwing Moths
10
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyUraniinae
Blanchard, 1845
Uranine Moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Uraniidae at gbif.org
Uraniidae at irmng.org
Uraniidae at itis.gov