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Checklist for Superfamily Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809 (Burnet moths)
and region Maritza Biological Station (Guanacaste National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
255
2251
2456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
255
2251
2456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
245
2233
2431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
181
1991
2184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
637
920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
637
920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
637
920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
18
140
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
8
25
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
6
20
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Maritza Biological Station
6 Families width 30 Species and 1 Subspecies
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths21SpeciesTaxom
Dalceridae Dyar, 1898Dalcerid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lacturidae Heppner, 1995Australian burnet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Aididae Schaus, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Maritza Biological Station
20 Genera with 30 Species
Acharia Hübner, 02SpeciesTaxom
Anacraga Dyar, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Dalcerides Neumoegen & ..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Dichromapteryx Dyar, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Euclea Hübner, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Euprosterna Dyar, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Lactura Walker, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 17973SpeciesTaxom
Natada Walker, 18554SpeciesTaxom
Paleophobetron Dyar, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Perola Walker, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Phobetron Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Podalia Walker, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Prolimacodes Schaus, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Semyra Walker, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Sibine Herrich-Schä..., 17812SpeciesTaxom
Thoscora Schaus, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Trosia Hübner, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenarchus Herrich-Schä..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1939Burnet1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maritza Biological Station
30 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acharia apicalis Dyar, 1900
Acharia ophelians
Anacraga dulciola Dyar, 1914
Dalcerides bicolor Schaus, 1910
Dichromapteryx didyma Dyar, 1912
Euclea buscki Dyar, 1912
Euclea norba Druce, 1887
Euclea plugma Sepp, 1848
Euprosterna hosia Dyar, 1912
Lactura ophioglossa Meyrick, 1923
Megalopyge albicollis Walker, 1855
Megalopyge basalis Walker, 1856
Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797Asp caterpillar
Natada confusa Epstein & Co..., 2003
Natada daona (Druce, 1887)⇒ Natada nasoni Grote, 1876
Natada fusca Druce, 1887
Natada lucens Walker, 1855
Perola clara Dyar, 1907
Perola repetita Druce, 1900
Perola sericea Möschler, 1878
Phobetron hipparchia Cramer, 1777Monkey Slug
Prolimacodes triangulifera Schaus, 1896
Semyra bella Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Semyra coarctata Walker, 1855
Semyra irena Dyar, 1906
Sibine horrida Dyar, 1906
Sibine nesea Stoll, 1781
Thoscora acca Schaus, 1892
Xenarchus osorius Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Zygaena trifolii debilia Holik, 1939

Subnodes of Zygaenoidea with occurrences in Maritza Biological Station
FamilyAididae
Schaus, 1906
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyDalceridae
Dyar, 1898
Dalcerid moths, Glass Moths, Slug caterpillars, Tropical Slug Caterpillar Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLacturidae
Heppner, 1995
Australian burnet moths, Tropical Burnet Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLimacodidae
Duponchel, 1845
Cup moths, Limacodids, Saddleback caterpillar moths, Saddleback caterpillars, Saddleback-caterpillar moths, Slug Caterpillar Moths, Slug caterpillars, Slug moths, Slug-caterpillar moths
11
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMegalopygidae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
Crinkled Flannel Moths, Flannel Moths
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyZygaenidae
Latreille, 1809
Burnet Forester, Burnet Moths, Burnets, Forester moths, Foresters, Leaf Skeletonizer Moths, Smoky moths, Zygaenid Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Zygaenoidea at artfakta.se
Zygaenoidea at dyntaxa.se
Zygaenoidea at itis.gov