List of moths of Brazil

This is a list of moths of Brazil.

Adelidae

  • Ceromitia aphyoda Davis & Medeiros, (Sao Paulo, Parana)
  • Ceromitia beckeri Davis & Medeiros, 2023 (from Rio de Janeiro)
  • Ceromitia braziliensis Davis & Medeiros, 2023
  • Ceromitia chionocrossa Meyrick, 1921 (Rio Trombetas, Pará)
  • Ceromitia concava Davis & Medeiros, 2023
  • Ceromitia convexa Davis & Medeiros, 2023
  • Ceromitia exalbata Meyrick, 1921 (Rio Trombetas, Pará)
  • Ceromitia fasciata Davis & Medeiros, 2023
  • Ceromitia furcata Davis & Medeiros, 2023
  • Ceromitia fuscata Davis & Medeiros, 2023
  • Ceromitia laticlavia Davis & Medeiros, 2023
  • Ceromitia latibasis Davis & Medeiros, 2023
  • Ceromitia lobata Davis & Medeiros, 2023
  • Ceromitia nigrifasciata Davis & Medeiros, 2023
  • Ceromitia ochrodyta Meyrick, 1921
  • Ceromitia ovata Davis & Medeiros, 2023
  • Ceromitia pallidofascia Davis & Medeiros, 2023
  • Ceromitia phaeoceros Meyrick, 1921
  • Ceromitia sciographa Meyrick, 1921 (from Obidos, Para)
  • Ceromitia truncata Davis & Medeiros, 2023 (Minas Gerais)
  • Ceromitia unicornuta Davis & Medeiros, 2023
  • Ceromitia unipectinella Davis & Medeiros, 2023 (from Sao Paulo)[1]
  • Ceromitia eccentra Meyrick, 1922 (from Obidos)

Agonoxenidae

Alucitidae

Arrhenophanidae

Attevidae

Batrachedridae

Blastobasidae

Carposinidae

Cecidosidae

  • Cecidonius pampeanus Moreira & Gonçalves, 2017
  • Dicranoses congregatella
  • Oliera argentinana Brèthes, 1917

Choreutidae

Crambidae

Crambiinae

Pyraustinae

Schoenobiinae

Spilomelinae

Cosmopterigidae

Depressariidae

Elachistidae

  • Orthiostola citharoeda Meyrick, 1928
  • Orthiostola tympanista Meyrick, 1928

Epermeniidae

Erebidae

Arctiinae

Herminiinae

  • Aristaria cellulalis Guenée, 1854
  • Aristaria conspicua Schaus, 1906 (from Rio de Janeiro)
  • Carteris proliferalis (Walker, [1859])
  • Bleptina aeatusalis Walker, 1859 (from Rio de Janeiro)
  • Bleptina albidiscalis Warren, 1889 (from Amazonas)
  • Bleptina bogesalis Walker, 1859 (from Rio de Janeiro)
  • Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854
  • Bleptina clara Schaus, 1906 (from Parana)
  • Bleptina confusalis Guenée, 1854
  • Bleptina ophelasalis Walker, 1859
  • Bleptina pollesalis Walker, 1859 (from Rio de Janeiro)
  • Bleptina styrusalis Walker, 1859 (from Rio de Janeiro)
  • Bleptina syrnialis Guenée, 1854 (from Rio de Janeiro)
  • Cloniatarphes carunalis Schaus, 1916
  • Corynitis penicillalis Geyer, 1832
  • Coremagnatha orionalis (Walker, [1859])
  • Dectocraspedon braziliensis Schaus, 1916
  • Dectocraspedon latefasciata Schaus, 1916
  • Dectocraspedon lichenea Hampson
  • Dectocraspedon obtusalis Schaus, 1916
  • Dogninades petrae Lödl, 2001 (from Parana)
  • Gustiana abditalis (Walker, [1859])
  • Heterogramma circumflexalis Guenée, 1854
  • Hyponeuma taltula (Schaus, 1904)
  • Lascoria alucitalis (Guenée, 1854)
  • Lascoria dulcena (Schaus, 1906)
  • Lascoria naupalis Schaus, 1916
  • Lascoria paulensis (Schaus, 1906)
  • Lascoria pterophoralis (Guenée, 1854)
  • Lophodelta peratostriga Hampson, 1924
  • Macristis pharosalis Schaus, 1916
  • Mastigophorus marima (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
  • Mastixis aspisalis (Walker, 1859)
  • Mastixis castronalis Schaus, 1916
  • Mastixis comptulalis (Guenée, 1854)
  • Mastixis dukinfieldi Schaus, 1916
  • Mastixis galealis (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
  • Mastixis staelmusalis (Walker, 1859)
  • Monochroides olivescens (Warren, 1889)
  • Palthis agroteralis (Guenée, 1854)
  • Palthis bizialis (Walker, 1859)
  • Phalaenophana fadusalis (Walker, 1859)
  • Phalaenophana oppialis (Walker, 1859) (from Rio de Janeiro)
  • Renia bendialis Guenée, 1854
  • Renia clavalis Guenée, 1854
  • Renia decurialis Guenée, 1854
  • Renia endeisalis (Walker, 1859)
  • Renia fimbrialis Schaus, 1916
  • Renia hastatalis (Walker, [1859])
  • Renia orthosialis Guenée, 1854
  • Renia punctinalis Guenée, 1854
  • Renia rhamphialis Guenée, 1854
  • Renia rhetusalis (Walker, [1859])
  • Renia testacealis Guenée, 1854
  • Rejectaria carapa (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
  • Rejectaria erebalis Guenée, 1854
  • Rejectaria niciasalis (Walker, [1859])
  • Rejectaria panola Schaus, 1933
  • Rejectaria parvipunctalis Schaus, 1916
  • Rejectaria paulosa (Schaus, 1906)
  • Rejectaria prunescens (Warren, 1889)
  • Rejectaria theclalis (Walker, [1859])
  • Salia bidentalis (Warren, 1889) Brazil (Amazonas)
  • Salia compta (Walker, 1865) Brazil
  • Salia euphrionalis (Walker, 1859) Brazil
  • Salia lysippusalis (Walker, [1859]) Brazil
  • Salia macarialis (Guenée, 1854) Brazil (Amazonas), Cayenne
  • Salia mialis (Guenée, 1854) Cayenne, Brazil (Amazonas)
  • Salia mikani (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) Brazil (Amazonas)
  • Salia mimalis Hübner, [1818] Brazil
  • Salia onesalis (Schaus, 1906) Brazil (Parana)
  • Salia polycletusalis (Walker, [1859]) Brazil (Amazonas)
  • Salia remulcens (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) Brazil (Amazonas)
  • Simplicia flavipunctulata Dognin, 1914 (from Pará, Sao Paulo)
  • Tetanolita borgesalis (Walker, 1859) (from Rio de Janeiro)

Hypeninae

Gelechiidae

Geometridae

Glyphypterigidae

Gracillariidae

  • Phylloncnistis citrella (Stainton)

Heliodinidae

  • Capanica lamprolitha Meyrick, 1917
  • Copocentra calliscelis Meyrick, 1909

Limacodidae

  • Sibine nesta
  • Euprosterna elaeasa

Lyonetiidae

Momphidae / Agonoxenidae

Noctuidae

Acontiinae

[13]

  • Acontia decisa Walker, [1858]
  • Acontia micropis (Druce, 1909)
  • Acontia quadrata Walker, 1866
  • Acontia ruffinellii (Biezanko, 1959) (Rio Grande do Sul)
  • Acontia venita (Schaus, 1904)

Noctuinae

Nolidae

  • Diphthera festiva (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Iscadia acronyctoides (Schaus, 1915)
  • Iscadia duckinfieldia Schaus, 1906 (from Sao Paulo)
  • Iscadia montei Costa Lima, 1936 (from Minas Gerais)
  • Iscadia poliopepla Hampson, 1905 (from Rio de Janeiro)
  • Gyrtonides albifascia Hampson, 1912 (from Amazon)
  • Gyrtonides fritzi Schaus, 1934 (from Santa Catarina)
  • Lepidodes pectinata Schaus, 1904
  • Lepidodes sculpta (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
  • Motya abseuzalis Walker, 1859
  • Neostictoptera amplipennis (Hampson, 1912)
  • Neostictoptera stroca (Schaus, 1906)
  • Nola panthera
  • Pardasena miochroa (Hampson, 1905)

Oecophoridae


Pyralidae

Chrysauginae

Epipaschiinae

  • Cecidipta teffealis (Schaus, 1922) (from Téfe, Amazonas)
  • Oneida antilocha Meyrick, 1936 (from Brazil, Santa Catarina)[18]

Phycitinae

Gallerinae

Pterophoridae

Tineidae

(incomplete list)

Erechthiinae

Tortricidae

Yponomeutidae

  • Aemylurgis xanthoclina Meyrick,1936 (from Para)
  • Lactura quadrifrenis Meyrick, 1936 (from Para, Brazil)
  • Urodus aphrogama Meyrick, 1936 (from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)
  • Urodus pamporphyra Meyrick, 1936 (from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)
  • Urodus procridias Meyrick, 1936 (from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)[24]

other families

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