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Order: Lepidoptera (Moths and butterflies).
Family: Castniidae (Castniid moths). Subfamily: Castniinae.

Screwworm Moth
Telchin atymnius

Screwworm Moth Telchin atymnius
T. atymnius
Buenaventura
Screwworm Moth Telchin atymnius
T. atymnius
Buenaventura
   

Banana Stem Borer
Telchin licus

Banana Stem Borer Telchin licus talboti
T. l. talboti
Maycú
Banana Stem Borer Telchin licus talboti
T. l. talboti
Maycú
Banana Stem Borer Telchin licus talboti
T. l. talboti
Maycú
 

Family: Crambidae (Crambid snout moths). Subfamily: Spilomelinae (Pearl moths).

Unidentified
Spilomelinae sp. 06

Spilomelinae sp.
Spilomelinae sp.
Buenaventura
     

Family: Sphingidae (Sphinx moths). Subfamily: Macroglossinae (Macroglossine sphinx moths).

No Common Name
Xylophanes alexandrei

Xylophanes alexandrei
X. alexandrei
Cabañas San Isidro
Xylophanes alexandrei
X. alexandrei
Cabañas San Isidro
   

Subfamily: Smerinthinae.

No Common Name
Adhemarius sexoculata

Adhemarius sexoculata
A. sexoculata
Cabañas San Isidro
     

Family: Bombycidae (Silk moths). Subfamily: Epiinae.

No Common Name
Colla rhodope

Colla rhodope
C. rhodope
Jorupe
     

Family: Saturniidae (Emperor, royal, moon and giant silkworm moths). Subfamily: Arsenurinae.

No Common Name
Caio harrietae

Caio harrietae
C. harrietae
Jorupe
     
Subfamily: Hemileucinae (Buck and io moths).

No Common Name
Cerodirphia nadiana

Cerodirphia nadiana
C. nadiana
Cabañas San Isidro
     

No Common Name
Dirphia napoensis

Dirphia napoensis
D. napoensis
Cabañas San Isidro
     

Subfamily: Ceratocampinae (Royal moths).

No Common Name
Citheronia bellavista

Citheronia bellavista
C. bellavista
Jorupe
Citheronia bellavista
C. bellavista
Jorupe
Citheronia bellavista
C. bellavista
Jorupe
 

Family: Geometridae (Geometrid moths).

Unidentified
Geometridae sp. 01

Geometridae sp.
Geometridae sp.
Rio Ayampe
     

Subfamily: Sterrhinae (Waves and mochas).

Linnaeus's Joker
Cyllopoda jatropharia

Linnaeus's Joker Cyllopoda jatropharia
C. jatropharia
Maycú
     

Subfamily: Larentiinae (Carpet moths).

Unidentified
Dyspteris sp. 01

Dyspteris sp.
Dyspteris sp.
Manglar Churute
     

Unidentified
Heterusia sp. 01

Heterusia sp.
Heterusia sp.
Yunguilla
Heterusia sp.
Heterusia sp.
Yunguilla
   

Unidentified
Larentiinae sp. 05

Larentiinae sp.
Larentiinae sp.
Jorupe
     

Subfamily: Ennominae.

Unidentified
Ennominae sp. 14

Ennominae sp.
Ennominae sp.
Mindo
     

Unidentified
Hymenomima sp. 01

Hymenomima sp.
Hymenomima sp.
Jorupe
Hymenomima sp.
Hymenomima sp.
Jorupe
   

No Common Name
Opisthoxia laticlava

Opisthoxia laticlava
O. laticlava
Buenaventura
     

No Common Name
Pero jimenezaria

Pero jimenezaria
P. jimenezaria
Jorupe
     

Family: Notodontidae (Prominent moths). Subfamily: Nystaleinae.

Unidentified
Nystaleinae sp. 01

Nystaleinae sp.
Nystaleinae sp.
Jorupe
     

Subfamily: Dioptinae.

Unidentified
Dioptinae sp. 01

Dioptinae sp.
Dioptinae sp.
Buenaventura
     

No Common Name
Josia auriflua

Josia auriflua
J. auriflua
Buenaventura
     

Family: Erebidae (Underwing, tiger, tussock, and allied moths). Subfamily: Arctiinae (Tiger moths and allies).

No Common Name
Cosmosoma joavana

Cosmosoma joavana
C. joavana
Yunguilla
Cosmosoma joavana
C. joavana
Yunguilla
   

No Common Name
Cyanopepla fastuosa

Cyanopepla fastuosa
C. fastuosa
Yunguilla
Cyanopepla fastuosa
C. fastuosa
Yunguilla
   

No Common Name
Dinia mena

Dinia mena
D. mena
Yunguilla
Dinia mena
D. mena
Yunguilla
   

Unidentified
Eucereon sp. 01

Eucereon sp.
Eucereon sp.
Cabañas San Isidro
     

No Common Name
Symphlebia neja

Symphlebia neja
S. neja
Cabañas San Isidro
     

Ornate Bella Moth
Utetheisa ornatrix

(Speckled Footman Moth, Rattlebox Moth)

Ornate Bella Moth Utetheisa ornatrix (Speckled Footman Moth, Rattlebox Moth)
U. ornatrix
Yunguilla
Ornate Bella Moth Utetheisa ornatrix (Speckled Footman Moth, Rattlebox Moth)
U. ornatrix
Yunguilla
   

Subfamily: Boletobiinae.

Variable Tropical Moth
Hemeroplanis scopulepes

Variable Tropical Moth Hemeroplanis scopulepes
H. scopulepes
Jorupe
     

Subfamily: Erebinae.

Unidentified
Erebinae sp. 01

Erebinae sp.
Erebinae sp.
Manglar Churute