update: 22.01.2026
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Noctuoidea
Noctuidae of Costa Rica
Cutworm Moths
Acontiinae
Acontia chea
1
Acontia viridifera
2
Chalcoecia BioLep02
3
Chalcoecia emessa
4
Chalcoecia gloria
5
Chalcoecia patricia
6
Chalenata noxia
7
Chalenata sp.
8
Chalenata ustota
9
Charoblemma unilinea
10
Drobeta andrevia
11
Drobeta bullata
12
Drobeta caliginosa
13
Drobeta crepuscula
14
Drobeta directa
15
Drobeta exscendens
16
Drobeta grandis
17
Drobeta hermione
18
Drobeta ithaca
19
Drobeta Janzen216
20
Drobeta ligneola
21
Drobeta melagonia
22
Drobeta ochriplaga
23
Drobeta onerosa
24
Drobeta orestes
25
Drobeta perplexa
26
Drobeta poliosema
27
Drobeta Poole08
28
Drobeta thacia
29
Drobeta tiresias
30
Drobeta tristigma
31
Dymba coryphata
32
Eusceptis atriora
33
Eusceptis effusa
34
Eusceptis lelae
35
Eusceptis obscura
36
Eusceptis splendens
37
Lambana harsha
38
Lambana lebana
39
Lambana necoda
40
Lambana ziha
41
Masoga rava
42
Mictochroa ambigua
43
Mictochroa dolens
44
Mictochroa zonella
45
Neocodia asna
46
Oenoptera leda
47
Orotermes japyx
48
Ponometia bicolorata
49
Ponometia bruchi
50
Ponometia carmelita
51
Ponometia exigua
52
Quandara hypozonata
53
Spragueia apicalis
54
Spragueia dama
55
Spragueia lepus
56
Spragueia margana
57
Spragueia perstructana
58
Tarache arelleta
59
Tarache dacia
60
Tarache phaenna
61
Tarache quadriplaga
62
Tarache tenuicula
63
Tarache tetragona
64
Trogoblemma cacodoxica
65
Trogoblemma modesta
66
Trogotorna moseri
67
Trogotorna persecta
68
Acronictinae
Acronicta velia
69
Calymniodes conchylis
70
Calymniodes pyrostorta
71
Agaristinae
Alypiodes geronimo
72
Darceta falcata
73
Darceta ophideres
74
Darceta severa
75
Epithisanotia sanctijohannis
76
Erocha leucotelus
77
Erocha mummia
78
Euscirrhopterus poeyi
79
Gerra aelia
80
Gerra sevorsa
81
Neotuerta lycaon
82
Neotuerta sabulosa
83
Seirocastnia tribuna
84
Amphipyrinae
Azenia edentata
85
Catabenoides terminellus
86
Cropia aleuca
87
Cropia cedica
88
Cropia connecta
89
Cropia europs
90
Cropia grandimacula
91
Cropia hadenoides
92
Cropia isidora
93
Cropia minthe
94
Cropia perfusa
95
Cropia phila
96
Cropia philosopha
97
Cropia plumbicincta
98
Cropia rivulosa
99
Cropia submarginalis
100
Dantona stillata
101
Emarginea anna
102
Emarginea combusta
103
Emarginea gammophora
104
Emarginea niphoplaga
105
Emarginea percara
106
Leucosigma albimixta
107
Leucosigma chloe
108
Leucosigma poolei
109
Leucosigma reletiva
110
Leucosigma schausi
111
Leucosigma solisae
112
Leucosigma uncifera
113
Metaponpneumata rogenhoferi
114
Neogalea esula
115
Neogalea sunia
116
Nephelistis differens
117
Nephelistis noctivaga
118
Nephelistis spadix
119
Nephelistis stellans
120
Nephelistis vellerea
121
Paratrachea celestina
122
Paratrachea laches
123
Paratrachea lineata
124
Paratrachea viridipicta
125
Polionycta attina
126
Satrapodes dosca
127
Bagisarinae
Amyna amplificans
128
Amyna axis
129
Amyna stricta
130
Amyna tristis
131
Bagisara albicosta
132
Bagisara avangareza
133
Bagisara demura
134
Bagisara laverna
135
Bagisara pacifica
136
Bagisara repanda
137
Bagisara tristicta
138
Concana hoshea
139
Concana intricata
140
Concana lecta
141
Concana lepida
142
Concana magnetica
143
Concana mundissima
144
Concana permixta
145
Diopa corone
146
Diopa creta
147
Diopa furcula
148
Encruphion leena
149
Encruphion porrima
150
Encruphion xanthotricha
151
Parangitia atys
152
Parangitia chlorosticta
153
Parangitia circumcincta
154
Parangitia corma
155
Parangitia diaperas
156
Parangitia grisescens
157
Parangitia guanacaste
158
Parangitia subrufescens
159
Parangitia temperata
160
Prasinopyra metaleuca
161
Vespola caeruleifera
162
Vespola plumipes
163
Condicinae
Condica abida
164
Condica albigera
165
Condica albolabes
166
Condica circuita
167
Condica concisa
168
Condica cupienta
169
Condica funerea
170
Condica hypocritica
171
Condica imitata
172
Condica micrippia
173
Condica mimica
174
Condica mobilis
175
Condica pagetophagus
176
Condica parista
177
Condica roxana
178
Condica samula
179
Condica selenosa
180
Condica sutor
181
Condica vacillans
182
Diastema cnossia
183
Diastema morata
184
Diastema tigris
185
Hemicephalis agenoria
186
Hemicephalis alesa
187
Hemicephalis characteria
188
Hemicephalis grandirena
189
Hemicephalis laronia
190
Hemicephalis paulina
191
Hemicephalis rufipes
192
Homophoberia apicosa
193
Leuconycta poasina
194
Leuconycta saniva
195
Micrathetis dasarada
196
Micrathetis tecnion
197
Micrathetis triplex
198
Ogdoconta cymographa
199
Ogdoconta pulverulenta
200
Ogdoconta pulvilinea
201
Perigea aeruginosa
202
Perigea agnonia
203
Perigea berinda
204
Perigea drusilla
205
Perigea glaucoptera
206
Perigea hippia
207
Perigea ignitincta
208
Perigea illicita
209
Perigea kalma
210
Perigea leucanioides
211
Perigea lineata
212
Perigea summota
213
Stibaera albisparsata
214
Stibaera costiplaga
215
Stibaera curvilineata
216
Stibaera dentilineata
217
Cuculliinae
Copitarsia decolora
218
Copitarsia incommoda
219
Cucullia costaricensis
220
Dolocucullia buddhae
221
Opsigalea phocylides
222
Cydosiinae
Cydosia curvinella
223
Dyopsinae
Ceroctena amynta
224
Dyops chromatophila
225
Dyops cuprescens
226
Dyops subdifferens
227
Dyops telharsa
228
Litoprosopus confligens
229
Pararcte schneideriana
230
Sosxetra grata
231
Eriopinae
Argyrosticta aurifundens
232
Argyrosticta bellinita
233
Argyrosticta ditissima
234
Argyrosticta eubotes
235
Argyrosticta meres
236
Argyrosticta scione
237
Argyrosticta vauaurea
238
Argyrosticta venatrix
239
Callopistria dapsilis
240
Callopistria fimbripes
241
Callopistria floridensis
242
Callopistria mexicana
243
Callopistria panamensis
244
Eustrotiinae
Cobubatha hippotes
245
Cobubatha numa
246
Deltote costaricana
247
Deltote folium
248
Deltote homopteridia
249
Deltote mella
250
Deltote musta
251
Deltote obliquilinea
252
Deltote olenos
253
Deltote paloma
254
Deltote veternosa
255
Erastroides emarginata
256
Eustrotia merta
257
Eustrotia ora
258
Eustrotia roseoviridis
259
Lithacodia editha
260
Lithacodia jora
261
Marimatha botyoides
262
Marimatha nigrofimbria
263
Marimatha piscimala
264
Marimatha squala
265
Marimatha tripuncta
266
Ozarba agraria
267
Ozarba angulilinea
268
Ozarba bascura
269
Ozarba costata
270
Ozarba geta
271
Ozarba semipotentia
272
Phoenicophanta modestula
273
Tripudia BioLep02
274
Tripudia grapholithoides
275
Tripudia lamina
276
Tripudia limbatus
277
Tripudia ochrocraspis
278
Tripudia quadrifera
279
Tripudia sp.2
280
Tripudia subterminata
281
Hadeninae
Ablita adin
282
Bryogramma sisera
283
Closteromorpha modesta
284
Closteromorpha reniplaga
285
Craterestra lucina
286
Dargida albomarginata
287
Dargida grammivora
288
Dargida juxta
289
Eriopyga adonea
290
Eriopyga aenescens
291
Eriopyga contempta
292
Eriopyga crista
293
Eriopyga ditissima
294
Eriopyga duruscula
295
Eriopyga euchroa
296
Eriopyga euryte
297
Eriopyga evanida
298
Eriopyga fea
299
Eriopyga flavigera
300
Eriopyga fuscescens
301
Eriopyga hyposcota
302
Eriopyga leucocraspis
303
Eriopyga limonis
304
Eriopyga macrolepia
305
Eriopyga mesostigata
306
Eriopyga moesta
307
Eriopyga moneti
308
Eriopyga monilis
309
Eriopyga mucorea
310
Eriopyga nigripars
311
Eriopyga niveipuncta
312
Eriopyga poasina
313
Eriopyga Poole01
314
Eriopyga pyropis
315
Eriopyga renalba
316
Eriopyga rhadata
317
Eriopyga rubricundula
318
Eriopyga rubripuncta
319
Eriopyga tertulia
320
Eriopyga volcania
321
Fracara viridata
322
Hampsonodes aperiens
323
Hampsonodes confisa
324
Hampsonodes dislocata
325
Hampsonodes fuscoma
326
Hampsonodes grandimacula
327
Hampsonodes latifascia
328
Hampsonodes maneti
329
Hampsonodes mastoides
330
Hampsonodes melagona
331
Hampsonodes naevia
332
Hampsonodes orbica
333
Heterochroma amphion
334
Heterochroma bellona
335
Heterochroma beryllus
336
Heterochroma eriopioides
337
Heterochroma exundata
338
Heterochroma fractilinea
339
Heterochroma hypatia
340
Heterochroma ligata
341
Heterochroma lineata
342
Heterochroma luma
343
Heterochroma sarepta
344
Heterochroma singularis
345
Heterodelta nea
346
Hypotrix carneigera
347
Hypotrix carnetincta
348
Hypotrix cirphidia
349
Hypotrix euryte
350
Hypotrix nigripars
351
Leioselia egregia
352
Lepteria viridicosta
353
Leucania dorsalis
354
Leucania humidicola
355
Leucania incognita
356
Leucania inconspicua
357
Leucania infatuans
358
Leucania latiuscula
359
Leucania lobrega
360
Leucania microgonia
361
Leucania microsticha
362
Leucania rhodoptera
363
Leucania sarcistis
364
Leucania senescens
365
Leucania solita
366
Marilopteryx carancahua
367
Marilopteryx lamptera
368
Micromonodes semiluna
369
Miselia plumipes
370
Miselia umbrata
371
Mythimna sequax
372
Mythimna unipuncta
373
Namangana variata
374
Orthodes cachia
375
Orthodes cartagensis
376
Orthodes curvirena
377
Orthodes cynica
378
Orthodes lanaris
379
Orthodes lobata
380
Orthodes lodebar
381
Orthodes majuscula
382
Orthodes turrialba
383
Orthodes vesquesa
384
Pastona nigropuncta
385
Pastona rudis
386
Polia canosticta
387
Polia marea
388
Polia psittacus
389
Stauropides persimilis
390
Tiracola grandirena
391
Tranoses hirtipuncta
392
Trichestra albirena
393
Trichestra mixta
394
Xanthopastis timais
395
Heliothinae
Chloridea subflexa
396
Chloridea virescens
397
Helicoverpa zea
398
Heliocheilus lupatus
399
Micrantha mollita
400
Indeterminiert
Noctuidae Pastona sp.
401
Noctuidae sp.01
402
Noctuidae sp.02
403
Noctuidae sp.03
404
Noctuidae sp.04
405
Noctuidae sp.05
406
Noctuidae sp.06
407
Noctuidae sp.08
408
Noctuidae sp.09
409
Noctuidae sp.10
410
Noctuidae sp.11
411
Noctuidae sp.12 Perigea
412
Noctuidae sp.13
413
Noctuidae sp.14
414
Noctuidae sp.15
415
Noctuidae sp.16
416
Noctuidae sp.17
417
Noctuidae sp.18
418
Noctuidae sp.19
419
Noctuidae sp.20
420
Noctuidae sp.21
421
Noctuidae sp.22
422
Noctuidae sp.23
423
Noctuidae sp.24
424
Noctuidae sp.25
425
Noctuidae sp.26
426
Noctuidae sp.27 Oenoptera
427
Noctuidae sp.28 Noctuini
428
Noctuinae
Agrotis ipsilon
429
Agrotis malefida
430
Anicla beata
431
Anicla ignicans
432
Anicla infecta
433
Anicla ornea
434
Anicla recondita
435
Anicla rodea
436
Dichagyris limenia
437
Euxoa nomima
438
Euxoa sorella
439
Feltia repleta
440
Feltia subterranea
441
Hemieuxoa butleri
442
Hemieuxoa nezia
443
Hemieuxoa rudens
444
Hemieuxoa sp.
445
Hydroeciodes azteca
446
Hydroeciodes cauta
447
Hydroeciodes ritaria
448
Lacinipolia laudabilis
449
Lacinipolia olivacea
450
Lacinipolia rodora
451
Lophomyra commixta
452
Lophomyra tacita
453
Neodroma semidolens
454
Peridroma differens
455
Peridroma saucia
456
Phuphena cilix
457
Phuphena multilinea
458
Phuphena proseluta
459
Phuphena tura
460
Phuphena zelotypa
461
Praina cirphioides
462
Praina irazuna
463
Praina molitrix
464
Praina temperata
465
Pseudorthodes iole
466
Speocropia aenyra
467
Speocropia sabrella
468
Spodoptera albula
469
Spodoptera androgea
470
Spodoptera cosmioides
471
Spodoptera dolichos
472
Spodoptera eridania
473
Spodoptera exigua
474
Spodoptera frugiperda
475
Spodoptera latifascia
476
Spodoptera ornithogalli
477
Striacosta albicosta
478
Oncocnemidinae
Antachara denterna
479
Antachara diminuta
480
Antachara mexicana
481
Antachara rotundata
482
Pantheinae
Arctioptera cavillator
483
Charadra deridens
484
Charadra nigracreta
485
Charadra nitens
486
Lichnoptera decora
487
Lichnoptera gulo
488
Lichnoptera pollux
489
Plusiinae
Agrapha meretricia
490
Agrapha nigra
491
Argyrogramma verruca
492
Autoplusia egenoides
493
Chrysodeixis includens
494
Ctenoplusia caudata
495
Ctenoplusia oxygramma
496
Enigmogramma limata
497
Megalographa talamanca
498
Mouralia tinctoides
499
Notioplusia illustrata
500
Rachiplusia ou
501
Trichoplusia ni
502
Stictopterinae
Nagara clara
503
Nagara fenestra
504
Stiriinae
Basilodes aurata
505
Xyleninae
Acroria chloegrapha
506
Acroria niphanda
507
Acroria pulchra
508
Acroria terens
509
Alastria macho
510
Alastria tropicalis
511
Aprica patula
512
Bryolymnia bicon
513
Bryolymnia forreri
514
Bryolymnia marginata
515
Bryolymnia poasia
516
Bryolymnia roma
517
Bryolymnia systera
518
Bryolymnia viridimedia
519
Chytonix cyanochlora
520
Chytonix elegans
521
Chytonix mniochroa
522
Chytonix palliatricula
523
Chytonix pyrrha
524
Chytonix splendens
525
Dypterygia dolens
526
Dypterygia ligata
527
Dypterygia lignaris
528
Dypterygia ordinarius
529
Dypterygia patina
530
Elaphria acaste
531
Elaphria agrotina
532
Elaphria antica
533
Elaphria barbarossa
534
Elaphria callopistrica
535
Elaphria carmioli
536
Elaphria cognata
537
Elaphria cohaerens
538
Elaphria delenifica
539
Elaphria deltoides
540
Elaphria devara
541
Elaphria grata
542
Elaphria hypophaea
543
Elaphria jalapensis
544
Elaphria lucens
545
Elaphria malaca
546
Elaphria marmorata
547
Elaphria medioclara
548
Elaphria monyma
549
Elaphria niveiplaga
550
Elaphria niveopis
551
Elaphria nucicolora
552
Elaphria obscura
553
Elaphria optata
554
Elaphria pallescens
555
Elaphria perigeana
556
Elaphria phlegyas
557
Elaphria pulchra
558
Elaphria renipes
559
Elaphria rubripicta
560
Elaphria subobliqua
561
Elaphria trolia
562
Eumichtis adducta
563
Euplexia triplaga
564
Galgula hippotamada
565
Gonodes echion
566
Gonodes liquida
567
Gonodes netopha
568
Gonodes obliqua
569
Magusa divaricata
570
Neophaenis boucheri
571
Neophaenis psittacea
572
Neophaenis respondens
573
Phosphila lacruma
574
Phosphila xylophila
575
Sidemia hipparion
576
Trachea altivolans
577
Trachea nigrescens
578
Trachea Sullivan2020
579
Trachea supera
580
Trachea uscana
581
Trachea viridis
582
Statistics
583 species known
267 species found (45.80%)
1209 photos
328 photos confirmed by iNaturalist (27.13%)
Links
Checklist Noctuidae of Costa Rica
Amerikanische Catocalinae
Amerikanische Herminiinae-Rivulinae-Hypeninae
Amerikanische Plusiinae-Nolinae
Amerikanische Acontiinae-Pantheinae
Amerikanische Acronticinae-Agaristinae
Amerikanische Amphipyrinae
Amerikanische Cuculliinae
Amerikanische Hadeninae
Amerikanische Noctuinae
Amerikanische Heliothinae
Amerikanische Grotellini
MOTHS OF BELIZE - Noctuidae
Area de Conservacion Guanacaste (ACG), northwestern Costa Rica
Bold-Systems: Erebidae
Checklist Erebidae of Costa Rica
Checklist Arctiidae of Costa Rica
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update: 22.01.2026
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