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Checklist for Family Adelidae Bruand, 1851 (Adelid Moths)
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
630
8507
21838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
628
8495
21797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8347
21509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
384
6839
18665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
77
2035
5452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
76
2029
5435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2014
5363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Incurvariina
Börner, 1939
5
9
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Incurvarioidea
Spuler, 1898
5
9
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAdelidae
Bruand, 1851
Adelid Moths, Fairy longhorn moths, Fairy moths
3
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
3 Genera with 46 Species
Adela Latreille, 20114SpeciesTaxom
Ceromitia Zeller, 185241SpeciesTaxom
Nemophora Hübner, 19381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
46 Species
Adela culminicola Mey, 2011
Adela droseropa Meyrick, 1921
Adela natalensis Stainton, 1860
Adela siccana Mey, 2011
Ceromitia albicans Mey, 2019
Ceromitia albosparsa Janse, 1945
Ceromitia alternipunctella Walsingham, 1881
Ceromitia angulivalvata Mey, 2019
Ceromitia arata Meyrick, 1920
Ceromitia bipartita Janse, 1945
Ceromitia bipectinifera Janse, 1945
Ceromitia brevijuxtata Mey, 2019
Ceromitia caffrariella (Walker, 1863)⇒ Ceromitia tyrochlora Meyrick, 1908
Ceromitia camdebooensis Mey, 2019
Ceromitia centrologa Meyrick, 1937
Ceromitia chelicerata Mey, 2019
Ceromitia delta Janse, 1945
Ceromitia dicksoni Janse, 1945
Ceromitia elongatella Walsingham, 1881
Ceromitia geminata Meyrick, 1914
Ceromitia gerstbergeri Mey, 2019
Ceromitia gigantea Janse, 1945
Ceromitia grisata Janse, 1945
Ceromitia impura Janse, 1945
Ceromitia intermedia Janse, 1945
Ceromitia jamaka Mey, 2011
Ceromitia lanceata Mey, 2019
Ceromitia longijuxtata Mey, 2019
Ceromitia melanostrota Meyrick, 1912
Ceromitia mitrata Meyrick, 1917
Ceromitia monopectinifera Janse, 1945
Ceromitia multipunctata Janse, 1945
Ceromitia natalensis Stainton, 1860
Ceromitia praetexta Meyrick, 1924
Ceromitia pubescens Mey, 2019
Ceromitia pumila Mey, 2019
Ceromitia ravida Mey, 2019
Ceromitia simpliciella Janse, 1945
Ceromitia spatalodes Meyrick, 1920
Ceromitia spilodesma Meyrick, 1908
Ceromitia stathmodes Meyrick, 1908
Ceromitia transtrifera Meyrick, 1912
Ceromitia trigoniferella Walsingham, 1881
Ceromitia turpisella Walker, 1863Dusted Longhorn
Ceromitia wahlbergi Zeller, 1852
Nemophora chrysocharis Caradja, 1938

Subnodes of Adelidae with occurrences in Cape
SubfamilyAdelinae
Bruand, 1850
Adeline Moths, Longhorn Moths
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNematopogoninae
Hinton, 1955
1
41
Genus
Species

Taxom



Adelidae (Bruand 1851)
Adelidae (Bruand 1851)


Links, sources and further information
Adelidae at artfakta.se
Adelidae at dyntaxa.se
Adelidae at gbif.org
Adelidae at irmng.org
Adelidae at itis.gov