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Checklist for Subfamily Arctiinae Leach, 1815 (Ctenuchid moths)
and region Cape of Good Hope (Cape Peninsula)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
153
532
761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
153
532
761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
150
529
758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
109
450
646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
26
132
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
26
132
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
129
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
102
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
97
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
23
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
7
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape of Good Hope
5 Genera with 5 Species
Amata Fabricius, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Metarctia Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Phryganopsis Felder, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Popoudina Dubatolov, 18561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape of Good Hope
5 Species
Amata fantasia Butler, 1876
Lophocampa sesia Sepp, 1852
Metarctia rubra Walker, 1856
Phryganopsis sordida Felder, 1874
Popoudina truncatum Walker, 1856

Subnodes of Arctiinae with occurrences in Cape of Good Hope
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLithosiini
Billberg, 1820
Lichen Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSyntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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