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Checklist for Tribe Aristoteliini Heslop, 1938
and region Afrotropical (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
209
6733
56403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
6591
56071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
83
4302
27836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
82
4295
27811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
4286
27718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
39
1642
8394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
30
1405
7365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
10
395
2251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
155
827
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAnomologinae
Meyrick, 1926
14
68
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAristoteliini
Heslop, 1938
6
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Afrotropical
6 Genera with 52 Species
Acutitornus Janse, 20156SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 191313SpeciesTaxom
Chilopselaphus J.J. Mann, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Megacraspedus Zeller, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Ornativalva Gozmany, 19603SpeciesTaxom
Polyhymno Chambers, 195028SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afrotropical
52 Species
Acutitornus kalahariensis Janse, 1957
Acutitornus leucostola Janse, 1957
Acutitornus liebenbergi Janse, 1963
Acutitornus munda Janse, 1951
Acutitornus munroi Janse, 1957
Acutitornus persectus Krüger, 2015
Aristotelia achyrobathra Meyrick, 1933
Aristotelia balanocentra Meyrick, 1914
Aristotelia benedenii Weyenbergh, 1873
Aristotelia callyntrophora Rebel, 1899
Aristotelia chlorographa Meyrick, 1914
Aristotelia comis Meyrick, 1913
Aristotelia dryonota Meyrick, 1926
Aristotelia galeotis Meyrick, 1908
Aristotelia modulatrix Meyrick, 1938
Aristotelia ptilastis Meyrick, 1909
Aristotelia schematias Meyrick, 1911
Aristotelia swierstrae Janse, 1950
Aristotelia trematias Meyrick, 1913
Chilopselaphus ethicodes Meyrick, 1920
Megacraspedus serica Meyrick, 1909
Ornativalva heligmatodes Walsingham, 1904
Ornativalva heluanensis Debski, 1913
Ornativalva kalahariensis Janse, 1960
Polyhymno blastophora Janse, 1950
Polyhymno centrophora Meyrick, 1921
Polyhymno chionarcha Meyrick, 1913
Polyhymno cleodorella Walsingham, 1891
Polyhymno colorata Legrand, 1966
Polyhymno deuteraula Meyrick, 1914
Polyhymno erratica Janse, 1950
Polyhymno eurydoxa Meyrick, 1909
Polyhymno furcatella Janse, 1950
Polyhymno hieracitis Meyrick, 1913
Polyhymno hostilis Meyrick, 1918
Polyhymno inermis Meyrick, 1913
Polyhymno intorta Meyrick, 1918
Polyhymno intortoides Janse, 1950
Polyhymno lignicolor Janse, 1950
Polyhymno millotiella Viette, 1954
Polyhymno multifida Meyrick, 1917
Polyhymno oxystola Meyrick, 1913
Polyhymno palinorsa Meyrick, 1909
Polyhymno paracma Meyrick, 1909
Polyhymno paraintortoides Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Polyhymno pausimacha Meyrick, 1909
Polyhymno pernitida Janse, 1950
Polyhymno pleuracma Meyrick, 1926
Polyhymno tetragrapha Meyrick, 1913
Polyhymno thinoclasta Meyrick, 1926
Polyhymno tropaea Meyrick, 1908
Polyhymno walsinghami Janse, 1950