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Checklist for Tribe Attacini Linnaeus, 1767
and region Central Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
620
12370
61616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
616
12349
61577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
587
12174
60866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
369
9719
53237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
79
3265
17620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
78
3261
17615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
76
3251
17595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
29
2110
13317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
1909
12649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
158
1198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
53
565
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySaturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths
48
559
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAttacini
Linnaeus, 1767
2
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Africa
2 Genera with 40 Species
Drepanoptera Rothschild, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Epiphora Wallengren, 188542SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Africa
40 Species and 2 Subspecies
Epiphora aequatorialis Testout, 1935
Epiphora albida Druce, 1886
Epiphora albidus Druce, 1886
Epiphora antinorii Oberthür, 1880
Epiphora atbarinus Butler, 1877
Epiphora bauhiniae Guérin-Ménev..., 1829African Atlas moth
Epiphora bauhiniae bauhiniae Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Epiphora berliozi Rougeot, 1948
Epiphora boolana Strand, 1909
Epiphora boursini Testout, 1935
Epiphora bouvieri Testout, 1935
Epiphora cadioui Bouyer, 2008
Epiphora congolana Bouvier, 1929
Epiphora conjuncta Bouvier, 1930
Epiphora feae Aurivillius, 1910
Epiphora gabonensis Testout, 1935
Epiphora getula Maassen & We..., 1885
Epiphora hassoni Bouyer, 2008
Epiphora intermedia Rougeot, 1955
Epiphora macedoi Darge, Mende..., 2006
Epiphora magdalena Gruenberg, 1909
Epiphora marginimacula Joicey & Talbot, 1924
Epiphora mineti Darge, 1994
Epiphora mythimna Moorei Swinhoe, 1902
Epiphora mythimnia Westwood, 1849
Epiphora niepelti Gschwandner, 1925
Epiphora nubilosa Testout, 1938
Epiphora obscura Dufrane, 1953
Epiphora paradoxa (Dufrane, 1953)⇒ Epiphora albidus Druce, 1886
Epiphora pelosoma Rothschild, 1907
Epiphora perspicuus Butler, 1878
Epiphora ploetzi Weymer, 1880
Epiphora rectifascia Rothschild, 1907
Epiphora rectifascia rectifascia Rothschild, 1907
Epiphora rufa (Bouvier, 1929)⇒ Epiphora albidus Druce, 1886
Epiphora schultzei Aurivillius, 1905
Epiphora semialba (Gaede, 1927)⇒ Epiphora albidus Druce, 1886
Epiphora styrax (Darge, 1994)⇒ Epiphora mineti Darge, 1994
Epiphora testenoirei Bouvier, 1929
Epiphora testouti Rougeot, 1948
Epiphora vacuna Westwood, 1849
Epiphora victoria Maassen & We..., 1885


Links, sources and further information
Attacini at afromoths.net
Attacini at itis.gov