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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8807
39529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8793
39506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8697
39194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
324
7111
34903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
2481
11561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
68
2480
11559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
66
2474
11548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1619
8751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1470
8376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
129
775
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
46
371
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySaturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths
44
369
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAttacini
Linnaeus, 1767
1
24
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Congo
1 Genera with 24 Species
Epiphora Wallengren, 184926SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
24 Species and 2 Subspecies
Epiphora aequatorialis Testout, 1935
Epiphora albida Druce, 1886
Epiphora albidus Druce, 1886
Epiphora antinorii Oberthür, 1880
Epiphora bauhiniae Guérin-Ménev..., 1829African Atlas moth
Epiphora bauhiniae bauhiniae Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Epiphora boolana Strand, 1909
Epiphora bouvieri Testout, 1935
Epiphora congolana Bouvier, 1929
Epiphora gabonensis Testout, 1935
Epiphora hassoni Bouyer, 2008
Epiphora intermedia Rougeot, 1955
Epiphora marginimacula Joicey & Talbot, 1924
Epiphora mythimnia Westwood, 1849
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 testenoirei Bouvier, 1929
Epiphora vacuna Westwood, 1849


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