Checklist for Tribe Attacini Linnaeus, 1767
and region North Africa (Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 657
10948
38362 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 653
10924
38301 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 627
10787
38002 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 387
8356
31453 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 69
2306
7037 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 68
2300
7024 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 67
2299
7023 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 24
1466
4204 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
1340
3844 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 5
82
180 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Saturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal | 31
52 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Saturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths | 26
47 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Attacini
Linnaeus, 1767
| 3
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for North Africa
3 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for North Africa
10 Species | Epiphora albidus Druce, 1886 | | | Epiphora antinorii Oberthür, 1880 | | | Epiphora atbarinus Butler, 1877 | | | Epiphora bauhiniae Guérin-Ménev..., 1829 | African Atlas moth | | Epiphora getula Maassen & We..., 1885 | | | Epiphora magdalena Gruenberg, 1909 | | | Epiphora ploetzi Weymer, 1880 | | | Epiphora vacuna Westwood, 1849 | | | Rothschildia orizaba Westwood, 1853 | Orizaba Silkmoth | | Samia cynthia Drury, 1773 | Ailanthus silk moth |
Links, sources and further information Attacini at afromoths.net
Attacini at itis.gov
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