Checklist for Tribe Attacini Linnaeus, 1767
and region West Africa (Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 614
13248
40770 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 610
13239
40744 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 581
13079
40224 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 365
10638
34907 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 80
3730
13310 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 80
3727
13306 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 79
3725
13304 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 28
2482
9917 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 23
2292
9415 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 6
194
786 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Saturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal | 62
260 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Saturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths | 36
212 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Attacini
Linnaeus, 1767
| 3
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for West Africa
3 Genera with 23 Species
Species list for West Africa
23 Species and 3 Subspecies | Epiphora aequatorialis Testout, 1935 | | | Epiphora albidus Druce, 1886 | | | Epiphora antinorii Oberthür, 1880 | | | Epiphora bauhiniae Guérin-Ménev..., 1829 | African Atlas moth | | Epiphora bauhiniae bauhiniae Guérin-Ménev..., 1832 | | | Epiphora bauhiniae baumhiria Walker, 1855 | | | Epiphora baumhiria Walker, 1855 | | | Epiphora bedoci Bouvier, 1929 | | | Epiphora boolana Strand, 1909 | | | Epiphora cordieri (Bouvier, 1928) | ⇒ Epiphora boolana Strand, 1909 | | Epiphora getula Maassen & We..., 1885 | | | Epiphora liberiensis Bouvier, 1928 | | | Epiphora lineata Bouvier, 1930 | | | Epiphora macrops Bouvier, 1929 | | | Epiphora magdalena Gruenberg, 1909 | | | Epiphora modesta Bouvier, 1936 | | | Epiphora perspicuus Butler, 1878 | | | Epiphora ploetzi Weymer, 1880 | | | Epiphora rectifascia Rothschild, 1907 | | | Epiphora rectifascia ileshana Rougeot, 1955 | | | Epiphora schultzei Aurivillius, 1905 | | | Epiphora vacuna Westwood, 1849 | | | Epiphora vacunoides Testout, 1948 | | | Rothschildia erycina Shaw, 1796 | | | Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868 | Lebeau's Rothschildia | | Rothschildia triloba W. Rothschild, 1907 | |
Links, sources and further information Attacini at afromoths.net
Attacini at itis.gov
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