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Checklist for Family Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892 (Brahmin Moths)
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
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
2443
17860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
2132
16193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
179
1467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBrahmaeidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Brahmin Moths
1
24
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Afrotropical
1 Genera with 24 Species
Dactyloceras Mell, 200824SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afrotropical
24 Species
Dactyloceras (Dactyloceras) lucina Drury, 1782
Dactyloceras (Shinocksiceras) barnsi Joicey & Talbot, 1924
Dactyloceras (Shinocksiceras) bramarbas Karsch, 1895
Dactyloceras (Shinocksiceras) canui Bouyer, 2002
Dactyloceras (Shinocksiceras) catenigera Karsch, 1895
Dactyloceras (Shinocksiceras) ducarmei Bouyer, 2002
Dactyloceras (Shinocksiceras) karinae Bouyer, 2002
Dactyloceras (Shinocksiceras) maculata Conte, 1911
Dactyloceras (Shinocksiceras) murphyi Bouyer, 2012
Dactyloceras (Shinocksiceras) neumayeri Pagenstecher, 1885
Dactyloceras (Shinocksiceras) noellae Bouyer, 2006
Dactyloceras (Shinocksiceras) ocelligera Butler, 1889
Dactyloceras (Shinocksiceras) ostentator Hering, 1927
Dactyloceras (Shinocksiceras) richinii Berio, 1940
Dactyloceras (Shinocksiceras) swanzii Butler, 1871
Dactyloceras (Shinocksiceras) tridentata Conte, 1911
Dactyloceras (Shinocksiceras) vingerhoedti Bouyer, 2005
Dactyloceras (Shinocksiceras) widenmanni Karsch, 1895
Dactyloceras cadioui Bouyer, 2008
Dactyloceras collinsi Bouyer, 2008
Dactyloceras minettii Bouyer, 2008
Dactyloceras nebulosa Brosch, Naum..., 2002
Dactyloceras tanzaniensis Bouyer, 2008
Dactyloceras vandeweghei Bouyer, 2008


Links, sources and further information
Brahmaeidae at artfakta.se
Brahmaeidae at dyntaxa.se
Brahmaeidae at gbif.org
Brahmaeidae at irmng.org