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Checklist for Family Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892 (Brahmin Moths)
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
 
FamilyBrahmaeidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Brahmin Moths
1
10
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Congo
1 Genera with 10 Species
Dactyloceras Mell, 189510SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
10 Species
Dactyloceras (Dactyloceras) lucina Drury, 1782
Dactyloceras (Shinocksiceras) barnsi Joicey & Talbot, 1924
Dactyloceras (Shinocksiceras) ducarmei Bouyer, 2002
Dactyloceras (Shinocksiceras) neumayeri Pagenstecher, 1885
Dactyloceras (Shinocksiceras) tridentata Conte, 1911
Dactyloceras (Shinocksiceras) widenmanni Karsch, 1895
Dactyloceras arrogans (Karsch, 1895)⇒ Cardiaspina retator Taylor, 1962
Dactyloceras collinsi Bouyer, 2008
Dactyloceras vandeweghei Bouyer, 2008
Dactyloceras wiedenmanni (Karsch, 1895)⇒ Cardiaspina retator Taylor, 1962


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