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Checklist for Family Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892 (Brahmin Moths)
and region Rwanda (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
253
2144
4667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
253
2144
4667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
244
2114
4616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
171
1845
4258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
719
1675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
718
1673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
718
1673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
570
1448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
552
1425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
66
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBrahmaeidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Brahmin Moths
1
3
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rwanda
1 Genera with 3 Species
Dactyloceras Mell, 20083SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rwanda
3 Species
Dactyloceras (Shinocksiceras) barnsi Joicey & Talbot, 1924
Dactyloceras (Shinocksiceras) vingerhoedti Bouyer, 2005
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