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Checklist for Tribe Bunaeini Packard, 1902
and region Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
3683
9372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
216
2958
8177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
49
1354
4084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
1353
4082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
1353
4082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
944
3149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
898
3067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
81
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal
25
71
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySaturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths
25
71
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBunaeini
Packard, 1902
12
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ghana
12 Genera with 39 Species
Athletes Karsch, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Aurivillius Packard, 19993SpeciesTaxom
Bunaea Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Bunaeopsis Bouvier, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Cirina Walker, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Gonimbrasia Butler, 19079SpeciesTaxom
Imbrasia Hübner, 19539SpeciesTaxom
Lobobunaea Packard, 19107SpeciesTaxom
Nudaurelia Rothschild, 19075SpeciesTaxom
Pseudimbrasia Rougeot, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Pseudobunaea Bouvier, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Rohaniella Bouvier, 18851SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
39 Species and 4 Subspecies
Athletes nyansae Rebel, 1904
Aurivillius arata Westwood, 1849
Aurivillius aratus Westwood, 1849
Aurivillius jolyanorum Bouyer, 1999
Bunaea alcinoe Stoll, 1780Cabbage Tree Emperor Moth
Bunaeopsis macrophthalma Kirby, 1881
Bunaeopsis macrophthalmus Kirby, 1881
Cirina forda Westwood, 1849Pallid Emperor Moth
Cirina forda forda Westwood, 1849
Gonimbrasia (Nudaurelia) alopia Westwood, 1849
Gonimbrasia (Nudaurelia) eblis Strecker, 1876
Gonimbrasia eblis buchholzi Plötz, 1880
Gonimbrasia emini Butler, 1888
Gonimbrasia flavescens Rothschild, 1895
Gonimbrasia hecate Rougeot, 1955
Gonimbrasia occidentalis Rothschild, 1907
Gonimbrasia petiveri Guérin-Ménev..., 1845
Gonimbrasia xanthomma Rothschild, 1907
Imbrasia crameri (Drury, 1773)⇒ Imbrasia epimethea Drury, 1822
Imbrasia diomede (Drury, 1773)⇒ Imbrasia epimethea Drury, 1822
Imbrasia dione (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Nudaurelia dione Fabricius, 1793
Imbrasia epimethea Drury, 1822
Imbrasia epimethea epimethea Morawitz, 1876
Imbrasia ertli Rebel, 1904
Imbrasia nadari (Drury, 1773)⇒ Imbrasia epimethea Drury, 1822
Imbrasia obscura Butler, 1878
Imbrasia paradoxa (Dufrane, 1953)⇒ Imbrasia ertli Rebel, 1904
Lobobunaea acetes Westwood, 1849
Lobobunaea goodii Holland, 1893
Lobobunaea jolyi Bouyer & Gro..., 2016
Lobobunaea melanoneura Rothschild, 1907
Lobobunaea phaeax (Jordan, 1910)⇒ Lobobunaea christyi Sharpe, 1899
Lobobunaea phaedusa Drury, 1782
Lobobunaea phaedusa phaeax Jordan, 1910
Nudaurelia buchholzi Plötz, 1880
Nudaurelia dione Fabricius, 1793
Nudaurelia eblis Strecker, 1878
Nudaurelia emini Butler, 1888
Nudaurelia xanthomma Rothschild, 1907
Pseudimbrasia deyrollei Thomson, 1858
Pseudimbrasia deyrollii Oberthür, 1910
Pseudobunaea tyrrhena Westwood, 1849
Rohaniella pygmaea Maassen & We..., 1885Pigmy Emperor


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