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Checklist for Family Callidulidae Moore, 1877 (Old World Butterfly Moths)
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
101
8059
57615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
99
8043
57561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
96
8020
57386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
32
4987
38775
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
26
4502
35706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
5
810
6668
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCallidulidae
Moore, 1877
Old World Butterfly Moths, Old World butterfly-moths
7
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
7 Genera with 11 Species
Caloschemia Mabille, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Comella Pagenstecher, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Griveaudia Viette, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Helicomitra Mabille, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Petavia Horsfield, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Pterothysanus Walker, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Tyndaris Thomson, 18351SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
11 Species
Caloschemia monilifera (Butler, 1878)⇒ Caloschemia monolifera Mabille, 1878
Caloschemia monolifera Mabille, 1878
Caloschemia pulchra Butler, 1878
Comella insularis Joicey & Talbot, 1916
Griveaudia charlesi Viette, 1968
Griveaudia nigropuncta Viette, 1958
Griveaudia vieui Viette, 1958
Helicomitra pulchra (Butler, 1878)⇒ Caloschemia monolifera Mabille, 1878
Petavia abisara Butler, 1879
Pterothysanus pictus Butler, 1884
Tyndaris planata Laporte & Gory, 1835

Subnodes of Callidulidae with occurrences in Africa
SubfamilyCallidulinae
Minet, 1990
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGriveaudiinae
Minet, 1990
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPterothysaninae
Minet, 1991
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Callidulidae at gbif.org
Callidulidae at irmng.org