Checklist of Subfamily Calpinae Boisduval, 1840 (Fruit-piercing Moths)
for Namibia (Southern Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 434
4744
11078 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 432
4729
11035 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 411
4620
10820 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 261
3767
9372 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 62
1218
2857 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 62
1217
2856 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 60
1214
2851 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 23
675
1624 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
618
1486 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 6
299
810 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 133
357 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Calpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths | 6
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Namibia
6 Genera with 16 Species
Species list for Namibia
16 Species and 1 Subspecies | Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767 | Dot underwing moth | | Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763 | | | Eudocima afrikana Borth & Kons, 2022 | | | Ferenta stolliana Stoll, 1782 | | | Hemiceratoides avimolestum Zilli, Barbu..., 2024 | | | Hemiceratoides hieroglyphica Saalmüller, 1891 | | | Oraesia alliciens (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Oraesia emarginata Fabricius, 1794 | | Oraesia camaguina (Swinhoe, 1918) | ⇒ Oraesia emarginata Fabricius, 1794 | | Oraesia defreinai Behounek, Ha..., 2010 | | | Oraesia emarginata Fabricius, 1794 | Small oresia | | Oraesia emarginata defreinai Behounek, Ha..., 2010 | | | Oraesia metallescens (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Oraesia emarginata Fabricius, 1794 | | Oraesia provocans Walker, 1857 | | | Oraesia tentans (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Oraesia emarginata Fabricius, 1794 | | Plusiodonta commoda Walker, 1865 | | | Polydesma scriptilis Guenée, 1852 | | | Polydesma umbricola Boisduval, 1833 | Monkeypod Moth |
Subnodes of Calpinae with occurrences in Namibia
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