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Checklist for Subfamily Calpinae Boisduval, 1840 (Fruit-piercing Moths)
and region Uganda (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
5208
15556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
417
5208
15556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
395
5093
15214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
266
4282
13815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
62
1798
6870
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
62
1797
6869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
61
1796
6868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1253
5484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
1157
5269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
621
2103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
336
1318
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
14
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Uganda
14 Genera with 37 Species
Claterna Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Episparis Walker, 19824SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 20166SpeciesTaxom
Hemiceratoides Strand, 20241SpeciesTaxom
Lobophyllodes Hampson, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Maxera Walker, 18586SpeciesTaxom
Miniodes Guenée, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Miniophyllodes Joannis, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Oraesia Guenée, 18806SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Polydesma Boisduval, 18333SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogiria Berio, 19203SpeciesTaxom
Sarothroceras Mabille, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Tatorinia Butler, 19261SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Uganda
37 Species
Claterna gracillodina Hampson, 1926
Episparis gomphiona Hampson, 1926
Episparis grandis Pelletier, 1982
Episparis hieroglyphica Holland, 1894
Episparis sylvani Pelletier, 1982
Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767Dot underwing moth
Eudocima (Othreis) fullonia (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Othreis fullonia Linnaeus, 1763
Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763
Eudocima afrikana Borth & Kons, 2022
Eudocima divitiosa Walker, 1869
Eudocima lequeuxi Brou & Zilli, 2016
Hemiceratoides ornithopotis Zilli, Barbu..., 2024
Lobophyllodes miniatus Grünberg, 1907Mulberry Wing
Maxera bathyscia Fletcher D. S., 1961
Maxera brachypecten Hampson, 1926
Maxera marchalii Boisduval, 1833
Maxera marmorea (Boisduval;, 1833)⇒ Megalonycta forsteri Laporte, 1979
Maxera melanocephala (Boisduval;, 1833)⇒ Megalonycta forsteri Laporte, 1979
Maxera nigriceps (Walker, 1858)⇒ Maxera marchalii Boisduval, 1833
Miniodes discolor Guenée, 1852
Miniodes maculifera Hampson, 1913
Miniophyllodes aurora de Joannis, 1912
Oraesia alliciens (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Oraesia emarginata Fabricius, 1794
Oraesia camaguina (Swinhoe, 1918)⇒ Oraesia emarginata Fabricius, 1794
Oraesia emarginata Fabricius, 1794Small oresia
Oraesia metallescens (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Oraesia emarginata Fabricius, 1794
Oraesia tentans (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Oraesia emarginata Fabricius, 1794
Oraesia triobliqua Saalmüller, 1880
Plusiodonta commoda Walker, 1865
Polydesma boarmoides Guenée, 1852Moth
Polydesma collusoria Berio, 1954
Polydesma umbricola Boisduval, 1833Monkeypod Moth
Pseudogiria angulata Bethune-Baker, 1909
Pseudogiria hypographa Hampson, 1926
Pseudogiria variabilis Holland, 1920
Sarothroceras banaka Plötz, 1880
Tatorinia pallidipennis Hampson, 1926

Subnodes of Calpinae with occurrences in Uganda
TribeCalpini
Boisduval, 1840
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOphiderini
Guenée, 1852
3
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhyllodini
Guenée, 1830
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Calpinae at artfakta.se
Calpinae at dyntaxa.se
Calpinae at itis.gov