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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
482
6547
17544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
480
6543
17539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
464
6450
17312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
5522
15636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
1983
5266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1981
5263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
1975
5248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1244
3625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1163
3452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
639
1792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
275
823
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
12
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zimbabwe
12 Genera with 33 Species
Episparis Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 20164SpeciesTaxom
Hemiceratoides Strand, 20243SpeciesTaxom
Hondryches Nye, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Maxera Walker, 18637SpeciesTaxom
Miniodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ogovia Holland, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Oraesia Guenée, 19094SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Polydesma Boisduval, 18333SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogiria Berio, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Tephrialia Hampson, 19102SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
33 Species
Episparis xanthographa Hampson, 1926
Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767Dot underwing moth
Eudocima afrikana Borth & Kons, 2022
Eudocima divitiosa Walker, 1869
Eudocima lequeuxi Brou & Zilli, 2016
Hemiceratoides avimolestum Zilli, Barbu..., 2024
Hemiceratoides hieroglyphica Saalmüller, 1891
Hemiceratoides ornithopotis Zilli, Barbu..., 2024
Hondryches efulensis Holland, 1920
Maxera atripunctata Hampson, 1910
Maxera brachypecten Hampson, 1926
Maxera digoniata Hampson, 1902
Maxera lophocera Hampson, 1910
Maxera marchalii Boisduval, 1833
Maxera nigriceps (Walker, 1858)⇒ Maxera marchalii Boisduval, 1833
Maxera zygia Wallengren, 1863
Miniodes discolor Guenée, 1852
Ogovia pudens Holland, 1894
Ogovia tavetensis Holland, 1892
Oraesia emarginata Fabricius, 1794Small oresia
Oraesia provocans Walker, 1857
Oraesia triobliqua Saalmüller, 1880
Oraesia wintgensi Strand, 1909
Plusiodonta achalcea Hampson, 1926
Plusiodonta commoda Walker, 1865
Plusiodonta natalensis Walker, 1865
Plusiodonta nictites Hampson, 1902
Polydesma sagulata Wallengren, 1875
Polydesma sexmaculata Berio, 1971
Polydesma umbricola Boisduval, 1833Monkeypod Moth
Pseudogiria angulata Bethune-Baker, 1909
Tephrialia silenalis Guenée, 1862
Tephrialia trigonospila Hampson, 1910

Subnodes of Calpinae with occurrences in Zimbabwe
TribeCalpini
Boisduval, 1840
3
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOphiderini
Guenée, 1852
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhyllodini
Guenée, 1830
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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