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Checklist for Genus Ceryx Wallengren, 1863 (Orange Spotted Tiger Moths)
and region Tanzania (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
322
6415
21860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
2085
8072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
2082
8068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
2074
8045
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
1450
6414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
1328
6123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
700
2596
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
312
1299
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
131
481
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSyntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
31
126
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeSyntomina
Herrich-Schaeffer, 1846
9
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusCeryx
Wallengren, 1863
Orange Spotted Tiger Moths
5Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
1 Genera with 5 Species
Ceryx Wallengren, 1894Orange Spotted Tiger Moths5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
5 Species
Ceryx burtti Distant, 1900
Ceryx fulvescens Walker, 1854
Ceryx hilda Ehrmann, 1894
Ceryx orientalis Szent-Ivány, 1942
Ceryx seminigra Ehrmann, 1894


Links, sources and further information
Ceryx at gbif.org