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Checklist for Subfamily Chloephorinae Stainton, 1859 (Chloephorine Moths)
and region Limpopo (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
300
2787
5094
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
300
2787
5094
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
287
2741
5008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
198
2406
4556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
56
1026
1966
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
56
1024
1964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
55
1020
1956
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
685
1344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
641
1275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
342
733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
15
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChloephorinae
Stainton, 1859
Chloephorine Moths
6
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Limpopo
6 Genera with 9 Species
Arcyophora Guenée, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Earias Hübner, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Leocyma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Maurilia Möschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Neaxestis Hampson, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Selepa Moore, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Limpopo
9 Species
Arcyophora longivalvis Guenée, 1852
Arcyophora patricula Hampson, 1902
Earias biplaga Walker, 1866Spiny Bollworm
Earias insulana Boisduval, 1833Cotton Spotted Bollworm
Leocyma appollinis Guenée, 1852
Maurilia arcuata Walker, 1858
Neaxestis acutangula Hampson, 1902
Neaxestis rhoda Hampson, 1905
Selepa leucogonia Hampson, 1905

Subnodes of Chloephorinae with occurrences in Limpopo
TribeCareini
Mell, 1943
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEariadini
Hampson, 1912
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSarrothripini
Hampson, 1894
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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