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Checklist for Superfamily Choreutoidea Minet, 1991 (Metalmark Moths)
and region Ethiopia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
368
4268
12556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
4267
12554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
4207
12406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
3469
10524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
58
1314
4091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
58
1313
4089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
58
1313
4089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
27
330
763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
5
105
341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Choreutoidea
Minet, 1991
Metalmark Moths
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ethiopia
1 Family width 5 Species
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ethiopia
4 Genera with 5 Species
Brenthia Clemens, 1918Banyan Jumping-Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Choreutis Hübner, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Prochoreutis Diakonoff & ..., 19321SpeciesTaxom
Telosphrantis Meyrick, 19321SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ethiopia
5 Species
Brenthia leucatoma Meyrick, 1918
Choreutis argyrastra (Meyrick, 1932)⇒ Prochoreutis argyrastra Meyrick, 1932
Choreutis argyrota Meyrick, 1912
Prochoreutis argyrastra Meyrick, 1932
Telosphrantis aethiopica Meyrick, 1932

Subnodes of Choreutoidea with occurrences in Ethiopia
FamilyChoreutidae
Stainton, 1854
Choreuitid Moths, Choreutid moths, Metal mark moths, Metalmark Moths
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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