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Checklist for Subfamily Dioptinae Walker, 1862 (American False Tiger Moths)
and region Liberia (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
373
5345
8846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
372
5344
8846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
5261
8620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
250
4580
7746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
1726
3934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
1726
3934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
1726
3934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
1193
2972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
1164
2942
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
620
1372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths
77
180
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDioptinae
Walker, 1862
American False Tiger Moths, Oakworms
9
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Liberia
9 Genera with 15 Species
Chrysoglossa J. S. Miller, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Lirimiris Walker, 19175SpeciesTaxom
Naprepa Moore, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Nebulosa J.S. Miller, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Oricia Walker, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Phavaraea Walker, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Polypoetes Druce, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Scotura Walker, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Zunacetha Walker, 18441SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Liberia
15 Species
Chrysoglossa norburyi Miller, 2008
Lirimiris auriflua Draudt, 1932
Lirimiris guatemalensis Rothschild, 1917
Lirimiris inopinata Draudt, 1932
Lirimiris lignitecta Walker, 1865
Lirimiris mirabilis Rothschild, 1917
Naprepa houla Dyar, 1911
Naprepa pulcheria Druce, 1895
Nebulosa erymas Druce, 1885
Oricia homalochroa Felder, 1870
Oricia truncata Walker, 1854
Phavaraea poliana Druce, 1893
Polypoetes approximans Warren, 1901
Polypoetes villia Druce, 1897
Zunacetha annulata (Guérin-Ménev..., 1844)⇒ Scotura annulata Guérin-Ménev..., 1844

Subnodes of Dioptinae with occurrences in Liberia
TribeDioptini
Minet, 1983
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeJosiini
Miller & Otero, 1994
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Dioptinae at itis.gov