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Checklist for Tribe Dirini Verity, 1953
and region Republic South Africa (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
747
14606
54854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
743
14574
54738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
709
14348
54057
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
438
11533
47057
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
3620
14603
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
3614
14580
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
82
3597
14442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
30
2088
8566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
24
1895
7797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
360
1347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
161
501
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets
55
149
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDirini
Verity, 1953
3
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Republic South Africa
3 Genera with 7 Species
Aeropetes Billberg, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Paralethe Van Son, 08SpeciesTaxom
Serradinga G.A. Henning..., 19949SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Republic South Africa
7 Species and 11 Subspecies
Aeropetes tulbaghia Linnaeus, 1764Mountain Pride
Paralethe albina Van Son, 1955
Paralethe dendrophilus Trimen, 1862Bush Beauty
Paralethe dendrophilus albina Van Son, 1955Forest Beauty
Paralethe dendrophilus dendrophilus Trimen, 1862Forest Beauty
Paralethe dendrophilus indosa Trimen, 1879Forest Beauty
Paralethe dendrophilus junodi Van Son, 1935Forest Beauty
Paralethe indosa Trimen, 1808
Paralethe indosa alticola
Serradinga bowkeri (Trimen, 1870)⇒ Dingana bowkeri Trimen, 1806
Serradinga bowkeri bella Van Son, 1955Karoo Dark Speckled Widow
Serradinga bowkeri bowkeri Trimen, 1870Dark Speckled Widow
Serradinga clarki (Van Son, 1955)⇒ Dingana clarki Van Son, 1955
Serradinga clarki amissivallis Henning & He..., 1996
Serradinga clarki clarki Van Son, 1955
Serradinga clarki dracomontana Henning & He..., 1996
Serradinga clarki ocra Henning & He..., 1996
Serradinga kammanassiensis (G.A. Henning..., 1994)⇒ Dingana kammanassiensis G.A. Henning..., 1994