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Checklist for Superfamily Drepanoidea Boisduval, 1828 (False Owlet Moths)
and region East Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
743
20447
107483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
739
20429
107440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
708
20177
106478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
435
15998
93602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
4923
29836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
4919
29827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
83
4908
29785
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
30
3088
21330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
24
2761
19757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Drepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths
1
22
55
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Africa
1 Family width 55 Species and 1 Subspecies
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids55SpeciesTaxom


Genera for East Africa
22 Genera with 55 Species
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Aethiopsestis Watson, 19653SpeciesTaxom
Archidrepana Warren, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Cilix Leach, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Crocinis Butler, 196511SpeciesTaxom
Ditrigona Moore, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Drepana Schrank, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Dryopteris Grote, 1862
Wood Ferns0SpeciesTaxom
Epicampoptera Bryk, 19137SpeciesTaxom
Gonoreta Warren, 19137SpeciesTaxom
Gonoretodes Watson, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Habrosyne Hübner, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Isospidia Watson, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Negera Walker, 19655SpeciesTaxom
Nidara Mabille, 19655SpeciesTaxom
Oretopsis Watson, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Parmelina Houlbert, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Spidia Butler, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Tethea Ochsenheimer, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Thyatira Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Uranometra Bryk, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Watsonalla Minet, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Watsonopsestis László, 20221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Africa
55 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aethiopsestis austrina Watson, 1965
Aethiopsestis echinata Watson, 1965
Aethiopsestis mufindiae Watson, 1965
Archidrepana saturniata Warren, 1902
Cilix glaucata Scopoli, 1763Chinese Character
Crocinis boboa Watson, 1965
Crocinis canescens Watson, 1965
Crocinis felina Watson, 1965
Crocinis fenestrata Butler, 1879
Crocinis forata Warren, 1897
Crocinis imaitsoana Watson, 1965
Crocinis licina Watson, 1965
Crocinis prolixa Watson, 1965
Crocinis spicata Watson, 1965
Crocinis tetrathyra Mabille, 1900
Crocinis viettei Watson, 1965
Ditrigona artema Wilkinson, 1968
Drepana (Drepana) curvatula Borkhausen, 1790Dusky Hook-tip
Epicampoptera andersoni Tams, 1925Tailed caterpillar
Epicampoptera carnea Saalmüller, 1884
Epicampoptera graciosa Watson, 1965
Epicampoptera griveaudi Watson, 1965
Epicampoptera heterogyna Hampson, 1914
Epicampoptera marantica Tams, 1930Tailed caterpillar
Epicampoptera strandi Bryk, 1913
Gonoreta albiapex Watson, 1965
Gonoreta angulosa Watson, 1965
Gonoreta bispina Watson, 1965
Gonoreta cymba Watson, 1965
Gonoreta forcipulata Watson, 1965
Gonoreta opacifinis Watson, 1965
Gonoreta subtilis Bryk, 1913
Gonoretodes timea Watson, 1965
Habrosyne pyritoides Hufnagel, 1766Buff Arches
Isospidia angustipennis Warren, 1904
Isospidia torulus Watson, 1965
Negera natalensis Felder, 1874
Negera natalensis geometroides Holland, 1893
Negera quadricornis Watson, 1965
Negera ramosa Watson, 1965
Negera unispinosa Watson, 1965
Nidara calligola Watson, 1965
Nidara croceina Mabille, 1898
Nidara marcus Watson, 1965
Nidara multiversa Watson, 1965
Nidara pumilla Watson, 1965
Oretopsis vohilava Viette, 1954
Spidia fenestrata Butler, 1878
Spidia goniata Watson, 1957
Spidia smithi Warren, 1902
Tethea (Tethea) ocularis Linnaeus, 1767Figure of Eighty
Thyatira batis Linnaeus, 1758Peach Blossom
Uranometra oculata Holland, 1893
Watsonalla binaria Hufnagel, 1767Oak Hook-tip
Watsonalla uncinula Borkhausen, 1790Spiny Hook-tip
Watsonopsestis smithi László, 2022

Subnodes of Drepanoidea with occurrences in East Africa
FamilyDrepanidae
Meyrick, 1895
Drepanids, False Owlet Moths, Hook Tip Moths, Hook-tip moths, Hooktip and False Owlet Moths, Hooktip Moths, Sicklefishes
22
55
Genera
Species

Taxom



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