Checklist of Superfamily Drepanoidea Boisduval, 1828 (False Owlet Moths)
for Nigeria (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 388
4493
12404 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 385
4489
12400 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 368
4383
12048 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 234
3462
10319 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 50
1627
5617 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 50
1627
5617 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 50
1627
5617 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 24
1133
4495 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
1029
4267 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Drepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths | 1
7
23 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Nigeria
1 Family width 23 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Nigeria
7 Genera with 23 Species
Species list for Nigeria
23 Species and 2 Subspecies | Callidrepana amaura Warren, 1901 | | | Callidrepana macnultyi Watson, 1965 | | | Callidrepana nigeriensis Watson, 1965 | | | Callidrepana serena Watson, 1965 | | | Callidrepana serena nigeriensis Watson, 1965 | | | Epicampoptera glauca Hampson, 1914 | | | Epicampoptera pallida Tams, 1925 | | | Epicampoptera strandi Bryk, 1913 | | | Gonoreta ansorgei Warren, 1902 | | | Gonoreta contracta Warren, 1897 | | | Gonoreta cymba Watson, 1965 | | | Gonoreta gonioptera Hampson, 1914 | | | Gonoreta opacifinis Watson, 1965 | | | Isospidia angustipennis Warren, 1904 | | | Negera confusa Walker, 1855 | | | Negera disspinosa Watson, 1965 | | | Negera natalensis Felder, 1874 | | | Negera natalensis parviluma Watson, 1965 | | | Spidia excentrica Strand, 1912 | | | Spidia fenestrata Butler, 1878 | | | Spidia fenestriculata (Gaede, 1914) | ⇒ Spidia fenestrata Butler, 1878 | | Spidia inangulata Watson, 1965 | | | Spidia rubrisecta Warren, 1898 | | | Spidia subviridis Warren, 1899 | | | Uranometra oculata Holland, 1893 | |
Subnodes of Drepanoidea with occurrences in Nigeria
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