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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4495
12408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
385
4491
12404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
368
4385
12052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
3464
10323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
1627
5618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
50
1627
5618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
1627
5618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1133
4496
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1029
4268
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
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids23SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nigeria
7 Genera with 23 Species
Callidrepana Felder, 19655SpeciesTaxom
Epicampoptera Bryk, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Gonoreta Warren, 19655SpeciesTaxom
Isospidia Watson, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Negera Walker, 19654SpeciesTaxom
Spidia Butler, 18996SpeciesTaxom
Uranometra Bryk, 18931SpeciesTaxom


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
FamilyDrepanidae
Meyrick, 1895
Drepanids, False Owlet Moths, Hook Tip Moths, Hook-tip moths, Hooktip and False Owlet Moths, Hooktip Moths, Sicklefishes
7
23
Genera
Species

Taxom



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