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Checklist for Subfamily Epipleminae Hampson, 1892 (Scoopwing Moths)
and region Fiji (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
292
2001
4417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
292
2001
4417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
286
1980
4363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
184
1536
3519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
48
688
1558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
47
687
1557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
686
1550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
380
919
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
343
861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
76
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyUraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths
6
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEpipleminae
Hampson, 1892
Scoopwing Moths
4
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Fiji
4 Genera with 13 Species
Epiplema Herrich-Schä..., 19755SpeciesTaxom
Europlema Holloway, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Gathynia Walker, 19753SpeciesTaxom
Phazaca Walker, 19753SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fiji
13 Species
Epiplema conchiferata Moore, 1887
Epiplema cretosa Swinhoe, 1902
Epiplema instabilata Walker, 1866
Epiplema lomalangi Robinson, 1975
Epiplema simmondsi Robinson, 1975
Europlema instabilita Walker, 1866
Europlema semibrunnea Pagenstecher, 1884
Gathynia albibasis Warren, 1896
Gathynia cythera Swinhoe, 1902
Gathynia yasawa Robinson, 1975
Phazaca cythera Swinhoe, 1902
Phazaca nakula Clayton, 2002
Phazaca yasawa Robinson, 1975


Links, sources and further information
Epipleminae at itis.gov