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Checklist for Subfamily Epipleminae Hampson, 1892 (Scoopwing Moths)
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
625
10660
39198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
622
10652
39182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
597
10495
38766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
380
8377
33824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
76
2593
10024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
2592
10023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2589
10020
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1622
6845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
1431
6195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
246
1256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyUraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths
11
57
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEpipleminae
Hampson, 1892
Scoopwing Moths
5
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Indian Ocean islands
5 Genera with 36 Species
Dirades Holloway, 18576SpeciesTaxom
Epiplema Herrich-Schä..., 198220SpeciesTaxom
Leucoplema Janse, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Madepiplema Boudinot, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Phazaca Walker, 18587SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean islands
36 Species
Dirades bonoraae Boudinot, 1982
Dirades comoroana Boudinot, 1982
Dirades dadanti Viette, 1975
Dirades etiennei Boudinot, 1982
Dirades incerta Boudinot, 1982
Dirades theclata (Guenée, 1857)⇒ Phazaca theclata Guenée, 1858
Epiplema albida Hampson, app..., 1895
Epiplema andringitra Boudinot, 1982
Epiplema ankafina Boudinot, 1982
Epiplema bongo Boudinot, 1982
Epiplema carayoni Boudinot, 1982
Epiplema dadanti Viette, 1975
Epiplema deprivata Pagenstecher, 1907
Epiplema fletcheri Boudinot, 1982
Epiplema griveaudi Boudinot, 1982
Epiplema herbuloti Boudinot, 1982
Epiplema illineata Warren, 1899
Epiplema lemairei Boudinot, 1982
Epiplema malagasy Boudinot, 1982
Epiplema melanosticta de Joannis, 1915
Epiplema pauliani Boudinot, 1982
Epiplema perineti Boudinot, 1982
Epiplema peyrierasi Boudinot, 1982
Epiplema sogai Boudinot, 1982
Epiplema toulgoeti Boudinot, 1982
Epiplema viettei Boudinot, 1982
Leucoplema dohertyi Warren, 1904Coffee leaf skeletonizer
Madepiplema andrefana Boudinot, 1982
Madepiplema zombitsy Boudinot, 1982
Phazaca bonoraae Boudinot, 1982
Phazaca comoroana Boudinot, 1982
Phazaca dadanti Viette, 1976
Phazaca etiennei Boudinot, 1982
Phazaca incerta Boudinot, 1982
Phazaca sigillata Mabille, 1898
Phazaca theclata Guenée, 1858


Links, sources and further information
Epipleminae at itis.gov