Checklist for Subfamily Epipleminae Hampson, 1892 (Scoopwing Moths)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 591
9292
32656 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 588
9284
32647 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 562
9130
32273 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 355
7129
27028 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 72
2157
6319 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 70
2154
6314 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 69
2152
6306 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 27
1436
4642 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 24
1294
4335 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 3
333
1082 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Uraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths | 16
38 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Epipleminae
Hampson, 1892
Scoopwing Moths | 7
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Melanesia
7 Genera with 22 Species
Species list for Melanesia
22 Species | Dirades infans Warren, 1900 | | | Dirades leucocera (Hampson, 1891) | ⇒ Phazaca leucocera Hampson, 1891 | | Dysaethria quadricaudata Walker, 1861 | | | Epiplema conchiferata Moore, 1887 | | | Epiplema cretosa Swinhoe, 1902 | | | Epiplema incolorata Guenée, 1857 | Zebra-tailed Lizards | | Epiplema instabilata Walker, 1866 | | | Epiplema lomalangi Robinson, 1975 | | | Epiplema quadricaudata (Walker, 1861) | ⇒ Dysaethria quadricaudata Walker, 1861 | | Epiplema simmondsi Robinson, 1975 | | | Epiplema subproximans (Walker, 1861) | ⇒ Dysaethria quadricaudata Walker, 1861 | | Europlema instabilita Walker, 1866 | | | Europlema semibrunnea Pagenstecher, 1884 | | | Gathynia albibasis Warren, 1896 | | | Gathynia cythera Swinhoe, 1902 | | | Gathynia yasawa Robinson, 1975 | | | Meleaba urania Dyar, 1913 | | | Phazaca cythera Swinhoe, 1902 | | | Phazaca leucocera Hampson, 1891 | | | Phazaca mutans Butler, 1887 | | | Phazaca nakula Clayton, 2002 | | | Phazaca yasawa Robinson, 1975 | |
Links, sources and further information Epipleminae at itis.gov
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