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Checklist for Tribe Erionotini Distant, 1886
and region Transvaal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
3140
5821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
380
3140
5821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
3054
5696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
229
2399
4651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
791
1438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
790
1437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
787
1426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
46
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
32
71
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
32
71
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
32
71
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers
13
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeErionotini
Distant, 1886
3
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Transvaal
3 Genera with 21 Species
Kedestes Watson, 1883Rangers8SpeciesTaxom
Platylesches Holland, 1937Hoppers12SpeciesTaxom
Tsitana Evans, 1870Sylphs1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Transvaal
21 Species and 1 Subspecies
Kedestes barberae Trimen, 1873Barber's Ranger
Kedestes callicles Hewitson, 1868Pale Ranger
Kedestes fenestratus Trimen, 1883Wallengren´s Ranger
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Kedestes lepenula Wallengren, 1857Chequered Ranger
Kedestes mohozutza Wallengren, 1857Fulvous Ranger
Kedestes nerva Fabricius, 1793Scarce Ranger
Kedestes wallengrenii Trimen, 1883Wallengren´s Ranger
Platylesches affinissima Strand, 1920Affinity Hopper
Platylesches ayresii Trimen, 1889Peppered Hopper
Platylesches depygata (Hewitson, 1877)⇒ Platylesches galesa Hewitson, 1877
Platylesches ertli (Neave, 1910)⇒ Platylesches shona Evans, 1937
Platylesches galesa Hewitson, 1877Black Hopper
Platylesches moritili Wallengren, 1857Common Hopper
Platylesches neba Hewitson, 1877Flower-girl Hopper
Platylesches nigricans (Hewitson, 1877)⇒ Platylesches galesa Hewitson, 1877
Platylesches robustus Neave, 1910Large Hopper
Platylesches shona Evans, 1937Shona Hopper
Platylesches tina Evans, 1937Small Hopper
Platylesches villa (Evans, 1937)⇒ Platylesches shona Evans, 1937
Tsitana tsita Trimen, 1870Dismal Sylph