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Checklist for Family Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892 (Giant Lappet Moths)
and region Angola (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
393
4119
10535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
391
4115
10530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
377
4038
10288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
3217
8675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
59
1251
3349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
58
1248
3346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
56
1242
3337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
890
2709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
844
2620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
94
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEupterotidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Giant Lappet Moths, Monkey Moths
10
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Angola
10 Genera with 18 Species
Catajana Strand, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Hemijana Aurivillius, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Hibrildes Druce, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hoplojana Aurivillius, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Jana Herrich-Schä..., 19173SpeciesTaxom
Janomima Aurivillius, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Phiala Wallengren, 20074SpeciesTaxom
Stenoglene Felder, 18863SpeciesTaxom
Teratojana Hering, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Vianga Fletcher, 20241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Angola
18 Species
Catajana bimaculata Dewitz, 1879
Hemijana ruberrima (Rothschild, 1917)⇒ Hemijana subrosea Aurivillius, 1893
Hemijana subrosea Aurivillius, 1893
Hibrildes bicolor Talbot, 1928
Hoplojana watsoni Berger, 1980
Jana caesarea (Weymer, 1909)⇒ Jana eurymas Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Jana eurymas Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Jana variegata Rothschild, 1917
Janomima variegata Rothschild, 1917
Phiala angola (Strand, 1911)⇒ Phiala costipuncta Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Phiala costipuncta Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Phiala niveociliata Strand, 1911
Phiala ueleae Kühne, 2007
Stenoglene gemmatus Wichgraf, 1921
Stenoglene grandiplaga Holland, 1920
Stenoglene roseus Druce, 1886
Teratojana flavina Hering, 1937
Vianga smithi Takano, 2024

Subnodes of Eupterotidae with occurrences in Angola
SubfamilyEupterotinae
Forbes, 1955
7
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStriphnopteryginae
Wallengren, 1858
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Eupterotidae at afromoths.net
Eupterotidae at gbif.org
Eupterotidae at irmng.org