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Checklist of Family Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892 (Giant Lappet Moths)
for India (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
701
14106
56149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
697
14097
56137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
660
13851
55355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
419
10816
46887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
4150
15725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
4146
15716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
82
4133
15674
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
31
2689
10523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
26
2468
9761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
159
549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEupterotidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Giant Lappet Moths, Monkey Moths
16
60
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for India
16 Genera with 60 Species
Apha Walker, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Apona Walker, 18844SpeciesTaxom
Cnetnocampa1SpeciesTaxom
Dreata Walker, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Euchera Hübner, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Eupterote Hübner, 187927SpeciesTaxom
Ganisa Walker, 18845SpeciesTaxom
Hoplojana Aurivillius, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Melanothrix Felder, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Nisaga Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Palirisa Moore, 18658SpeciesTaxom
Pandala Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pseudojana Hampson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Sangatissa Moore, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Sphingognatha Felder, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Tagora Walker, 18556SpeciesTaxom


Species list for India
60 Species and 1 Subspecies
Apha fenestrata Butler, 0
Apha floralis Butler, 1881
Apha subdives Walker, 1855
Apona caschmirensis Kollar, 1844
Apona cashmirensis (Kollar, 1844)⇒ Apona caschmirensis Kollar, 1844
Apona plumosa Moore, 1872
Apona shevaroyensis Moore, 1884
Cnetnocampa cheela
Dreata hades Walker, 1855
Euchera substigmaria (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Cyclidia substigmaria Hübner, 1831
Eupterote balwanti Bhasin., 1946
Eupterote citrina Walker, 1855
Eupterote diffusa Walker, 1865
Eupterote fabia Cramer, 1780
Eupterote flavicollis Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Eupterote flavida Moore, 1884
Eupterote gardneri Bryk, 1950
Eupterote geminata Walker, 1855
Eupterote hibisci gardneri Bryk, 1950
Eupterote lineosa Walker, 1855
Eupterote llavida
Eupterote minor Moore, 1893
Eupterote mollifera Walker, 1865
Eupterote orientalis Fabricius, 0
Eupterote pandya Moore, 1866
Eupterote patula Walker, 1855
Eupterote plumipes Walker, 1855
Eupterote primularis Moore, 1884
Eupterote rothschildi Strand, 1924
Eupterote testacea Walker, 1855
Eupterote translata Swinhoe, 1885
Eupterote undans Walker, 1855
Eupterote undata Blanch., 1844
Eupterote undulata Blanchard, 1844
Eupterote unicolor Hampson, 1891
Eupterote vialis Moore, 1879
Ganisa glaucescens Walker, 1855
Ganisa pandya Moore, 1865
Ganisa plana Walker, 1855
Ganisa postica Walker, 1855
Ganisa similis Moore, 1884
Hoplojana politzari Basquin, 2013
Melanothrix leucotrigona Hampson, 1893
Nisaga simplex Walker, 1855
Palirisa angustifasciata (Moore, 1865)⇒ Palirisa cervina Moore, 1865
Palirisa burmanica (Moore, 1865)⇒ Palirisa cervina Moore, 1865
Palirisa cervina Moore, 1865
Palirisa chocolatina (Moore, 1865)⇒ Palirisa cervina Moore, 1865
Palirisa curvilineata (Moore, 1865)⇒ Palirisa cervina Moore, 1865
Palirisa lineosa Walker, 1855
Palirisa roseitincta (Moore, 1865)⇒ Palirisa cervina Moore, 1865
Palirisa significata (Moore, 1865)⇒ Palirisa cervina Moore, 1865
Pandala dolosa Walker, 1855
Pseudojana incandescens Walker, 1855
Sangatissa subcurvifera Walker, 1865
Tagora glaucescens Walker, 1855
Tagora murina Moore, 0
Tagora nigriceps Hampson, 1893
Tagora pallida Walker, 1855
Tagora patula Walker, 1855

Subnodes of Eupterotidae with occurrences in India
SubfamilyEupterotinae
Forbes, 1955
11
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyStriphnopteryginae
Wallengren, 1858
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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