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Checklist for Family Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892 (Giant Lappet Moths)
and region Malawi (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
3787
9641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
327
3787
9641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
308
3697
9443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
3307
8735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
64
1621
4426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
64
1621
4426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
62
1618
4423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1126
3311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1063
3167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
106
354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEupterotidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Giant Lappet Moths, Monkey Moths
13
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malawi
13 Genera with 48 Species
Camerunia Aurivillius, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Catajana Strand, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Hibrildes Druce, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Hoplojana Aurivillius, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Jana Herrich-Schä..., 18976SpeciesTaxom
Janomima Aurivillius, 19014SpeciesTaxom
Murphyana Bouyer, 20122SpeciesTaxom
Phasicnecus Felder, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Phiala Wallengren, 192712SpeciesTaxom
Rhodopteriana Bouyer, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Stenoglene Felder, 19179SpeciesTaxom
Tissanga Distant, 20123SpeciesTaxom
Vianga Fletcher, 20241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malawi
48 Species
Camerunia flava Aurivillius, 1904
Camerunia lactiflora (Aurivillius, 1904)⇒ Camerunia flava Aurivillius, 1904
Catajana bimaculata Dewitz, 1879
Hibrildes crawshayi (Butler, 1896)⇒ Hibrildes venosa Kirby, 1896
Hibrildes norax Druce, 1887
Hibrildes venosa Kirby, 1896
Hoplojana indecisa Aurivillius, 1901
Hoplojana rhodoptera (Gerstaecker, 1871)⇒ Rhodopteriana rhodoptera Gerstaecker, 1871
Hoplojana tripunctata (Aurivillius, 1897)⇒ Archostola tianmushana Li, Wang & Dong, 2001
Jana eurymas Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Jana forbesi Berger, 1980
Jana plagiatus Berger, 1980
Jana preciosa Aurivillius, 1893
Jana seydeli Berger, 1980
Jana tripunctata Aurivillius, 1897
Janomima claria (Strand, 1911)⇒ Janomima dannfelti Aurivillius, 1893
Janomima dannfelti Aurivillius, 1893
Janomima deduplicata (Strand, 1911)⇒ Janomima dannfelti Aurivillius, 1893
Janomima westwoodi (Aurivillius, 1901)⇒ Janomima mariana White, 1843
Murphyana magambana Darge, 2013
Murphyana rayi Bouyer, 2012
Phasicnecus roseus (Druce, 1886)⇒ Stenoglene roseus Druce, 1886
Phiala alba Aurivillius, 1893
Phiala costipuncta Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Phiala crassistriga Strand, 1911
Phiala hologramma Aurivillius, 1904
Phiala incana Distant, 1897
Phiala marshalli Aurivillius, 1904
Phiala nigrolineata Aurivillius, 1903
Phiala nyassana Strand, 1909
Phiala pseudatomaria Strand, 1911
Phiala punctulata Pagenstecher, 1903
Phiala simplex Aurivillius, 1904
Phiala unistriga Gaede, 1927
Rhodopteriana rhodoptera Gerstaecker, 1871
Stenoglene bipunctatus Aurivillius, 1909
Stenoglene flavidior Rothschild, 1917
Stenoglene inversus Gaede, 1927
Stenoglene labda Druce, 1887
Stenoglene obtusa Walker, 1865
Stenoglene obtusus Walker, 1864
Stenoglene rosea Druce, 1886
Stenoglene roseus Druce, 1886
Stenoglene similis Rothschild, 1917
Tissanga murphyi Bouyer, 2012
Tissanga pretoriae Distant, 1892
Tissanga zambiana Darge & Minetti, 2012
Vianga smithi Takano, 2024

Subnodes of Eupterotidae with occurrences in Malawi
SubfamilyEupterotinae
Forbes, 1955
11
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStriphnopteryginae
Wallengren, 1858
2
16
Genera
Species

Taxom



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