Checklist for Family Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892 (Giant Lappet Moths)
and region Nigeria (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 388
4495
12408 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 385
4491
12404 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 368
4385
12052 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 234
3464
10323 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 50
1627
5618 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 50
1627
5618 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 50
1627
5618 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 24
1133
4496 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
1029
4268 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 5
86
268 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Eupterotidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Giant Lappet Moths, Monkey Moths | 12
29 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Nigeria
12 Genera with 29 Species | Acrojana Aurivillius, 1917 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanojana Aurivillius, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epijana Holland, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchera Hübner, 1878 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Gonojana Aurivillius, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gracilanja Bouyer, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jana Herrich-Schä..., 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Janomima Aurivillius, 1843 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parajana Aurivillius, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phiala Wallengren, 1865 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Stenoglene Felder, 1887 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Vianga Fletcher, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nigeria
29 Species | Acrojana salmonea Rothschild, 1932 | | | Acrojana sciron Druce, 1888 | | | Acrojana splendida Rothschild, 1917 | | | Drepanojana fasciata Aurivillius, 1893 | | | Drepanojana maeonia Druce, 1896 | | | Epijana cosima Plötz, 1880 | | | Euchera albida Plötz, 1880 | | | Euchera cunina Hübner, 1825 | | | Euchera fervidaria Fabricius, 1787 | | | Euchera nivea Butler, 1878 | | | Gonojana magnifica Rothschild, 1917 | | | Gracilanja gracilis Walker, 1855 | | | Jana aurivilliusi Rothschild, 1917 | | | Janomima aurivilliusi Rothschild, 1917 | | | Janomima mariana White, 1843 | | | Parajana gabunica Aurivillius, 1892 | | | Phiala cunina Cramer, 1780 | | | Phiala hologramma Aurivillius, 1904 | | | Phiala nigrolineata Aurivillius, 1903 | | | Phiala venusta Walker, 1865 | | | Stenoglene bipartita Rothschild, 1917 | | | Stenoglene bipunctatus Aurivillius, 1909 | | | Stenoglene citrina Druce, 1886 | | | Stenoglene citrinus Druce, 1886 | | | Stenoglene rosea Druce, 1886 | | | Stenoglene roseus Druce, 1886 | | | Stenoglene thelda Druce, 1887 | | | Vianga magnifica Rothschild, 1917 | | | Vianga tristis Druce, 1896 | |
Subnodes of Eupterotidae with occurrences in Nigeria
Links, sources and further information Eupterotidae at afromoths.net
Eupterotidae at gbif.org
Eupterotidae at irmng.org
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