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Checklist of Family Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892 (Giant Lappet Moths)
for Philippines (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
532
6853
22422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
532
6853
22422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
508
6731
22104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
318
5141
18372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
62
1313
3338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
62
1313
3338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
61
1312
3337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
959
2557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
892
2434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
66
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEupterotidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Giant Lappet Moths, Monkey Moths
4
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Philippines
4 Genera with 12 Species
Eupterote Hübner, 18445SpeciesTaxom
Ganisa Walker, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Melanothrix Felder, 19175SpeciesTaxom
Pseudojana Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Philippines
12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Eupterote alba Swinhoe, 1892
Eupterote epicharis West, 1932
Eupterote radiata Walker, 1866
Eupterote undulata Blanchard, 1844
Ganisa plana Walker, 1855
Ganisa postica formosicola Matsumura, 1931
Melanothrix alternans Pagenstecher, 1890
Melanothrix nymphaliaria Walker, 1866
Melanothrix philippina Rothschild, 1917
Melanothrix sanchezi Schultze, 1925
Melanothrix semperi Rothschild, 1917
Pseudojana clemensi Schultze, 1910

Subnodes of Eupterotidae with occurrences in Philippines
SubfamilyEupterotinae
Forbes, 1955
4
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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