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Checklist for Family Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892 (Giant Lappet Moths)
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
24019
154741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
104
6839
40833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
100
6828
40819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
93
6769
40648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
33
4660
30106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
29
4176
27427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
7
266
1738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEupterotidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Giant Lappet Moths, Monkey Moths
8
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
7 Genera with 8 Species
Apha Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Drepanojana Aurivillius, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Epijana Holland, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Jana Herrich-Schä..., 19371SpeciesTaxom
Neopreptos Draudt, 1930
0SpeciesTaxom
Poloma Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Stenoglene Felder, 19802SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
8 Species
Apha subdives Walker, 1855
Drepanojana citheronia Bryk, 1944
Epijana latifasciata Dall´Asta & ..., 1980
Jana grisea Berio, 1937
Poloma janula (Felder, 1874)⇒ Poloma angulata Walker, 1855
Stenoglene flava Dall´Asta & ..., 1980
Stenoglene fouassini Dall´Asta & ..., 1980

Subnodes of Eupterotidae with occurrences in South America
SubfamilyEupterotinae
Forbes, 1955
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStriphnopteryginae
Wallengren, 1858
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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