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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Mbeya Region (Southwest Tanzania, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
52
109
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
52
109
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
50
107
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
45
102
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mbeya Region
10 Families width 16 Species and 4 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mbeya Region
16 Genera with 16 Species
Andriasa Walker, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Colbusa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Diachrysia Hübner, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1910Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Gynanisa Walker, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Multiquaestia Karisch, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 0Red-bodied swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychoides Carcasson, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Pseudobunaea Bouvier, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Rhodopteriana Bouyer, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Saphenista Walsingham, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Sphingomorpha Guenée, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Tagoropsiella Darge, 20081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mbeya Region
16 Species and 4 Subspecies
Andriasa igomaensis Darge, 2012
Colbusa euclidica Walker, 1865
Dasychira rhopalum Hering, 1926
Diachrysia chryson pales Mell, 1939
Eurema sari thyreus Fruhstorfer, 1910
Gynanisa commixta Darge, 2008
Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867
Meganola proceropteryx Hacker, 2012
Multiquaestia fibigeri Aarvik & Kar..., 2009
Pachliopta liris liris
Polyptychoides furcillatus Darge, 2011
Pseudobunaea kituloensis Darge, 2010
Rhodopteriana rungwana Darge, 2013
Saphenista dexia Razowski & B..., 1986
Sphingomorpha chlorea Cramer, 1777
Tagoropsiella rungwensis Darge, 2008

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Mbeya Region
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
10
16
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom