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Checklist of Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
for North Transvaal (Transvaal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
43
70
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
43
70
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
42
69
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
32
55
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
26
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
26
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Transvaal
12 Families width 29 Species
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals5SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues4SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper7SpeciesTaxom
Adelidae Bruand, 1851Adelid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eriocottidae Spuler, 1898Old World Spiny Winged Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths4SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Transvaal
26 Genera with 29 Species
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Acraea Fabricius, 1881Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Agdistis Hübner, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Alaena Boisduval, 1929Zulus1SpeciesTaxom
Ancylolomia Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Aphilopota Warren, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Byblia Hübner, 1773Joker1SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1857Flat1SpeciesTaxom
Ceromitia Zeller, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Cigaritis Donzel, 1851Barred Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Compsoctena Zeller, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 1887Cornelians1SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 19633SpeciesTaxom
Dragmatucha Meyrick, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Irenicodes Meyrick, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Lepidochrysops Hedicke, 1887Giant Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Leptomyrina Butler, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Leucochitonea Wallengren, 1857White Cloaked Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Leucophylla Janse, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Libythea Fabricius, 1851Beaks1SpeciesTaxom
Metisella Hemming, 1857Sylphs1SpeciesTaxom
Parapluda Aurivillius, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Platylesches Holland, 1877Hoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1779Commodores1SpeciesTaxom
Sarangesa Moore, 1857Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1891African grizzled skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1847Blue Tigers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Transvaal
29 Species
Acraea aglaonice Westwood, 1881Clear-spotted Acraea
Agdistis potgieteri Kovtunovich ..., 2009
Alaena margaritacea Eltringham, 1929Wolkberg Zulu
Ancylolomia bistriella
Aphilopota decepta Janse, 1932
Aphilopota euodia Prout, 1954
Byblia ilithyia Drury, 1773Joker
Celaenorrhinus mokeezi Wallengren, 1857Christmas Forester
Ceromitia brevipalpa Janse, 1945
Cigaritis natalensis Westwood, 1851Natal Bar
Compsoctena cyclatma Meyrick, 1908
Deudorix dinochares Grose-Smith, 1887Apricot Playboy
Dichomeris parochroma Janse, 1954
Dichomeris pseudomorpha Janse, 1954
Dichomeris xanthophylla Janse, 1963
Dragmatucha proaula Meyrick, 1908
Irenicodes eurychora Meyrick, 1919
Lepidochrysops tantalus Trimen, 1887King Blue
Leucochitonea levubu Wallengren, 1857White-cloaked Skipper
Leucophylla nigribasis Janse, 1960
Libythea labdaca Westwood, 1851African Beak
Metisella willemi Wallengren, 1857Netted Sylph
Parapluda invitabilis Wallengren, 1860
Platylesches ayresii Trimen, 1889Peppered Hopper
Platylesches neba Hewitson, 1877Flower-girl Hopper
Precis octavia Cramer, 1779Gaudy Commodore
Sarangesa motozi Wallengren, 1857Elfin Skipper
Spialia secessus Trimen, 1891Wolkberg Sandman
Tirumala petiverana Doubleday, 1847African Blue Tiger

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in North Transvaal
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
12
26
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom