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Checklist of Family Hepialidae Stephens, 1829 (Ghost Moths)
for Cape Peninsula (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
205
811
1082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
205
811
1082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
202
808
1079
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
143
673
918
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
36
173
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
36
173
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Exoporia
Dugdale, 1974
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hepialoidea
Stephens, 1829
Ghost Moths
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHepialidae
Stephens, 1829
Ghost Moths, Swift moths, Swifts
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Peninsula
3 Genera with 3 Species
Antihepialus Janse, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Cic1SpeciesTaxom
Hepialus Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Peninsula
3 Species
Antihepialus antarcticus Wallengren, 1860
Antihepialus aurifaber (Felder, 1874)⇒ Antihepialus antarcticus Wallengren, 1860
Cic ferruginea

Subnodes of Hepialidae with occurrences in Cape Peninsula
SubfamilyHepialinae
1
0
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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