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Checklist for Tribe Hepialini
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
101
8059
57615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
99
8043
57561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Exoporia
Dugdale, 1974
2
21
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hepialoidea
Stephens, 1829
Ghost Moths
2
21
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHepialidae
Stephens, 1829
Ghost Moths, Swift moths, Swifts
19
154
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHepialinae
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeHepialini
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
3 Genera with 6 Species
Hepialus Fabricius, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Korscheltellus Börner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Phymatopus Wallengren, 18681SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
6 Species
Hepialus fusconebulosa De Geer, 1778Map-winged Swift
Hepialus keniae (Möschler, 1862)⇒ Antihepialus keniae Holland, 1892
Hepialus lenzi (Boisduval, 1868)⇒ Phymatopus hectoides Boisduval, 1868
Korscheltellus gracilis Grote, 1865Conifer Swift
Korscheltellus lupulinus Linnaeus, 1758Common Swift
Phymatopus hectoides Boisduval, 1868