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Checklist for Family Himantopteridae Rogenhofer, 1884 (Long Tailed Burnet Moths)
and region Sierra Leone (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
314
3514
7841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
3513
7840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
302
3456
7694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
209
2933
6972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
1254
3460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
1254
3460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
1254
3460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
305
529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
5
58
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
3
38
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHimantopteridae
Rogenhofer, 1884
Long Tailed Burnet Moths, Long-tailed burnet moths
4
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sierra Leone
4 Genera with 7 Species
Anomoeotes Felder, 19074SpeciesTaxom
Pedoptila Butler, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothymara Rebel, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinochrous Butler, 19371SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sierra Leone
7 Species
Anomoeotes leucolena Holland, 1893
Anomoeotes separatula Strand, 1913
Anomoeotes tenellula Holland, 1893
Anomoeotes triangularis Jordan, 1907
Pedoptila nemopteridia Butler, 1885
Pseudothymara staudingeri Rogenhofer, 1888
Staphylinochrous sagittata Hering, 1937


Links, sources and further information
Himantopteridae at gbif.org
Himantopteridae at irmng.org