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Checklist for Family Himantopteridae Rogenhofer, 1884 (Long Tailed Burnet Moths)
and region Zimbabwe (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
482
6547
17544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
480
6543
17539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
464
6450
17312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
5522
15636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
1983
5266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1981
5263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
1975
5248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
27
580
1224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
4
85
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
3
59
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHimantopteridae
Rogenhofer, 1884
Long Tailed Burnet Moths, Long-tailed burnet moths
4
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zimbabwe
4 Genera with 8 Species
Pedoptila Butler, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Semioptila Butler, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinochrous Butler, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Thermochrous Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
8 Species
Pedoptila nigrocristata Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Semioptila flavidiscata Hampson, 1910
Semioptila marshalli Rothschild, 1907
Semioptila maschuna Rothschild, 1907
Semioptila torta Butler, 1887
Staphylinochrous euryperalis Hampson, 1910
Staphylinochrous euryperialis Hampson, 1910
Thermochrous stenocraspis Hampson, 1910


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