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Taxonomy of Genus Lachnocnema Trimen & Bowker, 1887
Woolly Legs


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
322
33641
568299
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
208
32654
567261
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
197
32461
565431
Families
Genera
Species
DivisionDitrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers
186
32290
560864
Families
Genera
Species

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
74
20388
404639
Families
Genera
Species

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
66
18154
371101
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
13
3266
144998
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers
1005
38169
Genera
Species
SubfamilyMiletinae
Corbet, 1939
Apeflies, Harvester, Harvesters
13
1019
Genera
Species
TribeMiletini
Reuter, 1896
9
887
Genera
Species
SubtribeLachnocnemina
Clench, 1955
2
167
Genera
Species
GenusLachnocnema
Trimen & Bowker, 1887
Woolly Legs
57Species
Subnodes of Lachnocnema Trimen & Bowker, 1887
SpeciesLachnocnema abyssinica Libert, 1996
SpeciesLachnocnema albimacula Libert, 1996
Libert´s Large Woolly Legs
SpeciesLachnocnema angolanus Libert, 1996
SpeciesLachnocnema bamptoni Libert, 1996
SpeciesLachnocnema bibulus Fabricius, 1793
Common Woolly Legs, Woolly Legs
SpeciesLachnocnema brimo Karsch, 1893  ⇒ Lachnocnema emperanus
Common Woolly Legs, Western Woolly Legs
SpeciesLachnocnema brimoides Libert, 1996
SpeciesLachnocnema brunea Libert, 1996
SpeciesLachnocnema busoga Bethune-Baker, 1906  ⇒ Lachnocnema magna
Large Woolly Legs
SpeciesLachnocnema camerunica Holland, 1892  ⇒ Lachnocnema reutlingeri
Reutlinger´s Large Woolly Legs
1Subspecies
SpeciesLachnocnema congoensis Libert, 1996
SpeciesLachnocnema delegorguei Fabricius, 1793
Common Woolly Legs
SpeciesLachnocnema disrupta Talbot, 1935
Toothed White Woolly Legs
SpeciesLachnocnema divergens Gaede, 1915
Divergent Woolly Legs
SpeciesLachnocnema dohertyi Libert, 1996
SpeciesLachnocnema ducarmei Libert, 1996
SpeciesLachnocnema durbani Trimen, 1887
D'Urban's Woolly Legs, D´Urban´s Woolly Legs
SpeciesLachnocnema emperamus Snellen, 1872
Common Woolly Legs, Western Woolly Legs
SpeciesLachnocnema emperanus Snellen, 1872
Common Woolly Legs, Western Woolly Legs
SpeciesLachnocnema exigua
SpeciesLachnocnema exiguus Holland, 1890
White Woolly Legs
SpeciesLachnocnema gegas
SpeciesLachnocnema gigas
SpeciesLachnocnema inexpectata Libert, 1996
SpeciesLachnocnema intermedia Libert, 1996
SpeciesLachnocnema jacksoni Stempffer, 1967
SpeciesLachnocnema jolyana Libert, 1996
SpeciesLachnocnema katangae Libert, 1996
SpeciesLachnocnema kiellandi Libert, 1996
SpeciesLachnocnema laches Fabricius, 1793
Southern Pied Woolly Legs
SpeciesLachnocnema luna Druce, 1910
Druce´s Large Woolly Legs, Druce’s Large Woolly Legs
SpeciesLachnocnema magna Aurivillius, 1895
Large Woolly Legs, Large Woollylegs
SpeciesLachnocnema makakensis Birker-Smith, 1960  ⇒ Lachnocnema reutlingeri
SpeciesLachnocnema nigrocellularis Libert, 1996
SpeciesLachnocnema niveus Druce, 1910  ⇒ Lachnocnema magna
Large Woolly Legs
SpeciesLachnocnema obliquisigna Hulstaert, 1924  ⇒ Lachnocnema emperanus
Common Woolly Legs, Western Woolly Legs
SpeciesLachnocnema obscura Libert, 1996
SpeciesLachnocnema overlaeti Libert, 1996
SpeciesLachnocnema pseudobibulus Libert, 1996
SpeciesLachnocnema rectifascia Hulstaert, 1924  ⇒ Lachnocnema emperanus
Common Woolly Legs, Western Woolly Legs
SpeciesLachnocnema regularis Libert, 1996
Regular Woolly Legs
2Subspecies
SpeciesLachnocnema reutlingeri Holland, 1892
Reutlinger´s Large Woolly Legs
2Subspecies
SpeciesLachnocnema riftensis Libert, 1996
SpeciesLachnocnema sosia Libert, 1996
SpeciesLachnocnema sudanica Snellen, 1872  ⇒ Lachnocnema emperanus
Common Woolly Legs, Western Woolly Legs
SpeciesLachnocnema tanzanensis Libert, 1996
SpeciesLachnocnema tanzaniensis Libert, 1996
SpeciesLachnocnema triangularis Libert, 1996
SpeciesLachnocnema umbra
SpeciesLachnocnema unicolor Libert, 1996
SpeciesLachnocnema vauttouxi
SpeciesLachnocnema vuattouxi Libert, 1996
Western Savanna Woollylegs, Western Woolly Legs

Synonyms
Native, vernacular names and spellings of Lachnocnema
EnglishWoolly Legs


Distribution of Lachnocnema Trimen & Bowker, 1887
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Angola


Benin


Botswana


Burkina Faso


Burundi


Cameroon
22 Species
Central African Republic


Chad


Democratic Republic of the Congo
29 Species
Equatorial Guinea


Eritrea


Ethiopia


Gabon


Gambia


Ghana


Guinea


Ivory Coast


Kenya


Liberia


Madagascar


Malawi


Mozambique


Namibia


Nigeria


Republic of the Congo


Republic South Africa


Rwanda


Senegal


Sierra Leone


South Sudan


Sudan


Switzerland


Tanzania


Togo


Uganda


Zambia


Zimbabwe




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