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Checklist for Subfamily Larentiinae Duponchel, 1845 (Larentiine Moths)
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
630
8507
21838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
628
8495
21797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8347
21509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
384
6839
18665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
77
2035
5452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
76
2029
5435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2014
5363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
1285
3443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
1173
3171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
247
853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
240
838
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
36
127
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
36 Genera with 127 Species
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Anticlea Stephens, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclystis Hübner, 1902Pugs4SpeciesTaxom
Collix Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Conchylia Guenée, 191311SpeciesTaxom
Disclisioprocta Wallengren, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Eccymatoge L.B. Prout, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Entephria Hübner, 2007Carpets2SpeciesTaxom
Eois Hübner, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 19425SpeciesTaxom
Epirrita Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Episteira Warren, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18964SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1917Pug Moths31SpeciesTaxom
Eustroma Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Gonanticlea Swinhoe, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Horisme Hübner, 19177SpeciesTaxom
Hydrelia Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Larentia Treitschke, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Lobophora Curtis, 1862Bigwings1SpeciesTaxom
Melanthia Duponchel, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Orthonama Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphila Meyrick, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1922Carpets5SpeciesTaxom
Piercia Janse, 186216SpeciesTaxom
Psaliodes Guenée, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolarentia Herbulot, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Stamnodes Guenée, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Trichodezia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 186211SpeciesTaxom
Zenophleps Hulst, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
127 Species and 5 Subspecies
Anticlea vasiliata Guenée, 1857Early Carpet
Chloroclystis consocer Prout, 1937
Chloroclystis grisea Warren, 1897
Chloroclystis gymnoscelides Prout, 1916
Chloroclystis muscosa Warren, 1902
Collix foraminata Guenée, 1858
Conchylia actena Prout, 1917
Conchylia cymopolia Krüger, 2008
Conchylia decorata Warren, 1911
Conchylia ditissimaria Guenée, 1858
Conchylia frosinaria Stoll, 1790
Conchylia gamma Prout, 1915
Conchylia irene Prout, 1915
Conchylia lamellata Prout, 1917
Conchylia nitidula Stoll, 1782
Conchylia rhabdocampa Prout, 1935
Conchylia sesquifascia Prout, 1913
Disclisioprocta natalata Walker, 1862
Dysstroma brunneata Packard, 1867
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Eccymatoge melanoterma Prout, 1913
Entephria aurisquamaria Krüger, 2005
Entephria muscosa Krüger, 2007
Eois grataria Walker, 1861
Eois mediofusca Prout, 1913
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Epirrhoe edelsteni Prout, 1916
Epirrhoe finitima Krüger, 2019
Epirrhoe insperata Krüger, 2019
Epirrhoe supergressa xenos Bryk, 1942
Epirrita autumnata Borkhausen, 1794Autumn Moth
Episteira confusidentata Warren, 1897
Eulithis destinata Möschler, 1860Trunkfish
Eulithis explanata Walker, 1862White Eulithis
Eulithis propulsata Walker, 1862Currant Eulithis Moth
Eulithis xylina Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Euphyia cyarda Druce, 1893
Euphyia discolorata (Warren, 1901)⇒ Euphyia distinctata Walker, 1862
Euphyia scotosiata (Walker, 1863)⇒ Euphyia distinctata Walker, 1862
Eupithecia anticaria Walker, 1862
Eupithecia borealis Hulst, 1898
Eupithecia coloradensis Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia cretaceata Packard, 1874
Eupithecia hypophasma Prout L.B., 1913
Eupithecia inconclusaria Walker, 1862
Eupithecia infausta Prout L.B., 1922
Eupithecia infectaria Guenée, 1858
Eupithecia infelix Prout, 1917
Eupithecia inscitata Walker, 1863
Eupithecia irenica Prout L.B., 1937
Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842Fir needle inchworm
Eupithecia laticallis Prout L.B., 1922
Eupithecia licita Prout L.B., 1917
Eupithecia macropterata (Walker, 1862)⇒ Eupithecia inculta Vojnits, 1975
Eupithecia miserulata Grote, 1863Common Eupithecia
Eupithecia multistrigata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia nimbicolor Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia niticallis Krüger, 2007
Eupithecia parallelaria (Bohatsch, 1893)⇒ Eupithecia pettyi Prout L.B., 1935
Eupithecia perigrapta Janse, 1933
Eupithecia pettyi Prout L.B., 1935
Eupithecia pettyioides Krüger, 2000
Eupithecia polylibades Prout L.B., 1916
Eupithecia rubiginifera Prout L.B., 1913
Eupithecia sagittata Warren, 1897
Eupithecia sierrae Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia stagira Herbulot, 1987
Eupithecia subconclusaria Prout L.B., 1917
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Eupithecia vepallida (Prout L.B., 1917)⇒ Eupithecia lineisdistincta Vojnits, 1981
Eustroma semiatrata Hulst, 1881Black-Banded Carpet
Gonanticlea meridionata Walker, 1862
Horisme emarginata (Walker, 1863)⇒ Horisme minuata Walker, 1860
Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858Brown Bark Carpet
Horisme jansei Fletcher D. S., 1956
Horisme minuata Walker, 1860
Horisme obscurata Prout, 1913
Horisme obscurata obscurata Prout L. B., 1913
Horisme punctiscripta Prout, 1917
Hydrelia inornata Hulst, 1896Inornate Carpet
Hydriomena divisaria Walker, 1861Black-dashed Highflyer
Larentia attenuata Walker, 1862
Larentia bitrita Felder & Rog..., 1875
Larentia diplocampa Prout, 1917
Lobophora nivigerata Walker, 1862Powdered Bigwing
Melanthia ustiplaga Warren, 1899
Operophtera bruceata Hulst, 1886Bruce Spanworm
Orthonama obstipata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794
Pasiphila derasata BASTELBERGER, 1905
Pasiphila lita Prout, 1916
Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758Green Pug
Perizoma africana Warren, 1911
Perizoma alchemillata Linnaeus, 1758Looper
Perizoma alumna Prout, 1925
Perizoma eviscerata Warren, 1914
Perizoma petrogenes Prout, 1922
Piercia artifex Prout L.B., 1925
Piercia artifex artifex Prout L. B., 1925
Piercia bryophilaria Warren, 1903
Piercia cidariata Guenée, 1858
Piercia ciliata Janse, 1933
Piercia dibola Prout L.B., 1935
Piercia dryas Prout L.B., 1915
Piercia lightfooti Prout L.B., 1925
Piercia lightfooti ceres Prout, 1935
Piercia lightfooti lightfooti Prout L. B., 1925
Piercia nimipunctata Janse, 1933
Piercia perizomoides Prout L.B., 1916
Piercia prasinaria Warren, 1901
Piercia respondens Prout L.B., 1922
Piercia smaragdinata Walker, 1862
Piercia spatiosata Walker, 1862
Psaliodes grandis Dognin, 1913
Pseudolarentia cryptospilata Walker, 1863
Pseudolarentia megalaria Guenée, 1858
Stamnodes formosata Strecker, 1878
Stamnodes marmorata Packard, 1896
Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858White Striped Black
Venusia cambrica Curtis, 1839The Welsh Wave
Xanthorhoe abrasaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Northern Carpet
Xanthorhoe braunsi Janse, 1933
Xanthorhoe colorata (Walker, 1863)⇒ Xanthorhoe poseata Geyer, 1837
Xanthorhoe exorista Prout, 1922
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe lacustrata Guenée, 1858Toothed Brown Carpet
Xanthorhoe poseata Geyer, 1837
Xanthorhoe rudisaria (Walker, 1862)⇒ Xanthorhoe poseata Geyer, 1837
Xanthorhoe umbriferata (Walker, 1863)⇒ Xanthorhoe ulingensis Yang, 1978
Xanthorhoe viridicinctata (Guenée, 1857)⇒ Xanthorhoe poseata Geyer, 1837
Xanthorhoe vividata Walker, 1862
Zenophleps lignicolorata Packard, 1874

Subnodes of Larentiinae with occurrences in Cape
TribeAsthenini
Warren, 1893
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCataclysmini
Herbulot, 1961
1
13
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCidariini
Duponchel, 1845
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEuphyiini
Herbulot, 1981
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEupitheciini
Tutt, 1896
3
38
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHydriomenini
Meyrick, 1872
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLarentiini
Duponchel, 1845
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelanthiini
Duponchel, 1845
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOperophterini
Packard, 1896
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePerizomini
Herbulot, 1961
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeStamnodini
Forbes, 1948
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTrichopterygini
Warren, 1984
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeXanthorhoini
Pierce, 1914
6
19
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Larentiinae at artfakta.se
Larentiinae at dyntaxa.se
Larentiinae at itis.gov