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Checklist for Subfamily Larentiinae Duponchel, 1845 (Larentiine Moths)
and region Lesotho (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
288
1986
3848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
287
1983
3844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
273
1955
3809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
164
1398
2793
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
404
737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
404
737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
402
732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
309
594
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
300
577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
45
107
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
45
107
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
9
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lesotho
9 Genera with 31 Species
Entephria Hübner, 2005Carpets5SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 2000Pug Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Loxofidonia Packard, 1876
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthonama Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1911Carpets2SpeciesTaxom
Piercia Janse, 20059SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolarentia Herbulot, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18371SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lesotho
31 Species and 2 Subspecies
Entephria aurisquamaria Krüger, 2005
Entephria glaucocyma Krüger, 2005
Entephria leucosticta Krüger, 2005
Entephria maraisi Krüger, 2005
Entephria mesozona Krüger, 2005
Epirrhoe achatina Prout, 1915
Eupithecia altitudinis Krüger, 2000
Eupithecia angustiarum Krüger, 2000
Eupithecia hypophasma Prout L.B., 1913
Eupithecia infectaria Guenée, 1858
Eupithecia laticallis Prout L.B., 1922
Eupithecia liqalaneng Krüger, 2000
Eupithecia maloti Krüger, 2000
Eupithecia mendosaria Swinhoe, 1904
Eupithecia monticola Krüger, 2000
Eupithecia pettyioides Krüger, 2000
Eupithecia polylibades Prout L.B., 1916
Eupithecia reginamontium Krüger, 2000
Orthonama obstipata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794
Perizoma artifex basutensis Prout, 1925
Perizoma lamprammodes Prout, 1911
Piercia alpinaria Krüger, 2005
Piercia artifex Prout L.B., 1925
Piercia artifex basutensis Prout, 1925
Piercia basutensis Prout, 1925
Piercia bryophilaria Warren, 1903
Piercia leptophyes Prout L.B., 1935
Piercia lichenocosmia Krüger, 2005
Piercia perizomoides Prout L.B., 1916
Piercia petraria Krüger, 2005
Pseudolarentia megalaria Guenée, 1858
Xanthorhoe poseata Geyer, 1837

Subnodes of Larentiinae with occurrences in Lesotho
TribeCataclysmini
Herbulot, 1961
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEupitheciini
Tutt, 1896
1
12
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeLarentiini
Duponchel, 1845
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePerizomini
Herbulot, 1961
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeXanthorhoini
Pierce, 1914
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Larentiinae at artfakta.se
Larentiinae at dyntaxa.se
Larentiinae at itis.gov