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Checklist for Superfamily Lasiocampoidea Harris, 1841 (Lappet Moths)
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5811
19641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
2170
8011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
68
2168
8008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
67
2164
8002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
3
135
447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
62
190
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kenya
1 Family width 190 Species and 4 Subspecies
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths190SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kenya
62 Genera with 190 Species
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Anadiasa Linnaeus, 19034SpeciesTaxom
Auripluvia Tujuba et al., 20241SpeciesTaxom
Beralade Stephens, 19226SpeciesTaxom
Bombycomorpha C. Felder & ..., 20093SpeciesTaxom
Bombycopsis C. Felder & ..., 200917SpeciesTaxom
Braura Walker, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Catalebeda Linnaeus, 19323SpeciesTaxom
Chionopsyche Aurivillius, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Chryseacampa Prozorov et al., 20231SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopsyche Butler, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Cleopatrina Zolotuhin & ..., 18882SpeciesTaxom
Cymatopacha Linnaeus, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Dasychirinula Linnaeus, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Dinometa Aurivillius, 20241SpeciesTaxom
Dollmania Linnaeus, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Epicnapteroides Linnaeus, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Eucraera Tams, 20165SpeciesTaxom
Eupagopteryx Linnaeus, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Eutricha Hübner, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Euwallengrenia Fletcher D. S., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Filiola Zolotuhin & ..., 19321SpeciesTaxom
Gastropacha Ochsenheimer, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Gastroplakaeis Möschler, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Gelo Zolotuhin & ..., 19362SpeciesTaxom
Gonometa Walker, 19055SpeciesTaxom
Grammodora Linnaeus, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Grellada Zolotuhin & ..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Hapsimachogonia Prozorov & Z..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Hypotrabala Holland, 20253SpeciesTaxom
Khayapacha Prozorov et al., 20231SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocesa Koçak, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Lechriolepis Butler, 19055SpeciesTaxom
Leipoxais Holland, 196812SpeciesTaxom
Mallocampa Linnaeus, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Metajana Linnaeus, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Mimopacha Aurivillius, 19054SpeciesTaxom
Morongea Zolotuhin & ..., 20105SpeciesTaxom
Odontocheilopteryx Wallengren, 20098SpeciesTaxom
Odontogama Linnaeus, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Odontopacha Aurivillius, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Opisthodontia Aurivillius, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Pachymeta Linnaeus, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Pachymetana Linnaeus, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Pachyna Weymer, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pachytrina Zolotuhin & ..., 20095SpeciesTaxom
Pallastica Zolotuhin & ..., 19217SpeciesTaxom
Philotherma Möschler, 19055SpeciesTaxom
Polymona Walker, 19275SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolyra Linnaeus, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Pseudometa Linnaeus, 19294SpeciesTaxom
Revaya Prozorov et al., 20231SpeciesTaxom
Schausinna Aurivillius, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Sena Walker, 19316SpeciesTaxom
Soligena Prozorov & Z..., 20162SpeciesTaxom
Sophyrita Zolotuhin & ..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Stoermeriana de Freina & ..., 200816SpeciesTaxom
Streblote Linnaeus, 19158SpeciesTaxom
Theophasida Zolotuhin & ..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Trabala Walker, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Trichopisthia Linnaeus, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Typhonoya Prozorov, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Vavizola Prozorov et al., 20231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
190 Species and 4 Subspecies
Anadiasa fuscofasciata Aurivillius, 1922
Anadiasa obsoleta Klug, 1830
Anadiasa punctifascia Walker, 1855
Anadiasa simplex Pagenstecher, 1903
Auripluvia sophia Tujuba et al., 2024
Beralade bettoni Aurivillius, 1905
Beralade continua Aurivillius, 1905
Beralade convergens Hering, 1932
Beralade pelodes Tams, 1937
Beralade sabrina Druce, 1900
Beralade sorana Le Cerf, 1922
Bombycomorpha bifascia Walker, 1855Pepper-Tree Caterpillar
Bombycomorpha bifascia borealis Joannou & Gu..., 2009
Bombycomorpha borealis Joannou & Gu..., 2009
Bombycopsis bipars Walker, 1855
Bombycopsis conspersa Aurivillius, 1905
Bombycopsis exigua Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Bombycopsis kikuyuensis Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Bombycopsis lepta Tams, 1931
Bombycopsis leptifictrix Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Bombycopsis melaena Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Bombycopsis metallicus Distant, 1898
Bombycopsis nigrovittata (Aurivillius, 1927)⇒ Bombycopsis indecora Walker, 1865
Bombycopsis nubila Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Bombycopsis pithex Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Bombycopsis sodalis Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Bombycopsis ustulistriga Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Bombycopsis varidentata Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Bombycopsis venosa Butler, 1895
Bombycopsis watulegei Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Bombycopsis zwicki Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Braura elgonensis Kruck, 1940
Catalebeda cuneilinea Walker, 1856
Catalebeda jamesoni Bethune-Baker, 1908
Catalebeda tamsi (Hering, 1932)⇒ Catalebeda jamesoni Bethune-Baker, 1908
Chionopsyche grisea Aurivillius, 1914
Chionopsyche montana Aurivillius, 1909
Chryseacampa evani Prozorov et al., 2023
Chrysopsyche jefferyi Tams, 1926
Chrysopsyche lutulenta Tams, 1923
Cleopatrina bilinea Walker, 1855
Cleopatrina phocea Druce, 1888
Cymatopacha obscura Aurivillius, 1921
Dasychirinula chrysogramma Hering, 1926
Dinometa abigailae Prozorov et al., 2024
Dollmania cuprea Distant, 1897
Dollmania flavia Fawcett, 1915
Dollmania purpurascens Aurivillius, 1909
Epicnapteroides lobata Strand, 1912
Eucraera decora Fawcett, 1915
Eucraera gemmata Distant, 1897
Eucraera koellikerii Dewitz, 1881
Eucraera magna Aurivillius, 1909
Eucraera witti Prozorov, 2016
Eupagopteryx affinis Aurivillius, 1909
Eutricha fulvida Distant, 1897
Eutricha morosa Walker, 1865
Euwallengrenia reducta Walker, 1855
Filiola lanceolata Hering, 1932
Gastropacha xenapates (Tams, 1935)⇒ Estigena xenapates Tams, 1935
Gastroplakaeis forficulatus Möschler, 1887
Gelo joannoui Zolotuhin & ..., 2010
Gelo jordani Tams, 1936
Gonometa badia Aurivillius, 1927
Gonometa nysa Druce, 1887
Gonometa podocarpi Aurivillius, 1925
Gonometa postica Walker, 1855African wild silk moth
Gonometa regia Aurivillius, 1905
Grammodora nigrolineata Aurivillius, 1895
Grellada imitans Aurivillius, 1893
Hapsimachogonia kilwana Strand, 1911
Hypotrabala argenteoguttata Aurivillius, 1909
Hypotrabala guttata Aurivillius, 1915
Hypotrabala lyovushkini Prozorova et..., 2025
Khayapacha danieli Prozorov et al., 2023
Lasiocesa lanceolata Hering, 1932
Lechriolepis basirufa Strand, 1912
Lechriolepis griseola Aurivillius, 1927
Lechriolepis leucostigma Hampson, 1909
Lechriolepis ochraceola Strand, 1912
Lechriolepis pulchra Aurivillius, 1905
Leipoxais batesi Bethune-Baker, 1927
Leipoxais compsotes Tams, 1937
Leipoxais emarginata Aurivillius, 1911
Leipoxais fuscofasciata Aurivillius, 1909
Leipoxais humfreyi Aurivillius, 1915
Leipoxais marginepunctata Holland, 1893
Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893
Leipoxais proboscidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Leipoxais roxana Fawcett, 1915
Leipoxais rufobrunnea Strand, 1912
Leipoxais siccifolia Aurivillius, 1902
Leipoxais tamsi Fletcher D. S., 1968
Mallocampa audea Druce, 1887
Mallocampa leighi Aurivillius, 1922
Mallocampa leucophaea Holland, 1893
Metajana chanleri Holland, 1896
Mimopacha bryki Aurivillius, 1927
Mimopacha cinerascens Holland, 1893
Mimopacha gerstaeckerii Dewitz, 1881
Mimopacha tripunctata Aurivillius, 1905
Morongea arnoldi (Aurivillius, 1908)⇒ Morongea avinoffi Tams, 1929
Morongea avinoffi Tams, 1929
Morongea kuehnei Zolotuhin & ..., 2010
Morongea lampara Zolotuhin & ..., 2010
Morongea lampara kuehnei Zolotuhin & ..., 2010
Odontocheilopteryx corvus Gurkovich & ..., 2009
Odontocheilopteryx foedifragus Gurkovich & ..., 2009
Odontocheilopteryx myxa Wallengren, 1860
Odontocheilopteryx pattersoni Tams, 1926
Odontocheilopteryx politzari Gurkovich & ..., 2009
Odontocheilopteryx scilla Gurkovich & ..., 2009
Odontocheilopteryx spicola Gurkovich & ..., 2009
Odontocheilopteryx stokata Gurkovich & ..., 2009
Odontogama nigricans Aurivillius, 1915
Odontopacha dargei Prozorov et al., 2023
Odontopacha fenestrata Aurivillius, 1909
Opisthodontia (Opisthodontia) budamara Zolotuhin & ..., 2010
Opisthodontia (Opisthodontia) vensani Zolotuhin & ..., 2010
Pachymeta contraria Walker, 1855
Pachymeta immunda Holland, 1893
Pachymetana guttata Aurivillius, 1915
Pachyna subfascia Walker, 1855
Pachytrina (Gurkognoma) philargyria Hering, 1928
Pachytrina (Pachytrina) crestalina Zolotuhin & ..., 2009
Pachytrina (Pachytrina) diablo Zolotuhin & ..., 2009
Pachytrina (Pachytrina) flamerchena Zolotuhin & ..., 2009
Pachytrina (Pachytrina) okzilina Zolotuhin & ..., 2009
Pallastica kakamegata Zolotuhin & ..., 2009
Pallastica lateritia Hering, 1928
Pallastica meloui Riel, 1909
Pallastica orientalis Stoneham, 1942
Pallastica pallens Bethune-Baker, 1908
Pallastica rubinia Zolotuhin & ..., 2009
Pallastica sericeofasciata Aurivillius, 1921
Philotherma fusca Aurivillius, 1909
Philotherma jacchus Möschler, 1887
Philotherma rennei Dewitz, 1881
Philotherma rosa Druce, 1887
Philotherma sordida Aurivillius, 1905
Polymona gondona Swinhoe, 1903
Polymona hemipyra Collenette, 1932
Polymona melete Fawcett, 1915
Polymona rufifemur Walker, 1855
Polymona taurina Hering, 1927
Pseudolyra despecta Le Cerf, 1922
Pseudometa andersoni Tams, 1925
Pseudometa castanea Hampson, 1909
Pseudometa choba Druce, 1899
Pseudometa pagetodes Tams, 1929
Revaya edita Prozorov et al., 2023
Schausinna affinis Aurivillius, 1910
Schausinna clementsi Schaus, 1897
Sena donaldsoni Holland, 1897
Sena donaldsoni rectistriga Le Cerf, 1922
Sena poecila Hering, 1932
Sena prompta Walker, 1855
Sena rectistriga Le Cerf, 1922
Sena scotti Tams, 1931
Soligena juna Prozorov & Z..., 2016
Soligena juna juna Prozorov & Z..., 2016
Sophyrita argibasis Mabille, 1893
Stoermeriana abyssinica Aurivillius, 1909
Stoermeriana aculeata Walker, 1865
Stoermeriana amblycalymma Tams, 1936
Stoermeriana basale Walker, 1855
Stoermeriana callizona Tams, 1931
Stoermeriana cervina Aurivillius, 1927
Stoermeriana coilotoma Bethune-Baker, 1911
Stoermeriana eccrita Fletcher D. S., 1968
Stoermeriana fusca Aurivillius, 1905
Stoermeriana graberi Dewitz, 1881
Stoermeriana graberii Dewitz, 1881
Stoermeriana ocellata Tams, 1929
Stoermeriana sjostedti Aurivillius, 1902
Stoermeriana tessmanni Strand, 1912
Stoermeriana versicolor Kühne, 2008
Stoermeriana versicolora Kühne, 2008
Streblote acaciae Klug, 1829
Streblote butiti Bethune-Baker, 1906
Streblote diplocyma Hampson, 1909
Streblote finitorum Tams, 1931
Streblote madibirense Wichgraf, 1921
Streblote nzioae Stoneham, 1946
Streblote nzoiae Stoneham, 1946
Streblote sodalium Aurivillius, 1915
Theophasida kawai Zolotuhin & ..., 2010
Trabala burchardii Dewitz, 1881
Trabala charon Druce, 1910
Trabala lambourni Bethune-Baker, 1911
Trichopisthia igneotincta Aurivillius, 1909
Trichopisthia monteiroi Druce, 1887
Typhonoya longipennis Hering, 1941
Vavizola hela Prozorov et al., 2023

Subnodes of Lasiocampoidea with occurrences in Kenya
FamilyLasiocampidae
Harris, 1841
Eggar Moths, Eggars, Lappet Moths, Lasiocampid Moths, Snout moths, Tent Caterpillar and Lappet Moths, Tent caterpillar moths, Tent caterpillars
62
190
Genera
Species

Taxom



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