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Checklist for Superfamily Lasiocampoidea Harris, 1841 (Lappet Moths)
and region Nigeria (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4495
12408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
385
4491
12404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
368
4385
12052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
3464
10323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
1627
5618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
50
1627
5618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
1627
5618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
3
126
437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
52
91
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nigeria
1 Family width 91 Species and 1 Subspecies
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths91SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nigeria
52 Genera with 91 Species
#ABCEFGHLMOPSTW
Afrocesa Koçak, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Anadiasa Linnaeus, 1758
0SpeciesTaxom
Beralade Stephens, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Bombycopsis C. Felder & ..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Cesacampa Koçak, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Cheligium Zolotuhin & ..., 19112SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopsyche Butler, 18785SpeciesTaxom
Cleopatrina Zolotuhin & ..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Estigena Moore, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Eucraera Tams, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Euphorea Zolotuhin & ..., 19091SpeciesTaxom
Euwallengrenia Fletcher D. S., 18552SpeciesTaxom
Filiola Zolotuhin & ..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Gastropacha Ochsenheimer, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Gastroplakaeis Möschler, 19054SpeciesTaxom
Gelo Zolotuhin & ..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Gonobombyx Aurivillius, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Gonometa Walker, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Grellada Zolotuhin & ..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Hapsimachogonia Prozorov & Z..., 20243SpeciesTaxom
Hariola Zolotuhin & ..., 19351SpeciesTaxom
Hecata Prozorov & Z..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Hypotrabala Holland, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocesa Koçak, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Lechriolepis Butler, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Leipoxais Holland, 19025SpeciesTaxom
Leptometa Aurivillius, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Mallocampa Linnaeus, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Mckenziana Prozorov et al., 20231SpeciesTaxom
Mimopacha Aurivillius, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Morongea Zolotuhin & ..., 20102SpeciesTaxom
Odontocheilopteryx Wallengren, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Opisthodontia Aurivillius, 20103SpeciesTaxom
Pachymeta Linnaeus, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Pachymetana Linnaeus, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Pachyna Weymer, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pachypasa Walker, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Pachytrina Zolotuhin & ..., 20093SpeciesTaxom
Pallastica Zolotuhin & ..., 19112SpeciesTaxom
Pellecebra Prozorov & Z..., 20131SpeciesTaxom
Philotherma Möschler, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Pseudometa Linnaeus, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Scythropa Prozorov & Z..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Selena Prozorov & Z..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Sena Walker, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Soligena Prozorov & Z..., 20162SpeciesTaxom
Sonitha Zolotuhin & ..., 20243SpeciesTaxom
Stoermeriana de Freina & ..., 19022SpeciesTaxom
Streblote Linnaeus, 18774SpeciesTaxom
Theophasida Zolotuhin & ..., 19261SpeciesTaxom
Trabala Walker, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Weirdonia Prozorov & Z..., 20122SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
91 Species and 1 Subspecies
Afrocesa schultzei Aurivillius, 1905
Beralade continua Aurivillius, 1905
Bombycopsis birketsmithi Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Cesacampa haigi Tams, 1935
Cheligium lineatum Aurivillius, 1893
Cheligium pulchristriata Bethune-Baker, 1911
Chrysopsyche albicilia Bethune-Baker, 1911
Chrysopsyche imparilis Aurivillius, 1905
Chrysopsyche ladburyi (Aurivillius, 1905)⇒ Chrysopsyche imparilis Aurivillius, 1905
Chrysopsyche leptophyes (Butler, 1878)⇒ Chrysopsyche mirifica Butler, 1878
Chrysopsyche mirifica Butler, 1878
Cleopatrina bilinea Walker, 1855
Estigena africana Holland, 1893
Eucraera gemmata Distant, 1897
Eucraera magna Aurivillius, 1909
Euphorea ondulosa Conte, 1909
Euwallengrenia niris Druce, 1884
Euwallengrenia reducta Walker, 1855
Filiola occidentale Strand, 1912
Gastropacha xenapates (Tams, 1935)⇒ Estigena xenapates Tams, 1935
Gastroplakaeis idakum (Bethune-Baker, 1913)⇒ Weirdonia idakum Bethune-Baker, 1913
Gastroplakaeis parinarii Guérin-Ménev..., 1867
Gastroplakaeis rufescens Aurivillius, 1905
Gastroplakaeis schultzei Aurivillius, 1905
Gelo anastella Zolotuhin & ..., 2010
Gonobombyx angulata Aurivillius, 1893
Gonometa christyi Sharpe, 1902
Gonometa nysa Druce, 1887
Gonometa titan Holland, 1893
Grellada imitans Aurivillius, 1893
Hapsimachogonia hapsimachus Hering, 1928
Hapsimachogonia max Sulak et al., 2024
Hapsimachogonia michael Sulak et al., 2024
Hariola haigi Tams, 1935
Hecata splendens Druce, 1887
Hypotrabala bettinae Weber et al., 2024
Hypotrabala castanea Holland, 1893
Lasiocesa occidentale Strand, 1912
Lechriolepis citrina Schaus, 1897
Leipoxais dives Aurivillius, 1915
Leipoxais humfreyi Aurivillius, 1915
Leipoxais marginepunctata Holland, 1893
Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893
Leipoxais siccifolia Aurivillius, 1902
Leptometa sapelensis Aurivillius, 1927
Mallocampa audea Druce, 1887
Mckenziana roganae Prozorov et al., 2023
Mimopacha cinerascens Holland, 1893
Mimopacha gerstaeckerii Dewitz, 1881
Mimopacha tripunctata Aurivillius, 1905
Morongea cruenta Zolotuhin & ..., 2010
Morongea mastodont Zolotuhin & ..., 2010
Odontocheilopteryx maculata Aurivillius, 1905
Opisthodontia (Opisthodontia) afroio Zolotuhin & ..., 2010
Opisthodontia (Opisthodontia) pygmy Zolotuhin & ..., 2010
Opisthodontia (Psychosida) axividia Zolotuhin & ..., 2010
Pachymeta contraria Walker, 1855
Pachymeta immunda Holland, 1893
Pachymetana lamborni Aurivillius, 1915
Pachyna subfascia Walker, 1855
Pachypasa denticula Bethune-Baker, 1908
Pachypasa subfascia (Walker, 1855)⇒ Pachyna subfascia Walker, 1855
Pachytrina (Gurkognoma) gliharta Zolotuhin & ..., 2009
Pachytrina (Pachytrina) elygara Zolotuhin & ..., 2009
Pachytrina (Pachytrina) regeria Zolotuhin & ..., 2009
Pallastica lateritia Hering, 1928
Pallastica mesoleuca Strand, 1911
Pellecebra superba Prozorov & Z..., 2013
Philotherma sordida Aurivillius, 1905
Pseudometa choba Druce, 1899
Pseudometa patagiata Aurivillius, 1905
Pseudometa tenebra Bethune-Baker, 1911
Scythropa schultzei Aurivillius, 1905
Selena vesta Druce, 1887
Sena punctulata Aurivillius, 1915
Soligena juna Prozorov & Z..., 2016
Soligena juna volta Prozorov & Z..., 2016
Sonitha adedapo Friend et al., 2024
Sonitha myoctona Zolotuhin & ..., 2010
Sonitha olanrewaju Friend et al., 2024
Stoermeriana basale Walker, 1855
Stoermeriana sjostedti Aurivillius, 1902
Streblote bakeri Riel, 1911
Streblote diluta Aurivillius, 1905
Streblote panda Hübner, 1820Blueberry Lappet
Streblote splendens (Druce, 1877)⇒ Hecata splendens Druce, 1887
Theophasida cardinalli Tams, 1926
Trabala burchardii Dewitz, 1881
Trabala charon Druce, 1910
Trabala lambourni Bethune-Baker, 1911
Weirdonia idakum Bethune-Baker, 1913
Weirdonia murena Prozorov & Z..., 2012

Subnodes of Lasiocampoidea with occurrences in Nigeria
FamilyLasiocampidae
Harris, 1841
Eggar Moths, Eggars, Lappet Moths, Lasiocampid Moths, Snout moths, Tent Caterpillar and Lappet Moths, Tent caterpillar moths, Tent caterpillars
52
91
Genera
Species

Taxom



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