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TAXSYNDISISLFRMPIC
Lepricornis Herrich-Schäffer, 1858
is a synonym of Genus Otacustesis Herrich-Schäffer, 1858
This may be an outdated term
The Taxom listed here as synonyme is shown below

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
FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
279
6693
Genera
Species
SubfamilyRiodininae
Grote, 1895
Riodinine Metalmarks, True Metalmarks
157
4939
Genera
Species
GenusLepricornis
Herrich-Schäffer, 1858
21Species
Subnodes of Lepricornis Herrich-Schäffer, 1858
SpeciesLepricornis atricolor Butler, 1871
SpeciesLepricornis bicolor Godman & Salvin, 1886  ⇒ Pheles bicolor
SpeciesLepricornis cilnia Staudinger, 1888
SpeciesLepricornis eulesca Dyar, 1909
SpeciesLepricornis flavifasciata Lathy, 1932
SpeciesLepricornis incerta Staudinger, 1888
SpeciesLepricornis instrata Stichel, 1929  ⇒ Lepricornis incerta
SpeciesLepricornis laridetta Dyar, 1909
SpeciesLepricornis macara Smith, 1902
SpeciesLepricornis melanchroia Felder, 1865
SpeciesLepricornis meridae Dyar, 1909
SpeciesLepricornis ochracea Stichel, 1910  ⇒ Pheles ochracea
SpeciesLepricornis pericopidis Dyar, 1914
SpeciesLepricornis radiosa Zikan, 1952
SpeciesLepricornis strigosa Staudinger, 1876
2Subspecies
SpeciesLepricornis strigosus
SpeciesLepricornis stygialis Stichel, 1910
SpeciesLepricornis teras Stichel, 1910  ⇒ Esthemopsis pallida
SpeciesLepricornis tristis Schaus, 1902

Synonyms
Lepricornis (C. & R. Felder, 1865)
Otacustesis (Dyar, 1914)


Distribution of Lepricornis Herrich-Schäffer, 1858
Algeria, Angola, Belize, Benin, Botswana, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Panama, Peru, Republic of the Congo, Republic South Africa, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Somaliland, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe


Links, sources and further information
Lepricornis at irmng.org