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Checklist for Family Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 (Cup moths)
and region Sierra Leone (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
314
3514
7841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
3513
7840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
302
3456
7694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
209
2933
6972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
1254
3460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
1254
3460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
1254
3460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
305
529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
5
58
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
3
38
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLimacodidae
Duponchel, 1845
Cup moths, Limacodids, Saddleback caterpillar moths
28
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sierra Leone
28 Genera with 45 Species
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Altha Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Alunus Hering, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Brachiopsis Hering, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Casphalia Walker, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Chrysamma Karsch, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Chrysectropa Bethune-Baker, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopoloma Druce, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Cosuma Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Ctenolita Karsch, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Delorhachis Karsch, 20233SpeciesTaxom
Ectropona Kurshakov & ..., 20131SpeciesTaxom
Halseyia Fletcher, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Latoia Guérin-Ménev..., 18655SpeciesTaxom
Lepidorytis Aurivillius, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Miresa Walker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Natada Walker, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Neomocena Janse, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Niphadolepis Karsch, 19334SpeciesTaxom
Omocena Karsch, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Perola Walker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Phorma Karsch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Semyrilla Aurivillius, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Strigivenifera Hering, 18954SpeciesTaxom
Susica Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Teinorhyncha Holland, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Trachyptena Bethune-Baker, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Xanthopteryx Hering, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Zinara Walker, 18931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sierra Leone
45 Species
Altha rubrifusalis Hampson, 1910
Alunus amatus Hering, 1935
Brachiopsis conjunctoides Hering, 1933
Casphalia flavicolis Walker, 1866
Casphalia flavicollis Walker, 1866
Casphalia picta Schaus, 1893
Chrysamma amabilis Clench, 1955
Chrysectropa roseofasciata Aurivillius, 1900
Chrysopoloma rudis Walker, 1865
Cosuma rugosa Walker, 1855
Ctenolita anacompa Karsch, 1896
Ctenolita epargyra Karsch, 1896
Delorhachis nigrivenosa Karsch, 1896
Delorhachis ochsei Fiebig, Tabe..., 2023
Delorhachis parvinota Taberer, Fie..., 2023
Ectropona revelli Kurshakov & ..., 2013
Halseyia fimbriata Karsch, 1896
Latoia canescens Walker, 1855
Latoia nana Holland, 1893
Latoia phlebodes Karsch, 1896
Latoia picta Walker, 1855
Latoia vivida Walker, 1865
Lepidorytis amatus Hering, 1935
Miresa gliricidiae Hering, 1933
Natada desperata Hering, 1928
Neomocena convergens Hering, 1928
Niphadolepis argenteobrunnea Strand, 1913
Niphadolepis distigma Hering, 1932
Niphadolepis schultzei Hering, 1932
Niphadolepis seleniphora Hering, 1933
Omocena syrtis Schaus, 1893
Perola secunda Strand, 1913
Phorma pepon Karsch, 1896
Semyrilla lineata Holland, 1893
Strigivenifera eborea Kurshakov & ..., 2013
Strigivenifera ocellaris Kurshakov & ..., 2013
Strigivenifera smithi Taberer, 2022
Strigivenifera venata Aurivillius, 1895
Susica molybdea Hampson, 1910
Teinorhyncha anacompa Karsch, 1896
Trachyptena magna Hering, 1933
Trachyptena nigromaculata Hering, 1928
Xanthopteryx confusa Walker, 1865
Xanthopteryx molybdea Hampson, 1910
Zinara ploetzi Schaus, 1893

Subnodes of Limacodidae with occurrences in Sierra Leone
SubfamilyChrysopolominae
Aurivillius, 1895
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimacodinae
Duponchel, 1845
23
36
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Limacodidae at artfakta.se
Limacodidae at dyntaxa.se
Limacodidae at gbif.org
Limacodidae at irmng.org
Limacodidae at itis.gov