Checklist of Family Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 (Cup moths)
for Sierra Leone (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 310
3386
7651 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 309
3385
7650 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 298
3328
7504 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 208
2927
6951 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 53
1252
3458 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 53
1252
3458 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 53
1252
3458 | 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
| | Family | Limacodidae
Duponchel, 1845
Cup moths, Limacodids, Saddleback caterpillar moths | 28
45 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Sierra Leone
28 Genera with 45 Species
| Altha Walker, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alunus Hering, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachiopsis Hering, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Casphalia Walker, 1893 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysamma Karsch, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysectropa Bethune-Baker, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysopoloma Druce, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosuma Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenolita Karsch, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Delorhachis Karsch, 2023 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropona Kurshakov & ..., 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Halseyia Fletcher, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Latoia Guérin-Ménev..., 1865 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidorytis Aurivillius, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Miresa Walker, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Natada Walker, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neomocena Janse, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Niphadolepis Karsch, 1933 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Omocena Karsch, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perola Walker, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phorma Karsch, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Semyrilla Aurivillius, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strigivenifera Hering, 1895 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Susica Walker, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teinorhyncha Holland, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trachyptena Bethune-Baker, 1928 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthopteryx Hering, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zinara Walker, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
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
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