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Checklist for Family Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 (Cup moths)
and region Southeast Tanzania (South Tanzania, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
206
1219
1726
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
206
1219
1726
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
192
1170
1646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
142
1062
1540
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
43
393
659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
43
393
659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
42
392
658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
18
70
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
4
16
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
3
15
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLimacodidae
Duponchel, 1845
Cup moths, Limacodids, Saddleback caterpillar moths
12
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southeast Tanzania
12 Genera with 16 Species
Afrobirthama Hering, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Anilina Hering, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Birthama Walker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Chrysamma Karsch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopoloma Druce, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Ectropona Kurshakov & ..., 20132SpeciesTaxom
Halseyia Fletcher, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Lepidorytis Aurivillius, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Macroplectra Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Niphadolepis Karsch, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Scotinocerides Hering, 19373SpeciesTaxom
Scotinochroa Butler, 18971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast Tanzania
16 Species
Afrobirthama flaccidia Druce, 1899
Anilina janenschi Hering, 1941
Birthama basibrunnea Swinhoe, 1904
Chrysamma purpuripulcra Karsch, 1896
Chrysopoloma isabellina Aurivillius, 1895
Ectropona aarviki Kurshakov & ..., 2013
Ectropona kubwa Kurshakov & ..., 2013
Halseyia incisa Hering, 1937
Halseyia lacides Druce, 1899
Lepidorytis sulcata Aurivillius, 1900
Macroplectra rufopallens Hampson, 1910
Niphadolepis luxuriosa Hering, 1928
Scotinocerides conspurcata Aurivillius, 1895
Scotinocerides sigma Hering, 1937
Scotinocerides varioides Hering, 1937
Scotinochroa inconsequens Butler, 1897Dark Satin Slug

Subnodes of Limacodidae with occurrences in Southeast Tanzania
SubfamilyChrysopolominae
Aurivillius, 1895
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimacodinae
Duponchel, 1845
9
10
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