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Checklist for Family Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 (Cup moths)
and region Zambia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
333
3740
9137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
3738
9135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
3639
8842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
202
3129
7992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
51
1407
3745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
51
1407
3745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
1406
3743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
21
282
443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
4
68
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
3
48
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLimacodidae
Duponchel, 1845
Cup moths, Limacodids, Saddleback caterpillar moths
37
62
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zambia
37 Genera with 62 Species
#ABCDGHLMNOPRSTZ
Afraltha Hering, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Afrobirthama Hering, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Afromiresa Janse, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Altha Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Brachia Karsch, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Chrysamma Karsch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopoloma Druce, 19375SpeciesTaxom
Coenobasis Felder, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Cosuma Walker, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Ctenolita Karsch, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Delorhachis Karsch, 20232SpeciesTaxom
Deltoptera Janse, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Gavara Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Hadraphe Karsch, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Halseyia Fletcher, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Latoia Guérin-Ménev..., 18659SpeciesTaxom
Latoiola Hering, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Lepidorytis Aurivillius, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Macroplectra Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Micraphe Karsch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Miresa Walker, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Neogavara Janse, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Neomocena Janse, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Niphadolepis Karsch, 19284SpeciesTaxom
Oidemaskelis Bethune-Baker, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Omocena Karsch, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Omocenoides Janse, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Parapluda Aurivillius, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothosea Janse, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Rhypteira Holland, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Scotinochroa Butler, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Stroter Karsch, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Susicina Hering, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Taeda Wallengren, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Teinorhyncha Holland, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Thosea Walker, 1937Nettle grubs1SpeciesTaxom
Zinara Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zambia
62 Species and 1 Subspecies
Afraltha chionostola Hampson, 1910
Afraltha luxuriosa Hering, 1928
Afrobirthama flaccidia Druce, 1899
Afromiresa ustitermina Hampson, 1910
Altha lacides Hampson, 1910
Brachia argyrogramma Karsch, 1896
Brachia semicalida Hampson, 1910
Chrysamma purpuripulcra Karsch, 1896
Chrysopoloma isabellina Aurivillius, 1895
Chrysopoloma pallens Hering, 1923
Chrysopoloma restricta Distant, 1899
Chrysopoloma varia Distant, 1899
Chrysopoloma variegata Hering, 1937
Coenobasis albiramosa Walker, 1865
Cosuma polana Druce, 1887
Ctenolita melanosticta Bethune-Baker, 1909
Delorhachis chlorodaedala Tams, 1929
Delorhachis zambica Taberer, Fie..., 2023
Deltoptera iphia Janse, 1964
Gavara velutina Walker, 1857
Hadraphe ethiopica Bethune-Baker, 1915
Halseyia rectifascia Hering, 1937
Halseyia rufilinea Bethune-Baker, 1909
Latoia albicosta Hampson, 1910
Latoia intermissa (Walker, 1865)⇒ Stroter intermissa Walker, 1865
Latoia latistriga Walker, 1855
Latoia nivosa Felder, 1874
Latoia nivosa angustifascia Hering, 1928
Latoia urda Druce, 1887
Latoia viridimixta Janse, 1964
Latoia vitilena Karsch, 1896
Latoia vivida Walker, 1865
Latoiola viridifusca Pinhey, 1968
Lepidorytis sulcata Aurivillius, 1900
Macroplectra rufopallens Hampson, 1910
Micraphe lateritia Karsch, 1896
Miresa melanosticta Bethune- Baker, 1909
Miresa purpurea Hering, 1928
Miresa semicalida Hampson, 1910
Neogavara imitans Janse, 1964
Neomocena convergens Hering, 1928
Niphadolepis bipunctata Hering, 1929
Niphadolepis elegans Wichgraf, 1921
Niphadolepis griseicostalis West, 1940
Niphadolepis luxurians Hering, 1928
Oidemaskelis eurota Bethune-Baker, 1915
Omocena dollmani West, 1940
Omocena syrtis Schaus, 1893
Omocenoides prismallae Janse, 1964
Parapluda incincta Hampson, 1909
Parapluda invitabilis Wallengren, 1860
Pseudothosea albisignata Janse, 1964
Rhypteira hyperocha Tams, 1930
Scotinochroa inconsequens Butler, 1897Dark Satin Slug
Stroter capillatus Karsch, 1899Hairy Headed Slug
Stroter dukei Janse, 1964
Stroter intermissa Walker, 1865Green Bar Latoia
Susicina pyrocausta Hampson, 1910
Taeda aetitis Wallengren, 1863Eagle Slug
Taeda prasina (Butler, 1896)⇒ Taeda aetitis Wallengren, 1863
Teinorhyncha melanosticta Bethune-Baker, 1909
Thosea cataractae West, 1937
Zinara discophora Hampson, 1910

Subnodes of Limacodidae with occurrences in Zambia
SubfamilyChrysopolominae
Aurivillius, 1895
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimacodinae
Duponchel, 1845
35
56
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