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Checklist of Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
for Eritrea (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
187
1282
2410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
185
1277
2406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
181
1273
2401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
124
1075
2143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
363
728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
30
363
728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
30
363
728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
18
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eritrea
2 Families width 30 Species and 8 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper7SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths23SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eritrea
18 Genera with 30 Species
Apallaga Hübner, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Beralade Stephens, 19409SpeciesTaxom
Beriola Zolotuhin & ..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Bombycopsis C. Felder & ..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Borbo W.H. Evans, 1883Swifts2SpeciesTaxom
Coeliades Hübner, 1782Policemen1SpeciesTaxom
Eucraera Tams, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Hapsimachogonia Prozorov & Z..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hypoleucis Mabille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Odontopacha Aurivillius, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Pelopidas F. Walker, 1798Branded Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Philotherma Möschler, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Polymona Walker, 19394SpeciesTaxom
Psilogaster Reichenbach, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Schausinna Aurivillius, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Sena Walker, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Streblote Linnaeus, 18874SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eritrea
30 Species and 8 Subspecies
Apallaga menageshae Libert, 2014
Beralade arcuata Berio, 1940
Beralade monostrigata Berio, 1940
Beralade perobliqua Walker, 1855
Beralade perobliqua arcuata Berio, 1940
Beralade perobliqua monostrigata Berio, 1940
Beralade perobliqua semifumosa Berio, 1940
Beralade perobliqua uniformis Berio, 1940
Beralade semifumosa Berio, 1940
Beralade uniformis Berio, 1940
Beriola anagnostarai Berio, 1939
Bombycopsis indecora Walker, 1865
Borbo borbonica Boisduval, 1833Borbo Skipper
Borbo holtzii Plötz, 1883Variable Swift
Coeliades forestan Stoll, 1782Striped Policeman
Eucraera magna Aurivillius, 1909
Eucraera minor Gaede, 1915
Hapsimachogonia kilwana Strand, 1911
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Hypoleucis ophiusa ophiusa Hewitson, 1866
Odontopacha kilwana (Strand, 1911)⇒ Hapsimachogonia kilwana Strand, 1911
Pelopidas mathias Fabricius, 1798Black Branded Swift
Philotherma clara Bethune-Baker, 1908
Philotherma rosa Druce, 1887
Polymona misrachii Berio, 1939
Polymona rufifemur Walker, 1855
Polymona rufifemur ellisoni Collenette, 1938
Polymona rufifemur misrachii Berio, 1939
Psilogaster fraudulentus (Reichensperger, 1913)⇒ Orasema fraudulenta Reichensperger, 1913
Schausinna affinis Aurivillius, 1910
Sena donaldsoni Holland, 1897
Sena mendax Berio, 1939
Streblote acaciae Klug, 1829
Streblote badaglioi Berio, 1937
Streblote nyassanum Strand, 1912
Streblote polydora Druce, 1887

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Eritrea
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
6
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
12
23
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom