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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
86
320
543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
85
313
533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
83
311
531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
69
268
416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
167
243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
167
243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
167
243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
1
5
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kinshasa
1 Family width 6 Species
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kinshasa
5 Genera with 6 Species
Bombycopsis C. Felder & ..., 20092SpeciesTaxom
Gonometa Walker, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Pachymeta Linnaeus, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolyra Linnaeus, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Pseudometa Linnaeus, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kinshasa
6 Species
Bombycopsis coenophanes Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Bombycopsis varidentata Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Gonometa nysa Druce, 1887
Pachymeta semifasciata Aurivillius, 1925
Pseudolyra divisa Aurivillius, 1925
Pseudometa oinopa Tams, 1929

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Kinshasa
SuperfamilyLasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
5
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom