Checklist of Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
for Lindi Region (Southeast Tanzania, Tanzania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 51
232
282 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 51
232
282 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 51
232
282 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 40
219
270 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 21
92
126 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 21
92
126 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 21
92
126 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
11
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Lindi Region
2 Families width 12 Species
Genera for Lindi Region
11 Genera with 12 Species | Andronymus Holland, 1937 | Darts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Borbo W.H. Evans, 1937 | Swifts | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coeliades Hübner, 1875 | Policemen | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonobombyx Aurivillius, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonometa Walker, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metisella Hemming, 1928 | Sylphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontopacha Aurivillius, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spialia Swinhoe, 1884 | African grizzled skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tagiades Hübner, 1781 | Clouded Flats | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zenonia W.H. Evans, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zophopetes Mabille, 1868 | Nightfighters | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Lindi Region
12 Species | Andronymus hero Evans, 1937 | Scarce Dart | | Borbo borbonica Boisduval, 1833 | Borbo Skipper | | Borbo chagwa Evans, 1937 | Chagwa Skipper | | Coeliades libeon Druce, 1875 | Spotless Policeman | | Gonobombyx vespertilio (Weymer, 1909) | ⇒ Gonometa nysa Druce, 1887 | | Gonometa nysa Druce, 1887 | | | Metisella orientalis Krüger, 1928 | Eastern Sylph | | Odontopacha fenestrata Aurivillius, 1909 | | | Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884 | Dromus Grizzled Skipper | | Tagiades flesus Fabricius, 1781 | Clouded Flat | | Zenonia zeno Trimen, 1864 | Barley jointworm | | Zophopetes dysmephila Trimen, 1868 | Palm Tree Nightfighter |
Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Lindi Region
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