Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Northern Province (Zambia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 69
287
485 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 69
287
485 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 62
271
458 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 53
253
433 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 17
52
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 17
52
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 17
52
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
11
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Northern Province (Zambia)
2 Families width 12 Species
Genera for Northern Province (Zambia)
11 Genera with 12 Species | Abantis Hoppfer, 1889 | Paradise skippers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Beralade Stephens, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Borbo W.H. Evans, 1949 | Swifts | 0 | Species | Taxom | Eretis Mabille, 1891 | Elfs | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eucraera Tams, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucochitonea Wallengren, 1857 | White Cloaked Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metisella Hemming, 1857 | Sylphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parosmodes Holland, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platylesches Holland, 1937 | Hoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spialia Swinhoe, 1891 | African grizzled skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zenonia W.H. Evans, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Northern Province (Zambia)
12 Species | Abantis paradisea Butler, 1870 | Paradise Skipper | | Abantis tettensis Hopffer, 1855 | Spotted Paradise Skipper | | Abantis venosa Trimen, 1889 | Veined Paradise Skipper | | Beralade perobliqua Walker, 1855 | | | Eucraera salammbo Vuillot, 1892 | | | Leucochitonea levubu Wallengren, 1857 | White-cloaked Skipper | | Metisella willemi Wallengren, 1857 | Netted Sylph | | Parosmodes morantii Trimen, 1873 | Morant's Orange | | Platylesches tina Evans, 1937 | Small Hopper | | Spialia colotes Druce, 1875 | Bushveld Sandman | | Spialia secessus Trimen, 1891 | Wolkberg Sandman | | Zenonia zeno Trimen, 1864 | Barley jointworm |
Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Northern Province (Zambia)
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