Checklist for Subfamily Malacosomatinae Aurivillius, 1927
and region Southern Africa (Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 754
15371
60267 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 750
15333
60124 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 715
15096
59373 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 442
12146
51799 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 86
3780
15848 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 85
3774
15825 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 82
3756
15683 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 4
179
493 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Lasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar | 2
79
237 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lasiocampidae
Harris, 1841
Eggar Moths, Eggars, Lappet Moths, Lasiocampid Moths | 78
234 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Malacosomatinae
Aurivillius, 1927
| 2
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Southern Africa
2 Genera with 6 Species
Species list for Southern Africa
6 Species and 2 Subspecies | Bombycomorpha bifascia Walker, 1855 | Pepper-Tree Caterpillar | | Bombycomorpha bifascia bifascia Walker, 1855 | | | Bombycomorpha bifascia nupta Felder, 1874 | | | Bombycomorpha dukei Joannou & Gu..., 2009 | | | Bombycomorpha nupta (Felder, 1874) | ⇒ Bombycomorpha bifascia Walker, 1855 | | Bombycomorpha pallida (Distant, 1897) | ⇒ Bombycomorpha bifascia Walker, 1855 | | Haplopacha cinerea Aurivillius, 1905 | | | Haplopacha ndoumoi Dupont & al., 2016 | |
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