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Checklist for Tribe Margaroniini Swinhoe & Cotes, 1889
and region Botswana (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
315
2340
4567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
2338
4562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
297
2276
4408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
205
1928
3874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
638
1185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
637
1184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
637
1184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
21
140
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
18
122
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pyraloidea
Latreille, 1802
Crambid Snout Moths, Pyralid, Pyraloid moths
3
85
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCrambidae
Latreille, 1810
Crambid Snout Moths, Grass moth, Grass moths, Shoot Borers
68
84
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySpilomelinae
Guenée, 1854
29
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMargaroniini
Swinhoe & Cotes, 1889
14
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Botswana
14 Genera with 14 Species
Analyta Lederer, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Antigastra Lederer, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Botyodes Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Cirrhochrista Lederer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Diaphania Hübner, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Filodes Guenée, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Glyphodes Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hodebertia Leraut, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Maruca Walker, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Palpita Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Phalanta Horsfield, 1903Leopards2SpeciesTaxom
Poliobotys J.C.Shaffer ..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Synclera Lederer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Terastia Guenée, 18751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Botswana
14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Analyta beaulaincourti Rougeot, 1977
Antigastra catalaunalis Duponchel, 1833Red veined pearl
Botyodes diniasalis Walker, 1859
Cirrhochrista grabczewskyi Hering, E., 1903
Diaphania indica Saunders, 1851Cotton Caterpillar
Filodes costivitralis Guenée, 1862Window Pearl
Glyphodes onychinalis Guenée, 1854Swan plant moth
Hodebertia testalis Fabricius, 1794
Maruca vitrata Fabricius, 1787Bean pod borer
Palpita vitrealis Rossi, 1794Jasmine moth
Phalanta phalantha Drury, 1773Common Leopard
Phalanta phalantha aethiopica Rothschild &..., 1903African Leopard
Poliobotys ablactalis Walker, 1859
Synclera traducalis Zeller, 1852Variegated Pearl
Terastia margaritis Felder & Rog..., 1875


Links, sources and further information
Margaroniini at afromoths.net