Checklist for Genus Melanocera Sonthonnax, 1901
and region Africa (Continents)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 943
36180
241410 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 939
36100
241106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 896
35668
239021 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 524
27533
203737 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 101
8059
57615 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 99
8043
57561 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 96
8020
57386 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 32
4987
38775 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 26
4502
35706 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 6
296
2745 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Saturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal | 102
1292 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Saturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths | 64
1222 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Bunaeini
Packard, 1902
| 19
577 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Genus | Melanocera
Sonthonnax, 1901
| 12 | Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Africa
1 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Africa
12 Species | Melanocera dargei Terral, 1991 | | | Melanocera emmanuellae Rougeot, 1992 | | | Melanocera fumosa Rothschild, 1895 | | | Melanocera habenichti (Wichgraf, 1911) | ⇒ Melanocera menippe Westwood, 1849 | | Melanocera menippe Westwood, 1849 | | | Melanocera microphtalma Darge, 1994 | | | Melanocera nereis Rothschild, 1898 | | | Melanocera parva Rothschild, 1907 | | | Melanocera pinheyi Lemaire & Ro..., 1974 | | | Melanocera pujoli Lemaire & Ro..., 1974 | | | Melanocera sufferti Weymer, 1896 | | | Melanocera widenti Terral & Darge, 1991 | |
Links, sources and further information Melanocera at afromoths.net
Melanocera at gbif.org
Melanocera at irmng.org
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