Checklist for Tribe Melanthiini Duponchel, 1845
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 630
8507
21838 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 628
8495
21797 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 600
8347
21509 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 384
6839
18665 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 77
2035
5452 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 76
2029
5435 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 73
2014
5363 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 26
1285
3443 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 21
1173
3171 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 3
247
853 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves | 240
838 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Larentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines | 36
127 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melanthiini
Duponchel, 1845
| 4
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Cape
4 Genera with 9 Species
Species list for Cape
9 Species and 1 Subspecies | Collix foraminata Guenée, 1858 | | | Eccymatoge melanoterma Prout, 1913 | | | Horisme emarginata (Walker, 1863) | ⇒ Horisme minuata Walker, 1860 | | Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858 | Brown Bark Carpet | | Horisme jansei Fletcher D. S., 1956 | | | Horisme minuata Walker, 1860 | | | Horisme obscurata Prout, 1913 | | | Horisme obscurata obscurata Prout L. B., 1913 | | | Horisme punctiscripta Prout, 1917 | | | Melanthia ustiplaga Warren, 1899 | |
Links, sources and further information Melanthiini at artfakta.se
Melanthiini at dyntaxa.se
Melanthiini at itis.gov
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