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Checklist for Tribe Miletini Reuter, 1896
and region Kwazulu-Natal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
568
7208
15765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
565
7204
15757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
537
7075
15500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
343
5723
13134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
76
2032
4918
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
2030
4914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2022
4883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
1257
3230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
1168
3017
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
255
609
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
86
248
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMiletinae
Corbet, 1939
Apeflies, Harvester, Harvesters
6
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMiletini
Reuter, 1896
5
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kwazulu-Natal
5 Genera with 12 Species
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Lachnocnema Trimen & Bowker, 1793Woolly Legs3SpeciesTaxom
Miletus Hubner, 1913Brownies1SpeciesTaxom
Spalgis Moore, 1890Apeflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thestor Hubner, 19716SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kwazulu-Natal
12 Species and 3 Subspecies
Allotinus portunus portunus
Lachnocnema bibulus Fabricius, 1793Common Woolly Legs
Lachnocnema durbani Trimen, 1887D'Urban's Woolly Legs
Lachnocnema laches Fabricius, 1793Southern Pied Woolly Legs
Miletus gaetulus aphytis Fruhstorfer, 1913
Spalgis lemolea Druce, 1890African Apefly
Thestor basuta Wallengren, 1857
Thestor brachycerus brachycerus Trimen, 1883
Thestor obscurus (Van Son, 1941)⇒ Uranothauma frederikkae Libert, 1993
Thestor protumnus Linnaeus, 1764Boland Skolly
Thestor strutti Van Son, 1951Strutt's Skolly
Thestor swanepoeli (Pennington, 1971)⇒ Thestor rossouwi C.G.C. Dickson, 1971

Subnodes of Miletini with occurrences in Kwazulu-Natal
SubtribeLachnocnemina
Clench, 1955
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeMiletina
Reuter, 1896
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpalgina
Toxopeus, 1929
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Miletini at itis.gov