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Checklist for Family Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 (Bag Shelter Moths)
and region Eastern Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
448
4515
8744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
446
4509
8734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
423
4424
8599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
283
3810
7730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
1295
2674
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
66
1293
2670
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
64
1286
2631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
853
1815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
789
1713
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
391
853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths
40
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eastern Cape
40 Genera with 56 Species
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Afroplitis Kiriakoff, 20152SpeciesTaxom
Anaphe Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Antheua Walker, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Anticleapa Kiriakoff, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Arciera Kiriakoff, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Atrasana Walker, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Batempa Kiriakoff, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Cerurella Kiriakoff, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocalliope Kiriakoff, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Desmeocraera Wallengren, 18979SpeciesTaxom
Eurystauridia Kiriakoff, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Fentonia Butler, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Hampsonita Kiriakoff, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Helga Kiriakoff, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Hyperaeschra Butler, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Janthinisca Kiriakoff, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Leptolepida Bethune-Baker, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Lochmaeus Doubleday, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Notocerura Kiriakoff, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Nystalea Guenée, Bois..., 18741SpeciesTaxom
Pararethona Janse, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Peratodonta Aurivillius, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Phalera Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Phycitimorpha Janse, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Phyllaliodes Hampson, 19203SpeciesTaxom
Polienus Distant, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorethona Janse, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Rhenea Saalmuller, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Rigema Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Rosinella Kiriakoff, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Sarimarais Kiriakoff, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Speideliana Schintlmeist..., 20151SpeciesTaxom
Stauropida Kiriakoff, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Stemmatophalera Aurivillius, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Stenostaura Hampson, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Symmerista Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Thacona Walker, 19281SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastern Cape
56 Species and 3 Subspecies
Afroplitis bergeri Viette, 1954
Afroplitis bergeri sulaki Schintlmeist..., 2015
Anaphe reticulata Walker, 1855
Antheua mixta Janse, 1920
Antheua simplex Walker, 1855
Anticleapa varii Kiriakoff, 1970
Arciera grisea Holland, 1893
Atrasana grisea Gaede, 1928
Atrasana uncifera Hampson, 1910
Batempa mutabilis Schintlmeist..., 2015
Cerurella natalensis Kiriakoff, 1962
Cerurella whittakeri Kiriakoff, 1981
Chlorocalliope calliope Hampson, 1910
Clostera dukeorum Schintlmeist..., 2015
Desmeocraera basalis Distant, 1899
Desmeocraera bethunebakeri Schintlmeist..., 2015
Desmeocraera hattinghorum Schintlmeist..., 2015
Desmeocraera interpellatrix Wallengren, 1860
Desmeocraera interpellatrix interpellatrix Wallengren, 1860
Desmeocraera latex Druce, 1901
Desmeocraera nugatrix Felder, 1874
Desmeocraera platti Janse, 1920
Desmeocraera vernalis Distant, 1897
Eurystauridia iphis Kiriakoff, 1968
Fentonia marthesia Cramer, 1779
Hampsonita esmeralda Hampson, 1910
Helga cinerea Janse, 1920
Heterocampa umbrata Walker, 1855White Blotched Heterocampa
Heterocampa varia Walker, 1855Alpine mouse-ear
Hyperaeschra georgica Herrich-Schä..., 1856Georgian Prominent
Janthinisca joannoui Schintlmeist..., 2015
Leptolepida varians Kiriakoff, 1962
Lochmaeus manteo Doubleday, 1841Variable Oak Leaf Caterpillar
Notocerura spiritalis Distant, 1899Spirited Puss
Nystalea cucullia Felder, 1874
Pararethona argentescens Hampson, 1910
Pararethona hierax Distant, 1897
Peratodonta heterogyna Hampson, 1910
Phalera imitata Druce, 1896
Phycitimorpha dasychira Hampson, 1910
Phyllaliodes agramma Hampson, 1910
Phyllaliodes agramma agramma Hampson, 1910
Phyllaliodes incana Janse, 1920
Polienus capillata Wallengren, 1875
Pseudorethona albicans Walker, 1855
Rhenea mediata Walker, 1865
Rigema ornata Walker, 1865
Rosinella rosinaria Hampson, 1910
Sarimarais bicolor Distant, 1899
Sarimarais peringueyi Janse, 1920
Speideliana maget Schintlmeist..., 2015
Stauropida griseola Kiriakoff, 1962
Stemmatophalera curvilinea Swinhoe, 1907
Stemmatophalera persimilis Hampson, 1910
Stemmatophalera sjostedti (Aurivillius, 1910)⇒ Stemmatophalera semiflava Hampson, 1910
Stenostaura impeditus Walker, 1865
Stenostaura jansei Kiriakoff, 1970
Symmerista albifrons Abbot & Smith, 1797Orangehumped oakworm
Thacona brunnescens Gaede, 1928

Subnodes of Notodontidae with occurrences in Eastern Cape
SubfamilyAnaphinae
Sharpe, 1890
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCerurinae
Butler, 1881
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChadisrinae
St Laurent & Schintlmeister, 2025
10
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeterocampinae
Neumögen and Dyar, 1894
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLusurinae
Thiaucourt, 2015
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNotodontinae
Stephens, 1829
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNystaleinae
Forbes, 1948
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPeratodontinae
St Laurent & Goldstein, 2025
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhalerinae
Butler, 1886
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPygaerinae
Duponchel, 1845
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScranciinae
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySpataliinae
Matsumura, 1929
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTeleclitinae
St Laurent & Goldstein, 2025
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Notodontidae at artfakta.se
Notodontidae at afromoths.net
Notodontidae at dyntaxa.se
Notodontidae at gbif.org
Notodontidae at irmng.org
Notodontidae at itis.gov