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Checklist for Tribe Omopterini Boisduval, 1833
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
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
8
2629
19237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
1133
9573
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
166
1401
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeOmopterini
Boisduval, 1833
12
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
12 Genera with 30 Species
Amolita Grote, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Bendisodes Hampson, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Coxina Guenée, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Epidromia Guenée, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Helia Hübner, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Itomia Hubner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Kakopoda Smith, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lesmone Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Selenisa Hayward, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Toxonprucha Möschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Tyrissa Walker, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 185210SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
30 Species
Amolita pepita Dyar, 1914
Bendisodes aeolia Druce, 1890Cowfishes
Coxina ensipalpis Guenée, 1852
Coxina hadenoides Guenée, 1852
Coxina thermeola Hampson, 1926
Epidromia gargilius Schaus, 1912
Epidromia lienaris Hübner, 1823
Helia hermelina Guenée, 1852
Helia subjugua Dognin, 1912
Itomia intrahens Walker, 1858
Itomia opistographa Guenée, 1852
Kakopoda progenies Guenée, 1852
Lesmone gentilis Schaus, 1894
Selenisa affulgens Saalmüller, 1881
Selenisa lanipes Guenée, 1852Angularwinged katydid
Selenisa suero Cramer, 1777Forktailed bush katydid
Selenisa sueroides Guenée, 1852Legume caterpillar
Toxonprucha diffundens Walker, 1858
Tyrissa carola Schaus, 1906
Tyrissa recurva Walker, 1866
Zale curema Smith, 1909Black-eyed Zale
Zale exhausta Guenée, 1852
Zale fictilis Guenée, 1852
Zale pachystrigata Hampson, 1913
Zale peruncta Guenée, 1852
Zale phaeograpta Hampson, 1913
Zale setipes Guenée, 1852
Zale sexplagiata Walker, 1857
Zale strigimacula Guenée, 1852
Zale viridans Guenée, 1852


Links, sources and further information
Omopterini at itis.gov