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Checklist for Genus Pitthea Walker, 1854
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
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
5
810
6668
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
776
6487
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
410
3601
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeHypochrosini
Guenée, 1858
33
266
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusPitthea
Walker, 1854
37Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
1 Genera with 37 Species
Pitthea Walker, 189737SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
37 Species
Pitthea abbreviata (Walker, 1854)⇒ Pitthea continua Walker, 1854
Pitthea agenoria Druce, 1890
Pitthea albolineata (Druce, 1910)⇒ Pitthea mungi Plötz, 1880
Pitthea argentiplaga Warren, 1897
Pitthea aurantifascia (Prout, 1915)⇒ Pitthea neavei Prout, 1915
Pitthea bifasciola Strand, 1912
Pitthea caesarea Rebel, 1914
Pitthea catadela Fletcher D. S., 1963
Pitthea continua Walker, 1854
Pitthea cryptochroma (Walker, 1869)⇒ Pitthea perspicua Linnaeus, 1758
Pitthea cunaxa Druce, 1887
Pitthea cyanomeris Prout, 1915
Pitthea decisa (Walker, 1869)⇒ Pitthea famula Drury, 1773
Pitthea eximia Druce, 1910
Pitthea expandens (Walker, 1854)⇒ Pitthea famula Drury, 1773
Pitthea famula Drury, 1773
Pitthea famulita (Prout, 1915)⇒ Pitthea cyanomeris Prout, 1915
Pitthea flavimargo Druce, 1910
Pitthea flavipicta Aurivillius, 1925
Pitthea fractimacula Warren, 1897
Pitthea fuliginosa Druce, 1910
Pitthea hypomima Prout, 1922
Pitthea ichnolepida Herbulot, 1973
Pitthea luminosa Herbulot, 2001
Pitthea lynckerii (Dewitz, 1881)⇒ Pitthea perspicua Linnaeus, 1758
Pitthea mungi Plötz, 1880
Pitthea neavei Prout, 1915
Pitthea neavi Prout, 1915
Pitthea perspicua Linnaeus, 1758
Pitthea rubriplaga Warren, 1897
Pitthea sanguiflua (Aurivillius, 1925)⇒ Pitthea fractimacula Warren, 1897
Pitthea sospes Prout, 1921
Pitthea subflaveola Bethune-Baker, 1911
Pitthea syndroma Prout, 1932
Pitthea tamsi (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pitthea perspicua Linnaeus, 1758
Pitthea trifasciata Dewitz, 1881
Pitthea triplagiata (Warren, 1897)⇒ Pitthea trifasciata Dewitz, 1881


Links, sources and further information
Pitthea at afromoths.net
Pitthea at gbif.org