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Checklist for Genus Pitthea Walker, 1854
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8807
39529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8793
39506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8697
39194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
324
7111
34903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
2481
11561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
68
2480
11559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
66
2474
11548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1619
8751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1470
8376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
209
1067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
202
1051
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
110
652
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeHypochrosini
Guenée, 1858
17
107
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusPitthea
Walker, 1854
21Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Congo
1 Genera with 21 Species
Pitthea Walker, 175821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
21 Species
Pitthea abbreviata (Walker, 1854)⇒ Pitthea continua Walker, 1854
Pitthea agenoria Druce, 1890
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 famula Drury, 1773
Pitthea famulita (Prout, 1915)⇒ Pitthea cyanomeris Prout, 1915
Pitthea fractimacula Warren, 1897
Pitthea fuliginosa Druce, 1910
Pitthea luminosa Herbulot, 2001
Pitthea neavei Prout, 1915
Pitthea perspicua Linnaeus, 1758
Pitthea syndroma Prout, 1932
Pitthea tamsi (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pitthea perspicua Linnaeus, 1758


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