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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
614
13248
40770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
610
13239
40744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
581
13079
40224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
365
10638
34907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
80
3730
13310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
80
3727
13306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
3725
13304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
28
2482
9917
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
2292
9415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
4
346
1241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
334
1225
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
187
727
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeHypochrosini
Guenée, 1858
12
58
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusPitthea
Walker, 1854
14Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Africa
1 Genera with 14 Species
Pitthea Walker, 188114SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Africa
14 Species
Pitthea abbreviata (Walker, 1854)⇒ Pitthea continua Walker, 1854
Pitthea albolineata (Druce, 1910)⇒ Pitthea mungi Plötz, 1880
Pitthea continua Walker, 1854
Pitthea cunaxa Druce, 1887
Pitthea cyanomeris Prout, 1915
Pitthea eximia Druce, 1910
Pitthea famula Drury, 1773
Pitthea flavimargo Druce, 1910
Pitthea fuliginosa Druce, 1910
Pitthea mungi Plötz, 1880
Pitthea neavei Prout, 1915
Pitthea rubriplaga Warren, 1897
Pitthea subflaveola Bethune-Baker, 1911
Pitthea trifasciata Dewitz, 1881


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