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Taxonomy of Genus Polyptychoides Carcasson, 1968


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
322
33641
568299
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
208
32654
567261
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
197
32461
565431
Families
Genera
Species
DivisionDitrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers
186
32290
560864
Families
Genera
Species

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
74
20388
404639
Families
Genera
Species

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
66
18154
371101
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
14
1019
18314
Families
Genera
Species
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
449
7314
Genera
Species
SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
81
1806
Genera
Species
TribeSmerinthini
Grote & Robinson, 1865
59
1402
Genera
Species
GenusPolyptychoides
Carcasson, 1968
28Species
Subnodes of Polyptychoides Carcasson, 1968
SpeciesPolyptychoides afarissaque Darge, 2004
SpeciesPolyptychoides amabilis Jordan, 1911
SpeciesPolyptychoides assimilis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903  ⇒ Polyptychoides grayii
SpeciesPolyptychoides cadioui Darge, 2005
SpeciesPolyptychoides chibinda Darge, 2011
SpeciesPolyptychoides dentatus Dewitz, 1879
SpeciesPolyptychoides digitatus Karsch, 1891
SpeciesPolyptychoides erosus Jordan, 1923
SpeciesPolyptychoides furcillatus Darge, 2011
SpeciesPolyptychoides geita Darge, 2011
SpeciesPolyptychoides grayi Walker, 1856
Gray´s Polyptychus
SpeciesPolyptychoides grayii Walker, 1856
3Subspecies
SpeciesPolyptychoides insulanus Darge, 2004
SpeciesPolyptychoides mbarikensis Darge & Minetti, 2005
SpeciesPolyptychoides modestus Gehlen., 1942
SpeciesPolyptychoides niloticus Jordan, 1921  ⇒ Polyptychoides grayii
2Subspecies
SpeciesPolyptychoides obtusus Darge, 2004
SpeciesPolyptychoides politzari Darge, 2005
SpeciesPolyptychoides ponens Pierre, 1989
SpeciesPolyptychoides ruaha Darge, 2004
SpeciesPolyptychoides septentrionalis Darge, 2004
SpeciesPolyptychoides unilineata Clark, 1935  ⇒ Polyptychoides grayii
SpeciesPolyptychoides vuattouxi Pierre, 1989


Distribution of Polyptychoides Carcasson, 1968
Angola, Belgium, Botswana, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Republic South Africa, Somalia, Somaliland, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe


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