Checklist of Family Prototheoridae Meyrick, 1917 (African Primitive Ghost Moths)
for Western Cape (Cape)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 494
4980
11122 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 493
4974
11111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 473
4901
10973 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 317
4100
9627 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 71
1181
2669 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 70
1177
2659 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Exoporia
Dugdale, 1974
| 2
12
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hepialoidea
Stephens, 1829
Ghost Moths | 2
12
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Prototheoridae
Meyrick, 1917
African Primitive Ghost Moths | 2
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Western Cape
2 Genera with 9 Species
Species list for Western Cape
9 Species | Metatheora corvifera (Meyrick, 1920) | ⇒ Prototheora corvifera Meyrick, 1920 | | Prototheora biserrata D.R. Davis, 1996 | | | Prototheora cooperi Janse, 1942 | | | Prototheora corvifera Meyrick, 1920 | | | Prototheora geniculata D.R. Davis, 1996 | | | Prototheora monoglossa Meyrick, 1924 | | | Prototheora petrosema Meyrick, 1917 | | | Prototheora quadricornis Meyrick, 1920 | | | Prototheora serruligera Meyrick, 1920 | |
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