Checklist of Family Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 (And Giant Silk Moths)
for Zimbabwe (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 480
6542
17532 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 478
6538
17527 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 462
6445
17300 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 302
5519
15626 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 67
1983
5266 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 67
1981
5263 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 65
1975
5248 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 25
1244
3625 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
1163
3452 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 6
104
283 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Saturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal | 36
115 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Zimbabwe
36 Genera with 115 Species
| Adafroptilum Darge, 2014 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Adrougeriana Darge, 2014 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Afroptilum Gillies, 1924 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Antistathmoptera Tams, 1968 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argema Wallengren, 1847 | African moon moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Athletes Karsch, 1904 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Aurivillius Packard, 1895 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 0 | Eyed Silkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bunaea Hübner, 1820 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bunaeopsis Bouvier, 1879 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Campimoptilum Karsch, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cinabra Sonthonnax, 1930 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cirina Walker, 1849 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Decachorda Aurivillius, 1898 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Epiphora Wallengren, 1918 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Gonimbrasia Butler, 1865 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Goodia Holland, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gynanisa Walker, 2008 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Heniocha Hübner, 1891 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Holocerina Pinhey, 1849 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperchirioides Lemaire, 1918 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Imbrasia Hübner, 1878 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lobobunaea Packard, 1793 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ludia Wallengren, 1893 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melanocera Sonthonnax, 1992 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Micragone Walker, 2014 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Nudaurelia Rothschild, 1906 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Orthogonioptilum Karsch, 1922 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pselaphelia Aurivillius, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudaphelia Kirby, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudimbrasia Rougeot, 1910 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudobunaea Bouvier, 1849 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Rohaniella Bouvier, 1885 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tagoropsis Felder, 1883 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Urota Westwood, 1849 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Usta Wallengren, 1885 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Zimbabwe
115 Species and 11 Subspecies | Adafroptilum aberfoylensis Darge, 2014 | | | Adafroptilum incana Sonthonnax, 1899 | | | Adafroptilum indivisum Darge, 2003 | | | Adafroptilum tricoronatum Darge, Nauma..., 2003 | | | Adafroptilum tuberculatum Darge, Nauma..., 2003 | | | Adafroptilum violaceum Darge, 2014 | | | Adrougeriana lenzi Darge, 2014 | | | Afroptilum sudafricanum Lestage, 1924 | | | Antistathmoptera daltonae Tams, 1935 | | | Antistathmoptera rectangulata Pinhey, 1968 | | | Argema mimosae Boisduval, 1847 | African Moon Moth | | Athletes ethra Westwood, 1849 | | | Athletes ethra ethra Westwood, 1849 | | | Athletes gigas Sonthonnax, 1902 | | | Athletes semialba Sonthonnax, 1904 | | | Aurivillius arata Westwood, 1849 | | | Aurivillius aratus Westwood, 1849 | | | Aurivillius fusca Rothschild, 1895 | | | Automeris larra larra | | | Bunaea alcinoe Stoll, 1780 | Cabbage Tree Emperor Moth | | Bunaea alcinoe aslauga Kirby, 1877 | | | Bunaea caffra (Hübner, 1820) | ⇒ Bunaea alcinoe Stoll, 1780 | | Bunaeopsis bomfordi Pinhey, 1962 | | | Bunaeopsis hersilia Westwood, 1849 | | | Bunaeopsis jacksoni Jordan, 1908 | | | Bunaeopsis jacksoni jacksoni Jordan, 1908 | | | Bunaeopsis oubie Guérin-Ménev..., 1849 | | | Bunaeopsis princeps Le Cerf, 1918 | | | Bunaeopsis vau Fawcett, 1915 | | | Bunaeopsis zaddachii (Dewitz, 1879) | ⇒ Bunaeopsis zaddachi Dewitz, 1879 | | Campimoptilum kuntzei Dewitz, 1881 | | | Cinabra gaedei (Schüssler, 1933) | ⇒ Cinabra hyperbius Westwood, 1881 | | Cinabra gambogius Stoneham, 1962 | | | Cinabra hyperbius Westwood, 1881 | | | Cinabra kitalei (Bouvier, 1930) | ⇒ Cinabra hyperbius Westwood, 1881 | | Cirina cervina Westwood, 1881 | | | Cirina forda Westwood, 1849 | Pallid Emperor Moth | | Cirina forda forda Westwood, 1849 | | | Decachorda aspersa Bouvier, 1927 | | | Decachorda fulvia Druce, 1886 | | | Decachorda pomona Weymer, 1892 | | | Decachorda rosea Aurivillius, 1898 | | | Epiphora albidus Druce, 1886 | | | Epiphora bauhiniae Guérin-Ménev..., 1829 | African Atlas moth | | Epiphora bauhiniae vera Janse, 1918 | | | Epiphora boursini Testout, 1935 | | | Epiphora manowensis Gschwandner, 1923 | | | Epiphora mythimnia Westwood, 1849 | | | Epiphora oberprieleri Bouyer, 2008 | | | Epiphora vera Janse, 1918 | | | Gonimbrasia (Nudaurelia) macrops Rebel, 1917 | | | Gonimbrasia (Nudaurelia) macrothyris Rothschild, 1906 | | | Gonimbrasia affinis Bouvier, 1926 | | | Gonimbrasia belina Westwood, 1849 | Mopane Moth | | Gonimbrasia bubo Bouvier, 1930 | | | Gonimbrasia carnegiei Janse, 1918 | | | Gonimbrasia clarissima Darge, 2014 | | | Gonimbrasia cytherea Fabricius, 1775 | | | Gonimbrasia gueinzii Staudinger, 1872 | | | Gonimbrasia pales Weymer, 1909 | | | Gonimbrasia tyrrhea Cramer, 1775 | Willow tree caterpillar | | Gonimbrasia zambesina Walker, 1865 | | | Goodia kuntzei Dewitz, 1881 | | | Gynanisa ata Strand, 1911 | | | Gynanisa maja Klug, 1836 | Chipumi | | Gynanisa murphyi Bouyer, 2001 | | | Gynanisa nigra (Bouvier, 1927) | ⇒ Gynanisa maja Klug, 1836 | | Gynanisa zimba Darge, 2008 | | | Heniocha apollonia Cramer, 1782 | | | Heniocha dyops Maassen, 1872 | Marbled Emperor | | Heniocha marnois (Rogenhofer, 1891) | ⇒ Heniocha dyops Maassen, 1872 | | Holocerina agomensis Karsch, 1896 | | | Holocerina angulata Aurivillius, 1893 | | | Holocerina angulata angulata Aurivillius, 1893 | | | Holocerina intermedia Rougeot, 1978 | | | Holocerina rhodesiensis Janse, 1918 | | | Holocerina smilax Westwood, 1849 | | | Holocerina smilax smilax Westwood, 1849 | | | Hyperchirioides agomensis (Karsch, 1893) | ⇒ Holocerina agomensis Karsch, 1896 | | Hyperchirioides rhodesiensis Janse, 1918 | | | Imbrasia carnegiei Janse, 1918 | | | Imbrasia ertli Rebel, 1904 | | | Imbrasia macrothyris Rothschild, 1906 | | | Imbrasia obscura Butler, 1878 | | | Lobobunaea angasana Westwood, 1849 | | | Lobobunaea christyi Sharpe, 1899 | | | Lobobunaea falcatissima (Rougeot, 1962) | ⇒ Lobobunaea christyi Sharpe, 1899 | | Lobobunaea phaedusa Drury, 1782 | | | Lobobunaea saturnus Fabricius, 1793 | | | Ludia delegorguei Boisduval, 1847 | | | Ludia orinoptena Karsch, 1893 | | | Melanocera dargei Terral, 1991 | | | Melanocera emmanuellae Rougeot, 1992 | | | Micragone ansorgei W. Rothschild, 1907 | | | Micragone bilineata (Rothschild, 1907) | ⇒ Micragone ansorgei W. Rothschild, 1907 | | Micragone herilla Westwood, 1849 | | | Micragone lenzi Darge, 2014 | | | Micragone vukutuensis Darge, 2014 | | | Nudaurelia carnegiei Janse, 1918 | | | Nudaurelia clarissima Darge, 2014 | | | Nudaurelia gueinzii Staudinger, 1872 | | | Nudaurelia macrops Rebel, 1917 | | | Nudaurelia macrothyris Rothschild, 1906 | | | Orthogonioptilum adiegetum Karsch, 1893 | | | Orthogonioptilum dollmani Jordan, 1922 | | | Pselaphelia flavivitta Walker, 1862 | | | Pselaphelia gemmifera (Butler, 1878) | ⇒ Pselaphelia flavivitta Walker, 1862 | | Pseudaphelia apollinaris Boisduval, 1847 | | | Pseudimbrasia deyrollei Thomson, 1858 | | | Pseudimbrasia deyrollii Oberthür, 1910 | | | Pseudobunaea bungaensis Darge, 2014 | | | Pseudobunaea irius Fabricius, 1793 | | | Pseudobunaea montuosa Darge, 2014 | | | Pseudobunaea natalensis Aurivillius, 1893 | | | Pseudobunaea tyrrhena Westwood, 1849 | | | Rohaniella pygela (Druce, 1886) | ⇒ Rohaniella pygmaea Maassen & We..., 1885 | | Rohaniella pygmaea Maassen & We..., 1885 | Pigmy Emperor | | Rohaniella pygmaea pygela Druce, 1886 | | | Rohaniella pygmaea pygmaea Maassen & We..., 1885 | | | Tagoropsis flavinata Walker, 1865 | | | Tagoropsis hanningtoni Butler, 1883 | | | Urota conjuncta (Bouvier, 1930) | ⇒ Urota sinope Westwood, 1849 | | Urota sinope Westwood, 1849 | | | Usta terpsichore Maassen & We..., 1885 | Cavorting Emperor | | Usta terpsichore terpsichore Maassen, 1885 | |
Subnodes of Saturniidae with occurrences in Zimbabwe
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