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Checklist for Tribe Selenepherini Tutt, 1902
and region Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
3683
9372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
216
2958
8177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
49
1354
4084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
1353
4082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
1353
4082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
106
398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
41
93
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLasiocampidae
Harris, 1841
Eggar Moths, Eggars, Lappet Moths, Lasiocampid Moths
41
93
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLasiocampinae
Harris, 1841
Lasiocampiines
41
93
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSelenepherini
Tutt, 1902
13
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ghana
13 Genera with 26 Species
Afrocesa Koçak, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Epitrabala Linnaeus, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Euwallengrenia Fletcher D. S., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Gastroplakaeis Möschler, 19055SpeciesTaxom
Gonobombyx Aurivillius, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Gonometa Walker, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Gonopacha Linnaeus, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Hypotrabala Holland, 20244SpeciesTaxom
Pachymeta Linnaeus, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pachymetana Linnaeus, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Pseudometa Linnaeus, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Scythropa Prozorov & Z..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Sena Walker, 19311SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
26 Species
Afrocesa schultzei Aurivillius, 1905
Epitrabala argenteoguttata Aurivillius, 1909
Euwallengrenia reducta Walker, 1855
Gastroplakaeis delicatulus Aurivillius, 1911
Gastroplakaeis epipolia Tams, 1929
Gastroplakaeis forficulatus Möschler, 1887
Gastroplakaeis meridionalis Aurivillius, 1901
Gastroplakaeis rufescens Aurivillius, 1905
Gonobombyx angulata Aurivillius, 1893
Gonometa christyi Sharpe, 1902
Gonometa imperialis Aurivillius, 1915
Gonometa nysa Druce, 1887
Gonopacha brotoessa Holland, 1893
Hypotrabala carlottae Weber et al., 2024
Hypotrabala castanea Holland, 1893
Hypotrabala guttata Aurivillius, 1915
Hypotrabala retorta Takano & Lás..., 2024
Pachymeta immunda Holland, 1893
Pachymetana custodita Strand, 1912
Pachymetana guttata Aurivillius, 1915
Pachymetana lamborni Aurivillius, 1915
Pseudometa choba Druce, 1899
Pseudometa jordani Tams, 1936
Pseudometa pagetodes Tams, 1929
Scythropa schultzei Aurivillius, 1905
Sena cardinalli Tams, 1931


Links, sources and further information
Selenepherini at afromoths.net