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Checklist for Tribe Selenepherini Tutt, 1902
and region Malawi (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
3787
9641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
327
3787
9641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
308
3697
9443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
3307
8735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
64
1621
4426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
64
1621
4426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
62
1618
4423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
113
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
68
199
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLasiocampidae
Harris, 1841
Eggar Moths, Eggars, Lappet Moths, Lasiocampid Moths
68
199
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLasiocampinae
Harris, 1841
Lasiocampiines
65
195
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSelenepherini
Tutt, 1902
19
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malawi
19 Genera with 52 Species
Anadiasa Linnaeus, 19224SpeciesTaxom
Beralade Stephens, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Diapalpus Linnaeus, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Dollmania Linnaeus, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Epicnapteroides Linnaeus, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Epitrabala Linnaeus, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Euwallengrenia Fletcher D. S., 18552SpeciesTaxom
Gastroplakaeis Möschler, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Gonometa Walker, 19225SpeciesTaxom
Gonotrichidia Linnaeus, 20231SpeciesTaxom
Grammodora Linnaeus, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Hypotrabala Holland, 20254SpeciesTaxom
Mallocampa Linnaeus, 19276SpeciesTaxom
Pachymeta Linnaeus, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Pachymetana Linnaeus, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolyra Linnaeus, 19314SpeciesTaxom
Pseudometa Linnaeus, 19015SpeciesTaxom
Sena Walker, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Weirdonia Prozorov & Z..., 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malawi
52 Species
Anadiasa affinis Aurivillius, 1911
Anadiasa pseudometoides Tams, 1929
Anadiasa punctifascia Walker, 1855
Anadiasa swierstrae Aurivillius, 1922
Beralade bistrigata Strand, 1909
Beralade niphoessa Strand, 1909
Diapalpus axiologa Hering, 1932
Diapalpus congregarius Strand, 1913
Dollmania cuprea Distant, 1897
Dollmania purpurascens Aurivillius, 1909
Epicnapteroides fuliginosa Pinhey, 1973
Epicnapteroides lobata Strand, 1912
Epitrabala nyassana Aurivillius, 1909
Euwallengrenia rectilineata Aurivillius, 1905
Euwallengrenia reducta Walker, 1855
Gastroplakaeis balia (Tams, 1929)⇒ Weirdonia balia Tams, 1929
Gastroplakaeis irrorata Tams, 1929
Gastroplakaeis meridionalis Aurivillius, 1901
Gonometa griseocincta Hampson, 1910
Gonometa podocarpi Aurivillius, 1925
Gonometa regia Aurivillius, 1905
Gonometa robusta Aurivillius, 1909
Gonometa rufobrunnea Aurivillius, 1922
Gonotrichidia braedan Prozorov et al., 2023
Grammodora nigrolineata Aurivillius, 1895
Hypotrabala dollmani Tams, 1925
Hypotrabala liviae Friend et al., 2025
Hypotrabala neavei Aurivillius, 1915
Hypotrabala pearlae Friend et al., 2025
Mallocampa alenica Strand, 1912
Mallocampa audea Druce, 1887
Mallocampa cornutiventris Tams, 1929
Mallocampa dollmani Tams, 1925
Mallocampa leighi Aurivillius, 1922
Mallocampa nyassica (Aurivillius, 1927)⇒ Mallocampa alenica Strand, 1912
Pachymeta capreolus Aurivillius, 1915
Pachymeta semifasciata Aurivillius, 1925
Pachymetana neavei Aurivillius, 1915
Pachymetana nyassana Aurivillius, 1909
Pachymetana sanguicincta Aurivillius, 1901
Pseudolyra cervina Aurivillius, 1905
Pseudolyra cinerea Aurivillius, 1901
Pseudolyra despecta Le Cerf, 1922
Pseudolyra megista Tams, 1931
Pseudometa andersoni Tams, 1925
Pseudometa basalis Walker, 1865
Pseudometa canescens Tams, 1925
Pseudometa dollmani Tams, 1925
Pseudometa viola Aurivillius, 1901
Sena prompta Walker, 1855
Sena strigifascia Hampson, 1909
Weirdonia balia Tams, 1929


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