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Checklist for Tribe Selenepherini Tutt, 1902
and region Northern Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
317
2422
5011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
316
2415
4984
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
301
2376
4934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
209
1978
4391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
491
982
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
490
981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
52
488
974
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
3
30
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
2
13
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLasiocampidae
Harris, 1841
Eggar Moths, Eggars, Lappet Moths, Lasiocampid Moths
12
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLasiocampinae
Harris, 1841
Lasiocampiines
9
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSelenepherini
Tutt, 1902
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern Cape
4 Genera with 4 Species
Beralade Stephens, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Gonometa Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolyra Linnaeus, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Sena Walker, 19211SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Cape
4 Species
Beralade signinervis Strand, 1912
Gonometa postica Walker, 1855African wild silk moth
Pseudolyra cervina Aurivillius, 1905
Sena parva Aurivillius, 1921


Links, sources and further information
Selenepherini at afromoths.net