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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
754
15371
60267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
750
15333
60124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
715
15096
59373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
442
12146
51799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
3780
15848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
3774
15825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
82
3756
15683
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
4
179
493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
2
79
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLasiocampidae
Harris, 1841
Eggar Moths, Eggars, Lappet Moths, Lasiocampid Moths
78
234
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLasiocampinae
Harris, 1841
Lasiocampiines
67
210
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSelenepherini
Tutt, 1902
23
69
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Africa
23 Genera with 69 Species
#ABDEGHMNPRS
Ammacosola Prozorov & Z..., 19052SpeciesTaxom
Anadiasa Linnaeus, 19227SpeciesTaxom
Beralade Stephens, 189210SpeciesTaxom
Dinometa Aurivillius, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Dollmania Linnaeus, 19094SpeciesTaxom
Epicnapteroides Linnaeus, 19733SpeciesTaxom
Epitrabala Linnaeus, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Euthrix Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euwallengrenia Fletcher D. S., 18553SpeciesTaxom
Gastroplakaeis Möschler, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Gonometa Walker, 18607SpeciesTaxom
Grammodora Linnaeus, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Henometa Linnaeus, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Hypotrabala Holland, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Mallocampa Linnaeus, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Meyameta Prozorov et al., 19213SpeciesTaxom
Napta Guenée, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Pachymeta Linnaeus, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Pachymetana Linnaeus, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolyra Linnaeus, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Pseudometa Linnaeus, 19014SpeciesTaxom
Radhica Moore, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Sena Walker, 190514SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
69 Species and 5 Subspecies
Ammacosola pygmula Strand, 1911
Ammacosola simplex Aurivillius, 1905
Anadiasa affinis Aurivillius, 1911
Anadiasa fuscofasciata Aurivillius, 1922
Anadiasa jansei Aurivillius, 1917
Anadiasa punctifascia Walker, 1855
Anadiasa schoenheiti Wichgraf, 1922
Anadiasa sobria Walker, 1865
Anadiasa swierstrae Aurivillius, 1922
Beralade continua Aurivillius, 1905
Beralade fumosa (Distnat, 1897)⇒ Beralade perobliqua Walker, 1855
Beralade jordani Tams, 1936
Beralade obliquata Klug, 1830
Beralade perobliqua Walker, 1855
Beralade perobliqua fumosa Distant, 1897
Beralade perobliqua perobliqua Walker, 1855
Beralade signinervis Strand, 1912
Beralade simplex Aurivillius, 1905
Beralade wallengreni Aurivillius, 1892
Dinometa maputuana Wichgraf, 1906
Dollmania cuprea Distant, 1897
Dollmania flavia Fawcett, 1915
Dollmania plinthochroa Tams, 1930
Dollmania purpurascens Aurivillius, 1909
Epicnapteroides fuliginosa Pinhey, 1973
Epicnapteroides lobata Strand, 1912
Epicnapteroides marmorata Pinhey, 1973
Epitrabala argenteoguttata Aurivillius, 1909
Epitrabala nyassana Aurivillius, 1909
Euthrix potatoria Linnaeus, 1758Drinker
Euwallengrenia caffra (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Euwallengrenia reducta Walker, 1855
Euwallengrenia rectilineata Aurivillius, 1905
Euwallengrenia reducta Walker, 1855
Gastroplakaeis meridionalis Aurivillius, 1901
Gonometa effusa (Walker, 1855)⇒ Gonometa postica Walker, 1855
Gonometa fulvida (Distant, 1897)⇒ Eutricha fulvida Distant, 1897
Gonometa marginata (Walker, 1855)⇒ Gonometa postica Walker, 1855
Gonometa postica Walker, 1855African wild silk moth
Gonometa rufobrunnea Aurivillius, 1922
Gonometa rufobrunnea rufobrunnea Aurivillius, 1922
Gonometa statii (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Gonometa postica Walker, 1855
Grammodora nigrolineata Aurivillius, 1895
Henometa clarki Aurivillius, 1909
Hypotrabala argenteoguttata Aurivillius, 1909
Hypotrabala sanguicincta Aurivillius, 1901
Mallocampa leighi Aurivillius, 1922
Meyameta eborea Tams, 1924
Meyameta roberti Prozorov et al., 2024
Meyameta straminea Aurivillius, 1921
Napta straminea Aurivillius, 1921
Pachymeta capreolus Aurivillius, 1915
Pachymetana neavei Aurivillius, 1915
Pseudolyra cervina Aurivillius, 1905
Pseudolyra cinerea Aurivillius, 1901
Pseudolyra distincta Distant, 1899
Pseudometa basalis Walker, 1865
Pseudometa concava Strand, 1912
Pseudometa dollmani Tams, 1925
Pseudometa viola Aurivillius, 1901
Radhica himerta Swinhoe, 1893
Sena breyeri Aurivillius, 1922
Sena donaldsoni Holland, 1897
Sena donaldsoni marshalli Aurivillius, 1901
Sena exocyrta Tams, 1936
Sena interjecta Aurivillius, 1908
Sena levenna Wallengren, 1875
Sena meyi Zolotuhin, 2007
Sena micromacula Strand, 1912
Sena parva Aurivillius, 1921
Sena plusioides (Walker, 1861)⇒ Sena prompta Walker, 1855
Sena prompta Walker, 1855
Sena prompta prompta
Sena quirimbo Tams, 1936
Sena simplex Aurivillius, 1905


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