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Checklist for Subsection Sesiina Heppner, 1995
and region Pretoria (Gauteng)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
213
1388
2103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
213
1388
2103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
204
1365
2074
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
150
1186
1865
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
52
460
817
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
52
459
816
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
51
458
814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
26
204
387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
5
8
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pretoria
5 Families width 11 Species
Limacodidae (Duponchel, 1845)Cup moths7SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom
Himantopteridae Rogenhofer, 1884Long Tailed Burnet Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pretoria
8 Genera with 11 Species
Caffricola Hampson, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Choreutis Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopoloma Druce, 18994SpeciesTaxom
Crothaema Butler, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Homogyna Le Cerf, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Macroplectra Hampson, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Praezygaena Alberti, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Semioptila Butler, 19371SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pretoria
11 Species
Caffricola cloeckneria Stoll, 1781
Choreutis aegyptiaca Zeller, 1867
Chrysopoloma bicolor Distant, 1897
Chrysopoloma pallens Hering, 1923
Chrysopoloma paupera Hering, 1925
Chrysopoloma varia Distant, 1899
Crothaema decorata Distant, 1892
Homogyna ignivittata Hampson, 1919
Macroplectra meridionalis (Hering, 1928)⇒ Macroplectra rosea Bethune-Baker, 1911
Praezygaena agria Distant, 1892
Semioptila brachyura Hering, 1937

Subnodes of Sesiina with occurrences in Pretoria
SuperfamilyChoreutoidea
Minet, 1991
Metalmark Moths
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyZygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths, Leaf Skeletonizer Moths, Slug Caterpillar, Smoky moths
3
6
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom