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Checklist for Subsection Sesiina Heppner, 1995
and region South Zimbabwe (Zimbabwe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
308
2568
4695
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
307
2567
4694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
293
2521
4617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
217
2235
4301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
54
686
1107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
54
686
1107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
685
1102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
200
262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
4
32
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Zimbabwe
4 Families width 40 Species
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths18SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester7SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings10SpeciesTaxom
Himantopteridae Rogenhofer, 1884Long Tailed Burnet Moths5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Zimbabwe
32 Genera with 40 Species
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Afrobirthama Hering, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopoloma Druce, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Coenobasis Felder, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cosuma Walker, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Crothaema Butler, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Epiorna Alberti, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Erismatica Meyrick, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Gavara Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Hadraphe Karsch, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Homogyna Le Cerf, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Latoia Guérin-Ménev..., 19641SpeciesTaxom
Malamblia Jordan, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1878Wasp Moth2SpeciesTaxom
Micraphe Karsch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Neomocena Janse, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Oidemaskelis Bethune-Baker, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Parapluda Aurivillius, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pedoptila Butler, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Saliunca Walker, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Scotinocerides Hering, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Semioptila Butler, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinochrous Butler, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Stroter Karsch, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Taeda Wallengren, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Tascia Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Thermochrous Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Thyranthrene Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Zinara Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Zimbabwe
40 Species
Afrobirthama flaccidia Druce, 1899
Chrysopoloma flavipennis Hering, 1937
Chrysopoloma restricta Distant, 1899
Coenobasis amoena Felder, 1874
Cosuma polana Druce, 1887
Crothaema conspicua Janse, 1964
Epiorna abessynica Koch, 1865
Epiorna ochreipennis Butler, 1874
Epiorna tricolorata Westwood, 1881
Erismatica erythropis Meyrick, 1933
Gavara velutina Walker, 1857
Hadraphe ethiopica Bethune-Baker, 1915
Homogyna spadicicorpus Prout, 1919
Latoia viridimixta Janse, 1964
Malamblia flavipalpis Hampson, 1910
Melittia ignidiscata (Oberthür, 1878)⇒ Melittia snowii Edwards, 1882
Melittia oedipus Oberthür, 1878African Vine Borer
Micraphe lateritia Karsch, 1896
Neomocena convergens Hering, 1928
Oidemaskelis eurota Bethune-Baker, 1915
Paranthrene dukei Bartsch, 2008
Paranthrene xanthosoma Hampson, 1910
Parapluda invitabilis Wallengren, 1860
Parasa vivida Walker, 1865Stinging caterpillar
Pedoptila nigrocristata Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Saliunca assimilis Jordan, 1907
Saliunca homochroa Holland, 1897
Scotinocerides flavina Hering, 1937
Semioptila flavidiscata Hampson, 1910
Semioptila marshalli Rothschild, 1907
Staphylinochrous euryperalis Hampson, 1910
Stroter dukei Janse, 1964
Synanthedon flavipalpis Hampson, 1910
Taeda aetitis Wallengren, 1863Eagle Slug
Taeda argentifera Westwood, 1881
Tascia finalis Walker, 1854
Thermochrous stenocraspis Hampson, 1910
Thyranthrene obliquizona Hampson, 1910
Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917
Zinara discophora Hampson, 1910

Subnodes of Sesiina with occurrences in South Zimbabwe
SuperfamilySesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
1
8
10
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyZygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths, Leaf Skeletonizer Moths, Slug Caterpillar, Smoky moths
3
24
30
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom