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Checklist for Subsection Sesiina Heppner, 1995
and region Uganda (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
5208
15556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
417
5208
15556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
395
5093
15214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
266
4282
13815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
62
1798
6870
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
62
1797
6869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
61
1796
6868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
30
388
831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
5
72
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Uganda
5 Families width 170 Species and 2 Subspecies
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths64SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings64SpeciesTaxom
Himantopteridae Rogenhofer, 1884Long Tailed Burnet Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester23SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths10SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Uganda
72 Genera with 170 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTV
Achrocerides Hering, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Aegeria Fabricius, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Aenigmina Le Cerf, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Afromelittia Gorbunov & A..., 19171SpeciesTaxom
Agriomelissa Meyrick, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Anomoeotes Felder, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Astyloneura Gaede, 19074SpeciesTaxom
Brenthia Clemens, 1930Banyan Jumping-Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Camaegeria Strand, 20125SpeciesTaxom
Casphalia Walker, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Caudicornia Bryk, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Chalconycles Jordan, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Choreutis Hübner, 19655SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopoloma Druce, 19414SpeciesTaxom
Coenobasis Felder, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Compactena Fletcher, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Conopsia Strand, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Cosuma Walker, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Cryptomima Walker, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Ctenolita Karsch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Delorhachis Karsch, 20232SpeciesTaxom
Doratopteryx Rogenhöfer, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Epiorna Alberti, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Fortikona Bartsch & Sá..., 19105SpeciesTaxom
Gymnosophistis Meyrick, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Halseyia Fletcher, 19374SpeciesTaxom
Homogyna Le Cerf, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosphecia Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Isocylindra Meyrick, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Latoia Guérin-Ménev..., 18658SpeciesTaxom
Lepidopoda Hampson, 19275SpeciesTaxom
Lepidorytis Aurivillius, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Macroplectra Hampson, 19106SpeciesTaxom
Mandoto Viette, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth7SpeciesTaxom
Mimocrypta Naumann, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Miresa Walker, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Narosa Walker, 19273SpeciesTaxom
Niphadolepis Karsch, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Omocena Karsch, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Parapluda Aurivillius, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 18658SpeciesTaxom
Pedoptila Butler, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Perola Walker, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Phlebohecta jordani# West, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Phorma Karsch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Prodidactis Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Prolatoia Holland, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomantria Bethune-Baker, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Rhypteira Holland, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Saliunca Walker, 190715SpeciesTaxom
Scotinocerides Hering, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Semyrilla Aurivillius, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Sporetolepis Karsch, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinochrous Butler, 19376SpeciesTaxom
Strigivenifera Hering, 20133SpeciesTaxom
Stroter Karsch, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Stroteroides Strand, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Sura Walker, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 192711SpeciesTaxom
Syringura Holland, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Taeda Wallengren, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Tebenna Billberg, 19654SpeciesTaxom
Teinorhyncha Holland, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Tetraphleba Strand, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Thoseidea Hering, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Thyranthrene Hampson, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Tipulamima Holland, 19193SpeciesTaxom
Trachyptena Bethune-Baker, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Tryphax Karsch, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Uganda
170 Species and 2 Subspecies
Achrocerides theorini Aurivillius, 1891
Aegeria ferox (Meyrick, 1929)⇒ Synanthedon ferox Meyrick, 1929
Aenigmina aenea Le Cerf, 1912
Afromelittia occidentalis Le Cerf, 1917
Agriomelissa gypsospora Meyrick, 1931
Anomoeotes leucolena Holland, 1893
Astyloneura cupreitincta Hampson, 1920
Astyloneura difformis Jordan, 1907
Astyloneura esmeralda Hampson, 1920
Astyloneura nitens Jordan, 1907
Brenthia dicentrota Meyrick, 1931
Brenthia gamicopis Meyrick, 1930
Camaegeria aristura Meyrick, 1931
Camaegeria hadassa (Meyrick, 1932)⇒ Camaegeria aristura Meyrick, 1931
Camaegeria leptomorpha (Meyrick, 1931)⇒ Camaegeria aristura Meyrick, 1931
Camaegeria sophax Druce, 1899
Camaegeria viettei Bartsch & Berg, 2012
Casphalia extranea Walker, 1869
Caudicornia xanthopimpla Bryk, 1947
Chalconycles vetulina Jordan, 1907
Choreutis aegyptiaca Zeller, 1867
Choreutis agelasta (Bradley, 1965)⇒ Tebenna agelasta Bradley, 1965
Choreutis antiptila Meyrick, 1912
Choreutis hypocroca (Diakonoff, 1978)⇒ Choreutis aegyptiaca Zeller, 1867
Choreutis pychnomochla (Bradley, 1965)⇒ Tebenna pychnomochla Bradley, 1965
Chrysopoloma crawshayi Aurivillius, 1904
Chrysopoloma rudis Walker, 1865
Chrysopoloma variegata Hering, 1937
Chrysopoloma zernyi Hering, 1941
Coenobasis albiramosa Walker, 1865
Coenobasis amoena Felder, 1874
Compactena hilda Druce, 1887
Conopsia phoenosoma Meyrick, 1930
Cosuma marginata Holland, 1892
Cryptomima hampsoni (Butler, 1902)⇒ Mimocrypta hampsoni Butler, 1902
Ctenolita anacompa Karsch, 1896
Delorhachis kitale West, 1940
Delorhachis meyi Taberer, Fie..., 2023
Doratopteryx zopheropa Bethune-Baker, 1911
Epiorna abessynica Koch, 1865
Epiorna xanthosoma Jordan, 1907
Fortikona callipleura Meyrick, 1932
Fortikona lampadura Meyrick, 1935
Fortikona porphyractis Meyrick, 1937
Fortikona xanthopyga Hampson, 1919
Fortikona xanthosoma Hampson, 1910
Gymnosophistis thyrsodoxa Meyrick, 1934
Halseyia latifascia Hering, 1937
Halseyia rufilinea Bethune-Baker, 1909
Halseyia tenuifascia Hering, 1937
Halseyia ugandensis Hering, 1937
Homogyna porphyractis (Meyrick, 1937)⇒ Paranthrene porphyractis Meyrick, 1937
Hymenosphecia albomaculata Le Cerf, 1917
Isocylindra melitosoma Meyrick, 1930
Latoia albicosta Hampson, 1910
Latoia chrysopa Fletcher D. S., 1968
Latoia cineracea Karsch, 1896
Latoia nana Holland, 1893
Latoia viridicosta Hampson, 1910
Latoia viridifascia Holland, 1893
Latoia vitilena Karsch, 1896
Latoia vivida Walker, 1865
Lepidopoda aericincta Meyrick, 1928
Lepidopoda cyanospira Meyrick, 1928
Lepidopoda erythromma Hampson, 1919
Lepidopoda mercatrix Meyrick, 1931
Lepidopoda pyrostoma Meyrick, 1927
Lepidorytis sulcata Aurivillius, 1900
Macroplectra cinnamomea West, 1940
Macroplectra fuscifusa Hampson, 1910
Macroplectra jacksoni West, 1937
Macroplectra mesocyma Hampson, 1910
Macroplectra obliquilinea Hampson, 1910
Macroplectra rufopallens Hampson, 1910
Mandoto turlini Viette, 1980
Melittia acosmetes Hampson, 1919
Melittia aureosquamata Wallengren, 1863
Melittia auriplumia Hampson, 1910
Melittia houlberti (Le Cerf, 1917)⇒ Melittia aureosquamata Wallengren, 1863
Melittia laboissierei (Le Cerf, 1917)⇒ Melittia auriplumia Hampson, 1910
Melittia occidentalis (Le Cerf, 1917)⇒ Afromelittia occidentalis Le Cerf, 1917
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Mimocrypta hampsoni Butler, 1902
Miresa livida West, 1940
Miresa purpurea Hering, 1928
Narosa bractea Fletcher D. S., 1968
Narosa hedychroa Bethune-Baker, 1909
Narosa viridana Talbot, 1927
Niphadolepis improba Hering, 1928
Omocena syrtis Schaus, 1893
Omocena thanatos Hering, 1928
Paranthrene callipleura Meyrick, 1932
Paranthrene porphyractis Meyrick, 1937
Paranthrene xanthopyga (Hampson, 1919)⇒ Thyranthrene adumbrata Bartsch, 2008
Paranthrene xanthosoma Hampson, 1910
Parapluda incincta Hampson, 1909
Parapluda invitabilis Wallengren, 1860
Parapluda schaliphlebia Hampson, 1910
Parasa ananii Karsch, 1896
Parasa concavata Strand, 1913
Parasa hexamitobalia Tams, 1930
Parasa parva Hering, 1938
Parasa prava Hering, 1938
Parasa trapezoidea Aurivillius, 1900
Parasa viridissima Holland, 1893
Parasa vivida Walker, 1865Stinging caterpillar
Pedoptila catori Bethune-Baker, 1911
Perola afflata Karsch, 1896
Phlebohecta lithosia Oberthür, 1923
Phorma pepon Karsch, 1896
Prodidactis mystica Meyrick, 1918
Prolatoia eburnata Fletcher D. S., 1968
Pseudomantria seminigra Fletcher D. S., 1968
Saliunca aenescens Hampson, 1920
Saliunca aurifrons Walker, 1865
Saliunca aurifrons ugandana Jordan, 1908
Saliunca chalconota Hampson, 1920
Saliunca cyanea Hampson, 1920
Saliunca cyanothorax Hampson, 1920
Saliunca egeria Bethune-Baker, 1913
Saliunca flavifrons (Plötz, 1880)⇒ Saliunca flavifrontis Bryk, 1936
Saliunca flavifrontis Bryk, 1936
Saliunca homochroa Holland, 1897
Saliunca meruana Aurivillius, 1910
Saliunca sapphirina Hampson, 1920
Saliunca styx Fabricius, 1775
Saliunca ugandana Jordan, 1908
Saliunca ventralis Jordan, 1907
Scotinocerides microsticta Bethune-Baker, 1911
Semyrilla lineata Holland, 1893
Sporetolepis venusta Hering, 1928
Staphylinochrous erythrocha (Hampson, 1920)⇒ Staphylinochrous flavida Hampson, 1920
Staphylinochrous euryperalis Hampson, 1910
Staphylinochrous euryperialis Hampson, 1910
Staphylinochrous flavida Hampson, 1920
Staphylinochrous melanoleuca Hampson, 1910
Staphylinochrous ugandensis Hering, 1937
Strigivenifera albidiscalis Hampson, 1910
Strigivenifera bartschi Kurshakov & ..., 2013
Strigivenifera cruisa Kurshakov & ..., 2013
Stroter capillatus Karsch, 1899Hairy Headed Slug
Stroteroides nigrisignata Strand, 1913
Sura lampadura Meyrick, 1935
Sura xanthopyga Hampson, 1919
Synanthedon aericincta Meyrick, 1928
Synanthedon astyarcha Meyrick, 1930
Synanthedon chlorothyris Meyrick, 1935
Synanthedon chrysonympha Meyrick, 1932
Synanthedon citrura Meyrick, 1927
Synanthedon cyanospira Meyrick, 1928
Synanthedon erythromma Hampson, 1919
Synanthedon ferox Meyrick, 1929
Synanthedon mercatrix Meyrick, 1931
Synanthedon peltata Meyrick, 1932
Synanthedon pyrostoma (Meyrick, 1927)⇒ Synanthedon erythromma Hampson, 1919
Syringura triplex Plötz, 1880
Taeda prasina (Butler, 1896)⇒ Taeda aetitis Wallengren, 1863
Tebenna agelasta Bradley, 1965
Tebenna micalis Mann, 1857Small Thistle Moth
Tebenna micalis micalis Mann, 1857
Tebenna pychnomochla Bradley, 1965
Teinorhyncha anacompa Karsch, 1896
Teinorhyncha argyrobapta Karsch, 1899
Tetraphleba ruficeps Hampson, 1909
Thoseidea lineapunctata Bethune-Baker, 1911
Thyranthrene adumbrata Bartsch, 2008
Tipulamima flammipes Hampson, 1910
Tipulamima flavifrons Holland, 1893
Tipulamima pyrosoma Hampson, 1919
Trachyptena spinosata Fletcher D. S., 1968
Tryphax cinereus Holland, 1893
Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917

Subnodes of Sesiina with occurrences in Uganda
SuperfamilyChoreutoidea
Minet, 1991
Metalmark Moths
1
3
10
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
1
23
64
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyZygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths, Leaf Skeletonizer Moths, Slug Caterpillar, Smoky moths
3
46
96
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom