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Checklist of Tribe Syntomini Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
for Botswana (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
315
2337
4562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
2335
4557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
297
2273
4403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
205
1925
3869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
638
1185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
637
1184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
637
1184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
441
914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
422
873
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
204
405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
94
179
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
24
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSyntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
8
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Botswana
8 Genera with 12 Species
Amata Fabricius, 18313SpeciesTaxom
Apisa Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Asinusca Wallengren, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Automolis Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Ceryx Wallengren, 1892Orange Spotted Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Metarctia Walker, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Thyretes Boisduval, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Trichaeta Swinhoe, 18921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Botswana
12 Species
Amata alicia Butler, 1876
Amata atricornis Wallengren, 1863
Amata kuhlweinii Lefèbvre, 1831
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855
Asinusca atricornis Wallengren, 1863
Automolis lateritia (Herrich-Schä..., 1855)⇒ Metarctia lateritia Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Ceryx pterophorina Mabille, 1892
Metarctia flavivena Hampson, 1901
Metarctia heringi Kiriakoff, 1957
Metarctia lateritia Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Thyretes caffra Wallengren, 1863
Trichaeta pterophorina Mabille, 1892

Subnodes of Syntomini with occurrences in Botswana
SubtribeSyntomina
Herrich-Schaeffer, 1846
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeThyretina
Butler, 1876
African Maiden Moths
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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