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Checklist for Subfamily Teleclitinae St Laurent & Goldstein, 2025
and region Afrotropical (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
209
6733
56403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
6591
56071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
83
4302
27836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
82
4295
27811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
4286
27718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
2443
17860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
2132
16193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
1524
10358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths
219
972
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTeleclitinae
St Laurent & Goldstein, 2025
5
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Afrotropical
5 Genera with 16 Species
Afroplitis Kiriakoff, 20159SpeciesTaxom
Amyops Karsch, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Fentonina Gaede, 19543SpeciesTaxom
Galona Karsch, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Simesia Kiriakoff, 19372SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afrotropical
16 Species
Afroplitis balachowskyi Kiriakoff, 1973
Afroplitis bergeri Viette, 1954
Afroplitis dasychirina Gaede, 1928
Afroplitis dierli Kiriakoff, 1979
Afroplitis orestes Kiriakoff, 1955
Afroplitis phyllocampa Trimen, 1909
Afroplitis politzari Kiriakoff, 1979
Afroplitis quadratus Viette, 1954
Afroplitis sulaki Schintlmeist..., 2015
Amyops ingens Karsch, 1895
Fentonina exacta (Kiriakoff, 1962)⇒ Fentonina punctum Gaede, 1928
Fentonina punctum Gaede, 1928
Fentonina schoutedeni Viette, 1954
Galona serena Karsch, 1895
Simesia dasychiroides Butler, 1898
Simesia olmii Berio, 1937


Links, sources and further information
Teleclitinae at afromoths.net