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Checklist for Subtribe Thyretina Butler, 1876 (African Maiden Moths)
and region Kwazulu-Natal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
568
7208
15765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
565
7204
15757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
537
7075
15500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
343
5723
13134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
76
2032
4918
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
2030
4914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2022
4883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
1257
3230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
1168
3017
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
592
1576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
262
743
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
98
208
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSyntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
15
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeThyretina
Butler, 1876
African Maiden Moths
5
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kwazulu-Natal
5 Genera with 24 Species
Apisa Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Automolis Hübner, 18557SpeciesTaxom
Epitoxis Wallengren, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Metarctia Walker, 185610SpeciesTaxom
Thyretes Boisduval, 18783SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kwazulu-Natal
24 Species
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855
Automolis benitensis Holland, 1893
Automolis bicolora Walker, 1856
Automolis crassa (Felder, 1874)⇒ Aemilia crassa Walker, 1865
Automolis lateritia (Herrich-Schä..., 1855)⇒ Metarctia lateritia Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Automolis meteus Stoll, 1781
Automolis rubripuncta Hampson, 1898
Automolis rufescens Walker, 1855
Epitoxis amazoula Boisduval, 1847
Epitoxis amazoulella Strand, 1917
Epitoxis estcourtensis Strand, 1917
Metarctia benitensis Holland, 1893
Metarctia cinnamomea Wallengren, 1860
Metarctia confederationis Kiriakoff, 1961
Metarctia fuscorufescens Strand, 1917
Metarctia jansei Kiriakoff, 1957
Metarctia lateritia Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Metarctia postrufescens Strand, 1917
Metarctia rubra Walker, 1856
Metarctia rufescens Walker, 1855
Metarctia venosa Walker, 1856
Thyretes caffra Wallengren, 1863
Thyretes montana Boisduval, 1847
Thyretes negus Oberthür, 1878