Checklist for Subtribe Thyretina Butler, 1876 (African Maiden Moths)
and region Mozambique (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 417
4719
10309 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 415
4717
10307 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 393
4621
10120 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 251
3828
8886 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 59
1534
3273 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 59
1533
3272 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 58
1530
3267 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 26
961
2219 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 21
901
2108 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 6
467
955 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 213
484 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths | 74
161 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Syntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
| 10
30 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subtribe | Thyretina
Butler, 1876
African Maiden Moths | 4
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Mozambique
4 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Mozambique
12 Species | Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 | | | Apisa grisescens Dufrane, 1945 | | | Epitoxis nigra Hampson, 1903 | | | Metarctia cinnamonea Wallengren, 1860 | | | Metarctia flavivena Hampson, 1901 | | | Metarctia lateritia Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | | Metarctia lindemannae Kiriakoff, 1961 | | | Metarctia quinta Kiriakoff, 1973 | | | Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 | | | Metarctia rufescens Walker, 1855 | | | Thyretes caffra Wallengren, 1863 | | | Thyretes negus Oberthür, 1878 | |
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