Checklist for Subtribe Thyretina Butler, 1876 (African Maiden Moths)
and region Namibia (Southern Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 434
4745
11084 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 432
4730
11041 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 411
4621
10826 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 261
3768
9377 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 62
1218
2857 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 62
1217
2856 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 60
1214
2851 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 23
675
1624 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
618
1486 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 6
299
810 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 133
357 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths | 43
93 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Syntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
| 7
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subtribe | Thyretina
Butler, 1876
African Maiden Moths | 5
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Namibia
5 Genera with 15 Species
Species list for Namibia
15 Species | Apisa cana (Walker, 1855) | ⇒ Balacra tamsi Kiriakoff, 1957 | | Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 | | | Apisa hildae Kiriakoff, 1961 | | | Apisa microcanescens (Walker, 1855) | ⇒ Balacra tamsi Kiriakoff, 1957 | | Balacra tamsi Kiriakoff, 1957 | | | Metarctia brunneipennis Hering, 1932 | | | Metarctia confederationis Kiriakoff, 1961 | | | Metarctia jansei Kiriakoff, 1957 | | | Owambarctia owamboensis Kiriakoff, 1957 | | | Thyretes caffra Wallengren, 1863 | | | Thyretes misa (Oberthür, 1878) | ⇒ Thyretes caffra Wallengren, 1863 | | Thyretes negus Oberthür, 1878 | | | Thyretes phasma (Oberthür, 1878) | ⇒ Thyrgis basipunctata Hering, 1926 | | Thyretes signivenis Hering, 1937 | | | Thyretes trichaetiformis Zerny, 1912 | |
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