Checklist of Family Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 (Swallowtail Moths)
for Cape (Republic South Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 612
8112
20932 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 611
8101
20891 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 584
7978
20649 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 377
6559
17970 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 76
1916
5172 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 75
1910
5155 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 72
1895
5083 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 26
1189
3212 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 21
1079
2948 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 3
217
778 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Uraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths | 6
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Cape
6 Genera with 14 Species
Species list for Cape
14 Species | Alcides dentipes Schoenherr, 1825 | | | Alcides fasciculatus Boheman, 1836 | | | Alcides haemopterus Boheman, 1836 | | | Alcides laniger Schoenherr, 1826 | | | Alcides olivaceus Gerstaecker, 1855 | | | Alcides rufus Boheman, 1836 | | | Alcides subvillosus Fåhraeus, 1871 | | | Epiplema anomala Janse, 1932 | | | Epiplema inconspicua Janse, 1932 | | | Epiplema reducta Janse, 1932 | | | Meliaba pelopsalis Walker, 1859 | | | Monoplema fumigera Warren, 1905 | | | Phazaca theclata Guenée, 1858 | | | Urapteroides recurvata Warren, 1898 | |
Subnodes of Uraniidae with occurrences in Cape
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