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Checklist of Family Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 (Swallowtail Moths)
for Madagascar (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
558
8294
30561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
557
8289
30553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
533
8161
30237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
346
6686
26840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
73
2150
7884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
73
2150
7884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
71
2148
7882
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1374
5676
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
1214
5191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
203
1033
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyUraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths
11
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Madagascar
11 Genera with 46 Species
Acropteris Geyer, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Alcides Hübner, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Chrysiridia Hübner, 17738SpeciesTaxom
Dirades Holloway, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Epiplema Herrich-Schä..., 198215SpeciesTaxom
Leucoplema Janse, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Madepiplema Boudinot, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Micronia Guenée, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Phazaca Walker, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Urania Fabricius, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Urapteritra Viette, 19238SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madagascar
46 Species
Acropteris illiturata Warren, 1897
Acropteris insticta Warren, 1897
Acropteris vacuata Warren, 1897
Alcides lixoides Hustache, 1927
Chrysiridia dasycephalus (Swainson, 1833)⇒ Chrysiridia rhipheus Drury, 1773
Chrysiridia druryi Boisduval, 1874
Chrysiridia laetevirens Oberthür, 1898
Chrysiridia madagascariensis Drury, 1773Madagascan sunset moth
Chrysiridia melania Oberthür, 1898
Chrysiridia rhipheus Drury, 1773Madagascan sunset moth
Chrysiridia riphearia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Chrysiridia madagascariensis Drury, 1773
Dirades bonoraae Boudinot, 1982
Dirades incerta Boudinot, 1982
Dirades theclata (Guenée, 1857)⇒ Phazaca theclata Guenée, 1858
Epiplema albida Hampson, app..., 1895
Epiplema andringitra Boudinot, 1982
Epiplema ankafina Boudinot, 1982
Epiplema bongo Boudinot, 1982
Epiplema carayoni Boudinot, 1982
Epiplema fletcheri Boudinot, 1982
Epiplema griveaudi Boudinot, 1982
Epiplema herbuloti Boudinot, 1982
Epiplema lemairei Boudinot, 1982
Epiplema malagasy Boudinot, 1982
Epiplema pauliani Boudinot, 1982
Epiplema perineti Boudinot, 1982
Epiplema peyrierasi Boudinot, 1982
Epiplema sogai Boudinot, 1982
Epiplema toulgoeti Boudinot, 1982
Leucoplema dohertyi Warren, 1904Coffee leaf skeletonizer
Madepiplema andrefana Boudinot, 1982
Madepiplema zombitsy Boudinot, 1982
Micronia semifasciata Mabille, 1880
Phazaca bonoraae Boudinot, 1982
Phazaca incerta Boudinot, 1982
Phazaca sigillata Mabille, 1898
Phazaca theclata Guenée, 1858
Urania ripheus Swainson, 1833
Urapteritra antsianakaria Oberthür, 1923
Urapteritra fasciata Mabille, 1879
Urapteritra lobularia Mabille, 1880
Urapteritra mabillei Viette, 1972
Urapteritra malgassaria Mabille, 1878
Urapteritra montana Viette, 1972
Urapteritra piperita Oberthür, 1923
Urapteritra suavis Oberthür, 1923

Subnodes of Uraniidae with occurrences in Madagascar
SubfamilyEpipleminae
Hampson, 1892
Scoopwing Moths
5
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMicroniinae
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyUraniinae
Blanchard, 1845
Uranine Moths
4
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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