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Checklist for Family Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 (Swallowtail Moths)
and region Tanga Region (Northeast Tanzania, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
184
922
1151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
184
922
1151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
172
888
1102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
134
783
987
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
35
244
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
35
244
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
35
244
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
185
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
172
302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
55
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyUraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths
3
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanga Region
3 Genera with 2 Species
Alcides Hübner, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Epiplema Herrich-Schä..., 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Meliaba Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanga Region
2 Species
Alcides deremius Kolbe, 1898
Meliaba pelopsalis Walker, 1859

Subnodes of Uraniidae with occurrences in Tanga Region
SubfamilyEpipleminae
Hampson, 1892
Scoopwing Moths
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyUraniinae
Blanchard, 1845
Uranine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Uraniidae at gbif.org
Uraniidae at irmng.org
Uraniidae at itis.gov