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Checklist for Subfamily Uraniinae Blanchard, 1845 (Uranine Moths)
and region Europe (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1408
35417
222091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1401
35364
221754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1211
34497
219210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
647
26961
190296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
110
7091
30841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
107
7058
30740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
102
7020
30604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
33
4352
17417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
28
3963
14929
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
924
3323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyUraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths
16
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyUraniinae
Blanchard, 1845
Uranine Moths
4
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Europe
4 Genera with 10 Species
Alcides Hübner, 19106SpeciesTaxom
Chrysiridia Hübner, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Lyssa Huebner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Urania Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Europe
10 Species
Alcides bifasciatus Hustache, 1922
Alcides cydnus Felder, 1859
Alcides haemopterus Boheman, 1836
Alcides kilimanus Aurivillius, 1910
Alcides meruanus Aurivillius, 1910
Alcides obscurus Aurivillius, 1910
Chrysiridia laetevirens Oberthür, 1898
Chrysiridia melania Oberthür, 1898
Lyssa zampa Butler, 1869Tropical swallowtail moth
Urania leilus Linnaeus, 1758Green-banded Urania


Links, sources and further information
Uraniinae at itis.gov