Checklist for Tribe Urotini Packard, 1902
and region Ethiopia (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 368
4268
12556 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 367
4267
12554 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 351
4207
12406 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 237
3469
10524 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 58
1314
4091 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 58
1313
4089 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 58
1313
4089 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 25
914
3175 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 21
830
3009 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 6
76
198 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Saturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Moon, Royal | 29
79 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Saturniinae
Boisduval, 1837
Giant Silkworm Moths, Silkmoths | 29
79 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Urotini
Packard, 1902
| 4
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Ethiopia
4 Genera with 9 Species
Species list for Ethiopia
9 Species and 1 Subspecies | Parusta thelxinoe Fawcett, 1915 | | | Parusta thelxione Fawcett, 1915 | | | Pseudaphelia apollinaris Boisduval, 1847 | | | Urota melichari Bouyer, 2008 | | | Urota sinope Westwood, 1849 | | | Usta abyssinica (Aurivillius, 1898) | ⇒ Usta terpsichore Maassen & We..., 1885 | | Usta subangulata Bouvier, 1930 | | | Usta terpsichore Maassen & We..., 1885 | Cavorting Emperor | | Usta terpsichore abyssinica Aurivillius, 1898 | | | Usta wallengrenii C. Felder & ..., 1859 | |
Links, sources and further information Urotini at afromoths.net
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