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Checklist for Family Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 (Burnet Forester)
and region Afrotropical (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
209
6733
56403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
6591
56071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
83
4302
27836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
82
4295
27811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
4286
27718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
39
1642
8394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
9
237
1029
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
7
164
673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyZygaenidae
Latreille, 1809
Burnet Forester, Burnet Moths, Burnets, Forester moths
25
104
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Afrotropical
25 Genera with 104 Species
#ACEHIMNOPRSTXZ
Aethioprocris Alberti, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Alteramenelikia Alberti, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Ankasocris Viette, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Astyloneura Gaede, 191415SpeciesTaxom
Chalconycles Jordan, 19075SpeciesTaxom
Epiorna Alberti, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Homophylotis Turner, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Ischnusia Jordan, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Madaprocris Viette, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Malamblia Jordan, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Metanycles Butler, 19543SpeciesTaxom
Neobalataea Alberti, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Neurosymploca Wallengren, 18926SpeciesTaxom
Orna Kirby, 18323SpeciesTaxom
Praezygaena Alberti, 18746SpeciesTaxom
Reissita Tremewan, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Saliunca Walker, 191432SpeciesTaxom
Saliuncella Jordan, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Sthenoprocris Hampson, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Syringura Holland, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Tascia Walker, 18764SpeciesTaxom
Tasema Walker, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Triacanthia Romieux, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Xenoprocris Romieux, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Zutulba Kirby, 18603SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afrotropical
104 Species
Aethioprocris congoensis Alberti, 1957
Aethioprocris togoensis Alberti, 1954
Alteramenelikia jordani Alberti, 1954
Ankasocris striatus Viette, 1965
Astyloneura bicoloria Röber, 1929
Astyloneura biplagata Bethune-Baker, 1911
Astyloneura centralis Alberti, 1957
Astyloneura chlorotica Hampson, 1920
Astyloneura cupreitincta Hampson, 1920
Astyloneura difformis Jordan, 1907
Astyloneura esmeralda Hampson, 1920
Astyloneura gaedei Alberti, 1957
Astyloneura glennia Jordan, 1907
Astyloneura incerta Alberti, 1957
Astyloneura meridionalis Hampson, 1920
Astyloneura monotona Hering, 1931
Astyloneura nitens Jordan, 1907
Astyloneura ostia Druce, 1896
Astyloneura trefurthi Gaede, 1914
Chalconycles albipalpis Hampson, 1920
Chalconycles anhyalea Hampson, 1920
Chalconycles chalybeia Rebel, 1914
Chalconycles chloauges Holland, 1893
Chalconycles vetulina Jordan, 1907
Epiorna abessynica Koch, 1865
Epiorna occidentalis Hering, 1929
Epiorna ochreipennis Butler, 1874
Homophylotis catori Jordan, 1907
Homophylotis obscurissimus Holland, 1893
Ischnusia culiculina Mabille, 1878
Madaprocris minetorum Viette, 1978
Malamblia durbanica Jordan, 1907
Malamblia flavipalpis Hampson, 1910
Metanycles contracta Walker, 1865
Metanycles flavibasis Hampson, 1920
Metanycles sachtlebeni Alberti, 1954
Neobalataea leptis Jordan, 1907
Neobalataea nigriventris Alberti, 1954
Neurosymploca affinis Jordan, 1907
Neurosymploca caffra Linnaeus, 1764
Neurosymploca concinna Dalman, 1823
Neurosymploca hottentota Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Neurosymploca meterythra Hampson, 1920
Neurosymploca pagana Kirby, 1892
Orna angolensis Alberti, 1961
Orna contraria Walker, 1854
Orna nebulosa Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Praezygaena agria Distant, 1892
Praezygaena conjuncta Hampson, 1920
Praezygaena lateralis Jordan, 1907
Praezygaena microsticha Jordan, 1907
Praezygaena myodes Druce, 1899
Praezygaena ochroptera Felder, 1874
Reissita simonyi Rebel, 1899
Reissita yemenicola Tremewan, 1959
Saliunca aenescens Hampson, 1920
Saliunca analoga (Alberti, 1957)⇒ Saliunca ventralis Jordan, 1907
Saliunca anhyalina Alberti, 1957
Saliunca assimilis Jordan, 1907
Saliunca aurifrons Walker, 1865
Saliunca chalconota Hampson, 1920
Saliunca cyanea Hampson, 1920
Saliunca cyanothorax Hampson, 1920
Saliunca ealaensis (Alberti, 1957)⇒ Saliunca styx Fabricius, 1775
Saliunca egeria Bethune-Baker, 1913
Saliunca flavifrons (Plötz, 1880)⇒ Saliunca flavifrontis Bryk, 1936
Saliunca flavifrontis Bryk, 1936
Saliunca fulviceps Hampson, 1920
Saliunca homochroa Holland, 1897
Saliunca ignicincta de Joannis, 1912
Saliunca kamilila Bethune-Baker, 1911
Saliunca meruana Aurivillius, 1910
Saliunca metacyanea Hampson, 1920
Saliunca mimetica Jordan, 1907
Saliunca msila Vuillot, 1892
Saliunca nkolentangensis Strand, 1913
Saliunca orphnina Hering, 1931
Saliunca pallida Alberti, 1957
Saliunca rubriventris Holland, 1920
Saliunca rufidorsis Plötz, 1880
Saliunca sapphirina Hampson, 1920
Saliunca solora Plötz, 1880
Saliunca styx Fabricius, 1775
Saliunca triguttata Aurivillius, 1925
Saliunca ugandana Jordan, 1908
Saliunca ventralis Jordan, 1907
Saliunca vidua Rebel, 1914
Saliuncella marshalli Jordan, 1907
Sthenoprocris brondeli Viette, 1978
Sthenoprocris malgassica Hampson, 1920
Syringura pulchra Butler, 1876
Syringura triplex Plötz, 1880
Tascia finalis Walker, 1854
Tascia instructa Walker, 1854
Tascia rhabdophora Vári, 2002
Tascia virescens Butler, 1876
Tasema fulvithorax Hampson, 1920
Tasema nox Holland, 1898
Tasema unxia Druce, 1896
Triacanthia filictorum Romieux, 1937
Xenoprocris jordani Romieux, 1937
Zutulba namaqua Boisduval, 1847
Zutulba ocellaris Felder, 1874
Zutulba zelleri (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Zutulba namaqua zelleri Wallengren, 1860

Subnodes of Zygaenidae with occurrences in Afrotropical
SubfamilyProcridinae
Boisduval, 1828
Procridinids
19
81
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyZygaeninae
Latreille, 1809
Burnet Moths and Foresters
6
23
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Zygaenidae at artfakta.se
Zygaenidae at dyntaxa.se
Zygaenidae at gbif.org
Zygaenidae at irmng.org
Zygaenidae at itis.gov