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Checklist for Family Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 (Burnet Forester)
and region Malawi (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
3787
9641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
327
3787
9641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
308
3697
9443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
3307
8735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
64
1621
4426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
64
1621
4426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
62
1618
4423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
30
354
708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
5
64
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
3
40
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyZygaenidae
Latreille, 1809
Burnet Forester, Burnet Moths, Burnets, Forester moths
6
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malawi
6 Genera with 9 Species
Astyloneura Gaede, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Epiorna Alberti, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Metanycles Butler, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Saliunca Walker, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Syringura Holland, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Tasema Walker, 19201SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malawi
9 Species
Astyloneura assimilis Jordan, 1907
Astyloneura meridionalis Hampson, 1920
Epiorna abessynica Koch, 1865
Epiorna procrioides Butler, 1893
Metanycles flavibasis Hampson, 1920
Saliunca assimilis Jordan, 1907
Saliunca metacyanea Hampson, 1920
Syringura triplex Plötz, 1880
Tasema fulvithorax Hampson, 1920

Subnodes of Zygaenidae with occurrences in Malawi
SubfamilyProcridinae
Boisduval, 1828
Procridinids
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyZygaeninae
Latreille, 1809
Burnet Moths and Foresters
1
2
Genus
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