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Checklist for Subfamily Zygaeninae Latreille, 1809 (Burnet Moths and Foresters)
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
 
SubfamilyZygaeninae
Latreille, 1809
Burnet Moths and Foresters
6
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Afrotropical
6 Genera with 23 Species
Epiorna Alberti, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Neurosymploca Wallengren, 18926SpeciesTaxom
Orna Kirby, 18323SpeciesTaxom
Praezygaena Alberti, 18746SpeciesTaxom
Reissita Tremewan, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Zutulba Kirby, 18603SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afrotropical
23 Species
Epiorna abessynica Koch, 1865
Epiorna occidentalis Hering, 1929
Epiorna ochreipennis Butler, 1874
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
Zutulba namaqua Boisduval, 1847
Zutulba ocellaris Felder, 1874
Zutulba zelleri (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Zutulba namaqua zelleri Wallengren, 1860


Links, sources and further information
Zygaeninae at artfakta.se
Zygaeninae at dyntaxa.se