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Checklist for Superfamily Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809 (Burnet moths)
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
630
8507
21838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
628
8495
21797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8347
21509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
384
6839
18665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
77
2035
5452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
76
2029
5435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2014
5363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
33
598
1564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
7
63
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
5
36
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape
5 Families width 72 Species and 11 Subspecies
Himantopteridae Rogenhofer, 1884Long Tailed Burnet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lacturidae Heppner, 1995Australian burnet moths2SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths39SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester24SpeciesTaxom
Somabrachyidae Hampson, 1920African Flannel Moths6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape
36 Genera with 72 Species
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Anomoeotes Felder, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Anticrates Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Apoda Haworth, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Arctozygaena Gaede, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Brachia Karsch, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Caffricola Hampson, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopoloma Druce, 18994SpeciesTaxom
Coenobasis Felder, 19374SpeciesTaxom
Crothaema Butler, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtosia Packard, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Ectropa Wallengren, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Halseyia Fletcher, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Hamartia Hering, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Homosusica Janse, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Latoia Guérin-Ménev..., 18934SpeciesTaxom
Latoiola Hering, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Malamblia Jordan, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Micraphe Karsch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Neogavara Janse, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Neurosymploca Wallengren, 189221SpeciesTaxom
Omocenoides Janse, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Orna Kirby, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Parapluda Aurivillius, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Parapsycharium Geertsema, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Phlebohecta jordani# West, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Praezygaena Alberti, 18745SpeciesTaxom
Prodidactis Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Psycharium Herrich-Schä..., 18565SpeciesTaxom
Saliuncella Jordan, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Taeda Wallengren, 18994SpeciesTaxom
Thosea Walker, 1930Nettle grubs2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidia Packard, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Unithosea Vári, 20112SpeciesTaxom
Utenikwa Mey, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Zutulba Kirby, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1957Burnet1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
72 Species and 11 Subspecies
Anomoeotes levis Felder, 1874
Anticrates crocophaea Meyrick, 1921
Apoda y-inversa Packard, 1864Yellow-Collared Slug Moth
Arctozygaena quinquemaculata Gaede, 1926
Brachia albiviata Hampson, 1910
Brachia breijeri Janse, 1964
Caffricola cloeckneria Stoll, 1781
Caffricola cloeckneria cloeckneria Cramer, 1781
Chrysopoloma bicolor Distant, 1897
Chrysopoloma rudis Walker, 1865
Chrysopoloma similis (Aurivillius, 1895)⇒ Chrysopoloma isabellina Aurivillius, 1895
Chrysopoloma varia Distant, 1899
Coenobasis amoena Felder, 1874
Coenobasis hemichlora Grünberg, 1910
Coenobasis intermedia Janse, 1964
Coenobasis turneri West, 1937
Crothaema decorata Distant, 1892
Cyrtosia namaquensis Hesse, 1967
Cyrtosia stuckenbergi Hesse, 1967
Ectropa ancilis Wallengren, 1863
Halseyia intacta Hering, 1937
Hamartia clarissa Hering, 1937
Homosusica eugrapha Janse, 1964
Latoia albicosta Hampson, 1910
Latoia intermissa (Walker, 1865)⇒ Stroter intermissa Walker, 1865
Latoia latistriga Walker, 1855
Latoia viridifascia Holland, 1893
Latoiola pusilla Aurivillius, 1900
Malamblia durbanica Jordan, 1907
Micraphe lateritia Karsch, 1896
Neogavara imitans Janse, 1964
Neurosymploca affinis Jordan, 1907
Neurosymploca caffra Linnaeus, 1764
Neurosymploca concinna Dalman, 1823
Neurosymploca concinna concinna Dalman, 1823
Neurosymploca concinna dimorpha Hofmann, 2017
Neurosymploca concinna sesioides Hofmann, 2017
Neurosymploca dukeorum Hofmann, 2017
Neurosymploca geertsemai Hofmann, 2017
Neurosymploca hottentota Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Neurosymploca kruegeri Hofmann, 2017
Neurosymploca kushaica Hofmann, 2017
Neurosymploca kushaica kushaica Hofmann, 2017
Neurosymploca kushaica sani Hofmann, 2017
Neurosymploca meterythra Hampson, 1920
Neurosymploca naumanniola Hofmann, 2017
Neurosymploca naumanniola aurora Hofmann, 2017
Neurosymploca naumanniola kamieskronensis Hofmann, 2017
Neurosymploca naumanniola naumanniola Hofmann, 2017
Neurosymploca naumanniola vanrhynsdorpi Hofmann, 2017
Neurosymploca ocellaris Felder & Felder, 1874
Neurosymploca pagana Kirby, 1892
Omocenoides isophanes Janse, 1964
Orna contraria Walker, 1854
Orna nebulosa Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Parapluda invitabilis Wallengren, 1860
Parapsycharium paarlense Geertsema, 2000
Phlebohecta lithosia Oberthür, 1923
Praezygaena conjuncta Hampson, 1920
Praezygaena lateralis Jordan, 1907
Praezygaena microsticha Jordan, 1907
Praezygaena myodes Druce, 1899
Praezygaena ochroptera Felder, 1874
Prodidactis mystica Meyrick, 1918
Psycharium barnardi Geertsema, 1998
Psycharium kammanassiense Geertsema, 1998
Psycharium montanum Geertsema, 1998
Psycharium natalense Geertsema, 1998
Psycharium pellucens Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Saliuncella marshalli Jordan, 1907
Taeda aetitis Wallengren, 1863Eagle Slug
Taeda aureliae Krüger, 2004
Taeda gemmans Felder, 1874
Taeda pusilla Aurivillius, 1899
Thosea albiviata Hampson, 1910
Thosea porthetes Tams, 1930
Tortricidia pallida Herrich-Schä..., 1854Red-crossed Button Slug
Unithosea albilineata Hampson, 1910
Unithosea gainsfordi Mey, 2011
Utenikwa rhodoneura Meyrick, 1909
Zutulba ocellaris Felder, 1874
Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957

Subnodes of Zygaenoidea with occurrences in Cape
FamilyHimantopteridae
Rogenhofer, 1884
Long Tailed Burnet Moths, Long-tailed burnet moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLacturidae
Heppner, 1995
Australian burnet moths, Tropical Burnet Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLimacodidae
Duponchel, 1845
Cup moths, Limacodids, Saddleback caterpillar moths, Saddleback caterpillars, Saddleback-caterpillar moths, Slug Caterpillar Moths, Slug caterpillars, Slug moths, Slug-caterpillar moths
23
39
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySomabrachyidae
Hampson, 1920
African Flannel Moths, Mediterranean Flannel Moths
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyZygaenidae
Latreille, 1809
Burnet Forester, Burnet Moths, Burnets, Forester moths, Foresters, Leaf Skeletonizer Moths, Smoky moths, Zygaenid Moths
8
24
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Zygaenoidea at artfakta.se
Zygaenoidea at dyntaxa.se
Zygaenoidea at itis.gov