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Checklist of Superfamily Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809 (Burnet moths)
for Central Uganda (Uganda)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
125
625
1052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
125
625
1052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
119
588
992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
100
541
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
32
267
541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
32
267
541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
32
267
541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
13
23
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
4
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
3
8
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Uganda
3 Families width 10 Species
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester4SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths3SpeciesTaxom
Himantopteridae Rogenhofer, 1884Long Tailed Burnet Moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Uganda
8 Genera with 10 Species
Astyloneura Gaede, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Chalconycles Jordan, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Compactena Fletcher, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Doratopteryx Rogenhöfer, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Halseyia Fletcher, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Macroplectra Hampson, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Saliunca Walker, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinochrous Butler, 19102SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Uganda
10 Species
Astyloneura esmeralda Hampson, 1920
Chalconycles vetulina Jordan, 1907
Compactena hilda Druce, 1887
Doratopteryx zopheropa Bethune-Baker, 1911
Halseyia rufilinea Bethune-Baker, 1909
Macroplectra cinnamomea West, 1940
Saliunca ugandana Jordan, 1908
Saliunca ventralis Jordan, 1907
Staphylinochrous flavida Hampson, 1920
Staphylinochrous melanoleuca Hampson, 1910

Subnodes of Zygaenoidea with occurrences in Central Uganda
FamilyHimantopteridae
Rogenhofer, 1884
Long Tailed Burnet Moths, Long-tailed burnet moths
2
3
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
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyZygaenidae
Latreille, 1809
Burnet Forester, Burnet Moths, Burnets, Forester moths, Foresters, Leaf Skeletonizer Moths, Smoky moths, Zygaenid Moths
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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