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Checklist of Superfamily Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809 (Burnet moths)
for Egypt (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2683
5922
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
2680
5913
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
344
2648
5852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
218
1987
4685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
435
821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
435
821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
435
821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
22
143
258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
5
10
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
3
7
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Egypt
3 Families width 20 Species
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester5SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths14SpeciesTaxom
Somabrachyidae Hampson, 1920African Flannel Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Egypt
7 Genera with 20 Species
Adscita Retzius, 1847Forester species1SpeciesTaxom
Coenobasis Felder, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtosia Packard, 192613SpeciesTaxom
Jordanita Verity, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Procris Herrich-Schä..., 18472SpeciesTaxom
Somabrachys Kirby, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1763Burnet1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Egypt
20 Species
Adscita (Adscita) obscura Zeller, 1847
Coenobasis farouki Wiltshire, 1947
Cyrtosia abragi Efflatoun, 1945
Cyrtosia gulperii Efflatoun, 1945
Cyrtosia injii Efflatoun, 1945
Cyrtosia luteiventris Bezzi, 1926
Cyrtosia nubila Bezzi, 1925
Cyrtosia obscuripes Loew, 1855
Cyrtosia occidentalis Rondani, 1863
Cyrtosia opaca Loew, 1846
Cyrtosia pallipes Costa, 1885
Cyrtosia perfecta Becker, 1910
Cyrtosia pusilla Loew, 1873
Cyrtosia separata Efflatoun, 1945
Cyrtosia tetragramma Bezzi, 1926
Jordanita (Praviela) anatolica Naufock, 1929
Procris anatolica (Naufock, 1929)⇒ Jordanita anatolica Naufock, 1929
Procris obscura (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Adscita obscura Zeller, 1847
Somabrachys aegrota Klug, 1830
Zygaena (Agrumenia) carniolica Scopoli, 1763Crepuscular Burnet

Subnodes of Zygaenoidea with occurrences in Egypt
FamilyLimacodidae
Duponchel, 1845
Cup moths, Limacodids, Saddleback caterpillar moths, Saddleback caterpillars, Saddleback-caterpillar moths, Slug Caterpillar Moths, Slug caterpillars, Slug moths, Slug-caterpillar moths
2
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySomabrachyidae
Hampson, 1920
African Flannel Moths, Mediterranean Flannel Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyZygaenidae
Latreille, 1809
Burnet Forester, Burnet Moths, Burnets, Forester moths, Foresters, Leaf Skeletonizer Moths, Smoky moths, Zygaenid Moths
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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