Checklist of Superfamily Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809 (Burnet moths)
for Namibia (Southern Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 434
4744
11078 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 432
4729
11035 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 411
4620
10820 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 261
3767
9372 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 62
1218
2857 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 62
1217
2856 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 60
1214
2851 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 28
450
1039 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
| 4
38
55 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths | 2
23
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Namibia
2 Families width 31 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Namibia
23 Genera with 31 Species
| Afraltha Hering, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Afrobirthama Hering, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apluda Wallengren, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Astatophlebia Janse, 2011 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caffricola Hampson, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenobasis Felder, 1910 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Crothaema Butler, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epiorna Alberti, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gavara Walker, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Halseyia Fletcher, 1937 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Isozinara Janse, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jordaniana Hering, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Latoia Guérin-Ménev..., 1865 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Micraphe Karsch, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neogavara Janse, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parapluda Aurivillius, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudothosea Janse, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saliunca Walker, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scotinochroa Butler, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Taeda Wallengren, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tascia Walker, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zutulba Kirby, 1860 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaena Fabricius, 1957 | Burnet | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Namibia
31 Species and 2 Subspecies | Afraltha chionostola Hampson, 1910 | | | Afrobirthama hobohmi Janse, 1964 | | | Apluda plebeja Wallengren, 1863 | | | Astatophlebia austera Mey, 2011 | | | Caffricola vicina Alberti, 1954 | | | Coenobasis albiramosa Walker, 1865 | | | Coenobasis amoena Felder, 1874 | | | Coenobasis argentilinea Aurivillius, 1900 | | | Coenobasis hemichlora Grünberg, 1910 | | | Crothaema schoutedeni Hering, 1954 | | | Epiorna ochreipennis Butler, 1874 | | | Gavara velutina Walker, 1857 | | | Halseyia bisecta Butler, 1898 | | | Halseyia biumbrata Hampson, 1910 | | | Halseyia rectifascia Hering, 1937 | | | Isozinara pallidifascia Janse, 1964 | | | Jordaniana lactea Pagenstecher, 1903 | | | Latoia eremotropha Janse, 1964 | | | Latoia johannes Distant, 1898 | | | Latoia latistriga Walker, 1855 | | | Latoia vivida Walker, 1865 | | | Micraphe lateritia Karsch, 1896 | | | Neogavara imitans Janse, 1964 | | | Parapluda invitabilis Wallengren, 1860 | | | Pseudothosea albisignata Janse, 1964 | | | Saliunca meruana Aurivillius, 1910 | | | Scotinochroa diplothysana Tams, 1932 | | | Scotinochroa inconsequens Butler, 1897 | Dark Satin Slug | | Taeda aetitis Wallengren, 1863 | Eagle Slug | | Zutulba namaqua Boisduval, 1847 | | | Zutulba namaqua zelleri Wallengren, 1860 | | | Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957 | |
Subnodes of Zygaenoidea with occurrences in Namibia | Family | Limacodidae
Duponchel, 1845
Cup moths, Limacodids, Saddleback caterpillar moths, Saddleback caterpillars, Saddleback-caterpillar moths, Slug Caterpillar Moths, Slug caterpillars, Slug moths, Slug-caterpillar moths | 18
27 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Zygaenidae
Latreille, 1809
Burnet Forester, Burnet Moths, Burnets, Forester moths, Foresters, Leaf Skeletonizer Moths, Smoky moths, Zygaenid Moths | 5
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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