Checklist of Superfamily Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809 (Burnet moths)
for Pretoria (Gauteng)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 208
1343
1997 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 208
1343
1997 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 199
1320
1968 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 147
1145
1761 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 52
459
812 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 52
458
811 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 51
457
809 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 26
204
386 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
| 5
8
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths | 3
6
9 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Pretoria
3 Families width 9 Species
Genera for Pretoria
6 Genera with 9 Species
Species list for Pretoria
9 Species | Caffricola cloeckneria Stoll, 1781 | | | Chrysopoloma bicolor Distant, 1897 | | | Chrysopoloma pallens Hering, 1923 | | | Chrysopoloma paupera Hering, 1925 | | | Chrysopoloma varia Distant, 1899 | | | Crothaema decorata Distant, 1892 | | | Macroplectra meridionalis (Hering, 1928) | ⇒ Macroplectra rosea Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | Praezygaena agria Distant, 1892 | | | Semioptila brachyura Hering, 1937 | |
Subnodes of Zygaenoidea with occurrences in Pretoria | Family | Himantopteridae
Rogenhofer, 1884
Long Tailed Burnet Moths, Long-tailed burnet moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | 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 | 4
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Zygaenidae
Latreille, 1809
Burnet Forester, Burnet Moths, Burnets, Forester moths, Foresters, Leaf Skeletonizer Moths, Smoky moths, Zygaenid Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
|
Links, sources and further information
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