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the web of life in southern Africa
Family: Herminiidae
Life > Eukaryotes > Opisthokonta > Metazoa (animals) > Bilateria > Ecdysozoa > Panarthropoda > Tritocerebra > Phylum: Arthopoda > Mandibulata > Atelocerata > Panhexapoda > Hexapoda > Insecta (insects) > Dicondyla > Pterygota > Metapterygota > Neoptera > Eumetabola > Holometabola > Panorpida > Amphiesmenoptera > Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) > Glossata > Coelolepida > Myoglossata > Neolepidoptera > Heteroneura > Ditrysia > Apoditrysia > Obtectomera > Macrolepidoptera > Noctuoidea
List from Vári et al. (2002).
Ableptina
One species native to southern Africa: Ableptina nubifera
Alelimma
One species native to southern Africa: Alelimma pallicostalis
Bleptina
Two species: Bleptina frontalis and Bleptina intractalis
Idia
Naarda
Nodaria
Polypogon
Two species: Polypogon caffrarium and Polypogon fractale
Progonia
Simplicia
VÁRI, L., KROON, D.M., & KRÜGER, M. 2002. Classification and checklist of the species of Lepidoptera recorded in southern Africa. Simple Solutions, Chatswood Australia.
