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the web of life in southern Africa

Genus: Opostega

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 > Opostegidae

Species native to southern Africa

List from Vári et al. (2002).

Opostega amphimitra

 

Opostega cirrhacma

 

Opostega diplardis

 

Opostega granifera

 

Opostega idiocoma

 

Opostega melitardis

 

Opostega orophoxantha

 

Opostega pelocrossa

 

Opostega phaeosoma

 

Opostega praefusca

 

Opostega radiosa

 

Opostega symbolica

 

Opostega tincta

 

Publications

  • VÁRI, L., KROON, D.M., & KRÜGER, M. 2002. Classification and checklist of the species of Lepidoptera recorded in southern Africa. Simple Solutions, Chatswood Australia.