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the web of life in southern Africa
Subfamily: Cuculliinae
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 > Family: Noctuidae
List from Vári et al. (2002).
Caffristis
One species native to southern Africa: Caffristis ferrogrisea*
Compsotata
One species native to southern Africa: Compsotata elegantissima*
Cucullia
Dasypolia
One species native to southern Africa: Dasypolia informis
Ectochela
Eumichtis
One species native to southern Africa: Eumichtis rubrimixta
Grammoscelis
One species native to southern Africa: Grammoscelis leuconeura*
Hypotype
Two species: Hypotype nigridentata and Hypotype scotomista*
Klugeana
Two species: Klugeana philoxalis* and Klugeana swartlandensis
Leucochlaena
One species native to southern Africa: Leucochlaena aenigma
Neocucullia
One species native to southern Africa: Neocucullia albisignata*
Neogalea
One species native to southern Africa: Neogalea sunia
Rhizotype
One species native to southern Africa: Rhizotype palliata
Rhodochlaena
One species native to southern Africa: Rhodochlaena botonga*
Ulochlaena
Xanthia
One species native to southern Africa: Xanthia basalis
VÁRI, L., KROON, D.M., & KRÜGER, M. 2002. Classification and checklist of the species of Lepidoptera recorded in southern Africa. Simple Solutions, Chatswood Australia.