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the web of life in southern Africa

Subfamily: Siculodinae

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 > Ditrysia > Apoditrysia > Obtectomera > Family: Thyrididae

Genera native to southern Africa

List from Vári et al. (2002).

Bupota

 

Cecidothyris

 

Cornuterus

One species native to southern Africa: Cornuterus nigropunctulus

 

Epaena

 

Gnathodes

One species native to southern Africa: Gnathodes helvella

 

Hapana

 

Hypolamprus

 

Kalenga

 

Kuja

One species native to southern Africa: Kuja squamigera

 

Lelymena

One species native to soiuthern Africa: Lelymena misalis

 

Nakawa

One species native to southern Africa: Nakawa fuscibasis

 

Nemea

One species native to southern Africa: Nemea nivosa

 

Rhodoneura

 

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.