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the web of life in southern Africa

Subfamily: Sarrothripinae

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

Genera native to southern Africa

List from Vári et al. (2002).

Blenina

 

Bryophilopsis

 

Bryothripa

One species native to southern Africa: Risoba Selepa

 

Characoma

 

Cremopalpus

One species native to southern Africa: Cremopalpus inquirendus*    

 

Cryptothripa

One species native to southern Africa: Cryptothripa polyhymnia

 

Gigantoceras

One species native to southern Africa: Gigantoceras rectilinea

 

Labanda

One species native to southern Africa: Labanda bryochlora

 

Megathripa

One species native to southern Africa: Megathripa rufimedia*

 

Nycteola

One species native to southern Africa: Nycteola malachitis

 

Oedicraspis

One species native to southern Africa: Oedicraspis subfervida*

 

Pardasena

 

Risoba

 

Selepa

 

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.