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the web of life in southern Africa

Genus: Spilosoma

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 > Arctiidae > Subfamily: Arctiinae

Species native to southern Africa

List from Vári et al. (2002).

Spilosoma bipartitum

 

Spilosoma butti

 

Spilosoma chioneum

 

Spilosoma dissimile

 

Spilosoma euryphlebium

 

Spilosoma gynephaeum

 

Spilosoma latiradiatum

 

Spilosoma leighi

 

Spilosoma lentifasciatum

 

Spilosoma lineatum

 

Spilosoma lucidum

 

Spilosoma lutescens

 

Spilosoma nyasicum

 

Spilosoma rhodesianum

 

Spilosoma scitum

 

Spilosoma scortillum

 

Spilosoma sinefascia

 

Spilosoma unipunctum

  

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.