Thyretes

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Cladus: Macroheterocera
Superfamilia: Noctuoidea

Familia: Erebidae
Subfamilia: Arctiinae
Tribus: Syntomini
Genus: Thyretes
Species: T. buettikeri – T. caffra – T. cooremani – T. hippotes – T. montana – T. monteiroi – T. negus – T. signivenis – T. ustjuzhanini
Name

Thyretes Boisduval, 1847

Type species: Thyretes montana Boisduval, 1847
References

Dubatolov, V.V., 2012: A new species of the genus Thyretes Boisduval, 1847 from Zimbabwe (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae, Thyretini). Atalanta 43: 166–167.
Przybylowicz, L., 2009. Thyretini of Africa. Denmark: Apollo Books. 170 p.

Thyretes is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae.
Species

Thyretes buettikeri Wiltshire, 1983
Thyretes caffra Wallengren, 1863
Thyretes cooremani Kiriakoff, 1953
Thyretes hippotes Cramer, 1780
Thyretes montana Boisduval, 1847
Thyretes monteiroi Butler, 1876
Thyretes negus Oberthür, 1878
Thyretes signivenis Hering, 1937
Thyretes trichaetiformis Zerny, 1912
Thyretes ustjuzhanini Dubatolov, 2012

References

Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog