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Checklist for Subfamily Acentropinae Stephens, 1835 (Acentropine Moths)
and region Nigeria (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4495
12408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
385
4491
12404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
368
4385
12052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
3464
10323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
1627
5618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
50
1627
5618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
1627
5618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
20
340
625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
15
271
502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pyraloidea
Latreille, 1802
Crambid Snout Moths, Pyralid, Pyraloid moths
3
176
342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCrambidae
Latreille, 1810
Crambid Snout Moths, Grass moth, Grass moths, Shoot Borers
119
252
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcentropinae
Stephens, 1835
Acentropine Moths
5
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nigeria
5 Genera with 30 Species
Argyractis Hampson, 190611SpeciesTaxom
Cataclysta Hübner, 18726SpeciesTaxom
Eoophyla Swinhoe, 187210SpeciesTaxom
Nymphicula Snellen, 20143SpeciesTaxom
Paracataclysta Yoshiyasu, 18931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
30 Species and 1 Subspecies
Argyractis capensis (Hampson, 1906)⇒ Eoophyla capensis Hampson, 1906
Argyractis dualalis (Gaede, 1916)⇒ Eoophyla nigerialis Hampson, 1906
Argyractis lithocharis (Meyrick, 1936)⇒ Eoophyla leroii Strand, 1915
Argyractis lithorma (Meyrick, 1936)⇒ Eoophyla mimicalis Hampson, 1917
Argyractis mimicalis (Hampson, 1917)⇒ Eoophyla mimicalis Hampson, 1917
Argyractis nigerialis (Hampson, 1906)⇒ Eoophyla nigerialis Hampson, 1906
Argyractis periopis (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Eoophyla capensis Hampson, 1906
Argyractis pervenustalis Hampson, 1897
Argyractis sphragidacma (Meyrick, 1937)⇒ Eoophyla mimicalis Hampson, 1917
Argyractis tetropalis (Hampson, 1906)⇒ Eoophyla tetropalis Hampson, 1906
Argyractis triopalis (Hampson, 1906)⇒ Eoophyla tripunctalis Snellen, 1872
Cataclysta blandialis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Nymphicula blandialis Walker, 1859
Cataclysta euclidialis (Hampson, 1906)⇒ Gargela distigma S.M. Song , ..., 2009
Cataclysta leroii (Strand, 1915)⇒ Eoophyla leroii Strand, 1915
Cataclysta perirrorata (Hampson, 1917)⇒ Nymphicula plumbilinealis Agassiz, 2014
Cataclysta sambesica (Strand, 1909)⇒ Eoophyla capensis Hampson, 1906
Cataclysta tripunctalis (Snellen, 1872)⇒ Eoophyla tripunctalis Snellen, 1872
Eoophyla capensis Hampson, 1906
Eoophyla grandifuscalis Agassiz, 2012
Eoophyla leroii Strand, 1915
Eoophyla mimicalis Hampson, 1917
Eoophyla nigerialis Hampson, 1906
Eoophyla nyasalis Hampson, 1917
Eoophyla nyasalis nyasalis Hampson, 1917
Eoophyla pervenustalis Hampson, 1897
Eoophyla tetropalis Hampson, 1906
Eoophyla tripunctalis Snellen, 1872
Nymphicula blandialis Walker, 1859
Nymphicula perirrorata Hampson, 1917
Nymphicula plumbilinealis Agassiz, 2014
Paracataclysta fuscalis Hampson, 1893


Links, sources and further information
Acentropinae at artfakta.se
Acentropinae at dyntaxa.se