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Checklist for Subfamily Acontiinae Guenée, 1841 (Acontiines)
and region Afrotropical (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
209
6733
56403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
6591
56071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
83
4302
27836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
82
4295
27811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
4286
27718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
2443
17860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
2132
16193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
1524
10358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
619
3581
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcontiinae
Guenée, 1841
Acontiines
40
260
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Afrotropical
40 Genera with 260 Species
#ACDEFGHILMOPTUX
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1856181SpeciesTaxom
Acrobyla Rebel, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Arenarba Berio, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Armada Staudinger, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Asplenia Hampson, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Callostrotia Hampson, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Chionoxantha Hampson, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Cophanta Walker, 1910White Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Cretonia vegetus´´ Sw..., 18853SpeciesTaxom
Cryphioides Berio, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Drasteriodes Hampson, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Dysgnathia Warren, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Epharmottomena John, 19496SpeciesTaxom
Eublarginea Berio, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Eublemmoides Bethune-Baker, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Eusimplex Berio, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Fulvarba Berio, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Giubicolanta Berio, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Hiccoda Moore, 19205SpeciesTaxom
Hypercodia Hampson, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Ilattia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lobocheilos Bleeker, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Lophorache Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Meneptera Hampson, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Metoponrhis Staudinger, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Microraphe Berio, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Oederastria Hampson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Parangitia Druce, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophila Guenée, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Procriosis Hampson, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Protarache Hampson, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Pseudcraspedia Hampson, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicrodes Hampson, 19448SpeciesTaxom
Taraconica Berio, 198510SpeciesTaxom
Tavila Walker, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Teucocranon Berio, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Thyatirina Hampson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Uncula Swinhoe, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Xanthograpta Hampson, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Xanthomera Hampson, 18801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afrotropical
260 Species
Acontia (Acontarache) bechuana Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Acontarache) somaliensis Berio, 1977
Acontia (Acontia) biskrensis Oberthur, 1887
Acontia (Acontia) lucida Hufnagel, 1766Pale Shoulder
Acontia (Emmelia) amarei Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) antica Walker, 1862
Acontia (Emmelia) atripars Hampson, 1914
Acontia (Emmelia) aureola Hacker, 2007
Acontia (Emmelia) aurivillii Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) basifera Walker, 1857
Acontia (Emmelia) bellula Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) bethunebakeri Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) bidentata Hampson, 1902
Acontia (Emmelia) binominata Butler, 1892
Acontia (Emmelia) callima Bethune-Baker, 1911
Acontia (Emmelia) citrelinea Bethune-Baker, 1911
Acontia (Emmelia) conifrons Aurivillius, 1879
Acontia (Emmelia) delphinensis Viette, 1968
Acontia (Emmelia) dichroa Hampson, 1914
Acontia (Emmelia) eburnea Hacker, 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) ectorrida Hampson, 1916
Acontia (Emmelia) esperiana Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) fastrei Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) feae Berio, 1937
Acontia (Emmelia) flavitermina Hampson, 1902
Acontia (Emmelia) fuscoalba Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) gratiosa Wallengren, 1856
Acontia (Emmelia) hemiselenias Hampson, 1918
Acontia (Emmelia) hemixanthia Hampson, 1910
Acontia (Emmelia) homonyma Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) imitatrix (Wallengren, 1856)⇒ Acontia zelleri Wallengren, 1856
Acontia (Emmelia) karachiensis Swinhoe, 1889
Acontia (Emmelia) lanzai Berio, 1985
Acontia (Emmelia) luteola (Saalmüller, 1891)⇒ Acontia gratiosa Wallengren, 1856
Acontia (Emmelia) manakhana Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) mascheriniae Berio, 1985
Acontia (Emmelia) mineti Hacker, 2011
Acontia (Emmelia) natalis Guenée, 1852
Acontia (Emmelia) nephele Hampson, 1911
Acontia (Emmelia) notha Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) nubila Hampson, 1910
Acontia (Emmelia) nubilata Hampson, 1902
Acontia (Emmelia) obliqua Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) paraalba Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) philbyi Wiltshire, 1988
Acontia (Emmelia) praealba Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) purpurata Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) purpureofacta Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) robertbecki Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) schreieri Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) semialba Hampson, 1910
Acontia (Emmelia) stassarti Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) subnotha Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) szunyoghyi Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) tanzaniae Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) torrefacta Distant, 1898
Acontia (Emmelia) trabealis (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Emmelia trabealis Scopoli, 1763
Acontia (Emmelia) transfigurata (Wallengren, 1856)⇒ Acontia zelleri Wallengren, 1856
Acontia (Emmelia) veroxanthia Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Uracontia) goateri Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Uracontia) magnifica Viette, 1958
Acontia (Uracontia) melaphora Hampson, 1910
Acontia (Uracontia) viettei Hacker, 2010
Acontia aarviki Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia accola Felder & Rog..., 1874
Acontia akbar Wiltshire, 1985
Acontia albarabica Wiltshire, 1994
Acontia albatrigona Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia albovittata Hacker, 2013
Acontia amhara Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia ampijoroa Viette, 1965
Acontia annemaria Hacker, 2007
Acontia apatelia Swinhoe, 1907
Acontia asbenensis Rothschild, 1921
Acontia atrisignata Hampson, 1918
Acontia aurelia Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia berioi Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia bollandi Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia briola Holland, 1894
Acontia buchanani Rothschild, 1921
Acontia caeruleopicta Hampson, 1916
Acontia caffraria Cramer, 1777
Acontia capensis Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia carnescens Hampson, 1910
Acontia chiaromontei Berio, 1936
Acontia chrysoproctis Hampson, 1902
Acontia cimbebasia Hacker, 2007
Acontia citripennis Hampson, 1910
Acontia crassivalva Wiltshire, 1947
Acontia discoidea Hopffer, 1857
Acontia discoidoides Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia dispar Walker, 1858
Acontia dorothea Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia elegans (Stephens, 1829)⇒ Acontia nitidula Fabricius, 1787
Acontia florentissima Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia glaphyra Holland, 1894
Acontia gloriosa Kenrick, 1917
Acontia gradata Walker, 1858
Acontia guttifera Felder & Rog..., 1874
Acontia hampsoni Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia hampsoniana Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia hausmanni Hacker, 2010
Acontia holoxantha Hampson, 1910
Acontia hoppei Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia hortensis Swinhoe, 1884
Acontia insocia Walker, 1858
Acontia katrina Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia knudlarseni Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia kruegeri Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia lactea Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia laurenconi Viette, 1965
Acontia leucotrigona Hampson, 1905
Acontia malagasy Viette, 1965
Acontia malgassica Mabille, 1881
Acontia margaritata Drury, 1782
Acontia melaena Hampson, 1899
Acontia mellicula Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia metaxantha Hampson, 1910
Acontia microptera Mabille, 1879
Acontia miegii Mabille, 1882
Acontia minuscula Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia miogona Hampson, 1916
Acontia mionides Hampson, 1905
Acontia mukalla Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia namibiensis Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia nigrimacula Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia niphogona Hampson, 1909
Acontia nitidula Fabricius, 1787Brixton Beauty
Acontia okahandja Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia okra Mey, 2011
Acontia opalinoides Guenée, 1852
Acontia oranjensis Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia paphos Viette, 1973
Acontia paratrigona Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia pauliani Viette, 1965
Acontia peksi Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia pergratiosa Berio, 1937
Acontia perilis Wallengren, 1856
Acontia permutata Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia politzari Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia porphyrea Butler, 1898
Acontia proesei Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia psaliphora Hampson, 1910
Acontia rachiastis Hampson, 1908
Acontia rigatoi Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia ruficincta Hampson, 1910
Acontia santalucia Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia saotiagoensis Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia secta Guenée, 1852
Acontia septentrionalis Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia silus Wallengren, 1875
Acontia simo Wallengren, 1860
Acontia spangbergi Aurivillius, 1879
Acontia sphaerophora Hampson, 1914
Acontia sphendonistis Hampson, 1902
Acontia splendida Rothschild, 1924
Acontia stumpffi Saalmüller, 1891
Acontia sublactea Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia submutata Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia subtilis Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia sudarabica Wiltshire, 1982
Acontia tetragonisa Hampson, 1910
Acontia tinctilis Wallengren, 1875
Acontia transafricana Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia transducta Viette, 1958
Acontia trimaculata (Aurivillius, 1879)⇒ Acontia umbrigera Felder & Rog..., 1874
Acontia trychaenoides Wallengren, 1856
Acontia uhlenhuthi Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia umbrigera Felder & Rog..., 1874
Acontia upsilon (Walker, 1865)⇒ Acontia discoidea Hopffer, 1857
Acontia vaualbum Hampson, 1914
Acontia versicolorata Hacker, 2010
Acontia viridivariegata Berio, 1939
Acontia wahlbergi Wallengren, 1856
Acontia wallengreni Aurivillius, 1879
Acontia westafricana Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia wiltshirei Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia wolframmeyi Hacker, 2007
Acontia xanthochromata Hacker, 2011
Acontia yemenensis Hampson, 1918
Acontia zelleri Wallengren, 1856
Acrobyla aulombardi Hacker, 2013
Acrobyla kneuckeri (Rebel, 1903)⇒ Metopoceras philbyi Wiltshire, 1980
Arenarba destituta Moore, 1884
Armada heliothidia Hampson, 1896
Armada maritima Brandt, 1939
Armada panaceorum Ménétriés, 1848
Asplenia erffai Grünberg, 1913
Asplenia melanodonta Hampson, 1896
Asplenia rubrescens (Hampson, 1916)⇒ Asplenia melanodonta Hampson, 1896
Callostrotia flavizonata Hampson, 1914
Chionoxantha leucophaea Hampson, 1916
Cophanta occidentalis Hampson, 1910
Cretonia ethiopica Hampson, 1910
Cretonia platyphaeella Walker, 1866
Cretonia vegeta Swinhoe, 1885
Cryphioides ocellata Berio, 1964
Drasteriodes ellisoni Wiltshire, 1977
Drasteriodes eurytaenia Wiltshire, 1979
Dysgnathia nigropunctata Bethune-Baker, 1906
Epharmottomena albiluna Hampson, 1899
Epharmottomena eremophila Rebel, 1895
Epharmottomena gorgonula Wiltshire, 1979
Epharmottomena sublimbata Berio, 1894
Epharmottomena tenera Brandt, 1939
Epharmottomena waterstoni Wiltshire, 1949
Eublarginea argentifera Berio, 1966
Eublemmoides apicimacula Mabille, 1880Chocolate Tip Eublemma
Eusimplex flava Berio, 1977Florida Bluet
Eusimplex perflava Berio, 1977Arroyo Bluet
Fulvarba fulvescens Hampson, 1910
Giubicolanta orientalis Berio, 1937
Hiccoda clarae Berio, 1947Plum webspinning sawfly
Hiccoda diplogramma (Hampson, 1908)⇒ Hiccoda dosaroides Moore, 1882
Hiccoda dosaroides Moore, 1882Brownheaded jack pine sawfly
Hiccoda nigripalpis Walker, 1866White pine sawfly
Hiccoda roseitincta Hampson, 1920
Hypercodia wheeleri Pinhey, 1968
Ilattia axis Guenée, 1852
Lobocheilos plana Swinhoe, 1890
Lophorache fulvirufa Hampson, 1910
Meneptera diopis Hampson, 1905
Metoponrhis marginata Hampson, 1897
Microraphe fiorii Berio, 1937
Oederastria ectorhoda Hampson, 1902
Parangitia micrina Berio, 1966
Phyllophila corgatha Berio, 1984
Phyllophila griseola Felder & Rog..., 1874
Phyllophila richinii Berio, 1940
Phyllophila rufescens Hampson, 1910
Procriosis albizona Hampson, 1918
Procriosis dileuca Hampson, 1910
Protarache polygrapha Berio, 1950
Pseudcraspedia prosticta Hampson, 1910
Pseudcraspedia punctata Hampson, 1898
Pseudomicrodes decolor Rebel, 1907
Pseudomicrodes ecrufa Hampson, 1905
Pseudomicrodes fuscipars Hampson, 1910Larger Hawaiian Cutworm
Pseudomicrodes mediorufa Hampson, 1910
Pseudomicrodes ochrocraspis Hampson, 1910Smaller Hawaiian Cutworm
Pseudomicrodes polysticta Hampson, 1910
Pseudomicrodes rufigrisea Hampson, 1910Midway Agrotis Noctuid Moth
Pseudomicrodes varia Berio, 1944
Taraconica aurea Viette, 1968
Taraconica berioi Viette, 1965
Taraconica betsimisaraka Viette, 1965
Taraconica bojeri Viette, 1982
Taraconica humberti Viette, 1965
Taraconica isekaly Viette, 1982
Taraconica novogonia Berio, 1956
Taraconica pauliani Viette, 1982
Taraconica transversa Berio, 1959
Taraconica vadonae Viette, 1985
Tavila indeterminata Walker, 1869
Teucocranon microcallia Berio, 1937
Thyatirina achatina Weymer, 1896
Uncula tristigmatias Hampson, 1902
Xanthograpta chrysographa Hacker & Sal..., 2011
Xanthograpta trilatalis Walker, 1865
Xanthomera leucoglene Mabille, 1880

Subnodes of Acontiinae with occurrences in Afrotropical
TribeAcontiini
Guenée, 1841
2
185
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeArmadini
Wiltshire, 1961
6
17
Genera
Species

Taxom



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