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Checklist for Subfamily Acontiinae Guenée, 1841 (Acontiines)
and region Mozambique (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
4719
10309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
4717
10307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
4621
10120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
3828
8886
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
59
1534
3273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
59
1533
3272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
58
1530
3267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
961
2219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
901
2108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
467
955
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
161
300
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcontiinae
Guenée, 1841
Acontiines
11
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mozambique
11 Genera with 34 Species
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 185617SpeciesTaxom
Asplenia Hampson, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Cardiosace Hampson, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Cretonia vegetus´´ Sw..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Emmelia Hübner, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Eublemmoides Bethune-Baker, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Hiccoda Moore, 19374SpeciesTaxom
Ilattia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Metapioplasta Wallengren, 18565SpeciesTaxom
Thyatirina Hampson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Xanthomera Hampson, 18801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mozambique
34 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acontia (Emmelia) gratiosa Wallengren, 1856
Acontia (Emmelia) imitatrix (Wallengren, 1856)⇒ Acontia zelleri Wallengren, 1856
Acontia (Emmelia) natalis Guenée, 1852
Acontia achatina Weymer, 1896
Acontia caffraria Cramer, 1777
Acontia caffraria knudlarseni Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia discoidea Hopffer, 1857
Acontia guttifera Felder & Rog..., 1874
Acontia hampsoni Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia insocia Walker, 1858
Acontia niphogona Hampson, 1909
Acontia niphogonia Hampson, 1909
Acontia psaliphora Hampson, 1910
Acontia trimaculata (Aurivillius, 1879)⇒ Acontia umbrigera Felder & Rog..., 1874
Acontia umbrigera Felder & Rog..., 1874
Acontia wahlbergi Wallengren, 1856
Acontia zelleri Wallengren, 1856
Asplenia melanodonta Hampson, 1896
Asplenia melanodonta erffai Grünberg, 1913
Cardiosace natalis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Acontia natalis Guenée, 1852
Cardiosace olivescens Hampson, 1910
Cretonia ethiopica Hampson, 1910
Emmelia guttifera Felder & Rog..., 1875
Emmelia guttifera guttifera Felder & Rog..., 1875
Emmelia imitatrix Wallengren, 1856
Emmelia natalis Guenée, 1852
Emmelia natalis natalis Guenée, 1852
Eublemmoides apicimacula Mabille, 1880Chocolate Tip Eublemma
Hiccoda dosaroides Moore, 1882Brownheaded jack pine sawfly
Hiccoda nigripalpis Walker, 1866White pine sawfly
Hiccoda pluristriata Berio, 1937
Hiccoda pluristriata pluristriata Berio, 1937
Ilattia octo Guenée, 1852
Metapioplasta gratiosa Wallengren, 1856
Metapioplasta insocia (Walker, 1857)⇒ Acontia insocia Walker, 1858
Metapioplasta simo (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Metapioplasta insocia Walker, 1857
Metapioplasta transfigurata Wallengren, 1856
Metapioplasta transfigurata transfigurata Wallengren, 1856
Thyatirina achatina Weymer, 1896
Xanthomera leucoglene Mabille, 1880

Subnodes of Acontiinae with occurrences in Mozambique
TribeAcontiini
Guenée, 1841
3
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeArmadini
Wiltshire, 1961
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Acontiinae at artfakta.se
Acontiinae at dyntaxa.se
Acontiinae at itis.gov