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Checklist for Subfamily Acontiinae Guenée, 1841 (Acontiines)
and region Northern Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
317
2422
5011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
316
2415
4984
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
301
2376
4934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
209
1978
4391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
491
982
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
490
981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
52
488
974
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
336
615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
316
582
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
130
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
55
97
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcontiinae
Guenée, 1841
Acontiines
7
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern Cape
7 Genera with 13 Species
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Asplenia Hampson, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Emmelia Hübner, 18565SpeciesTaxom
Lacteosura Hacker, 20221SpeciesTaxom
Metapioplasta Wallengren, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicrodes Hampson, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Rhodotarache Warren, 20221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Cape
13 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acontia dorothea Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia mionides Hampson, 1905
Acontia umbrigera Felder & Rog..., 1874
Asplenia melanodonta Hampson, 1896
Asplenia melanodonta erffai Grünberg, 1913
Emmelia aurivillii Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Emmelia conifrons Aurivillius, 1879
Emmelia guttifera Felder & Rog..., 1875
Emmelia guttifera guttifera Felder & Rog..., 1875
Emmelia imitatrix Wallengren, 1856
Lacteosura monochroma Hacker, 2022
Metapioplasta gratiosa Wallengren, 1856
Metapioplasta simo (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Metapioplasta insocia Walker, 1857
Pseudomicrodes ecrufa Hampson, 1905
Rhodotarache stangelmaieri Hacker, 2022

Subnodes of Acontiinae with occurrences in Northern Cape
TribeAcontiini
Guenée, 1841
2
7
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