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Checklist for Subfamily Acontiinae Guenée, 1841 (Acontiines)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
527
6198
14500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
524
6193
14493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
6089
14260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
316
4628
11471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
1719
4069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1717
4067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
66
1715
4064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1028
2345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
897
2062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
8
476
1066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
146
241
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcontiinae
Guenée, 1841
Acontiines
16
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sri Lanka
16 Genera with 21 Species
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Arasada Moore, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Arenarba Berio, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Berresa Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Carmara Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Cingalesa Hampson, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Cophanta Walker, 1864White Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Erastroides Hampson, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Hiccoda Moore, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Ilattia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Latiphea Ozdikmen & S..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Metoponrhis Staudinger, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Niaccaba Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacidalia Hampson, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Pseudcraspedia Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Selenis Guenée, 18621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sri Lanka
21 Species
Acontia (Emmelia) crocata Guenée, 1852
Acontia (Emmelia) marmoralis Fabricius, 1794
Acontia (Emmelia) sexpunctata Fabricius, 1794
Acontia opalinoides Guenée, 1852
Arasada pyraliformis Moore, 1884
Arenarba destituta Moore, 1884
Berresa natalis (Walker, 1858)⇒ Bagisara praecelsa Ferguson, 1997
Carmara subcervina Walker, 1864
Cingalesa strigicosta Hampson, 1893
Cophanta funestalis Walker, 1864
Erastroides oliviaria Hampson, 1893
Hiccoda dosaroides Moore, 1882Brownheaded jack pine sawfly
Hiccoda nigripalpis Walker, 1866White pine sawfly
Hiccoda pallida (Hampson, 1893)⇒ Hiccoda nigripalpis Walker, 1866
Ilattia axis Guenée, 1852
Latiphea berresoides Hampson, 1893
Metoponrhis marginata Hampson, 1897
Niaccaba sumptualis Walker, 1865
Pseudacidalia albicosta Moore, 1885
Pseudcraspedia prosticta Hampson, 1910
Selenis semilux (Walker, 1862)⇒ Oruza rupestre Fryer, 1912

Subnodes of Acontiinae with occurrences in Sri Lanka
TribeAcontiini
Guenée, 1841
1
4
Genus
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