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Taxonomy of Subfamily Acontiinae Guenée, 1841
Acontiines


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
322
33641
568299
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
208
32654
567261
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
197
32461
565431
Families
Genera
Species
DivisionDitrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers
186
32290
560864
Families
Genera
Species

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
74
20388
404639
Families
Genera
Species

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
66
18154
371101
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
25
9782
130745
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
4288
56577
Genera
Species
SubfamilyAcontiinae
Guenée, 1841
Acontiines
262
2237
Genera
Species
Subnodes of Acontiinae Guenée, 1841
TribeAcontiini
Guenée, 1841
31
1109
Genera
Species
TribeAediini
Beck, 1960
  ⇒ Aediina
0
0
Genera
Species
TribeArmadini
Wiltshire, 1961
10
147
Genera
Species
TribeHypercalymniini
Fibiger & Lafontaine, 2005
  ⇒ Acontiini
0
0
Genera
Species
GenusAbacena
Walker, 1866
11Species
GenusAcidaliodes
Hampson, 1910
20Species
GenusAcontarache
Berio, 1977
1Species
GenusAlikangiana
Strand, 1920
  ⇒ Rivula
1Species
GenusAlypophanes
Turner, 1908
5Species
GenusAmphodia
Möschler, 1880
1Species
GenusAmynodes
Warren, 1913
  ⇒ Amyna
2Species
GenusAngitia
Holmgren, 1859
  ⇒ Drobeta
78Species
GenusArasada
Moore, 1885
7Species
GenusArenarba
Berio, 1950
6Species
GenusArgyrargenta
Berio, 1939
1Species
GenusArgyropasta
Hampson, 1910
1Species
GenusAusava
Walker, 1858
  ⇒ Lithacodia
1Species
GenusAzumaia
Sugi, 1982
1Species
GenusBarastrotia
Warren, 1913
1Species
GenusBerresa
Walker, 1859
  ⇒ Amyna
6Species
GenusBostrodes
Hampson, 1910
6Species
GenusBryocodia
Hampson, 1909
  ⇒ Leuconycta
13Species
GenusCadiorapa
Nye, 1975
5Species
GenusCalloruza
Hampson, 1918
1Species
GenusCallostrotia
Hampson, 1914
1Species
GenusCalymna
Walker, 1859
2Species
GenusCarmara
Walker, 1863
3Species
GenusCautaeschra
Hampson, 1910
2Species
GenusCeratostrotia
Warren in Seitz, 1913
5Species
GenusChalenata
Walker, 1864
10Species
GenusChamyris
Guenée, 1852
  ⇒ Cerma
4Species
GenusChamyrisilla
Draudt, 1950
1Species
GenusChaograptis
Meyrick, 1902
3Species
GenusCharoblemma
Dyar, 1914
3Species
GenusChelichares
Ochsenheimer, 1816
  ⇒ Stylorache
1Species
GenusChionoxantha
Hampson, 1914
4Species
GenusChlorocodia
Hampson, 1910
1Species
GenusChobata
Walker, 1858
2Species
GenusCingalesa
Hampson, 1894
1Species
GenusClytoscopa
Turner, 1931
3Species
GenusCocubatha
1Species
GenusCodalithia
Holloway, 1979
2Species
GenusCoeloturatia
Strand, 1928
1Species
GenusCophanta
Walker, 1864
  ⇒ Tajuria
White Royals
7Species
GenusCretonia
vegetus´´ Swinhoe, 1885
12Species
GenusCryphioides
Berio, 1964
2Species
GenusCyclophaeata
Hacker, 2022
3Species
GenusDaedalina
Moschler, 1880
1Species
GenusDecticryptis
Hampson, 1910
6Species
GenusDiastreptoneura
Warren, 1889
1Species
GenusDiplothecta
Turner, 1920
2Species
GenusDischalis
Hampson, 1918
1Species
GenusDitrogoptera
Hampson, 1898
1Species
GenusDuhemia
Rungs, 1942
2Species
GenusDymba
Dyar, 1914
1Species
GenusDysacontia
Hacker, 2022
6Species
GenusDysgnathia
Warren, 1913
11Species
GenusEcnomia
Turner, 1936
2Species
GenusEctoblemma
Sugi, 1982
1Species
GenusEctrogatha
Hampson, 1910
1Species
GenusEnea
Walker, 1863
1Species
GenusEnispodes
Warren, 1913
2Species
GenusEpigrypera
Hampson, 1910
2Species
GenusEpistrema
Schaus, 1913
5Species
GenusEpopisma
1Species
GenusEpopsima
Turner, 1920
1Species
GenusErastroides
Hampson, 1893
17Species
GenusEscandia
Dyar, 1914
1Species
GenusEuanotia
2Species
GenusEublarginea
Berio, 1966
1Species
GenusEublemmoides
Bethune-Baker, 1906
  ⇒ Autoba
15Species
GenusEugatha
Hampson, 1911
1Species
GenusEugraptoblemma
Warren, 1913
3Species
GenusEusimplex
Berio, 1977
2Species
GenusFarara
Bethune-Baker, 1908
1Species
GenusFlammona
Walker, 1863
3Species
GenusFormosamyna
Strand, 1920
  ⇒ Amyna
1Species
GenusFulvarba
Berio, 1950
1Species
GenusGelenipsa
Dyar, 1914
1Species
GenusGiubicolanta
Berio, 1937
1Species
GenusGlaucicodia
Hampson, 1910
1Species
GenusGoniophylla
Turner, 1945
1Species
GenusGonophaea
Hampson, 1910
1Species
GenusGryohypsoma
Staudinger, 1888
1Species
GenusGyrohypsoma
1Species
GenusHabrophyes
Turner, 1920
1Species
GenusHaematosticta
Hampson, 1896
1Species
GenusHaplopseustis
Meyrick, 1902
2Species
GenusHaplostola
Moschler, 1890
1Species
GenusHeliocontia
Grote, 1875
  ⇒ Mnesipyrga
31Species
GenusHeterorta
Warren in Seitz, 1913
3Species
GenusHiccoda
Moore, 1882
20Species
GenusHimerois
Turner, 1902
6Species
GenusHopothia
Dyar, 1914
1Species
GenusHypangitia
Hampson, 1918
1Species
GenusHypercodia
Hampson, 1910
7Species
GenusHyptioxesta
Hübner, 1818
  ⇒ Xestia
1Species
GenusHyriodes
Hampson, 1910
1Species
GenusIlattia
Walker, 1859
  ⇒ Amyna
40Species
GenusInabaia
Sugi, 1982
1Species
GenusLacistophanes
Turner, 1947
1Species
GenusLacteosura
Hacker, 2022
4Species
GenusLambana
Walker, 1866
7Species
GenusLatiphea
Ozdikmen & Seven, 2006
3Species
GenusLepidopyrga
Warren, 1914
  ⇒ Stenoloba
1Species
GenusLigidia
Walker, 1862
3Species
GenusLobocheilos
Bleeker, 1853
27Species
GenusLochia
Walker, 1865
  ⇒ Amyna
1Species
GenusLophocerynea
Hampson, 1918
1Species
GenusLophomilia
Warren, 1913
15Species
GenusLophorache
Hampson, 1910
2Species
GenusLycaugesia
Hampson, 1910
  ⇒ Quandra
27Species
GenusMadacontia
Hacker, 2022
11Species
GenusManoblemma
Yoshimoto, 1999
1Species
GenusMeizoglossa
Hulstaert, 1924
1Species
GenusMelaleucantha
Draudt, 1950
1Species
GenusMelamera
Hampson, 1910
1Species
GenusMeneptera
Hampson, 1910
1Species
GenusMesembreosa
Hulstaert, 1924
1Species
GenusMesocopsis
Warren, 1913
1Species
GenusMesophractias
Warren, 1913
3Species
GenusMesoruza
Warren, 1913
1Species
GenusMetacausta
Hampson, 1910
2Species
GenusMetapioplasta
Wallengren, 1865
23Species
GenusMetasada
Hampson, 1910
5Species
GenusMetaxyllia
Dyar, 1922
2Species
GenusMicracontia
Hampson, 1895
1Species
GenusMicrantha
Hampson, 1910
4Species
GenusMicroedma
Warren in Seitz, 1913
1Species
GenusMicrophaea
Hampson, 1910
4Species
GenusMicroraphe
Berio, 1937
1Species
GenusMictochroa
Druce, 1909
23Species
GenusMimoruza
Hampson, 1895
1Species
GenusMonocymia
Hampson, 1910
1Species
GenusNanamonodes
Hampson, 1914
2Species
GenusNarangodes
Hampson, 1910
7Species
GenusNeocerynea
Hampson, 1918
1Species
GenusNeochrostis
Hampson, 1902
1Species
GenusNeocodia
Schaus, 1911
2Species
GenusNeoerastria
Mcdounnough, 1937
  ⇒ Homophoberia
6Species
GenusNerastria
McDunnough, 1937
  ⇒ Cobubatha
12Species
GenusNiaccaba
Walker, 1866
1Species
GenusObarza
Berio, 1950
2Species
GenusOederastria
Hampson, 1902
1Species
GenusOenoptera
Hampson, 1910
5Species
GenusOrtholeuca
Hampson, 1910
1Species
GenusOrthoruza
Warren, 1913
1Species
GenusOruzodes
Warren, 1913
2Species
GenusOutaya
Chrétien, 1911
1Species
GenusOxytrita
Warren, 1913
1Species
GenusOzabra
1Species
GenusOzana
Berio, 1950
5Species
GenusOzopteryx
Saalmüller, 1891
1Species
GenusParacodia
Hampson, 1910
  ⇒ Cadiorapa
2Species
GenusParangitia
Druce, 1909
28Species
GenusParasada
Hampson, 1910
2Species
GenusParerastria
Warren, 1914
1Species
GenusPaurosceles
Turner, 1945
  ⇒ Rivula
2Species
GenusPaventia
Rossi, 1958
  ⇒ Ecnomia
1Species
GenusPediarcha
Turner, 1936
  ⇒ Xenogenes
1Species
GenusPennalticola
Berio, 1973
1Species
GenusPeperita
Hampson, 1910
2Species
GenusPerynea
Hampson, 1910
4Species
GenusPhaeozona
Hampson, 1910
1Species
GenusPluxilloides
Berio, 1944
1Species
GenusPrasinopyra
Hampson, 1914
4Species
GenusProcriosis
Hampson, 1910
  ⇒ Acontia (Acontia)
2Species
GenusProdenia
Guenée, 1852
  ⇒ Rusidrina
Armyworms
20Species
GenusProdosia
Dyar, 1914
1Species
GenusProrachia
Hampson, 1908
  ⇒ Metaponpneumata
3Species
GenusProschora
Walker, 1863
  ⇒ Hyelopsis
1Species
GenusProtarache
Hampson, 1910
5Species
GenusProtocryphia
Barnes & McDunnough, 1918
  ⇒ Hyperstrotia
2Species
GenusProttodeltote
1Species
GenusPseudacidalia
Hampson, 1894
  ⇒ Dithecodes
6Species
GenusPseudcraspedia
Hampson, 1898
7Species
GenusPseudomicrodes
Hampson, 1910
12Species
GenusPseudoozarba
1Species
GenusPseudophyllophila
Berio, 1977
1Species
GenusPseudosiccia
Roepke, 1956
1Species
GenusPtyopterota
Hampson, 1894
1Species
GenusPyraloides
Rebel, 1947
1Species
GenusPyripnoa
Turner, 1920
5Species
GenusRabilacta
Hacker, 2022
2Species
GenusRhodotarache
Warren, 1914
4Species
GenusRhynchodia
Hampson, 1910
1Species
GenusSarrothripa
Duponchel, 1845
  ⇒ Nycteola
14Species
GenusScotostena
Hampson, 1910
2Species
GenusSelenis
Guenée, 1852
  ⇒ Selenisa
20Species
GenusShiraia
Sugi, 1982
1Species
GenusSilda
Walker, 1863
3Species
GenusStenocodia
Hampson, 1910
1Species
GenusStenocryptis
Warren, 1913
1Species
GenusStenorache
Hampson, 1910
1Species
GenusStenostygia
Hampson, 1910
1Species
GenusStylorache
Ochsenheimer, 1816
  ⇒ Chelichares
1Species
GenusSwinhoea
Hampson, 1894
  ⇒ Cretonia
2Species
GenusSynthaca
Turner, 1908
  ⇒ Meranda
1Species
GenusTabomeeres
Nye, 1975
1Species
GenusTarachidea
1Species
GenusTaraconica
Berio, 1959
11Species
GenusTaseopteryx
Butler, 1883
13Species
GenusTavila
Walker, 1869
1Species
GenusTechnemon
Turner, 1945
1Species
GenusTephrochares
Zerny, 1933
2Species
GenusTesomonoda
Nye, 1975
2Species
GenusTeucocranon
Berio, 1937
1Species
GenusThalerastria
Staudinger, 1897
  ⇒ Eulocastra
14Species
GenusThalerastrina
1Species
GenusThaumasiodes
Turner, 1939
1Species
GenusThyatirina
Hampson, 1910
1Species
GenusToanodes
Warren, 1913
1Species
GenusToanopsis
Prout, 1926
5Species
GenusTrichotarache
Grote, 1875
  ⇒ Acontia (Acontia)
1Species
GenusTrissernis
Meyrick, 1902
9Species
GenusTrogatha
Hampson, 1910
  ⇒ Sophta
2Species
GenusTrogoblemma
Hampson, 1910
8Species
GenusTrogotorna
Hampson, 1910
2Species
GenusUncula
Swinhoe, 1900
3Species
GenusUniptena
Herrich-Schäffer, 1868
  ⇒ Fruva
1Species
GenusVescisa
Walker, 1864
7Species
GenusVia
Dyar, 1914
1Species
GenusXanthograpta
Hampson, 1910
11Species
GenusXanthomera
Hampson, 1914
2Species
GenusZagira
Walker, 1866
  ⇒ Carmara
6Species

Synonyms

Native, vernacular names and spellings of Acontiinae
EnglishAcontiines
FinnishKiertoyökköset, Malvayökköset


Distribution and Species lists of Acontiinae Guenée, 1841
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Afghanistan
7 Genera  12 Species
Albania
4 Genera  10 Species
Algeria
10 Genera  21 Species
Andorra
4 Genera  10 Species
Angola
5 Genera  34 Species
Antigua and Barbuda
1 Genus  4 Species
Argentina
11 Genera  17 Species
Armenia
1 Genus  1 Species
Australia
44 Genera  68 Species
Austria
4 Genera  5 Species
Azerbaijan
5 Genera  5 Species
Bahamas
1 Genus  1 Species
Bahrain
1 Genus  1 Species
Bangladesh
2 Genera  3 Species
Belarus
2 Genera  2 Species
Belgium
2 Genera  5 Species
Bhutan
1 Genus  1 Species
Bolivia
7 Genera  9 Species
Bosnia and Herzegovina
4 Genera  9 Species
Botswana
8 Genera  41 Species
Brazil
13 Genera  18 Species
Bulgaria
4 Genera  14 Species
Burkina Faso
5 Genera  12 Species
Burundi
2 Genera  4 Species
Cambodia
1 Genus  1 Species
Cameroon
5 Genera  19 Species
Canada
14 Genera  39 Species
Cape Verde
7 Genera  21 Species
Central African Republic
2 Genera  3 Species
Chad
1 Genus  1 Species
Chile
2 Genera  2 Species
China
15 Genera  22 Species
Colombia
7 Genera  8 Species
Comoros
6 Genera  8 Species
Cook Islands
1 Genus  1 Species
Costa Rica
30 Genera  83 Species
Croatia
4 Genera  6 Species
Cuba
23 Genera  44 Species
Cyprus
2 Genera  3 Species
Czech Republic
4 Genera  5 Species
Democratic Republic of the Congo
9 Genera  29 Species
Denmark
2 Genera  2 Species
Djibouti
3 Genera  8 Species
Ecuador
3 Genera  4 Species
Egypt
7 Genera  13 Species
Eritrea
6 Genera  23 Species
Estonia
2 Genera  2 Species
Ethiopia
16 Genera  104 Species
Fiji
2 Genera  3 Species
Finland
3 Genera  5 Species
France
9 Genera  23 Species
Gabon
2 Genera  4 Species
Gambia
7 Genera  19 Species
Georgia
7 Genera  8 Species
Germany
9 Genera  20 Species
Ghana
6 Genera  24 Species
Greece
11 Genera  20 Species
Guatemala
3 Genera  7 Species
Guinea
3 Genera  7 Species
Honduras
14 Genera  20 Species
Hungary
3 Genera  5 Species
India
18 Genera  44 Species
Indonesia
10 Genera  17 Species
Iran
21 Genera  64 Species
Iraq
2 Genera  2 Species
Ireland
1 Genus  2 Species
Israel
6 Genera  11 Species
Italy
6 Genera  10 Species
Ivory Coast
3 Genera  8 Species
Jamaica
4 Genera  8 Species
Japan
24 Genera  32 Species
Jordan
1 Genus  1 Species
Kazakhstan
2 Genera  3 Species
Kenya
21 Genera  119 Species
Kuwait
2 Genera  4 Species
Kyrgyzstan
2 Genera  2 Species
Latvia
2 Genera  2 Species
Lebanon
2 Genera  2 Species
Lesotho
5 Genera  12 Species
Liberia
18 Genera  29 Species
Libya
1 Genus  1 Species
Lithuania
2 Genera  3 Species
Luxembourg
2 Genera  2 Species
Madagascar
15 Genera  72 Species
Malawi
8 Genera  22 Species
Malaysia
6 Genera  5 Species
Mali
4 Genera  10 Species
Malta
2 Genera  3 Species
Marshall Islands
1 Genus  1 Species
Mauritania
11 Genera  20 Species
Mauritius
5 Genera  8 Species
Mexico
27 Genera  91 Species
Micronesia
2 Genera  3 Species
Moldova
3 Genera  6 Species
Mongolia
5 Genera  5 Species
Morocco
3 Genera  9 Species
Mozambique
11 Genera  34 Species
Myanmar
2 Genera  2 Species
Namibia
7 Genera  55 Species
Nauru
1 Genus  1 Species
Nepal
1 Genus  3 Species
Netherlands
3 Genera  7 Species
New Zealand
2 Genera  2 Species
Nicaragua
1 Genus  1 Species
Niger
3 Genera  18 Species
Nigeria
9 Genera  34 Species
North Korea
1 Genus  1 Species
Norway
6 Genera  7 Species
Oman
14 Genera  46 Species
Pakistan
8 Genera  11 Species
Panama
16 Genera  19 Species
Papua New Guinea
3 Genera  3 Species
Paraguay
1 Genus  1 Species
Peru
1 Genus  2 Species
Philippines
2 Genera  2 Species
Poland
3 Genera  4 Species
Portugal
2 Genera  3 Species
Qatar
1 Genus  2 Species
Republic of the Congo
1 Genus  2 Species
Republic South Africa
26 Genera  138 Species
Romania
4 Genera  8 Species
Russia
12 Genera  20 Species
Rwanda
2 Genera  5 Species
Saint Kitts and Nevis
1 Genus  1 Species
Samoa
1 Genus  1 Species
San Marino
2 Genera  3 Species
São Tomé and Príncipe
1 Genus  1 Species
Saudi Arabia
14 Genera  57 Species
Senegal
5 Genera  21 Species
Serbia
2 Genera  4 Species
Seychelles
5 Genera  10 Species
Sierra Leone
7 Genera  19 Species
Singapore
1 Genus  1 Species
Slovakia
3 Genera  4 Species
Slovenia
4 Genera  6 Species
Solomon Islands
4 Genera  4 Species
Somalia
20 Genera  74 Species
Somaliland
8 Genera  35 Species
South Korea
5 Genera  9 Species
South Sudan
4 Genera  12 Species
Spain
6 Genera  11 Species
Sri Lanka
16 Genera  21 Species
Sudan
11 Genera  30 Species
Suriname
1 Genus  1 Species
Sweden
15 Genera  41 Species
Switzerland
3 Genera  4 Species
Syria
3 Genera  3 Species
Taiwan
19 Genera  30 Species
Tajikistan
4 Genera  5 Species
Tanzania
14 Genera  106 Species
Thailand
2 Genera  3 Species
Togo
3 Genera  11 Species
Tonga
1 Genus  1 Species
Trinidad and Tobago
10 Genera  9 Species
Tunisia
3 Genera  4 Species
Turkey
11 Genera  18 Species
Turkmenistan
10 Genera  16 Species
Uganda
9 Genera  34 Species
Ukraine
6 Genera  9 Species
United Arab Emirates
7 Genera  17 Species
United Kingdom
10 Genera  18 Species
Uruguay
2 Genera  2 Species
USA
43 Genera  245 Species
Uzbekistan
4 Genera  5 Species
Venezuela
6 Genera  6 Species
Vietnam
1 Genus  1 Species
Yemen
17 Genera  66 Species
Zambia
9 Genera  22 Species
Zimbabwe
16 Genera  58 Species


Distribution on islands


Found in fossile formations


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