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Checklist for Subfamily Acontiinae Guenée, 1841 (Acontiines)
and region West Europe (Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
999
17279
73737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
994
17258
73681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
883
16814
72502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
498
13287
62755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
92
3626
13719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
91
3621
13692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
86
3604
13648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
28
2314
7538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
24
2104
6433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
977
2786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
489
1634
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcontiinae
Guenée, 1841
Acontiines
10
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Europe
10 Genera with 25 Species
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 200811SpeciesTaxom
Alvaradoia Agenjo, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Emmelia Hübner, 17633SpeciesTaxom
Eugraptoblemma Warren, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Iranada Wiltshire, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Nerastria McDunnough, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophila Guenée, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Ponometia Herrich-Schä..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Tarachidia Hampson, 18522SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Europe
25 Species
Acontia (Acontia) lucida Hufnagel, 1766Pale Shoulder
Acontia (Emmelia) candefacta Hübner, 1831
Acontia (Emmelia) citrelinea Bethune-Baker, 1911
Acontia (Emmelia) crocata Guenée, 1852
Acontia (Emmelia) trabealis (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Emmelia trabealis Scopoli, 1763
Acontia (Emmelia) viridisquama Guenée, 1852
Acontia (Uracontia) titania Esper, 1798
Acontia arlequinetta Geoffroy, 1785
Acontia coquillettii Smith, 1800Silktassel
Acontia mellicula Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia paratrigona Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Alvaradoia disjecta Rothschild, 1920
Alvaradoia numerica Boisduval, 1840
Emmelia arlequinetta Geoffroy, 1785
Emmelia sulphurea Denis & Schi..., 1775
Emmelia trabealis Scopoli, 1763Spotted Sulphur
Iranada turcorum Zerny, 1915
Nerastria orthozona Hampson, 1910
Phyllophila obliterata Rambur, 1833
Ponometia phecolisca Druce, 1889Bengal tonguesole
Tarache apela Druce, 1889Bengal tonguesole
Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808Exposed Bird Dropping Moth
Tarache quadriplaga Smith, 1900
Tarachidia candefacta (Hübner, 1827)⇒ Ponometia candefacta Hübner, 1831
Tarachidia erastrioides (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ponometia erastrioides Guenée, 1852

Subnodes of Acontiinae with occurrences in West Europe
TribeAcontiini
Guenée, 1841
7
23
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