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Checklist for Tribe Acontiini Guenée, 1841
and region Afrotropical (Ecozones)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		223
6838
56840		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		223
6838
56840		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		209
6733
56403		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		185
6591
56071		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		83
4302
27836		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		82
4295
27811		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
4286
27718		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
2443
17860		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
2132
16193		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths		7
1524
10358		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths		619
3581		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcontiinae
Guenée, 1841
Acontiines		40
260		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
TribeAcontiini
Guenée, 1841
2
185		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for Afrotropical
2 Genera with 185 Species
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1856181SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophila Guenée, 19104SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afrotropical
185 Species
Acontia (Acontarache) bechuana Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Acontarache) somaliensis Berio, 1977
Acontia (Acontia) biskrensis Oberthur, 1887
Acontia (Acontia) lucida Hufnagel, 1766Pale Shoulder
Acontia (Emmelia) amarei Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) antica Walker, 1862
Acontia (Emmelia) atripars Hampson, 1914
Acontia (Emmelia) aureola Hacker, 2007
Acontia (Emmelia) aurivillii Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) basifera Walker, 1857
Acontia (Emmelia) bellula Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) bethunebakeri Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) bidentata Hampson, 1902
Acontia (Emmelia) binominata Butler, 1892
Acontia (Emmelia) callima Bethune-Baker, 1911
Acontia (Emmelia) citrelinea Bethune-Baker, 1911
Acontia (Emmelia) conifrons Aurivillius, 1879
Acontia (Emmelia) delphinensis Viette, 1968
Acontia (Emmelia) dichroa Hampson, 1914
Acontia (Emmelia) eburnea Hacker, 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) ectorrida Hampson, 1916
Acontia (Emmelia) esperiana Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) fastrei Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) feae Berio, 1937
Acontia (Emmelia) flavitermina Hampson, 1902
Acontia (Emmelia) fuscoalba Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) gratiosa Wallengren, 1856
Acontia (Emmelia) hemiselenias Hampson, 1918
Acontia (Emmelia) hemixanthia Hampson, 1910
Acontia (Emmelia) homonyma Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) imitatrix (Wallengren, 1856)⇒ Acontia zelleri Wallengren, 1856
Acontia (Emmelia) karachiensis Swinhoe, 1889
Acontia (Emmelia) lanzai Berio, 1985
Acontia (Emmelia) luteola (Saalmüller, 1891)⇒ Acontia gratiosa Wallengren, 1856
Acontia (Emmelia) manakhana Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) mascheriniae Berio, 1985
Acontia (Emmelia) mineti Hacker, 2011
Acontia (Emmelia) natalis Guenée, 1852
Acontia (Emmelia) nephele Hampson, 1911
Acontia (Emmelia) notha Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) nubila Hampson, 1910
Acontia (Emmelia) nubilata Hampson, 1902
Acontia (Emmelia) obliqua Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) paraalba Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) philbyi Wiltshire, 1988
Acontia (Emmelia) praealba Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) purpurata Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) purpureofacta Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) robertbecki Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) schreieri Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) semialba Hampson, 1910
Acontia (Emmelia) stassarti Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) subnotha Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) szunyoghyi Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) tanzaniae Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) torrefacta Distant, 1898
Acontia (Emmelia) trabealis (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Emmelia trabealis Scopoli, 1763
Acontia (Emmelia) transfigurata (Wallengren, 1856)⇒ Acontia zelleri Wallengren, 1856
Acontia (Emmelia) veroxanthia Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Uracontia) goateri Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Uracontia) magnifica Viette, 1958
Acontia (Uracontia) melaphora Hampson, 1910
Acontia (Uracontia) viettei Hacker, 2010
Acontia aarviki Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia accola Felder & Rog..., 1874
Acontia akbar Wiltshire, 1985
Acontia albarabica Wiltshire, 1994
Acontia albatrigona Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia albovittata Hacker, 2013
Acontia amhara Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia ampijoroa Viette, 1965
Acontia annemaria Hacker, 2007
Acontia apatelia Swinhoe, 1907
Acontia asbenensis Rothschild, 1921
Acontia atrisignata Hampson, 1918
Acontia aurelia Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia berioi Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia bollandi Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia briola Holland, 1894
Acontia buchanani Rothschild, 1921
Acontia caeruleopicta Hampson, 1916
Acontia caffraria Cramer, 1777
Acontia capensis Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia carnescens Hampson, 1910
Acontia chiaromontei Berio, 1936
Acontia chrysoproctis Hampson, 1902
Acontia cimbebasia Hacker, 2007
Acontia citripennis Hampson, 1910
Acontia crassivalva Wiltshire, 1947
Acontia discoidea Hopffer, 1857
Acontia discoidoides Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia dispar Walker, 1858
Acontia dorothea Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia elegans (Stephens, 1829)⇒ Acontia nitidula Fabricius, 1787
Acontia florentissima Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia glaphyra Holland, 1894
Acontia gloriosa Kenrick, 1917
Acontia gradata Walker, 1858
Acontia guttifera Felder & Rog..., 1874
Acontia hampsoni Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia hampsoniana Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia hausmanni Hacker, 2010
Acontia holoxantha Hampson, 1910
Acontia hoppei Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia hortensis Swinhoe, 1884
Acontia insocia Walker, 1858
Acontia katrina Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia knudlarseni Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia kruegeri Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia lactea Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia laurenconi Viette, 1965
Acontia leucotrigona Hampson, 1905
Acontia malagasy Viette, 1965
Acontia malgassica Mabille, 1881
Acontia margaritata Drury, 1782
Acontia melaena Hampson, 1899
Acontia mellicula Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia metaxantha Hampson, 1910
Acontia microptera Mabille, 1879
Acontia miegii Mabille, 1882
Acontia minuscula Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia miogona Hampson, 1916
Acontia mionides Hampson, 1905
Acontia mukalla Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia namibiensis Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia nigrimacula Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia niphogona Hampson, 1909
Acontia nitidula Fabricius, 1787Brixton Beauty
Acontia okahandja Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia okra Mey, 2011
Acontia opalinoides Guenée, 1852
Acontia oranjensis Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia paphos Viette, 1973
Acontia paratrigona Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia pauliani Viette, 1965
Acontia peksi Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia pergratiosa Berio, 1937
Acontia perilis Wallengren, 1856
Acontia permutata Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia politzari Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia porphyrea Butler, 1898
Acontia proesei Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia psaliphora Hampson, 1910
Acontia rachiastis Hampson, 1908
Acontia rigatoi Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia ruficincta Hampson, 1910
Acontia santalucia Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia saotiagoensis Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia secta Guenée, 1852
Acontia septentrionalis Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia silus Wallengren, 1875
Acontia simo Wallengren, 1860
Acontia spangbergi Aurivillius, 1879
Acontia sphaerophora Hampson, 1914
Acontia sphendonistis Hampson, 1902
Acontia splendida Rothschild, 1924
Acontia stumpffi Saalmüller, 1891
Acontia sublactea Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia submutata Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia subtilis Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia sudarabica Wiltshire, 1982
Acontia tetragonisa Hampson, 1910
Acontia tinctilis Wallengren, 1875
Acontia transafricana Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia transducta Viette, 1958
Acontia trimaculata (Aurivillius, 1879)⇒ Acontia umbrigera Felder & Rog..., 1874
Acontia trychaenoides Wallengren, 1856
Acontia uhlenhuthi Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia umbrigera Felder & Rog..., 1874
Acontia upsilon (Walker, 1865)⇒ Acontia discoidea Hopffer, 1857
Acontia vaualbum Hampson, 1914
Acontia versicolorata Hacker, 2010
Acontia viridivariegata Berio, 1939
Acontia wahlbergi Wallengren, 1856
Acontia wallengreni Aurivillius, 1879
Acontia westafricana Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia wiltshirei Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia wolframmeyi Hacker, 2007
Acontia xanthochromata Hacker, 2011
Acontia yemenensis Hampson, 1918
Acontia zelleri Wallengren, 1856
Phyllophila corgatha Berio, 1984
Phyllophila griseola Felder & Rog..., 1874
Phyllophila richinii Berio, 1940
Phyllophila rufescens Hampson, 1910


Links, sources and further information
Acontiini at itis.gov