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Checklist for Tribe Acontiini Guenée, 1841
and region Angola (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
393
4119
10535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
391
4115
10530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
377
4038
10288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
3217
8675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
59
1251
3349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
58
1248
3346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
56
1242
3337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
890
2709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
844
2620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
402
1011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
114
242
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcontiinae
Guenée, 1841
Acontiines
5
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAcontiini
Guenée, 1841
2
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Angola
2 Genera with 30 Species
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 185624SpeciesTaxom
Emmelia Hübner, 18569SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Angola
30 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acontia (Emmelia) antica Walker, 1862
Acontia (Emmelia) bethunebakeri Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) callima Bethune-Baker, 1911
Acontia (Emmelia) citrelinea Bethune-Baker, 1911
Acontia (Emmelia) gratiosa Wallengren, 1856
Acontia (Emmelia) imitatrix (Wallengren, 1856)⇒ Acontia zelleri Wallengren, 1856
Acontia annemaria Hacker, 2007
Acontia apatelia Swinhoe, 1907
Acontia aurelia Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia caeruleopicta Hampson, 1916
Acontia discoidea Hopffer, 1857
Acontia guttifera Felder & Rog..., 1874
Acontia namibiensis Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia nephata Bethune-Baker, 1911
Acontia niphogona Hampson, 1909
Acontia niphogonia Hampson, 1909
Acontia okahandja Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia opalinoides Guenée, 1852
Acontia opalinoides transafricana Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia simo Wallengren, 1860
Acontia trimaculata (Aurivillius, 1879)⇒ Acontia umbrigera Felder & Rog..., 1874
Acontia umbrigera Felder & Rog..., 1874
Acontia wahlbergi Wallengren, 1856
Acontia zelleri Wallengren, 1856
Emmelia antica Walker, 1862
Emmelia antica antica Walker, 1862
Emmelia apatelia Swinhoe, 1907
Emmelia bethunebakeri Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Emmelia callima Bethune-Baker, 1911
Emmelia citrelinea Bethune-Baker, 1911
Emmelia guttifera Felder & Rog..., 1875
Emmelia guttifera guttifera Felder & Rog..., 1875
Emmelia imitatrix Wallengren, 1856


Links, sources and further information
Acontiini at itis.gov