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Checklist for Tribe Acontiini Guenée, 1841
and region Macaronesia (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
526
5757
13395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
522
5738
13355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
504
5673
13247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
319
4508
10911
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
56
1151
2323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
56
1148
2320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
56
1148
2320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
737
1379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
682
1243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
363
672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
134
301
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcontiinae
Guenée, 1841
Acontiines
10
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAcontiini
Guenée, 1841
2
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Macaronesia
2 Genera with 17 Species
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 185614SpeciesTaxom
Emmelia Hübner, 18565SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Macaronesia
17 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acontia (Acontia) biskrensis Oberthur, 1887
Acontia (Acontia) lucida Hufnagel, 1766Pale Shoulder
Acontia (Emmelia) basifera Walker, 1857
Acontia (Emmelia) conifrons Aurivillius, 1879
Acontia (Emmelia) feae Berio, 1937
Acontia (Emmelia) gratiosa Wallengren, 1856
Acontia (Emmelia) imitatrix (Wallengren, 1856)⇒ Acontia zelleri Wallengren, 1856
Acontia flavipennis Grote, 1873
Acontia insocia Walker, 1858
Acontia opalinoides Guenée, 1852
Acontia opalinoides westafricana Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia saotiagoensis Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia westafricana Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia zelleri Wallengren, 1856
Emmelia basifera Walker, 1857
Emmelia basifera saotiagoensis Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Emmelia conifrons Aurivillius, 1879
Emmelia feae Berio, 1937
Emmelia imitatrix Wallengren, 1856


Links, sources and further information
Acontiini at itis.gov