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Checklist for Tribe Acontiini Guenée, 1841
and region Near East (West Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
687
11472
52844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
682
11445
52791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
651
11312
52466
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
408
8936
44750
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
79
3116
14127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
78
3108
14101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
75
3100
14090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
1919
8564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
1715
7497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
915
4118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
562
2578
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcontiinae
Guenée, 1841
Acontiines
36
156
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAcontiini
Guenée, 1841
7
79
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Near East
7 Genera with 79 Species
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 185652SpeciesTaxom
Emmelia Hübner, 176317SpeciesTaxom
Fredina Brandt, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Hoplotarache Hampson, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Janthinea Guenée, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophila Guenée, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 05SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Near East
79 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acontia (Acontia) biskrensis Oberthur, 1887
Acontia biskrensis − Oberthür, 1887
Acontia (Acontia) lucida Hufnagel, 1766Pale Shoulder
Acontia (Emmelia) antica Walker, 1862
Acontia (Emmelia) basifera Walker, 1857
Acontia (Emmelia) binominata Butler, 1892
Acontia (Emmelia) dichroa Hampson, 1914
Acontia (Emmelia) imitatrix (Wallengren, 1856)⇒ Acontia zelleri Wallengren, 1856
Acontia (Emmelia) karachiensis Swinhoe, 1889
Acontia (Emmelia) manakhana Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) nubila Hampson, 1910
Acontia (Emmelia) philbyi Wiltshire, 1988
Acontia (Emmelia) saldaitis Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) semialba Hampson, 1910
Acontia (Emmelia) trabealis (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Emmelia trabealis Scopoli, 1763
Acontia (Emmelia) transfigurata (Wallengren, 1856)⇒ Acontia zelleri Wallengren, 1856
Acontia (Uracontia) titania Esper, 1798
Acontia akbar Wiltshire, 1985
Acontia albarabica Wiltshire, 1994
Acontia asbenensis Rothschild, 1921
Acontia audeoudi (Brandt, 1939)⇒ Acontia hortensis Swinhoe, 1884
Acontia caeruleopicta Hampson, 1916
Acontia catenula Walker, 1865
Acontia chiaromontei Berio, 1936
Acontia crassivalva Wiltshire, 1947
Acontia esmeralda Brandt, 1939
Acontia grisescens (Rebel, 1948)⇒ Acontia biskrensis Oberthur, 1887
Acontia hemipentha Wiltshire, 1947
Acontia hoppei Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia hortensis Swinhoe, 1884
Acontia insocia Walker, 1858
Acontia lactea Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia leucotrigona Hampson, 1905
Acontia melaena Hampson, 1899
Acontia minuscula Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia mukalla Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia nitidula Fabricius, 1787Brixton Beauty
Acontia notabilis Walker, 1857
Acontia opalinoides Guenée, 1852
Acontia opalinoides transafricana Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia orientalis (Brandt, 1939)⇒ Acontia biskrensis Oberthur, 1887
Acontia peksi Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia porphyrea Butler, 1898
Acontia solitaria Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia sudarabica Wiltshire, 1982
Acontia tabberti Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia trimaculata (Aurivillius, 1879)⇒ Acontia umbrigera Felder & Rog..., 1874
Acontia triradiata (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Acontia lucida Hufnagel, 1766
Acontia umbrigera Felder & Rog..., 1874
Acontia urania Frivaldsky, 1835
Acontia yemenensis Hampson, 1918
Acontia zelleri Wallengren, 1856
Emmelia antica Walker, 1862
Emmelia antica antica Walker, 1862
Emmelia basifera Walker, 1857
Emmelia basifera sudarabica Wiltshire, 1982
Emmelia binominata Butler, 1892
Emmelia demaculata Strand, 1917
Emmelia dichroa Hampson, 1914
Emmelia duplilinea Strand, 1917
Emmelia erythrochrysa Hacker, Fieb..., 2022
Emmelia imitatrix Wallengren, 1856
Emmelia karachiensis Swinhoe, 1890
Emmelia manakhana Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Emmelia melaena Hampson, 1899
Emmelia philbyi Wiltshire, 1988
Emmelia saldaitis Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Emmelia seminigra Rebel, 1947
Emmelia trabealis Scopoli, 1763Spotted Sulphur
Fredina esmeralda Brandt, 1939
Hoplotarache binominata Butler, 1892
Hoplotarache costalis (Walker, 1865)⇒ Hoplotarache binominata Butler, 1892
Hoplotarache sordescens Staudinger, 1894
Janthinea divalis Staudinger, 1891
Janthinea frivaldszkii Duponchel, 1835
Janthinea friwaldszkii Duponchel, 1835
Phyllophila melacheila Staudinger, 1895
Phyllophila obliterata Rambur, 1833
Tarache audeoudi⇒ Acontia hortensis Swinhoe, 1884
Tarache biskrensis
Tarache luctuosa Bryk, 1940
Tarache opalinoides
Tarache umbrifera


Links, sources and further information
Acontiini at itis.gov