Checklist for Tribe Acontiini Guenée, 1841
and region Nigeria (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 388
4495
12408 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 385
4491
12404 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 368
4385
12052 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 234
3464
10323 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 50
1627
5618 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 50
1627
5618 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 50
1627
5618 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 24
1133
4496 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
1029
4268 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 6
580
1780 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Noctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths | 200
486 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Acontiinae
Guenée, 1841
Acontiines | 9
34 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Acontiini
Guenée, 1841
| 2
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Nigeria
2 Genera with 26 Species
Species list for Nigeria
26 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acontia (Emmelia) antica Walker, 1862 | | | Acontia (Emmelia) citrelinea Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Acontia (Emmelia) ectorrida Hampson, 1916 | | | Acontia (Emmelia) fastrei Hacker, Legr..., 2010 | | | Acontia (Emmelia) gratiosa Wallengren, 1856 | | | Acontia (Emmelia) hemiselenias Hampson, 1918 | | | Acontia (Emmelia) imitatrix (Wallengren, 1856) | ⇒ Acontia zelleri Wallengren, 1856 | | Acontia (Emmelia) transfigurata (Wallengren, 1856) | ⇒ Acontia zelleri Wallengren, 1856 | | Acontia (Emmelia) veroxanthia Hacker, Legr..., 2010 | | | Acontia albida Hampson, 1910 | | | Acontia insocia Walker, 1858 | | | Acontia nephata Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Acontia nigrimacula Hacker, Legr..., 2008 | | | Acontia sphaerophora Hampson, 1914 | | | Acontia vaualbum Hampson, 1914 | | | Acontia wahlbergi Wallengren, 1856 | | | Acontia zelleri Wallengren, 1856 | | | Emmelia albida Hampson, 1914 | | | Emmelia antica Walker, 1862 | | | Emmelia antica antica Walker, 1862 | | | Emmelia citrelinea Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Emmelia ectorrida Hampson, 1916 | | | Emmelia fastrei Hacker, Legr..., 2008 | | | Emmelia hemiselenias Hampson, 1918 | | | Emmelia hemixanthia Hampson, 1910 | | | Emmelia imitatrix Wallengren, 1856 | | | Emmelia veroxanthia Hacker, Legr..., 2008 | |
Links, sources and further information Acontiini at itis.gov
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