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Checklist for Tribe Acontiini Guenée, 1841
and region Somalia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
224
1873
3964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
1870
3961
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
214
1838
3889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
139
1481
3302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
37
552
1173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
37
551
1172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
551
1172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
440
1012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
424
987
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
263
641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
121
318
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcontiinae
Guenée, 1841
Acontiines
20
74
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAcontiini
Guenée, 1841
2
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Somalia
2 Genera with 52 Species
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 185638SpeciesTaxom
Emmelia Hübner, 200817SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Somalia
52 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acontia (Acontarache) somaliensis Berio, 1977
Acontia (Emmelia) basifera Walker, 1857
Acontia (Emmelia) ectorrida Hampson, 1916
Acontia (Emmelia) homonyma Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) imitatrix (Wallengren, 1856)⇒ Acontia zelleri Wallengren, 1856
Acontia (Emmelia) lanzai Berio, 1985
Acontia (Emmelia) mascheriniae Berio, 1985
Acontia (Emmelia) notha Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia (Emmelia) nubila Hampson, 1910
Acontia (Emmelia) semialba Hampson, 1910
Acontia (Emmelia) transfigurata (Wallengren, 1856)⇒ Acontia zelleri Wallengren, 1856
Acontia albovittata Hacker, 2013
Acontia apatelia Swinhoe, 1907
Acontia berioi Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia caeruleopicta Hampson, 1916
Acontia caffraria Cramer, 1777
Acontia carnescens Hampson, 1910
Acontia chiaromontei Berio, 1936
Acontia dileuca Hampson, 1910
Acontia discoidea Hopffer, 1857
Acontia elegantissima Berio, 1937
Acontia frici Hacker & Stadie, 2022
Acontia fulvirufa Hampson, 1910
Acontia hampsoni Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia hortensis Swinhoe, 1884
Acontia insocia Walker, 1858
Acontia mesoleuca (Hampson, 1916)⇒ Acontia mesoleucoides Poole, 1989
Acontia mesoleucoides Poole, 1989
Acontia miogona Hampson, 1916
Acontia opalinoides Guenée, 1852
Acontia opalinoides transafricana Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia pergratiosa Berio, 1937
Acontia porphyrea Butler, 1898
Acontia rigatoi Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia sublactea Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acontia trimaculata (Aurivillius, 1879)⇒ Acontia umbrigera Felder & Rog..., 1874
Acontia umbrigera Felder & Rog..., 1874
Acontia zelleri Wallengren, 1856
Emmelia antica Walker, 1862
Emmelia antica antica Walker, 1862
Emmelia apatelia Swinhoe, 1907
Emmelia basifera Walker, 1857
Emmelia basifera sudarabica Wiltshire, 1982
Emmelia ectorrida Hampson, 1916
Emmelia elegantissima Berio, 1937
Emmelia homonyma Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Emmelia imitatrix Wallengren, 1856
Emmelia karachiensis Swinhoe, 1890
Emmelia lanzai Berio, 1985
Emmelia mascheriniae Berio, 1985
Emmelia natalis Guenée, 1852
Emmelia notha Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Emmelia rigatoi Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Emmelia semialba Hampson, 1910
Emmelia szunyoghyi Hacker, Legr..., 2008


Links, sources and further information
Acontiini at itis.gov