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Checklist for Subfamily Acronictinae Harris, 1841 (Acronictines)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
527
6198
14500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
524
6193
14493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
6089
14260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
316
4628
11471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
1719
4069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1717
4067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
66
1715
4064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1028
2345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
897
2062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
8
476
1066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
146
241
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAcronictinae
Harris, 1841
Acronictines
6
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sri Lanka
6 Genera with 9 Species
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths4SpeciesTaxom
Ancara Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Aucha Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Bagada Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Craniophora Snellen, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Simyra Ochsenheimer, 18561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sri Lanka
9 Species
Acronicta confusa Walker, 1856
Acronicta consanguis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Acronicta pruinosa Guenée, 1852
Acronicta crenulata (Bethune-Baker, 1906)⇒ Acronicta pruinosa Guenée, 1852
Acronicta pruinosa Guenée, 1852
Ancara obliterans Walker, 1858
Aucha velans Walker, 1857
Bagada spicea Guenée, 1852
Craniophora fasciata Moore, 1884
Simyra confusa Walker, 1856


Links, sources and further information
Acronictinae at artfakta.se
Acronictinae at dyntaxa.se
Acronictinae at itis.gov