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Checklist for Subfamily Aganainae Boisduval, 1833 (Tropical Tiger Moths)
and region Kwazulu-Natal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
568
7208
15765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
565
7204
15757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
537
7075
15500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
343
5723
13134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
76
2032
4918
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
2030
4914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2022
4883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
1257
3230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
1168
3017
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
592
1576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
262
743
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
4
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kwazulu-Natal
4 Genera with 18 Species
Asota Hübner, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Digama Moore, 19106SpeciesTaxom
Soloe Walker, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Sommeria Hübner, 19109SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kwazulu-Natal
18 Species
Asota speciosa Drury, 1773Specious Tiger
Asota subretracta (Walker, 1856)⇒ Asota speciosa Drury, 1773
Digama aganais Felder, 1874
Digama culta Hübner, 1825
Digama ostentata Distant, 1899
Digama spilleri (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Afrowatsonius spilleri Bethune-Baker, 1908
Digama spilosoma Felder, 1874
Digama strabonis (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Sommeria strabonis Hampson, 1910
Soloe tripunctata Druce, 1896
Sommeria aganais Felder R., 1874
Sommeria agnesae Kostjuk & Sp..., 2022
Sommeria culta (Hübner, 1825)⇒ Digama culta Hübner, 1825
Sommeria meridionalis Swinhoe, 1907
Sommeria ostentata Distant, 1899
Sommeria sinuosa Hampson, 1905
Sommeria spilleri Bethune-Baker, 1908
Sommeria spilosoma Felder, 1874
Sommeria strabonis Hampson, 1910