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Checklist for Subfamily Agaristinae Boisduval, 1833 (Forester Moths)
and region Central Uganda (Uganda)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
164
891
1497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
164
891
1497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
155
846
1415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
126
781
1337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
372
731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
372
731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
372
731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
256
534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
241
518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
65
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
18
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAgaristinae
Boisduval, 1833
Forester Moths
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Uganda
4 Genera with 5 Species
Aegocera Latreille, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Apaegocera Hampson, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Heraclia Hübner, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Omphaloceps Hampson, 19041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Uganda
5 Species
Aegocera remutata Jordan, 1913
Apaegocera aurantipennis Hampson, 1912
Heraclia campala (Strand, 1912)⇒ Heraclia aemulatrix Westwood, 1881
Heraclia minchini (Hampson, 1907)⇒ Heraclia hornimani Druce, 1880
Omphaloceps mariae (Swinhoe, 1904)⇒ Omphaloceps triangularis Mabille, 1893


Links, sources and further information
Agaristinae at itis.gov