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Checklist for Subfamily Agaristinae Boisduval, 1833 (Forester Moths)
and region Guinea (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
264
2583
5936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
263
2582
5935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
250
2531
5802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
162
1949
4885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
40
680
1867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
40
679
1866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
679
1866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
505
1513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
490
1485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
178
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
50
90
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAgaristinae
Boisduval, 1833
Forester Moths
8
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guinea
8 Genera with 12 Species
Aegocera Latreille, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Andrhippuris Karsch, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Chaetostephana Jordan, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Charitosemia Kiriakoff, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Godasa Walker, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Heraclia Hübner, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Hespagarista Walker, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Mitrophrys Karsch, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guinea
12 Species
Aegocera fabricata Karsch, 1895
Aegocera rectilinea Boisduval, 1836
Aegocera tigrina (Druce, 1882)⇒ Polacanthopoda tigrina Druce, 1882
Andrhippuris caudaequina Karsch, 1895
Chaetostephana inclusa Karsch, 1895
Charitosemia albigutta Karsch, 1895
Godasa sidae Fabricius, 1793
Heraclia euphemia (Stoll, 1782)⇒ Heraclia geryon Fabricius, 1781
Heraclia geryon Fabricius, 1781
Heraclia poggei Dewitz, 1879
Hespagarista caudata Dewitz, 1879
Mitrophrys menete Cramer, 1775Chinati Sheepmoth


Links, sources and further information
Agaristinae at itis.gov