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Checklist for Subfamily Agaristinae Boisduval, 1833 (Forester Moths)
and region Katanga (Democratic Republic of the Congo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
130
1377
2971
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
129
1376
2970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
121
1355
2938
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
98
1278
2815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
54
1000
2254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
54
1000
2254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
52
997
2249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
605
1449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
569
1392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
363
853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
115
269
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAgaristinae
Boisduval, 1833
Forester Moths
12
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Katanga
12 Genera with 28 Species
Aegocera Latreille, 19094SpeciesTaxom
Andrhippuris Karsch, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Brephos Hübner, 19543SpeciesTaxom
Chaetostephana Jordan, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Choeropais Jordan, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Epischausia Kiriakoff, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Heraclia Hübner, 18758SpeciesTaxom
Hespagarista Walker, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Massaga Walker, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Metagarista Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Mitrophrys Karsch, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Schausia Karsch, 19751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Katanga
28 Species
Aegocera geometrica Hampson, 1910
Aegocera jordani Kiriakoff, 1955
Aegocera tigrina (Druce, 1882)⇒ Polacanthopoda tigrina Druce, 1882
Aegocera tricolora Bethune-Baker, 1909
Andrhippuris caudaequina Karsch, 1895
Brephos haplocraspis Hulstaert, 1923
Brephos nyassana Bartel, 1903
Brephos straeleniana Kiriakoff, 1954
Chaetostephana rendalli Rothschild, 1896
Choeropais jucunda Jordan, 1904
Epischausia dispar Rothschild, 1896
Heraclia aemulatrix Westwood, 1881
Heraclia aurantiaca Kiriakoff, 1975
Heraclia buchholzi Plötz, 1880
Heraclia flavipennis Bartel, 1903
Heraclia hornimani Druce, 1880
Heraclia jugans Jordan, 1913
Heraclia poggei Dewitz, 1879
Heraclia superba Butler, 1875
Hespagarista caudata Dewitz, 1879
Massaga hesparia Cramer, 1775
Massaga monteirona Butler, 1874
Massaga tenuifascia Hampson, 1910
Metagarista triphaenoides Walker, 1854
Mitrophrys barnsi Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Mitrophrys latreillei Herrich-Schä..., 1853Pandora Pinemoth
Mitrophrys menete Cramer, 1775Chinati Sheepmoth
Schausia dambuza Kiriakoff, 1975


Links, sources and further information
Agaristinae at itis.gov