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Taxonomy of Subfamily Agaristinae Boisduval, 1833
Forester Moths


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
322
33641
568299
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
208
32654
567261
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
197
32461
565431
Families
Genera
Species
DivisionDitrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers
186
32290
560864
Families
Genera
Species

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
74
20388
404639
Families
Genera
Species

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
66
18154
371101
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
25
9782
130745
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
4288
56577
Genera
Species
SubfamilyAgaristinae
Boisduval, 1833
Forester Moths
163
1579
Genera
Species
Subnodes of Agaristinae Boisduval, 1833
GenusAcantuerta
Hampson, 1907
2Species
GenusAcyclania
Dognin, 1911
2Species
GenusAegocera
Latreille, 1809
51Species
GenusAegoceropsis
Karsch, 1895
8Species
GenusAethodes
Hampson, 1918
1Species
GenusAgarista
Leach, 1814
35Species
GenusAgaristodes
Hampson, 1908
1Species
GenusAgoma
Kiriakoff, 1977
18Species
GenusAletopus
Jordan, 1926
4Species
GenusAlloasteropetes
Kishida & Machijima, 1994
4Species
GenusAlypia
Hübner, 1818
32Species
GenusAlypiodes
Grote, 1883
9Species
GenusAmazela
Boisduval, 1874
  ⇒ Apina
1Species
GenusAncarista
Jordan, 1921
3Species
GenusAndrhippuris
Karsch, 1895
2Species
GenusAndroloma
Grote, 1873
8Species
GenusAntigodasa
Kiriakoff & Viette, 1974
1Species
GenusApaegocera
Hampson, 1905
4Species
GenusApina
Walker, 1855
4Species
GenusArctiopais
Jordan in Rothschild & Jordan, 1896
5Species
GenusArgyrolepidia
Hampson, 1901
79Species
GenusArpia
Schaus, 1896
2Species
GenusArrothia
Jordan in Rothschild & Jordan, 1896
3Species
GenusAsteropetes
Hampson, 1901
1Species
GenusAucula
Walker, 1862
35Species
GenusBergiantina
Blas & Navarro, 2010
8Species
GenusBornolis
Holloway, 1989
4Species
GenusBrephos
Hübner, 1813
  ⇒ Archiearis
35Species
GenusBryomixis
Ronkay & Varga, 1990
1Species
GenusBurgena
Walker, 1865
37Species
GenusCaularis
Walker, 1858
5Species
GenusCaularisia
Becker, 2010
1Species
GenusChaetostephana
Jordan, 1913
5Species
GenusCharilina
Walker, 1854
  ⇒ Crameria
0Species
GenusCharitosemia
Kiriakoff, 1955
3Species
GenusChelonomorpha
Motschulsky, 1860
11Species
GenusChoeropais
Jordan, 1913
1Species
GenusCisaucula
Todd, 1966
1Species
GenusClemira
Becker, 2009
6Species
GenusClitis
Walker, 1858
  ⇒ Darceta
0Species
GenusCoenotoca
Turner, 1903
4Species
GenusComocrus
Jordan in Rothschild & Jordan, 1896
7Species
GenusCopidryas
Grote, 1876
  ⇒ Euscirrhopterus
1Species
GenusCrameria
Hübner, 1819
12Species
GenusCremnophora
Hampson, 1901
1Species
GenusCrinala
Jordan in Rothschild & Jordan, 1896
1Species
GenusCrinocula
Jordan in Rothschild & Jordan, 1896
1Species
GenusCruria
Jordan in Rothschild & Jordan, 1896
29Species
GenusCruriopsis
Jordan, 1912
7Species
GenusCyanohypsa
Giacomelli, 1911
1Species
GenusDarceta
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9Species
GenusDarcetina
Felder, 1874
3Species
GenusDepalpata
Rothschild, 1919
2Species
GenusDiamuna
Walker, 1860
  ⇒ Darceta
2Species
GenusEpischausia
Kiriakoff, 1977
2Species
GenusEpisteme
Hübner, 1820
85Species
GenusEpithisanotia
Kiriakoff, 1977
2Species
GenusErocha
Walker, 1854
17Species
GenusEudryas
Boisduval, 1836
  ⇒ Childrena
Wood Nymphs
9Species
GenusEupseudomorpha
Dyar, 1893
1Species
GenusEuscirrhopterus
Grote, 1866
10Species
GenusEusemia
Dalman, 1825
  ⇒ Episteme
17Species
GenusEutactis
Hübner, 1818
  ⇒ Phalaenoides
1Species
GenusEutrichopidia
Hampson, 1901
2Species
GenusExsula
Jordan in Rothschild & Jordan, 1896
19Species
GenusFenaria
Grote, 1882
  ⇒ Gerra
1Species
GenusFleta
Jordan in Rothschild & Jordan, 1896
2Species
GenusGerra
Walker, 1865
17Species
GenusGerrodes
Hampson, 1908
4Species
GenusGodasa
Walker, 1865
5Species
GenusGraphelysia
Hampson, 1911
1Species
GenusGueselderia
Hacker, Kuhna & Gross, 1986
1Species
GenusHakkaria
Ronkay & Varga, 1990
1Species
GenusHecatesia
Boisduval, 1829
3Species
GenusHemituerta
Kiriakoff, 1977
3Species
GenusHeraclia
Hübner, 1820
166Species
GenusHespagarista
Walker, 1854
10Species
GenusHeterandra
Herrich-Schäffer, 1866
  ⇒ Euscirrhopterus
0Species
GenusHoplarista
Hampson, 1910
1Species
GenusHortonius
Dyar, 1926
  ⇒ Euscirrhopterus
1Species
GenusHypotuerta
Kiriakoff, 1977
1Species
GenusIdalima
Turner, 1903
15Species
GenusImmetalia
Jordan, 1896
63Species
GenusIpana
Walker, 1858
  ⇒ Ipanica
10Species
GenusIpanica
Hampson, 1908
3Species
GenusLaquea
Jordan, 1896
  ⇒ Euscirrhopterus
0Species
GenusLeonides
Druce, 1896
  ⇒ Erocha
0Species
GenusLetaba
Dyar, 1912
4Species
GenusLeucogonia
Hampson, 1908
  ⇒ Leucogoniella
6Species
GenusLeucosemia
Ménétriés, 1857
  ⇒ Alypia
0Species
GenusLeucovis
Hampson, 1908
3Species
GenusLongicella
Jordan in Rothschild & Jordan, 1896
8Species
GenusLophonotidia
Hampson, 1901
3Species
GenusMaikona
Matsumura, 1928
5Species
GenusMassaga
Walker, 1854
  ⇒ Simiskina
14Species
GenusMegonychiana
Berio, 1990
1Species
GenusMelanchroiopsis
Dyar, 1918
3Species
GenusMetagarista
Walker, 1854
7Species
GenusMetaxanthiella
Collins, 1962
  ⇒ Leucogonia
1Species
GenusMimeusemia
Butler, 1875
47Species
GenusMisa
Karsch, 1895
5Species
GenusMithrophrys
0Species
GenusMitrophrys
Karsch, 1895
19Species
GenusMusurgina
Jordan, 1921
1Species
GenusMystrocephala
Herrich-Schaffer, 1855
  ⇒ Rhosus
0Species
GenusNeotuerta
Kiriakoff, 1977
10Species
GenusNepaloridia
Yoshimoto, 1995
1Species
GenusNesaegocera
Kiriakoff in Kiriakoff & Viette, 1974
1Species
GenusOmphaloceps
Hampson, 1901
7Species
GenusOphthalmis
Hübner, 1819
64Species
GenusOrthia
Herrich-Schäffer, 1853
11Species
GenusOthria
Westwood, 1877
  ⇒ Orthia
0Species
GenusOvios
Walker, 1855
6Species
GenusPaida
Jordan in Rothschild & Jordan, 1896
  ⇒ Paidia
6Species
GenusPais
Hubner, 1821
  ⇒ Brephos
0Species
GenusPamirorea
Ronkay & Varga, 1990
1Species
GenusParaegocera
Hampson, 1901
4Species
GenusPararothia
Kiriakoff in Kiriakoff & Viette, 1974
3Species
GenusParatuerta
Hampson, 1902
9Species
GenusParothria
Hampson, 1901
1Species
GenusPemphigostola
Strand, 1909
1Species
GenusPeriopta
Turner, 1920
2Species
GenusPeriscepta
Turner, 1920
3Species
GenusPhalaenoides
Lewin, 1805
13Species
GenusPhasidia
Hampson, 1901
2Species
GenusPhilippodamias
Clench, 1958
2Species
GenusPimprana
Moore, 1879
1Species
GenusPlatagarista
Jordan, 1912
4Species
GenusPoliteia
Walker, 1858
  ⇒ Ipana
1Species
GenusPristoceraea
Karsch, 1895
4Species
GenusProstheta
Turner, 1922
  ⇒ Hecatesia
1Species
GenusPseudagoma
Kiriakoff, 1975
1Species
GenusPseudopais
Bartel, 1903
2Species
GenusPseudospiris
Butler, 1895
1Species
GenusPseudotuerta
Kiriakoff, 1977
1Species
GenusPsychomorpha
Harris, 1839
5Species
GenusPycnodontis
Felder, 1874
  ⇒ Rhosus
0Species
GenusRadinocera
Hampson, 1908
  ⇒ Acrolyta
5Species
GenusRhosus
Walker, 1854
28Species
GenusRothia
Westwood, 1877
56Species
GenusSaigonita
Kiriakoff, 1971
1Species
GenusSarbanissa
Francis Walker, 1865
46Species
GenusSarbissa
Kiriakoff, 1977
1Species
GenusSchalifrontia
Hampson, 1901
1Species
GenusSchausia
Karsch, 1895
  ⇒ Lophocampa
30Species
GenusSchausilla
Kiriakoff in Kiriakoff & Viette, 1974
2Species
GenusScrobigera
Jordan in Rothschild & Jordan, 1896
39Species
GenusSeirocastnia
Grote, 1866
25Species
GenusSergiusia
Nye, 1980
2Species
GenusSeudyra
Stretch, 1875
  ⇒ Sarbanissa
4Species
GenusShapis
Nye, 1975
  ⇒ Melanchroiopsis
3Species
GenusSpectronissa
Sugi, 1996
1Species
GenusSyfania
Oberthür, 1893
11Species
GenusSyfanoidea
Bartel, 1903
4Species
GenusThyreion
Hübner, 1823
  ⇒ Tricopis
Flower Moths
3Species
GenusTuerta
Walker, 1869
17Species
GenusTuertella
Kiriakoff, 1977
1Species
GenusVespola
Walker, 1867
5Species
GenusViettentia
Berio, 1990
1Species
GenusWeymeria
Karsch, 1895
2Species
GenusXanthospilopteryx
Hübner, 1820
  ⇒ Heraclia
3Species
GenusXerociris
Cockerell, 1904
1Species
GenusZalissa
Walker, 1865
6Species

Synonyms
Agaristidae (Boisduval, 1833)

Native, vernacular names and spellings of Agaristinae
EnglishForester Moths


Distribution and Species lists of Agaristinae Boisduval, 1833
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Afghanistan
2 Genera  2 Species
Albania
3 Genera  3 Species
Algeria
3 Genera  3 Species
Andorra
3 Genera  4 Species
Angola
14 Genera  30 Species
Argentina
13 Genera  13 Species
Armenia
1 Genus  1 Species
Australia
25 Genera  55 Species
Azerbaijan
2 Genera  2 Species
Bahamas
5 Genera  6 Species
Bangladesh
1 Genus  0 Species
Belgium
1 Genus  1 Species
Benin
5 Genera  7 Species
Bhutan
1 Genus  1 Species
Bolivia
7 Genera  6 Species
Botswana
6 Genera  10 Species
Brazil
11 Genera  9 Species
Burundi
10 Genera  16 Species
Cambodia
1 Genus  1 Species
Cameroon
15 Genera  60 Species
Canada
13 Genera  21 Species
Cape Verde
1 Genus  1 Species
Central African Republic
4 Genera  4 Species
Chad
1 Genus  2 Species
Chile
1 Genus  1 Species
China
8 Genera  23 Species
Colombia
5 Genera  6 Species
Comoros
5 Genera  6 Species
Costa Rica
12 Genera  18 Species
Cuba
11 Genera  16 Species
Czech Republic
3 Genera  3 Species
Democratic Republic of the Congo
28 Genera  114 Species
Denmark
1 Genus  1 Species
Dominica
1 Genus  1 Species
Dominican Republic
2 Genera  2 Species
East Timor
1 Genus  1 Species
Ecuador
7 Genera  9 Species
Egypt
3 Genera  3 Species
Equatorial Guinea
8 Genera  14 Species
Eritrea
4 Genera  7 Species
Estonia
1 Genus  1 Species
Ethiopia
7 Genera  18 Species
Fiji
3 Genera  3 Species
France
8 Genera  10 Species
Gabon
9 Genera  19 Species
Gambia
8 Genera  10 Species
Georgia
2 Genera  4 Species
Germany
2 Genera  3 Species
Ghana
13 Genera  33 Species
Greece
4 Genera  5 Species
Guatemala
4 Genera  5 Species
Guinea
8 Genera  12 Species
Honduras
7 Genera  9 Species
Hungary
1 Genus  1 Species
Iceland
5 Genera  5 Species
India
12 Genera  34 Species
Indonesia
17 Genera  17 Species
Iran
3 Genera  3 Species
Ireland
1 Genus  1 Species
Israel
1 Genus  1 Species
Italy
1 Genus  1 Species
Ivory Coast
10 Genera  15 Species
Jamaica
4 Genera  5 Species
Japan
8 Genera  10 Species
Jordan
1 Genus  1 Species
Kenya
19 Genera  57 Species
Laos
1 Genus  1 Species
Lebanon
1 Genus  1 Species
Lesotho
1 Genus  1 Species
Liberia
8 Genera  10 Species
Madagascar
14 Genera  58 Species
Malawi
21 Genera  45 Species
Malaysia
7 Genera  8 Species
Mali
2 Genera  2 Species
Mauritania
2 Genera  2 Species
Mexico
19 Genera  30 Species
Micronesia
2 Genera  2 Species
Morocco
1 Genus  1 Species
Mozambique
18 Genera  25 Species
Myanmar
4 Genera  3 Species
Namibia
7 Genera  14 Species
Nepal
5 Genera  5 Species
Netherlands
4 Genera  4 Species
New Zealand
7 Genera  17 Species
Niger
5 Genera  8 Species
Nigeria
15 Genera  38 Species
North Korea
1 Genus  1 Species
Norway
3 Genera  3 Species
Oman
2 Genera  3 Species
Pakistan
3 Genera  3 Species
Palau
2 Genera  2 Species
Panama
6 Genera  8 Species
Papua New Guinea
6 Genera  12 Species
Paraguay
2 Genera  2 Species
Peru
4 Genera  4 Species
Philippines
6 Genera  9 Species
Republic of the Congo
10 Genera  17 Species
Republic South Africa
26 Genera  58 Species
Russia
5 Genera  6 Species
Rwanda
6 Genera  11 Species
São Tomé and Príncipe
3 Genera  3 Species
Saudi Arabia
2 Genera  4 Species
Senegal
8 Genera  12 Species
Sierra Leone
13 Genera  26 Species
Singapore
2 Genera  2 Species
Solomon Islands
3 Genera  3 Species
Somalia
6 Genera  11 Species
Somaliland
5 Genera  7 Species
South Korea
3 Genera  4 Species
South Sudan
5 Genera  5 Species
Spain
2 Genera  2 Species
Sri Lanka
4 Genera  5 Species
Sudan
6 Genera  10 Species
Suriname
1 Genus  1 Species
Sweden
13 Genera  13 Species
Switzerland
1 Genus  1 Species
Taiwan
12 Genera  21 Species
Tanzania
26 Genera  63 Species
Thailand
5 Genera  6 Species
Togo
4 Genera  7 Species
Trinidad and Tobago
3 Genera  3 Species
Turkey
1 Genus  1 Species
Turkmenistan
1 Genus  1 Species
Uganda
14 Genera  52 Species
United Arab Emirates
1 Genus  1 Species
United Kingdom
13 Genera  19 Species
Uruguay
1 Genus  1 Species
USA
31 Genera  61 Species
Vanuatu
1 Genus  1 Species
Venezuela
1 Genus  1 Species
Vietnam
3 Genera  4 Species
Yemen
4 Genera  6 Species
Zambia
19 Genera  36 Species
Zimbabwe
23 Genera  44 Species


Distribution on islands


Links, sources and further information
Agaristinae at itis.gov