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Checklist for Subfamily Agaristinae Boisduval, 1833 (Forester Moths)
and region Natal (Kwazulu-Natal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
395
3771
6641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
393
3769
6639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
376
3726
6590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
253
3215
5922
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
1133
2040
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1131
2037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
1128
2021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
655
1235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
597
1135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
256
434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
92
167
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAgaristinae
Boisduval, 1833
Forester Moths
8
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Natal
8 Genera with 14 Species
Aegocera Latreille, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Agoma Kiriakoff, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Alypia Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Brephos Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Cruria Jordan, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Heraclia Hübner, 18755SpeciesTaxom
Ovios Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Syfanoidea Bartel, 19032SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Natal
14 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aegocera fervida (Walker, 1854)⇒ Aegoceropsis fervida Walker, 1854
Agoma nigriventris Jordan, 1913
Agoma semialba Jordan, 1913
Alypia octomaculata matuta H. Edwards, 1883
Brephos festiva Jordan, 1913
Cruria darwiniensis platyxantha Meyrick, 1891
Heraclia africana Butler, 1875
Heraclia completa Jordan, 1913
Heraclia durbania Stoneham, 1964
Heraclia melanchiton Mabille, 1891
Heraclia superba Butler, 1875
Ovios capensis Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Syfanoidea leighi (Jordan, 1906)⇒ Syfanoidea schencki Bartel, 1903
Syfanoidea schencki Bartel, 1903


Links, sources and further information
Agaristinae at itis.gov