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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
189
1830
4935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
189
1830
4935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
185
1820
4923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
133
1480
4276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
539
2023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
44
539
2023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
44
539
2023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
379
1649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
350
1609
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
107
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
30
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAgaristinae
Boisduval, 1833
Forester Moths
10
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Republic of the Congo
10 Genera with 17 Species
Aegocera Latreille, 18825SpeciesTaxom
Aegoceropsis Karsch, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Aletopus Jordan, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Epischausia Kiriakoff, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Heraclia Hübner, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Hespagarista Walker, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Metagarista Walker, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Omphaloceps Hampson, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Schausia Karsch, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Tuerta Walker, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Republic of the Congo
17 Species
Aegocera albifascia Jordan, 1913
Aegocera fervida (Walker, 1854)⇒ Aegoceropsis fervida Walker, 1854
Aegocera obliqua Mabille, 1893
Aegocera rectilinea Boisduval, 1836
Aegocera tigrina (Druce, 1882)⇒ Polacanthopoda tigrina Druce, 1882
Aegoceropsis fervida Walker, 1854
Aletopus ruspina Aurivillius, 1909
Epischausia dispar Rothschild, 1896
Heraclia aemulatrix Westwood, 1881
Heraclia longipennis Walker, 1854
Heraclia pardalina Walker, 1869
Hespagarista caudata Dewitz, 1879
Metagarista maenas Herrich-Schä..., 1853
Omphaloceps triangularis Mabille, 1893
Schausia gladiatoria Holland, 1893
Schausia leona Schaus, 1893
Tuerta chrysochlora Walker, 1869


Links, sources and further information
Agaristinae at itis.gov