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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
338
3017
6558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
336
3014
6554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
323
2967
6456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
205
2384
5604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
538
1178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
538
1178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
538
1178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
393
944
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
371
907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
163
371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
67
157
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAgaristinae
Boisduval, 1833
Forester Moths
8
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Senegal
8 Genera with 12 Species
Aegocera Latreille, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Agoma Kiriakoff, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Crameria Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Heraclia Hübner, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Metagarista Walker, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Misa Karsch, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Mitrophrys Karsch, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Schausia Karsch, 18931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Senegal
12 Species
Aegocera rectilinea Boisduval, 1836
Agoma trimenii Felder, 1874Trimen's false tiger
Crameria amabilis Drury, 1773
Heraclia euphemia (Stoll, 1782)⇒ Heraclia geryon Fabricius, 1781
Heraclia geryon Fabricius, 1781
Metagarista maenas Herrich-Schä..., 1853
Metagarista triphaenoides Walker, 1854
Misa memnonia Karsch, 1895
Mitrophrys latreillii Herrich-Schä..., 1853
Mitrophrys magna Walker, 1854Velda Pinemoth
Mitrophrys menete Cramer, 1775Chinati Sheepmoth
Schausia gladiatoria Holland, 1893


Links, sources and further information
Agaristinae at itis.gov