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Checklist for Subfamily Agaristinae Boisduval, 1833 (Forester Moths)
and region Zimbabwe (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
482
6547
17544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
480
6543
17539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
464
6450
17312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
5522
15636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
1983
5266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1981
5263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
1975
5248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1244
3625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1163
3452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
639
1792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
248
688
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAgaristinae
Boisduval, 1833
Forester Moths
23
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zimbabwe
23 Genera with 44 Species
#ABCHLMOPRST
Aegocera Latreille, 18544SpeciesTaxom
Aegoceropsis Karsch, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Agoma Kiriakoff, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Brephos Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Crameria Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Cruria Jordan, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Heraclia Hübner, 187512SpeciesTaxom
Hespagarista Walker, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Hoplarista Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Leucovis Hampson, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Lophonotidia Hampson, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Mitrophrys Karsch, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Omphaloceps Hampson, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Ovios Walker, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Paida Jordan, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Paraegocera Hampson, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Paratuerta Hampson, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Pseudospiris Butler, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Rothia Westwood, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Schausia Karsch, 19743SpeciesTaxom
Scrobigera Jordan, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Tuerta Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Tuertella Kiriakoff, 19101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
44 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aegocera fervida (Walker, 1854)⇒ Aegoceropsis fervida Walker, 1854
Aegocera fimbria (Walker, 1854)⇒ Aegoceropsis fervida Walker, 1854
Aegocera tricolora Bethune-Baker, 1909
Aegocera triphaenoides (Walker, 1854)⇒ Aegoceropsis fervida Walker, 1854
Aegoceropsis fervida Walker, 1854
Agoma ovifera (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Agoma trimenii Felder, 1874
Agoma trimenii Felder, 1874Trimen's false tiger
Brephos festiva Jordan, 1913
Crameria amabilis Drury, 1773
Cruria darwiniensis platyxantha Meyrick, 1891
Heraclia adulatrix (Westwood, 1881)⇒ Heraclia butleri Walker, 1869
Heraclia aemulatrix Westwood, 1881
Heraclia africana Butler, 1875
Heraclia atriventralis Hampson, 1910
Heraclia butleri Walker, 1869
Heraclia discosticta (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Heraclia limbomaculata Strand, 1909
Heraclia geryon Fabricius, 1781
Heraclia limbomaculata Strand, 1909
Heraclia neavi (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Heraclia monslunensis Hampson, 1901
Heraclia pallida Walker, 1854
Heraclia perdix Druce, 1887
Heraclia superba Butler, 1875
Hespagarista caudata Dewitz, 1879
Hoplarista haemaplaga Hampson, 1910
Leucovis alba Rothschild, 1897
Lophonotidia melanoleuca Janse, 1937
Lophonotidia nocturna Hampson, 1901
Mitrophrys latreillii Herrich-Schä..., 1853
Mitrophrys menete Cramer, 1775Chinati Sheepmoth
Omphaloceps daria Druce, 1895
Ovios capensis Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Ovios septentrionis (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Ovios capensis Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Paida pulchra Trimen, 1863
Paraegocera confluens Weymer, 1892
Paratuerta featheri Fawcett, 1915
Paratuerta marshalli Hampson, 1902
Pseudospiris paidiformis Butler, 1895
Rothia rhaeo Druce, 1894
Schausia confluens Weymer, 1892
Schausia coryndoni Rothschild, 1896
Schausia langazana Kiriakoff, 1974
Scrobigera glossatrix (Westwood, 1881)⇒ Scrobigera vulcanica Butler, 1875
Tuerta rema Druce, 1910
Tuertella rema Druce, 1910


Links, sources and further information
Agaristinae at itis.gov