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Checklist for Subfamily Arctiinae Leach, 1815 (Ctenuchid moths)
and region Central Uganda (Uganda)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
164
891
1497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
164
891
1497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
155
846
1415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
126
781
1337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
372
731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
372
731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
372
731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
256
534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
241
518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
65
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
37
54
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
19
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Uganda
19 Genera with 25 Species
Acantharctia Aurivillius, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Afrasura Durante, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Alpenus Walker, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Alytarchia Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Anapisa Kiriakoff, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Balacra Walker, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Caryatis Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Dubatolovia de Freina, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1910Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Melisa Walker, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Myopsyche Hampson, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Nacliodes Strand, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Paralpenus A. Watson, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Seydelia Kiriakoff, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Xylecata Swinhoe, 19041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Uganda
25 Species
Acantharctia atridorsia Hampson, 1920
Acantharctia rattrayi Rothschild, 1910
Afrasura neavi Hampson, 1914
Alpenus cincticorpus Hampson, 1920
Alpenus jacksoni Rothschild, 1910
Alpenus oligosticta Hampson, 1920
Alpenus rattrayi Rothschild, 1910
Alytarchia amanda Boisduval, 1847
Amata monothyris Hampson, 1914
Anapisa albimacula Hampson, 1914
Anapisa endoxantha Hampson, 1914
Balacra rattrayi Rothschild, 1910
Balacra ugandae Rothschild, 1910
Caryatis stenoperas Hampson, 1910
Creatonotos atrivena (Hampson, 1907)⇒ Dubatolovia atrivena Hampson, 1907
Dubatolovia atrivena Hampson, 1907
Estigmene ansorgei Rothschild, 1910
Euchromia jacksoni Bethune-Baker, 1911
Melisa hancocki Jordan, 1936
Myopsyche xanthosoma Hampson, 1907
Nacliodes minor Hampson, 1914
Paralpenus ugandae Hampson, 1916
Seydelia ellioti Butler, 1896
Spilosoma ugandensis Hering, 1926
Xylecata rattrayi Swinhoe, 1904

Subnodes of Arctiinae with occurrences in Central Uganda
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
12
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLithosiini
Billberg, 1820
Lichen Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSyntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Arctiinae at artfakta.se
Arctiinae at dyntaxa.se
Arctiinae at gbif.org
Arctiinae at itis.gov