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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
187
1189
2396
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
186
1188
2395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
178
1169
2356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
111
874
1875
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
176
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
176
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
19
176
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
148
244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
140
234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
51
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
26
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
11
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Chad
11 Genera with 15 Species
Afrasura Durante, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Aloa Walker, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1936Tiger Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Balacra Walker, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Metarctia Walker, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Pachyceryx Kiriakoff, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Parafrasura Durante, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodiptera Kaye, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Thyretarctia Strand, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chad
15 Species
Afrasura obliterata Walker, 1864
Aloa moloneyi Druce, 1887
Amata alicia Butler, 1876
Asura gabunica Walker, 1865
Asura obliterata (Walker, 1864)⇒ Afrasura obliterata Walker, 1864
Asura obscurodiscalis Rothschild, 1936
Balacra glagoessa (Aurivillius, 1892)⇒ Balacra pulchra Aurivillius, 1892
Balacra herona Druce, 1887
Balacra pulchra Aurivillius, 1892
Metarctia didyma Kiriakoff, 1957
Pachyceryx albomaculata (Kiriakoff, 1957)⇒ Pseudodiptera musiforme Kaye, 1918
Parafrasura pectinella Strand, 1922
Pseudodiptera musiforme Kaye, 1918
Thyretarctia didyma Kiriakoff, 1957
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Arctiinae with occurrences in Chad
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLithosiini
Billberg, 1820
Lichen Moths
3
5
Genera
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