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Checklist for Subfamily Arctiinae Leach, 1815 (Ctenuchid moths)
and region Comoros (Comoro Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
148
968
1722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
147
966
1719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
141
952
1703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
91
828
1553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
35
468
900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
35
468
900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
35
468
900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
304
637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
285
604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
156
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
78
179
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
26
58
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Comoros
26 Genera with 58 Species
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Amerila Walker, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Chionaema Herrich-Schä..., 19801SpeciesTaxom
Chiromachla Strand, 18903SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 19805SpeciesTaxom
Detoulgoetia Dubatolov, 18784SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1879Lichen Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 18334SpeciesTaxom
Exilisia de Toulgoët, 19724SpeciesTaxom
Fodinoidea Saalmüller, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Galtara Walker, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Leucaloa Butler, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Madagascarctia Dubatolov, 2006
0SpeciesTaxom
Mimulosia Toulgoët, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Neuroxena Kirby, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Nicetosoma de Vos, 2011
0SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1909Leptosomas5SpeciesTaxom
Pelosia Hübner, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Podomachla Strand, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Proxhyle de Toulgoët, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Siccia Walker, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Spatulosia de Toulgoët, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Thumatha Walker, 18663SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1798Rattlebox moths5SpeciesTaxom
Viettesia de Toulgoët, 19782SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Comoros
58 Species and 4 Subspecies
Amerila vitrea Plötz, 1880
Amerila vitrea saalmuelleri Rothschild, 1911
Argina astrea Drury, 1773Crotalaria pod borer
Chionaema tripuncta (de Toulgoët, 1980)⇒ Cyana tripuncta de Toulgoët, 1980
Chiromachla consors Butler, 1879
Chiromachla insulare Boisduval, 1833
Chiromachla pallescens Oberthür, 1890
Cyana amatura Walker, 1903
Cyana comorana Karisch, 2013
Cyana lobata Karisch, 2013
Cyana lobata comorana Karisch, 2013
Cyana tripuncta de Toulgoët, 1980
Detoulgoetia comorensis Rothschild, 1933
Detoulgoetia pseudosparsata Rothschild, 1933
Detoulgoetia pupieri Toulgoët, 1991
Detoulgoetia virginalis Butler, 1878
Eilema catenata Mabille, 1900
Eilema comoreana de Toulgoët, 1972
Eilema comorensis de Toulgoët, 1955
Eilema curvilinea (Mabille, 1900)⇒ Eilema catenata Mabille, 1900
Eilema humbloti de Toulgoët, 1956
Eilema kingdoni Butler, 1877
Eilema trispilota Saalmüller, 1879
Euchromia folletii Guérin-Ménev..., 1832South African day-flying moth
Euchromia formosa (Guérin-Ménev..., 1832)⇒ Euchromia gemmata Butler, 1887
Euchromia gemmata Butler, 1887
Euchromia madagascariensis Boisduval, 1833
Exilisia insularis de Toulgoët, 1972
Exilisia leighi de Toulgoët, 1956
Exilisia quadripunctata de Toulgoët, 1956
Exilisia variegata de Toulgoët, 1972
Fodinoidea pupieri de Toulgoët, 1972
Galtara colettae de Toulgoët, 1976
Galtara extensa Butler, 1880Madagascar moth
Leucaloa infragyrea (Saalmüller, 1891)⇒ Aletia infrargyrea Saalmüller, 1891
Mimulosia quadripunctaria de Toulgoët, 1956
Neuroxena rectilineata de Toulgoët, 1972
Nyctemera consors Butler, 1879
Nyctemera insulare (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Chiromachla insulare Boisduval, 1833
Nyctemera pallescens (Oberthür, 1890)⇒ Chiromachla pallescens Oberthür, 1890
Nyctemera rasana (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Nyctemera insulare Boisduval, 1833
Nyctemera virgo Strand, 1909
Pelosia obtusoides de Toulgoët, 1954
Pelosia obtusoides sakalava de Toulgoët, 1960
Pelosia stictigramma Hampson, 1908
Podomachla virgo Strand, 1909
Proxhyle comoreana de Toulgoët, 1959
Siccia punctipennis Wallengren, 1860
Siccia sordida Butler, 1877
Spatulosia griveaudi de Toulgoët, 1972
Spilosoma adelinae (de Toulgoët, 1991)⇒ Madagascarctia adelinae de Toulgoët, 1991
Spilosoma aspersa (Mabille, 1878)⇒ Detoulgoeti aspersa Mabille, 1878
Thumatha africana Kühne, 2007
Thumatha fuscescens Walker, 1866
Thumatha rava (Walker, 1866)⇒ Thumatha africana Kühne, 2007
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) elata Fabricius, 1798
Utetheisa elata elata Fabricius, 1798
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758Crimson-speckled Flunkey
Utetheisa venusta (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Utetheisa elata Fabricius, 1798
Viettesia bicolor de Toulgoët, 1980
Viettesia matilei de Toulgoët, 1978

Subnodes of Arctiinae with occurrences in Comoros
TribeAmerilini
Dubatolov, 2009
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
14
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLithosiini
Billberg, 1820
Lichen Moths
11
28
Genera
Species

Taxom



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