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Checklist for Subfamily Arctiinae Leach, 1815 (Ctenuchid moths)
and region Eastern Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
448
4515
8744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
446
4509
8734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
423
4424
8599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
283
3810
7730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
1295
2674
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
66
1293
2670
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
64
1286
2631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
853
1815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
789
1713
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
391
853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
173
398
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
61
105
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eastern Cape
61 Genera with 105 Species
#ACDEGHIKLMNOPRSTUZ
Agaphthora Meyrick, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Amphicallia Aurivillius, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Apisa Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1958Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Automolis Hübner, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Cacoethes Fabricius, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Campter Krüger, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Ceryx Wallengren, 1860Orange Spotted Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chiromachla Strand, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 19145SpeciesTaxom
Cymaroa Hampson, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Diacrisia Hubner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Didymonyx Watson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1900Lichen Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Entephrilema Krüger, 201911SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1898Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eubaphilema Krüger, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Eucreagra Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eugoa Walker, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Eurosia Hampson, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Exilisia de Toulgoët, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Eyralpenus Butler, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Gracililema Krüger, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Hammatilema Krüger, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Hypagoptera Hampson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Hypocalilema Krüger, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Ilemodes Hampson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Kenyarctia Dubatolov, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Lamprosiella Collins, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Leptilema Krüger, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Leucaloa Butler, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Lomilema Krüger, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Lysceia Walker, 20175SpeciesTaxom
Macaduma Walker, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Metarctia Walker, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Nanna Birket-Smith, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1857Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Ochrota Hopffer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Paralacydes Aurivillius, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Paratrygodus Krüger, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Pasteosia Hampson, 20177SpeciesTaxom
Paurophleps Hampson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Phryganopsis Felder, 20192SpeciesTaxom
Popoudina Dubatolov, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophragmatobia Krüger, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Rhodogastria Hübner, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Siccia Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Sozusa Wallengren, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Teracotona Butler, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Thyretes Boisduval, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Trichaeta Swinhoe, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zobida Birket-Smith, 19142SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastern Cape
105 Species and 2 Subspecies
Agaphthora toxotes Hampson, 1898
Amata kuhlweini Lefèbvre, 1832
Amata tanina Freina, 1982
Amerila bauri Möschler, 1884
Amerila bipartita Rothschild, 1910
Amerila lupia Druce, 1887
Amphicallia bellatrix Dalman, 1823
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855
Asura hilara hilara Kiriakoff, 1958
Automolis bicolora Walker, 1856
Automolis meteus Stoll, 1781
Cacoethes fulvatrum de Freina, 2014
Cacoethes polidamon (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Amata polidamon Cramer, 1779
Campter goniophora Hampson, 1900
Campter punctifascia Krüger, 2016
Ceryx anthraciformis Wallengren, 1860
Chiromachla leuconoe Hopffer, 1857
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Cisthene plumbea Stretch, 1885Lead Colored Lichen Moth
Crambidia uniformis Dyar, 1898Hogchokers
Cyana capensis Hampson, 1903
Cyana pretoriae Distant, 1897
Cyana rejecta Walker, 1854
Cyana rejecta rejecta Walker, 1854
Cyana rhodostriata Hampson, 1914
Cymaroa grisea Thunberg, 1784
Cymaroa leptopepla (Hampson, 1905)⇒ Cymaroa grisea Thunberg, 1784
Didymonyx infumata Hampson, 1900
Eilema fumeola Walker, 1854
Eilema goniophora Hampson, 1900
Eilema phaeopera Hampson, 1900
Entephrilema camdeboo Krüger, 2019
Entephrilema clarki Krüger, 2019
Entephrilema eremita Krüger, 2019
Entephrilema fallax Krüger, 2019
Entephrilema krooni Krüger, 2019
Entephrilema marlowense Krüger, 2019
Entephrilema nigricans Krüger, 2019
Entephrilema parile Krüger, 2019
Entephrilema soricinum Krüger, 2019
Entephrilema staudei Krüger, 2019
Entephrilema vittatum Krüger, 2019
Estigmene lemniscata (Distant, 1898)⇒ Popoudina lemniscata Distant, 1898
Eubaphilema flavilimes Krüger, 2019
Euchromia amoena Möschler, 1872Pleasant Hornet Moth
Eucreagra arculifera (Felder, 1874)⇒ Eilema natalica Felder, 1874
Eugoa africana Hampson, 1900
Eurosia fuliginea Hampson, 1903
Eurosia lineata Hampson, 1900
Exilisia bipuncta Hampson, 1900
Exilisia prominens Strand, 1922
Eyralpenus testacea Walker, 1855
Gracililema proleuca Hampson, 1914
Hammatilema bifasciata Hampson, 1900
Hypagoptera rufeola Hampson, 1900
Hypocalilema infasciatum Krüger, 2015
Ilemodes heterogyna Hampson, 1900Broad Buttered Footman
Kenyarctia melanogastra Holland, 1897
Lamprosiella plumbea Hampson, 1900
Leptilema leia Hampson, 1901
Leucaloa eugraphica Walker, 1865
Lomilema dilatans Krüger, 2015
Lysceia bigutta Walker, 1854
Lysceia bistagma Krüger, 2017
Lysceia cohabitans Krüger, 2017
Lysceia imitans Krüger, 2017
Lysceia kubusensis Krüger, 2017
Macaduma toxophora Turner, 1899
Metarctia lateritia Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Metarctia tenebrosa Le Cerf, 1922
Nanna leucostoma Zetterstedt, 1846
Nyctemera leuconoe (Hopffer, 1857)⇒ Chiromachla leuconoe Hopffer, 1857
Ochrota unicolor Hopffer, 1857
Paralacydes vocula Stoll, 1790
Paratrygodus atrescens Hampson, 1903
Paratrygodus semiochracea Felder, 1874
Pasteosia favillacea Krüger, 2017
Pasteosia irrorata Hampson, 1900
Pasteosia mendax Krüger, 2017
Pasteosia murina Krüger, 2017
Pasteosia nivalis Krüger, 2017
Pasteosia plumbea Hampson, 1900
Pasteosia swartbergensis Krüger, 2017
Paurophleps minuta Hampson, 1900
Phryganopsis atrescens Hampson, 1903
Phryganopsis phoebe Krüger, 2019
Popoudina (Popoudina) dorsalis Walker, 1855
Popoudina (Popoudina) leighi Rothschild, 1910
Popoudina (Popoudina) linea Walker, 1855
Pseudophragmatobia salmo Krüger, 2009
Rhodogastria amasis Cramer, 1779Tri-coloured Tiger Moth
Rhodogastria similis (Möschler, 1884)⇒ Rhodogastria amasis Cramer, 1779
Siccia caffra Walker, 1854
Sozusa deceptrix Krüger, 2019
Sozusa montana Kühne, 2010
Sozusa scutellata Wallengren, 1860
Spilosoma scita (Walker, 1865)⇒ Pseudoradiarctia scita Walker, 1865
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Systropha krigei Brauns, 1926
Teracotona submacula Walker, 1855
Thyretes caffra Wallengren, 1863
Thyretes hippotes Cramer, 1780
Trichaeta fulvescens Walker, 1854
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Zobida colon Möschler, 1872
Zobida similipuncta Hampson, 1914

Subnodes of Arctiinae with occurrences in Eastern Cape
TribeAmerilini
Dubatolov, 2009
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
18
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLithosiini
Billberg, 1820
Lichen Moths
32
66
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSyntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
9
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



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