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Checklist for Subfamily Arctiinae Leach, 1815 (Ctenuchid moths)
and region Gauteng (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
332
2972
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
2971
5514
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
314
2913
5427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
207
2459
4791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1073
2277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1071
2275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1067
2258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
614
1248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
554
1125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
273
612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
118
286
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
39
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Gauteng
39 Genera with 59 Species
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Afromurzinia Dubatolov & ..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Afrospilarctia Dubatolov, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Amsacta Walker, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Apisa Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Asinusca Wallengren, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Automolis Hübner, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Birketsmithiola Krüger, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Carcinopodia Hampson, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Ceryx Wallengren, 1854Orange Spotted Tiger Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Ctenosia Hampson, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 18547SpeciesTaxom
Diacrisia Hubner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1854Lichen Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epitoxis Wallengren, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1855Ermine Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Lepista Wallengren, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Leucaloa Butler, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Logunovium Dubatolov, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Lysceia Walker, 20173SpeciesTaxom
Metarctia Walker, 19736SpeciesTaxom
Micralarctia A. Watson, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Paralacydes Aurivillius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Phryganopsis Felder, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Popoudina Dubatolov, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Proschaliphora Hampson, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Rhodogastria Hübner, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Saenura Wallengren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Secusio Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Siccia Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Sozusa Wallengren, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Teracotona Butler, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Thumatha Walker, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Thyretes Boisduval, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Trichaeta Swinhoe, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Tumicla Walker, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gauteng
59 Species and 4 Subspecies
Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855
Afrospilarctia dissimilis Distant, 1897
Amata atricornis Wallengren, 1863
Amata kuhlweini Lefèbvre, 1832
Amsacta grammiphlebia Hampson, 1901
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855
Asinusca atricornis Wallengren, 1863
Automolis lateritia (Herrich-Schä..., 1855)⇒ Metarctia lateritia Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Automolis meteus Stoll, 1781
Automolis pallida Hampson, 1901
Birketsmithiola transvaalensis Krüger, 2015
Carcinopodia argentata Distant, 1897
Ceryx anthraciformis Wallengren, 1860
Ceryx fulvescens Walker, 1854
Ctenosia psectriphora Distant, 1899
Cyana ignifera Karisch, 2013
Cyana marshalli Hampson, 1900
Cyana nemasisha Roesler, 1990
Cyana pretoriae Distant, 1897
Cyana pretoriae pretoriae Distant, 1897
Cyana rejecta Walker, 1854
Cyana rejecta rejecta Walker, 1854
Eilema fumeola Walker, 1854
Epitoxis amazoula Boisduval, 1847
Estigmene lemniscata (Distant, 1898)⇒ Popoudina lemniscata Distant, 1898
Estigmene linea (Walker, 1855)⇒ Popoudina linea Walker, 1855
Estigmene trivitta Walker, 1855
Euchromia amoena Möschler, 1872Pleasant Hornet Moth
Lepista pandula Boisduval, 1847
Leucaloa eugraphica Walker, 1865
Logunovium scortillum Wallengren, 1875
Logunovium scortillum scortillum Wallengren, 1875
Lysceia bigutta Walker, 1854
Lysceia flava Krüger, 2017
Lysceia obscurata Krüger, 2017
Metarctia benitensis Holland, 1893
Metarctia brunneipennis Hering, 1932
Metarctia burra Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Metarctia lateritia Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Metarctia rufescens Walker, 1855
Metarctia transvaalica Kiriakoff, 1973
Micralarctia punctulata (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Micralarctia punctulatum Wallengren, 1860
Micralarctia punctulatum punctulatum Wallengren, 1860
Paralacydes arborifera Butler, 1875
Phryganopsis phoebe Krüger, 2019
Popoudina (Popoudina) dorsalis Walker, 1855
Popoudina (Popoudina) lemniscata Distant, 1898
Popoudina (Popoudina) linea Walker, 1855
Proschaliphora albida Hampson, 1909
Rhodogastria amasis Cramer, 1779Tri-coloured Tiger Moth
Rhodogastria similis (Möschler, 1884)⇒ Rhodogastria amasis Cramer, 1779
Saenura flava Wallengren, 1858
Secusio strigata Walker, 1854
Siccia caffra Walker, 1854
Sozusa scutellata Wallengren, 1860
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Teracotona submacula Walker, 1855
Thumatha inconstans Butler, 1897
Thyretes caffra Wallengren, 1863
Trichaeta fulvescens Walker, 1854
Tumicla rubea Durante, 2008
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Arctiinae with occurrences in Gauteng
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
15
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLithosiini
Billberg, 1820
Lichen Moths
13
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSyntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
9
18
Genera
Species

Taxom



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