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Checklist for Subfamily Arctiinae Leach, 1815 (Ctenuchid moths)
and region Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
3683
9372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
216
2958
8177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
49
1354
4084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
1353
4082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
1353
4082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
944
3149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
898
3067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
487
1317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
242
771
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
100
364
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ghana
100 Genera with 364 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTUXZ
Acantharctia Aurivillius, 19354SpeciesTaxom
Afraloa Dubatolov, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Afrasura Durante, 20067SpeciesTaxom
Afromurzinia Dubatolov & ..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Afrowatsonius Dubatolov, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Agaphthora Meyrick, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Agylloides Strand, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Aloa Walker, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Alpenus Walker, 191017SpeciesTaxom
Alytarchia Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 19108SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 188023SpeciesTaxom
Amsacta Walker, 19336SpeciesTaxom
Anapisa Kiriakoff, 19046SpeciesTaxom
Apisa Walker, 192110SpeciesTaxom
Architesma Birket-Smith, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Archithosia Birket-Smith, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Arctiananna De Prins, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1865Tiger Moths13SpeciesTaxom
Asuroides Durante, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Automolis Hübner, 18849SpeciesTaxom
Balacra Walker, 188126SpeciesTaxom
Binna Walker, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Brunia Moore, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Callobalacra Walker, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Caryatis Hübner, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Ceryx Wallengren, 1896Orange Spotted Tiger Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Chionaema Herrich-Schä..., 19112SpeciesTaxom
Chiromachla Strand, 18944SpeciesTaxom
Cragia Birket-Smith, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 185510SpeciesTaxom
Crocosia Hampson, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 185410SpeciesTaxom
Diacrisia Hubner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Disparctia de Toulgoët, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Dubatolovia de Freina, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1912Lichen Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Epilacydes Butler, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1933Ermine Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 17758SpeciesTaxom
Eugoa Walker, 20072SpeciesTaxom
Euproctosia Hampson, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Exilisia de Toulgoët, 20072SpeciesTaxom
Eyralpenus Butler, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Gracililema Krüger, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hemirhipidia Kiriakoff, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Heterallactis Meyrick, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Hippurarctia Kiriakoff, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Lepidilema Aurivillius, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Logunovium Dubatolov, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Lophilema Aurivillius, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Mecistorhabdia Walker, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Meganaclia Aurivillius, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Melisa Walker, 19365SpeciesTaxom
Menegites Kiriakoff, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Mesenochroa Felder, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Metamicroptera Hulstaert, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Metarctia Walker, 18989SpeciesTaxom
Micralarctia A. Watson, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Monstruncusarctia Dubatolov & ..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Muxta Birket-Smith, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Myopsyche Hampson, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Nanna Birket-Smith, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Neophemula Kiriakoff, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Neuroxena Kirby, 19335SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1880Leptosomas9SpeciesTaxom
Ovenna Birket-Smith, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Palaeugoa Durante, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Paralpenus A. Watson, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Paramelisa Aurivillius, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Paremonia Hampson, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Pelosia Hübner, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Pheletilema Krüger, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Philenora Rosenstock, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Phryganopsis Felder, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Pliniola Strand, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Podomachla Strand, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Pseudapiconoma Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoradiarctia P.G. Haynes, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothyretes Dufrane, 19126SpeciesTaxom
Pumililema Krüger, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Pusiola Wallengren, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Radiarctia Dubatolov, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidarctia Kiriakoff, 195712SpeciesTaxom
Rhodogastria Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Robinsonia Grote, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Siccasura Volynkin & L..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Siccia Walker, 19147SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 186517SpeciesTaxom
Takwa Kiriakoff, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Teracotona Butler, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Tesma Birket-Smith, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Thyretarctia Strand, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Thyretes Boisduval, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Tumicla Walker, 20072SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths3SpeciesTaxom
Xylecata Swinhoe, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Zobida Birket-Smith, 19121SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
364 Species and 15 Subspecies
Acantharctia bicoloria (Gaede, 1916)⇒ Amsacta bicoloria Gaede, 1916
Acantharctia lacteata (Rothschild, 1933)⇒ Acantharctia nigrivena Rothschild, 1935
Acantharctia mundata Walker, 1865
Acantharctia nigrivena Rothschild, 1935
Afraloa bifurca Walker, 1855
Afrasura discocellularis Strand, 1912
Afrasura discocellularis discocellularis Strand, 1912
Afrasura erythrias Holland, 1893
Afrasura indecisa Walker, 1869
Afrasura numida Holland, 1893
Afrasura obliterata Walker, 1864
Afrasura violacea Cieslak & Hä..., 2006
Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855
Afrowatsonius marginalis Walker, 1855
Agaphthora albimacula Walker, 1854
Agaphthora semihyalina Kirby, 1896
Agylloides asurella Strand, 1912
Aloa hampsoni Rothschild, 1910
Aloa marginalis (Walker, 1855)⇒ Creatonotos ramivitta Walker, 1855
Aloa moloneyi Druce, 1887
Alpenus affiniola Strand, 1919
Alpenus affinis (Strand, 1919)⇒ Alpenus auriculatus A. Watson, 1988
Alpenus auriculatus A. Watson, 1988
Alpenus cribraria (Karsch, 1898)⇒ Alpenus extrema Karsch, 1898
Alpenus diffinis (Strand, 1919)⇒ Alpenus auriculatus A. Watson, 1988
Alpenus extrema Karsch, 1898
Alpenus homaema (Strand, 1919)⇒ Alpenus auriculatus A. Watson, 1988
Alpenus indeterminata Walker, 1855
Alpenus investigatorum Karsch, 1898
Alpenus kordofanus Stoll, 1781
Alpenus maculosa (Stoll, 1781)⇒ Alpenus kordofanus Stoll, 1781
Alpenus maculosus Stoll, 1781
Alpenus mhondana (Karsch, 1898)⇒ Alpenus extrema Karsch, 1898
Alpenus nigropunctata (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Alpenus nigropunctatus Bethune-Baker, 1908
Alpenus nigropunctatus Bethune-Baker, 1908
Alpenus schraderi Rothschild, 1910
Alpenus schraderi rattrayi Rothschild, 1910
Alytarchia amanda Boisduval, 1847
Amata basithyris Hampson, 1914
Amata cerbera Linnaeus, 1764
Amata creobota Holland, 1893
Amata jacksoni Rothschild, 1910
Amata kilimandjaronis Strand, 1917
Amata marginalis Walker, 1854
Amata marina Butler, 1876
Amata nigrobasalis Rothschild, 1910
Amerila accra Strand, 1919
Amerila affinis Rothschild, 1910
Amerila atrivena (Hampson, 1907)⇒ Dubatolovia atrivena Hampson, 1907
Amerila brunnea Hampson, 1901
Amerila brunnea brunnea Hampson, 1901
Amerila carneola (Hampson, 1916)⇒ Amerila puella Fabricius, 1793
Amerila fennia Druce, 1887
Amerila invidua (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Amerila puella Fabricius, 1793
Amerila leucoptera Hampson, 1901
Amerila luteibarba Hampson, 1901
Amerila metasarca Hampson, 1911
Amerila niveivitrea Bartel, 1903
Amerila pannosa Grünberg, 1908
Amerila puella Fabricius, 1793
Amerila puella puella Fabricius, 1793
Amerila roseomarginata Rothschild, 1910
Amerila rothi (Rothschild, 1910)⇒ Amerila puella Fabricius, 1793
Amerila rubondoi Hauser & Boppre, 1977
Amerila syntomina Butler, 1878
Amerila vidua Cramer, 1780
Amerila vidua vidua Cramer, 1780
Amerila vitrea Plötz, 1880
Amerila vitrea vitrea Plötz, 1880
Amsacta bicoloria Gaede, 1916
Amsacta fuscosa Bartel, 1903
Amsacta hampsoni (Rothschild, 1910)⇒ Aloa moloneyi Druce, 1887
Amsacta latimarginalis Rothschild, 1933
Amsacta marginalis Walker, 1855
Amsacta senegalensis (Rothschild, 1933)⇒ Aloa moloneyi Druce, 1887
Anapisa connexa Walker, 1854
Anapisa holobrunnea Talbot, 1932
Anapisa melaleuca Holland, 1898
Anapisa monotica Holland, 1893
Anapisa sjoestedti Aurivillius, 1904
Anapisa sjostedti Aurivillius, 1904
Apisa bourgognei Kiriakoff, 1952
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855
Apisa cinereocostata (Holland, 1893)⇒ Apisa canescens Walker, 1855
Apisa holobrunnea (Talbot, 1932)⇒ Anapisa holobrunnea Talbot, 1932
Apisa kamitugensis (Dufrane, 1945)⇒ Pseudothyretes kamitugensis Dufrane, 1945
Apisa kivensis (Dufrane, 1945)⇒ Myopsyche kivensis Dufrane, 1945
Apisa nyasae (Rothschild, 1910)⇒ Apisa subargentea Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Apisa rendalli Rothschild, 1910
Apisa sjoestedti Aurivillius, 1904
Apisa subargentea Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Architesma fuscicorpus Hampson, 1914
Architesma makomensis Strand, 1912
Archithosia costimacula Mabille, 1878
Archithosia makomensis Strand, 1912
Arctiananna eningae Plötz, 1880
Arctiananna griseata Kühne, 2007
Arctiananna melanosticta Bethune-Baker, 1911
Argina amanda (Boisduval, 1847)⇒ Alytarchia amanda Boisduval, 1847
Argina astrea Drury, 1773Crotalaria pod borer
Asura atricraspeda (Hampson, 1914)⇒ Asuroides atricraspeda Hampson, 1914
Asura discocellularis (Strand, 1912)⇒ Afrasura discocellularis Strand, 1912
Asura distyi Kühne, 2007
Asura gabunica Walker, 1865
Asura guntheri Walker, 1865
Asura indecisa Walker, 1869
Asura numida (Holland, 1893)⇒ Afrasura numida Holland, 1893
Asura obliterata (Walker, 1864)⇒ Afrasura obliterata Walker, 1864
Asura obscurodiscalis Rothschild, 1936
Asura rufostria Walker, 1865
Asura spurrelli (Hampson, 1914)⇒ Palaeugoa spurrelli Hampson, 1914
Asura violacea (Reich, 1936)⇒ Afrasura violacea Cieslak & Hä..., 2006
Asura xantha (Walker, 1865)⇒ Afrasura obliterata Walker, 1864
Asuroides atricraspeda Hampson, 1914
Automolis cinereoguttata Strand, 1912
Automolis congonis (Mabille, 1884)⇒ Rhipidarctia syntomia Plötz, 1880
Automolis fuscorufescens (Mabille, 1884)⇒ Rhipidarctia syntomia Plötz, 1880
Automolis hampsoni (Mabille, 1884)⇒ Rhipidarctia syntomia Plötz, 1880
Automolis lateritiola (Mabille, 1884)⇒ Rhipidarctia syntomia Plötz, 1880
Automolis opobensis (Mabille, 1884)⇒ Rhipidarctia syntomia Plötz, 1880
Automolis pallida Hampson, 1901
Automolis rosea (Mabille, 1884)⇒ Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898
Automolis subulva Mabille, 1884
Balacra ashantica (Holland, 1893)⇒ Balacra similis Hulstaert, 1923
Balacra batesi Druce, 1910
Balacra belga Kiriakoff, 1954
Balacra caeruleifascia Walker, 1856
Balacra conradti Oberthür, 1911
Balacra distincta (Kiriakoff, 1953)⇒ Balacra belga Kiriakoff, 1954
Balacra ehrmanni Holland, 1893
Balacra elegans Aurivillius, 1892
Balacra flavimacula Walker, 1856
Balacra furva Hampson, 1911
Balacra germana (Rothschild, 1912)⇒ Balacra micromacula Strand, 1920
Balacra haemalea Holland, 1893
Balacra herona Druce, 1887
Balacra humphreyi Rothschild, 1912
Balacra inflammata (Hampson, 1914)⇒ Balacra micromacula Strand, 1920
Balacra intermedia (Rothschild, 1912)⇒ Balacra jaensis Bethune-Baker, 1927
Balacra jaensis Bethune-Baker, 1927
Balacra magna (Hulstaert, 1923)⇒ Balacra micromacula Strand, 1920
Balacra micromacula Strand, 1920
Balacra ochracea (Walker, 1869)⇒ Balacra micromacula Strand, 1920
Balacra preussi Aurivillius, 1904
Balacra pulchra Aurivillius, 1892
Balacra rubricincta Holland, 1893
Balacra rubrostriata Aurivillius, 1892
Balacra similis Hulstaert, 1923
Balacra testacea Aurivillius, 1881
Binna penicillata Walker, 1865
Binna scita (Walker, 1865)⇒ Pseudoradiarctia scita Walker, 1865
Brunia agonchae Plötz, 1880
Brunia callidescens Hampson, 1914
Brunia guineacola Strand, 1912
Callobalacra rubrostriata Aurivillius, 1898
Caryatis hersilia Druce, 1887
Caryatis phileta Drury, 1782
Caryatis syntomina (Butler, 1878)⇒ Amerila syntomina Butler, 1878
Ceryx albimacula Walker, 1854
Ceryx bivittata Walker, 1865
Ceryx cybelistis Holland, 1893
Ceryx semihyalina Kirby, 1896
Chionaema basisticta (Hampson, 1914)⇒ Cyana basisticta Hampson, 1914
Chionaema rubritermina (Bethune-Baker, 1911)⇒ Cyana rubritermina Bethune-Baker, 1911
Chiromachla leuconoe Hopffer, 1857
Chiromachla perspicua Walker, 1854
Chiromachla restricta Butler, 1894
Chiromachla restrictum Butler, 1894
Cragia distigmata Hampson, 1901
Creatonotos albidior (Holland, 1893)⇒ Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893
Creatonotos atrivena (Hampson, 1907)⇒ Dubatolovia atrivena Hampson, 1907
Creatonotos brunnipennis (Bartel, 1903)⇒ Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893
Creatonotos confluens Walker, 1855
Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893
Creatonotos leucanioides Holland, 1893
Creatonotos leucanioides leucanioides Holland, 1893
Creatonotos marginalis (Walker, 1855)⇒ Afrowatsonius marginalis Walker, 1855
Creatonotos neurophaea (Hampson, 1911)⇒ Dubatolovia atrivena Hampson, 1907
Creatonotos ramivitta Walker, 1855
Crocosia phaeocraspis (Hampson, 1914)⇒ Eilema divisa Walker, 1862
Cyana africana Holland, 1893
Cyana basisticta Hampson, 1914
Cyana delicata Walker, 1854
Cyana rubristriga Holland, 1893
Cyana rubristriga rubristriga Holland, 1893
Cyana rubritermina Bethune-Baker, 1911
Cyana shakalesha (Roesler, 1990)⇒ Cyana delicata Walker, 1854
Cyana togoana Strand, 1912
Cyana torrida Holland, 1893
Cyana trigutta Walker, 1854
Diacrisia occidens (Rothschild, 1910)⇒ Spilosoma occidens Rothschild, 1910
Disparctia vittata Druce, 1898
Dubatolovia atrivena Hampson, 1907
Dubatolovia neurophaea Hampson, 1911
Eilema angulifascia (Strand, 1912)⇒ Phryganopsis angulifascia Strand, 1912
Eilema angulistrigata (Aurivillius, 1904)⇒ Eilema ilemimorpha Aurivillius, 1904
Eilema angustipennis Strand, 1912
Eilema apicalis Walker, 1862
Eilema conisphora Hampson, 1914
Eilema divisa (Walker, 1862)⇒ Eilema meosticta Hampson, 1911
Eilema ilemimorpha Aurivillius, 1904
Eilema jacobsi (Strand, 1912)⇒ Zobida trinitas Strand, 1912
Eilema meosticta Hampson, 1911
Eilema mesosticta Hampson, 1911
Eilema phaeocraspis (Hampson, 1901)⇒ Eilema meosticta Hampson, 1911
Eilema pilosa (Strand, 1912)⇒ Eilema angustipennis Strand, 1912
Eilema proleuca Hampson, 1914
Eilema pulverosa Aurivillius, 1904
Eilema trinitas (Strand, 1912)⇒ Zobida trinitas Strand, 1912
Epilacydes scita Walker, 1865
Estigmene flaviceps Hampson, 1907
Estigmene scita (Walker, 1864)⇒ Epilacydes scita Walker, 1865
Estigmene senegalensis (Rothschild, 1933)⇒ Spilosoma curvilinea Walker, 1855
Euchromia bellula (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Euchromia hampsoni Seitz, 1926
Euchromia eumolphus Cramer, 1779
Euchromia folletii Guérin-Ménev..., 1832South African day-flying moth
Euchromia guineensis Fabricius, 1775
Euchromia hampsoni Seitz, 1926
Euchromia interstans (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Euchromia hampsoni Seitz, 1926
Euchromia leonis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Euchromia hampsoni Seitz, 1926
Euchromia lethe Fabricius, 1775Basker
Eugoa gemina Hampson, 1914
Eugoa winneba Kühne, 2007
Euproctosia cretata Hampson, 1914
Exilisia disticha Hampson, 1914
Exilisia friederikeae Kühne, 2007
Eyralpenus (Pareyralpenus) quadrilunata Hampson, 1901
Gracililema proleuca Hampson, 1914
Grammia oithona (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Grammia phyllira Drury, 1773
Hemirhipidia danieli Kiriakoff, 1955
Heterallactis microchrysa Turner, 1940
Hippurarctia cinereoguttata Strand, 1912
Hippurarctia judith Kiriakoff, 1959
Lepidilema pulverosa Aurivillius, 1904
Logunovium nigricosta Holland, 1893
Logunovium nigricostum Holland, 1893
Lophilema angustipennis Strand, 1912
Lophilema pilosa Hampson, 1914
Mecistorhabdia haematoessa Holland, 1893
Meganaclia johannae Ignatev & Sulak, 2023
Meganaclia perpusilla Walker, 1856
Meganaclia sippia Plötz, 1880
Melisa atavistis (Hampson, 1911)⇒ Melisa croceipes Aurivillius, 1892
Melisa croceipes Aurivillius, 1892
Melisa diptera Walker, 1854
Melisa grandis (Holland, 1893)⇒ Mesocerea distincta Rothschild, 1911
Melisa hancocki Jordan, 1936
Menegites sulphurea Bartel, 1903
Mesenochroa rogersi Druce, 1885
Metamicroptera christophi Przybylowicz, 2005
Metarctia didyma Kiriakoff, 1957
Metarctia flavicincta Aurivillius, 1900
Metarctia haematica Holland, 1893
Metarctia inconspicua Holland, 1892
Metarctia kumasina Strand, 1920
Metarctia paremphares Holland, 1893
Metarctia priscilla Kiriakoff, 1957
Metarctia przybylowiczi Ochse, 2017
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898
Micralarctia punctulata (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Micralarctia punctulatum Wallengren, 1860
Micralarctia punctulatum Wallengren, 1860
Micralarctia punctulatum euproctina Aurivillius, 1899
Monstruncusarctia aurantiaca Holland, 1893
Muxta termineola Hampson, 1907
Muxta xanthopa Holland, 1893
Myopsyche kivensis Dufrane, 1945
Myopsyche nigrita (Kiriakoff, 1961)⇒ Pseudothyretes nigrita Kiriakoff, 1961
Myopsyche notoplagia Hampson, 1898
Nanna eningae Plötz, 1880
Nanna melanosticta Bethune-Baker, 1911
Nanna montana (Birket-Smith, 1965)⇒ Nanna pia Strand, 1912
Nanna pia Strand, 1912
Neophemula vitrina Oberthür, 1909
Neophemula vitrina vitrina Oberthür, 1909
Neuroxena ansorgei Kirby, 1896
Neuroxena flammea Gaede, 1926
Neuroxena medioflavus Rothschild, 1935
Neuroxena sulphureovitta Strand, 1909
Neuroxena truncatus Rothschild, 1933
Nyctemera acraeina (Druce, 1882)⇒ Podomachla acraeina Druce, 1882
Nyctemera acraeina acraeina Druce, 1882
Nyctemera acraeina auricolens Strand, 1909
Nyctemera apicalis (Walker, 1854)⇒ Podomachla apicalis Walker, 1854
Nyctemera druna (Swinhoe, 1904)⇒ Xylecata druna Swinhoe, 1904
Nyctemera fallax (Walker, 1854)⇒ Chiromachla perspicua Walker, 1854
Nyctemera perspicua (Walker, 1854)⇒ Chiromachla perspicua Walker, 1854
Nyctemera restrictum (Butler, 1894)⇒ Chiromachla restrictum Butler, 1894
Nyctemera xanthura Plötz, 1880
Ovenna agonchae Plötz, 1880
Ovenna callidescens Hampson, 1914
Ovenna guineacola Strand, 1912
Ovenna subgriseola Strand, 1912
Palaeugoa spurrelli Hampson, 1914
Paralpenus atripes Hampson, 1909
Paralpenus flavizonata Hampson, 1911
Paralpenus flavizonatus Hampson, 1911
Paramelisa lophuroides Oberthür, 1911
Paremonia argentata Hampson, 1914
Paremonia luteicincta Holland, 1893
Pelosia nitedula (Kiriakoff, 1958)⇒ Pusiola minutissima Kiriakoff, 1958
Pheletilema conisphora Hampson, 1914
Philenora disticha (Hampson, 1914)⇒ Exilisia friederikeae Kühne, 2007
Phryganopsis angulifascia Strand, 1912
Phryganopsis fuscicorpus Hampson, 1914
Pliniola gibba Plötz, 1880
Pliniola nigristriata Holland, 1893
Podomachla acraeina Druce, 1882
Podomachla apicalis Walker, 1854
Podomachla auricolens Strand, 1909
Pseudapiconoma testacea (Walker, 1856)⇒ Balacra testacea Aurivillius, 1881
Pseudoradiarctia affinis Bartel, 1903
Pseudoradiarctia scita Walker, 1865
Pseudothyretes carnea Hampson, 1898
Pseudothyretes kamitugensis Dufrane, 1945
Pseudothyretes nigrita Kiriakoff, 1961
Pseudothyretes obscurus Przybyłowic..., 2015
Pseudothyretes perpusilla Walker, 1856
Pseudothyretes rubicundula Strand, 1912
Pumililema minutissima Kiriakoff, 1958
Pusiola celida Bethune-Baker, 1911
Pusiola celidana (Bethune-Baker, 1911)⇒ Pusiola celida Bethune-Baker, 1911
Pusiola minutissima Kiriakoff, 1958
Radiarctia lutescens (Walker, 1855)⇒ Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855
Rhipidarctia conradti Oberthür, 1911
Rhipidarctia crameri Kiriakoff, 1961
Rhipidarctia danieli (Kiriakoff, 1955)⇒ Rhipidarctia postrosea Rothschild, 1913
Rhipidarctia invaria Walker, 1856
Rhipidarctia lutea Holland, 1893
Rhipidarctia pareclecta Holland, 1893
Rhipidarctia pareclecta acuta Ochse, 2017
Rhipidarctia postrosea Rothschild, 1913
Rhipidarctia rubrovitta Aurivillius, 1904
Rhipidarctia subminiata Kiriakoff, 1959
Rhipidarctia syntomia Plötz, 1880
Rhipidarctia xenops Kiriakoff, 1957
Rhodogastria atrivena (Hampson, 1907)⇒ Dubatolovia atrivena Hampson, 1907
Robinsonia bartolana Laguerre & E..., 2006
Siccasura numida Holland, 1893
Siccia bicultula Volynkin, 2023
Siccia carinata Volynkin, 2023
Siccia cretata Hampson, 1914
Siccia gypsia Hampson, 1914
Siccia kpelle Volynkin, 2023
Siccia microsticta Hampson, 1914
Siccia stictica Hampson, 1914
Spilosoma affinis (Bartel, 1903)⇒ Pseudoradiarctia affinis Bartel, 1903
Spilosoma aurantiaca (Holland, 1893)⇒ Monstruncusarctia aurantiaca Holland, 1893
Spilosoma buryi Rothschild, 1910
Spilosoma curvilinea Walker, 1855
Spilosoma impunctata (Bartel, 1903)⇒ Spilosoma togoensis Bartel, 1903
Spilosoma karschi Bartel, 1903
Spilosoma lutescens (Walker, 1855)⇒ Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855
Spilosoma occidens Rothschild, 1910
Spilosoma occidens occidens Rothschild, 1910
Spilosoma pellucida Rothschild, 1910
Spilosoma quadrilunata (Hampson, 1901)⇒ Eyralpenus quadrilunata Hampson, 1901
Spilosoma rava Druce, 1898
Spilosoma rava rava Druce, 1898
Spilosoma semihyalina (Bartel, 1903)⇒ Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855
Spilosoma sulphurea (Bartel, 1903)⇒ Metamicroptera christophi Przybylowicz, 2005
Spilosoma togoensis Bartel, 1903
Spilosoma walkeri (Walker, 1865)⇒ Pseudoradiarctia scita Walker, 1865
Takwa xenops (Kiriakoff, 1957)⇒ Robinsonia bartolana Laguerre & E..., 2006
Teracotona (Teracotona) quadripunctata Wichgraf, 1908
Teracotona buryi (Rothschild, 1910)⇒ Teracotona quadripunctata Wichgraf, 1908
Tesma nigrapex Strand, 1912
Thyretarctia atewana Ochse, 2017
Thyretarctia didyma Kiriakoff, 1957
Thyretarctia fusca Ochse, 2017
Thyretarctia haematica Holland, 1893
Thyretes negus Oberthür, 1878
Tumicla atricraspeda Hampson, 1914
Tumicla distyi Kühne, 2007
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) lotrix Cramer, 1779Arctiinae Moth
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758Crimson-speckled Flunkey
Xylecata druna Swinhoe, 1904
Xylecata xanthura Plötz, 1880
Zobida trinitas Strand, 1912

Subnodes of Arctiinae with occurrences in Ghana
TribeAmerilini
Dubatolov, 2009
1
19
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Species

Taxom

TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
38
123
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Species

Taxom

TribeLithosiini
Billberg, 1820
Lichen Moths
37
105
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSyntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
24
117
Genera
Species

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