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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
342
3942
10388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
338
3937
10381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
322
3869
10217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
214
3119
8954
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
45
1048
3287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
45
1048
3287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
45
1048
3287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
766
2597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
735
2552
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
360
923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
171
454
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
61
177
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ivory Coast
61 Genera with 177 Species
#ABCEGLMNPRSTUXZ
Acantharctia Aurivillius, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Acanthosia Krüger, 19653SpeciesTaxom
Afraloa Dubatolov, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Afrasura Durante, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Afroarctia de Toulgoët, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Afrowatsonius Dubatolov, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Agaphthora Meyrick, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Aloa Walker, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Alpenus Walker, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Alytarchia Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 18764SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 188021SpeciesTaxom
Amphicallia Aurivillius, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Anapisa Kiriakoff, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Apisa Walker, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Architesma Birket-Smith, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Arctiananna De Prins, 19125SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1912Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Balacra Walker, 192323SpeciesTaxom
Balbura Walker, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Binna Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Brunia Moore, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Callobalacra Walker, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Caryatis Hübner, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Ceryx Wallengren, 1854Orange Spotted Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 18558SpeciesTaxom
Crocosia Hampson, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 18548SpeciesTaxom
Epibalacra Walker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Epilacydes Butler, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1933Ermine Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Lithosiccia Volynkin, 20231SpeciesTaxom
Meganaclia Aurivillius, 18805SpeciesTaxom
Melisa Walker, 19364SpeciesTaxom
Melisoides Strand, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Mesenochroa Felder, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Metarctia Walker, 19614SpeciesTaxom
Micralarctia A. Watson, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Muxta Birket-Smith, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Myopsyche Hampson, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Nanna Birket-Smith, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1880Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Palaeugoa Durante, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Pliniola Strand, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Pseudapiconoma Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothyretes Dufrane, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Pusiola Wallengren, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidarctia Kiriakoff, 19575SpeciesTaxom
Siccasura Volynkin & L..., 20214SpeciesTaxom
Siccia Walker, 202320SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 19035SpeciesTaxom
Teracotona Butler, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Tervurenia Przybyłowicz..., 20171SpeciesTaxom
Thumatha Walker, 20211SpeciesTaxom
Thyretarctia Strand, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths2SpeciesTaxom
Xylecata Swinhoe, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Zobida Birket-Smith, 19121SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ivory Coast
177 Species and 10 Subspecies
Acantharctia lacteata (Rothschild, 1933)⇒ Acantharctia nigrivena Rothschild, 1935
Acantharctia mundata Walker, 1865
Acantharctia nigrivena Rothschild, 1935
Acanthosia pervolgata Volynkin, 2025
Acanthosia tryphosa Kiriakoff, 1958
Acanthosia tryphosa duplicata Birket-Smith, 1965
Afraloa bifurca Walker, 1855
Afrasura discocellularis Strand, 1912
Afrasura discocellularis discocellularis Strand, 1912
Afrasura indecisa Walker, 1869
Afroarctia sjostedti Aurivillius, 1899
Afrowatsonius marginalis Walker, 1855
Agaphthora albimacula Walker, 1854
Aloa marginalis (Walker, 1855)⇒ Creatonotos ramivitta Walker, 1855
Aloa moloneyi Druce, 1887
Alpenus kordofanus Stoll, 1781
Alpenus maculosa (Stoll, 1781)⇒ Alpenus kordofanus Stoll, 1781
Alpenus maculosus Stoll, 1781
Alytarchia amanda Boisduval, 1847
Amata nigrobasalis Rothschild, 1910
Amata reducticincta (Butler, 1876)⇒ Amata tomasina Butler, 1876
Amata stictoptera (Rothschild, 1910)⇒ Amata tomasina Butler, 1876
Amata tomasina Butler, 1876
Amerila alexandrae Tarcz & Lász..., 2019
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 invidua Bethune-Baker, 1925
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
Amphicallia pactolicus Butler, 1888
Anapisa holobrunnea Talbot, 1932
Anapisa melaleuca Holland, 1898
Apisa bourgognei Kiriakoff, 1952
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855
Apisa cinereocostata (Holland, 1893)⇒ Apisa canescens Walker, 1855
Architesma ampullaria Volynkin, 2025
Architesma makomensis Strand, 1912
Arctiananna colonoides Kiriakoff, 1963
Arctiananna eningae Plötz, 1880
Arctiananna griseata Kühne, 2007
Arctiananna luteolata Kühne, 2014
Arctiananna pia Strand, 1912
Argina amanda (Boisduval, 1847)⇒ Alytarchia amanda Boisduval, 1847
Asura discocellularis (Strand, 1912)⇒ Afrasura discocellularis Strand, 1912
Balacra ashantica (Holland, 1893)⇒ Balacra similis Hulstaert, 1923
Balacra batesi Druce, 1910
Balacra caeruleifascia Walker, 1856
Balacra conradti Oberthür, 1911
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 glagoessa (Aurivillius, 1892)⇒ Balacra pulchra Aurivillius, 1892
Balacra herona Druce, 1887
Balacra humphreyi Rothschild, 1912
Balacra inflammata (Hampson, 1914)⇒ Balacra micromacula Strand, 1920
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 similis Hulstaert, 1923
Balacra testacea Aurivillius, 1881
Balacra umbra Druce, 1910
Balacra vitreigutta (Hulstaert, 1923)⇒ Epibalacra preussi Aurivillius, 1904
Balbura fresini Jörgensen, 1935
Binna penicillata Walker, 1865
Brunia vicaria Walker, 1854
Callobalacra rubrostriata Aurivillius, 1898
Caryatis phileta Drury, 1782
Caryatis syntomina (Butler, 1878)⇒ Amerila syntomina Butler, 1878
Ceryx albimacula Walker, 1854
Creatonotos albidior (Holland, 1893)⇒ Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893
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 ramivitta Walker, 1855
Crocosia phaeocraspis (Hampson, 1914)⇒ Eilema divisa Walker, 1862
Cyana basisticta Hampson, 1914
Cyana delicata Walker, 1854
Cyana klausruedigerbecki Karisch, 2005
Cyana rubristriga Holland, 1893
Cyana rubristriga rubristriga Holland, 1893
Cyana suessmuthi Karisch, 2013
Cyana togoana Strand, 1912
Cyana trigutta Walker, 1854
Epibalacra preussi Aurivillius, 1904
Epilacydes pseudoscita Dubatolov, 2006
Epilacydes scita Walker, 1865
Estigmene laglaizei Rothschild, 1910
Estigmene senegalensis (Rothschild, 1933)⇒ Spilosoma curvilinea Walker, 1855
Euchromia guineensis Fabricius, 1775
Euchromia lethe Fabricius, 1775Basker
Grammia oithona (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Grammia phyllira Drury, 1773
Lithosiccia smithi Volynkin, 2023
Meganaclia grehani Ignatev, 2023
Meganaclia johannae Ignatev & Sulak, 2023
Meganaclia josephi Ignatev, Paś..., 2023
Meganaclia perpusilla Walker, 1856
Meganaclia sippia Plötz, 1880
Melisa croceipes Aurivillius, 1892
Melisa diptera Walker, 1854
Melisa grandis (Holland, 1893)⇒ Mesocerea distincta Rothschild, 1911
Melisa hancocki Jordan, 1936
Melisoides lobata Strand, 1912
Mesenochroa rogersi Druce, 1885
Metarctia burra Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Metarctia didyma Kiriakoff, 1957
Metarctia inconspicua Holland, 1892
Metarctia sheljuzhkoi Kiriakoff, 1961
Micralarctia punctulatum Wallengren, 1860
Micralarctia punctulatum euproctina Aurivillius, 1899
Muxta termineola Hampson, 1907
Muxta xanthopa Holland, 1893
Myopsyche elachista Holland, 1893
Nanna griseata Kühne, 2007
Nyctemera uniformis Plötz, 1880
Palaeugoa spurrelli Hampson, 1914
Pliniola gibba Plötz, 1880
Pseudapiconoma testacea (Walker, 1856)⇒ Balacra testacea Aurivillius, 1881
Pseudothyretes carnea Hampson, 1898
Pseudothyretes obscurus Przybyłowic..., 2015
Pseudothyretes perpusilla Walker, 1856
Pusiola ochreata Hampson, 1901
Rhipidarctia conradti Oberthür, 1911
Rhipidarctia invaria Walker, 1856
Rhipidarctia melinos Mabille, 1890
Rhipidarctia pareclecta Holland, 1893
Rhipidarctia rhodospila (Kiriakoff, 1957)⇒ Rhipidarctia conradti Oberthür, 1911
Siccasura morettoi Volynkin & L..., 2021
Siccasura numida Holland, 1893
Siccasura sosta Volynkin & L..., 2021
Siccasura spatulata Volynkin & L..., 2021
Siccia acornuta Volynkin, 2023
Siccia araios Volynkin, 2023
Siccia aristophanousi Volynkin, 2023
Siccia bicultula Volynkin, 2023
Siccia bilobata Volynkin, 2023
Siccia carinata Volynkin, 2023
Siccia cretata Hampson, 1914
Siccia foya Volynkin, 2023
Siccia gypsia Hampson, 1914
Siccia kabadougou Volynkin, 2022
Siccia kuehnei Volynkin, 2023
Siccia megista Volynkin, 2023
Siccia microsticta Hampson, 1914
Siccia nepa Volynkin, 2023
Siccia processa Volynkin, 2023
Siccia processa processa Volynkin, 2023
Siccia setis Volynkin, 2023
Siccia sordida Butler, 1877
Siccia trichota Volynkin, 2023
Siccia tridens Volynkin, 2023
Spilosoma buryi Rothschild, 1910
Spilosoma curvilinea Walker, 1855
Spilosoma immaculata Bartel, 1903
Spilosoma impunctata (Bartel, 1903)⇒ Spilosoma togoensis Bartel, 1903
Spilosoma togoensis Bartel, 1903
Teracotona (Teracotona) pardalina Bartel, 1903
Teracotona flavipennis (Bartel, 1903)⇒ Teracotona pardalina Bartel, 1903
Tervurenia eloumdeni Przybyłowicz..., 2017
Thumatha ngewo Volynkin, 2021
Thyretarctia didyma Kiriakoff, 1957
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758Crimson-speckled Flunkey
Xylecata uniformis Plötz, 1880
Zobida trinitas Strand, 1912

Subnodes of Arctiinae with occurrences in Ivory Coast
TribeAmerilini
Dubatolov, 2009
1
17
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
23
44
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLithosiini
Billberg, 1820
Lichen Moths
19
54
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSyntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
18
62
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Arctiinae at dyntaxa.se
Arctiinae at gbif.org
Arctiinae at itis.gov