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Checklist for Subfamily Arctiinae Leach, 1815 (Ctenuchid moths)
and region Mozambique (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
4719
10309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
4717
10307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
4621
10120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
3828
8886
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
59
1534
3273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
59
1533
3272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
58
1530
3267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
961
2219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
901
2108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
467
955
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
213
484
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
74
161
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mozambique
74 Genera with 161 Species
#ABCDEGHIKLMNOPRSTUZ
Acanthofrontia Hampson, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Afrasura Durante, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Afromurzinia Dubatolov & ..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Aglossosia Hampson, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Aloa Walker, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Alpenus Walker, 18984SpeciesTaxom
Alytarchia Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 191010SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 188011SpeciesTaxom
Amphicallia Aurivillius, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Anaphosia Hampson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Apisa Walker, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Asinusca Wallengren, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1904Tiger Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Asuroides Durante, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Brunia Moore, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Caripodia Hampson, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Caryatis Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Ceryx Wallengren, 1892Orange Spotted Tiger Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Chiperoneia Krüger, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Chiromachla Strand, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 20206SpeciesTaxom
Diacrisia Hubner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Diota Walker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1922Lichen Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Epitoxis Wallengren, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1855Ermine Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Eubaphilema Krüger, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 18876SpeciesTaxom
Eugoa Walker, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Eyralpenus Butler, 19034SpeciesTaxom
Galactilema Krüger, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Gracililema Krüger, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Grammarctia Aurivillius, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Hammatilema Krüger, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Hampsonata de Freina, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Homoeocera Felder, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ilemodes Hampson, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Karschiola Gaede, 20231SpeciesTaxom
Lepista Wallengren, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Leucaloa Butler, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Lomilema Krüger, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Metarctia Walker, 18557SpeciesTaxom
Micralarctia A. Watson, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Nudaria Haworth, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1857Leptosomas3SpeciesTaxom
Ochrota Hopffer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Oedipygilema Krüger, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Ovenna Birket-Smith, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Paractenosia Krüger, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Parainesis Krüger, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Paralacydes Aurivillius, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Paurophleps Hampson, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Phryganopsis Felder, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Podomachla Strand, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Popoudina Dubatolov, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Proschaliphora Hampson, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonaclia Butler, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Pusiola Wallengren, 18604SpeciesTaxom
Rhodogastria Hübner, 18844SpeciesTaxom
Saenura Wallengren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Secusio Walker, 18544SpeciesTaxom
Seydelia Kiriakoff, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Siccia Walker, 18776SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Teracotona Butler, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Thyretes Boisduval, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Trichaeta Swinhoe, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Tumicla Walker, 20185SpeciesTaxom
Ustjuzhania Dubatolov, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths2SpeciesTaxom
Zobida Birket-Smith, 19141SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mozambique
161 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acanthofrontia dicycla Hampson, 1918
Afrasura ichorina Butler, 1877
Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855
Aglossosia consimilis Hampson, 1918
Aglossosia conspicua Hampson, 1918
Aglossosia griseoargentea Hampson, 1918
Aloa rubricostata Bethune-Baker, 1905
Alpenus cribraria (Karsch, 1898)⇒ Alpenus extrema Karsch, 1898
Alpenus extrema Karsch, 1898
Alpenus investigatorum Karsch, 1898
Alpenus mhondana (Karsch, 1898)⇒ Alpenus extrema Karsch, 1898
Alytarchia amanda Boisduval, 1847
Amata alicia Butler, 1876
Amata atricornis Wallengren, 1863
Amata bifasciata Hopffer, 1857
Amata caerulescens Druce, 1898
Amata cerbera Linnaeus, 1764
Amata cerberella Strand, 1917
Amata francisa Butler, 1876
Amata francisca (Butler, 1876)⇒ Amata cerbera Linnaeus, 1764
Amata kilimandjaronis Strand, 1917
Amata miozona Hampson, 1910
Amerila affinis Rothschild, 1910
Amerila bauri Möschler, 1884
Amerila bipartita Rothschild, 1910
Amerila brunnea Hampson, 1901
Amerila brunnea bipartitoides Häuser & Bop..., 1997
Amerila bubo Walker, 1855
Amerila lupia Druce, 1887
Amerila magnifica Rothschild, 1910
Amerila phaedra Weymer, 1892
Amerila vitrea Plötz, 1880
Amerila vitrea vitrea Plötz, 1880
Amphicallia bellatrix Dalman, 1823
Amphicallia pardalina (Dalman, 1823)⇒ Amphicallia bellatrix Dalman, 1823
Anaphosia cyanogramma Hampson, 1903
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855
Apisa grisescens Dufrane, 1945
Argina amanda (Boisduval, 1847)⇒ Alytarchia amanda Boisduval, 1847
Argina astrea Drury, 1773Crotalaria pod borer
Asinusca atricornis Wallengren, 1863
Asura natalensis Wallengren, 1860Crossed Footman
Asura sagenaria (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Asuroides sagenaria Wallengren, 1860
Asura sagittaria Bethune-Baker, 1904
Asuroides sagenaria Wallengren, 1860Crossed Footman
Brunia vicaria Walker, 1854
Caripodia consimilis (Hampson, 1918)⇒ Aglossosia griseoargentea Hampson, 1918
Caryatis hersilia Druce, 1887
Ceryx fulvescens Walker, 1854
Ceryx pterophorina Mabille, 1892
Chiperoneia holoxantha Hampson, 1918
Chiromachla leuconoe Hopffer, 1857
Cyana cornutissima Volynkin & L..., 2020
Cyana nemasisha Roesler, 1990
Cyana pretoriae Distant, 1897
Cyana rejecta Walker, 1854
Cyana venusta Karisch, 2013
Cyana yao Volynkin & L..., 2020
Diota rostrata Wallengren, 1860
Eilema bifasciata Hampson, 1900
Eilema bipuncta (Hübner, 1824)⇒ Eilema bipunctoides Hübner, 1824
Eilema chalybeata Hampson, 1901
Eilema cretacea Hampson, 1911
Eilema elegans Butler, 1877
Eilema gracilipennis Wallengren, 1860
Eilema phaeopera Hampson, 1900
Eilema sanguicosta Hampson, 1901
Eilema similipuncta Hampson, 1914
Eilema vicara Strand, 1922
Epitoxis nigra Hampson, 1903
Estigmene linea (Walker, 1855)⇒ Popoudina linea Walker, 1855
Estigmene trivitta Walker, 1855
Eubaphilema phaeopera Hampson, 1900
Euchromia africana (Möschler, 1872)⇒ Euchromia auranticincta Hampson, 1898
Euchromia amoena Möschler, 1872Pleasant Hornet Moth
Euchromia auranticincta Hampson, 1898
Euchromia folletii Guérin-Ménev..., 1832South African day-flying moth
Euchromia formosa (Guérin-Ménev..., 1832)⇒ Euchromia gemmata Butler, 1887
Euchromia gemmata Butler, 1887
Eugoa dalmani (Aurivillius, 1912)⇒ Evgoa dalmanii Fåhraeus, 1872
Eyralpenus diplosticta Hampson, 1900
Eyralpenus meinhofi Bartel, 1903
Eyralpenus scioana Oberthür, 1879
Eyralpenus sublutea Bartel, 1903
Galactilema lactipenne Krüger, 2015
Gracililema proleuca Hampson, 1914
Grammarctia bilinea Walker, 1865
Hammatilema bifasciata Hampson, 1900
Hampsonata phoenicia Hampson, 1898
Hampsonata xaixaia de Freina, 2013
Homoeocera duronia Druce, 1910
Ilemodes astriga Hampson, 1916
Karschiola ndzou László & Vol..., 2023
Lepista aposema Kühne, 2010
Lepista limbata (Boisduval, 1847)⇒ Lepista pandula Boisduval, 1847
Lepista pandula Boisduval, 1847
Leucaloa eugraphica Walker, 1865
Lomilema gracilipennis Wallengren, 1860
Metarctia cinnamonea Wallengren, 1860
Metarctia flavivena Hampson, 1901
Metarctia lateritia Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Metarctia lindemannae Kiriakoff, 1961
Metarctia quinta Kiriakoff, 1973
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898
Metarctia rufescens Walker, 1855
Micralarctia punctulata (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Micralarctia punctulatum Wallengren, 1860
Micralarctia punctulatum Wallengren, 1860
Micralarctia punctulatum auricinctum Butler, 1897
Nudaria quilimanensis Strand, 1922
Nudaria quilimanicola Strand, 1922
Nyctemera apicalis (Walker, 1854)⇒ Podomachla apicalis Walker, 1854
Nyctemera leuconoe (Hopffer, 1857)⇒ Chiromachla leuconoe Hopffer, 1857
Nyctemera leuconoe leuconoe Hopffer, 1857
Ochrota unicolor Hopffer, 1857
Oedipygilema aposema Kühne, 2010
Ovenna vicaria Walker, 1854Ubiquitous Footman
Paractenosia arcadiensis Krüger, 2015
Parainesis restricta Hampson, 1910
Paralacydes arborifera Butler, 1875
Paralacydes gracilis (Butler, 1898)⇒ Paralacydes arborifera Butler, 1875
Paralacydes ramosa Hampson, 1907
Paurophleps reducta Janse, 1964
Phryganopsis cinerella Wallengren, 1860
Podomachla apicalis Walker, 1854
Popoudina (Popoudina) linea Walker, 1855
Proschaliphora albida Hampson, 1909
Proschaliphora traiecta (Hampson, 1909)⇒ Proschaliphora albida Hampson, 1909
Pseudonaclia puella Boisduval, 1847
Pusiola cinerella Wallengren, 1860
Pusiola flavicosta Wallengren, 1860
Pusiola holoxantha Hampson, 1918
Pusiola zelleri (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Phryganopsis cinerella Wallengren, 1860
Rhodogastria amasis Cramer, 1779Tri-coloured Tiger Moth
Rhodogastria bauri (Möschler, 1884)⇒ Amerila bauri Möschler, 1884
Rhodogastria lupia (Druce, 1887)⇒ Amerila lupia Druce, 1887
Rhodogastria similis (Möschler, 1884)⇒ Rhodogastria amasis Cramer, 1779
Saenura flava Wallengren, 1858
Secusio gaetana (Oberthür, 1923)⇒ Attatha gaetana Oberthür, 1923
Secusio mania Druce, 1887
Secusio monteironis Rothschild, 1933
Secusio strigata Walker, 1854
Seydelia ellioti Butler, 1896
Siccia caffra Walker, 1854
Siccia chimanimani Volynkin, 2023
Siccia chogoriae Kühne, 2007
Siccia punctipennis Wallengren, 1860
Siccia quilimania Strand, 1922
Siccia sordida Butler, 1877
Spilosoma lineata (Walker, 1855)⇒ Ustjuzhania lineata Walker, 1855
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Teracotona (Teracotona) euprepia Hampson, 1900
Teracotona metaxantha Hampson, 1909
Thyretes caffra Wallengren, 1863
Thyretes negus Oberthür, 1878
Trichaeta fulvescens Walker, 1854
Trichaeta pterophorina Mabille, 1892
Tumicla arktos Volynkin & L..., 2018
Tumicla chuquelae Volynkin & L..., 2020
Tumicla elephantina Volynkin & L..., 2019
Tumicla sagenaria Wallengren, 1860
Tumicla tsonga Volynkin & L..., 2018
Ustjuzhania lineata Walker, 1855
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758Crimson-speckled Flunkey
Zobida similipuncta Hampson, 1914

Subnodes of Arctiinae with occurrences in Mozambique
TribeAmerilini
Dubatolov, 2009
1
9
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
28
50
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLithosiini
Billberg, 1820
Lichen Moths
31
64
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSyntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
10
30
Genera
Species

Taxom



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