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Checklist for Subfamily Arctiinae Leach, 1815 (Ctenuchid moths)
and region North Zimbabwe (Zimbabwe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
284
2357
3808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
283
2356
3807
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
274
2312
3712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
192
2021
3396
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
598
867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
44
598
867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
43
596
862
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
404
623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
390
610
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
180
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
71
106
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
28
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Zimbabwe
28 Genera with 34 Species
#ACDEGMOPST
Acantharctia Aurivillius, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Alpenus Walker, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Alytarchia Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Amsacta Walker, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Anaphosia Hampson, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Caripodia Hampson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Ceryx Wallengren, 1914Orange Spotted Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Diacrisia Hubner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1914Lichen Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1900Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eyralpenus Butler, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Grammarctia Aurivillius, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Metarctia Walker, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Ochrota Hopffer, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Paramelisa Aurivillius, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Paraona Moore, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pericallia Hübner, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Poecilarctia Aurivillius, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonaclia Butler, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoradiarctia P.G. Haynes, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Siccia Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tamsita Kiriakoff, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Teracotona Butler, 19092SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Zimbabwe
34 Species
Acantharctia flavicosta Hampson, 1900
Alpenus dollmani Hampson, 1920
Alytarchia amanda Boisduval, 1847
Amata endocrocis Hampson, 1903
Amerila pallens Bethune-Baker, 1925
Amsacta grammiphlebia Hampson, 1901
Anaphosia astrigata Hampson, 1910
Anaphosia aurantiaca Hampson, 1909
Anaphosia cyanogramma Hampson, 1903
Caripodia chrysargyria (Hampson, 1900)⇒ Aglossosia janssensi Hampson, 1900
Ceryx nacliodes Hampson, 1914
Cyana exprimata Karisch, 2013
Eilema mashonensis Butler, 1877
Eilema similipuncta Hampson, 1914
Estigmene tenuistrigata Hampson, 1900
Eyralpenus metaxantha Hampson, 1920
Grammarctia bilinea Walker, 1865
Metarctia flavivena Hampson, 1901
Metarctia robusta Kiriakoff, 1973
Ochrota subterminalipicta Strand, 1922
Paramelisa dollmani Hampson, 1920
Paraona interjecta Strand, 1912
Poecilarctia venata Aurivillius, 1921
Pseudonaclia puella Boisduval, 1847
Pseudoradiarctia lentifasciata Hampson, 1916
Pseudoradiarctia parva P.G. Haynes, 2011
Pseudoradiarctia rhodesiana Hampson, 1900
Siccia caffra Walker, 1854
Spilosoma gynephaea Hampson, 1901
Spilosoma sinefascia (Hampson, 1916)⇒ Radiarctia sinefascia Hampson, 1916
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Tamsita ochthoeba Hampson, 1920
Teracotona (Teracotona) euprepia Hampson, 1900
Teracotona metaxantha Hampson, 1909

Subnodes of Arctiinae with occurrences in North Zimbabwe
TribeAmerilini
Dubatolov, 2009
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
12
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLithosiini
Billberg, 1820
Lichen Moths
8
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSyntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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