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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
240
1407
1904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
240
1407
1904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
228
1371
1847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
162
1127
1545
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
42
381
650
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
42
381
650
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
380
647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
294
534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
270
505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
72
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
38
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
19
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northeast Tanzania
19 Genera with 36 Species
Afrasura Durante, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1892Lichen Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Eyralpenus Butler, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Lepidilema Aurivillius, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Lepista Wallengren, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Lexis Walker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Lobilema Aurivillius, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Metarctia Walker, 19613SpeciesTaxom
Podomachla Strand, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohyaleucerea Rego Barros ..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonaclia Butler, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pusiola Wallengren, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Teracotona Butler, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Trichaeta Swinhoe, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1906Rattlebox moths2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast Tanzania
36 Species
Afrasura tanzaniae Volynkin, 2019
Amata chrysozona Hampson, 1898
Amata dilateralis Hampson, 1898
Amata monticola Aurivillius, 1910
Amata phaeozona Zerny, 1912
Amerila bipartitoides Häuser & Bo..., 1997
Amerila howardi Pinhey, 1955
Cyana ochrata Karisch, 2013
Cyana usambara Karisch, 2013
Eilema albescens Aurivillius, 1910
Eilema bipartita Aurivillius, 1910
Eilema costimacula (Aurivillius, 1910)⇒ Eilema costimaculata Aurivillius, 1910
Eilema kilimanjaronis Strand, 1922
Eilema montana (Hampson, 1901)⇒ Eilema peperita Hampson, 1901
Eilema sordida Butler, 1882
Eilema stevensii Holland, 1892
Eyralpenus sublutea Bartel, 1903
Eyralpenus trifasciata Holland, 1892
Lepidilema unipectinata Aurivillius, 1910
Lepista limbata (Boisduval, 1847)⇒ Lepista pandula Boisduval, 1847
Lexis bipunctigera (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Cyana rejecta Walker, 1854
Lobilema conspersa Aurivillius, 1910
Metarctia kilimaensis Kiriakoff, 1973
Metarctia lindemannae Kiriakoff, 1961
Metarctia pavlitzkae Kiriakoff, 1961
Podomachla usambarae Oberthür, 1893
Pseudohyaleucerea melanthoides Schaus, 1920
Pseudonaclia bifasciata Aurivillius, 1910
Pusiola elongata Aurivillius, 1910
Spilosoma alticola Rogenhofer, 1891
Teracotona clara Holland, 1892
Trichaeta bivittata Walker, 1864
Trichaeta orientalis (Szent-Ivány, 1942)⇒ Trichaeta bivittata Walker, 1864
Trichaeta schultzei Aurivillius, 1905
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa fatua Heyn., 1906

Subnodes of Arctiinae with occurrences in Northeast Tanzania
TribeAmerilini
Dubatolov, 2009
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLithosiini
Billberg, 1820
Lichen Moths
8
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSyntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



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