Checklist for Subfamily Arctiinae Leach, 1815 (Ctenuchid moths)
and region Sierra Leone (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 314
3514
7841 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 313
3513
7840 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 302
3456
7694 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 209
2933
6972 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 53
1254
3460 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 53
1254
3460 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 53
1254
3460 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 23
828
2578 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 18
763
2455 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
390
929 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 193
551 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths | 78
222 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Sierra Leone
78 Genera with 222 Species #ABCDELMNOPRSTUXZ
| Acantharctia Aurivillius, 1935 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Acanthosia Krüger, 2025 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Afraloa Dubatolov, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Afrasura Durante, 1864 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Afromurzinia Dubatolov & ..., 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Afrowatsonius Dubatolov, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agaphthora Meyrick, 1864 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aglossosia Hampson, 1900 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aloa Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alpenus Walker, 1781 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Alytarchia Hübner, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amata Fabricius, 1876 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Amerila Walker, 1880 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Amsacta Walker, 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anapisa Kiriakoff, 1893 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Antichloris Hübner, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apisa Walker, 1893 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Architesma Birket-Smith, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Archithosia Birket-Smith, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argina Hübner, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asura Walker, 1936 | Tiger Moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Asuroides Durante, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Balacra Walker, 1957 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Binna Walker, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brunia Moore, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caripodia Hampson, 1900 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Caryatis Hübner, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ceryx Wallengren, 1864 | Orange Spotted Tiger Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chionaema Herrich-Schä..., 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chiromachla Strand, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Creatonotos Hübner, 1855 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Cyana Walker, 1854 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Diacrisia Hubner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Disparctia de Toulgoët, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eilema Hübner, 1893 | Lichen Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Epilacydes Butler, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Estigmene Hübner, 1910 | Ermine Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Euchromia Hübner, 1777 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Eyralpenus Butler, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lexis Walker, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithosiccia Volynkin, 2023 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Logunovium Dubatolov, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lomilema Krüger, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mecistorhabdia Walker, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meganaclia Aurivillius, 1880 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Metarctia Walker, 1961 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Monstruncusarctia Dubatolov & ..., 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myopsyche Hampson, 1880 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Neophemula Kiriakoff, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neuroxena Kirby, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctemera Hübner, 1880 | Leptosomas | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Ochrotilema Krüger, 2015 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oedaleosia Hampson, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ovenna Birket-Smith, 1854 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Palaeosiccia Hampson, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaeugoa Durante, 2017 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paralpenus A. Watson, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phryganopsis Felder, 1901 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Podomachla Strand, 1854 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudlepista Hampson, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoradiarctia P.G. Haynes, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudothyretes Dufrane, 1856 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pumililema Krüger, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pusiola Wallengren, 1860 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Radiarctia Dubatolov, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhipidarctia Kiriakoff, 1856 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Siccia Walker, 1918 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1903 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Stenarctia Aurivillius, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thyretarctia Strand, 1893 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thyretes Boisduval, 1912 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Thyrgis Walker, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichaeta Swinhoe, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trygodus Krüger, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tumicla Walker, 2007 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1758 | Rattlebox moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylecata Swinhoe, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zobida Birket-Smith, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sierra Leone
222 Species and 10 Subspecies | Acantharctia lacteata (Rothschild, 1933) | ⇒ Acantharctia nigrivena Rothschild, 1935 | | Acantharctia mundata Walker, 1865 | | | Acantharctia nigrivena Rothschild, 1935 | | | Acanthosia reducta Volynkin, 2025 | | | Afraloa bifurca Walker, 1855 | | | Afrasura discocellularis Strand, 1912 | | | Afrasura discocellularis discocellularis Strand, 1912 | | | Afrasura hieroglyphica Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Afrasura hyporhoda Hampson, 1900 | | | Afrasura indecisa Walker, 1869 | | | Afrasura obliterata Walker, 1864 | | | Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855 | | | Afrowatsonius marginalis Walker, 1855 | | | Agaphthora albimacula Walker, 1854 | | | Agaphthora macrospila Walker, 1864 | | | Aglossosia albescens Hampson, 1901 | | | Aglossosia metaleuca Hampson, 1900 | | | Aloa marginalis (Walker, 1855) | ⇒ Creatonotos ramivitta Walker, 1855 | | Alpenus investigatorum Karsch, 1898 | | | Alpenus kordofanus Stoll, 1781 | | | Alpenus maculosa (Stoll, 1781) | ⇒ Alpenus kordofanus Stoll, 1781 | | Alpenus maculosus Stoll, 1781 | | | Alytarchia amanda Boisduval, 1847 | | | Alytarchia leonina Walker, 1865 | | | Amata basithyris Hampson, 1914 | | | Amata cerbera Linnaeus, 1764 | | | Amata divalis Schaus & Cle..., 1893 | | | Amata francisa Butler, 1876 | | | Amata francisca (Butler, 1876) | ⇒ Amata cerbera Linnaeus, 1764 | | Amata marina Butler, 1876 | | | Amata reducticincta (Butler, 1876) | ⇒ Amata tomasina Butler, 1876 | | Amata tomasina Butler, 1876 | | | Amerila brunnea Hampson, 1901 | | | Amerila brunnea brunnea Hampson, 1901 | | | Amerila carneola (Hampson, 1916) | ⇒ Amerila puella Fabricius, 1793 | | Amerila invidua (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Amerila puella Fabricius, 1793 | | Amerila leucoptera Hampson, 1901 | | | Amerila luteibarba Hampson, 1901 | | | Amerila pannosa Grünberg, 1908 | | | Amerila puella Fabricius, 1793 | | | Amerila puella invidua Bethune-Baker, 1925 | | | Amerila rothi (Rothschild, 1910) | ⇒ Amerila puella Fabricius, 1793 | | Amerila rubondoi Hauser & Boppre, 1977 | | | Amerila syntomina Butler, 1878 | | | Amerila vidua Cramer, 1780 | | | Amerila vitrea Plötz, 1880 | | | Amerila vitrea vitrea Plötz, 1880 | | | Amsacta latimarginalis Rothschild, 1933 | | | Amsacta marginalis Walker, 1855 | | | Anapisa preussi Gaede, 1926 | | | Anapisa tristigma Mabille, 1893 | | | Antichloris panacea Druce, 1884 | | | Apisa cana (Walker, 1855) | ⇒ Balacra tamsi Kiriakoff, 1957 | | Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 | | | Apisa cinereocostata (Holland, 1893) | ⇒ Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 | | Apisa homoeorotica (Strand, 1917) | ⇒ Balacra tamsi Kiriakoff, 1957 | | Apisa microcanescens (Walker, 1855) | ⇒ Balacra tamsi Kiriakoff, 1957 | | Apisa subcanescens (Rothschild, 1910) | ⇒ Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 | | Apisa tristigma (Mabille, 1893) | ⇒ Antichloris panacea Druce, 1884 | | Architesma ampullaria Volynkin, 2025 | | | Architesma angulifascia Strand, 1913 | | | Archithosia costimacula Mabille, 1878 | | | Argina leonina (Walker, 1865) | ⇒ Alytarchia leonina Walker, 1865 | | Asura atricraspeda (Hampson, 1914) | ⇒ Asuroides atricraspeda Hampson, 1914 | | Asura gabunica Walker, 1865 | | | Asura hilara hilara Kiriakoff, 1958 | | | Asura hyporhoda (Hampson, 1900) | ⇒ Afrasura hyporhoda Hampson, 1900 | | Asura obliterata (Walker, 1864) | ⇒ Afrasura obliterata Walker, 1864 | | Asura obscurodiscalis Rothschild, 1936 | | | Asuroides atricraspeda Hampson, 1914 | | | Balacra caeruleifascia Walker, 1856 | | | Balacra conradti Oberthür, 1911 | | | Balacra ehrmanni Holland, 1893 | | | Balacra germana (Rothschild, 1912) | ⇒ Balacra micromacula Strand, 1920 | | 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 tamsi Kiriakoff, 1957 | | | Binna penicillata Walker, 1865 | | | Binna scita (Walker, 1865) | ⇒ Pseudoradiarctia scita Walker, 1865 | | Brunia apicalis Walker, 1862 | | | Caripodia albescens (Hampson, 1907) | ⇒ Aglossosia albescens Hampson, 1901 | | Caripodia metaleuca (Hampson, 1900) | ⇒ Aglossosia metaleuca Hampson, 1900 | | Caryatis phileta Drury, 1782 | | | Caryatis syntomina (Butler, 1878) | ⇒ Amerila syntomina Butler, 1878 | | Ceryx albimacula Walker, 1854 | | | Ceryx bivittata Walker, 1865 | | | Ceryx macrospila Walker, 1864 | | | Chionaema basisticta (Hampson, 1914) | ⇒ Cyana basisticta Hampson, 1914 | | Chionaema fulvia Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Chiromachla perspicua 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 defasciata Strand, 1919 | | | Creatonotos leucanioides leucanioides Holland, 1893 | | | Creatonotos marginalis (Walker, 1855) | ⇒ Afrowatsonius marginalis Walker, 1855 | | Creatonotos ramivitta Walker, 1855 | | | Cyana additica (Prout A. E., 1919) | ⇒ Cyana basisticta Hampson, 1914 | | Cyana basisticta Hampson, 1914 | | | Cyana delicata Walker, 1854 | | | Cyana fulvia Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Cyana liboria (Cramer, 1781) | ⇒ Cyana fulvia Linnaeus, 1758 | | Cyana occidentalis Volynkin & L..., 2020 | | | Cyana rejecta Walker, 1854 | | | Cyana rubristriga Holland, 1893 | | | Cyana rubristriga rubristriga Holland, 1893 | | | Cyana togoana Strand, 1912 | | | Cyana trigutta Walker, 1854 | | | Diacrisia occidens (Rothschild, 1910) | ⇒ Spilosoma occidens Rothschild, 1910 | | Disparctia vittata Druce, 1898 | | | Eilema albidula Walker, 1864 | | | Eilema apicalis Walker, 1862 | | | Eilema gracilipennis Wallengren, 1860 | | | Eilema monochroma Holland, 1893 | | | Epilacydes scita Walker, 1865 | | | Epilacydes unilinea Rothschild, 1910 | | | Estigmene flaviceps Hampson, 1907 | | | Estigmene ochreomarginata Bethune-Baker, 1909 | | | Estigmene scita (Walker, 1864) | ⇒ Epilacydes scita Walker, 1865 | | Estigmene senegalensis (Rothschild, 1933) | ⇒ Spilosoma curvilinea Walker, 1855 | | Estigmene unilinea (Rothschild, 1910) | ⇒ Epilacydes unilinea Rothschild, 1910 | | Euchromia bellula (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Euchromia hampsoni Seitz, 1926 | | Euchromia folletii Guérin-Ménev..., 1832 | South African day-flying moth | | Euchromia formosa (Guérin-Ménev..., 1832) | ⇒ Euchromia gemmata Butler, 1887 | | Euchromia fulvida (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Euchromia lethe Fabricius, 1775 | | Euchromia gemmata Butler, 1887 | | | 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, 1775 | Basker | | Euchromia nigricincta (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Euchromia lethe Fabricius, 1775 | | Euchromia rubricollis Walker, 1864 | | | Euchromia sperchius Cramer, 1777 | | | Eyralpenus (Pareyralpenus) quadrilunata Hampson, 1901 | | | Lexis bipunctigera (Wallengren, 1860) | ⇒ Cyana rejecta Walker, 1854 | | Lithosiccia takanoi Volynkin, 2023 | | | Logunovium nigricosta Holland, 1893 | | | Lomilema gracilipennis Wallengren, 1860 | | | Mecistorhabdia haematoessa Holland, 1893 | | | Meganaclia perpusilla Walker, 1856 | | | Meganaclia sippia Plötz, 1880 | | | Metarctia burra Schaus & Cle..., 1893 | | | Metarctia didyma Kiriakoff, 1957 | | | Metarctia haematica Holland, 1893 | | | Metarctia inconspicua Holland, 1892 | | | Metarctia sheljuzhkoi Kiriakoff, 1961 | | | Monstruncusarctia aurantiaca Holland, 1893 | | | Myopsyche cytogaster Holland, 1893 | | | Myopsyche makomensis Strand, 1912 | | | Myopsyche notoplagia Hampson, 1898 | | | Myopsyche victorina Plötz, 1880 | | | Neophemula vitrina Oberthür, 1909 | | | Neuroxena flammea Gaede, 1926 | | | Nyctemera acraeina (Druce, 1882) | ⇒ Podomachla acraeina Druce, 1882 | | Nyctemera acraeina acraeina Druce, 1882 | | | Nyctemera antinorii (Oberthür, 1880) | ⇒ Podomachla apicalis Walker, 1854 | | Nyctemera apicalis (Walker, 1854) | ⇒ Podomachla apicalis Walker, 1854 | | Nyctemera fallax (Walker, 1854) | ⇒ Chiromachla perspicua Walker, 1854 | | Nyctemera perspicua (Walker, 1854) | ⇒ Chiromachla perspicua Walker, 1854 | | Nyctemera xanthura Plötz, 1880 | | | Ochrotilema flavicosta Hampson, 1901 | | | Ochrotilema hampsoni Krüger, 2015 | | | Oedaleosia nigricosta Hampson, 1900 | | | Ovenna simulans Mabille, 1878 | | | Ovenna vicaria Walker, 1854 | Ubiquitous Footman | | Palaeosiccia punctata Hampson, 1900 | | | Palaeugoa moa Volynkin & L..., 2020 | | | Palaeugoa secunda Volynkin, 2017 | | | Paralpenus flavicosta Hampson, 1909 | | | Phryganopsis angulifascia Strand, 1912 | | | Phryganopsis cinerella Wallengren, 1860 | | | Phryganopsis flavicosta Hampson, 1901 | | | Podomachla acraeina Druce, 1882 | | | Podomachla antinorii Oberthür, 1880 | | | Podomachla apicalis Walker, 1854 | | | Pseudlepista flavicosta Hampson, 1910 | | | Pseudoradiarctia affinis Bartel, 1903 | | | Pseudoradiarctia scita Walker, 1865 | | | Pseudothyretes kamitugensis Dufrane, 1945 | | | Pseudothyretes obscurus PrzybyÅ‚owic..., 2015 | | | Pseudothyretes perpusilla Walker, 1856 | | | Pumililema monochroma Holland, 1893 | | | Pusiola celida Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Pusiola celidana (Bethune-Baker, 1911) | ⇒ Pusiola celida Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | Pusiola cinerella Wallengren, 1860 | | | Pusiola zelleri (Wallengren, 1860) | ⇒ Phryganopsis cinerella Wallengren, 1860 | | Radiarctia lutescens (Walker, 1855) | ⇒ Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855 | | Rhipidarctia crameri Kiriakoff, 1961 | | | Rhipidarctia erubescens Walker, 1865 | | | Rhipidarctia invaria Walker, 1856 | | | Siccia cretata Hampson, 1914 | | | Siccia gypsia Hampson, 1914 | | | Siccia kuehnei Volynkin, 2023 | | | Siccia milesi Volynkin, 2023 | | | Siccia paucipuncta Hampson, 1918 | | | Spilosoma affinis (Bartel, 1903) | ⇒ Pseudoradiarctia affinis Bartel, 1903 | | Spilosoma aurantiaca (Holland, 1893) | ⇒ Monstruncusarctia aurantiaca Holland, 1893 | | Spilosoma batesi Rothschild, 1910 | | | Spilosoma curvilinea Walker, 1855 | | | Spilosoma immaculata Bartel, 1903 | | | Spilosoma lutescens (Walker, 1855) | ⇒ Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855 | | Spilosoma occidens Rothschild, 1910 | | | Spilosoma occidens occidens Rothschild, 1910 | | | Spilosoma quadrilunata (Hampson, 1901) | ⇒ Eyralpenus quadrilunata Hampson, 1901 | | Spilosoma semihyalina (Bartel, 1903) | ⇒ Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855 | | Stenarctia abdominalis Rothschild, 1910 | | | Thyretarctia didyma Kiriakoff, 1957 | | | Thyretarctia haematica Holland, 1893 | | | Thyretes caffra Wallengren, 1863 | | | Thyretes misa (Oberthür, 1878) | ⇒ Thyretes caffra Wallengren, 1863 | | Thyretes negus Oberthür, 1878 | | | Thyretes phasma (Oberthür, 1878) | ⇒ Thyrgis basipunctata Hering, 1926 | | Thyretes signivenis Hering, 1937 | | | Thyretes trichaetiformis Zerny, 1912 | | | Thyrgis basipunctata Hering, 1926 | | | Trichaeta bivittata Walker, 1864 | | | Trygodus albidula Walker, 1864 | | | Tumicla atricraspeda Hampson, 1914 | | | Tumicla distyi Kühne, 2007 | | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758 | | Xylecata xanthura Plötz, 1880 | | | Zobida trinitas Strand, 1912 | |
Subnodes of Arctiinae with occurrences in Sierra Leone
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