Checklist for Subfamily Arctiinae Leach, 1815 (Ctenuchid moths)
and region Tanganyika (Tanzania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 219
1008
1531 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 218
1007
1530 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 208
974
1479 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 134
763
1211 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 41
355
603 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 41
355
603 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 40
354
602 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
268
478 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 16
257
464 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
89
131 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 31
38 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths | 12
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Tanganyika
12 Genera with 17 Species | Amata Fabricius, 1912 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amerila Walker, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Balacra Walker, 1911 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Creatonotos Hübner, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyana Walker, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metarctia Walker, 1961 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Micralarctia A. Watson, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Podomachla Strand, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoradiarctia P.G. Haynes, 2011 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teracotona Butler, 1965 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichaeta Swinhoe, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1906 | Rattlebox moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tanganyika
17 Species | Amata chrysozona Hampson, 1898 | | | Amata phaeozona Zerny, 1912 | | | Amerila howardi Pinhey, 1955 | | | Balacra aurivilliusi Kiriakoff, 1957 | | | Balacra guillemei Oberthür, 1911 | | | Creatonotos brunnipennis (Bartel, 1903) | ⇒ Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893 | | Cyana usambara Karisch, 2013 | | | Metarctia epimela Kiriakoff, 1979 | | | Metarctia lindemannae Kiriakoff, 1961 | | | Metarctia pavlitzkae Kiriakoff, 1961 | | | Micralarctia nigripunctata Bartel, 1903 | | | Micralarctia semipura Bartel, 1903 | | | Podomachla usambarae Oberthür, 1893 | | | Pseudoradiarctia tanzanica P.G. Haynes, 2011 | | | Teracotona latifasciata Carcasson, 1965 | | | Trichaeta schultzei Aurivillius, 1905 | | | Utetheisa fatua Heyn., 1906 | |
Subnodes of Arctiinae with occurrences in Tanganyika
Links, sources and further information Arctiinae at artfakta.se
Arctiinae at dyntaxa.se
Arctiinae at gbif.org
Arctiinae at itis.gov
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