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Checklist for Tribe Arctiini Leach, 1815 (Tiger Moths)
and region Burundi (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
178
1356
2914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
178
1356
2914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
168
1314
2802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
127
1219
2680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
323
708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
323
708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
323
708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
260
619
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
249
601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
138
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
67
129
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
30
58
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
10
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Burundi
10 Genera with 17 Species
Afromurzinia Dubatolov & ..., 19581SpeciesTaxom
Afronyctemera Dubatolov, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Alpenus Walker, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Amphicallia Aurivillius, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 18935SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1900Ermine Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1904Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Paralpenus A. Watson, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Teracotona Butler, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Burundi
17 Species and 3 Subspecies
Afromurzinia fletcheri Kiriakoff, 1958
Afronyctemera itokina Aurivillius, 1904
Alpenus investigatorum Karsch, 1898
Amphicallia thelwalli Druce, 1882
Amphicallia thelwalli tigris Butler, 1883
Creatonotos albidior (Holland, 1893)⇒ Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893
Creatonotos brunnipennis (Bartel, 1903)⇒ Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893
Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893
Creatonotos leucanioides Holland, 1893
Creatonotos leucanioides leucanioides Holland, 1893
Estigmene ansorgei Rothschild, 1910
Estigmene ochreolutescens Rothschild, 1910
Estigmene similis (Rothschild, 1910)⇒ Estigmene ochreolutescens Rothschild, 1910
Estigmene tenuistrigata Hampson, 1900
Nyctemera itokina (Aurivillius, 1904)⇒ Afronyctemera itokina Aurivillius, 1904
Paralpenus wintgensi Strand, 1909
Teracotona clara Holland, 1892
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa pulchella dilutior Rothschild, 1910
Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758Crimson-speckled Flunkey

Subnodes of Arctiini with occurrences in Burundi
SubtribeCallimorphina
Seitz, 1910
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeNyctemerina
Kirby, 1892
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpilosomina
Kirby, 1892
6
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeUtetheisina
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Arctiini at artfakta.se
Arctiini at dyntaxa.se
Arctiini at itis.gov