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Checklist for Tribe Arctiini Leach, 1815 (Tiger Moths)
and region Cameroon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
408
5716
17992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
262
4583
15908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1766
7363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1765
7362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
60
1763
7360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1234
5925
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
1144
5756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
573
1926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
281
1122
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
130
538
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
46
138
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cameroon
46 Genera with 138 Species
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Acantharctia Aurivillius, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Afraloa Dubatolov, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Afroarctia de Toulgoët, 18996SpeciesTaxom
Afromurzinia Dubatolov & ..., 18552SpeciesTaxom
Afronyctemera Dubatolov, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Afrowatsonius Dubatolov, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Aloa Walker, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Alpenus Walker, 19897SpeciesTaxom
Alytarchia Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Amphicallia Aurivillius, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Amsacta Walker, 19334SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Binna Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Caryatis Hübner, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Chiromachla Strand, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Coscinia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 19117SpeciesTaxom
Disparctia de Toulgoët, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Dubatolovia de Freina, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Epilacydes Butler, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1933Ermine Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 188811SpeciesTaxom
Eyralpenus Butler, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Galtara Walker, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Homoeocera Felder, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Hyalurga Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Kiriakoffalia de Toulgoët, 19764SpeciesTaxom
Logunovium Dubatolov, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Menegites Kiriakoff, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Mesenochroa Felder, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Micralarctia A. Watson, 18995SpeciesTaxom
Monstruncusarctia Dubatolov & ..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Neuroxena Kirby, 19094SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1880Leptosomas18SpeciesTaxom
Paralpenus A. Watson, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Pericaliella Dubatolov, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Podomachla Strand, 19099SpeciesTaxom
Pompilioides Radley, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Popoudina Dubatolov, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoradiarctia P.G. Haynes, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Radiarctia Dubatolov, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Rhodogastria Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 186515SpeciesTaxom
Trichura Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths2SpeciesTaxom
Xylecata Swinhoe, 18806SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cameroon
138 Species and 10 Subspecies
Acantharctia bicoloria (Gaede, 1916)⇒ Amsacta bicoloria Gaede, 1916
Acantharctia nivea Hampson, 1907
Acantharctia tenuifasciata Hampson, 1910
Afraloa bifurca Walker, 1855
Afroarctia bergeri de Toulgoët, 1978
Afroarctia dargei de Toulgoët, 1976
Afroarctia kenyana Rothschild, 1933
Afroarctia mamfei de Toulgoët, 1978
Afroarctia nebulosa de Toulgoët, 1980
Afroarctia sjostedti Aurivillius, 1899
Afromurzinia fletcheri Kiriakoff, 1958
Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855
Afronyctemera camerunica Strand, 1909
Afronyctemera itokina Aurivillius, 1904
Afrowatsonius burgeoni Talbot, 1928
Aloa moloneyi Druce, 1887
Alpenus eyralpenus (Stoll, 1781)⇒ Alpenus kordofanus Stoll, 1781
Alpenus kordofanus Stoll, 1781
Alpenus maculosa (Stoll, 1781)⇒ Alpenus kordofanus Stoll, 1781
Alpenus maculosus Stoll, 1781
Alpenus schraderi Rothschild, 1910
Alpenus schraderi rattrayi Rothschild, 1910
Alpenus thomasi A. Watson, 1989
Alytarchia amanda Boisduval, 1847
Amphicallia pactolica Butler, 1888
Amphicallia pactolicus Butler, 1888
Amsacta bicoloria Gaede, 1916
Amsacta flavicostata Gaede, 1916
Amsacta hampsoni (Rothschild, 1910)⇒ Aloa moloneyi Druce, 1887
Amsacta senegalensis (Rothschild, 1933)⇒ Aloa moloneyi Druce, 1887
Argina amanda (Boisduval, 1847)⇒ Alytarchia amanda Boisduval, 1847
Binna scita (Walker, 1865)⇒ Pseudoradiarctia scita Walker, 1865
Caryatis hersilia Druce, 1887
Caryatis phileta Drury, 1782
Caryatis syntomina (Butler, 1878)⇒ Amerila syntomina Butler, 1878
Chiromachla leuconoe Hopffer, 1857
Chiromachla perspicua Walker, 1854
Coscinia striata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Spiris striata Linnaeus, 1758
Creatonotos albidior (Holland, 1893)⇒ Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893
Creatonotos atrivena (Hampson, 1907)⇒ Dubatolovia atrivena Hampson, 1907
Creatonotos brunnipennis (Bartel, 1903)⇒ Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893
Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893
Creatonotos leucanioides Holland, 1893
Creatonotos leucanioides leucanioides Holland, 1893
Creatonotos neurophaea (Hampson, 1911)⇒ Dubatolovia atrivena Hampson, 1907
Disparctia buea Strand, 1912
Disparctia vittata Druce, 1898
Dubatolovia atrivena Hampson, 1907
Dubatolovia neurophaea Hampson, 1911
Epilacydes rachis Strand, 1915
Epilacydes scita Walker, 1865
Epilacydes simulans Butler, 1875
Estigmene scita (Walker, 1864)⇒ Epilacydes scita Walker, 1865
Estigmene senegalensis (Rothschild, 1933)⇒ Spilosoma curvilinea Walker, 1855
Euchromia bellula (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Euchromia hampsoni Seitz, 1926
Euchromia folletii Guérin-Ménev..., 1832South African day-flying moth
Euchromia fulvida (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Euchromia lethe Fabricius, 1775
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, 1775Basker
Euchromia nigricincta (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Euchromia lethe Fabricius, 1775
Euchromia schoutedeni Debauche, 1936
Euchromia splendens Butler, 1888
Eyralpenus scioana Oberthür, 1879
Galtara aurivilii Pagenstecher, 1901
Homoeocera duronia Druce, 1910
Hyalurga ergolis Walker, 1854
Kiriakoffalia lemairei de Toulgoët, 1976
Kiriakoffalia lemairei lemairei Toulgoët, 1976
Kiriakoffalia lemairei paleacea de Toulgoët, 1978
Kiriakoffalia paleacea de Toulgoët, 1976
Logunovium nigricosta Holland, 1893
Logunovium nigricostum Holland, 1893
Logunovium scortillum Wallengren, 1875
Menegites sulphurea Bartel, 1903
Mesenochroa rogersi Druce, 1885
Micralarctia edlingeri Bartel, 1903
Micralarctia punctulata (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Micralarctia punctulatum Wallengren, 1860
Micralarctia punctulatum Wallengren, 1860
Micralarctia punctulatum edlingeri Bartel, 1903
Micralarctia punctulatum euproctina Aurivillius, 1899
Monstruncusarctia aurantiaca Holland, 1893
Neuroxena aberrans Bethune-Baker, 1927
Neuroxena albofasciata Druce, 1910
Neuroxena fulleri Druce, 1883
Neuroxena obscurascens Strand, 1909
Nyctemera acraeina (Druce, 1882)⇒ Podomachla acraeina Druce, 1882
Nyctemera acraeina acraeina Druce, 1882
Nyctemera acraeina pulverata Strand, 1909
Nyctemera acraeina transitoria Strand, 1909
Nyctemera antinorii (Oberthür, 1880)⇒ Podomachla apicalis Walker, 1854
Nyctemera apicalis (Walker, 1854)⇒ Podomachla apicalis Walker, 1854
Nyctemera arieticornis Strand, 1909
Nyctemera camerunica Strand, 1909
Nyctemera chromis (Druce, 1882)⇒ Podomachla chromis Druce, 1882
Nyctemera druna (Swinhoe, 1904)⇒ Xylecata druna Swinhoe, 1904
Nyctemera ehromis (Druce, 1882)⇒ Podomachla chromis Druce, 1882
Nyctemera fallax (Walker, 1854)⇒ Chiromachla perspicua Walker, 1854
Nyctemera hemixantha Aurivillius, 1904
Nyctemera itokina (Aurivillius, 1904)⇒ Afronyctemera itokina Aurivillius, 1904
Nyctemera perspicua (Walker, 1854)⇒ Chiromachla perspicua Walker, 1854
Nyctemera rattrayi Swinhoe, 1904
Nyctemera simplex (Walker, 1864)⇒ Utetheisa pellex Linnaeus, 1758
Nyctemera xanthura Plötz, 1880
Paralpenus flavicosta Hampson, 1909
Paralpenus punctigera Hering, 1928
Pericaliella melanodisca Hampson, 1907
Podomachla acraeina Druce, 1882
Podomachla antinorii Oberthür, 1880
Podomachla apicalis Walker, 1854
Podomachla arieticornis Strand, 1909
Podomachla chromis Druce, 1882
Podomachla gigantea Strand, 1909
Podomachla pulverata Strand, 1909
Podomachla sulphurana Strand, 1912
Podomachla transitoria Strand, 1909
Pompilioides braunsi (Kohl, 1894)⇒ Idopompilus braunsi Kohl, 1899
Popoudina (Popoudina) unistriga Butler, 1875
Pseudoradiarctia scita Walker, 1865
Radiarctia lutescens (Walker, 1855)⇒ Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855
Rhodogastria atrivena (Hampson, 1907)⇒ Dubatolovia atrivena Hampson, 1907
Spilosoma aurantiaca (Holland, 1893)⇒ Monstruncusarctia aurantiaca Holland, 1893
Spilosoma batesi Rothschild, 1910
Spilosoma bifurca (Walker, 1855)⇒ Afraloa bifurca Walker, 1855
Spilosoma curvilinea Walker, 1855
Spilosoma immaculata Bartel, 1903
Spilosoma impunctata (Bartel, 1903)⇒ Spilosoma togoensis Bartel, 1903
Spilosoma leopoldi (Tams, 1935)⇒ Afroarctia mamfei de Toulgoët, 1978
Spilosoma lutescens (Walker, 1855)⇒ Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855
Spilosoma melanodisca (Hampson, 1907)⇒ Pericaliella melanodisca Hampson, 1907
Spilosoma rava Druce, 1898
Spilosoma scortillum (Wallengren, 1876)⇒ Logunovium scortillum Wallengren, 1875
Spilosoma semihyalina (Bartel, 1903)⇒ Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855
Spilosoma sulphurea (Bartel, 1903)⇒ Metamicroptera christophi Przybylowicz, 2005
Spilosoma togoensis Bartel, 1903
Spilosoma walkeri (Walker, 1865)⇒ Pseudoradiarctia scita Walker, 1865
Trichura latifascia ismene Möschler, 1878
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Xylecata druna Swinhoe, 1904
Xylecata hemixantha Aurivillius, 1904
Xylecata paucipunctis Strand, 1909
Xylecata rattrayi Swinhoe, 1904
Xylecata serrimargo Strand, 1909
Xylecata xanthura Plötz, 1880

Subnodes of Arctiini with occurrences in Cameroon
SubtribeCallimorphina
Seitz, 1910
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeCtenuchina
Kirby, 1837
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeEuchromiina
Butler, 1876
3
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeNyctemerina
Kirby, 1892
8
42
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePericopina
Walker, 1869
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpilosomina
Kirby, 1892
27
73
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeUtetheisina
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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