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Checklist for Tribe Arctiini Leach, 1815 (Tiger Moths)
and region Guinea (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
264
2583
5936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
263
2582
5935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
250
2531
5802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
162
1949
4885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
40
680
1867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
40
679
1866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
679
1866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
505
1513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
490
1485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
178
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
109
239
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
61
138
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
22
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guinea
22 Genera with 33 Species
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Afromurzinia Dubatolov & ..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Afrowatsonius Dubatolov, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Aloa Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Alpenus Walker, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Alytarchia Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Amphicallia Aurivillius, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Caryatis Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Chiromachla Strand, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Eyralpenus Butler, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Logunovium Dubatolov, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Monstruncusarctia Dubatolov & ..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1854Leptosomas3SpeciesTaxom
Parevia Hampson, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Phoenicoprocta Druce, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Radiarctia Dubatolov, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Trichromia Hübner, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Virbia Walker, 19831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guinea
33 Species and 2 Subspecies
Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855
Afrowatsonius marginalis Walker, 1855
Aloa marginalis (Walker, 1855)⇒ Creatonotos ramivitta Walker, 1855
Alpenus kordofanus Stoll, 1781
Alpenus maculosa (Stoll, 1781)⇒ Alpenus kordofanus Stoll, 1781
Alpenus maculosus Stoll, 1781
Alytarchia amanda Boisduval, 1847
Amphicallia thelwalli Druce, 1882
Amphicallia thelwalli incomparabilis Mabille, 1892
Amphicallia thelwalli thelwalli Druce, 1882
Argina amanda (Boisduval, 1847)⇒ Alytarchia amanda Boisduval, 1847
Caryatis syntomina (Butler, 1878)⇒ Amerila syntomina Butler, 1878
Chiromachla perspicua Walker, 1854
Creatonotos confluens Walker, 1855
Creatonotos marginalis (Walker, 1855)⇒ Afrowatsonius marginalis Walker, 1855
Creatonotos ramivitta Walker, 1855
Euchromia eumolphus Cramer, 1779
Euchromia folletii Guérin-Ménev..., 1832South African day-flying moth
Euchromia guineensis Fabricius, 1775
Euchromia lethe Fabricius, 1775Basker
Eyralpenus (Pareyralpenus) quadrilunata Hampson, 1901
Logunovium nigricosta Holland, 1893
Monstruncusarctia aurantiaca Holland, 1893
Nyctemera apicalis (Walker, 1854)⇒ Podomachla apicalis Walker, 1854
Nyctemera fallax (Walker, 1854)⇒ Chiromachla perspicua Walker, 1854
Nyctemera perspicua (Walker, 1854)⇒ Chiromachla perspicua Walker, 1854
Parevia metachryseis (Hampson, 1905)⇒ Trichromia metachryseis Hampson, 1905
Phoenicoprocta metachrysea (Druce, 1898)⇒ Phoenicoprocta vacillans Walker, 1856
Radiarctia lutescens (Walker, 1855)⇒ Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855
Spilosoma bifurca (Walker, 1855)⇒ Afraloa bifurca Walker, 1855
Spilosoma lutescens (Walker, 1855)⇒ Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855
Spilosoma semihyalina (Bartel, 1903)⇒ Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855
Trichromia metachryseis Hampson, 1905
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Virbia porioni de Toulgoët, 1983

Subnodes of Arctiini with occurrences in Guinea
SubtribeArctiina
Leach, 1815
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeCallimorphina
Seitz, 1910
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeEuchromiina
Butler, 1876
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeNyctemerina
Kirby, 1892
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePhaegopterina
Kirby, 1892
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpilosomina
Kirby, 1892
10
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeUtetheisina
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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