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Checklist for Tribe Arctiini Leach, 1815 (Tiger Moths)
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
625
10660
39198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
622
10652
39182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
597
10495
38766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
380
8377
33824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
76
2593
10024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
2592
10023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2589
10020
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1622
6845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
1431
6195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
831
3796
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
350
2005
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
99
665
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
36
149
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Indian Ocean islands
36 Genera with 149 Species
#ACDEFGLMNPSTUX
Alytarchia Hübner, 18796SpeciesTaxom
Amphicallia Aurivillius, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Amsacta Walker, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 18663SpeciesTaxom
Atlantarctia Dubatolov, 1990
0SpeciesTaxom
Callimorpha Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chiromachla Strand, 19088SpeciesTaxom
Coscinia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Cymbalophora Rambur, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Detoulgoetia Dubatolov, 18786SpeciesTaxom
Diacrisia Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Diaphora Stephens, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Epidesma Huebner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 177510SpeciesTaxom
Euplagia Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Fodinoidea Saalmüller, 188215SpeciesTaxom
Galtara Walker, 19793SpeciesTaxom
Leucaloa Butler, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Madagascarctia Dubatolov, 19016SpeciesTaxom
Neuroxena Kirby, 19716SpeciesTaxom
Nicetosoma de Vos, 2011
0SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1909Leptosomas16SpeciesTaxom
Parachelonia Kirby, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platarctia Packard, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Podomachla Strand, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophaloe Hering, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Saenura Wallengren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Saurita Herrich-Schä..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 195621SpeciesTaxom
Toulgarctia Dubatolov & ..., 195611SpeciesTaxom
Tyria Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1798Rattlebox moths33SpeciesTaxom
Xylecata Swinhoe, 18824SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean islands
149 Species and 25 Subspecies
Alytarchia albicincta Rambur, 1866
Alytarchia albocincta Rambur, 1866
Alytarchia amanda Boisduval, 1847
Alytarchia leonina Walker, 1865
Alytarchia ocellina Walker, 1854
Alytarchia serrata Mabille, 1879
Amphicallia pratti Kenrick, 1914
Amsacta duberneti de Toulgoët, 1968
Arctia (Epicallia) villica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Epicallia villica Linnaeus, 1758
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Argina amanda (Boisduval, 1847)⇒ Alytarchia amanda Boisduval, 1847
Argina astrea Drury, 1773Crotalaria pod borer
Argina guttata (Rambur, 1866)⇒ Argina astrea Drury, 1773
Callimorpha dominula Linnaeus, 1758Jersey tiger moth
Chiromachla consors Butler, 1879
Chiromachla gracilis Saalmüller, 1884
Chiromachla howa Strand, 1909
Chiromachla insulare Boisduval, 1833
Chiromachla madagascarica Strand, 1909
Chiromachla pallescens Oberthür, 1890
Chiromachla rasana Mabille, 1880
Chiromachla seychellensis Hampson, 1908
Coscinia cribraria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Footman
Creatonotos perineti Rothschild, 1933
Creatonotos punctivitta Walker, 1855
Cymbalophora pudica Esper, 1785Discrete Chaperon
Detoulgoetia aspersa (Mabille, 1879)⇒ Detoulgoetia virginalis Butler, 1878
Detoulgoetia comorensis Rothschild, 1933
Detoulgoetia pseudaspersata Rothschild, 1933
Detoulgoetia pseudosparsata Rothschild, 1933
Detoulgoetia pupieri Toulgoët, 1991
Detoulgoetia virginalis Butler, 1878
Diacrisia sannio Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Buff
Diaphora mendica Clerck, 1759Muslin Moth
Epidesma melanitis (Hübner, 1827)⇒ Episcepsis melanitis Hübner, 1818
Euchromia africana (Möschler, 1872)⇒ Euchromia auranticincta Hampson, 1898
Euchromia amoena Möschler, 1872Pleasant Hornet Moth
Euchromia auranticincta Hampson, 1898
Euchromia folletii Guérin-Ménev..., 1832South 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 lethe Fabricius, 1775Basker
Euchromia madagascariensis Boisduval, 1833
Euchromia nigricincta (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Euchromia lethe Fabricius, 1775
Euplagia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761Jersey Tiger
Fodinoidea formosa de Toulgoët, 1984
Fodinoidea laeta de Toulgoët, 1957
Fodinoidea maculata (Mabille, 1882)⇒ Fodinoidea vectigera Mabille, 1882
Fodinoidea pluto de Toulgoët, 1961
Fodinoidea pluto celsicola de Toulgoët, 1984
Fodinoidea pluto pluto Toulgoët, 1961
Fodinoidea pulchra de Toulgoët, 1971
Fodinoidea pupieri de Toulgoët, 1972
Fodinoidea rectifascia Collenette, 1930
Fodinoidea rectifasciata Collenette, 1930
Fodinoidea sanguinea de Toulgoët, 1954
Fodinoidea staudingeri Saalmüller, 1884
Fodinoidea staudingeri laeta de Toulgoët, 1957
Fodinoidea staudingeri staudingeri Saalmüller, 1884
Fodinoidea vectigera Mabille, 1882
Galtara colettae de Toulgoët, 1976
Galtara extensa Butler, 1880Madagascar moth
Galtara laportei de Toulgoët, 1979
Leucaloa infragyrea (Saalmüller, 1891)⇒ Aletia infrargyrea Saalmüller, 1891
Madagascarctia cellularis de Toulgoët, 1954
Madagascarctia feminina Rothschild, 1933
Madagascarctia madagascariensis Butler, 1882
Madagascarctia madagascariensis madagascariensis Butler, 1882
Madagascarctia madagascariensis sparsipuncta Hampson, 1901
Madagascarctia sparsipuncta Hampson, 1901
Neuroxena auremaculatus Rothschild, 1933
Neuroxena biplagiata Gaede, 1926
Neuroxena lasti Rothschild, 1910
Neuroxena rectilineata de Toulgoët, 1972
Neuroxena rubriceps Mabille, 1879
Neuroxena simulans de Toulgoët, 1971
Nyctemera biformis (Mabille, 1878)⇒ Xylecata biformis Mabille, 1878
Nyctemera consors Butler, 1879
Nyctemera crassiantennata (Oberthür, 1916)⇒ Xylecata crassiantennata Oberthür, 1916
Nyctemera gracilis (Saalmüller, 1884)⇒ Chiromachla gracilis Saalmüller, 1884
Nyctemera howa Strand, 1909
Nyctemera infumata (Mabille, 1878)⇒ Xylecata biformis Mabille, 1878
Nyctemera insulare (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Chiromachla insulare Boisduval, 1833
Nyctemera insularis (Talbot, 1929)⇒ Podomachla insularis Talbot, 1929
Nyctemera leuconoe (Hopffer, 1857)⇒ Chiromachla leuconoe Hopffer, 1857
Nyctemera mabillei Butler, 1882
Nyctemera madagascarica Strand, 1909
Nyctemera pallescens (Oberthür, 1890)⇒ Chiromachla pallescens Oberthür, 1890
Nyctemera proletaria Strand, 1909
Nyctemera rasana (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Nyctemera insulare Boisduval, 1833
Nyctemera seychellensis Hampson, 1908
Nyctemera virgo Strand, 1909
Parachelonia biplagiata Gaede, 1926
Parachelonia rubriceps Mabille, 1879
Parachelonia simulans Toulgoët, 1971
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Platarctia murzini Dubatolov, 2005
Podomachla insularis Talbot, 1929
Podomachla proletaria Strand, 1909
Podomachla virgo Strand, 1909
Pseudophaloe verania (Druce, 1884)⇒ Pseudophaloe schausii Edwards, 1884
Saenura flava Wallengren, 1858
Saurita pontia Druce, 1894
Spilosoma adelinae (de Toulgoët, 1991)⇒ Madagascarctia adelinae de Toulgoët, 1991
Spilosoma aspersa (Mabille, 1878)⇒ Detoulgoeti aspersa Mabille, 1878
Spilosoma brunneomixta de Toulgoët, 1971
Spilosoma cellularis de Toulgoët, 1954
Spilosoma griveaudi (de Toulgoët, 1956)⇒ Toulgarctia griveaudi Toulgoët, 1956
Spilosoma hercules de Toulgoët, 1956
Spilosoma jugicola (de Toulgoët, 1954)⇒ Toulgarctia luteoradians Toulgoët, 1954
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Spilosoma lutea (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Spilarctia lutea Hufnagel, 1766
Spilosoma luteoradians (de Toulgoët, 1954)⇒ Toulgarctia luteoradians Toulgoët, 1954
Spilosoma malagasicum
Spilosoma mediocinerea de Toulgoët, 1956
Spilosoma melanimon Mabille, 1880
Spilosoma milloti (de Toulgoët, 1954)⇒ Toulgarctia milloti Toulgoët, 1954
Spilosoma nigrocincta Kenrick, 1914
Spilosoma pauliani de Toulgoët, 1956
Spilosoma pseudambrensis de Toulgoët, 1961
Spilosoma robleti (Mabille, 1880)⇒ Spilosoma melanimon Mabille, 1880
Spilosoma turlini de Toulgoët, 1973
Spilosoma viettei (de Toulgoët, 1954)⇒ Toulgarctia viettei Toulgoët, 1954
Spilosoma vieui (de Toulgoët, 1956)⇒ Toulgarctia vieui Toulgoët, 1956
Toulgarctia griveaudi Toulgoët, 1956
Toulgarctia jugicola de Toulgoët, 1976
Toulgarctia luteoradians Toulgoët, 1954
Toulgarctia luteoradians jugicola Toulgoët, 1976
Toulgarctia luteoradians luteoradians Toulgoët, 1954
Toulgarctia luteoradians madagascariensis Rothschild, 1933
Toulgarctia luteoradians monochroma Toulgoët, 1984
Toulgarctia madagascariensis Rothschild, 1933
Toulgarctia milloti Toulgoët, 1954
Toulgarctia viettei Toulgoët, 1954
Toulgarctia vieui Toulgoët, 1956
Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758Cinnabar
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) cruentata Butler, 1881
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) diva Mabille, 1879
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) dorsifumata (Prout, 1919)⇒ Utetheisa pulchelloides Hampson, 1907
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) elata Fabricius, 1798
Utetheisa elata elata Fabricius, 1798
Utetheisa elata fatela Jordan, 1939
Utetheisa elata formosa Boisduval, 1833
Utetheisa elata venusta Hübner, 1831
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) lactea Butler, 1884
Utetheisa lactea aldabrae Strand, 1919
Utetheisa lactea aldabrensis Fletcher T. B., 1910
Utetheisa lactea assumptionis Strand, 1919
Utetheisa lactea lactea Butler, 1884
Utetheisa lactea nigrosignata Fletcher T. B., 1910
Utetheisa lactea rubrosignata Fletcher T. B., 1910
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) lotrix Cramer, 1779Arctiinae Moth
Utetheisa lotrix lepida Rambur, 1866
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa pulchella kallima Swinhoe, 1907
Utetheisa pulchella pulchella Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907Crimson Spotted Moth
Utetheisa pulchelloides pulchelloides Hampson, 1907
Utetheisa pulchelloides vaga Jordan, 1939
Utetheisa aldabrensis Fletch., 1910
Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758Crimson-speckled Flunkey
Utetheisa fatela Jordan, 1939
Utetheisa formosa Boisduval, 1833
Utetheisa lepida (Rambur, 1866)⇒ Utetheisa lotrix Cramer, 1779
Utetheisa nigrosignata Fletch., 1910
Utetheisa rubrosignata Fletch., 1910
Utetheisa vaga (Jordan, 1939)⇒ Utetheisa pulchelloides Hampson, 1907
Utetheisa venusta (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Utetheisa elata Fabricius, 1798
Xylecata biformis Mabille, 1878
Xylecata crassiantennata Oberthür, 1916
Xylecata infumata Oberthür, 1916
Xylecata mabillei Butler, 1882

Subnodes of Arctiini with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands
SubtribeArctiina
Leach, 1815
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeCallimorphina
Seitz, 1910
6
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeEuchromiina
Butler, 1876
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeNyctemerina
Kirby, 1892
6
40
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePericopina
Walker, 1869
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpilosomatina
Seitz, 1910
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpilosomina
Kirby, 1892
12
58
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeUtetheisina
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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