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Checklist for Tribe Arctiini Leach, 1815 (Tiger Moths)
and region Kivu (Democratic Republic of the Congo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
138
1109
2682
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
138
1109
2682
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
131
1087
2654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
112
1045
2601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
47
639
1364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
47
639
1364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
637
1360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
439
1035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
400
983
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
238
561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
132
345
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
73
193
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
26
50
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kivu
26 Genera with 50 Species
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Afraloa Dubatolov, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Afromurzinia Dubatolov & ..., 18552SpeciesTaxom
Afrospilarctia Dubatolov, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Alpenus Walker, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Alytarchia Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Amphicallia Aurivillius, 18833SpeciesTaxom
Amsactarctia Berio, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Carcinarctia Hampson, 19214SpeciesTaxom
Caryatis Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Disparctia de Toulgoët, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1909Ermine Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Eyralpenus Butler, 18555SpeciesTaxom
Galtara Walker, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Ischnarctia Bartel, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Kiriakoffalia de Toulgoët, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Micralarctia A. Watson, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1880Leptosomas5SpeciesTaxom
Paralpenus A. Watson, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pericaliella Dubatolov, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Seydelia Kiriakoff, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 19035SpeciesTaxom
Teracotona Butler, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1910Rattlebox moths2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kivu
50 Species and 4 Subspecies
Afraloa bifurca Walker, 1855
Afromurzinia fletcheri Kiriakoff, 1958
Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855
Afrospilarctia unipuncta Hampson, 1905
Alpenus investigatorum Karsch, 1898
Alpenus nigropunctata (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Alpenus nigropunctatus Bethune-Baker, 1908
Alytarchia amanda Boisduval, 1847
Amphicallia pactolica Butler, 1888
Amphicallia thelwalli Druce, 1882
Amphicallia thelwalli tigris Butler, 1883
Amsactarctia pulchra Rothschild, 1933
Argina astrea Drury, 1773Crotalaria pod borer
Carcinarctia kivuensis Joicey & Talbot, 1924
Carcinarctia laeliodes Hampson, 1916
Carcinarctia rufa Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Carcinarctia xanthica (Joicey & Talbot, 1921)⇒ Utetheisa elata Fabricius, 1798
Caryatis phileta Drury, 1782
Creatonotos leucanioides Holland, 1893
Disparctia vittata Druce, 1898
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Estigmene ansorgei Rothschild, 1910
Estigmene ochreomarginata Bethune-Baker, 1909
Euchromia guineensis Fabricius, 1775
Euchromia lethe Fabricius, 1775Basker
Eyralpenus diplosticta Hampson, 1900
Eyralpenus paucipunctata Kiriakoff, 1963
Eyralpenus scioana Oberthür, 1879
Eyralpenus scioana paucipunctata Kiriakoff, 1963
Eyralpenus testacea Walker, 1855
Galtara doriae Oberthür, 1880
Galtara notabilis de Toulgoët, 1980
Ischnarctia cinerea Pagenstecher, 1903
Kiriakoffalia costimacula Joicey & Talbot, 1924
Micralarctia punctulata (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Micralarctia punctulatum Wallengren, 1860
Micralarctia punctulatum auricinctum Butler, 1897
Nyctemera apicalis (Walker, 1854)⇒ Podomachla apicalis Walker, 1854
Nyctemera itokina (Aurivillius, 1904)⇒ Afronyctemera itokina Aurivillius, 1904
Nyctemera perspicua (Walker, 1854)⇒ Chiromachla perspicua Walker, 1854
Nyctemera rattrayi Swinhoe, 1904
Nyctemera xanthura Plötz, 1880
Paralpenus wintgensi Strand, 1909
Pericaliella melanodisca Hampson, 1907
Seydelia ellioti Butler, 1896
Spilosoma albiventre Kiriakoff, 1963
Spilosoma curvilinea Walker, 1855
Spilosoma karschi Bartel, 1903
Spilosoma nivea (Ménétriés, 1859)⇒ Chionarctia nivea Ménétriés, 1858
Spilosoma sulphurea (Bartel, 1903)⇒ Metamicroptera christophi Przybylowicz, 2005
Teracotona (Neoteracotona) translucens Grünberg, 1907
Teracotona (Teracotona) euprepia Hampson, 1900
Teracotona subflava (Grünberg, 1907)⇒ Teracotona translucens Grünberg, 1907
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa pulchella dilutior Rothschild, 1910

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

Taxom

SubtribeEuchromiina
Butler, 1876
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeNyctemerina
Kirby, 1892
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpilosomina
Kirby, 1892
17
34
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeUtetheisina
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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