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Checklist for Tribe Arctiini Leach, 1815 (Tiger Moths)
and region Natal (Kwazulu-Natal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
395
3771
6641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
393
3769
6639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
376
3726
6590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
253
3215
5922
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
1133
2040
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1131
2037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
1128
2021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
655
1235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
597
1135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
256
434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
114
181
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
40
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
18
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Natal
18 Genera with 22 Species
Acantharctia Aurivillius, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Diota Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1855Ermine Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Eyralpenus Butler, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Galtara Walker, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Leucaloa Butler, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1857Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Paralpenus A. Watson, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Popoudina Dubatolov, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohyaleucerea Rego Barros ..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoradiarctia P.G. Haynes, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Teracotona Butler, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Ustjuzhania Dubatolov, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1877Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Natal
22 Species
Acantharctia vittata Aurivillius, 1899
Argina amanda (Boisduval, 1847)⇒ Alytarchia amanda Boisduval, 1847
Creatonotos punctivitta Walker, 1855
Diota privata Walker, 1865
Estigmene internigralis Hampson, 1905
Estigmene trivitta Walker, 1855
Euchromia africana (Möschler, 1872)⇒ Euchromia auranticincta Hampson, 1898
Eyralpenus diplosticta Hampson, 1900
Eyralpenus subflavescens Walker, 1865
Galtara pulverata Hampson, 1900
Leucaloa eugraphica Walker, 1865
Nyctemera leuconoe (Hopffer, 1857)⇒ Chiromachla leuconoe Hopffer, 1857
Paralpenus strigulosa Hampson, 1901
Popoudina (Popoudina) linea Walker, 1855
Pseudohyaleucerea melanthoides Schaus, 1920
Pseudoradiarctia scita Walker, 1865
Spilosoma leighi (Rothschild, 1910)⇒ Popoudina leighi Rothschild, 1910
Spilosoma pseudomaenas Rothschild, 1910
Teracotona roseata (Walker, 1855)⇒ Teracotona submacula Walker, 1855
Teracotona submacula Walker, 1855
Ustjuzhania chionea Hampson, 1900
Utetheisa candida Butler, 1877

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

Taxom

SubtribeEuchromiina
Butler, 1876
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeNyctemerina
Kirby, 1892
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpilosomina
Kirby, 1892
11
15
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