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Checklist for Tribe Arctiini Leach, 1815 (Tiger Moths)
and region Sudan (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
2845
6248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
326
2842
6245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
312
2802
6154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
191
1977
4576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
42
690
1681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
42
690
1681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
42
690
1681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
433
1237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
406
1185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
196
461
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
95
254
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
27
60
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
16
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sudan
16 Genera with 37 Species
Acantharctia Aurivillius, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Afrowatsonius Dubatolov, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Aloa Walker, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Alpenus Walker, 19897SpeciesTaxom
Alytarchia Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Amphicallia Aurivillius, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Amsacta Walker, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Chiromachla Strand, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 19339SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1933Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Micralarctia A. Watson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1857Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Paralacydes Aurivillius, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Radiarctia Dubatolov, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sudan
37 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acantharctia metaleuca Hampson, 1901
Afrowatsonius fulvomarginalis Wichgraf, 1921
Afrowatsonius sudanicus Rothschild, 1933
Aloa moloneyi Druce, 1887
Alpenus kordofanus Stoll, 1781
Alpenus maculosa (Stoll, 1781)⇒ Alpenus kordofanus Stoll, 1781
Alpenus maculosus Stoll, 1781
Alpenus nigropunctata (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Alpenus nigropunctatus Bethune-Baker, 1908
Alpenus nigropunctatus Bethune-Baker, 1908
Alpenus schraderi Rothschild, 1910
Alpenus wichgrafi A. Watson, 1989
Alytarchia amanda Boisduval, 1847
Amphicallia pactolicus Butler, 1888
Amsacta hampsoni (Rothschild, 1910)⇒ Aloa moloneyi Druce, 1887
Amsacta latimarginalis Rothschild, 1933
Amsacta senegalensis (Rothschild, 1933)⇒ Aloa moloneyi Druce, 1887
Chiromachla leuconoe Hopffer, 1857
Creatonotos albidior (Holland, 1893)⇒ Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893
Creatonotos brunnipennis (Bartel, 1903)⇒ Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893
Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893
Creatonotos fulvomarginalis (Wichgraf, 1921)⇒ Afrowatsonius fulvomarginalis Wichgraf, 1921
Creatonotos leucanioides Holland, 1893
Creatonotos leucanioides leucanioides Holland, 1893
Creatonotos notivitta (Strand, 1915)⇒ Creatonotos punctivitta Walker, 1855
Creatonotos punctivitta Walker, 1855
Creatonotos sudanicus (Rothschild, 1933)⇒ Afrowatsonius sudanicus Rothschild, 1933
Estigmene senegalensis (Rothschild, 1933)⇒ Spilosoma curvilinea Walker, 1855
Micralarctia punctulata (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Micralarctia punctulatum Wallengren, 1860
Nyctemera leuconoe (Hopffer, 1857)⇒ Chiromachla leuconoe Hopffer, 1857
Paralacydes arborifera Butler, 1875
Paralacydes gracilis (Butler, 1898)⇒ Paralacydes arborifera Butler, 1875
Radiarctia jacksoni Rothschild, 1910
Radiarctia screabile Wallengren, 1875
Spilosoma curvilinea Walker, 1855
Spilosoma metaleuca Hampson, 1905
Spilosoma screabile (Wallengren, 1875)⇒ Radiarctia screabile Wallengren, 1875
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) lotrix Cramer, 1779Arctiinae Moth
Utetheisa lotrix lepida Rambur, 1866
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Arctiini with occurrences in Sudan
SubtribeCallimorphina
Seitz, 1910
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeNyctemerina
Kirby, 1892
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpilosomina
Kirby, 1892
11
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeUtetheisina
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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