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Checklist for Tribe Arctiini Leach, 1815 (Tiger Moths)
and region Zambia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
333
3740
9137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
3738
9135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
3639
8842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
202
3129
7992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
51
1407
3745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
51
1407
3745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
1406
3743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
977
2918
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
941
2847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
466
1084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
207
579
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
85
213
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
29
67
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zambia
29 Genera with 67 Species
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Acantharctia Aurivillius, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Afromurzinia Dubatolov & ..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Afronyctemera Dubatolov, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Afrospilarctia Dubatolov, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Alpenus Walker, 19088SpeciesTaxom
Alytarchia Hübner, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Amphicallia Aurivillius, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Amsacta Walker, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Binna Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Chiromachla Strand, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 18556SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1855Ermine Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Eyralpenus Butler, 19035SpeciesTaxom
Galtara Walker, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Logunovium Dubatolov, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Micralarctia A. Watson, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1857Leptosomas2SpeciesTaxom
Paralacydes Aurivillius, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Paralpenus A. Watson, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoradiarctia P.G. Haynes, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Radiarctia Dubatolov, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Rhodogastria Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Saenura Wallengren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Seydelia Kiriakoff, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18656SpeciesTaxom
Teracotona Butler, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Ustjuzhania Dubatolov, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zambia
67 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acantharctia atriramosa Hampson, 1907
Acantharctia nivea Hampson, 1907
Acantharctia tenuifasciata Hampson, 1910
Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855
Afronyctemera itokina Aurivillius, 1904
Afrospilarctia dentivalva Dubatolov, 2011
Alpenus dollmani Hampson, 1920
Alpenus intacta (Hampson, 1916)⇒ Alpenus intactus Hampson, 1916
Alpenus intactus Hampson, 1916
Alpenus investigatorum Karsch, 1898
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
Alytarchia amanda Boisduval, 1847
Alytarchia leonina Walker, 1865
Amphicallia bellatrix Dalman, 1823
Amphicallia pardalina (Dalman, 1823)⇒ Amphicallia bellatrix Dalman, 1823
Amsacta aureolimbata Rothschild, 1910
Amsacta grammiphlebia Hampson, 1901
Binna scita (Walker, 1865)⇒ Pseudoradiarctia scita Walker, 1865
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 leucanioides Holland, 1893
Creatonotos leucanioides leucanioides Holland, 1893
Creatonotos punctivitta Walker, 1855
Estigmene ansorgei Rothschild, 1910
Estigmene neuriastis Hampson, 1907
Estigmene ochreolutescens Rothschild, 1910
Estigmene pembertoni (Hampson, 1907)⇒ Estigmene neuriastis Hampson, 1907
Estigmene sabulosa Romieux, 1943
Estigmene similis (Rothschild, 1910)⇒ Estigmene ochreolutescens Rothschild, 1910
Estigmene trivitta Walker, 1855
Eyralpenus diplosticta Hampson, 1900
Eyralpenus meinhofi Bartel, 1903
Eyralpenus metaxantha Hampson, 1920
Eyralpenus scioana Oberthür, 1879
Eyralpenus sublutea Bartel, 1903
Galtara aurivilii Pagenstecher, 1901
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Logunovium scortillum Wallengren, 1875
Micralarctia punctulata (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Micralarctia punctulatum Wallengren, 1860
Micralarctia punctulatum Wallengren, 1860
Micralarctia punctulatum auricinctum Butler, 1897
Nyctemera itokina (Aurivillius, 1904)⇒ Afronyctemera itokina Aurivillius, 1904
Nyctemera leuconoe (Hopffer, 1857)⇒ Chiromachla leuconoe Hopffer, 1857
Paralacydes arborifera Butler, 1875
Paralpenus flavicosta Hampson, 1909
Pseudoradiarctia lentifasciata Hampson, 1916
Pseudoradiarctia parva P.G. Haynes, 2011
Pseudoradiarctia scita Walker, 1865
Radiarctia screabile Wallengren, 1875
Rhodogastria lupia (Druce, 1887)⇒ Amerila lupia Druce, 1887
Saenura flava Wallengren, 1858
Seydelia ellioti Butler, 1896
Spilosoma bipartita Rothschild, 1933
Spilosoma latiradiata Hampson, 1901
Spilosoma lentifasciata Hampson, 1916
Spilosoma lineata (Walker, 1855)⇒ Ustjuzhania lineata Walker, 1855
Spilosoma screabile (Wallengren, 1875)⇒ Radiarctia screabile Wallengren, 1875
Spilosoma walkeri (Walker, 1865)⇒ Pseudoradiarctia scita Walker, 1865
Teracotona (Teracotona) euprepia Hampson, 1900
Teracotona (Teracotona) rhodophaea Walker, 1865
Teracotona (Teracotona) trifasciata Bartel, 1903
Ustjuzhania lineata Walker, 1855
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758Crimson-speckled Flunkey

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

Taxom

SubtribeNyctemerina
Kirby, 1892
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpilosomina
Kirby, 1892
22
56
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeUtetheisina
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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