Checklist for Genus Asura Walker, 1854 (Tiger Moths)
and region Cameroon (Central Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 426
5797
18200 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 426
5797
18200 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 408
5716
17992 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 262
4583
15908 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 61
1766
7363 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 61
1765
7362 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 60
1763
7360 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 25
1234
5925 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 21
1144
5756 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 6
573
1926 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 281
1122 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths | 130
538 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Lithosiini
Billberg, 1820
Lichen Moths | 41
166 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subtribe | Nudariina
Lafontaine & Fibiger, 2006
| 9
56 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Genus | Asura
Walker, 1854
Tiger Moths | 16 | Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Cameroon
1 Genera with 16 Species
Species list for Cameroon
16 Species | Asura camerunensis Strand, 1912 | | | Asura craigi Holland, 1893 | | | Asura craigii Holland, 1893 | | | Asura discocellularis (Strand, 1912) | ⇒ Afrasura discocellularis Strand, 1912 | | Asura gabunica Walker, 1865 | | | Asura guntheri Walker, 1865 | | | Asura hieroglyphica (Rothschild, 1913) | ⇒ Afrasura hieroglyphica Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | Asura hilara Strand, 1912 | | | Asura indecisa Walker, 1869 | | | Asura numida (Holland, 1893) | ⇒ Afrasura numida Holland, 1893 | | Asura obliterata (Walker, 1864) | ⇒ Afrasura obliterata Walker, 1864 | | Asura obscurodiscalis Rothschild, 1936 | | | Asura pectinella (Strand, 1922) | ⇒ Parafrasura pectinella Strand, 1922 | | Asura peripherica (Strand, 1912) | ⇒ Afrasura peripherica Strand, 1912 | | Asura rufostria Walker, 1865 | | | Asura xantha (Walker, 1865) | ⇒ Afrasura obliterata Walker, 1864 |
Links, sources and further information Asura at afromoths.net
Asura at gbif.org
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