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Checklist for Tribe Catocalini Boisduval, 1828
and region Central Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
620
12370
61616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
616
12349
61577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
587
12174
60866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
369
9719
53237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
79
3265
17620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
78
3261
17615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
76
3251
17595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
29
2110
13317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
1909
12649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
1109
5919
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
519
3296
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
64
390
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
34
284
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Africa
34 Genera with 284 Species
#ABCDEGHLMOPRSTU
Acantholipes Lederer, 18668SpeciesTaxom
Achaea Hübner, 191072SpeciesTaxom
Aedia Hübner, 191115SpeciesTaxom
Anua Walker, 19125SpeciesTaxom
Argyrostrotis Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Athyrma Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Avatha Walker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 191322SpeciesTaxom
Bocula Guenée, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 0Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cerocala Boisduval, 19375SpeciesTaxom
Chalciope Hübner, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Clytie Hübner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Delgamma Moore, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Dermaleipa saalm�..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 191334SpeciesTaxom
Exophyla Guenée, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17756SpeciesTaxom
Heteropalpia Berio, 18904SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Mecodina Guenée, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 177511SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 191233SpeciesTaxom
Pantydia Guenée, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 19025SpeciesTaxom
Platyja Hübner, 18587SpeciesTaxom
Plecoptera Guenée, 1911Stoneflies13SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdophera Staudinger, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Serrodes Guenée, 18904SpeciesTaxom
Tachosa Walker, 18604SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18984SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17794SpeciesTaxom
Tytroca Wiltshire, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Ulotrichopus Wallengren, 200510SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Africa
284 Species and 7 Subspecies
Acantholipes acephala Walker, 1858
Acantholipes circumdata Walker, 1858
Acantholipes germainae Laporte, 1991
Acantholipes namacensis Guenée, 1852
Acantholipes plumbeonitens Hampson, 1926
Acantholipes trajecta Walker, 1865
Acantholipes trimeni Felder & Rog..., 1874
Acantholipes vetustalis (Walker, 1866)⇒ Acantholipes circumdatus Walker, 1858
Achaea albicilia Walker, 1858
Achaea albifimbria Walker, 1869
Achaea albilimba Berio, 1954
Achaea angustifascia (Fletcher D. S., 1963)⇒ Achaea obvia Hampson, 1913
Achaea apiciplaga (Holland, 1894)⇒ Achaea albifimbria Walker, 1869
Achaea atrimacula Gaede, 1917
Achaea basalis Berio, 1954
Achaea basilewskyi Berio, 1954
Achaea basobscura Berio, 1965
Achaea bergeri Berio, 1954
Achaea boris Geyer, 1837
Achaea busira Strand, 1918
Achaea catella Guenée, 1852Banded Achaea
Achaea catocalina Holland, 1894
Achaea catocaloides Guenée, 1852
Achaea cyanobathra Prout L. B., 1919
Achaea cymatias (Prout L. B., 1919)⇒ Achaea durfa Plötz, 1880
Achaea debilis (Holland, 1894)⇒ Achaea boris Geyer, 1837
Achaea determinata Prout A. E., 1921
Achaea deviridata Strand, 1914
Achaea durfa Plötz, 1880
Achaea echo Walker, 1858
Achaea ezea Cramer, 1779
Achaea ezeoides Strand, 1915
Achaea faber Holland, 1894
Achaea finita Guenée, 1852Finite Achaea
Achaea flexuosa Prout A. E., 1927
Achaea fontainei Berio, 1956
Achaea hieroglyphigera Strand, 1911
Achaea hilaris (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833
Achaea hypopolia (Hampson, 1918)⇒ Achaea durfa Plötz, 1880
Achaea illustrata Walker, 1858
Achaea indicabilis Walker, 1858
Achaea intercisa Walker, 1865
Achaea jamesoni Prout L. B., 1919
Achaea klugii (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Heliophisma klugii Boisduval, 1833
Achaea leucopasa Walker, 1858
Achaea leucopera Druce, 1912
Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833Lienard's achaea
Achaea limbata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Achaea finita Guenée, 1852
Achaea locra (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833
Achaea macronephra Berio, 1956
Achaea mania (Walker, 1858)⇒ Achaea nigristriata Laporte, 1979
Achaea mormoides Walker, 1858
Achaea nigristriata Laporte, 1979
Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858)⇒ Achaea boris Geyer, 1837
Achaea obvia Hampson, 1913
Achaea occidens Hampson, 1913
Achaea ochrocraspeda (A.E. Prout, 1921)⇒ Achaea durfa Plötz, 1880
Achaea ophismoides (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833
Achaea partita (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833
Achaea phaeobasis Hampson, 1913
Achaea poliopasta Hampson, 1913
Achaea praestans Guenée, 1852
Achaea rectivia Hampson, 1913
Achaea regularidia Strand, 1912
Achaea renata A.E. Prout, 1927
Achaea rivularis Butler, 1875
Achaea rothkirchi (Strand, 1914)⇒ Achaea durfa Plötz, 1880
Achaea russoi Strand, 1918
Achaea sordida Walker, 1865
Achaea teterrima Hampson, 1913
Achaea thermopera Hampson, 1913
Achaea thomensis (A.E. Prout, 1927)⇒ Achaea ezea Cramer, 1779
Achaea tornistigma Prout, 1921
Achaea trapezoides Guenée, 1862
Achaea umbrata Strand, 1914
Achaea usitata Prout A. E., 1927
Achaea violaceofascia Saalmüller, 1891
Achaea violascens Hampson, 1918
Achaea xanthodera Holland, 1894
Achaea xanthoptera Hampson, 1910
Aedia conradti Hacker, 2016
Aedia dipterygia Hampson, 1926
Aedia eburneana Hacker, 2016
Aedia iridocosma Bethune-Baker, 1911
Aedia iridocosma occidens Hacker, 2022
Aedia leucomelas Linnaeus, 1758Eastern Alchymist
Aedia melanosoma Hacker, 2016
Aedia microcelis Hampson, 1926
Aedia nigrescens Wallengren, 1856
Aedia nigrescens melanophaes Bethune-Baker, 1911
Aedia nigrescens nigrescens Wallengren, 1856
Aedia nigrescens trista Snellen, 1872
Aedia scotaea Hampson, 1926
Aedia thomae (Prout, 1927)⇒ Aedia leucomelas Linnaeus, 1758
Aedia xanthophaes Bethune-Baker, 1911
Anua despecta (Holland, 1894)⇒ Ophiusa despecta Holland, 1894
Anua dilecta (Walker, 1865)⇒ Ophiusa dilecta Walker, 1865
Anua tettensis (Hopffer, 1857)⇒ Ophiusa tirhacoides Holloway, 2005
Anua verecunda (Holland, 1894)⇒ Ophiusa verecunda Holland, 1894
Anua xylochroa (Druce, 1912)⇒ Ophiusa xylochroa Druce, 1912
Argyrostrotis orontes Plötz, 1880
Athyrma discimacula Hampson, 1926
Avatha ethiopica Hampson, 1913
Bastilla adunca Prout L. B., 1919
Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833
Bastilla arcifera Druce, 1912
Bastilla camerunica Holland, 1894
Bastilla conjunctura Walker, 1858
Bastilla conjuncturana Strand, 1918
Bastilla derogans Walker, 1858
Bastilla diamesa Prout A. E., 1927
Bastilla diffusa Prout A. E., 1921
Bastilla distincta Prout A. E., 1927
Bastilla erectata Hampson, 1902
Bastilla goniophora Hampson, 1910
Bastilla humilis Holland, 1894
Bastilla irregulata Berio, 1956
Bastilla isotima Prout L. B., 1919
Bastilla multilineata Holland, 1894
Bastilla neptunia Holland, 1894
Bastilla nesites Prout A. E., 1927
Bastilla palpalis Walker, 1865
Bastilla plutonia Holland, 1894
Bastilla proxima Hampson, 1902
Bastilla trogosema Hampson, 1913
Bocula metochrea Hampson, 1926
Bocula sticticraspis Hampson, 1926
Bocula terminata Walker, 1869
Catocala actaea actaea
Cerocala basilewskyi Berio, 1954
Cerocala bergeri (Berio, 1954)⇒ Cerocala mindingiensis Romieux, 1937
Cerocala caelata Karsch, 1896
Cerocala contraria Walker, 1865
Cerocala mindingiensis Romieux, 1937
Chalciope delta Boisduval, 1833
Chalciope pusilla Holland, 1894
Chalciope trigonodesia Strand, 1915
Clytie sancta Staudinger, 1897
Delgamma pangonia Guenée, 1852Strawberry Cutworm
Delgamma sanctae (A.E. Prout, 1927)⇒ Delgamma pangonia Guenée, 1852
Dermaleipa nubilata (Holland, 1920)⇒ 
Dysgonia adunca Prout L. B., 1919
Dysgonia algira Linnaeus, 1767Passenger
Dysgonia angularis (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833
Dysgonia arcifera Druce, 1912
Dysgonia camerunica Holland, 1894
Dysgonia conjunctura Walker, 1858
Dysgonia conjuncturana Strand, 1918
Dysgonia derogans (Walker, 1858)⇒ Bastilla derogans Walker, 1858
Dysgonia diamesa (A.E. Prout, 1927)⇒ Dysgonia goniophora Hampson, 1910
Dysgonia diffusa Prout, 1921
Dysgonia distincta Prout A. E., 1927
Dysgonia erectata Hampson, 1902
Dysgonia festina (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Dysgonia algira Linnaeus, 1767
Dysgonia glaphyra Prout A. E., 1927
Dysgonia goniophora Hampson, 1910
Dysgonia humilis Holland, 1894
Dysgonia irregulata Berio, 1956
Dysgonia isotima Prout L. B., 1919
Dysgonia macrorhyncha Hampson, 1913
Dysgonia masama Griveaud, 1981
Dysgonia multilineata (Holland, 1894)⇒ Bastilla multilineata Holland, 1894
Dysgonia neptunia Holland, 1894
Dysgonia nesites Prout A. E., 1927
Dysgonia ningi Plötz, 1880
Dysgonia palpalis (Walker, 1865)⇒ Bastilla palpalis Walker, 1865
Dysgonia plutonia Holland, 1894
Dysgonia porphyrescens Hampson, 1910
Dysgonia properans Walker, 1858Jigsaw
Dysgonia prorasigna Hampson, 1913
Dysgonia proxima (Hampson, 1902)⇒ Bastilla proxima Hampson, 1902
Dysgonia pudica Möschler, 1887
Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852Jigsaw
Dysgonia triplocyma Hampson, 1913
Dysgonia trogosema (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Bastilla trogosema Hampson, 1913
Exophyla melanocleis Hampson, 1926
Grammodes bifasciata Petagna, 1787Parallel Lines
Grammodes congenita Walker, 1858
Grammodes congesta Berio, 1956
Grammodes curvilinea (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775
Grammodes geometrica Fabricius, 1775
Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775Geometrician
Heteropalpia acrosticta Puneler, 1904
Heteropalpia cortytoides Berio, 1939
Heteropalpia exarata Mabille, 1890
Heteropalpia exarata exarata Mabille, 1890
Lygephila pastinum Treitschke, 1826Blackneck
Lygephila salax Guenée, 1852
Mecodina africana Holland, 1894
Mecodina imperatrix Holland, 1894
Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858Pale Brown Lines
Mocis frugalis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Mocis jugalis (Walker, 1858)⇒ Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Mocis mutuaria Walker, 1858
Mocis persinuosa Hampson, 1910
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Mocis repanda Fabricius, 1794Grass looper
Mocis subaenescens (Walker, 1869)⇒ Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Mocis trigonodesia Strand, 1915
Mocis undata Fabricius, 1775
Ophiusa basquini Zilli & Legrain, 2023
Ophiusa camptogramma Prout A. E., 1919
Ophiusa cancellata Saalmüller, 1891
Ophiusa conspicienda Walker, 1858
Ophiusa david Holland, 1894
Ophiusa davidioides Strand, 1918
Ophiusa despecta Holland, 1894
Ophiusa dilecta Walker, 1865
Ophiusa expedita (Walker, 1858)⇒ Ophiusa tirhacoides Holloway, 2005
Ophiusa finifascia Walker, 1858
Ophiusa gonoptera Hampson, 1910
Ophiusa inangulata Gaede, 1917
Ophiusa legendrei Viette, 1967
Ophiusa mejanesi Guenée, 1852
Ophiusa melaconisia Hampson, 1905
Ophiusa mimetica Berio, 1954
Ophiusa obsolescens Hampson, 1918
Ophiusa overlaeti Berio, 1956
Ophiusa producta (Holland, 1894)⇒ Ophiusa conspicienda Walker, 1858
Ophiusa pseudotirhaca Berio, 1956
Ophiusa recurvata Hampson, 1913
Ophiusa reducta Mabille, 1880
Ophiusa rogata Berio, 1954
Ophiusa salita Distant, 1898
Ophiusa tettensis Hopffer, 1857
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Ophiusa tirhacoides Holloway, 2005
Ophiusa tirrhaca Hampson, 1894Green Drab
Ophiusa tumiditermina Hampson, 1910
Ophiusa verecunda Holland, 1894
Ophiusa verecundoides Strand, 1918
Ophiusa violisparsa Prout L. B., 1919
Ophiusa xylochroa Druce, 1912
Pantydia scissa Walker, 1865
Parallelia conjunctura (Walker, 1858)⇒ Bastilla conjunctura Walker, 1858
Parallelia derogans (Walker, 1858)⇒ Bastilla derogans Walker, 1858
Parallelia humilis (Holland, 1894)⇒ Dysgonia humilis Holland, 1894
Parallelia palpalis (Walker, 1865)⇒ Bastilla palpalis Walker, 1865
Parallelia proxima (Hampson, 1902)⇒ Bastilla proxima Hampson, 1902
Platyja basquini Zilli & Legrain, 2022
Platyja horrida Holland, 1894
Platyja laportei Berio, 1975
Platyja luteilinea Hampson, 1926
Platyja remaudi Laporte, 1972
Platyja sassana Strand, 1918
Platyja vacillans Walker, 1858
Plecoptera androconiata Hampson, 1926
Plecoptera chalciope Strand, 1918
Plecoptera flaviceps Hampson, 1902
Plecoptera fletcherana Viette, 1966
Plecoptera major Holland, 1894
Plecoptera melanoscia Hampson, 1926
Plecoptera misera Butler, 1883
Plecoptera nigrilunata Gaede, 1939
Plecoptera poderis Wallengren, 1863
Plecoptera polymorpha Hampson, 1916
Plecoptera resistens Walker, 1858
Plecoptera reversa Walker, 1865
Plecoptera tandoana (Bethune-Baker, 1911)⇒ Plecoptera misera Butler, 1883
Rhabdophera hansali Felder & Rog..., 1874
Serrodes cordifera (Mabille, 1890)⇒ Trichopalpina zethesia Hampson, 1926
Serrodes korana (Felder, 1874)⇒ Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775
Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775Catapult moth
Serrodes trispila Mabille, 1890
Tachosa acronyctoides Walker, 1869
Tachosa albicans Berio, 1954
Tachosa aspera Kühne, 2004
Tachosa fumata Wallengren, 1860
Tathorhynchus camerounica Hayes, 1980
Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855Alfalfa Looper
Tathorhynchus homogyna Hampson, 1902
Tathorhynchus plumbea Distant, 1898
Trigonodes anfractuosa (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779
Trigonodes angolensis Weymer, 1908
Trigonodes exportata (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Tytroca dallonii (Le Cerf, 1936)⇒ Tytroca dispar Püngeler, 1904
Tytroca dispar Püngeler, 1904
Tytroca fasciolata Warren & Rot..., 1905
Ulotrichopus catocaloides (Strand, 1918)⇒ Ulotrichopus pseudocatocala Strand, 1918
Ulotrichopus nigricans Laporte, 1973
Ulotrichopus phaeoleuca Hampson, 1913
Ulotrichopus phaeoleuca phaeoleuca Hampson, 1913
Ulotrichopus primulina Hampson, 1902
Ulotrichopus pseudocatocala Strand, 1918
Ulotrichopus pseudomarmoratus Kühne, 2005
Ulotrichopus stertzi (Püngeler, 1907)⇒ Ulotrichopus leucopasta Hampson, 1902
Ulotrichopus tessmanni (Gaede, 1936)⇒ Ulotrichopus pseudocatocala Strand, 1918
Ulotrichopus usambarae Kühne, 2005

Subnodes of Catocalini with occurrences in Central Africa
SubtribeAcantholipina
Goater, Ronkay & Fibiger, 2003
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeAediina
Beck, 1960
1
11
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeCatocalina
Boisduval, 1828
3
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeOphiusina
Guenée, 1837
12
186
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeToxocampina
Guenée, 1852
17
64
Genera
Species

Taxom



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