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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
3683
9372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
216
2958
8177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
49
1354
4084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
1353
4082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
1353
4082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
944
3149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
898
3067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
487
1317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
242
771
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
38
113
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
21
74
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ghana
21 Genera with 74 Species
#ABDEGHMOPST
Acantholipes Lederer, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Achaea Hübner, 189125SpeciesTaxom
Aedia Hübner, 19119SpeciesTaxom
Anua Walker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Artena Walker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Athyrma Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 18654SpeciesTaxom
Delgamma Moore, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 18528SpeciesTaxom
Exophyla Guenée, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Hamodes Guenée, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Mecodina Guenée, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 20003SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 17734SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Platyja Hübner, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Plecoptera Guenée, 1926Stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Serrodes Guenée, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Tachosa Walker, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
74 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acantholipes circumdata Walker, 1858
Acantholipes trimeni Felder & Rog..., 1874
Achaea albicilia Walker, 1858
Achaea boris Geyer, 1837
Achaea catella Guenée, 1852Banded Achaea
Achaea catocalina Holland, 1894
Achaea catocaloides Guenée, 1852
Achaea echo Walker, 1858
Achaea ezea Cramer, 1779
Achaea faber Holland, 1894
Achaea finita Guenée, 1852Finite Achaea
Achaea illustrata Walker, 1858
Achaea indicabilis Walker, 1858
Achaea jamesoni Prout L. B., 1919
Achaea klugii (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Heliophisma klugii Boisduval, 1833
Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833Lienard's achaea
Achaea limbata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Achaea finita Guenée, 1852
Achaea mania (Walker, 1858)⇒ Achaea nigristriata Laporte, 1979
Achaea mariaca (Plötz, 1880)⇒ Achaea echo Walker, 1858
Achaea mercatoria Fabricius, 1775
Achaea mormoides Walker, 1858
Achaea nigristriata Laporte, 1979
Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858)⇒ Achaea boris Geyer, 1837
Achaea occidens Hampson, 1913
Achaea rectivia Hampson, 1913
Achaea trapezoides Guenée, 1862
Achaea violaceofascia Saalmüller, 1891
Aedia cryptodisca Hampson, 1926
Aedia dipterygia Hampson, 1926
Aedia eburneana Hacker, 2016
Aedia iridocosma Bethune-Baker, 1911
Aedia iridocosma guineana Hacker, 2022
Aedia oligomelas Mabille, 1890
Aedia scotaea Hampson, 1926
Aedia virescens Hampson, 1902
Aedia xanthophaes Bethune-Baker, 1911
Anua recurvata (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Ophiusa recurvata Hampson, 1913
Artena occidens (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Achaea occidens Hampson, 1913
Athyrma discimacula Hampson, 1926
Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833
Bastilla conjunctura Walker, 1858
Bastilla derogans Walker, 1858
Bastilla palpalis Walker, 1865
Delgamma pangonia Guenée, 1852Strawberry Cutworm
Dysgonia angularis (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833
Dysgonia conjunctura Walker, 1858
Dysgonia derogans (Walker, 1858)⇒ Bastilla derogans Walker, 1858
Dysgonia humilis Holland, 1894
Dysgonia palpalis (Walker, 1865)⇒ Bastilla palpalis Walker, 1865
Dysgonia pudica Möschler, 1887
Dysgonia rectivia Hampson, 1913
Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852Jigsaw
Exophyla melanocleis Hampson, 1926
Grammodes bifasciata Petagna, 1787Parallel Lines
Grammodes congesta Berio, 1956
Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775Geometrician
Hamodes simplicia Weymer, 1892
Mecodina apicia Hampson, 1926
Mecodina nigripuncta Hampson, 1926
Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858Pale Brown Lines
Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Ophiusa conspicienda Walker, 1858
Ophiusa recurvata Hampson, 1913
Ophiusa subdiversa Prout L. B., 1919
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Parallelia pudica (Möschler, 1888)⇒ Dysgonia pudica Möschler, 1887
Platyja fenestratum Möschler, 1887
Platyja semifimbria Walker, 1858
Platyja vacillans Walker, 1858
Plecoptera melanoscia Hampson, 1926
Serrodes trispila Mabille, 1890
Tachosa acronyctoides Walker, 1869
Tachosa una (Möschler, 1887)⇒ Tachosa acronyctoides Walker, 1869
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana

Subnodes of Catocalini with occurrences in Ghana
SubtribeAcantholipina
Goater, Ronkay & Fibiger, 2003
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeAediina
Beck, 1960
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeCatocalina
Boisduval, 1828
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeOphiusina
Guenée, 1837
6
45
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeToxocampina
Guenée, 1852
12
17
Genera
Species

Taxom



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