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Checklist for Tribe Catocalini Boisduval, 1828
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
625
10660
39198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
622
10652
39182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
597
10495
38766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
380
8377
33824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
76
2593
10024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
2592
10023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2589
10020
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1622
6845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
1431
6195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
831
3796
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
350
2005
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
65
313
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
34
201
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Indian Ocean islands
34 Genera with 201 Species
#ABCDEGHLMOPRSTU
Acantholipes Lederer, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Achaea Hübner, 197665SpeciesTaxom
Aedia Hübner, 188010SpeciesTaxom
Anua Walker, 18805SpeciesTaxom
Athyrma Hübner, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Avatha Walker, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1786Underwing moths6SpeciesTaxom
Cerocala Boisduval, 18587SpeciesTaxom
Chalciope Hübner, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Dermaleipa saalm�..., 18942SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 185223SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptonyx Hampson, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Gondysia Berio, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17756SpeciesTaxom
Heteropalpia Berio, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Laspeyria Germar, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Mecodina Guenée, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 17949SpeciesTaxom
Ophisma Guenée, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 198217SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Platyja Hübner, 18814SpeciesTaxom
Plecoptera Guenée, 1976Stoneflies8SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdophera Staudinger, 01SpeciesTaxom
Serrodes Guenée, 18905SpeciesTaxom
Tachosa Walker, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 19544SpeciesTaxom
Thyas Hübner, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 18335SpeciesTaxom
Tytroca Wiltshire, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Ulotrichopus Wallengren, 19023SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean islands
201 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acantholipes transiens Berio, 1956
Acantholipes trimeni Felder & Rog..., 1874
Achaea ablunaris Guenée, 1852Moth
Achaea albicilia Walker, 1858
Achaea apinigra (Laporte, 1979)⇒ Achaea praestans Guenée, 1852
Achaea balteata de Joannis, 1912
Achaea boris Geyer, 1837
Achaea brunnescens Strand, 1913
Achaea caeruleoalba Strand, 1913
Achaea catella Guenée, 1852Banded Achaea
Achaea chamaeleon (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833
Achaea cinereovirescens Strand, 1913
Achaea cuprizonea Hampson, 1913
Achaea dejeanii Boisduval, 1833
Achaea diplographa Hampson, 1913
Achaea dmoe Prout L. B., 1919
Achaea ebenaui Saalmüller, 1880
Achaea echo Walker, 1858
Achaea euryplaga Hampson, 1913
Achaea externesignata (Saalmüller, 1880)⇒ Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833
Achaea faber Holland, 1894
Achaea finita Guenée, 1852Finite Achaea
Achaea hilaris (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833
Achaea illustrata Walker, 1858
Achaea immunda (Holland, 1896)⇒ Achaea violaceofascia Saalmüller, 1891
Achaea imperatrix Saalmüller, 1881
Achaea infinita Guenée, 1852
Achaea ino (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Achaea mercatoria Fabricius, 1775
Achaea janata Linnaeus, 1758Caster oil looper
Achaea karschi (Pagenstecher, 1907)⇒ Achaea leucopasa Walker, 1858
Achaea klugii (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Heliophisma klugii Boisduval, 1833
Achaea lantzii Vinson, 1891
Achaea lenzi Saalmüller, 1881
Achaea leucopasa Walker, 1858
Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833Lienard's achaea
Achaea limbata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Achaea finita Guenée, 1852
Achaea locra (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833
Achaea lunulata Strand, 1913
Achaea mabillii (Saalmüller, 1879)⇒ Achaea illustrata Walker, 1858
Achaea malagasy Viette, 1981
Achaea mercatoria Fabricius, 1775
Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858)⇒ Achaea boris Geyer, 1837
Achaea oedipodina Mabille, 1879
Achaea ophismoides (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833
Achaea orea (Mabille, 1881)⇒ Achaea dejeanii Boisduval, 1833
Achaea orthogramma Mabille, 1879
Achaea partita (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833
Achaea praestans Guenée, 1852
Achaea praestantis Strand, 1913
Achaea radama Felder & Rog..., 1874
Achaea radamana Strand, 1913
Achaea radamella Strand, 1913
Achaea renimacula Strand, 1913
Achaea retrorsa Hampson, 1913
Achaea richardi (Viette, 1976)⇒ Achaea violaceofascia Saalmüller, 1891
Achaea sakaraha Griveaud, 1981
Achaea sarcopasa (Druce, 1912)⇒ Achaea orthogramma Mabille, 1879
Achaea semiluna Saalmüller, 1891
Achaea seychellarum (Holland, 1896)⇒ Achaea violaceofascia Saalmüller, 1891
Achaea seyrigi Griveaud, 1981
Achaea sinistra (Mabille, 1880)⇒ Achaea boris Geyer, 1837
Achaea spectatura (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833
Achaea stumpffii Saalmüller, 1880
Achaea trapezoides Guenée, 1862
Achaea umbrigera Mabille, 1898
Achaea violaceofascia Saalmüller, 1891
Achaea violaceofascia richardi Viette, 1976
Aedia aculeata Hacker, Fieb..., 2022
Aedia banian Viette, 1965
Aedia funesta Esper, 1786Druid
Aedia leucomelas Linnaeus, 1758Eastern Alchymist
Aedia nigrescens Wallengren, 1856
Aedia nigrescens brunneiventris Berio, 1956
Aedia nigrescens nigrescens Wallengren, 1856
Aedia nigropicta Saalmüller, 1880
Aedia triphaenoides Viette, 1965
Aedia trispilosa Saalmüller, 1880
Anua amplior (Walker, 1858)⇒ Ophiusa finifascia Walker, 1858
Anua finifascia (Walker, 1858)⇒ Ophiusa finifascia Walker, 1858
Anua hopei (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Ophiusa hopei Boisduval, 1833
Anua pelor (Mabille, 1881)⇒ Ophiusa pelor Mabille, 1881
Anua reducta (Mabille, 1880)⇒ Ophiusa reducta Mabille, 1880
Athyrma mutilata (Berg, 1966)⇒ Oedebasis mutilata Berio, 1966
Athyrma saalmulleri Mabille, 1881
Avatha extranea Berio, 1962
Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833
Bastilla derogans Walker, 1858
Catocala (Catocala) elocata Esper, 1787French Red Underwing
Catocala (Catocala) nupta Linnaeus, 1767Red Underwing
Catocala (Catocala) nymphagoga Esper, 1787Oak Yellow Underwing
Catocala (Catocala) optata Godart, 1824
Catocala actaea actaea
Catocala coniuncta Esper, 1786Minsmere Crimson Underwing
Cerocala decaryi Griveaud & V..., 1962
Cerocala ilia Viette, 1973
Cerocala insulicola (Karsch, 1907)⇒ Cerynea ignealis Hampson, 1910
Cerocala megalesia (Herrich-Schä..., 1858)⇒ Cerynea ignealis Hampson, 1910
Cerocala ratovosoni Viette, 1973
Cerocala subrufa Griveaud & V..., 1962
Cerocala vermiculosa Herrich-Schä..., 1858
Chalciope delta Boisduval, 1833
Chalciope hyppasia (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779
Dermaleipa minians Mabille, 1884
Dermaleipa rubricata Holland, 1894
Dysgonia abnegans Walker, 1858
Dysgonia algira Linnaeus, 1767Passenger
Dysgonia analamerana Griveaud, 1981
Dysgonia angularis (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833
Dysgonia ankalirano Viette, 1982
Dysgonia banian Griveaud, 1981
Dysgonia berioi Viette, 1968
Dysgonia delphinensis Viette, 1968
Dysgonia derogans (Walker, 1858)⇒ Bastilla derogans Walker, 1858
Dysgonia digona Mabille, 1879
Dysgonia diplocyma Gaede, 1917
Dysgonia laurentensis Viette, 1968
Dysgonia lenzi Saalmüller, 1891
Dysgonia macrorhyncha Hampson, 1913
Dysgonia malgassica Viette, 1968
Dysgonia masama Griveaud, 1981
Dysgonia pauliani Viette, 1981
Dysgonia pentagonalis Viette, 1981
Dysgonia properans Walker, 1858Jigsaw
Dysgonia proxima (Hampson, 1902)⇒ Bastilla proxima Hampson, 1902
Dysgonia sakaraha Griveaud, 1981
Dysgonia subangularis Mabille, 1890
Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852Jigsaw
Euclidia (Euclidia) glyphica Linnaeus, 1758Burnet Companion
Gnamptonyx australis Viette, 1965
Gnamptonyx limbalis Strand, 1914
Gondysia consobrina Guenée, 1852Consobrina Darkwing Moth
Gondysia pertorrida (Berio, 1955)⇒ Gondysia consobrina Guenée, 1852
Grammodes bifasciata Petagna, 1787Parallel Lines
Grammodes congenita Walker, 1858
Grammodes congesta Berio, 1956
Grammodes exclusiva (Pagenstecher, 1907)⇒ Grammodes congenita Walker, 1858
Grammodes geometrica Fabricius, 1775
Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775Geometrician
Heteropalpia mahafaly Viette, 1970
Laspeyria flexula Denis & Schi..., 1775Beautiful Hook-tip
Lygephila salax Guenée, 1852
Mecodina anceps Mabille, 1879
Mecodina cataloxia Viette, 1958
Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858Pale Brown Lines
Mocis frugalis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Mocis inconcisa (Walker, 1865)⇒ Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Mocis mayeri mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Mocis mutuaria Walker, 1858
Mocis nigrimacula (Mabille, 1879)⇒ Mocis mutuaria Walker, 1858
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Mocis repanda Fabricius, 1794Grass looper
Ophisma cuprizonea Hampson, 1913
Ophiusa anomala Berio, 1956
Ophiusa cancellata Saalmüller, 1891
Ophiusa coronata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ 
Ophiusa digona Mabille, 1879
Ophiusa finifascia Walker, 1858
Ophiusa grandidieri Viette, 1966
Ophiusa hopei Boisduval, 1833
Ophiusa legendrei Viette, 1967
Ophiusa lilaceofasciata (Pagenstecher, 1907)⇒ Ophiusa finifascia Walker, 1858
Ophiusa mabillei Viette, 1975
Ophiusa pelor Mabille, 1881
Ophiusa ponderosa (Mabille, 1880)⇒ 
Ophiusa reducta Mabille, 1880
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Ophiusa tirrhaca Hampson, 1894Green Drab
Ophiusa waterlooti Viette, 1982
Ophiusa waterloti Viette, 1982
Parallelia derogans (Walker, 1858)⇒ Bastilla derogans Walker, 1858
Platyja rivulosum Saalmüller, 1880
Platyja saalmuelleri Viette, 1965
Platyja semifimbria Walker, 1858
Platyja stygium Saalmüller, 1881
Plecoptera albipuncta Viette, 1970
Plecoptera delos Viette, 1972
Plecoptera fletcherana Viette, 1966
Plecoptera lacinia Saalmüller, 1880
Plecoptera mainty Viette, 1972
Plecoptera punctilineata Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera recens Saalmüller, 1891
Plecoptera sakalava Viette, 1976
Rhabdophera mahafaly
Serrodes cordifera (Mabille, 1890)⇒ Trichopalpina zethesia Hampson, 1926
Serrodes korana (Felder, 1874)⇒ Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775
Serrodes malgassica Viette, 1972
Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775Catapult moth
Serrodes trispila Mabille, 1890
Tachosa acronyctoides Walker, 1869
Tachosa malagasy (Viette, 1966)⇒ Tachosa acronyctoides Walker, 1869
Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855Alfalfa Looper
Tathorhynchus homogyna Hampson, 1902
Tathorhynchus malagasy (Viette, 1967)⇒ Tathorhynchus homogyna Hampson, 1902
Tathorhynchus nigra Viette, 1954
Thyas ponderosa Mabille, 1880
Thyas saalmulleri (Mabille, 1880)⇒ 
Trigonodes acutata (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779
Trigonodes anfractuosa (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779
Trigonodes exportata (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Trigonodes hyppasia anfractuosa Boisduval, 1833
Tytroca griveaudi Laporte, 1973
Ulotrichopus marmoratus Griveaud & V..., 1961
Ulotrichopus ochreipennis Butler, 1878
Ulotrichopus primulina Hampson, 1902

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

Taxom

SubtribeAediina
Beck, 1960
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeAventiina
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeCatocalina
Boisduval, 1828
3
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeEctypina
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeOphiusina
Guenée, 1837
15
132
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeToxocampina
Guenée, 1852
12
46
Genera
Species

Taxom



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