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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5811
19641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
2170
8011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
68
2168
8008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
67
2164
8002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
28
1453
6124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
1331
5721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
8
702
2735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
355
1493
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
54
232
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
30
158
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
30 Genera with 158 Species
#ABCDEGHLMOPRSTU
Acantholipes Lederer, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Achaea Hübner, 191028SpeciesTaxom
Aedia Hübner, 201625SpeciesTaxom
Anua Walker, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Avatha Walker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Bocula Guenée, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Cerocala Boisduval, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Chalciope Hübner, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 185211SpeciesTaxom
Euphiusa Hampson, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Exophyla Guenée, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptonyx Hampson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17756SpeciesTaxom
Heteropalpia Berio, 18657SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Mecodina Guenée, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 17756SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 17736SpeciesTaxom
Pantydia Guenée, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Platyja Hübner, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Plecoptera Guenée, 1863Stoneflies15SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdophera Staudinger, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Serrodes Guenée, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Tachosa Walker, 19135SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18984SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Tytroca Wiltshire, 19137SpeciesTaxom
Ulotrichopus Wallengren, 190212SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
158 Species and 8 Subspecies
Acantholipes circumdata Walker, 1858
Acantholipes trimeni Felder & Rog..., 1874
Achaea boris Geyer, 1837
Achaea canuta Berio, 1978
Achaea catella Guenée, 1852Banded Achaea
Achaea catocaloides Guenée, 1852
Achaea dasybasis Hampson, 1913
Achaea durfa Plötz, 1880
Achaea echo Walker, 1858
Achaea ezea Cramer, 1779
Achaea faber Holland, 1894
Achaea finita Guenée, 1852Finite Achaea
Achaea illustrata Walker, 1858
Achaea indeterminata Walker, 1865
Achaea infinita Guenée, 1852
Achaea jamesoni Prout L. B., 1919
Achaea janata Linnaeus, 1758Caster oil looper
Achaea klugii (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Heliophisma klugii Boisduval, 1833
Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833Lienard's achaea
Achaea limbata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Achaea finita Guenée, 1852
Achaea mercatoria Fabricius, 1775
Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858)⇒ Achaea boris Geyer, 1837
Achaea obvia Hampson, 1913
Achaea oedipodina Mabille, 1879
Achaea praestans Guenée, 1852
Achaea synethes Hampson, 1913
Achaea thermopera Hampson, 1913
Achaea trapezoides Guenée, 1862
Achaea violaceofascia Saalmüller, 1891
Achaea xanthoptera Hampson, 1910
Aedia abrostolica Hampson, 1926
Aedia chthonosoma Hacker, 2016
Aedia corticea Le Cerf, 1922
Aedia eurymelas Hampson, 1916
Aedia heteropterygia Hacker, 2016
Aedia illegitima Wallengren, 1875
Aedia iridocosma Bethune-Baker, 1911
Aedia iridocosma scylla Fawcett, 1916
Aedia kampfi Berio, 1985
Aedia melanosoma Hacker, 2016
Aedia melanyptera Hacker, 2016
Aedia mesonephele Hampson, 1916
Aedia metaleuca Hampson, 1926
Aedia nigrescens Wallengren, 1856
Aedia nigrescens nigrescens Wallengren, 1856
Aedia plusioides Hacker, 2016
Aedia poliochroa Hampson, 1916
Aedia poliochroa poliochroa Hampson, 1916
Aedia politzari Hacker, 2016
Aedia pyramidalis Hampson, 1916
Aedia pyramidalis pyramidalis Hampson, 1926
Aedia sciras Fawcett, 1916
Aedia serapis Fawcett, 1916
Aedia sospita Fawcett, 1916
Aedia trachyptera Hacker, 2016
Anua dianaris (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ophiusa dianaris Guenée, 1852
Anua tettensis (Hopffer, 1857)⇒ Ophiusa tirhacoides Holloway, 2005
Avatha ethiopica Hampson, 1913
Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833
Bastilla conjunctura Walker, 1858
Bastilla derogans Walker, 1858
Bastilla erectata Hampson, 1902
Bocula horus Fawcett, 1916
Cerocala contraria Walker, 1865
Cerocala masaica Hampson, 1913
Chalciope delta Boisduval, 1833
Chalciope erecta Hampson, 1902
Chalciope pusilla Holland, 1894
Dysgonia abnegans Walker, 1858
Dysgonia algira Linnaeus, 1767Passenger
Dysgonia angularis (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833
Dysgonia conjunctura Walker, 1858
Dysgonia derogans (Walker, 1858)⇒ Bastilla derogans Walker, 1858
Dysgonia erectata Hampson, 1902
Dysgonia portia Fawcett, 1915
Dysgonia properans Walker, 1858Jigsaw
Dysgonia proxima (Hampson, 1902)⇒ Bastilla proxima Hampson, 1902
Dysgonia rectifascia Fawcett, 1915
Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852Jigsaw
Euphiusa harmonica Hampson, 1902
Euphiusa hermione Fawcett, 1916
Euphiusa ochreata Fawcett, 1916
Exophyla melanocleis Hampson, 1926
Gnamptonyx innexa Walker, 1858
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 acrosticta Puneler, 1904
Heteropalpia cortytoides Berio, 1939
Heteropalpia exarata Mabille, 1890
Heteropalpia exarata exarata Mabille, 1890
Heteropalpia robusta Wiltshire, 1988
Heteropalpia robusta robusta Wiltshire, 1988
Heteropalpia vetusta Walker, 1865
Lygephila salax Guenée, 1852
Mecodina apicia Hampson, 1926
Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858Pale Brown Lines
Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Mocis mutuaria Walker, 1858
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Mocis repanda Fabricius, 1794Grass looper
Mocis undata Fabricius, 1775
Ophiusa dargei Laporte, 1977
Ophiusa dianaris Guenée, 1852Grey Drab
Ophiusa finifascia Walker, 1858
Ophiusa mejanesi Guenée, 1852
Ophiusa simplex Berio, 1978
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Pantydia dufayi Laporte, 1975
Pantydia scissa Walker, 1865
Parallelia abnegans (Walker, 1858)⇒ Dysgonia abnegans Walker, 1858
Parallelia conjunctura (Walker, 1858)⇒ Bastilla conjunctura Walker, 1858
Parallelia erectata (Hampson, 1902)⇒ Bastilla erectata Hampson, 1902
Platyja semifimbria Walker, 1858
Platyja vacillans Walker, 1858
Plecoptera approximans Hampson, 1926
Plecoptera aspila Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera diplogramma Hampson, 1926
Plecoptera flavilinea Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera geminilinea Hampson, 1926
Plecoptera hypoxantha Hampson, 1926
Plecoptera melanoscia Hampson, 1926
Plecoptera poderis Wallengren, 1863
Plecoptera polymnia Fawcett, 1917
Plecoptera polymorpha Hampson, 1916
Plecoptera punctilinea Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera punctilineata Hampson, 1910
Plecoptera reversa Walker, 1865
Plecoptera rufirena Hampson, 1902
Plecoptera tripalis Wallengren, 1863
Rhabdophera hansali Felder & Rog..., 1874
Serrodes korana (Felder, 1874)⇒ Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775
Serrodes partita Fabricius, 1775Catapult moth
Tachosa acronyctoides Walker, 1869
Tachosa fumata Wallengren, 1860
Tachosa guichardi Wiltshire, 1982
Tachosa sagittalis Strand, 1912
Tachosa trisema Hampson, 1913
Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855Alfalfa Looper
Tathorhynchus homogyna Hampson, 1902
Tathorhynchus leucobasis Bethune-Baker, 1911
Tathorhynchus plumbea Distant, 1898
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Trigonodes pusilla Holland, 1894
Tytroca alabuensis Wiltshire, 1970
Tytroca alabuensis alabuensis Wiltshire, 1970
Tytroca balnearia (Distant, 1898)⇒ Tytroca leucoptera Hampson, 1896
Tytroca dispar Püngeler, 1904
Tytroca fasciolata Warren & Rot..., 1905
Tytroca metaxantha Hampson, 1902
Tytroca phaeocyma Hampson, 1913
Ulotrichopus despoliata Berio, 1978
Ulotrichopus eugeniae Saldaitis & ..., 2010
Ulotrichopus fatilega Felder & Rog..., 1874
Ulotrichopus nigricans Laporte, 1973
Ulotrichopus phaeoleuca Hampson, 1913
Ulotrichopus phaeoleuca phaeoleuca Hampson, 1913
Ulotrichopus phaeopera Hampson, 1913
Ulotrichopus primulina Hampson, 1902
Ulotrichopus pseudomarmoratus Kühne, 2005
Ulotrichopus recchiai Berio, 1978
Ulotrichopus tinctipennis Hampson, 1902
Ulotrichopus variegata Hampson, 1902

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

Taxom

SubtribeAediina
Beck, 1960
1
21
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeCatocalina
Boisduval, 1828
2
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeOphiusina
Guenée, 1837
12
76
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeToxocampina
Guenée, 1852
14
42
Genera
Species

Taxom



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