Checklist of Tribe Catocalini Boisduval, 1828
for Niger (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 186
1173
2132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 186
1173
2132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 173
1141
2088 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 111
912
1786 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 29
302
517 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 29
302
517 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 29
302
517 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
209
379 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
197
362 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
108
215 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 54
103 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Erebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths | 16
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Catocalini
Boisduval, 1828
| 12
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Niger
12 Genera with 15 Species | Acantholipes Lederer, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achaea Hübner, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aedia Hübner, 1856 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cerocala Boisduval, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysgonia Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnamptonyx Hampson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammodes Guenée, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heteropalpia Berio, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lygephila Billberg, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mocis Hübner, 2000 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tathorhynchus Hampson, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tytroca Wiltshire, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Niger
15 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acantholipes circumdata Walker, 1858 | | | Achaea catella Guenée, 1852 | Banded Achaea | | Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858) | ⇒ Achaea boris Geyer, 1837 | | Aedia nigrescens Wallengren, 1856 | | | Aedia nigrescens nigrescens Wallengren, 1856 | | | Cerocala caelata Karsch, 1896 | | | Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852 | Jigsaw | | Gnamptonyx innexa Walker, 1858 | | | Grammodes buchanani Rothschild, 1921 | | | Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775 | Geometrician | | Heteropalpia acrosticta Puneler, 1904 | | | Lygephila exsiccata (Lederer, 1855) | ⇒ Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855 | | Mocis frugalis (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000 | | Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000 | | | Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855 | Alfalfa Looper | | Tytroca dispar Püngeler, 1904 | |
Subnodes of Catocalini with occurrences in Niger
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