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Checklist for Genus Ceryx Wallengren, 1863 (Orange Spotted Tiger Moths)
and region West Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
614
13248
40770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
610
13239
40744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
581
13079
40224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
365
10638
34907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
80
3730
13310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
80
3727
13306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
3725
13304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
28
2482
9917
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
2292
9415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
1343
4901
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
645
2632
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
277
1013
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSyntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
33
225
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeSyntomina
Herrich-Schaeffer, 1846
9
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusCeryx
Wallengren, 1863
Orange Spotted Tiger Moths
9Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Africa
1 Genera with 9 Species
Ceryx Wallengren, 1894Orange Spotted Tiger Moths9SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Africa
9 Species
Ceryx albimacula Walker, 1854
Ceryx bivittata Walker, 1865
Ceryx cybelistis Holland, 1893
Ceryx hilda Ehrmann, 1894
Ceryx macrospila Walker, 1864
Ceryx parva Aurivillius, 1910
Ceryx schultzei Aurivillius, 1905
Ceryx semihyalina Kirby, 1896
Ceryx seminigra Ehrmann, 1894


Links, sources and further information
Ceryx at gbif.org