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Checklist for Subfamily Chloephorinae Stainton, 1859 (Chloephorine Moths)
and region Eritrea (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
187
1282
2411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
185
1277
2407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
181
1273
2402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
124
1075
2144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
363
728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
30
363
728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
30
363
728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
306
656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
303
653
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
197
470
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
10
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChloephorinae
Stainton, 1859
Chloephorine Moths
8
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eritrea
8 Genera with 12 Species
Arcyophora Guenée, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Characoma Walker, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Earias Hübner, 19404SpeciesTaxom
Garella Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Goniocalpe Hampson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Leocyma Guenée, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Maurilia Möschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Neonegeta Hampson, 19871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eritrea
12 Species
Arcyophora longivalvis Guenée, 1852
Arcyophora patricula Hampson, 1902
Characoma adiabunensis Berio, 1940
Earias biplaga Walker, 1866Spiny Bollworm
Earias cupreoviridis Walker, 1862Cotton diamond borer
Earias insulana Boisduval, 1833Cotton Spotted Bollworm
Earias richinii Berio, 1940
Garella nilotica Rogenhover, 1882Black-olive Caterpillar
Goniocalpe sericealis Hampson, 1902
Leocyma candace Fawcett, 1916
Maurilia arcuata Walker, 1858
Neonegeta arboccoae Berio, 1987

Subnodes of Chloephorinae with occurrences in Eritrea
TribeCareini
Mell, 1943
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeChloephorini
Stainton, 1859
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEariadini
Hampson, 1912
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom



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