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Checklist for Subfamily Chloephorinae Stainton, 1859 (Chloephorine Moths)
and region Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
3683
9372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
216
2958
8177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
49
1354
4084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
1353
4082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
1353
4082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
944
3149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
898
3067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
487
1317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
32
99
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChloephorinae
Stainton, 1859
Chloephorine Moths
16
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ghana
16 Genera with 31 Species
Aiteta Walker, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Characoma Walker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Chlorozada Hampson, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Earias Hübner, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Garella Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Giaura Walker, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Iscadia Walker, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Leocyma Guenée, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Lophocrama Hampson, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Maurilia Möschler, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Microzada Hampson, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Neonegeta Hampson, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Odontestis Hampson, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Pardasena Walker, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Periplusia Holland, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Selepa Moore, 19055SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
31 Species
Aiteta paralella Hampson, 1912
Characoma stictigrapta Hampson, 1914Cacao pod borer
Chlorozada endophaea Hampson, 1912
Chlorozada prasina Hampson, 1912
Chlorozada pyrites Hampson, 1912
Earias biplaga Walker, 1866Spiny Bollworm
Earias insulana Boisduval, 1833Cotton Spotted Bollworm
Earias ogovana Holland, 1893
Garella nilotica Rogenhover, 1882Black-olive Caterpillar
Giaura plumbeofusa Hampson, 1920
Iscadia glaucograpta Hampson, 1912
Leocyma camilla Druce, 1887
Leocyma discophora Hampson, 1912
Lophocrama hemipyria Hampson, 1914
Lophocrama phoenicochlora Hampson, 1912
Maurilia albirivula Hampson, 1905
Maurilia phaea Hampson, 1905
Microzada anaemica Hampson, 1912
Neonegeta atriflava Hampson, 1912
Neonegeta pollusca Schaus, 1893
Neonegeta purpurea Hampson, 1912
Odontestis cyphonota Hampson, 1912
Odontestis prosticta Holland, 1894
Pardasena lativia Hampson, 1912
Periplusia cinerascens Holland, 1894
Periplusia nubilicosta Holland, 1894
Selepa albisigna Hampson, 1914
Selepa cumasia Hampson, 1912
Selepa docilis Butler, 1881
Selepa leucograpta Hampson, 1912
Selepa nephelozona Hampson, 1905

Subnodes of Chloephorinae with occurrences in Ghana
TribeCareini
Mell, 1943
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeChloephorini
Stainton, 1859
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEariadini
Hampson, 1912
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSarrothripini
Hampson, 1894
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom



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