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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
322
6415
21860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
2085
8072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
2082
8068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
2074
8045
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
1450
6414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
1328
6123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
700
2596
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
34
194
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChloephorinae
Stainton, 1859
Chloephorine Moths
16
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
16 Genera with 30 Species
Acripia Walker, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Aiteta Walker, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Arcyophora Guenée, 18744SpeciesTaxom
Characoma Walker, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Chlorozada Hampson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Earias Hübner, 18334SpeciesTaxom
Garella Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Giaura Walker, 18634SpeciesTaxom
Goniocalpe Hampson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Lophocrama Hampson, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Maurilia Möschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Neaxestis Hampson, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Nolatypa Hampson, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Odontestis Hampson, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pardasena Walker, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Periplusia Holland, 18941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
30 Species
Acripia kilimandjaronis Strand, 1915
Acripia subolivacea Walker, 1863
Aiteta meterythra Hampson, 1905
Aiteta thermistis Hampson, 1910
Aiteta veluta Hampson, 1912
Arcyophora endoglauca Hampson, 1910
Arcyophora longivalvis Guenée, 1852
Arcyophora patricula Hampson, 1902
Arcyophora zanderi Felder & Rog..., 1874
Characoma nigricollaris Hampson, 1918
Chlorozada verna Hampson, 1902
Earias biplaga Walker, 1866Spiny Bollworm
Earias cupreoviridis Walker, 1862Cotton diamond borer
Earias ikondae Berio, 1974
Earias insulana Boisduval, 1833Cotton Spotted Bollworm
Garella nilotica Rogenhover, 1882Black-olive Caterpillar
Giaura brunneana Berio, 1974
Giaura fumata Berio, 1974
Giaura lia A.E. Prout, 1927
Giaura repletana Walker, 1863
Goniocalpe sericealis Hampson, 1902
Lophocrama phoenicochlora Hampson, 1912
Maurilia arcuata Walker, 1858
Neaxestis aviuncis Wiltshire, 1985
Neaxestis rhoda Hampson, 1905
Nolatypa phoenicolepia Hampson, 1920
Odontestis striata Hampson, 1912
Pardasena fletcheri Berio, 1977
Pardasena virgulana Mabille, 1880Grey Square
Periplusia cinerascens Holland, 1894

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

Taxom

TribeChloephorini
Stainton, 1859
5
11
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