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Checklist for Tribe Chloephorini Stainton, 1859
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
101
8059
57615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
99
8043
57561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
96
8020
57386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
32
4987
38775
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
26
4502
35706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
8
2629
19237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
100
1113
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyChloephorinae
Stainton, 1859
Chloephorine Moths
49
281
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeChloephorini
Stainton, 1859
19
88
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
19 Genera with 88 Species
Aiteta Walker, 191214SpeciesTaxom
Bena Billberg, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Characoma Walker, 195715SpeciesTaxom
Churia Moore, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Closteromorpha Felder, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Drobeta Walker, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Etanna Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Gabala Walker, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Garella Walker, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Giaura Walker, 186310SpeciesTaxom
Iscadia Walker, 19555SpeciesTaxom
Labanda Walker, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Maceda Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Mniothripa Hampson, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Motya Walker, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Neostictoptera Druce, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Nycteola Hübner, 19066SpeciesTaxom
Pardasena Walker, 188017SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoips Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
88 Species
Aiteta acutipennis Strand, 1915
Aiteta apicibrunnea Berio, 1964
Aiteta costiplaga Hampson, 1905
Aiteta escalerai Kheil, 1909
Aiteta gamma Hampson, 1905
Aiteta meterythra Hampson, 1905
Aiteta paralella Hampson, 1912
Aiteta parallela
Aiteta pilcherrima
Aiteta pulcherrima Carcasson, 1965
Aiteta schaeferi Bryk, 1913
Aiteta subparalella Berio, 1964
Aiteta thermistis Hampson, 1910
Aiteta veluta Hampson, 1912
Bena bicolorana (Fuessly, 1775)⇒ Bena prasinana Linnaeus, 1758
Characoma adiabunensis Berio, 1940
Characoma canofusa Hampson, 1905
Characoma casuaria Wileman & West, 1929
Characoma docilis Butler, 1881
Characoma ferrigrisea Hampson, 1905
Characoma melanographa Hampson, 1918
Characoma micropuncta Berio, 1957
Characoma miophora Hampson, 1912
Characoma nigricollaris Hampson, 1918
Characoma nilotica (Rogenhofer, 1882)⇒ Garella nilotica Rogenhover, 1882
Characoma pica Strand, 1918
Characoma sexilinea Bethune-Baker, 1909
Characoma stictigrapta Hampson, 1914Cacao pod borer
Characoma submediana Wiltshire, 1986
Characoma triangulum Berio, 1957
Churia sudana Wiltshire, 1977
Churia typhla Wiltshire, 1977
Closteromorpha modesta Butler, 1878
Drobeta crepuscula Schaus, 1921
Drobeta exscendens Walker, 1858
Drobeta grandis Schaus, 1911
Etanna breviuscula Walker, 1863Pigeonpea Pod Borer
Gabala grjebinella Viette, 1956
Garella basalis Berio, 1966
Garella nephelota Hampson, 1912
Garella nilotica Rogenhover, 1882Black-olive Caterpillar
Garella nubilosa Hampson, 1912
Giaura arethusa (Fawcett, 1918)⇒ Calathusa basicunea Walker, 1858
Giaura bostrycodes Bethune-Baker, 1911
Giaura brunneana Berio, 1974
Giaura dakkaki Wiltshire, 1986
Giaura fumata Berio, 1974
Giaura idioptila D.S. Fletcher, 1963
Giaura leucotis Hampson, 1905
Giaura lia A.E. Prout, 1927
Giaura plumbeofusa Hampson, 1920
Giaura repletana Walker, 1863
Iscadia aperta Walker, 1857Indian milkweed
Iscadia glaucograpta Hampson, 1912
Iscadia plagosa Rothschild, 1917
Iscadia plumbeomaculata Strand, 1917
Iscadia viettei Berio, 1955
Labanda bryochlora Hampson, 1902
Maceda mansueta Walker, 1858
Mniothripa viridisuffusa D.S. Fletcher, 1957
Motya abseuzalis Walker, 1859Poke milkweed
Motya arcuata Schaus, 1910
Motya filifera Walker, 1857
Neostictoptera nigropuncta Druce, 1900
Nycteola columbana Turner, 1925
Nycteola indicatella Berio, 1957
Nycteola luctuosa Walker, 1869
Nycteola malachistis
Nycteola malachitis Hampson, 1912
Nycteola mauritia de Joannis, 1906
Pardasena acronyctella (Walker, 1866)⇒ Pardasena roeselioides Walker, 1858
Pardasena atmocyma D.S. Fletcher, 1961
Pardasena atripuncta Hampson, 1912
Pardasena beauvallonensis Legrand, 1966
Pardasena brunnescens (Hampson, 1905)⇒ Pardasena roeselioides Walker, 1858
Pardasena fletcheri Berio, 1977
Pardasena lativia Hampson, 1912
Pardasena mangifera Tams, 1938
Pardasena melanosticta Hampson, 1912
Pardasena minorella Walker, 1866
Pardasena nigriscripta (Hampson, 1905)⇒ Pardasena virgulana Mabille, 1880
Pardasena nolalana Berio, 1957
Pardasena punctata Hampson, 1902
Pardasena punctilinea Hampson, 1918
Pardasena roeselioides Walker, 1858
Pardasena verna Hampson, 1902
Pardasena virgulana Mabille, 1880Grey Square
Pseudoips prasinana Linnaeus, 1758Green Silver-lines

Subnodes of Chloephorini with occurrences in Africa
SubtribeAriolicina
Mell, 1943
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeCareina
Moore, 1883
1
14
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSarrothripina
Hampson, 1894
15
71
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Chloephorini at artfakta.se
Chloephorini at dyntaxa.se