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Checklist for Family Erebidae Leach, 1815 (Erebid 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
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
242
771
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ghana
242 Genera with 771 Species
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Aburina Möschler, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Acantharctia Aurivillius, 19354SpeciesTaxom
Acantholipes Lederer, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Achaea Hübner, 189125SpeciesTaxom
Aedia Hübner, 19119SpeciesTaxom
Afraloa Dubatolov, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Afrasura Durante, 20067SpeciesTaxom
Afromurzinia Dubatolov & ..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Afrowatsonius Dubatolov, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Agaphthora Meyrick, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Agylloides Strand, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Aloa Walker, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Alpenus Walker, 191017SpeciesTaxom
Alytarchia Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 19108SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 188023SpeciesTaxom
Amsacta Walker, 19336SpeciesTaxom
Anapisa Kiriakoff, 19046SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Antarchaea Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Anua Walker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Apisa Walker, 192110SpeciesTaxom
Architesma Birket-Smith, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Archithosia Birket-Smith, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Arctiananna De Prins, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Argyrolopha Hampson, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Aroa Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Artena Walker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1865Tiger Moths13SpeciesTaxom
Asuroides Durante, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Athyrma Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Audea Walker, 20054SpeciesTaxom
Autoba Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Automolis Hübner, 18849SpeciesTaxom
Avitta Walker, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Balacra Walker, 188126SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 18654SpeciesTaxom
Beriodesma1SpeciesTaxom
Bertula Walker, 20211SpeciesTaxom
Binna Walker, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Bracharoa Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Britha Walker, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Brunia Moore, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Callobalacra Walker, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Caryatis Hübner, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Catada Walker, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Cautatha Hampson, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Cerynea Walker, 19107SpeciesTaxom
Ceryx Wallengren, 1896Orange Spotted Tiger Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Chionaema Herrich-Schä..., 19112SpeciesTaxom
Chiromachla Strand, 18944SpeciesTaxom
Conigephyra Hübner, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Corgatha Walker, 19168SpeciesTaxom
Cragia Birket-Smith, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 185510SpeciesTaxom
Crocosia Hampson, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Cropera Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Crorema Walker, 19603SpeciesTaxom
Crypsotidia Rothschild, 19775SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 185410SpeciesTaxom
Cyligramma Boisduval, 18447SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 193127SpeciesTaxom
Deinypena Holland, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Delgamma Moore, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Diacrisia Hubner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Digama Moore, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Disparctia de Toulgoët, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Dubatolovia de Freina, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 18528SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1912Lichen Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Enispa Walker, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Entomogramma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Epicerynea Hampson, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Epilacydes Butler, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Episparis Walker, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Ericeia Walker, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1933Ermine Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 195430SpeciesTaxom
Eublemmistis Hampson, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 17758SpeciesTaxom
Eudasychira Möschler, 18875SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 18694SpeciesTaxom
Eugoa Walker, 20072SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 19269SpeciesTaxom
Euproctoides Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Euproctosia Hampson, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Exilisia de Toulgoët, 20072SpeciesTaxom
Exophyla Guenée, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Eyralpenus Butler, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Facidia Walker, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Gesonia Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Gracililema Krüger, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Gracilodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Griveaudyria Viette, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Haemaphlebia Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Hamodes Guenée, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Hemiceratoides Strand, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Hemirhipidia Kiriakoff, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Heterallactis Meyrick, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Heteronygmia Hübner, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Hippurarctia Kiriakoff, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Hollandia Karsch, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Holocryptis Lucas, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Honeyania Berio, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Hydrillodes Guenée, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1963Bloxworth snout18SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Hypopyra Guenée, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Hypotacha Hampson, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Knappetra Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lacipa Hübner, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Laelia Stephens, 185510SpeciesTaxom
Lamprolopha Hampson, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Lepidilema Aurivillius, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Leptosia Hübner, 1965Psyche8SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 18847SpeciesTaxom
Lobophyllodes Hampson, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Logunovium Dubatolov, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Lomadonta Hübner, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Lophilema Aurivillius, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Lophocryptis Hampson, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Lophoruza Hampson, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Loxioda Warren, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Maxera Walker, 18654SpeciesTaxom
Mecistorhabdia Walker, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Mecodina Guenée, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Meganaclia Aurivillius, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Melisa Walker, 19365SpeciesTaxom
Menegites Kiriakoff, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Meriderminia Hacker, 20211SpeciesTaxom
Mesenochroa Felder, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Metachrostis Hübner, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Metamicroptera Hulstaert, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Metarctia Walker, 18989SpeciesTaxom
Micralarctia A. Watson, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Miniodes Guenée, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 20003SpeciesTaxom
Monstruncusarctia Dubatolov & ..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Muxta Birket-Smith, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Mylantria Aurivillius, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Myopsyche Hampson, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Nagia Walker, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Nanna Birket-Smith, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Naroma Hübner, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Neomardara Hübner, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Neophemula Kiriakoff, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Neuroxena Kirby, 19335SpeciesTaxom
Nodaria Guenée, 19614SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1880Leptosomas9SpeciesTaxom
Oediblemma Hampson, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Ogovia Holland, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Olapa Walker, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Olene Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 17734SpeciesTaxom
Opoboa Tessmann, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Oraesia Guenée, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Oruza Walker, 20194SpeciesTaxom
Otroeda Walker, 20205SpeciesTaxom
Ovenna Birket-Smith, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Palaeugoa Durante, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Pangrapta Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Panilla Moore, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Paqueta Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Paralpenus A. Watson, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Paramelisa Aurivillius, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Parascotia Hubner, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Paremonia Hampson, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Pelosia Hübner, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Phaegorista Boisduval, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Pheletilema Krüger, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Philenora Rosenstock, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Phryganopsis Felder, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Platyja Hübner, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Plecoptera Guenée, 1926Stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pleuronodes Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pliniola Strand, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Podomachla Strand, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Polydesma Boisduval, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Polypogon Schrank, 1963Rabbitsfoot grass3SpeciesTaxom
Porthesaroa Hering, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Psalis Hübner, 20241SpeciesTaxom
Pseudapiconoma Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogiria Berio, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonotodonta Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoradiarctia P.G. Haynes, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothyretes Dufrane, 19126SpeciesTaxom
Pumililema Krüger, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Pusiola Wallengren, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Radiarctia Dubatolov, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Rahona Griveaud, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Rhesala Walker, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidarctia Kiriakoff, 195712SpeciesTaxom
Rhodogastria Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchina Guenée, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Robinsonia Grote, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Ruanda Hübner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Sarmatia Guenée, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Sarothroceras Mabille, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Serrodes Guenée, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Siccasura Volynkin & L..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Siccia Walker, 19147SpeciesTaxom
Simplicia Guenée, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Soloe Walker, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Soloella Gaede, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Sommeria Hübner, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Sphingomorpha Guenée, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 186517SpeciesTaxom
Stracena Swinhoe, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Strongylosia Hampson, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Syngatha Bethune-Baker, 20192SpeciesTaxom
Sypnoides Hampson, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Tachosa Walker, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Takwa Kiriakoff, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Tegiapa Nye, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Teracotona Butler, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Tesma Birket-Smith, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Thermesia Hübner, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Thyretarctia Strand, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Thyretes Boisduval, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Toana Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Tosacantha Fletcher, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Tumicla Walker, 20072SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths3SpeciesTaxom
Xoria Nye, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Xylecata Swinhoe, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Zebeeba Kirby, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Zekelita Walker, 20165SpeciesTaxom
Ziela Fletcher & V..., 19552SpeciesTaxom
Zobida Birket-Smith, 19121SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
771 Species and 25 Subspecies
Aburina leucocharagma Hampson, 1926
Aburina phoenocrosmena Hampson, 1926
Aburina sobrina Möschler, 1887
Acantharctia bicoloria (Gaede, 1916)⇒ Amsacta bicoloria Gaede, 1916
Acantharctia lacteata (Rothschild, 1933)⇒ Acantharctia nigrivena Rothschild, 1935
Acantharctia mundata Walker, 1865
Acantharctia nigrivena Rothschild, 1935
Acantholipes circumdata Walker, 1858
Acantholipes trimeni Felder & Rog..., 1874
Achaea albicilia Walker, 1858
Achaea boris Geyer, 1837
Achaea catella Guenée, 1852Banded Achaea
Achaea catocalina Holland, 1894
Achaea catocaloides Guenée, 1852
Achaea echo Walker, 1858
Achaea ezea Cramer, 1779
Achaea faber Holland, 1894
Achaea finita Guenée, 1852Finite Achaea
Achaea illustrata Walker, 1858
Achaea indicabilis Walker, 1858
Achaea jamesoni Prout L. B., 1919
Achaea klugii (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Heliophisma klugii Boisduval, 1833
Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833Lienard's achaea
Achaea limbata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Achaea finita Guenée, 1852
Achaea mania (Walker, 1858)⇒ Achaea nigristriata Laporte, 1979
Achaea mariaca (Plötz, 1880)⇒ Achaea echo Walker, 1858
Achaea mercatoria Fabricius, 1775
Achaea mormoides Walker, 1858
Achaea nigristriata Laporte, 1979
Achaea oblita (Walker, 1858)⇒ Achaea boris Geyer, 1837
Achaea occidens Hampson, 1913
Achaea rectivia Hampson, 1913
Achaea trapezoides Guenée, 1862
Achaea violaceofascia Saalmüller, 1891
Aedia cryptodisca Hampson, 1926
Aedia dipterygia Hampson, 1926
Aedia eburneana Hacker, 2016
Aedia iridocosma Bethune-Baker, 1911
Aedia iridocosma guineana Hacker, 2022
Aedia oligomelas Mabille, 1890
Aedia scotaea Hampson, 1926
Aedia virescens Hampson, 1902
Aedia xanthophaes Bethune-Baker, 1911
Afraloa bifurca Walker, 1855
Afrasura discocellularis Strand, 1912
Afrasura discocellularis discocellularis Strand, 1912
Afrasura erythrias Holland, 1893
Afrasura indecisa Walker, 1869
Afrasura numida Holland, 1893
Afrasura obliterata Walker, 1864
Afrasura violacea Cieslak & Hä..., 2006
Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855
Afrowatsonius marginalis Walker, 1855
Agaphthora albimacula Walker, 1854
Agaphthora semihyalina Kirby, 1896
Agylloides asurella Strand, 1912
Aloa hampsoni Rothschild, 1910
Aloa marginalis (Walker, 1855)⇒ Creatonotos ramivitta Walker, 1855
Aloa moloneyi Druce, 1887
Alpenus affiniola Strand, 1919
Alpenus affinis (Strand, 1919)⇒ Alpenus auriculatus A. Watson, 1988
Alpenus auriculatus A. Watson, 1988
Alpenus cribraria (Karsch, 1898)⇒ Alpenus extrema Karsch, 1898
Alpenus diffinis (Strand, 1919)⇒ Alpenus auriculatus A. Watson, 1988
Alpenus extrema Karsch, 1898
Alpenus homaema (Strand, 1919)⇒ Alpenus auriculatus A. Watson, 1988
Alpenus indeterminata Walker, 1855
Alpenus investigatorum Karsch, 1898
Alpenus kordofanus Stoll, 1781
Alpenus maculosa (Stoll, 1781)⇒ Alpenus kordofanus Stoll, 1781
Alpenus maculosus Stoll, 1781
Alpenus mhondana (Karsch, 1898)⇒ Alpenus extrema Karsch, 1898
Alpenus nigropunctata (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Alpenus nigropunctatus Bethune-Baker, 1908
Alpenus nigropunctatus Bethune-Baker, 1908
Alpenus schraderi Rothschild, 1910
Alpenus schraderi rattrayi Rothschild, 1910
Alytarchia amanda Boisduval, 1847
Amata basithyris Hampson, 1914
Amata cerbera Linnaeus, 1764
Amata creobota Holland, 1893
Amata jacksoni Rothschild, 1910
Amata kilimandjaronis Strand, 1917
Amata marginalis Walker, 1854
Amata marina Butler, 1876
Amata nigrobasalis Rothschild, 1910
Amerila accra Strand, 1919
Amerila affinis Rothschild, 1910
Amerila atrivena (Hampson, 1907)⇒ Dubatolovia atrivena Hampson, 1907
Amerila brunnea Hampson, 1901
Amerila brunnea brunnea Hampson, 1901
Amerila carneola (Hampson, 1916)⇒ Amerila puella Fabricius, 1793
Amerila fennia Druce, 1887
Amerila invidua (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Amerila puella Fabricius, 1793
Amerila leucoptera Hampson, 1901
Amerila luteibarba Hampson, 1901
Amerila metasarca Hampson, 1911
Amerila niveivitrea Bartel, 1903
Amerila pannosa Grünberg, 1908
Amerila puella Fabricius, 1793
Amerila puella puella Fabricius, 1793
Amerila roseomarginata Rothschild, 1910
Amerila rothi (Rothschild, 1910)⇒ Amerila puella Fabricius, 1793
Amerila rubondoi Hauser & Boppre, 1977
Amerila syntomina Butler, 1878
Amerila vidua Cramer, 1780
Amerila vidua vidua Cramer, 1780
Amerila vitrea Plötz, 1880
Amerila vitrea vitrea Plötz, 1880
Amsacta bicoloria Gaede, 1916
Amsacta fuscosa Bartel, 1903
Amsacta hampsoni (Rothschild, 1910)⇒ Aloa moloneyi Druce, 1887
Amsacta latimarginalis Rothschild, 1933
Amsacta marginalis Walker, 1855
Amsacta senegalensis (Rothschild, 1933)⇒ Aloa moloneyi Druce, 1887
Anapisa connexa Walker, 1854
Anapisa holobrunnea Talbot, 1932
Anapisa melaleuca Holland, 1898
Anapisa monotica Holland, 1893
Anapisa sjoestedti Aurivillius, 1904
Anapisa sjostedti Aurivillius, 1904
Anomis endochlora Hampson, 1926
Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775Cotton Looper
Anomis leona Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Anomis sabulifera Guenée, 1852Angled Gem
Antarchaea signifera Hampson, 1926
Anticarsia albilineata Hampson, 1926
Anticarsia rubricans (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Anticarsia irrorata Fabricius, 1781
Anua recurvata (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Ophiusa recurvata Hampson, 1913
Apisa bourgognei Kiriakoff, 1952
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855
Apisa cinereocostata (Holland, 1893)⇒ Apisa canescens Walker, 1855
Apisa holobrunnea (Talbot, 1932)⇒ Anapisa holobrunnea Talbot, 1932
Apisa kamitugensis (Dufrane, 1945)⇒ Pseudothyretes kamitugensis Dufrane, 1945
Apisa kivensis (Dufrane, 1945)⇒ Myopsyche kivensis Dufrane, 1945
Apisa nyasae (Rothschild, 1910)⇒ Apisa subargentea Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Apisa rendalli Rothschild, 1910
Apisa sjoestedti Aurivillius, 1904
Apisa subargentea Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Architesma fuscicorpus Hampson, 1914
Architesma makomensis Strand, 1912
Archithosia costimacula Mabille, 1878
Archithosia makomensis Strand, 1912
Arctiananna eningae Plötz, 1880
Arctiananna griseata Kühne, 2007
Arctiananna melanosticta Bethune-Baker, 1911
Argina amanda (Boisduval, 1847)⇒ Alytarchia amanda Boisduval, 1847
Argina astrea Drury, 1773Crotalaria pod borer
Argyrolopha subbasalis Hampson, 1914
Aroa discalis Walker, 1855
Artena occidens (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Achaea occidens Hampson, 1913
Asota speciosa Drury, 1773Specious Tiger
Asura atricraspeda (Hampson, 1914)⇒ Asuroides atricraspeda Hampson, 1914
Asura discocellularis (Strand, 1912)⇒ Afrasura discocellularis Strand, 1912
Asura distyi Kühne, 2007
Asura gabunica Walker, 1865
Asura guntheri Walker, 1865
Asura indecisa Walker, 1869
Asura numida (Holland, 1893)⇒ Afrasura numida Holland, 1893
Asura obliterata (Walker, 1864)⇒ Afrasura obliterata Walker, 1864
Asura obscurodiscalis Rothschild, 1936
Asura rufostria Walker, 1865
Asura spurrelli (Hampson, 1914)⇒ Palaeugoa spurrelli Hampson, 1914
Asura violacea (Reich, 1936)⇒ Afrasura violacea Cieslak & Hä..., 2006
Asura xantha (Walker, 1865)⇒ Afrasura obliterata Walker, 1864
Asuroides atricraspeda Hampson, 1914
Athyrma discimacula Hampson, 1926
Audea endophaea (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Audea hemihyala Karsch, 1896
Audea hemihyala Karsch, 1896
Audea kathrina Kühne, 2005
Audea paulumnodosa Kühne, 2005
Autoba admota Felder & Rog..., 1874
Automolis cinereoguttata Strand, 1912
Automolis congonis (Mabille, 1884)⇒ Rhipidarctia syntomia Plötz, 1880
Automolis fuscorufescens (Mabille, 1884)⇒ Rhipidarctia syntomia Plötz, 1880
Automolis hampsoni (Mabille, 1884)⇒ Rhipidarctia syntomia Plötz, 1880
Automolis lateritiola (Mabille, 1884)⇒ Rhipidarctia syntomia Plötz, 1880
Automolis opobensis (Mabille, 1884)⇒ Rhipidarctia syntomia Plötz, 1880
Automolis pallida Hampson, 1901
Automolis rosea (Mabille, 1884)⇒ Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898
Automolis subulva Mabille, 1884
Avitta atripuncta Hampson, 1926
Avitta lineosa Saalmüller, 1891
Balacra ashantica (Holland, 1893)⇒ Balacra similis Hulstaert, 1923
Balacra batesi Druce, 1910
Balacra belga Kiriakoff, 1954
Balacra caeruleifascia Walker, 1856
Balacra conradti Oberthür, 1911
Balacra distincta (Kiriakoff, 1953)⇒ Balacra belga Kiriakoff, 1954
Balacra ehrmanni Holland, 1893
Balacra elegans Aurivillius, 1892
Balacra flavimacula Walker, 1856
Balacra furva Hampson, 1911
Balacra germana (Rothschild, 1912)⇒ Balacra micromacula Strand, 1920
Balacra haemalea Holland, 1893
Balacra herona Druce, 1887
Balacra humphreyi Rothschild, 1912
Balacra inflammata (Hampson, 1914)⇒ Balacra micromacula Strand, 1920
Balacra intermedia (Rothschild, 1912)⇒ Balacra jaensis Bethune-Baker, 1927
Balacra jaensis Bethune-Baker, 1927
Balacra magna (Hulstaert, 1923)⇒ Balacra micromacula Strand, 1920
Balacra micromacula Strand, 1920
Balacra ochracea (Walker, 1869)⇒ Balacra micromacula Strand, 1920
Balacra preussi Aurivillius, 1904
Balacra pulchra Aurivillius, 1892
Balacra rubricincta Holland, 1893
Balacra rubrostriata Aurivillius, 1892
Balacra similis Hulstaert, 1923
Balacra testacea Aurivillius, 1881
Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833
Bastilla conjunctura Walker, 1858
Bastilla derogans Walker, 1858
Bastilla palpalis Walker, 1865
Beriodesma sexmaculata Berio, 1971
Bertula duplex Hacker, 2021
Binna penicillata Walker, 1865
Binna scita (Walker, 1865)⇒ Pseudoradiarctia scita Walker, 1865
Bracharoa mixta Snellen, 1872
Britha brithodes Fletcher D. S., 1961
Brunia agonchae Plötz, 1880
Brunia callidescens Hampson, 1914
Brunia guineacola Strand, 1912
Callobalacra rubrostriata Aurivillius, 1898
Caryatis hersilia Druce, 1887
Caryatis phileta Drury, 1782
Caryatis syntomina (Butler, 1878)⇒ Amerila syntomina Butler, 1878
Catada ja Lödl, 2001
Catada psychis Lödl & Paumk..., 2001
Cautatha drepanodes Hampson, 1910
Cautatha macariodes Hampson, 1910
Cautatha ozolica Hampson, 1910
Cautatha phoenicea Hampson, 1910
Cerynea albida Hampson, 1918
Cerynea albipuncta Hampson, 1910
Cerynea araeopteriella Hacker, 2019
Cerynea flavibasalis Hampson, 1910
Cerynea limbobrunnea Fletcher, 1961
Cerynea thermesialis Walker, 1866
Cerynea trichobasis Hampson, 1910
Ceryx albimacula Walker, 1854
Ceryx bivittata Walker, 1865
Ceryx cybelistis Holland, 1893
Ceryx semihyalina Kirby, 1896
Chionaema basisticta (Hampson, 1914)⇒ Cyana basisticta Hampson, 1914
Chionaema rubritermina (Bethune-Baker, 1911)⇒ Cyana rubritermina Bethune-Baker, 1911
Chiromachla leuconoe Hopffer, 1857
Chiromachla perspicua Walker, 1854
Chiromachla restricta Butler, 1894
Chiromachla restrictum Butler, 1894
Conigephyra atrisquamata Hampson, 1910
Conigephyra unipunctata Möschler, 1887
Corgatha elachistella Hacker, 2019
Corgatha enispodes Hampson, 1910
Corgatha latifera Walker, 1869
Corgatha macariodes Hampson, 1910
Corgatha ozolica Hampson, 1910
Corgatha poliostrota Hampson, 1914
Corgatha porphyrea Hampson, 1910
Corgatha regula Gaede, 1916
Cragia distigmata Hampson, 1901
Creatonotos albidior (Holland, 1893)⇒ Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893
Creatonotos atrivena (Hampson, 1907)⇒ Dubatolovia atrivena Hampson, 1907
Creatonotos brunnipennis (Bartel, 1903)⇒ Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893
Creatonotos confluens Walker, 1855
Creatonotos defasciata Holland, 1893
Creatonotos leucanioides Holland, 1893
Creatonotos leucanioides leucanioides Holland, 1893
Creatonotos marginalis (Walker, 1855)⇒ Afrowatsonius marginalis Walker, 1855
Creatonotos neurophaea (Hampson, 1911)⇒ Dubatolovia atrivena Hampson, 1907
Creatonotos ramivitta Walker, 1855
Crocosia phaeocraspis (Hampson, 1914)⇒ Eilema divisa Walker, 1862
Cropera testacea Walker, 1855
Crorema mentiens Walker, 1855
Crorema ochracea Snellen, 1872
Crorema phaulia (Collenette, 1960)⇒ Crorema mentiens Walker, 1855
Crypsotidia maculifera Staudinger, 1898
Crypsotidia mesosema (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Crypsotidia postfusca Kühne, 2005
Crypsotidia piscicaudae Kühne, 2005
Crypsotidia postfusca Kühne, 2005
Crypsotidia remanei Wiltshire, 1977
Cyana africana Holland, 1893
Cyana basisticta Hampson, 1914
Cyana delicata Walker, 1854
Cyana rubristriga Holland, 1893
Cyana rubristriga rubristriga Holland, 1893
Cyana rubritermina Bethune-Baker, 1911
Cyana shakalesha (Roesler, 1990)⇒ Cyana delicata Walker, 1854
Cyana togoana Strand, 1912
Cyana torrida Holland, 1893
Cyana trigutta Walker, 1854
Cyligramma amblyops Mabille, 1891
Cyligramma ambylops Mabille, 1891
Cyligramma buchholzi (Guérin-Ménev..., 1844)⇒ Cyligramma magum Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Cyligramma fluctuosa Drury, 1773
Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775Cream-striped owl
Cyligramma limacina Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Cyligramma magus Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Dasychira astraphaea Collenette, 1931
Dasychira astrophaea Collenette, 1931
Dasychira bacchans Karsch, 1898
Dasychira basigutta Walker, 1855
Dasychira bergmannii Swinhoe, 1904
Dasychira cardinalli Collenette, 1939
Dasychira endophaea Hampson, 1910
Dasychira goodii Holland, 1893
Dasychira heiroglyphica Swinhoe, 1904
Dasychira hieroglyphica Swinhoe, 1904
Dasychira klajim Bryk, 1935
Dasychira libella Swinhoe, 1904
Dasychira omissa Hering, 1926
Dasychira phaeogramma Collenette, 1939
Dasychira pheosia Hampson, 1910
Dasychira postalba Swinhoe, 1906
Dasychira pulchra Swinhoe, 1906
Dasychira punctifera Walker, 1858
Dasychira rhabdota Collenette, 1933
Dasychira robusta Walker, 1855
Dasychira rocana Swinhoe, 1906
Dasychira sordida Möschler, 1887
Dasychira sphaleroides Hering, 1926
Dasychira statheuta Collenette, 1937
Dasychira stegmanni Grünberg, 1910
Dasychira subflava Walker, 1855
Dasychira triselena Collenette, 1931
Deinypena subapicalis Gaede, 1940
Delgamma pangonia Guenée, 1852Strawberry Cutworm
Diacrisia occidens (Rothschild, 1910)⇒ Spilosoma occidens Rothschild, 1910
Digama budonga Bethune-Baker, 1913
Digama costimacula Swinhoe, 1907
Disparctia vittata Druce, 1898
Dubatolovia atrivena Hampson, 1907
Dubatolovia neurophaea Hampson, 1911
Dysgonia angularis (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833
Dysgonia conjunctura Walker, 1858
Dysgonia derogans (Walker, 1858)⇒ Bastilla derogans Walker, 1858
Dysgonia humilis Holland, 1894
Dysgonia palpalis (Walker, 1865)⇒ Bastilla palpalis Walker, 1865
Dysgonia pudica Möschler, 1887
Dysgonia rectivia Hampson, 1913
Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852Jigsaw
Eilema angulifascia (Strand, 1912)⇒ Phryganopsis angulifascia Strand, 1912
Eilema angulistrigata (Aurivillius, 1904)⇒ Eilema ilemimorpha Aurivillius, 1904
Eilema angustipennis Strand, 1912
Eilema apicalis Walker, 1862
Eilema conisphora Hampson, 1914
Eilema divisa (Walker, 1862)⇒ Eilema meosticta Hampson, 1911
Eilema ilemimorpha Aurivillius, 1904
Eilema jacobsi (Strand, 1912)⇒ Zobida trinitas Strand, 1912
Eilema meosticta Hampson, 1911
Eilema mesosticta Hampson, 1911
Eilema phaeocraspis (Hampson, 1901)⇒ Eilema meosticta Hampson, 1911
Eilema pilosa (Strand, 1912)⇒ Eilema angustipennis Strand, 1912
Eilema proleuca Hampson, 1914
Eilema pulverosa Aurivillius, 1904
Eilema trinitas (Strand, 1912)⇒ Zobida trinitas Strand, 1912
Enispa albicosta Hampson, 1910
Enispa albida Hampson, 1918
Enispa atriceps Hampson, 1910
Enispa flavitincta Hampson, 1914
Entomogramma pardus Guenée, 1852
Epicerynea goniosema Hampson, 1914
Epilacydes scita Walker, 1865
Episparis connubens Holland, 1894
Episparis fenestrifera Bryk, 1915
Episparis hieroglyphica Holland, 1894
Erebus walkeri Butler, 1875
Ericeia congregata Walker, 1858
Ericeia congressa Walker, 1858
Ericeia inangulata Guenée, 1852
Estigmene flaviceps Hampson, 1907
Estigmene scita (Walker, 1864)⇒ Epilacydes scita Walker, 1865
Estigmene senegalensis (Rothschild, 1933)⇒ Spilosoma curvilinea Walker, 1855
Eublemma accedens (Wallengren, 1863)⇒ Eublemma anachoresis Wallengren, 1863
Eublemma accedens aethiopica Hacker, 2019
Eublemma admota Felder R. & ..., 1875
Eublemma albicosta Hampson, 1910
Eublemma albifascia Hampson, 1910
Eublemma albivia Hampson, 1914
Eublemma anachoresis Wallengren, 1863Yellow and purple banded moth
Eublemma apicimacula (Mabille, 1880)⇒ Eublemmoides apicimacula Mabille, 1880
Eublemma atrifusa Hampson, 1910
Eublemma aurantiaca Hampson, 1910Red-tailed Pennant
Eublemma aurantiaca aurantiaca Hampson, 1910
Eublemma cochylioides Guenée, 1852Eublemma Moth
Eublemma ectochlora Hacker, 2019
Eublemma exanimis Hampson, 1918
Eublemma exigua Walker, 1858
Eublemma flavescens Hampson, 1918
Eublemma flavicosta Hampson, 1910Mayan Setwing
Eublemma flavicostata Holland, 1894
Eublemma flavistriata Hampson, 1910
Eublemma mesozona Hampson, 1914
Eublemma olivacea⇒ Autoba olivacea Walker, 1858
Eublemma plagiochroma Hacker, 2016
Eublemma plagiochroma occidens Hacker, 2019
Eublemma proleuca Hampson, 1910Neon Skimmer
Eublemma pyrastis Hampson, 1910
Eublemma pyrochroa Hampson, 1918Slaty Skimmer
Eublemma ragusana FREYER, 1844
Eublemma scitula Rambur, 1833
Eublemma scitula scitula Rambur, 1833
Eublemma viettei Berio, 1954
Eublemmistis bivirgula Berio, 1963
Euchromia bellula (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Euchromia hampsoni Seitz, 1926
Euchromia eumolphus Cramer, 1779
Euchromia folletii Guérin-Ménev..., 1832South African day-flying moth
Euchromia guineensis Fabricius, 1775
Euchromia hampsoni Seitz, 1926
Euchromia interstans (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Euchromia hampsoni Seitz, 1926
Euchromia leonis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Euchromia hampsoni Seitz, 1926
Euchromia lethe Fabricius, 1775Basker
Eudasychira dina Hering, 1926
Eudasychira georgiana Fawcett, 1900
Eudasychira georgiana incristata Collenette, 1931
Eudasychira incristata Collenette, 1931
Eudasychira quinquepunctata Möschler, 1887
Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767Dot underwing moth
Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763
Eudocima afrikana Borth & Kons, 2022
Eudocima divitiosa Walker, 1869
Eugoa gemina Hampson, 1914
Eugoa winneba Kühne, 2007
Euproctis ceramozona Collenette, 1931
Euproctis cryphia Collenette, 1960
Euproctis fasciata (Walker, 1855)⇒ Knappetra fasciata Walker, 1855
Euproctis fumitincta Hampson, 1910
Euproctis lepidographa Hampson, 1910
Euproctis melanopholis Hampson, 1910
Euproctis pygmaea Walker, 1855
Euproctis rufiterga Hampson, 1910
Euproctis tabida Hering, 1926
Euproctoides acrisia Plötz, 1880
Euproctosia cretata Hampson, 1914
Exilisia disticha Hampson, 1914
Exilisia friederikeae Kühne, 2007
Exophyla melanocleis Hampson, 1926
Eyralpenus (Pareyralpenus) quadrilunata Hampson, 1901
Facidia fenestratum Möschler, 1888
Gesonia obeditalis Walker, 1859
Gracililema proleuca Hampson, 1914
Gracilodes nysa Guenée, 1852
Grammia oithona (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Grammia phyllira Drury, 1773
Grammodes bifasciata Petagna, 1787Parallel Lines
Grammodes congesta Berio, 1956
Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775Geometrician
Griveaudyria ila Swinhoe, 1904
Haemaphlebia atripalpis Hampson, 1910
Hamodes simplicia Weymer, 1892
Hemiceratoides sittaca Karsch, 1896
Hemirhipidia danieli Kiriakoff, 1955
Heterallactis microchrysa Turner, 1940
Heteronygmia chismona Swinhoe, 1903
Heteronygmia manicata Aurivillius, 1892
Hippurarctia cinereoguttata Strand, 1912
Hippurarctia judith Kiriakoff, 1959
Hollandia sigillata Butler, 1892
Hollandia spurrelli Hampson, 1926Palm leafskeletonizer
Holocryptis albida Hampson, 1918
Holocryptis melanosticta Hampson, 1910
Honeyania basialbida Strand, 1917
Honeyania colla Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Honeyania ragusana FREYER, 1844
Hydrillodes thomensis Prout A. E., 1927
Hypena chionosticha (Fletcher D. S., 1961)⇒ Trichypena chionosticha Fletcher, 1961
Hypena commixtalis (Zeller, 1852)⇒ Hypena strigata Fabricius, 1798
Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866
Hypena directa (Fletcher D. S., 1961)⇒ Trichypena directa Fletcher, 1961
Hypena erastialis antimima Fletcher D. S., 1961
Hypena erastrialis Walker, 1866
Hypena erastrialis erastrialis Walker, 1866
Hypena fusculalis (Saalmüller, 1891)⇒ Trichypena fusculalis Saalmüller, 1891
Hypena jussalis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Hypena strigata Fabricius, 1798
Hypena kratochvili Lödl, 1995
Hypena laetalis Walker, 1859
Hypena leucosticta (Bethune-Baker, 1909)⇒ Trichypena leucosticta Bethune-Baker, 1909
Hypena obacerralis Walker, 1858
Hypena saltalis Schaus, 1893
Hypena semilutea (Snellen, 1872)⇒ Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866
Hypena simplicalis Zeller, 1852
Hypena varialis Walker, 1866
Hypena viridifascia Fletcher, 1963
Hypocala deflorata Fabricius, 1794Moth
Hypopyra allardi Oberthür, 1878
Hypopyra capensis Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Hypotacha antrummagna Kuehne, 2005
Hypotacha ochribasalis Hampson, 1896
Knappetra fasciata Walker, 1855
Lacipa argyroleuca (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Lacipa gracilis Hopffer, 1857
Lacipa quadripunctata Dewitz, 1881
Lacipa rivularis Gaede, 1916
Laelia atrisquamata Hampson, 1910
Laelia braueri Bryk, 1915
Laelia eos (Hering, 1926)⇒ Laelia rosea Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Laelia fracta Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Laelia gigantea Hampson, 1910
Laelia incerta Hering, 1926
Laelia pheosia Hampson, 1910
Laelia pulcherrima Hering, 1926
Laelia rosea Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Laelia subrosea Walker, 1855
Lamprolopha melanephra Hampson, 1914
Lepidilema pulverosa Aurivillius, 1904
Leptosia alcesta Stoll, 1782African Spirit
Leptosia alcesta inalcesta (Bernardi, 1959)⇒ Leptosia alcesta Stoll, 1782
Leptosia hybrida Bernardi, 1952Hybrid Spirit
Leptosia marginea Mabille, 1890Black-edged Spirit
Leptosia medusa Cramer, 1777Dainty Spirit
Leptosia uganda (Dixey, 1915)⇒ Leptosia wigginsi Dixey, 1915
Leptosia wigginsi Dixey, 1915Opaque Spirit
Leptosia wigginsi pseudalcesta Bernardi, 1965
Leucoma aurifrons Möschler, 1887
Leucoma dicella Collenette, 1960
Leucoma luteipes Walker, 1855
Leucoma ogovensis Holland, 1893
Leucoma parva Plötz, 1880
Leucoma xanthocephala Hering, 1926
Leucoma xanthosoma Saalmüller, 1884
Lobophyllodes miniatus Grünberg, 1907Mulberry Wing
Logunovium nigricosta Holland, 1893
Logunovium nigricostum Holland, 1893
Lomadonta obscura Swinhoe, 1904
Lomadonta ochriaria Hampson, 1910
Lophilema angustipennis Strand, 1912
Lophilema pilosa Hampson, 1914
Lophocryptis argyrophora Hampson, 1914
Lophoruza affulgens Saalmüller, 1891
Lophoruza semiscripta Mabille, 1893Mangrove Buckeye
Loxioda alternans Hampson, 1926
Loxioda proclinata Saalmüller, 1891
Marblepsis flabellaria Fabricius, 1787
Maxera brachypecten Hampson, 1926
Maxera euryptera Hampson, 1926
Maxera marchalii Boisduval, 1833
Maxera subocellata Walker, 1865
Mecistorhabdia haematoessa Holland, 1893
Mecodina apicia Hampson, 1926
Mecodina nigripuncta Hampson, 1926
Meganaclia johannae Ignatev & Sulak, 2023
Meganaclia perpusilla Walker, 1856
Meganaclia sippia Plötz, 1880
Melisa atavistis (Hampson, 1911)⇒ Melisa croceipes Aurivillius, 1892
Melisa croceipes Aurivillius, 1892
Melisa diptera Walker, 1854
Melisa grandis (Holland, 1893)⇒ Mesocerea distincta Rothschild, 1911
Melisa hancocki Jordan, 1936
Menegites sulphurea Bartel, 1903
Meriderminia hypenalis Hacker, 2021
Mesenochroa rogersi Druce, 1885
Metachrostis melanoleuca Hacker, 2016
Metachrostis rubripuncta Hampson, 1902
Metachrostis stygiodonta Hampson, 1910
Metamicroptera christophi Przybylowicz, 2005
Metarctia didyma Kiriakoff, 1957
Metarctia flavicincta Aurivillius, 1900
Metarctia haematica Holland, 1893
Metarctia inconspicua Holland, 1892
Metarctia kumasina Strand, 1920
Metarctia paremphares Holland, 1893
Metarctia priscilla Kiriakoff, 1957
Metarctia przybylowiczi Ochse, 2017
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898
Micralarctia punctulata (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Micralarctia punctulatum Wallengren, 1860
Micralarctia punctulatum Wallengren, 1860
Micralarctia punctulatum euproctina Aurivillius, 1899
Miniodes discolor Guenée, 1852
Miniodes maculifera Hampson, 1913
Miniodes phaeosoma Hampson, 1913
Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858Pale Brown Lines
Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Monstruncusarctia aurantiaca Holland, 1893
Muxta termineola Hampson, 1907
Muxta xanthopa Holland, 1893
Mylantria xanthospila Plötz, 1880
Myopsyche kivensis Dufrane, 1945
Myopsyche nigrita (Kiriakoff, 1961)⇒ Pseudothyretes nigrita Kiriakoff, 1961
Myopsyche notoplagia Hampson, 1898
Nagia homotona Hampson, 1926
Nagia microsema Hampson, 1926
Nagia monosema Hampson, 1926
Nanna eningae Plötz, 1880
Nanna melanosticta Bethune-Baker, 1911
Nanna montana (Birket-Smith, 1965)⇒ Nanna pia Strand, 1912
Nanna pia Strand, 1912
Naroma cadica Plötz, 1880
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856
Naroma varipes Walker, 1865
Neomardara africana Holland, 1893
Neophemula vitrina Oberthür, 1909
Neophemula vitrina vitrina Oberthür, 1909
Neuroxena ansorgei Kirby, 1896
Neuroxena flammea Gaede, 1926
Neuroxena medioflavus Rothschild, 1935
Neuroxena sulphureovitta Strand, 1909
Neuroxena truncatus Rothschild, 1933
Nodaria funerabilis Hacker, Fieb..., 2021
Nodaria lophobela Fletcher D. S., 1961Blue Metalmark
Nodaria nodosalis Herrich-Schä..., 1851
Nodaria verticalis Fletcher D. S., 1961
Nyctemera acraeina (Druce, 1882)⇒ Podomachla acraeina Druce, 1882
Nyctemera acraeina acraeina Druce, 1882
Nyctemera acraeina auricolens Strand, 1909
Nyctemera apicalis (Walker, 1854)⇒ Podomachla apicalis Walker, 1854
Nyctemera druna (Swinhoe, 1904)⇒ Xylecata druna Swinhoe, 1904
Nyctemera fallax (Walker, 1854)⇒ Chiromachla perspicua Walker, 1854
Nyctemera perspicua (Walker, 1854)⇒ Chiromachla perspicua Walker, 1854
Nyctemera restrictum (Butler, 1894)⇒ Chiromachla restrictum Butler, 1894
Nyctemera xanthura Plötz, 1880
Oediblemma kakuma Hacker, 2019
Ogovia aliena Holland, 1920
Ogovia hesperia (Hampson, 1926)⇒ Ogovia aliena Holland, 1920
Olapa terina Collenette, 1959
Olene basalis (Walker, 1855)⇒ Olene mendosa Hübner, 1823
Ophiusa conspicienda Walker, 1858
Ophiusa recurvata Hampson, 1913
Ophiusa subdiversa Prout L. B., 1919
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Opoboa chrysoparala Collenette, 1932
Oraesia (Fawcetticana) cerne Fawcett, 1916
Oruza atriceps Hampson, 1910
Oruza divisa Walker, 1862
Oruza knudlarseni Hacker & Sch..., 2019
Oruza stadiensis Hacker & Fiebig, 2019
Otroeda cafra Drury, 1780
Otroeda hesperia Cramer, 1779
Otroeda nerina Drury, 1780
Otroeda planax Drury, 1780
Otroeda smithi Bouyer, Lász..., 2020
Ovenna agonchae Plötz, 1880
Ovenna callidescens Hampson, 1914
Ovenna guineacola Strand, 1912
Ovenna subgriseola Strand, 1912
Palaeugoa spurrelli Hampson, 1914
Pangrapta elassa Hampson, 1926
Panilla diagramma Hampson, 1914
Panilla hemicausta Hampson, 1914
Panilla subbasalis Hampson, 1914
Paqueta chloroscia Hering, 1926
Parallelia pudica (Möschler, 1888)⇒ Dysgonia pudica Möschler, 1887
Paralpenus atripes Hampson, 1909
Paralpenus flavizonata Hampson, 1911
Paralpenus flavizonatus Hampson, 1911
Paramelisa lophuroides Oberthür, 1911
Parascotia diagramma Hampson, 1914
Parascotia hemicausta Hampson, 1914
Paremonia argentata Hampson, 1914
Paremonia luteicincta Holland, 1893
Pelosia nitedula (Kiriakoff, 1958)⇒ Pusiola minutissima Kiriakoff, 1958
Pericyma mendax Walker, 1858
Phaegorista agaristoides Boisduval, 1836
Phaegorista leucomelas Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Phaegorista similis Walker, 1869
Pheletilema conisphora Hampson, 1914
Philenora disticha (Hampson, 1914)⇒ Exilisia friederikeae Kühne, 2007
Phryganopsis angulifascia Strand, 1912
Phryganopsis fuscicorpus Hampson, 1914
Phytometra signifera Hampson, 1926
Platyja fenestratum Möschler, 1887
Platyja semifimbria Walker, 1858
Platyja vacillans Walker, 1858
Plecoptera melanoscia Hampson, 1926
Pleuronodes trogopera Hampson, 1910
Pliniola gibba Plötz, 1880
Pliniola nigristriata Holland, 1893
Plusiodonta ionochrota Hampson, 1926
Podomachla acraeina Druce, 1882
Podomachla apicalis Walker, 1854
Podomachla auricolens Strand, 1909
Polydesma umbricola Boisduval, 1833Monkeypod Moth
Polypogon archaealis Hacker, 2021
Polypogon loxostigma Hacker, 2021
Polypogon quadrimacula Fletcher D. S., 1963
Porthesaroa aclyta Collenette, 1953
Psalis bashfordae László & Pow..., 2024
Pseudapiconoma testacea (Walker, 1856)⇒ Balacra testacea Aurivillius, 1881
Pseudogiria angulata Bethune-Baker, 1909
Pseudogiria hypographa Hampson, 1926
Pseudonotodonta virescens Möschler, 1887
Pseudoradiarctia affinis Bartel, 1903
Pseudoradiarctia scita Walker, 1865
Pseudothyretes carnea Hampson, 1898
Pseudothyretes kamitugensis Dufrane, 1945
Pseudothyretes nigrita Kiriakoff, 1961
Pseudothyretes obscurus Przybyłowic..., 2015
Pseudothyretes perpusilla Walker, 1856
Pseudothyretes rubicundula Strand, 1912
Pumililema minutissima Kiriakoff, 1958
Pusiola celida Bethune-Baker, 1911
Pusiola celidana (Bethune-Baker, 1911)⇒ Pusiola celida Bethune-Baker, 1911
Pusiola minutissima Kiriakoff, 1958
Radiarctia lutescens (Walker, 1855)⇒ Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855
Rahona hypnotoides Collenette, 1957
Rhesala goleta Felder & Rog..., 1874
Rhesala moestalis Walker, 1866
Rhipidarctia conradti Oberthür, 1911
Rhipidarctia crameri Kiriakoff, 1961
Rhipidarctia danieli (Kiriakoff, 1955)⇒ Rhipidarctia postrosea Rothschild, 1913
Rhipidarctia invaria Walker, 1856
Rhipidarctia lutea Holland, 1893
Rhipidarctia pareclecta Holland, 1893
Rhipidarctia pareclecta acuta Ochse, 2017
Rhipidarctia postrosea Rothschild, 1913
Rhipidarctia rubrovitta Aurivillius, 1904
Rhipidarctia subminiata Kiriakoff, 1959
Rhipidarctia syntomia Plötz, 1880
Rhipidarctia xenops Kiriakoff, 1957
Rhodogastria atrivena (Hampson, 1907)⇒ Dubatolovia atrivena Hampson, 1907
Rhynchina leucodonta Hampson, 1910
Rhynchina obliqualis Kollar, 1844
Rivula erebina Hampson, 1926
Rivula ochrea Bethune-Baker, 1911
Robinsonia bartolana Laguerre & E..., 2006
Ruanda nuda Holland, 1897
Sarmatia deviatalis Hacker, 2021
Sarmatia renatae Lödl, 1997
Sarothroceras alluaudi (Mabille, 1889)⇒ Sarothroceras banaka Plötz, 1880
Sarothroceras banaka Plötz, 1880
Sarothroceras sordidus (Rothschild, 1896)⇒ Sarothroceras banaka Plötz, 1880
Serrodes trispila Mabille, 1890
Siccasura numida Holland, 1893
Siccia bicultula Volynkin, 2023
Siccia carinata Volynkin, 2023
Siccia cretata Hampson, 1914
Siccia gypsia Hampson, 1914
Siccia kpelle Volynkin, 2023
Siccia microsticta Hampson, 1914
Siccia stictica Hampson, 1914
Simplicia extinctalis Zeller, 1852
Simplicia pachycera Hampson, 1910
Soloe fumipennis Hampson, 1910
Soloe trigutta Walker, 1854
Soloella guttivaga Walker, 1854
Sommeria agnesae Kostjuk & Sp..., 2022
Sommeria budonga Bethune-Baker, 1913
Sommeria costimacula Swinhoe, 1907
Sphingomorpha chlorea Cramer, 1777
Spilosoma affinis (Bartel, 1903)⇒ Pseudoradiarctia affinis Bartel, 1903
Spilosoma aurantiaca (Holland, 1893)⇒ Monstruncusarctia aurantiaca Holland, 1893
Spilosoma buryi Rothschild, 1910
Spilosoma curvilinea Walker, 1855
Spilosoma impunctata (Bartel, 1903)⇒ Spilosoma togoensis Bartel, 1903
Spilosoma karschi Bartel, 1903
Spilosoma lutescens (Walker, 1855)⇒ Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855
Spilosoma occidens Rothschild, 1910
Spilosoma occidens occidens Rothschild, 1910
Spilosoma pellucida Rothschild, 1910
Spilosoma quadrilunata (Hampson, 1901)⇒ Eyralpenus quadrilunata Hampson, 1901
Spilosoma rava Druce, 1898
Spilosoma rava rava Druce, 1898
Spilosoma semihyalina (Bartel, 1903)⇒ Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855
Spilosoma sulphurea (Bartel, 1903)⇒ Metamicroptera christophi Przybylowicz, 2005
Spilosoma togoensis Bartel, 1903
Spilosoma walkeri (Walker, 1865)⇒ Pseudoradiarctia scita Walker, 1865
Stracena flavipectus Swinhoe, 1903
Stracena fuscivena Swinhoe, 1903
Stracena promelaena Holland, 1893
Strongylosia congoensis Holland, 1920
Strongylosia semiflava (Hampson, 1926)⇒ Strongylosia congoensis Holland, 1920
Syngatha flavitincta Hampson, 1914
Syngatha semipurpurula Hacker, 2019
Sypnoides equatorialis Holland, 1894
Tachosa acronyctoides Walker, 1869
Tachosa una (Möschler, 1887)⇒ Tachosa acronyctoides Walker, 1869
Takwa xenops (Kiriakoff, 1957)⇒ Robinsonia bartolana Laguerre & E..., 2006
Tegiapa craspedica Hampson, 1910
Tegiapa larentiodes Prout A. E., 1922
Teracotona (Teracotona) quadripunctata Wichgraf, 1908
Teracotona buryi (Rothschild, 1910)⇒ Teracotona quadripunctata Wichgraf, 1908
Tesma nigrapex Strand, 1912
Thermesia apistis Plötz, 1880
Thermesia lumma Plötz, 1880
Thyretarctia atewana Ochse, 2017
Thyretarctia didyma Kiriakoff, 1957
Thyretarctia fusca Ochse, 2017
Thyretarctia haematica Holland, 1893
Thyretes negus Oberthür, 1878
Toana craspedica Hampson, 1910
Tosacantha quadrimacula Fletcher D. S., 1963
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Tumicla atricraspeda Hampson, 1914
Tumicla distyi Kühne, 2007
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) lotrix Cramer, 1779Arctiinae Moth
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758Crimson-speckled Flunkey
Xoria fascifera Holland, 1894
Xylecata druna Swinhoe, 1904
Xylecata xanthura Plötz, 1880
Zebeeba polysticta Hampson, 1910
Zekelita (Ravalita) ravalis Herrich-Schä..., 1851
Zekelita leucodonta Hampson, 1910
Zekelita shamssiae Lödl, 1998
Zekelita tinctalis Zeller, 1852
Zekelita varii Hacker, 2016
Ziela collenettei Fletcher D. ..., 1955
Ziela testacea Fletcher D. ..., 1955
Zobida trinitas Strand, 1912

Subnodes of Erebidae with occurrences in Ghana
SubfamilyAganainae
Boisduval, 1833
Tropical Tiger Moths
6
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths, Wasp moths
100
364
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBoletobiinae
Grote, 1895
Boletobiine Moths
30
95
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalpinae
Boisduval, 1840
Fruit-piercing Moths
14
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
38
113
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEulepidotinae
Grote, 1895
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHerminiinae
Leach, 1815
Dead-leaf worms, Litter Moths
9
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
7
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHypocalinae
Guenée, 1852
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth, Tussock Moths
31
98
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPangraptinae
Grote, 1882
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRivulinae
Grote, 1895
Rivulines
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScoliopteryginae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1852
Scoliopterygine Moths
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom



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