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Checklist for Subfamily Heliothinae Boisduval, 1828
and region Afrotropical (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
209
6733
56403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
6591
56071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
83
4302
27836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
82
4295
27811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
4286
27718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
2443
17860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
2132
16193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
1524
10358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
619
3581
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHeliothinae
Boisduval, 1828
6
83
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Afrotropical
6 Genera with 83 Species
Adisura Moore, 19027SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 19656SpeciesTaxom
Heliocheilus Grote, 19037SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 193921SpeciesTaxom
Masalia Moore, 190228SpeciesTaxom
Timora Walker, 194414SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afrotropical
83 Species
Adisura aerugo Felder & Rog..., 1874
Adisura affinis Rothschild, 1921
Adisura atkinsoni Moore, 1881Field-bean Pod Borer
Adisura bella Gaede, 1915
Adisura callima Bethune-Baker, 1911
Adisura goateri Hacker & Sal..., 2011
Adisura straminea Hampson, 1902
Helicoverpa afra (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Helicoverpa assulta Guenée, 1852
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Helicoverpa assulta Guenée, 1852Cape gooseberry budworm
Helicoverpa fletcheri Hardwick, 1965
Helicoverpa helenae Hardwick, 1965
Helicoverpa toddi Hardwick, 1965
Heliocheilus albipunctella de Joannis, 1925Millet Head Miner Moth
Heliocheilus cana Hampson, 1903
Heliocheilus confertissima Walker, 1865
Heliocheilus discalis Hampson, 1903
Heliocheilus multiradiata Hampson, 1902
Heliocheilus roseus Matthews, 1987
Heliocheilus stigmatia Hampson, 1903
Heliothis (Heliothis) conifera Hampson, 1913
Heliothis (Heliothis) flavigera Hampson, 1907
Heliothis (Heliothis) metachrisea Hampson, 1903
Heliothis (Heliothis) nubigera Herrich-Schä..., 1851Eastern Bordered Straw
Heliothis (Heliothis) peltigera Denis & Schi..., 1775Bordered Straw
Heliothis (Heliothis) perstriata Hampson, 1903
Heliothis (Heliothis) scutuligera Guenée, 1852
Heliothis (Heliothis) viriplaca Hufnagel, 1766Flax budworm
Heliothis (Heliothis) xanthiata Walker, 1865
Heliothis (Masalia) decorata (Moore, 1881)⇒ Micriantha decorata Frivaldsky, 1875
Heliothis (Masalia) galatheae Wallengren, 1856
Heliothis (Masalia) leucosticta Hampson, 1902
Heliothis (Masalia) nubila Hampson, 1903
Heliothis (Masalia) perstriata Hampson, 1903
Heliothis (Masalia) sublimis Berio, 1962
Heliothis (Masalia) transvaalica Distant, 1902
Heliothis batuense Laporte, 1977
Heliothis charmione (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Heliothis peltigera Denis & Schi..., 1775
Heliothis flavirufa Hampson, 1910
Heliothis posttriphaena Rothschild, 1924
Heliothis richinii Berio, 1939
Masalia albida (Hampson, 1905)⇒ Heliothis albida Hampson, 1905
Masalia albipuncta (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Heliothis albipuncta Hampson, 1910
Masalia albiseriata (Druce, 1903)⇒ Masalia decorata Moore, 1881
Masalia beatrix Moore, 1881
Masalia bimaculata Moore, 1888
Masalia cheesmanae Seymour, 1972
Masalia decorata Moore, 1881
Masalia disticta (Hampson, 1902)⇒ Heliothis disticta Hampson, 1902
Masalia epimethea Viette, 1958
Masalia fissifascia Hampson, 1903
Masalia flaviceps Hampson, 1903
Masalia flavistrigata Hampson, 1903
Masalia flavocarnea Hampson, 1903
Masalia funebris Berio, 1962
Masalia galatheae (Wallengren, 1856)⇒ Heliothis galatheae Wallengren, 1856
Masalia hololeuca Hampson, 1903
Masalia latinigra Hampson, 1907
Masalia leucosticta (Hampson, 1902)⇒ Heliothis leucosticta Hampson, 1902
Masalia mittoni Pinhey, 1956
Masalia nubila (Hampson, 1903)⇒ Heliothis nubila Hampson, 1903
Masalia perstriata (Hampson, 1903)⇒ Heliothis perstriata Hampson, 1903
Masalia prochaskai Viette, 1958
Masalia quilengesi (Seymour, 1972)⇒ Heliothis quilengesi Seymour, 1972
Masalia roseata (Pinhey, 1956)⇒ Masalia fissifascia Hampson, 1903
Masalia rubristria Hampson, 1903
Masalia sublimis (Berio, 1962)⇒ Heliothis sublimis Berio, 1962
Masalia terracottoides Rothschild, 1921
Masalia transvaalica (Distant, 1902)⇒ Heliothis transvaalica Distant, 1902
Timora adamsoni Pinhey, 1956
Timora albisticta Janse, 1917
Timora crofti Pinhey, 1956
Timora daphoena Hampson, 1910
Timora diarhoda Hampson, 1909
Timora margarita Le Cerf, 1911
Timora pauliani Viette, 1961
Timora perrosea de Joannis, 1910
Timora senegalensis Guenée, 1852
Timora showaki Pinhey, 1956
Timora turtur Berio, 1939
Timora umbrifascia Hampson, 1913
Timora unifascia Bethune-Baker, 1911
Timora zavattarii Berio, 1944


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