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Checklist for Tribe Leucaniini Guenée, 1837
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
 
SubfamilyNoctuinae
Latreille, 1809
Cutworm, Dart Moths, Noctuine Noctuid Moths
115
1075
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLeucaniini
Guenée, 1837
4
114
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Afrotropical
4 Genera with 114 Species
Anapoma Berio, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 190755SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 197351SpeciesTaxom
Vietteania Rungs, 18526SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afrotropical
114 Species
Anapoma milloti Rungs, 1955
Anapoma polyrabda Hampson, 1905
Leucania (Acantholeucania) loreyi Duponchel, 1827Cosmopolitan
Leucania (Leucania) joannisi Boursin & Rungs, 1952
Leucania (Leucania) zeae Duponchel, 1827
Leucania acrapex Hampson, 1905
Leucania acutangulata Gaede, 1916
Leucania aedesiusi Rougeot & La..., 1983
Leucania albimacula Gaede, 1916
Leucania argyrina Laporte, 1984
Leucania atrimacula Hampson, 1902
Leucania atrinota HampsonL, 1905
Leucania bilineata Hampson, 1905
Leucania borbonensis Guillermet, 1996
Leucania calorica Berio, 1974
Leucania carneotincta Kenrick, 1917
Leucania citrinotata Hampson, 1905
Leucania clavifera Hampson, 1907
Leucania confluens Bethune-Baker, 1909
Leucania continentalis Berio, 1962
Leucania cupreata Hampson, 1905
Leucania curvula (Walker, 1856)⇒ Leucania loreyi Duponchel, 1827
Leucania cyprium Laporte, 1984
Leucania exclamans Berio, 1973
Leucania fasilidasi Laporte, 1984
Leucania fissifascia Hampson, 1907
Leucania hypocapna de Joannis, 1932
Leucania incompleta Berio, 1970
Leucania insularis (Butler, 1880)⇒ Mythimna irrorata Moore, 1881
Leucania insulicola Guenée, 1852
Leucania leucogramma Hampson, 1905
Leucania leucosphaenoides Berio, 1962
Leucania longipennis Hampson, 1905
Leucania mediolacteata Berio, 1941
Leucania melanostrota Hampson, 1905
Leucania miasticta Hampson, 1918
Leucania micropis Hampson, 1905
Leucania murcida Wallengren, 1875
Leucania nebulosa Hampson, 1902
Leucania patrizii Berio, 1935
Leucania pectinata Hampson, 1905
Leucania perstriata Hampson, 1909Achemon Sphinx
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902
Leucania pinna (Saalmüller, 1891)⇒ Vietteania pinna Saalmüller, 1891
Leucania pseudoloreyi (Rungs, 1953)⇒ Leucania loreyi Duponchel, 1827
Leucania ptyonophora Hampson, 1905
Leucania punctulata Wallengren, 1856Cypress Sphinx
Leucania quadricuspidata Wallengren, 1856
Leucania respersa Berio, 1974
Leucania reticulata Berio, 1962
Leucania rufescenoides Poole, 1989
Leucania sanguinis Berio, 1962Morning Glory Pellicia
Leucania subacrapex Berio, 1970
Leucania tacuna Felder & Rog..., 1874
Leucania tenebra Hampson, 1905
Leucania uncinatus Gaede, 1916
Leucania ustata Hampson, 1907
Mythimna (Hyphilare) l-album Linnaeus, 1767L-album Wainscot
Mythimna (Hyphilare) longivittata Berio, 1940
Mythimna (Hyphilare) pyrausta Hampson, 1913
Mythimna (Hyphilare) tincta Walker, 1858
Mythimna (Hyphilare) umbrigera Saalmuller, 1891
Mythimna (Hyphilare) usta Hampson, 1902
Mythimna (Hyphilare) viettei Rungs, 1955
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) bicristata Berio, 1939
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) caelebs Grünberg, 1910
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) combinata Walker, 1857
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) consanguis Guenée, 1852
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) languida Walker, 1858
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) larseni Wiltshire, 1985
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) madensis Berio, 1956
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) rufulosa Wiltshire, 1986
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) sokotrensis Hreblay, 1996
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) vilis Gaede, 1916
Mythimna (Prodigithymna) prominens Walker, 1856
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Mythimna aenictopa Fletcher, 1961
Mythimna altiphila Hreblay & Le..., 1996
Mythimna amlaki Laporte, 1984
Mythimna angustipennis Saalmüller, 1891
Mythimna ankaratra Rungs, 1955
Mythimna atritorna Hampson, 1911
Mythimna circulus Saalmüller, 1880
Mythimna corax Krüger, 2005
Mythimna diopis Hampson, 1905
Mythimna duplex Rungs, 1955
Mythimna evoei Laporte, 1974
Mythimna fallaciosa Rungs, 1955
Mythimna flavalba Berio, 1970
Mythimna germanae Laporte, 1991
Mythimna graditornalis Berio, 1970
Mythimna granditornalis Berio, 1970
Mythimna heimi Rungs, 1955
Mythimna infrargyrea Saalmüller, 1891
Mythimna laevusta Berio, 1955
Mythimna lunulata Gaede, 1916
Mythimna mamohau Krüger, 2005
Mythimna montigena Hreblay & Le..., 1996
Mythimna natalensis Butler, 1875
Mythimna operosa Saalmüller, 1891
Mythimna panarista Fletcher, 1963
Mythimna phaeopasta Hampson, 1907
Mythimna poliastis Hampson, 1902
Mythimna provvisoria (Walker, 1856)⇒ Mythimna prominens Walker, 1856
Mythimna pseudotacuna Berio, 1962
Mythimna semicorax Krüger, 2005
Mythimna toumodi Laporte, 1978
Mythimna vuattouxi Laporte, 1973
Vietteania affinis Warnecke, 1929
Vietteania catadela Fletcher D. S., 1961
Vietteania intestata Walker, 1856
Vietteania pinna Saalmüller, 1891
Vietteania pyrostrota Hampson, 1907
Vietteania torrentium Guenée, 1852


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