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Checklist for Tribe Leucaniini Guenée, 1837
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
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
252
878
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNoctuinae
Latreille, 1809
Cutworm, Dart Moths, Noctuine Noctuid Moths
61
265
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLeucaniini
Guenée, 1837
3
47
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
3 Genera with 47 Species
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 196416SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 190726SpeciesTaxom
Vietteania Rungs, 19075SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
47 Species
Leucania (Acantholeucania) loreyi Duponchel, 1827Cosmopolitan
Leucania (Leucania) joannisi Boursin & Rungs, 1952
Leucania albimacula Gaede, 1916
Leucania atrinota HampsonL, 1905
Leucania bilineata Hampson, 1905
Leucania curvula (Walker, 1856)⇒ Leucania loreyi Duponchel, 1827
Leucania exclamans Berio, 1973
Leucania fissifascia Hampson, 1907
Leucania melanostrota Hampson, 1905
Leucania nebulosa Hampson, 1902
Leucania pauliani (Saalmüller, 1891)⇒ Vietteania pinna Saalmüller, 1891
Leucania pinna (Saalmüller, 1891)⇒ Vietteania pinna Saalmüller, 1891
Leucania punctulata Wallengren, 1856Cypress Sphinx
Leucania respersa Berio, 1974
Leucania rufescenoides Poole, 1989
Leucania rufescens (Lempke, 1964)⇒ Leucania rufescentalis Poole, 1989
Mythimna (Hyphilare) ferrago Fabricius, 1787Clay
Mythimna (Hyphilare) pyrausta Hampson, 1913
Mythimna (Hyphilare) viettei Rungs, 1955
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) caelebs Grünberg, 1910
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) combinata Walker, 1857
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) languida Walker, 1858
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) vilis Gaede, 1916
Mythimna (Prodigithymna) prominens Walker, 1856
Mythimna bisetulata Berio, 1940
Mythimna brantsii Snellen, 1872
Mythimna evoei Laporte, 1974
Mythimna flavalba Berio, 1970
Mythimna hamata Wallengren, 1856
Mythimna homoeoptera Hampson, 1918
Mythimna laevusta Berio, 1955
Mythimna leucogramma Hampson, 1905
Mythimna mollis Berio, 1974
Mythimna montigena Hreblay & Le..., 1996
Mythimna nebulosa Hampson, 1902
Mythimna nigrisparsa Hampson, 1902
Mythimna pyrostrota (Hampson, 1907)⇒ Vietteania pyrostrota Hampson, 1907
Mythimna sarca Hampson, 1902
Mythimna substituta Wallengren, 1875
Mythimna sufficiens Prout A. E., 1921
Mythimna tacuna Felder & Rog..., 1874
Mythimna ustata Hampson, 1907
Vietteania catadela Fletcher D. S., 1961
Vietteania infima (Wallengren, 1875)⇒ Vietteania torrentium Guenée, 1852
Vietteania intestata Walker, 1856
Vietteania pinna Saalmüller, 1891
Vietteania pyrostrota Hampson, 1907


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