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Checklist for Subtribe Lithosiina Billberg, 1820
and region Cameroon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
408
5716
17992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
262
4583
15908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1766
7363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1765
7362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
60
1763
7360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1234
5925
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
1144
5756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
573
1926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
281
1122
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
130
538
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLithosiini
Billberg, 1820
Lichen Moths
41
166
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeLithosiina
Billberg, 1820
14
62
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cameroon
14 Genera with 62 Species
Acanthosia Krüger, 19654SpeciesTaxom
Architesma Birket-Smith, 19654SpeciesTaxom
Archithosia Birket-Smith, 19655SpeciesTaxom
Arctiananna De Prins, 191214SpeciesTaxom
Asythosia Birket-Smith, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Cragia Birket-Smith, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Crocosia Hampson, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1912Lichen Moths17SpeciesTaxom
Ligulosia Krüger, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Muxta Birket-Smith, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Nanna Birket-Smith, 19129SpeciesTaxom
Poliosia Hampson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Tesma Birket-Smith, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Zobida Birket-Smith, 19121SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cameroon
62 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acanthosia pervolgata Volynkin, 2025
Acanthosia similis Birket-Smith, 1965
Acanthosia tryphosa Kiriakoff, 1958
Acanthosia tryphosa duplicata Birket-Smith, 1965
Architesma angulifascia Strand, 1913
Architesma jaundeana Strand, 1912
Architesma makomensis Strand, 1912
Architesma sordida Birket-Smith, 1965
Archithosia costimacula Mabille, 1878
Archithosia duplicata Birket-Smith, 1965
Archithosia makomensis Strand, 1912
Archithosia similis Birket-Smith, 1965
Archithosia sordida Birket-Smith, 1965
Arctiananna ceratopygia Birket-Smith, 1965
Arctiananna collinsii Kühne, 2007
Arctiananna diplisticta Bethune-Baker, 1911
Arctiananna distyi Kühne, 2014
Arctiananna eningae Plötz, 1880
Arctiananna eningae eningae Plötz, 1880
Arctiananna eningae montana Birket-Smith, 1965
Arctiananna eningae subflava Kühne, 2014
Arctiananna griseata Kühne, 2007
Arctiananna griseoides Kühne, 2014
Arctiananna kamerunica Kühne, 2007
Arctiananna loloana Strand, 1912
Arctiananna magna Birket-Smith, 1965
Arctiananna pia Strand, 1912
Asythosia goniophoroides Strand, 1913
Asythosia velutina Birket-Smith, 1965
Cragia distigmata Hampson, 1901
Cragia malanga Bethune-Baker, 1911
Crocosia divisa Gaede, 1924
Crocosia phaeocraspis (Hampson, 1914)⇒ Eilema divisa Walker, 1862
Eilema angulifascia (Strand, 1912)⇒ Phryganopsis angulifascia Strand, 1912
Eilema angulistrigata (Aurivillius, 1904)⇒ Eilema ilemimorpha Aurivillius, 1904
Eilema angustipennis Strand, 1912
Eilema bueana Strand, 1912
Eilema claudei de Toulgoët, 1980
Eilema costimaculata Aurivillius, 1910
Eilema costiplicata Hampson, 1918
Eilema divisa (Walker, 1862)⇒ Eilema meosticta Hampson, 1911
Eilema goniophoroides Strand, 1912
Eilema ilemimorpha Aurivillius, 1904
Eilema jacobsi (Strand, 1912)⇒ Zobida trinitas Strand, 1912
Eilema malanga Bethune-Baker, 1911
Eilema meosticta Hampson, 1911
Eilema mesosticta Hampson, 1911
Eilema pilosa (Strand, 1912)⇒ Eilema angustipennis Strand, 1912
Eilema pulverosa Aurivillius, 1904
Eilema trinitas (Strand, 1912)⇒ Zobida trinitas Strand, 1912
Ligulosia costimaculata Aurivillius, 1910
Muxta xanthopa Holland, 1893
Nanna ceratopygia Birket-Smith, 1965
Nanna diplisticta Bethune-Baker, 1911
Nanna eningae Plötz, 1880
Nanna griseoides Kühne, 2014
Nanna kamerunica Kühne, 2007
Nanna loloana Strand, 1912
Nanna magna Birket-Smith, 1965
Nanna montana (Birket-Smith, 1965)⇒ Nanna pia Strand, 1912
Nanna pia Strand, 1912
Poliosia nigrifrons (Hampson, 1900)⇒ Pusiola occidentalis Strand, 1912
Tesma fractifascia Hampson, 1918
Tesma melema Kiriakoff, 1958
Tesma nigrapex Strand, 1912
Zobida trinitas Strand, 1912


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