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Checklist of Tribe Lithosiini Billberg, 1820 (Lichen Moths)
for Cameroon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
5796
18192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
426
5796
18192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
408
5715
17984
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
262
4582
15900
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
 


Genera for Cameroon
41 Genera with 166 Species
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Acanthosia Krüger, 19654SpeciesTaxom
Afrasura Durante, 188012SpeciesTaxom
Agylloides Strand, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Architesma Birket-Smith, 19654SpeciesTaxom
Archithosia Birket-Smith, 19655SpeciesTaxom
Arctiananna De Prins, 191214SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1865Tiger Moths16SpeciesTaxom
Asythosia Birket-Smith, 19653SpeciesTaxom
Balbura Walker, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Brunia Moore, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Chionaema Herrich-Schä..., 19122SpeciesTaxom
Cragia Birket-Smith, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Crocosia Hampson, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 185421SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1912Lichen Moths18SpeciesTaxom
Hyleilema Krüger, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Lepidilema Aurivillius, 19045SpeciesTaxom
Ligulosia Krüger, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Lithosiccia Volynkin, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Lophilema Aurivillius, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Muxta Birket-Smith, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Nanna Birket-Smith, 19129SpeciesTaxom
Ovenna Birket-Smith, 18544SpeciesTaxom
Palaeosiccia Hampson, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Palaeugoa Durante, 19145SpeciesTaxom
Parafrasura Durante, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Phryganopsis Felder, 18744SpeciesTaxom
Phryganopteryx Saalmüller, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Pliniola Strand, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Poliosia Hampson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopoliosia Krüger, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pusiola Wallengren, 19127SpeciesTaxom
Pusiolania Wallengren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Siccasura Volynkin & L..., 20213SpeciesTaxom
Siccia Walker, 202310SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Tesma Birket-Smith, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Thumatha Walker, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Titanilema Krüger, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Tumicla Walker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Zobida Birket-Smith, 19121SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cameroon
166 Species and 11 Subspecies
Acanthosia pervolgata Volynkin, 2025
Acanthosia similis Birket-Smith, 1965
Acanthosia tryphosa Kiriakoff, 1958
Acanthosia tryphosa duplicata Birket-Smith, 1965
Afrasura craigii Holland, 1893
Afrasura discocellularis Strand, 1912
Afrasura discocellularis discocellularis Strand, 1912
Afrasura hieroglyphica Bethune-Baker, 1911
Afrasura indecisa Walker, 1869
Afrasura indecisa rufostria Plötz, 1880
Afrasura numida Holland, 1893
Afrasura obliterata Walker, 1864
Afrasura pallescens Durante, 2009
Afrasura peripherica Strand, 1912
Afrasura peripherica peripherica Strand, 1913
Afrasura rufostria Plötz, 1880
Agylloides problematica Strand, 1912
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
Asura camerunensis Strand, 1912
Asura craigi Holland, 1893
Asura craigii Holland, 1893
Asura discocellularis (Strand, 1912)⇒ Afrasura discocellularis Strand, 1912
Asura gabunica Walker, 1865
Asura guntheri Walker, 1865
Asura hieroglyphica (Rothschild, 1913)⇒ Afrasura hieroglyphica Bethune-Baker, 1911
Asura hilara Strand, 1912
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 pectinella (Strand, 1922)⇒ Parafrasura pectinella Strand, 1922
Asura peripherica (Strand, 1912)⇒ Afrasura peripherica Strand, 1912
Asura rufostria Walker, 1865
Asura xantha (Walker, 1865)⇒ Afrasura obliterata Walker, 1864
Asythosia goniophoroides Strand, 1913
Asythosia velutina Birket-Smith, 1965
Balbura fresini Jörgensen, 1935
Brunia agonchae Plötz, 1880
Brunia guineacola Strand, 1912
Brunia vicaria Walker, 1854
Chionaema loloana (Strand, 1912)⇒ Cyana loloana Strand, 1912
Chionaema rubriterminalis (Strand, 1912)⇒ Cyana rubriterminalis Strand, 1912
Cragia distigmata Hampson, 1901
Cragia malanga Bethune-Baker, 1911
Crocosia divisa Gaede, 1924
Crocosia phaeocraspis (Hampson, 1914)⇒ Eilema divisa Walker, 1862
Cyana delicata Walker, 1854
Cyana fasciata Karisch, 2013
Cyana flammeostrigata Karisch, 2003
Cyana flammeostrigata flammeostrigata Karisch, 2003
Cyana heidrunae Hoppe, 2004
Cyana loloana Strand, 1912
Cyana luchoana Karisch, 2003
Cyana magnitrigutta Karisch, 2013
Cyana occidentalis Volynkin & L..., 2020
Cyana pallidilinea Karisch, 2003
Cyana puella Drury, 1773
Cyana puella postflavida Rothschild, 1924
Cyana quentini Karisch, 2003
Cyana rawlinsi Karisch, 2013
Cyana rubristriga Holland, 1893
Cyana rubristriga rubristriga Holland, 1893
Cyana rubritermina Bethune-Baker, 1911
Cyana rubriterminalis Strand, 1912
Cyana rufeola Karisch & Da..., 2010
Cyana togoana Strand, 1912
Cyana trigutta Walker, 1854
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
Hyleilema monotonia Strand, 1912
Lepidilema angulistrigata Strand, 1912
Lepidilema bueana Strand, 1913
Lepidilema costiplicata Hampson, 1918
Lepidilema ilemimorpha Strand, 1912
Lepidilema pulverosa Aurivillius, 1904
Ligulosia costimaculata Aurivillius, 1910
Lithosiccia juvenis Holland, 1893
Lophilema angustipennis Strand, 1912
Lophilema claudei Toulgoët, 1980
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
Ovenna agonchae Plötz, 1880
Ovenna simulans Mabille, 1878
Ovenna subgriseola Strand, 1912
Ovenna vicaria Walker, 1854Ubiquitous Footman
Palaeosiccia schaeferi Gaede, 1924
Palaeugoa asafis Volynkin & L..., 2020
Palaeugoa camerunensis Strand, 1912
Palaeugoa ngoko Volynkin & L..., 2020
Palaeugoa smithi Volynkin & L..., 2020
Palaeugoa spurrelli Hampson, 1914
Parafrasura pectinella Strand, 1922
Phryganopsis angulifascia Strand, 1912
Phryganopsis asperatella Walker, 1864
Phryganopsis jaundeana (Strand, 1912)⇒ Phryganopsis angulifascia Strand, 1912
Phryganopsis sordida Felder, 1874
Phryganopteryx griveaudi de Toulgoët, 1959
Phryganopteryx triangularis de Toulgoët, 1957
Pliniola gibba Plötz, 1880
Pliniola nigristriata Holland, 1893
Poliosia nigrifrons (Hampson, 1900)⇒ Pusiola occidentalis Strand, 1912
Pseudopoliosia nigrifrons Hampson, 1900
Pusiola celida Bethune-Baker, 1911
Pusiola celidana (Bethune-Baker, 1911)⇒ Pusiola celida Bethune-Baker, 1911
Pusiola monotonia Strand, 1912
Pusiola nigrifrons Hampson, 1900
Pusiola occidentalis Strand, 1912
Pusiola squamosa Bethune-Baker, 1911
Pusiola unipunctana Strand, 1912
Pusiolania occidentalis Strand, 1912
Siccasura numida Holland, 1893
Siccasura spatulata Volynkin & L..., 2021
Siccasura transtillata Volynkin & L..., 2021
Siccia akanthodis Volynkin, 2023
Siccia campo Volynkin, 2025
Siccia chilambwe Volynkin, 2023
Siccia duodecimpunctata Hampson, 1914
Siccia duodecimpunctata mikrotera Volynkin, 2023
Siccia gypsia Hampson, 1914
Siccia kota Volynkin, 2023
Siccia paraxena Volynkin, 2023
Siccia rarita Kühne, 2007
Siccia tridens Volynkin, 2023
Systropha aethiopica Friese, 1911
Systropha bispinosa Friese, 1914Central Kentucky cave amphipod
Tesma fractifascia Hampson, 1918
Tesma melema Kiriakoff, 1958
Tesma nigrapex Strand, 1912
Thumatha lunaris Durante, 2007
Titanilema fonsmanni Krüger, 2015
Tumicla atricraspeda Hampson, 1914
Zobida trinitas Strand, 1912

Subnodes of Lithosiini with occurrences in Cameroon
SubtribeCisthenina
Bendib & Minet, 1999
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeClemensiina
Bendib & Minet, 1999
1
9
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeEilemina
Birket-Smith, 1966
11
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeLithosiina
Billberg, 1820
14
62
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeNudariina
Lafontaine & Fibiger, 2006
9
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribePhryganopterygina
Bendib & Minet, 1999
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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