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Checklist of Tribe Lithosiini Billberg, 1820 (Lichen Moths)
for Ethiopia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
368
4260
12512
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
4259
12510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
4199
12362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
3462
10482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
58
1314
4089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
58
1313
4087
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
58
1313
4087
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
914
3173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
830
3007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
470
1743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
215
781
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
73
246
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLithosiini
Billberg, 1820
Lichen Moths
23
63
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ethiopia
23 Genera with 63 Species
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Afrasura Durante, 20098SpeciesTaxom
Anaphosia Hampson, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Antona Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Aroterosia Krüger, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1977Tiger Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Brunia Moore, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Chionaema Herrich-Schä..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 19129SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1872Lichen Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Enargeiosia Krüger, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Gracililema Krüger, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Lexis Walker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Ochrota Hopffer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Ovenna Birket-Smith, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Paraona Moore, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Paraonagylla Berio, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Phryganopsis Felder, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Pusiola Wallengren, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Siccia Walker, 20095SpeciesTaxom
Stenilema Hampson, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Thumatha Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Zobida Birket-Smith, 19802SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ethiopia
63 Species and 4 Subspecies
Afrasura ethiopica Durante, 2009
Afrasura indecisa Walker, 1869
Afrasura indecisa orientalis Durante, 2009
Afrasura obliterata Walker, 1864
Afrasura orientalis Durante, 2009
Afrasura rivulosa Walker, 1854
Afrasura rivulosa ethiopica Durante, 2009
Afrasura terlinea Durante, 2009
Anaphosia majori Ströhle, 2018
Antona entella Felder, 1874
Aroterosia punctilineata Hampson, 1901
Asura fulvia (Hampson, 1900)⇒ Paraona interjecta Strand, 1912
Asura fulvimarginata Hampson, 1904
Asura guntheri Walker, 1865
Asura indecisa Walker, 1869
Asura obsolescens (Hampson, 1914)⇒ Paraona interjecta Strand, 1912
Asura rivulosa (Walker, 1854)⇒ Afrasura rivulosa Walker, 1854
Asura rosacea Bethune-Baker, 1904
Asura rufostria Walker, 1865
Asura subfulvia Kiriakoff, 1954
Asura xantha (Walker, 1865)⇒ Afrasura obliterata Walker, 1864
Asura xanthophaea de Toulgoët, 1977
Brunia birketsmithi Toulgoët, 1977
Brunia dorsti de Toulgoët, 1977
Chionaema ugandana (Strand, 1912)⇒ Cyana ugandana Strand, 1912
Cyana abyssinica Karisch, 2003
Cyana ethiopica Karisch, 2013
Cyana pretoriae Distant, 1897
Cyana pretoriae witti Karisch, 2013
Cyana puella Drury, 1773
Cyana puella postflavida Rothschild, 1924
Cyana rejecta Walker, 1854
Cyana rubristriga Holland, 1893
Cyana ugandana Strand, 1912
Eilema birkensmithi de Toulgoët, 1977
Eilema birketsmithi de Toulgoët, 1977
Eilema colon (Möschler, 1872)⇒ Zobida colon Möschler, 1872
Eilema dorsti de Toulgoët, 1977
Eilema elegans Butler, 1877
Eilema flavibasis Hampson, 1900
Eilema mashonensis Butler, 1877
Eilema melasonea Hampson, 1903
Eilema nitens Hampson, 1900
Eilema punctilineata Hampson, 1901
Eilema restricta Butler, 1877
Eilema taeniata (Kiriakoff, 1958)⇒ Eilema punctilineata Hampson, 1901
Eilema tetrasticta (Möschler, 1872)⇒ Zobida colon Möschler, 1872
Enargeiosia elegans Butler, 1877
Gracililema proleuca Hampson, 1914
Lexis bipunctigera (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Cyana rejecta Walker, 1854
Ochrota unicolor Hopffer, 1857
Ovenna hailesellassiei Birket-Smith, 1965
Paraona interjecta Strand, 1912
Paraonagylla zavattarii Berio, 1939
Phryganopsis punctilineata Hampson, 1901
Pusiola straminea Hampson, 1901
Siccia hackeri Volynkin, 2023
Siccia mago Volynkin, 2023
Siccia pallens Hampson, 1918
Siccia sordida Butler, 1877
Siccia terlineata Durante, 2009
Stenilema aurantiaca Hampson, 1909
Stenilema hailesellassiei Birket-Smith, 1965
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Thumatha fuscescens Walker, 1866
Zobida colon Möschler, 1872
Zobida griseata Toulgoët, 1980

Subnodes of Lithosiini with occurrences in Ethiopia
SubtribeClemensiina
Bendib & Minet, 1999
1
5
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeEilemina
Birket-Smith, 1966
7
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeEudesmiina
Bendib & Minet, 1999
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeLithosiina
Billberg, 1820
7
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeNudariina
Lafontaine & Fibiger, 2006
5
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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