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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
333
3739
9131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
3737
9129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
3638
8836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
202
3128
7986
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
51
1407
3745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
51
1407
3745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
1406
3743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
977
2918
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
941
2847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
466
1084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
207
579
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
85
213
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLithosiini
Billberg, 1820
Lichen Moths
33
78
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zambia
33 Genera with 78 Species
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Acanthosia Krüger, 20251SpeciesTaxom
Afrasura Durante, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Aglossosia Hampson, 19004SpeciesTaxom
Anaphosia Hampson, 20243SpeciesTaxom
Architesma Birket-Smith, 19654SpeciesTaxom
Asbolopsyche Krüger, 20251SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1904Tiger Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Asuroides Durante, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Birketsmithiola Krüger, 20221SpeciesTaxom
Brunia Moore, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Carcinopodia Hampson, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Caripodia Hampson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Cragia Birket-Smith, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 18549SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1914Lichen Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Habrosynilema Krüger, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Icteritilema Krüger, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Juxtilema Volynkin, 20211SpeciesTaxom
Lomilema Krüger, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Mutinondia Volynkin & T..., 20231SpeciesTaxom
Ochrota Hopffer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Oedipygilema Krüger, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Ovenna Birket-Smith, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Parainesis Krüger, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Phryganopsis Felder, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pseudlepista Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pusiola Wallengren, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Siccia Walker, 187712SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Thumatha Walker, 20214SpeciesTaxom
Tumicla Walker, 20076SpeciesTaxom
Zadadrina Kiriakoff, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Zobida Birket-Smith, 19141SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zambia
78 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthosia pervolgata Volynkin, 2025
Afrasura pallescens Durante, 2009
Afrasura rivulosa Walker, 1854
Afrasura rivulosa rivulosa Walker, 1864
Aglossosia chrysargyria Hampson, 1900
Aglossosia coincidens Hampson, 1900
Aglossosia daressalmica Hampson, 1900
Aglossosia janssensi Hampson, 1900
Anaphosia cyanogramma Hampson, 1903
Anaphosia eurygrapha Hampson, 1910
Anaphosia smithi Volynkin & T..., 2024
Architesma diffusa Volynkin, 2025
Architesma nkwaji Volynkin, 2025
Architesma smithi Volynkin, 2025
Architesma sordida Birket-Smith, 1965
Asbolopsyche jiwundu Volynkin, 2025
Asura natalensis Wallengren, 1860Crossed Footman
Asura sagenaria (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Asuroides sagenaria Wallengren, 1860
Asura sagittaria Bethune-Baker, 1904
Asuroides sagenaria Wallengren, 1860Crossed Footman
Birketsmithiola smithi Volynkin, 2022
Brunia vicaria Walker, 1854
Carcinopodia aurantiaca Hampson, 1909
Carcinopodia furcifasciata Butler, 1895
Caripodia chrysargyria (Hampson, 1900)⇒ Aglossosia janssensi Hampson, 1900
Cragia distigmata Hampson, 1901
Cyana cornutissima Volynkin & L..., 2020
Cyana exprimata Karisch, 2013
Cyana ignifera Karisch, 2013
Cyana nemasisha Roesler, 1990
Cyana nyika Volynkin, 2019
Cyana occidentalis Volynkin & L..., 2020
Cyana pallidilinea Karisch, 2003
Cyana pretoriae Distant, 1897
Cyana rejecta Walker, 1854
Eilema elegans Butler, 1877
Eilema gracilipennis Wallengren, 1860
Eilema heterogyna Hampson, 1910
Eilema mashonensis Butler, 1877
Eilema restricta Butler, 1877
Eilema similipuncta Hampson, 1914
Habrosynilema eurygrapha Hampson, 1910
Icteritilema nyassana Strand, 1912
Juxtilema smithi Volynkin, 2021
Lomilema gracilipennis Wallengren, 1860
Mutinondia smithi Volynkin & T..., 2023
Ochrota unicolor Hopffer, 1857
Oedipygilema anomoia Volynkin, 2021
Oedipygilema aposema Kühne, 2010
Ovenna vicaria Walker, 1854Ubiquitous Footman
Parainesis heterogyna Hampson, 1910
Parainesis restricta Hampson, 1910
Phryganopsis cinerella Wallengren, 1860
Pseudlepista atrizona Hampson, 1910
Pusiola cinerella Wallengren, 1860
Siccia atriguttata Hampson, 1909
Siccia bicolorata Romieux, 1937
Siccia changwena Volynkin, 2023
Siccia chilambwe Volynkin, 2023
Siccia kasanka Volynkin, 2023
Siccia kundalila Volynkin, 2023
Siccia laszlogyulai Volynkin, 2023
Siccia lydiae Volynkin, 2023
Siccia mumbuluma Volynkin, 2023
Siccia robusta Volynkin, 2023
Siccia smithi Volynkin, 2023
Siccia sordida Butler, 1877
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Thumatha jiwundu Volynkin, 2021
Thumatha kuehnei Volynkin, 2021
Thumatha punctata Kühne, 2010
Thumatha smithi Volynkin, 2021
Tumicla fisheri Volynkin & L..., 2020
Tumicla mutinondo Volynkin & L..., 2020
Tumicla sagenaria Wallengren, 1860
Tumicla smithi Volynkin & L..., 2019
Tumicla versicolor Kühne, 2007
Zadadrina metallica Kiriakoff, 1954
Zobida similipuncta Hampson, 1914

Subnodes of Lithosiini with occurrences in Zambia
SubtribeClemensiina
Bendib & Minet, 1999
1
12
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeEilemina
Birket-Smith, 1966
14
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeLithosiina
Billberg, 1820
11
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeNudariina
Lafontaine & Fibiger, 2006
5
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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