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Checklist for Subtribe Mamestrina Beck, 1996
and region Southern Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
754
15371
60267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
750
15333
60124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
715
15096
59373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
442
12146
51799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
3780
15848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
3774
15825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
82
3756
15683
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
30
2174
9239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
24
1968
8389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
1049
4450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
436
1846
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNoctuinae
Latreille, 1809
Cutworm, Dart Moths, Noctuine Noctuid Moths
116
593
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeHadenini
Guenée, 1837
15
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeMamestrina
Beck, 1996
8
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Africa
8 Genera with 15 Species
Hada Billberg, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Hyssia Guenée, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1758Light brocade2SpeciesTaxom
Mamestra Ochsenheimer, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Odontestra Hampson, 19025SpeciesTaxom
Sideridis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
15 Species
Hada plebeja Linnaeus, 1761Shears
Hyssia pallidicosta Hampson, 1918
Lacanobia (Dianobia) thalassina Hufnagel, 1766Pale-shouldered Brocade
Lacanobia (Diataraxia) oleracea Linnaeus, 1758Bright-line Brown
Mamestra catephiodes Walker, 1865
Mamestra ordinaria (Walker, 1865)⇒ Apamea devastator Brace, 1819
Melanchra adjuncta Boisduval, 1841Hitched Arches
Melanchra assimilis Morrison, 1874Black Arches
Odontestra avitta Fawcett, 1918
Odontestra bulgeri Felder & Rog..., 1874
Odontestra conformis Hampson, 1918
Odontestra speyeri Felder & Rog..., 1874
Odontestra vittigera Hampson, 1902
Sideridis (Aneda) rivularis Fabricius, 1775Campion
Trichordestra legitima Grote, 1864Striped Garden Caterpilla