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Checklist for Genus Mentaxya Geyer, 1837
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
101
8059
57615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
99
8043
57561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
96
8020
57386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
32
4987
38775
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
26
4502
35706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
8
2629
19237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
1003
6773
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNoctuinae
Latreille, 1809
Cutworm, Dart Moths, Noctuine Noctuid Moths
241
2173
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusMentaxya
Geyer, 1837
57Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
1 Genera with 57 Species
Mentaxya Geyer, 197257SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
57 Species
Mentaxya albifrons Geyer, 1837
Mentaxya amatura (Walker, 1858)⇒ Mentaxya albifrons Geyer, 1837
Mentaxya arabica Wiltshire, 1980
Mentaxya atritegulata Hampson, 1902
Mentaxya basilewskyi Berio, 1955
Mentaxya bergeri Berio, 1955
Mentaxya bisignata Hampson, 1911
Mentaxya bisignoides Poole, 1989
Mentaxya bruneli Laporte, 1975
Mentaxya camerunensis Laporte, 1973
Mentaxya comorana Viette, 1960
Mentaxya cumulata Walker, 1865
Mentaxya dallolmoi Berio, 1972
Mentaxya debivari Berio, 1962
Mentaxya debtera Laporte, 1977
Mentaxya decipiens (Felder & Rog..., 1874)⇒ Mentaxya rimosa Guenée, 1852
Mentaxya fletcheri Berio, 1955
Mentaxya fouqueae Laporte, 1974
Mentaxya grisea Laporte, 1973
Mentaxya ignetincta (Hampson, 1918)⇒ Mentaxya ignicollis Walker, 1857
Mentaxya ignicollis Walker, 1857
Mentaxya ikondae Berio, 1972
Mentaxya inconstans Laporte, 1984
Mentaxya indigna Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Mentaxya lacteifrons Laporte, 1984
Mentaxya leroyi Berio, 1955
Mentaxya limbinigra Berio, 1955
Mentaxya mentaxys Berio, 1972
Mentaxya mesosema (Hampson, 1911)⇒ Mentaxya ignicollis Walker, 1857
Mentaxya metathoracica Berio, 1939
Mentaxya minor Berio, 1977
Mentaxya muscosa Geyer, 1837
Mentaxya nigromaculata Laporte, 1984
Mentaxya nimba Laporte, 1972
Mentaxya palmistarum de Joannis, 1932
Mentaxya percurvata Berio, 1955
Mentaxya perfecta Berio, 1955
Mentaxya polita Berio, 1955
Mentaxya pujoli Laporte, 1973
Mentaxya pyroides Berio, 1972
Mentaxya quadrata Berio, 1974
Mentaxya reninigra Laporte, 1977
Mentaxya rimosa Guenée, 1852
Mentaxya rubra Berio, 1955
Mentaxya sandrae Laporte, 1974
Mentaxya sexalata Viette, 1958
Mentaxya strictirena Berio, 1974
Mentaxya suffusalis Laporte, 1973
Mentaxya thomasi Laporte, 1984
Mentaxya tipica Berio, 1955
Mentaxya torrianii Laporte, 1977
Mentaxya trisellata Viette, 1958
Mentaxya trisellatoides Laporte, 1973
Mentaxya varia (Walker, 1865)⇒ Mentaxya rimosa Guenée, 1852
Mentaxya viridea Berio, 1955
Mentaxya viridis Hampson, 1911
Mentaxya vuattouxi Laporte, 1972


Links, sources and further information
Mentaxya at afromoths.net
Mentaxya at gbif.org