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Checklist for Genus Mentaxya Geyer, 1837
and region Afrotropical (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
209
6733
56403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
6591
56071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
83
4302
27836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
82
4295
27811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
4286
27718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
2443
17860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
2132
16193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
1524
10358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
619
3581
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNoctuinae
Latreille, 1809
Cutworm, Dart Moths, Noctuine Noctuid Moths
115
1075
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusMentaxya
Geyer, 1837
37Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Afrotropical
1 Genera with 37 Species
Mentaxya Geyer, 197237SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afrotropical
37 Species
Mentaxya albifrons Geyer, 1837
Mentaxya arabica Wiltshire, 1980
Mentaxya atritegulata Hampson, 1902
Mentaxya basilewskyi Berio, 1955
Mentaxya bergeri Berio, 1955
Mentaxya bruneli Laporte, 1975
Mentaxya camerunensis Laporte, 1973
Mentaxya cumulata Walker, 1865
Mentaxya dallolmoi Berio, 1972
Mentaxya fletcheri Berio, 1955
Mentaxya fouqueae Laporte, 1974
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 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 pujoli Laporte, 1973
Mentaxya pyroides Berio, 1972
Mentaxya quadrata Berio, 1974
Mentaxya reninigra Laporte, 1977
Mentaxya rimosa Guenée, 1852
Mentaxya sandrae Laporte, 1974
Mentaxya sexalata Viette, 1958
Mentaxya strictirena Berio, 1974
Mentaxya suffusalis Laporte, 1973
Mentaxya thomasi Laporte, 1984
Mentaxya torrianii Laporte, 1977
Mentaxya trisellata Viette, 1958
Mentaxya vuattouxi Laporte, 1972


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