Checklist for Genus Metarctia Walker, 1855
and region Tanzania (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 521
7875
25069 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 517
7870
25062 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 498
7773
24792 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 322
6415
21860 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 67
2085
8072 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 67
2082
8068 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 65
2074
8045 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 27
1450
6414 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 22
1328
6123 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 7
700
2596 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 312
1299 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths | 131
481 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Syntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
| 31
126 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subtribe | Thyretina
Butler, 1876
African Maiden Moths | 21
78 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Genus | Metarctia
Walker, 1855
| 29 | Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Tanzania
1 Genera with 29 Species
Species list for Tanzania
29 Species and 2 Subspecies | Metarctia atrivenata Kiriakoff, 1956 | | | Metarctia collocalia Kiriakoff, 1957 | | | Metarctia collocalia kilimaensis Kiriakoff, 1957 | | | Metarctia dracoena Kiriakoff, 1953 | | | Metarctia elleni Fiebig, Lász..., 2023 | | | Metarctia epimela Kiriakoff, 1979 | | | Metarctia flavicincta Aurivillius, 1900 | | | Metarctia flavivena Hampson, 1901 | | | Metarctia fuliginosa Kiriakoff, 1953 | | | Metarctia fulvia Hampson, 1901 | | | Metarctia haematica Holland, 1893 | | | Metarctia helga (Kiriakoff, 1957) | ⇒ Metarctia phaeoptera Hampson, 1909 | | Metarctia inconspicua Holland, 1892 | | | Metarctia insignis Kiriakoff, 1959 | | | Metarctia jordani Kiriakoff, 1957 | | | Metarctia kilimaensis Kiriakoff, 1973 | | | Metarctia lateritia Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | | Metarctia lindemannae Kiriakoff, 1961 | | | Metarctia lugubris Gaede, 1926 | | | Metarctia paremphares Holland, 1893 | | | Metarctia pavlitzkae Kiriakoff, 1961 | | | Metarctia phaeoptera Hampson, 1909 | | | Metarctia rubribasa Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 | | | Metarctia rufescens Walker, 1855 | | | Metarctia seydeliana Kiriakoff, 1953 | | | Metarctia smithi Fiebig, Lász..., 2023 | | | Metarctia smithi transvallesiana Fiebig, Lász..., 2023 | | | Metarctia tenebrosa Le Cerf, 1922 | | | Metarctia uniformis Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Metarctia upembae Kiriakoff, 1949 | |
Links, sources and further information Metarctia at afromoths.net
Metarctia at gbif.org
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