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Checklist for Subfamily Noctuinae Latreille, 1809 (Cutworm)
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8807
39529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8793
39506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8697
39194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
324
7111
34903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
2481
11561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
68
2480
11559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
66
2474
11548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1619
8751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1470
8376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
844
3776
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
260
958
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNoctuinae
Latreille, 1809
Cutworm, Dart Moths, Noctuine Noctuid Moths
55
284
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Congo
55 Genera with 284 Species
#ABCDEFHLMNOPQRSTV
Acrapex Hampson, 202031SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1962Cutworm8SpeciesTaxom
Amazonides Fletcher D. S., 185212SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 191126SpeciesTaxom
Axylia Hübner, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Brachytegma Berio, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Brevipecten Hampson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Brithys Hübner, 17873SpeciesTaxom
Brithysana Viette, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Busseola Thurau, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Capillamentum Pinhey, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Carelis J. Bowden, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Compsotata Prout, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Conservula Grote, 19664SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Diaphone Hübner, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Effractilis Berio, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Episcotia Berio, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1940Coast dart2SpeciesTaxom
Euxootera Fletcher, 19636SpeciesTaxom
Feliniopsis Roepke, 185818SpeciesTaxom
Feraxinia1SpeciesTaxom
Hermonassoides Strand, 19639SpeciesTaxom
Hyperfrontia Berio, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 187421SpeciesTaxom
Magusa Walker, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Manga J. Bowden, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Matopo Distant, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Mentaxya Geyer, 195510SpeciesTaxom
Mesoligia Boursin, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Micragrotis Hampson, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Micraxylia Berio, 19726SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 190730SpeciesTaxom
Nyaluteme Le Ru, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Odontestra Hampson, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 197611SpeciesTaxom
Poeonoma Tams & J. Bo..., 19252SpeciesTaxom
Polytela Guenée, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Polytelodes Hampson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Proteuxoa Hampson, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotryphia Berio, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Quadratala Berio, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Rhyacia Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Sciatta Walker, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Sciomesa Tams & J. Bo..., 19143SpeciesTaxom
Sesamia Guenée, 187216SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1857Armyworm Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Stilbotis Berio, 19774SpeciesTaxom
Subnoctua Berio, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Trachea Ochsenheimer, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Tracheplexia Janse, 19613SpeciesTaxom
Vietteania Rungs, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Vulcanica Berio, 19701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
284 Species and 8 Subspecies
Acrapex barnsi Le Ru, 2020
Acrapex biroseata Berio, 1976
Acrapex brunnea Hampson, 1910
Acrapex concolorana Berio, 1973
Acrapex congoensis Le Ru, 2020
Acrapex elisabethiana Le Ru, 2020
Acrapex ferenigra Berio, 1973
Acrapex holoscota Hampson, 1914
Acrapex ignota Berio, 1973
Acrapex kafula Le Ru, 2017
Acrapex kiakouama Le Ru, 2017
Acrapex leucophlebia Hampson, 1894
Acrapex lusinga Le Ru, 2019
Acrapex marungu Le Ru, 2020
Acrapex mediopuncta Bowden, 1956
Acrapex metaphaea Hampson, 1910
Acrapex mubale Le Ru, 2017
Acrapex mystica Janse, 1939
Acrapex obscura Le Ru, 2020
Acrapex obsoleta Berio, 1973
Acrapex parvaclara Berio, 1973
Acrapex pertusa Berio, 1973
Acrapex quadrata Berio, 1973
Acrapex rhabdoneura Hampson, 1910
Acrapex seydeli Berio, 1973
Acrapex similimystica Berio, 1976
Acrapex spoliata Walker, 1863
Acrapex syscia Fletcher D. S., 1961
Acrapex sysciodes Berio, 1973
Acrapex unicolora Hampson, 1910
Acrapex wittei Le Ru, 2020
Agrotis (Agrotis) segetum Denis & Schi..., 1775Black cutworm
Agrotis catenifera Walker, 1869
Agrotis denticulosa (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Agrotis segetum Denis & Schi..., 1775
Agrotis hemileuca Walker, 1869
Agrotis isopleura Hampson, 1902
Agrotis rufescens Tutt, 1892
Agrotis spinifera (Hübner, 1808)⇒ Agrotis ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766
Agrotis subsegetis Berio, 1962
Amazonides atrisigna Hampson, 1911Sycamore lace bug
Amazonides babaulti Laporte, 1984
Amazonides epipyria Hampson, 1903
Amazonides fumicolor Hampson, 1902
Amazonides fuscirufa Hampson, 1903
Amazonides griseofusca Hampson, 1913
Amazonides invertita Berio, 1962
Amazonides isopleuroides Berio, 1966
Amazonides melamesa Hampson, 1913
Amazonides nigra Berio, 1962
Amazonides rubra Berio, 1976
Amazonides tabida Guenée, 1852
Athetis atristicta Hampson, 1918
Athetis bilimbata Berio, 1976
Athetis contorta Berio, 1976
Athetis flavipuncta Hampson, 1909
Athetis fontainei Berio, 1975
Athetis foveata Hampson, 1909
Athetis heliastis Hampson, 1909
Athetis ignava Guenée, 1852
Athetis melanopis (Hampson, 1909)⇒ Athetis melanosema Hampson, 1914
Athetis melanosema Hampson, 1914
Athetis melanosticta Hampson, 1909
Athetis micra Hampson, 1902
Athetis morbidensis Berio, 1976
Athetis nigrilla Berio, 1976
Athetis pallicornis Felder & Rog..., 1874
Athetis partita (Walker, 1857)⇒ Athetis pigra Guenée, 1852
Athetis pectinatissima Berio, 1976
Athetis pectinifer Aurivillius, 1910
Athetis pigra Guenée, 1852
Athetis pulvisculum Berio, 1976
Athetis satellita Hampson, 1902
Athetis satellitia Hampson, 1902
Athetis scopsis Berio, 1976
Athetis scopsoides Berio, 1976
Athetis sinistra Berio, 1976
Athetis transversistriata Strand, 1911
Axylia annularis Saalmüller, 1891
Axylia destefanii Berio, 1944Threestriped lady beetle
Axylia ustula Hampson, 1913
Brachytegma rotunda Berio, 1962
Brevipecten cornuta Hampson, 1902
Brithys crini Fabricius, 1775Amaryllis Borer
Brithys crini crini Fabricius, 1775
Brithys crini pancratii (Cyrillo, 1787)⇒ Brithys crini Fabricius, 1775
Brithysana africana Laporte, 1973
Busseola fusca Fuller, 1901Maize stalk borer
Capillamentum nigrofasciatum Pinhey, 1956
Carelis australis Moyal & al., 2010
Carelis transversa Moyal & al., 2010
Compsotata elegantissima Guenée, 1852
Compsotata janmoullei Kiriakoff, 1954
Conservula anthophyes Fletcher D. S., 1963
Conservula cinisigna de Joannis, 1906
Conservula minor Holland, 1896
Conservula simillima Berio, 1966
Dargida diffusa neptis
Diaphone barnsi (Stoll, 1782)⇒ Diaphone eumela Stoll, 1781
Diaphone delamarei Viette, 1963
Diaphone eumela Stoll, 1781Cherry Spot
Diaphone mossambicensis (Hopffer, 1862)⇒ Diaphone eumela Stoll, 1781
Effractilis effracta Distant, 1898
Episcotia bicostata Berio, 1962
Euplexia melanocycla Hampson, 1908
Euxoa birena Berio, 1962
Euxoa perierga dolomedes Boursin, 1940
Euxootera ageta Fletcher D. S., 1963
Euxootera bilacteata Berio, 1962
Euxootera chrysophaes Fletcher, 1963
Euxootera cyclops Fletcher D. S., 1961
Euxootera fletcheri Berio, 1977
Euxootera panconita Fletcher D. S., 1963
Feliniopsis africana Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Feliniopsis connivens Felder & Rog..., 1874
Feliniopsis connivens connivens Felder & Rog..., 1874
Feliniopsis duponti Laporte, 1974
Feliniopsis duponti duponti Laporte, 1974
Feliniopsis grisea Laporte, 1973
Feliniopsis gueneei Laporte, 1973
Feliniopsis hosplitoides Laporte, 1979
Feliniopsis hosplitoides aarviki Hacker & Fib..., 2007
Feliniopsis kuehnei Hacker & Fib..., 2007
Feliniopsis laportei Hacker & Fib..., 2007
Feliniopsis laportei laportei Hacker & Fib..., 2007
Feliniopsis nigribarbata Hampson, 1908
Feliniopsis parvula Hacker & Fib..., 2007
Feliniopsis satellitis Berio, 1975
Feliniopsis sinaevi Hacker & Mey, 2010
Feliniopsis tamsi Berio, 1975
Feliniopsis thoracica Walker, 1858
Feraxinia nyei Fletcher, 1961
Hermonassoides ageta Fletcher D. S., 1963
Hermonassoides bilacteata Berio, 1962
Hermonassoides chrysophaes Fletcher D. S., 1963
Hermonassoides cyclophora Fletcher D. S., 1961
Hermonassoides cyclops Fletcher D. S., 1961
Hermonassoides fletcheri Berio, 1977
Hermonassoides leucoplaga Hampson, 1907
Hermonassoides melanomesa Hampson, 1913
Hermonassoides panconita Fletcher D. S., 1963
Hyperfrontia kitenga Berio, 1977
Hyperfrontia semicirculosa Gaede, 1935
Hyperfrontia similis (Berio, 1962)⇒ Hyperfrontia semicirculosa Gaede, 1935
Leucania (Acantholeucania) loreyi Duponchel, 1827Cosmopolitan
Leucania albimacula Gaede, 1916
Leucania bertha Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Leucania brantsii Snellen, 1872
Leucania calorica Berio, 1974
Leucania curvula (Walker, 1856)⇒ Leucania loreyi Duponchel, 1827
Leucania duplicata Butler, 1889
Leucania fissifascia Hampson, 1907
Leucania incompleta Berio, 1970
Leucania insulicola Guenée, 1852
Leucania pauliani (Saalmüller, 1891)⇒ Vietteania pinna Saalmüller, 1891
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902
Leucania pinna (Saalmüller, 1891)⇒ Vietteania pinna Saalmüller, 1891
Leucania prominens (Walker, 1856)⇒ Leucania duplicata Butler, 1889
Leucania punctulata Wallengren, 1856Cypress Sphinx
Leucania respersa Berio, 1974
Leucania reticulata Berio, 1962
Leucania rhabdophora Hampson, 1902
Leucania sanguinis Berio, 1962Morning Glory Pellicia
Leucania subacrapex Berio, 1970
Leucania tacuna Felder & Rog..., 1874
Magusa plagiata Berio, 1966
Magusa versicolora Saalmüller, 1891
Manga melanodonta Hampson, 1910
Manga nubifera (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Manga melanodonta Hampson, 1910
Matopo tamsi Kiriakoff, 1954
Mentaxya albifrons Geyer, 1837
Mentaxya atritegulata Hampson, 1902
Mentaxya basilewskyi Berio, 1955
Mentaxya bergeri Berio, 1955
Mentaxya ignicollis Walker, 1857
Mentaxya leroyi Berio, 1955
Mentaxya limbinigra Berio, 1955
Mentaxya minor Berio, 1977
Mentaxya muscosa Geyer, 1837
Mentaxya percurvata Berio, 1955
Mesoligia kettlewelli Wiltshire, 1983
Mesoligia prolai Berio, 1975
Micragrotis interstriata Hampson, 1902
Micragrotis lacteata Hampson, 1903
Micragrotis prosarca Hampson, 1903
Micraxylia albicans Berio, 1972
Micraxylia delicatula Berio, 1939
Micraxylia distalis Berio, 1962
Micraxylia pseudogigas Berio, 1972
Micraxylia transfixa Berio, 1962
Micraxylia varians Berio, 1972
Mythimna (Hyphilare) pyrausta Hampson, 1913
Mythimna (Hyphilare) tincta Walker, 1858
Mythimna (Hyphilare) umbrigera Saalmuller, 1891
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) combinata Walker, 1857
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) languida Walker, 1858
Mythimna (Prodigithymna) prominens Walker, 1856
Mythimna alticola Aurivillius, 1925
Mythimna apparata Wallengren, 1875
Mythimna arcuata Berio, 1970
Mythimna brantsii Snellen, 1872
Mythimna elisa Berio, 1962
Mythimna flavalba Berio, 1970
Mythimna graditornalis Berio, 1970
Mythimna granditornalis Berio, 1970
Mythimna hamata Wallengren, 1856
Mythimna internata Möschler, 1884
Mythimna laevusta Berio, 1955
Mythimna leucogramma Hampson, 1905
Mythimna metasarca Hampson, 1907
Mythimna montigena Hreblay & Le..., 1996
Mythimna nigrisparsa Hampson, 1902
Mythimna panarista Fletcher, 1963
Mythimna persecta Hampson, 1905
Mythimna phaeopasta Hampson, 1907
Mythimna provvisoria (Walker, 1856)⇒ Mythimna prominens Walker, 1856
Mythimna pyrostrota (Hampson, 1907)⇒ Vietteania pyrostrota Hampson, 1907
Mythimna rosescens Hampson, 1910
Mythimna sufficiens Prout A. E., 1921
Mythimna tacuna Felder & Rog..., 1874
Mythimna ustata Hampson, 1907
Nyaluteme acantha Tams & Bowden, 1953
Ochropleura gaedei Berio, 1972
Ochropleura leucogaster FREYER, 1831Radford's Flame Shoulder
Ochropleura senescens Berio, 1962
Odontestra avitta Fawcett, 1918
Odontestra speyeri Felder & Rog..., 1874
Odontestra unguiculata Berio, 1964
Odontestra vittigera Hampson, 1902
Oligia ambiguella Fletcher D. S., 1961
Oligia atrivitta Hampson, 1914
Oligia h-notata Berio, 1976
Oligia hypothermes Hampson, 1908
Oligia hypoxantha Hampson, 1914
Oligia latra Berio, 1976
Oligia leleupi Berio, 1976
Oligia longidens Berio, 1976
Oligia perpusilla Berio, 1976
Oligia rufulonigra Laporte, 1973
Oligia stenopterygioides Berio, 1976
Poeonoma serrata Hampson, 1910
Poeonoma sjostedti Aurivillius, 1925
Polytela cliens Felder & Rog..., 1874
Polytelodes florifera Walker, 1858
Proteuxoa cyanoloma Lower, 1902
Proteuxoa verecunda Walker, 1858
Pseudotryphia atralba Berio, 1976
Quadratala atribruna Berio, 1976
Rhyacia (Standfussrhyacia) junonia Staudinger, 1881
Sciatta debeauxi Berio, 1937Shortwinged mole cricket
Sciatta inconcisa Walker, 1869
Sciomesa mesophaea Aurivillius, 1910
Sciomesa ochroneura Fletcher D. S., 1963
Sciomesa scotochroa Hampson, 1914
Sesamia albivena Hampson, 1902
Sesamia calamistis (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Sesamia jansei Tams & J. Bo..., 1953
Sesamia congoensis Le Ru, 2015
Sesamia djenoensis Le Ru, 2022
Sesamia kouilouensis Le Ru, 2015
Sesamia lefini Le Ru, 2022
Sesamia maloukou Le Ru, 2022
Sesamia mocoensis (Tams & Bowden, 1953)⇒ Sesamia albivena Hampson, 1902
Sesamia nangaensis Le Ru, 2022
Sesamia oriaula Tams & J. Bo..., 1953
Sesamia penniseti Tams & J. Bo..., 1953
Sesamia plagiographa Fletcher D. S., 1961
Sesamia poephaga Tams & J. Bo..., 1953
Sesamia stictica Berio, 1976
Sesamia teke Le Ru, 2024
Sesamia tosta Snellen, 1872
Spodoptera apertura Walker, 1865
Spodoptera cilium Guenée, 1852Cape lawn Moth
Spodoptera exempta Walker, 1857African armyworm
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval, 1833African cotton leafworm
Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval, 1833Grass armyworm
Spodoptera triturata Walker, 1857Lawn caterpillar
Stilbotis babaulti Laporte, 1984
Stilbotis isopleuroides Berio, 1966
Stilbotis nigra Berio, 1962
Stilbotis rubra Berio, 1977
Subnoctua tanganykae Berio, 1962
Trachea macrophthalma Berio, 1976
Tracheplexia conservuloides Berio, 1966
Tracheplexia lucia Felder & Rog..., 1974
Tracheplexia schista Fletcher D. S., 1961
Vietteania infima (Wallengren, 1875)⇒ Vietteania torrentium Guenée, 1852
Vietteania intestata Walker, 1856
Vietteania pinna Saalmüller, 1891
Vietteania torrentium Guenée, 1852
Vulcanica gentilis Berio, 1970

Subnodes of Noctuinae with occurrences in Congo
TribeApameini
Guenée, 1841
12
73
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCaradrinini
Boisduval, 1840
1
26
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDypterygiini
Forbes, 1964
3
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGlottulini
Guenée, 1852
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHadenini
Guenée, 1837
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLeucaniini
Guenée, 1837
3
55
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNoctuini
Latreille, 1809
5
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhlogophorini
Hampson, 1918
4
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeProdeniini
Forbes, 1954
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeXylenini
Guenée, 1837
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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