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Checklist for Subfamily Noctuinae Latreille, 1809 (Cutworm)
and region Ethiopia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
368
4268
12556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
4267
12554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
4207
12406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
3469
10524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
58
1314
4091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
58
1313
4089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
58
1313
4089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
914
3175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
830
3009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
470
1743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
201
794
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNoctuinae
Latreille, 1809
Cutworm, Dart Moths, Noctuine Noctuid Moths
51
253
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ethiopia
51 Genera with 253 Species
#ABCDEFHLMOPSTUVX
Acrapex Hampson, 201918SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1852Cutworm7SpeciesTaxom
Amazonides Fletcher D. S., 198412SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 19917SpeciesTaxom
Axylia Hübner, 198412SpeciesTaxom
Bifrontipta Berio, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Brevipecten Hampson, 19399SpeciesTaxom
Brithysana Viette, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Busseola Thurau, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Capillamentum Pinhey, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1852Mottled rustic2SpeciesTaxom
Claudaxylia Laporte, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Compsotata Prout, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Conservula Grote, 19834SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Diaphone Hübner, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Effractilis Berio, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Eriopyga Guenée, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Euneophlebia Berio, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19846SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1984Coast dart13SpeciesTaxom
Euxootera Fletcher, 19776SpeciesTaxom
Feliniopsis Roepke, 197525SpeciesTaxom
Feraxinia3SpeciesTaxom
Hadena Schrank, 1874Lychnis1SpeciesTaxom
Hermonassoides Strand, 19776SpeciesTaxom
Honeyia Hacker & Fib..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Hyperfrontia Berio, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 199112SpeciesTaxom
Leumicamia Viette, 19743SpeciesTaxom
Magusa Walker, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Manga J. Bowden, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Matopo Distant, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Mentaxya Geyer, 197411SpeciesTaxom
Micraxylia Berio, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 196214SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 19776SpeciesTaxom
Odontestra Hampson, 19754SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 19913SpeciesTaxom
Polytela Guenée, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Sasunaga Moore, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Sciatta Walker, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Sciomesa Tams & J. Bo..., 198413SpeciesTaxom
Sesamia Guenée, 202210SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1857Armyworm Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Stilbotis Berio, 19844SpeciesTaxom
Subnoctua Berio, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Tracheplexia Janse, 19736SpeciesTaxom
Uollega Berio, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Vietteania Rungs, 19918SpeciesTaxom
Xylomoia Staudinger, 18891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ethiopia
253 Species and 11 Subspecies
Acrapex abbayei Laporte, 1984
Acrapex abyssinica Le Ru, 2019
Acrapex alemura Le Ru, 2020
Acrapex apexangula Laporte, 1984
Acrapex ausseili Laporte, 1984
Acrapex franeyae Laporte, 1984
Acrapex genrei Laporte, 1984
Acrapex girardi Laporte, 1984
Acrapex guiffrayorum Laporte, 1984
Acrapex mastawatae Laporte, 1984
Acrapex matilei Laporte, 1984
Acrapex mondogeneta Le Ru, 2017
Acrapex robe Le Ru, 2017
Acrapex satanas Laporte, 1984
Acrapex soyema Le Ru, 2017
Acrapex ulmii Laporte, 1991
Acrapex zaouditou Laporte, 1991
Acrapex zima Le Ru, 2019
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis (Agrotis) segetum Denis & Schi..., 1775Black cutworm
Agrotis baleense Laporte, 1977
Agrotis cinchonina (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Euxoa clauda Püngeler, 1906
Agrotis debivari Berio, 1962
Agrotis longiclava de Joannis, 1913
Agrotis separata Guenée, 1852
Amazonides berioi Laporte, 1984
Amazonides berliozi Laporte, 1974
Amazonides dubiomeodes Laporte, 1977
Amazonides ezanai Laporte, 1984
Amazonides fumigera Laporte, 1977
Amazonides koffoleense Laporte, 1977
Amazonides laheuderiae Laporte, 1984
Amazonides pseudoberliozi Rougeot & La..., 1983
Amazonides putrefacta Guenée, 1852
Amazonides rubra Berio, 1976
Amazonides ungemachi Laporte, 1984
Amazonides zarajakobi Laporte, 1984
Athetis carayoni Laporte, 1977
Athetis discopuncta Hampson, 1916
Athetis euxoa Krüger, 2001
Athetis excelsa Rougeot & La..., 1983
Athetis micra Hampson, 1902
Athetis pigra Guenée, 1852
Athetis viettei Laporte, 1991
Axylia annularis Saalmüller, 1891
Axylia antemedialis Laporte, 1975
Axylia aregashae Laporte, 1984
Axylia bryi Laporte, 1984
Axylia destefanii Berio, 1944Threestriped lady beetle
Axylia gabriellae Laporte, 1975Twicestabbed lady beetle
Axylia marthae Laporte, 1984Black lady beetle
Axylia orbicularis Laporte, 1984
Axylia rhodopea Hampson, 1907
Axylia sanyetiensis Laporte, 1984
Axylia sicca (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Diarsia sicca Guenée, 1852
Axylia vespertina Laporte, 1984
Bifrontipta saskai Berio, 1975
Brevipecten buchanani Rothschild, 1921
Brevipecten calimanii Berio, 1939
Brevipecten calimanii calimanii Berio, 1939
Brevipecten confluens Hampson, 1926
Brevipecten cornuta Hampson, 1902
Brevipecten hypocornuta Hacker & Fib..., 2007
Brevipecten niloticus Wiltshire, 1977
Brevipecten tessenei Berio, 1939
Brevipecten uarderi Berio, 1939
Brithysana africana Laporte, 1973
Busseola fusca Fuller, 1901Maize stalk borer
Capillamentum galleyi Laporte, 1984
Capillamentum nigrofasciatum Pinhey, 1956
Caradrina (Paradrina) atriluna Guenée, 1852
Caradrina torpens Guenée, 1852
Claudaxylia dinshoense Laporte, 1984
Compsotata corneliae Behounek & Beck, 2012
Conservula cinisigna de Joannis, 1906
Conservula ludocaroli Laporte, 1991
Conservula minor Holland, 1896
Conservula scriptura Rougeot & La..., 1983
Dargida diffusa neptis
Diaphone eumela Stoll, 1781Cherry Spot
Diaphone mossambicensis (Hopffer, 1862)⇒ Diaphone eumela Stoll, 1781
Effractilis effracta Distant, 1898
Eriopyga prasinocyma Draudt, 1924
Euneophlebia minosi Laporte, 1991
Euplexia imperator Laporte, 1984
Euplexia leguerni Laporte, 1984
Euplexia mercieri Laporte, 1984
Euplexia pinoni Laporte, 1984
Euplexia rhoda Hampson, 1908Apache Dancer
Euplexia shoana Laporte, 1984
Euxoa berliozi Laporte, 1974
Euxoa cinchonina Guenée, 1852
Euxoa clauda Püngeler, 1906
Euxoa cymograpta Hampson, 1918
Euxoa dinshoensis Laporte, 1977
Euxoa dodolaense Laporte, 1984
Euxoa laheuderiae Laporte, 1984
Euxoa montigenarum Rougeot & La..., 1983
Euxoa pseudoberliozi Rouget & Lap..., 1983
Euxoa quirini Laporte & Ro..., 1996
Euxoa semyenensis Laporte, 1991
Euxoa waliarum Rougeot & La..., 1983
Euxoa zarajakobi Laporte, 1984
Euxootera abyssinica Berio, 1975
Euxootera dinshoensis Laporte, 1977
Euxootera marmorata Laporte, 1977
Euxootera mauricei Laporte, 1975
Euxootera mendeboense Laporte, 1984
Euxootera scipioni Laporte, 1977
Feliniopsis africana Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Feliniopsis annosa Viette, 1963
Feliniopsis annosa anuosoides Hacker & Fib..., 2007
Feliniopsis connivens Felder & Rog..., 1874
Feliniopsis connivens cailloisi Laporte, 1984
Feliniopsis connivens connivens Felder & Rog..., 1874
Feliniopsis connivens felix Hacker & Fib..., 2007
Feliniopsis connivens spinifera Laporte, 1991
Feliniopsis connivens theryi Laporte, 1975
Feliniopsis consummata Walker, 1857
Feliniopsis consummata consummata Walker, 1857
Feliniopsis duponti Laporte, 1974
Feliniopsis duponti duponti Laporte, 1974
Feliniopsis germainae Laporte, 1975
Feliniopsis germainei Laporte, 1975
Feliniopsis hosplitoides Laporte, 1979
Feliniopsis hosplitoides aarviki Hacker & Fib..., 2007
Feliniopsis insolita Hacker & Fib..., 2007
Feliniopsis jinka Hacker, 2010
Feliniopsis nigribarbata Hampson, 1908
Feliniopsis satellitis Berio, 1975
Feliniopsis septentrionalis Rougeot & La..., 1983
Feliniopsis spinifera Laporte, 1991
Feliniopsis talhouki Wiltshire, 1983
Feliniopsis theryi Laporte, 1975
Feraxinia bryae Laporte, 1984
Feraxinia fayei Laporte, 1984
Feraxinia jemjemensis Laporte, 1984
Hadena bulgeri Felder & Rog..., 1874
Hermonassoides abyssinica Berio, 1975
Hermonassoides marmorata Laporte, 1977
Hermonassoides mauricei Laporte, 1975
Hermonassoides mendeboense Laporte, 1984
Hermonassoides minosi Laporte, 1991
Hermonassoides scipioni Laporte, 1977
Honeyia clearchus Fawcett, 1916
Hyperfrontia cinerosa Bethune-Baker, 1911
Hyperfrontia direae Berio, 1962
Hyperfrontia limbata Berio, 1962
Leucania (Acantholeucania) loreyi Duponchel, 1827Cosmopolitan
Leucania (Leucania) joannisi Boursin & Rungs, 1952
Leucania aedesiusi Rougeot & La..., 1983
Leucania argyrina Laporte, 1984
Leucania curvula (Walker, 1856)⇒ Leucania loreyi Duponchel, 1827
Leucania cyprium Laporte, 1984
Leucania dechambrei Laporte, 1991
Leucania fasilidasi Laporte, 1984
Leucania melianoides Möschler, 1883
Leucania pinna (Saalmüller, 1891)⇒ Vietteania pinna Saalmüller, 1891
Leucania pseudoloreyi (Rungs, 1953)⇒ Leucania loreyi Duponchel, 1827
Leucania teruworkae Laporte, 1991
Leumicamia oreias Fletcher D. S., 1959
Leumicamia palustris Laporte, 1976
Leumicamia venustissima Laporte, 1974
Magusa versicolora Saalmüller, 1891
Manga nubifera (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Manga melanodonta Hampson, 1910
Matopo berhanoui Laporte, 1984
Mentaxya albifrons Geyer, 1837
Mentaxya atritegulata Hampson, 1902
Mentaxya basilewskyi Berio, 1955
Mentaxya bruneli Laporte, 1975
Mentaxya debivari Berio, 1962
Mentaxya debtera Laporte, 1977
Mentaxya fouqueae Laporte, 1974
Mentaxya ignicollis Walker, 1857
Mentaxya inconstans Laporte, 1984
Mentaxya lacteifrons Laporte, 1984
Mentaxya sandrae Laporte, 1974
Micraxylia antemedialis Laporte, 1975
Micraxylia hypericoides Berio, 1962
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) bicristata Berio, 1939
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) caelebs Grünberg, 1910
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) combinata Walker, 1857
Mythimna (Mythimna) thomasi Hacker, Hreb..., 1993
Mythimna (Prodigithymna) prominens Walker, 1856
Mythimna aedesiusi Rogeot & Lap..., 1983
Mythimna altiphila Hreblay & Le..., 1996
Mythimna amlaki Laporte, 1984
Mythimna germanae Laporte, 1991
Mythimna graditornalis Berio, 1970
Mythimna hebe Laporte, 1991
Mythimna johannipetri Laporte, 1991
Mythimna melianoides Möschler, 1884
Mythimna pseudotacuna Berio, 1962
Ochropleura debtera Laporte, 1977
Ochropleura gaedei Berio, 1972
Ochropleura leucogaster FREYER, 1831Radford's Flame Shoulder
Ochropleura perirrorata Hampson, 1902
Ochropleura separata Guenée, 1852
Ochropleura sidamona Laporte, 1977
Odontestra bulgeri Felder & Rog..., 1874
Odontestra speyeri Felder & Rog..., 1874
Odontestra variegata Berio, 1940
Odontestra vitta Berio, 1975
Oligia adactricula Guenée, 1852
Oligia arbaminchensis Laporte, 1991
Oligia genettae Laporte, 1991
Polytela aethiopica (Sheljuzhko, 1960)⇒ Polytela cliens Felder & Rog..., 1874
Polytela cliens Felder & Rog..., 1874
Sciatta remota Druce, 1887Changa
Sciomesa boulardi Laporte, 1984
Sciomesa congitae Laporte, 1984
Sciomesa constantini (Laporte, 1984)⇒ Sciomesa mesophaea Aurivillius, 1910
Sciomesa etchecopari (Laporte, 1975)⇒ Sciomesa mesophaea Aurivillius, 1910
Sciomesa excelsa Laporte, 1976
Sciomesa franciscae Laporte, 1991
Sciomesa mesophaea Aurivillius, 1910
Sciomesa mesophaena Aurivillius, 1910
Sciomesa minuscula Laporte, 1991
Sciomesa minuta Laporte, 1991
Sciomesa mirifica (Laporte, 1984)⇒ Sciomesa mesophaea Aurivillius, 1910
Sciomesa secata Berio, 1977
Sciomesa sparsipuncta Laporte, 1984
Sesamia aethiopica Le Ru, 2022
Sesamia calamistis (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Sesamia jansei Tams & J. Bo..., 1953
Sesamia cretica Lederer, 1857Corn pink borer
Sesamia enanouae Laporte, 1991
Sesamia epunctifera Hampson, 1902
Sesamia excelsa (Laporte, 1976)⇒ Sciomesa excelsa Laporte, 1976
Sesamia kamba Le Ru, 2024
Sesamia roumeti Laporte, 1991
Sesamia soyema Le Ru, 2022
Sesamia ulaukae Le Ru, 2022
Spodoptera apertura Walker, 1865
Spodoptera cilium Guenée, 1852Cape lawn Moth
Spodoptera excelsa Rougeot & La..., 1983
Spodoptera exempta Walker, 1857African armyworm
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval, 1833African cotton leafworm
Spodoptera teferii (Laporte, 1984)⇒ Spodoptera apertura Walker, 1865
Spodoptera triturata Walker, 1857Lawn caterpillar
Stilbotis berioi Laporte, 1984
Stilbotis ezanai Laporte, 1984
Stilbotis fumigera Laporte, 1977
Stilbotis ungemachi Laporte, 1984
Subnoctua arbaminchensis Laporte, 1984
Tracheplexia annabellae Laporte, 1991
Tracheplexia colettae Laporte, 1991
Tracheplexia leguerni Laporte, 1984
Tracheplexia lucia Felder & Rog..., 1974
Tracheplexia petryvesi Laporte, 1991
Tracheplexia richinii Berio, 1973
Uollega magdalenae Laporte, 1976
Uollega ungemachi Berio, 1945
Vietteania aethiopica Laporte, 1974
Vietteania catadela Fletcher D. S., 1961
Vietteania chojnackii Laporte, 1984
Vietteania dorsti Laporte, 1976
Vietteania infima (Wallengren, 1875)⇒ Vietteania torrentium Guenée, 1852
Vietteania intestata Walker, 1856
Vietteania johannidorsti Laporte, 1984
Vietteania johannipetri Laporte, 1991
Xylomoia graminea Graeser, 1889

Subnodes of Noctuinae with occurrences in Ethiopia
TribeApameini
Guenée, 1841
9
52
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCaradrinini
Boisduval, 1840
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDypterygiini
Forbes, 1964
3
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEriopygini
Fibiger and Lafontaine, 2005
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeGlottulini
Guenée, 1852
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHadenini
Guenée, 1837
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLeucaniini
Guenée, 1837
3
34
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNoctuini
Latreille, 1809
4
38
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhlogophorini
Hampson, 1918
5
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeProdeniini
Forbes, 1954
1
9
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeXylenini
Guenée, 1837
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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