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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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
 

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
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
1450
6414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
1328
6123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
700
2596
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
252
878
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNoctuinae
Latreille, 1809
Cutworm, Dart Moths, Noctuine Noctuid Moths
61
265
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
61 Genera with 265 Species
#ABCDEFHILMNOPRSTVX
Acrapex Hampson, 201433SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1974Cutworm5SpeciesTaxom
Amazonides Fletcher D. S., 197610SpeciesTaxom
Andobana Viette, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 197611SpeciesTaxom
Axylia Hübner, 19616SpeciesTaxom
Brevipecten Hampson, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Brithys Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Brithysana Viette, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Busseola Thurau, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Capillamentum Pinhey, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1961Mottled rustic2SpeciesTaxom
Carelis J. Bowden, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Cassania Berio, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Cerapteryx Curtis, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Conicofrontia Hampson, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Conservula Grote, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Dallolmoia Berio, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Diaphone Hübner, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Effractilis Berio, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Engusanacantha Berio, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Eriopyga Guenée, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Euneophlebia Berio, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1940Coast dart5SpeciesTaxom
Euxootera Fletcher, 19727SpeciesTaxom
Feliniopsis Roepke, 198324SpeciesTaxom
Feraxinia1SpeciesTaxom
Hada Billberg, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Hermonassoides Strand, 197211SpeciesTaxom
Honeyia Hacker & Fib..., 19162SpeciesTaxom
Hyperfrontia Berio, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Ikondiana Berio, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 196416SpeciesTaxom
Leucochlaena Hampson, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Leumicamia Viette, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Magusa Walker, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Manga J. Bowden, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Matopo Distant, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Medlerana Laporte, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Mentaxya Geyer, 19749SpeciesTaxom
Mesoligia Boursin, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Micragrotis Hampson, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Micraxylia Berio, 19724SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 190726SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1794Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 19775SpeciesTaxom
Odontestra Hampson, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 19767SpeciesTaxom
Poeonoma Tams & J. Bo..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Rhyacia Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Sciomesa Tams & J. Bo..., 19734SpeciesTaxom
Sclereuxoa Berio, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Sesamia Guenée, 202215SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1857Armyworm Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Stilbotis Berio, 19776SpeciesTaxom
Subnoctua Berio, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Tracheplexia Janse, 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Vietteania Rungs, 19075SpeciesTaxom
Xylomoia Staudinger, 18891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
265 Species and 10 Subspecies
Acrapex brunneolimbata Berio, 1974
Acrapex dabaga Le Ru, 2019
Acrapex dallolmoi Berio, 1973
Acrapex eucantha Le Ru, 2020
Acrapex gibbosa Berio, 1973
Acrapex gracilis Le Ru, 2017
Acrapex igominyi Le Ru, 2020
Acrapex iringa Le Ru, 2017
Acrapex kafula Le Ru, 2017
Acrapex kavumba Le Ru, 2017
Acrapex kifanya Le Ru, 2019
Acrapex lilomwi Le Ru, 2020
Acrapex lukumbura Le Ru, 2017
Acrapex mafinga Le Ru, 2020
Acrapex makete Le Ru, 2020
Acrapex marungu Le Ru, 2020
Acrapex mitawa Le Ru, 2014
Acrapex mutans Berio, 1973
Acrapex mystica Janse, 1939
Acrapex ngorongoro Le Ru, 2020
Acrapex njombea Le Ru, 2018
Acrapex ottusa Berio, 1973
Acrapex punctosa Berio, 1973
Acrapex rhabdoneura Hampson, 1910
Acrapex roseonigra Berio, 1976
Acrapex rungwe Le Ru, 2017
Acrapex subalbissima Berio, 1973
Acrapex totalba Berio, 1973
Acrapex uncina Berio, 1973
Acrapex uncinoides Berio, 1973
Acrapex unicolora Hampson, 1910
Acrapex vetiveria Le Ru, 2019
Acrapex yakoba Le Ru, 2014
Agrotis (Agrotis) segetum Denis & Schi..., 1775Black cutworm
Agrotis bioculata Berio, 1974
Agrotis denticulosa (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Agrotis segetum Denis & Schi..., 1775
Agrotis isopleura Hampson, 1902
Agrotis plumbeocandida Berio, 1974
Amazonides asciodes Berio, 1972Oak lace bug
Amazonides bioculata Berio, 1974
Amazonides griseofusca Hampson, 1913
Amazonides ikondae Berio, 1972
Amazonides intermedia Berio, 1972
Amazonides nigroides Berio, 1972
Amazonides perspicua Berio, 1974
Amazonides perstriata Berio, 1972
Amazonides pseudasciodes Berio, 1976
Amazonides rubra Berio, 1976
Andobana multipunctata Druce, 1899
Athetis dallolmoi Berio, 1975
Athetis elephantula Berio, 1976
Athetis flavipuncta Hampson, 1909
Athetis gonionephra Hampson, 1909
Athetis longidigitus Berio, 1976
Athetis nephrogonia (Berio, 1976)⇒ Athetis gonionephra Hampson, 1909
Athetis pectinifer Aurivillius, 1910
Athetis pigra Guenée, 1852
Athetis pigroides Berio, 1976
Athetis tanzaniae (Berio, 1976)⇒ Athetis flavipuncta Hampson, 1909
Athetis tornipuncta Berio, 1976Meadow plant bug
Axylia dallolmoi Berio, 1972
Axylia destefanii Berio, 1944Threestriped lady beetle
Axylia extranea Berio, 1972
Axylia ikondae Berio, 1972
Axylia infusa Berio, 1972
Axylia intimima Fletcher D. S., 1961
Brevipecten calimanii Berio, 1939
Brevipecten cornuta Hampson, 1902
Brevipecten tessenei Berio, 1939
Brithys crini Fabricius, 1775Amaryllis Borer
Brithysana africana Laporte, 1973
Busseola fusca Fuller, 1901Maize stalk borer
Capillamentum nigrofasciatum Pinhey, 1956
Caradrina (Paradrina) atriluna Guenée, 1852
Caradrina signa Fletcher D. S., 1961
Carelis australis Moyal & al., 2010
Cassania hyperacantha Berio, 1972
Cerapteryx rufo costa Tutt, 1891
Conicofrontia lilomwa Le Ru, 2015
Conservula minor Holland, 1896
Dallolmoia triangula Berio, 1972
Dargida diffusa neptis
Diaphone eumela Stoll, 1781Cherry Spot
Diaphone lampra Karsch, 1894
Diaphone pyrsonota Tams, 1930
Effractilis effracta Distant, 1898
Effractilis subtilis (Berio, 1974)⇒ Effractilis effracta Distant, 1898
Engusanacantha bilineata Berio, 1941
Eriopyga prasinocyma Draudt, 1924
Euneophlebia acutissima Berio, 1972
Euneophlebia spatulata Berio, 1972
Euplexia depravata (Gaede, 1915)⇒ Euplexia melanocycla Hampson, 1908
Euplexia ikondae Berio, 1973
Euplexia melanocycla Hampson, 1908
Euxoa achyricola Corti, 1931
Euxoa axiliodes Hampson, 1903
Euxoa dallolmoi Berio, 1972
Euxoa heinrichi Laporte, 1979
Euxoa perierga dolomedes Boursin, 1940
Euxootera callimorpha Berio, 1972
Euxootera concolor Berio, 1972
Euxootera cyclops Fletcher D. S., 1961
Euxootera elegans Berio, 1972
Euxootera modesta Berio, 1972
Euxootera modestissima Berio, 1972
Euxootera ochropleurodes Berio, 1972
Feliniopsis africana Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Feliniopsis annosa Viette, 1963
Feliniopsis annosa anuosoides Hacker & Fib..., 2007
Feliniopsis anuosoides Laporte, 0
Feliniopsis connivens Felder & Rog..., 1874
Feliniopsis connivens connivens Felder & Rog..., 1874
Feliniopsis consummata Walker, 1857
Feliniopsis consummata consummata Walker, 1857
Feliniopsis duponti Laporte, 1974
Feliniopsis duponti dargei Laporte, 1973
Feliniopsis duponti duponti Laporte, 1974
Feliniopsis gueneei Laporte, 1973
Feliniopsis hosplitoides Laporte, 1979
Feliniopsis hosplitoides aarviki Hacker & Fib..., 2007
Feliniopsis indigna Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Feliniopsis kipengerensis Hacker & Fib..., 2007
Feliniopsis knudlarseni Hacker & Fib..., 2007
Feliniopsis laportei Hacker & Fib..., 2007
Feliniopsis laportei laportei Hacker & Fib..., 2007
Feliniopsis nigribarbata Hampson, 1908
Feliniopsis rufigiji Hacker & Fib..., 2007
Feliniopsis satellitis Berio, 1975
Feliniopsis subsagula Fletcher D. S., 1961
Feliniopsis talhouki Wiltshire, 1983
Feraxinia serena Moyal & al., 2010
Hada plebeja Linnaeus, 1761Shears
Hermonassoides acutissima Berio, 1972
Hermonassoides atrisparsa Hampson, 1903
Hermonassoides bilacteata Berio, 1962
Hermonassoides callimorpha Berio, 1972
Hermonassoides concolor Berio, 1972
Hermonassoides cyclops Fletcher D. S., 1961
Hermonassoides elegans Berio, 1972
Hermonassoides modesta Berio, 1972
Hermonassoides modestissima Berio, 1972
Hermonassoides ochropleurodes Berio, 1972
Hermonassoides spatulata Berio, 1972
Honeyia burmeisteri Hacker & Fib..., 2007
Honeyia clearchus Fawcett, 1916
Hyperfrontia semicirculosa Gaede, 1935
Hyperfrontia similis (Berio, 1962)⇒ Hyperfrontia semicirculosa Gaede, 1935
Ikondiana ikondae Berio, 1972
Leucania (Acantholeucania) loreyi Duponchel, 1827Cosmopolitan
Leucania (Leucania) joannisi Boursin & Rungs, 1952
Leucania albimacula Gaede, 1916
Leucania atrinota HampsonL, 1905
Leucania bilineata Hampson, 1905
Leucania curvula (Walker, 1856)⇒ Leucania loreyi Duponchel, 1827
Leucania exclamans Berio, 1973
Leucania fissifascia Hampson, 1907
Leucania melanostrota Hampson, 1905
Leucania nebulosa Hampson, 1902
Leucania pauliani (Saalmüller, 1891)⇒ Vietteania pinna Saalmüller, 1891
Leucania pinna (Saalmüller, 1891)⇒ Vietteania pinna Saalmüller, 1891
Leucania punctulata Wallengren, 1856Cypress Sphinx
Leucania respersa Berio, 1974
Leucania rufescenoides Poole, 1989
Leucania rufescens (Lempke, 1964)⇒ Leucania rufescentalis Poole, 1989
Leucochlaena aenigma Pinhey, 1968Southern Ptichodis Moth
Leumicamia leucosoma Felder & Rog..., 1874
Magusa versicolora Saalmüller, 1891
Magusa viettei Berio, 1956
Manga nubifera (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Manga melanodonta Hampson, 1910
Matopo actinophora Hampson, 1909
Medlerana bukobaenensis Laporte, 1973
Mentaxya albifrons Geyer, 1837
Mentaxya atritegulata Hampson, 1902
Mentaxya dallolmoi Berio, 1972
Mentaxya ignicollis Walker, 1857
Mentaxya ikondae Berio, 1972
Mentaxya mentaxys Berio, 1972
Mentaxya pyroides Berio, 1972
Mentaxya quadrata Berio, 1974
Mentaxya strictirena Berio, 1974
Mesoligia kettlewelli Wiltshire, 1983
Mesoligia prolai Berio, 1975
Micragrotis marwitzi Gaede, 1935
Micraxylia annulus Berio, 1972
Micraxylia gigas Berio, 1972
Micraxylia pseudogaster Berio, 1974
Micraxylia varians Berio, 1972
Mythimna (Hyphilare) ferrago Fabricius, 1787Clay
Mythimna (Hyphilare) pyrausta Hampson, 1913
Mythimna (Hyphilare) viettei Rungs, 1955
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) caelebs Grünberg, 1910
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) combinata Walker, 1857
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) languida Walker, 1858
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) vilis Gaede, 1916
Mythimna (Prodigithymna) prominens Walker, 1856
Mythimna bisetulata Berio, 1940
Mythimna brantsii Snellen, 1872
Mythimna evoei Laporte, 1974
Mythimna flavalba Berio, 1970
Mythimna hamata Wallengren, 1856
Mythimna homoeoptera Hampson, 1918
Mythimna laevusta Berio, 1955
Mythimna leucogramma Hampson, 1905
Mythimna mollis Berio, 1974
Mythimna montigena Hreblay & Le..., 1996
Mythimna nebulosa Hampson, 1902
Mythimna nigrisparsa Hampson, 1902
Mythimna pyrostrota (Hampson, 1907)⇒ Vietteania pyrostrota Hampson, 1907
Mythimna sarca Hampson, 1902
Mythimna substituta Wallengren, 1875
Mythimna sufficiens Prout A. E., 1921
Mythimna tacuna Felder & Rog..., 1874
Mythimna ustata Hampson, 1907
Noctua signata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Argyrogramma signata Fabricius, 1775
Ochropleura gaedei Berio, 1972
Ochropleura mentaxys Berio, 1972
Ochropleura perirrorata Hampson, 1902
Ochropleura pseudogaster Berio, 1974
Ochropleura sidamona Laporte, 1977
Odontestra avitta Fawcett, 1918
Odontestra ferox Berio, 1973
Odontestra speyeri Felder & Rog..., 1874
Oligia ambigua Walker, 1858
Oligia hypothermes Hampson, 1908
Oligia ikondae (Berio, 1975)⇒ Oligia ambigua Walker, 1858
Oligia leleupi Berio, 1976
Oligia multiplicata Berio, 1976
Oligia scriptonova Berio, 1976
Oligia semidiaphana Berio, 1976
Poeonoma serrata Hampson, 1910
Rhyacia (Standfussrhyacia) junonia Staudinger, 1881
Sciomesa bua Moyal & al., 2010
Sciomesa mesophaea Aurivillius, 1910
Sciomesa mesophaena Aurivillius, 1910
Sciomesa renibifida Berio, 1973
Sclereuxoa paradoxalis Berio, 1974
Sesamia babati Le Ru, 2022
Sesamia calamistis (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Sesamia jansei Tams & J. Bo..., 1953
Sesamia coniota Hampson, 1902
Sesamia echinochloa Le Ru, 2022
Sesamia epunctifera Hampson, 1902
Sesamia firmata Moyal, 2011
Sesamia inhambane Le Ru, 2022
Sesamia kamba Le Ru, 2024
Sesamia lalaci Le Ru, 2024
Sesamia lusese Le Ru, 2024
Sesamia msowero Le Ru, 2024
Sesamia pennipuncta Moyal, 2011
Sesamia poephaga Tams & J. Bo..., 1953
Sesamia rindini Le Ru, 2022
Sesamia rungwa Le Ru, 2022
Spodoptera apertura Walker, 1865
Spodoptera cilium Guenée, 1852Cape lawn Moth
Spodoptera exempta Walker, 1857African armyworm
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval, 1833African cotton leafworm
Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval, 1833Grass armyworm
Spodoptera triturata Walker, 1857Lawn caterpillar
Stilbotis ikondae Berio, 1972
Stilbotis nigroides Berio, 1972
Stilbotis persitriata Berio, 1972
Stilbotis perspicua Berio, 1974
Stilbotis perstriata Berio, 1972
Stilbotis pseudasciodes Berio, 1977
Subnoctua tanganykae Berio, 1962
Vietteania catadela Fletcher D. S., 1961
Vietteania infima (Wallengren, 1875)⇒ Vietteania torrentium Guenée, 1852
Vietteania intestata Walker, 1856
Vietteania pinna Saalmüller, 1891
Vietteania pyrostrota Hampson, 1907
Xylomoia graminea Graeser, 1889

Subnodes of Noctuinae with occurrences in Tanzania
TribeApameini
Guenée, 1841
12
68
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCaradrinini
Boisduval, 1840
2
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDypterygiini
Forbes, 1964
4
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEpisemini
Guenée, 1837
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEriopygini
Fibiger and Lafontaine, 2005
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeGlottulini
Guenée, 1852
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHadenini
Guenée, 1837
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLeucaniini
Guenée, 1837
3
47
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNoctuini
Latreille, 1809
6
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhlogophorini
Hampson, 1918
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeProdeniini
Forbes, 1954
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeXylenini
Guenée, 1837
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Noctuinae at artfakta.se
Noctuinae at dyntaxa.se
Noctuinae at itis.gov