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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region Dar es Salaam Region (Southeast Tanzania, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
90
345
426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
90
345
426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
86
331
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
59
284
368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
164
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
164
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
164
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
128
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
127
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
32
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dar es Salaam Region
3 Families width 37 Species and 2 Subspecies
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths25SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms8SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dar es Salaam Region
32 Genera with 37 Species
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Achaea Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Afrospilarctia Dubatolov, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Andobana Viette, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Aroa Walker, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Attatha Moore, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Barlowia Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Bracharoa Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Caripodia Hampson, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 0Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Digama Moore, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Egybolis Boisduval, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Galanthella Kiriakoff, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Hemerophanes Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Lacipa Hübner, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Laelia Stephens, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Ogoa Walker, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Ozarba Walker, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Paracleapa Kiriakoff, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Paralacydes Aurivillius, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Phalera Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Plecoptera Guenée, 1915Stoneflies2SpeciesTaxom
Rigema Walker, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Soloe Walker, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1833Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stracena Swinhoe, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Xylomoia Staudinger, 18891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dar es Salaam Region
37 Species and 2 Subspecies
Achaea chrysopera Druce, 1912
Afrospilarctia lucida Druce, 1898
Afrospilarctia unipuncta Hampson, 1905
Amata discata Druce, 1898
Amerila sanguinota Strand, 1911
Amerila subleucoptera Strand, 1911
Andobana multipunctata Druce, 1899
Argina astrea Drury, 1773Crotalaria pod borer
Aroa tomisa Druce, 1896
Attatha attathoides Karsch, 1896
Barlowia charax Druce, 1896
Bracharoa reducta Hering, 1926
Caripodia daressalamica Strand, 1922
Catocala actaea actaea
Dargida diffusa neptis
Digama daressalamica Strand, 1911
Egybolis vaillantina Stoll, 1790African Peach Moth
Euproctis dentata Hering, 1926
Galanthella evides Kiriakoff, 1959
Hemerophanes libyra (Druce, 1896)⇒ Hemerophanes flammeola Distant, 1899
Lacipa ephala Collenette, 1952
Laelia eos (Hering, 1926)⇒ Laelia rosea Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Laelia hera Druce, 1898
Ogoa lutea Grünberg, 1907
Ozarba prolai Berio, 1977
Ozarba reussi Strand, 1911
Paracleapa psecas Druce, 1901
Paralacydes ramosa Hampson, 1907
Phalera imitata Druce, 1896
Plecoptera divergens Bryk, 1915
Plecoptera reussi Bryk, 1915
Rigema orientalis Strand, 1912
Soloe tripunctata Druce, 1896
Spilosoma unimaculata (Rothschild, 1933)⇒ Eyralpenus sublutea Bartel, 1903
Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval, 1833African cotton leafworm
Stracena pellucida Grünberg, 1907
Xylomoia graminea Graeser, 1889

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Dar es Salaam Region
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
21
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
7
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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