Checklist of Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
for Lindi Region (Southeast Tanzania, Tanzania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 51
232
282 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 51
232
282 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 51
232
282 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 40
219
270 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 21
92
126 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 21
92
126 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 21
92
126 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
67
99 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
63
95 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
18
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Lindi Region
3 Families width 18 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Lindi Region
18 Genera with 18 Species | Acanthofrontia Hampson, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheusina Gaede, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerapteryx Curtis, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Desmeocraerula Strand, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurystaura Janse, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fentonina Gaede, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphodonta Kiriakoff, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemerophanes Hübner, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laelia Stephens, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptaroa Hampson, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophotavia Hampson, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lymantria Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metachrostis Hübner, 2011 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Omphaloceps Hampson, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraegocera Hampson, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pericallia Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhypopteryx Aurivillius, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taveta Fawcett, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Lindi Region
18 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acanthofrontia bianulata Wichgraf, 1922 | | | Antheusina incompleta Gaede, 1928 | | | Cerapteryx rufo costa Tutt, 1891 | | | Desmeocraerula angulata Gaede, 1928 | | | Eurystaura medialis Gaede, 1928 | | | Fentonina punctum Gaede, 1928 | | | Graphodonta fulva Kiriakoff, 1962 | | | Hemerophanes litigiosa Hering, 1926 | | | Laelia amaura Hering, 1926 | | | Leptaroa flava Hering, 1926 | | | Lophotavia globulipes Walker, 1865 | Greater red dart | | Lymantria (Lymantria) monacha Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Arches | | Metachrostis chalcoscripta Hacker, 2011 | | | Omphaloceps daria Druce, 1895 | | | Paraegocera darocana (Druce, 1895) | ⇒ Paraegocera confluens Weymer, 1892 | | Pericallia matronula Linnaeus, 1758 | Large Tiger Moth | | Rhypopteryx lymantrioides Hering, 1926 | | | Taveta eucosmia Hampson, 1926 | |
Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in Lindi Region | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths | 8
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Noctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Notodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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