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Checklist for Family Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 (Bag Shelter Moths)
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
 
FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths
23
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ethiopia
23 Genera with 40 Species
#ABCDEGNOPRST
Afrocerura Kiriakoff, 20241SpeciesTaxom
Afroplitis Kiriakoff, 19543SpeciesTaxom
Anaphe Walker, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Antheua Walker, 19107SpeciesTaxom
Antistaura Kiriakoff, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Boscawenia Fletcher, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Cerurina Kiriakoff, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Desmeocraera Wallengren, 19545SpeciesTaxom
Eurystauridia Kiriakoff, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Eutimia Wallengren, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Galona Karsch, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Nystalea Guenée, Bois..., 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ottachana Kiriakoff, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Phalera Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Phavaraea Walker, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Polelassothys Janse, 19543SpeciesTaxom
Psalisodes Hampson, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Rhenea Saalmuller, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Rigema Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Scalmicauda o´neili Janse, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Stemmatophalera Aurivillius, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Thaumetopoea Hübner, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Tricholoba Hampson, 19771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ethiopia
40 Species and 3 Subspecies
Afrocerura ethiopica Mulvaney, St..., 2024
Afroplitis balachowskyi Kiriakoff, 1973
Afroplitis dasychirina Gaede, 1928
Afroplitis quadratus Viette, 1954
Anaphe panda Boisduval, 1847
Anaphe reticulata Walker, 1855
Anaphe stellata Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Antheua birbirana Viette, 1954
Antheua gaedei Kiriakoff, 1962
Antheua ochriventris Strand, 1912
Antheua ornata (Walker, 1865)⇒ Rigema ornata Walker, 1865
Antheua simplex Walker, 1855
Antheua tricolor Walker, 1855
Antheua trivitta Hampson, 1910
Antistaura decorata Kiriakoff, 1965
Boscawenia nora Pagenstecher, 1903
Cerurina marshalli Hampson, 1910
Cerurina marshalli cameroona Bethune-Baker, 1927
Desmeocraera congoana Aurivillius, 1900
Desmeocraera interpellatrix Wallengren, 1860
Desmeocraera kiriakoffi Thiaucourt, 1977
Desmeocraera latex Druce, 1901
Desmeocraera venusta Kiriakoff, 1954
Eurystauridia triangularis Gaede, 1928
Eutimia smithii (Holland, 1897)⇒ Eutimia marpissa Wallengren, 1858
Galona serena Karsch, 1895
Nystalea cucullia Felder, 1874
Ottachana sideridis Kiriakoff, 1962
Phalera imitata Druce, 1896
Phavaraea poliana Druce, 1893
Polelassothys abyssinica Viette, 1954
Polelassothys callista Tams, 1930
Polelassothys callista abyssinica Viette, 1954
Psalisodes saalfeldi Kiriakoff, 1979
Rhenea mediata Walker, 1865
Rigema ornata Walker, 1865
Scalmicauda azebae Thiaucourt, 1977
Scalmicauda azebeae Thiaucourt, 1977
Stemmatophalera curvilinea Swinhoe, 1907
Thaumetopoea abyssinica Strand, 1911
Thaumetopoea apologetica Strand, 1909
Thaumetopoea apologetica abyssinica Strand, 1913
Tricholoba rougeoti Thiaucourt, 1977

Subnodes of Notodontidae with occurrences in Ethiopia
SubfamilyAnaphinae
Sharpe, 1890
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBiretinae
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCerurinae
Butler, 1881
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChadisrinae
St Laurent & Schintlmeister, 2025
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDioptinae
Walker, 1862
American False Tiger Moths, Oakworms
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLusurinae
Thiaucourt, 2015
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNystaleinae
Forbes, 1948
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPeratodontinae
St Laurent & Goldstein, 2025
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhalerinae
Butler, 1886
4
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyShachiinae
St Laurent & Goldstein, 2025
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTeleclitinae
St Laurent & Goldstein, 2025
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyThaumetopoeinae
Aurivillius, 1889
Processionary caterpillars
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Notodontidae at artfakta.se
Notodontidae at afromoths.net
Notodontidae at dyntaxa.se
Notodontidae at gbif.org
Notodontidae at irmng.org
Notodontidae at itis.gov