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Checklist for Family Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 (Bag Shelter Moths)
and region Nigeria (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4495
12408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
385
4491
12404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
368
4385
12052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
3464
10323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
1627
5618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
50
1627
5618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
1627
5618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1133
4496
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1029
4268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
580
1780
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths
50
114
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nigeria
50 Genera with 114 Species
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Acroctena Saalmuller, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Afrocerura Kiriakoff, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Afroplitis Kiriakoff, 19793SpeciesTaxom
Amphiphalera Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Anaphe Walker, 18784SpeciesTaxom
Antheua Walker, 19014SpeciesTaxom
Aprosdocetos Kiriakoff, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Arciera Kiriakoff, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Baliopteryx Kiriakoff, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Bisolita Kiriakoff, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Boscawenia Fletcher, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Bostrychogyna Kiriakoff, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Brachychira Aurivillius, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Catarctia Holland, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocalliope Kiriakoff, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochadisra Kiriakoff, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Crestonica Kiriakoff, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Desmeocraera Wallengren, 197915SpeciesTaxom
Desmeocraerula Strand, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Enomotarcha Kiriakoff, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Epanaphe Aurivillius, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Epicerura Bethune-Baker, 19633SpeciesTaxom
Eurystauropsis Gaede, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Eutimia Wallengren, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Galanthella Kiriakoff, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Janthinisca Kiriakoff, 19797SpeciesTaxom
Lamoriodes Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Mainiella Kiriakoff, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Odontoperas Kiriakoff, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Paradiastema Aurivillius, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Pararhenea Kiriakoff, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Paulisana Kiriakoff, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Pectinophora Busck, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Peratodonta Aurivillius, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Phalera Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Psalisodes Hampson, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Quista Kiriakoff, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Rhenea Saalmuller, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Rigema Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Roppa Kiriakoff, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Scalmicauda o´neili Janse, 19106SpeciesTaxom
Scrancia Holland, 19116SpeciesTaxom
Scranciola Gaede, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Stauropussa Strand, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Stenostaura Hampson, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Synete Kiriakoff, 19593SpeciesTaxom
Thacona Walker, 19116SpeciesTaxom
Tmetopteryx Kiriakoff, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Tricholoba Hampson, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodonta Gaede, 19103SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
114 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acroctena pallida Butler, 1882
Afrocerura leonensis Hampson, 1910
Afroplitis dierli Kiriakoff, 1979
Afroplitis politzari Kiriakoff, 1979
Afroplitis politzaria Kiriakoff, 1979
Amphiphalera leuconephra Hampson, 1910
Anaphe panda Boisduval, 1847
Anaphe sericea (Butler, 1878)⇒ Anaphe venata Butler, 1878
Anaphe subsordida Butler, 1893
Anaphe venata Butler, 1878
Antheua bidentata Hampson, 1910
Antheua delicata Bethune-Baker, 1911
Antheua radiata Aurivillius, 1921
Antheua rufovittata Aurivillius, 1901
Aprosdocetos inexpectata Rothschild, 1917
Arciera grisea Holland, 1893
Arciera lanuginosa Rothschild, 1917
Baliopteryx baccata Hampson, 1910
Bisolita minuta Holland, 1893Minute flower bug
Boscawenia polioplaga Hampson, 1910
Bostrychogyna bella Bethune-Baker, 1913
Brachychira ferruginea Aurivillius, 1905
Brachychira pretiosa Kiriakoff, 1962
Catarctia biseriata Plötz, 1880
Catarctia subrosea Bethune-Baker, 1911
Chlorocalliope rivata Hampson, 1910
Chlorochadisra pinheyi Kiriakoff, 1975
Crestonica incisus Rothschild, 1917
Desmeocraera ardalio Kiriakoff, 1958
Desmeocraera atriguttata (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Desmeocraera latex Druce, 1901
Desmeocraera decorata Wichgraf, 1922
Desmeocraera dicax Kiriakoff, 1958
Desmeocraera formosa Kiriakoff, 1958
Desmeocraera glauca Gaede, 1928
Desmeocraera imploratrix Kiriakoff, 1958
Desmeocraera latex Druce, 1901
Desmeocraera latifasciata Gaede, 1928
Desmeocraera leucosticta Hampson, 1910
Desmeocraera mawa Kiriakoff, 1979
Desmeocraera mkabi Kiriakoff, 1979
Desmeocraera olivina Kiriakoff, 1958
Desmeocraera sincera Kiriakoff, 1958
Desmeocraera vicaria Kiriakoff, 1979
Desmeocraerula pallida Kiriakoff, 1963
Enomotarcha chloana Holland, 1893
Enomotarcha metaphaea Kiriakoff, 1979
Epanaphe carteri Walsingham, 1885
Epanaphe moloneyi Druce, 1887
Epanaphe subsordida Holland, 1893
Epicerura catori Bethune-Baker, 1911
Epicerura pulverulenta Hampson, 1910
Epicerura tamsi Kiriakoff, 1963
Eurystauropsis albidilinea Gaede, 1928
Eutimia bidentata Hampson, 1910
Eutimia gallans Karsch, 1895
Eutimia gallans gallans Karsch, 1895
Galanthella evides Kiriakoff, 1959
Janthinisca badia Kiriakoff, 1979
Janthinisca citrina Kiriakoff, 1979
Janthinisca gerda Kiriakoff, 1979
Janthinisca griveaudi Kiriakoff, 1968
Janthinisca linda Kiriakoff, 1979
Janthinisca niveiplaga Hampson, 1910
Janthinisca politzari Kiriakoff, 1979
Lamoriodes metaleuca Hampson, 1910
Mainiella subterminalis Kiriakoff, 1962
Odontoperas obliqualinea Bethune-Baker, 1911
Odontoperas rosacea Kiriakoff, 1959Tibial scarab
Paradiastema monotonia Kiriakoff, 1979
Paradiastema nitens Bethune-Baker, 1911
Paradiastema pulverea Hampson, 1910
Pararhenea grisescens Kiriakoff, 1979
Paulisana grisea Kiriakoff, 1979
Pectinophora gossypiella Saunders, 1844Bollworm
Peratodonta obliqualinea Bethune-Baker, 1911
Peratodonta rosacea Kiriakoff, 1959
Phalera atrata Grünberg, 1907
Psalisodes bistriata Kiriakoff, 1962
Quista citrina Kiriakoff, 1979
Quista niveiplaga Hampson, 1910
Rhenea mediata Walker, 1865
Rigema ornata Walker, 1865
Roppa nigrolineata Carpenter, 1895
Roppa rhabdophora Hampson, 1910
Scalmicauda ectoleuca Hampson, 1910
Scalmicauda macrosema Kiriakoff, 1959
Scalmicauda rubrolineata Kiriakoff, 1959
Scalmicauda terminalis Kiriakoff, 1959
Scalmicauda vinacea Kiriakoff, 1959
Scalmicauda xanthogyna Hampson, 1910
Scrancia astur Kiriakoff, 1962
Scrancia cupreitincta Kiriakoff, 1962
Scrancia expleta Kiriakoff, 1962
Scrancia leucopera Hampson, 1910
Scrancia rothschildi Kiriakoff, 1965
Scrancia tephraea Bethune-Baker, 1911
Scranciola rufula Hampson, 1910
Stauropussa chloe Holland, 1893
Stauropussa viridipennis (Holland, 1893)⇒ Stauropussa chloe Holland, 1893
Stenostaura vittata Kiriakoff, 1965
Synete parallelis Kiriakoff, 1979
Synete subcaeca Kiriakoff, 1959
Synete subcoeca Kiriakoff, 1959
Thacona astur Kiriakoff, 1962
Thacona cupreitincta Kiriakoff, 1962
Thacona expleta Kiriakoff, 1962
Thacona leucopera Hampson, 1910
Thacona rothschildi Kiriakoff, 1965
Thacona tephraea Bethune-Baker, 1911
Tmetopteryx bisecta Rothschild, 1917
Tricholoba minuta Kiriakoff, 1979
Tricholoba unicolor Kiriakoff, 1979
Xanthodonta argillacea Kiriakoff, 1961
Xanthodonta argyllacea Kiriakoff, 1961
Xanthodonta minima Hampson, 1910

Subnodes of Notodontidae with occurrences in Nigeria
SubfamilyAnaphinae
Sharpe, 1890
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCerurinae
Butler, 1881
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChadisrinae
St Laurent & Schintlmeister, 2025
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDudusinae
Matsumura, 1929
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLusurinae
Thiaucourt, 2015
3
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNotodontinae
Stephens, 1829
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPeratodontinae
St Laurent & Goldstein, 2025
11
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPeriergosinae
Kobayashi, 2016
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhalerinae
Butler, 1886
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySpataliinae
Matsumura, 1929
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStauropinae
Matsumura, 1929
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTeleclitinae
St Laurent & Goldstein, 2025
1
3
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