Checklist for Genus Nyctemera Hübner, 1820 (Leptosomas)
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
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 284
1013 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths | 112
408 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Arctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths | 40
144 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subtribe | Nyctemerina
Kirby, 1892
| 7
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Genus | Nyctemera
Hübner, 1820
Leptosomas, Magpie moth | 9 | Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Nigeria
1 Genera with 9 Species
Species list for Nigeria
9 Species and 1 Subspecies | Nyctemera acraeina (Druce, 1882) | ⇒ Podomachla acraeina Druce, 1882 | | Nyctemera acraeina acraeina Druce, 1882 | | | Nyctemera apicalis (Walker, 1854) | ⇒ Podomachla apicalis Walker, 1854 | | Nyctemera fallax (Walker, 1854) | ⇒ Chiromachla perspicua Walker, 1854 | | Nyctemera hemixantha Aurivillius, 1904 | | | Nyctemera itokina (Aurivillius, 1904) | ⇒ Afronyctemera itokina Aurivillius, 1904 | | Nyctemera leuconoe (Hopffer, 1857) | ⇒ Chiromachla leuconoe Hopffer, 1857 | | Nyctemera perspicua (Walker, 1854) | ⇒ Chiromachla perspicua Walker, 1854 | | Nyctemera restrictum (Butler, 1894) | ⇒ Chiromachla restrictum Butler, 1894 | | Nyctemera xanthura Plötz, 1880 | |
Links, sources and further information Nyctemera at afromoths.net
Nyctemera at gbif.org
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