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Checklist for Genus Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 1816
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
101
8059
57615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
99
8043
57561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
96
8020
57386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
32
4987
38775
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
26
4502
35706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
8
2629
19237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
1133
9573
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErebinae
Leach, 1815
Erebine Moths
166
1401
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCatocalini
Boisduval, 1828
58
915
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeOphiusina
Guenée, 1837
22
521
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusOphiusa
Ochsenheimer, 1816
81Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
1 Genera with 81 Species
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 191281SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
81 Species
Ophiusa albivitta (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Parallelia properans Walker, 1858
Ophiusa ambigua Gerstaecker, 1871
Ophiusa amplior (Walker, 1858)⇒ Ophiusa finifascia Walker, 1858
Ophiusa anomala Berio, 1956
Ophiusa auricularis (Cramer, 1773)⇒ Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773
Ophiusa basquini Zilli & Legrain, 2023
Ophiusa camptogramma Prout A. E., 1919
Ophiusa cancellata Saalmüller, 1891
Ophiusa clementi (Cramer, 1773)⇒ Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773
Ophiusa conspicienda Walker, 1858
Ophiusa coronata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ 
Ophiusa dargei Laporte, 1977
Ophiusa david Holland, 1894
Ophiusa davidioides Strand, 1918
Ophiusa demarginata (Cramer, 1773)⇒ Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773
Ophiusa despecta Holland, 1894
Ophiusa dianaris Guenée, 1852Grey Drab
Ophiusa digona Mabille, 1879
Ophiusa dilecta Walker, 1865
Ophiusa dinaris⇒ Ophiusa dianaris Guenée, 1852
Ophiusa expedita (Walker, 1858)⇒ Ophiusa tirhacoides Holloway, 2005
Ophiusa finifascia Walker, 1858
Ophiusa flavociliata Aurivillius, 1925
Ophiusa fumida (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Ophiusa tumiditermina Hampson, 1910
Ophiusa gonoptera Hampson, 1910
Ophiusa grandidieri Viette, 1966
Ophiusa hopei Boisduval, 1833
Ophiusa hottentota (Cramer, 1773)⇒ Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773
Ophiusa hypoxantha Hampson, 1918
Ophiusa inangulata Gaede, 1917
Ophiusa legendrei Viette, 1967
Ophiusa lilaceofasciata (Pagenstecher, 1907)⇒ Ophiusa finifascia Walker, 1858
Ophiusa mabillei Viette, 1975
Ophiusa maculata Wallengren, 1856
Ophiusa maraisi Hacker, 2004
Ophiusa mejanesi Guenée, 1852
Ophiusa melaconisia Hampson, 1905
Ophiusa microtirhaca Sugi, 1990
Ophiusa mimetica Berio, 1954
Ophiusa nocturnia Hampson, 1902
Ophiusa obhaerens (Walker, 1858)⇒ Ophiusa selenaris Guenée, 1852
Ophiusa obscura (Cramer, 1773)⇒ Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773
Ophiusa obsolescens Hampson, 1918
Ophiusa overlaeti Berio, 1956
Ophiusa pelor Mabille, 1881
Ophiusa ponderosa (Mabille, 1880)⇒ 
Ophiusa producta (Holland, 1894)⇒ Ophiusa conspicienda Walker, 1858
Ophiusa pseudotirhaca Berio, 1956
Ophiusa punctiquadrata Berio, 1974
Ophiusa rectificata Berio, 1841
Ophiusa recurvata Hampson, 1913
Ophiusa reducta Mabille, 1880
Ophiusa rogata Berio, 1954
Ophiusa rubrescens (Prout L. B., 1919)⇒ Ophiusa conspicienda Walker, 1858
Ophiusa rufescens Hampson, 1913
Ophiusa rungsi (Laporte, 1975)⇒ Ophiusa dianaris Guenée, 1852
Ophiusa salita Distant, 1898
Ophiusa satanas Berio, 1941
Ophiusa selenaris Guenée, 1852
Ophiusa separans (Cramer, 1773)⇒ Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773
Ophiusa simplex Berio, 1978
Ophiusa subdiversa Prout L. B., 1919
Ophiusa tempica Möschler, 1884
Ophiusa tettensis Hopffer, 1857
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Ophiusa tirhacoides Holloway, 2005
Ophiusa tirrhaca Hampson, 1894Green Drab
Ophiusa tirrhaea (Cramer, 1773)⇒ Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773
Ophiusa triphaenoides Walker, 1858
Ophiusa tumiditermina Hampson, 1910
Ophiusa umbrilinea Hampson, 1902
Ophiusa verecunda Holland, 1894
Ophiusa verecundoides Strand, 1918
Ophiusa vesta (Cramer, 1773)⇒ Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773
Ophiusa violascens Hampson, 1902
Ophiusa violisparsa Prout L. B., 1919
Ophiusa wahlbergi Wallengren, 1856
Ophiusa waterlooti Viette, 1982
Ophiusa waterloti Viette, 1982
Ophiusa welwitschi (Felder & Rog..., 1874)⇒ Ophiusa selenaris Guenée, 1852
Ophiusa xylochroa Druce, 1912


Links, sources and further information
Ophiusa at afromoths.net
Ophiusa at gbif.org
Ophiusa at itis.gov