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Checklist for Subfamily Peratodontinae St Laurent & Goldstein, 2025
and region Afrotropical (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
209
6733
56403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
6591
56071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
83
4302
27836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
82
4295
27811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
4286
27718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
2443
17860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
2132
16193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
1524
10358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths
219
972
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPeratodontinae
St Laurent & Goldstein, 2025
20
207
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Afrotropical
20 Genera with 207 Species
Ambina Kiriakoff, 19699SpeciesTaxom
Analama Kiriakoff, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Antheusina Gaede, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Antoroka Kiriakoff, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Aoba Kiriakoff, 19654SpeciesTaxom
Bernardita Kiriakoff, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Brachychira Aurivillius, 195518SpeciesTaxom
Galanthella Kiriakoff, 19593SpeciesTaxom
Galos Kiriakoff, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Harpandrya Bryk, 19666SpeciesTaxom
Janthinisca Kiriakoff, 196819SpeciesTaxom
Neoblacodes Fletcher, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Otpada Kiriakoff, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Peratodonta Aurivillius, 196822SpeciesTaxom
Pyrsopsyche Kiriakoff, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Scalmicauda o´neili Janse, 191075SpeciesTaxom
Synete Kiriakoff, 196221SpeciesTaxom
Tmetopteryx Kiriakoff, 19653SpeciesTaxom
Tricholoba Hampson, 197913SpeciesTaxom
Trotonotus Butler, 19284SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afrotropical
207 Species
Ambina andranoma Kiriakoff, 1969
Ambina dorsalis Kiriakoff, 1960
Ambina insufficiens Kiriakoff, 1960
Ambina kodamire Viette, 1954
Ambina ochreopicta Kenrick, 1917
Ambina ochribasis Kiriakoff, 1960
Ambina septentrionalis Kiriakoff, 1969
Ambina spissicornis Mabille, 1900
Ambina trioculata Kiriakoff, 1969
Analama conspicua Kiriakoff, 1960
Analama obliquifascia Kenrick, 1917
Analama perinetensis Kiriakoff, 1958
Antheusina incompleta Gaede, 1928
Antoroka munda Kiriakoff, 1969
Aoba dives Kiriakoff, 1960
Aoba excellens Rothschild, 1917
Aoba grassei Kiriakoff, 1966
Aoba tosta Kiriakoff, 1965
Bernardita albiplagiata Gaede, 1928
Brachychira alternata Kiriakoff, 1966
Brachychira argentina Kiriakoff, 1955
Brachychira argyrosticta Kiriakoff, 1954
Brachychira bernardii Kiriakoff, 1966
Brachychira davus Kiriakoff, 1965
Brachychira destituta Kiriakoff, 1966
Brachychira dormitans Berio, 1937
Brachychira elegans Aurivillius, 1907
Brachychira exusta Kiriakoff, 1966
Brachychira ferruginea Aurivillius, 1905
Brachychira incerta Kiriakoff, 1966
Brachychira ligata Kiriakoff, 1955
Brachychira lunuligera Kiriakoff, 1954
Brachychira murina Kiriakoff, 1966
Brachychira numenius Kiriakoff, 1955
Brachychira pretiosa Kiriakoff, 1962
Brachychira punctulata Kiriakoff, 1966
Brachychira subargentea Kiriakoff, 1955Yucca plant bug
Galanthella arctipennis Holland, 1893
Galanthella bipunctella Kiriakoff, 1959
Galanthella evides Kiriakoff, 1959
Galos franki Kiriakoff, 1959
Harpandrya aeola Bryk, 1913
Harpandrya cinerea Kiriakoff, 1966
Harpandrya gemella Kiriakoff, 1966
Harpandrya josepha Kiriakoff, 1966
Harpandrya rea Kiriakoff, 1966
Harpandrya recussa Kiriakoff, 1966
Janthinisca albicostata Hampson, 1910
Janthinisca arenacea Kiriakoff, 1968
Janthinisca badia Kiriakoff, 1979
Janthinisca cinereomixta Kiriakoff, 1959
Janthinisca citrina Kiriakoff, 1979
Janthinisca conformis Kiriakoff, 1968
Janthinisca flavescens Kiriakoff, 1960
Janthinisca flavipennis Hampson, 1910
Janthinisca gerda Kiriakoff, 1979
Janthinisca griveaudi Kiriakoff, 1968
Janthinisca joannoui Schintlmeist..., 2015
Janthinisca lilacea Kiriakoff, 1959
Janthinisca linda Kiriakoff, 1979
Janthinisca niveiplaga Hampson, 1910
Janthinisca politzari Kiriakoff, 1979
Janthinisca postlutea Kiriakoff, 1959
Janthinisca rosita Kiriakoff, 1968
Janthinisca signifera Holland, 1893
Janthinisca subcarnea Kiriakoff, 1968
Neoblacodes friedae Kiriakoff, 1959
Otpada recussa Kiriakoff, 1965
Peratodonta aethiops Kiriakoff, 1965
Peratodonta archonta Kiriakoff, 1959
Peratodonta aureomixta Kiriakoff, 1959
Peratodonta bergeri Kiriakoff, 1969
Peratodonta brunnea Aurivillius, 1904
Peratodonta caecimacula Kiriakoff, 1962
Peratodonta cyanogramma Kiriakoff, 1968
Peratodonta dentigera Kiriakoff, 1962
Peratodonta extensa Gaede, 1928
Peratodonta fontainei Kiriakoff, 1960
Peratodonta gypsitea Kiriakoff, 1968
Peratodonta heterogyna Hampson, 1910
Peratodonta janthina Kiriakoff, 1959
Peratodonta lineata Kiriakoff, 1968
Peratodonta luteimacula Kiriakoff, 1964
Peratodonta nigriventris Kiriakoff, 1962
Peratodonta obliqualinea Bethune-Baker, 1911
Peratodonta olivacea Gaede, 1928
Peratodonta olivaceorosea Kiriakoff, 1962
Peratodonta rosacea Kiriakoff, 1959
Peratodonta rubricosta Kiriakoff, 1959
Peratodonta umbrosa Kiriakoff, 1968
Pyrsopsyche pyrrhias Kiriakoff, 1968
Scalmicauda acamas Kiriakoff, 1968
Scalmicauda actor Kiriakoff, 1968
Scalmicauda adusta Kiriakoff, 1963
Scalmicauda afra Kiriakoff, 1968
Scalmicauda agasthenes Kiriakoff, 1968
Scalmicauda albobrunnea Kiriakoff, 1968
Scalmicauda alboterminalis Kiriakoff, 1962
Scalmicauda albunea Kiriakoff, 1968
Scalmicauda aliena Kiriakoff, 1962
Scalmicauda amphion Kiriakoff, 1968
Scalmicauda ancaeus Kiriakoff, 1968
Scalmicauda andraemon Kiriakoff, 1968
Scalmicauda antiphus Kiriakoff, 1968
Scalmicauda argenteomaculata Aurivillius, 1892
Scalmicauda astyoche Kiriakoff, 1968
Scalmicauda auribasis Kiriakoff, 1975
Scalmicauda azebae Thiaucourt, 1977
Scalmicauda benga Holland, 1893
Scalmicauda bernardii Kiriakoff, 1968
Scalmicauda bicolorata Gaede, 1928
Scalmicauda brevipennis Holland, 1893
Scalmicauda chalcedona Kiriakoff, 1968
Scalmicauda confusa Kiriakoff, 1959
Scalmicauda corinna Kiriakoff, 1968
Scalmicauda corona Kiriakoff, 1968
Scalmicauda costalis Kiriakoff, 1965
Scalmicauda cota Kiriakoff, 1959
Scalmicauda curvilinea Kiriakoff, 1959
Scalmicauda decorata Kiriakoff, 1962
Scalmicauda ectoleuca Hampson, 1910
Scalmicauda ectomelinos Kiriakoff, 1962
Scalmicauda epistrophus Kiriakoff, 1968
Scalmicauda eriphyle Kiriakoff, 1979
Scalmicauda eumela Kiriakoff, 1968
Scalmicauda evadne Kiriakoff, 1979
Scalmicauda fuscinota Aurivillius, 1904
Scalmicauda geometrica Kiriakoff, 1969
Scalmicauda griseomaculata Gaede, 1928
Scalmicauda hoesemanni Strand, 1911
Scalmicauda ignicolor Kiriakoff, 1964
Scalmicauda lineata Holland, 1893
Scalmicauda lycaon Kiriakoff, 1968
Scalmicauda macrosema Kiriakoff, 1959
Scalmicauda melasema Kiriakoff, 1959
Scalmicauda molesta Strand, 1911
Scalmicauda molestula Kiriakoff, 1959
Scalmicauda myrine Kiriakoff, 1968
Scalmicauda obliterata Kiriakoff, 1962
Scalmicauda obscurior Gaede, 1928
Scalmicauda oileus Kiriakoff, 1968
Scalmicauda oneili Janse, 1920
Scalmicauda oreas Kiriakoff, 1958
Scalmicauda orthogramma Kiriakoff, 1960
Scalmicauda ovalis Kiriakoff, 1965
Scalmicauda pandarus Kiriakoff, 1968
Scalmicauda paucinotata Kiriakoff, 1959
Scalmicauda phorcys Kiriakoff, 1968
Scalmicauda podarce Kiriakoff, 1968
Scalmicauda pylaemenes Kiriakoff, 1968
Scalmicauda rectilinea Gaede, 1928
Scalmicauda remmia Kiriakoff, 1959
Scalmicauda rubrolineata Kiriakoff, 1959
Scalmicauda subfusca Kiriakoff, 1959
Scalmicauda talaeon Kiriakoff, 1968
Scalmicauda terminalis Kiriakoff, 1959
Scalmicauda tessmanni Strand, 1911
Scalmicauda thessala Kiriakoff, 1968
Scalmicauda triangulum Kiriakoff, 1959
Scalmicauda tricolor Kiriakoff, 1965
Scalmicauda uniarcuata Kiriakoff, 1962
Scalmicauda uniarculinea Kiriakoff, 1965
Scalmicauda venustissima Kiriakoff, 1969
Scalmicauda vinacea Kiriakoff, 1959
Scalmicauda vulpinaria Kiriakoff, 1965
Scalmicauda xanthogyna Hampson, 1910
Synete aberrans Kiriakoff, 1968
Synete albipunctella Kiriakoff, 1959
Synete anna Kiriakoff, 1964
Synete argentescens Hampson, 1910
Synete boops Kiriakoff, 1968
Synete dirki Kiriakoff, 1959
Synete frugalis Kiriakoff, 1959
Synete helgae Kiriakoff, 1959
Synete julia Kiriakoff, 1968
Synete margarethae Kiriakoff, 1959
Synete olivaceofusca Rothschild, 1917
Synete parallelis Kiriakoff, 1979
Synete picta Kiriakoff, 1959
Synete schistacea Kiriakoff, 1968
Synete semiarcuata Kiriakoff, 1968
Synete streptopelia Kiriakoff, 1959
Synete strix Kiriakoff, 1968
Synete subarcuata Kiriakoff, 1979
Synete subcoeca Kiriakoff, 1959
Synete ursula Kiriakoff, 1968
Synete vaumaculata Kiriakoff, 1962
Tmetopteryx bisecta Rothschild, 1917
Tmetopteryx dorsimaculata Kiriakoff, 1965
Tmetopteryx maura Kiriakoff, 1965
Tricholoba atriclathrata Hampson, 1910
Tricholoba biguttata Berio, 1937
Tricholoba carteri Druce, 1887
Tricholoba glaphyra Kiriakoff, 1955
Tricholoba grisescens Kiriakoff, 1954
Tricholoba immodica Strand, 1911
Tricholoba intensiva Gaede, 1928
Tricholoba magnifica Viette, 1955
Tricholoba minuta Kiriakoff, 1979
Tricholoba rougeoti Thiaucourt, 1977
Tricholoba straminea Kiriakoff, 1960
Tricholoba trisignata Strand, 1911
Tricholoba unicolor Kiriakoff, 1979
Trotonotus bettoni Butler, 1898
Trotonotus castaneus Kiriakoff, 1954
Trotonotus crenulata Bethune-Baker, 1911
Trotonotus subapicalis (Gaede, 1928)⇒ Trotonotus bettoni Butler, 1898


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