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Checklist for Subtribe Phaegopterina Kirby, 1892
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
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
549
3910
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
234
1219
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribePhaegopterina
Kirby, 1892
71
214
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
71 Genera with 214 Species
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Aemilia Kirby, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Agaraea Herrich-Schä..., 19094SpeciesTaxom
Amaxia Walker, 18556SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 184971SpeciesTaxom
Ammalo Walker, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Baritius Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Bernathonomus Fragoso, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Bertholdia Schaus, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Calidota Dyar, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Carales Walker, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Carathis Grote, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Castrica Schaus, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Cissura Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cratoplastis Felder, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Demolis Hampson, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Echeta Herrich-Schä..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Elysius Walker, 18925SpeciesTaxom
Epimolis Dyar, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Eupseudosoma Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Glaucostola Hampson, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Gorgonidia Dyar, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Graphea Schaus, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 19098SpeciesTaxom
Hyperandra Hampson, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hyperthaema Schaus, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Hypidalia Hampson, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Hypocrisias Hampson, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Idalus Walker, 17808SpeciesTaxom
Ischnocampa Felder, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Ischnognatha Felder, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Lampruna Schaus, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Lepidokirbyia Travassos, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Leucanopsis Rego Barros, 18924SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18557SpeciesTaxom
Machadoia Rego Barros, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Mazaeras Francis Walker, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Melese Walker, 18844SpeciesTaxom
Munona Schaus, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Neidalia Hampson, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Neonerita Hampson, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Neritos Walker, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Ochrodota Hampson, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Opharus Walker, 18918SpeciesTaxom
Ordishia Watson, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Ormetica Clemens, 19215SpeciesTaxom
Pachydota Hampson, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Pareuchaetes Grote, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Parevia Hampson, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Pelochyta Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Phaegoptera Herrich-Schä..., 18533SpeciesTaxom
Phaeomolis Hampson, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 1956
0SpeciesTaxom
Psychophasma Butler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pygarctia Grote, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Rhipha Walker, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Robinsonia Grote, 19336SpeciesTaxom
Romualdia Rego Barros, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Scaptius Walker, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Selenarctia Watson, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Sutonocrea Butler, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Sychesia Möschler, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Symphlebia Felder, 19108SpeciesTaxom
Thysanoprymna Butler, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Trichromia Hübner, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Tricypha Möschler, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Trocodima Watson, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Turuptiana Walker, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Viviennea Watson, 18834SpeciesTaxom
Xanthophaeina Hampson, 18991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
214 Species and 9 Subspecies
Aemilia crassa Walker, 1865
Agaraea inconspicua
Agaraea longicornis Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Agaraea schausi Rothschild, 1909
Agaraea semivitrea Rothschild, 1909
Amaxia apyga Hampson, 1901
Amaxia corata Schaus, 1921
Amaxia gnosia Schaus, 1905
Amaxia hebe Schaus, 1892
Amaxia lepida Schaus, 1912
Amaxia pardalis Walker, 1855
Amerila accra Strand, 1919
Amerila affinis Rothschild, 1910
Amerila aldabrensis Fryer, 1912
Amerila alexandrae Tarcz & Lász..., 2019
Amerila androfusca Pinhey, 1952
Amerila atrivena (Hampson, 1907)⇒ Dubatolovia atrivena Hampson, 1907
Amerila bauri Möschler, 1884
Amerila bipartita Rothschild, 1910
Amerila bipartitoides Häuser & Bo..., 1997
Amerila brunnea Hampson, 1901
Amerila brunnea bipartitoides Häuser & Bop..., 1997
Amerila brunnea brunnea Hampson, 1901
Amerila bubo Walker, 1855
Amerila carneola (Hampson, 1916)⇒ Amerila puella Fabricius, 1793
Amerila castanea Hampson, 1911
Amerila catinca Häuser & Bop..., 1997
Amerila cinyra Muller, 1980
Amerila cynira Muller, 1980
Amerila femina Berio, 1935
Amerila fennia Druce, 1887
Amerila francesae Ignatev & Lá..., 2022
Amerila fuscivena Hampson, 1916
Amerila howardi Pinhey, 1955
Amerila invidua (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Amerila puella Fabricius, 1793
Amerila kiellandi Häuser & Bop..., 1997
Amerila leucoptera Hampson, 1901
Amerila lineolata Kiriakoff, 1954
Amerila lucida Muller, 1980
Amerila lupia Druce, 1887
Amerila luteibarba Hampson, 1901
Amerila madagascarensis Boisduval, 1847
Amerila madagascariensis Boisduval, 1847
Amerila magnifica Rothschild, 1910
Amerila makadara Häuser & Bop..., 1997
Amerila mauritia Stoll, 1781
Amerila metasarca Hampson, 1911
Amerila mulleri Häuser & Bop..., 1997
Amerila myrrha Muller, 1980
Amerila nigricornis Debauche, 1938
Amerila nigrivenosa Grünberg, 1910
Amerila nigroapicalis Aurivillius, 1900
Amerila nivaria (Weymer, 1892)⇒ Amerila lupia Druce, 1887
Amerila niveivitrea Bartel, 1903
Amerila pallens Bethune-Baker, 1925
Amerila pannosa Grünberg, 1908
Amerila phaedra Weymer, 1892
Amerila puella Fabricius, 1793
Amerila puella invidua Bethune-Baker, 1925
Amerila puella puella Fabricius, 1793
Amerila radama Mabille, 1879
Amerila roseomarginata Rothschild, 1910
Amerila rothi (Rothschild, 1910)⇒ Amerila puella Fabricius, 1793
Amerila rubondoi Hauser & Boppre, 1977
Amerila rufifemur Walker, 1855
Amerila saalmuelleri Rothschild, 1911
Amerila sanguinota Strand, 1911
Amerila sarconota Hampson, 1911
Amerila shimbaensis Häuser & Bop..., 1997
Amerila subleucoptera Strand, 1911
Amerila subvitrea Bartel, 1903
Amerila syntomina Butler, 1878
Amerila syntomina rubondoi Häuser & Bop..., 1997
Amerila thermochroa Hampson, 1916
Amerila uniformis Berio, 1935
Amerila vidua Cramer, 1780
Amerila vidua mauritia Stoll, 1781
Amerila vidua vidua Cramer, 1780
Amerila vitrea Plötz, 1880
Amerila vitrea saalmuelleri Rothschild, 1911
Amerila vitrea vitrea Plötz, 1880
Amerila vitripennis Blanch., 1849
Ammalo helops Cramer, 1775
Baritius acuminata Walker, 1856
Bernathonomus piperita Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Bertholdia albipuncta Schaus, 1896Goat's rue
Bertholdia pseudofumida Travassos, 1950
Bertholdia soror Dyar, 1901
Calidota obscurator (Druce, 1884)⇒ Calidota obscurata Druce, 1884
Carales astur Cramer, 1777Astur Moth
Carathis byblis Schaus, 1892
Castrica phalaenoides Drury, 1773
Cissura decora (Walker, 1854)⇒ Cissura parallela Walker, 1854
Cratoplastis catherinae Rothschild, 1916
Cratoplastis diluta Felder, 1874
Cycnia melanogastra (Holland, 1897)⇒ Kenyarctia melanogastra Holland, 1897
Demolis albicostata Hampson, 1901
Echeta divisa Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Elysius cingulata Walker, 1856
Elysius disciplaga Walker, 1856
Elysius pyrosticta Hampson, 1905
Elysius superba Druce, 1884
Elysius thrailkilli Schaus, 1892
Epimolis creon Druce, 1897
Euchaetes antica Walker, 1856
Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773Milk-weed Moth
Euchaetes mitis Schaus, 1910
Euchaetes zella Dyar, 1902
Eupseudosoma involuta Sepp, 1855Broom filefish
Glaucostola guttipalpis Walker, 1856
Gorgonidia buckleyi Druce, 1898
Graphea paramarmorea Travassos, 1956
Halysidota donahuei Watson, 1980
Halysidota fumosa Schaus, 1912
Halysidota orientalis Rothschild, 1909
Halysidota pectenella Watson, 1980
Halysidota schausi Rothschild, 1909Schaus Tussock Moth
Halysidota semibrunnea Druce, 1906
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Halysidota underwoodi Rothschild, 1909
Hyperandra appendiculata Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Hyperthaema haemacta Schaus, 1901
Hypidalia enervis Schaus, 1894
Hypocrisias gemella Schaus, 1911
Hypocrisias minima Neumoegen, 1883Common puffers
Idalus agastus Dyar, 1910
Idalus aletis Schaus, 1910
Idalus borealis (Rothschild, 1909)⇒ Idalus vitrea Cramer, 1780
Idalus crinis Druce, 1884
Idalus dares Druce, 1894
Idalus lineosus Walker, 1869
Idalus perlineosa Rothschild, 1917
Idalus vitrea Cramer, 1780
Ischnocampa lugubris Schaus, 1892
Ischnognatha leucapera Dognin, 1914
Lampruna rosea Schaus, 1894
Lepidokirbyia vittipes Walker, 1855
Leucanopsis coniota Hampson, 1901
Leucanopsis leucanina Felder, 1874
Leucanopsis mandus Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Leucanopsis oruba Schaus, 1892
Lophocampa arpi Dognin, 1923
Lophocampa citrina Sepp, 1852
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Lophocampa maroniensis Schaus, 1905
Lophocampa pectina (Schaus, 1896)⇒ Lophocampa alsus Cramer, 1775
Lophocampa sesia Sepp, 1852
Lophocampa texta Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Machadoia xanthosticta Hampson, 1901
Mazaeras francki Schaus, 1896
Melese castrena Schaus, 1905
Melese chozeba Druce, 1884
Melese incertus Walker, 1855
Melese laodamia Druce, 1884
Munona iridescens Schaus, 1894
Neidalia dulcicula Schaus, 1929
Neonerita dorsipuncta Hampson, 1901
Neonerita pulchra de Toulgoët, 1983
Neritos cyclopera (Hampson, 1905)⇒ Trichromia cyclopera Hampson, 1905
Neritos leucoplaga (Hampson, 1905)⇒ Trichromia leucoplaga Hampson, 1905
Ochrodota marina Schaus, 1910
Ochrodota pronapides Druce, 1894
Opharus basalis Walker, 1856
Opharus bimaculata Dewitz, 1877
Opharus brasiliensis Vincent & La..., 2009
Opharus consimilis (Hampson, 1901)⇒ Opharus procroides Walker, 1855
Opharus notata Schaus, 1892
Opharus procroides Walker, 1855
Opharus quadripunctata Schaus, 1910
Opharus rema Dognin, 1891
Ordishia rutilus Stoll, 1782
Ormetica guapisa Schaus, 1910
Ormetica iheringi Schaus, 1921
Ormetica rothschildi Watson, 1975
Ormetica sicilia Druce, 1884
Ormetica temperata Schaus, 1921
Pachydota drucei Rothschild, 1909
Pachydota rosenbergi Rothschild, 1909
Pareuchaetes aurata (Butler, 1875)⇒ Pareuchaetes insulata Walker, 1855
Pareuchaetes insulata Walker, 1855Yellow Winged Pareuchaetes
Pareuchaetes pseudoinsulata Rego Barros, 1956
Parevia metachryseis (Hampson, 1905)⇒ Trichromia metachryseis Hampson, 1905
Pelochyta cinerea Walker, 1855
Phaegoptera chorima Schaus, 1896
Phaegoptera fusca Travassos, 1955
Phaegoptera histrionica Herrich-Schä..., 1853
Phaeomolis curvenal Schaus, 1933
Psychophasma erosa Herrich-Schä..., 1858
Pygarctia haematodes Dyar, 1921
Rhipha flavoplagiata Rothschild, 1911
Rhipha subflamens Rothschild, 1909
Robinsonia bartolana Laguerre & E..., 2006
Robinsonia deiopea Druce, 1895
Robinsonia dewitzi Gundlach, 1881
Robinsonia mera Schaus, 1910
Robinsonia polyplagia Schaus, 1901
Robinsonia spitzi Rothschild, 1933
Romualdia elongata Felder, 1874
Scaptius obscurata Schaus, 1920
Scaptius vinasia Schaus, 1910
Selenarctia elissa Schaus, 1892
Sutonocrea reducta Walker, 1856
Sychesia dryas Cramer, 1775
Sychesia pseudodryas Rothschild, 1909
Symphlebia abdominalis Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Symphlebia distincta Rothschild, 1933
Symphlebia herbosa Schaus, 1910
Symphlebia ipsea Druce, 1884
Symphlebia lophocampoides Felder, 1874
Symphlebia perflua (Walker, 1869)⇒ Lampruna perflua Walker, 1869
Symphlebia pyrgion Druce, 1897
Symphlebia tessellata Schaus, 1910
Thysanoprymna pyrrhopyga Walker, 1865
Thysanoprymna superba Schaus, 1889
Trichromia cotes Druce, 1896
Trichromia metachryseis Hampson, 1905
Tricypha imperialis Heylaerts, 1884
Trocodima hemiceras Forbes, 1931
Viviennea ardesiaca Rothschild, 1909
Viviennea dolens Druce, 1904
Viviennea salma Druce, 1896
Viviennea superba Druce, 1883
Xanthophaeina levis Druce, 1899


Links, sources and further information
Phaegopterina at itis.gov