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Checklist for Subfamily Plusiinae Boisduval, 1828 (Plusiines)
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
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
1003
6773
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPlusiinae
Boisduval, 1828
Plusiines
25
290
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
25 Genera with 290 Species
#ACDEMNPSTV
Abrostola Ochsenheimer, 195818SpeciesTaxom
Agrapha Hübner, 197230SpeciesTaxom
Argyrogramma Hübner, 17947SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18097SpeciesTaxom
Autoplusia McDunnough, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Chrysanympha Grote, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 18577SpeciesTaxom
Cornutiplusia Kostrowicki, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoplusia Dufay, 185662SpeciesTaxom
Diachrysia Hübner, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Euchalcia Hübner, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Eutheiaplusia Dufay, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Macdunnoughia Kostrowicki, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Mouralia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Notioplusia Lafontaine &..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Notoplusia Schaus, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 191324SpeciesTaxom
Plusiopalpa Holland, 19684SpeciesTaxom
Plusiotricha Holland, 18945SpeciesTaxom
Shensiplusia Chou & Lu, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Stigmoplusia Dufay, 19728SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 187410SpeciesTaxom
Thysanoplusia Ichinose, 196547SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 200542SpeciesTaxom
Vittaplusia Behounek , L..., 18584SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
290 Species and 4 Subspecies
Abrostola aethiopica (Dufay, 1958)⇒ Abrostola confusa Dufay, 1958
Abrostola bettoni Dufay, 1958
Abrostola bicyclata Gaede, 1915
Abrostola brevipennis Dufay, 1958
Abrostola canariensis Hampson, 1913
Abrostola confusa Dufay, 1958
Abrostola congolensis Dufay, 1958
Abrostola fallax Dufay, 1975
Abrostola imitatrix Dufay, 1975
Abrostola marmorea Dufay, 1958
Abrostola nairobiensis (Dufay, 1958)⇒ Abrostola brevipennis Dufay, 1958
Abrostola obliqua Dufay, 1958
Abrostola oculea Dufay, 1958
Abrostola pulverea Dufay, 1958
Abrostola rougeoti Dufay, 1977
Abrostola triopis Hampson, 1902
Abrostola triplasia Linnaeus, 1758Dark Spectacle
Abrostola violacea Dufay, 1958
Agrapha accentifera (Lefèbvre, 1827)⇒ Ctenoplusia accentifera Lefèbvre, 1827
Agrapha amydra Dufay, 1972
Agrapha astrapaea Dufay, 1972
Agrapha caelata Dufay, 1972
Agrapha crinoides Dufay, 1972
Agrapha epargyra Dufay, 1968
Agrapha etiennei Dufay, 1975
Agrapha fulgens Dufay, 1972
Agrapha gammaloba Hampson, 1910
Agrapha gemmata Dufay, 1972
Agrapha griveaudi Dufay, 1968
Agrapha isospila Dufay, 1972
Agrapha karthalae Dufay, 1982
Agrapha laqueata Dufay, 1968
Agrapha leucostigma Dufay, 1968
Agrapha meretricia Schaus, 1911
Agrapha micans Dufay, 1968
Agrapha orbifer Guenée, 1865
Agrapha pauliani Dufay, 1968
Agrapha perplexa Dufay, 1975
Agrapha phoceoides Dufay, 1972
Agrapha polycampta Dufay, 1972
Agrapha porphyrea Dufay, 1970
Agrapha proseides Dufay, 1972
Agrapha psileia Dufay, 1975
Agrapha rubronitens Dufay, 1972
Agrapha scoteina Dufay, 1972
Agrapha selagisma Dufay, 1972
Agrapha seyrigi Dufay, 1968
Agrapha triteia Dufay, 1972
Argyrogramma diminuta Walker, 1865
Argyrogramma fracta Walker, 1858
Argyrogramma hainanensis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Argyrogramma signata Fabricius, 1775
Argyrogramma signata Fabricius, 1775Green Semilooper
Argyrogramma subaerea Dufay, 1972
Argyrogramma subaurea Dufay, 1972
Argyrogramma verruca Fabricius, 1794Golden Looper
Autographa ampla Walker, 1857Broken-banded Y
Autographa bimaculata Stephens, 1832Double-spotted Spangle
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Autographa flagellum Walker, 1857Silver Whip
Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758Beet worm
Autographa mappa Grote & Robi..., 1868Bay whiff
Autographa pulchrina Haworth, 1809Beautiful Golden Y
Autoplusia egena Guenée, 1852Bean leaf miner
Chrysanympha formosa Grote, 1865Formosa Looper
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) acuta Walker, 1858Tomato Looper
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) chalcites Esper, 1789Golden Twin-spot
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) eriosoma Doubleday, 1843Cabbage semi-looper
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) illuminata Robinson, 1968
Chrysodeixis buchholzi (Plötz, 1880)⇒ Chrysodeixis chalcites Esper, 1789
Chrysodeixis dalei Wollaston, 1879
Chrysodeixis includens Walker, 1857Cutworm Moth
Cornutiplusia circumflexa Linnaeus, 1767Circumflexa
Cornutiplusia grosmornensis Guillermet, 2000
Cornutiplusia lunata Fabricius, 1787
Cornutiplusia patefacta Walker, 1857
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) accentifera Lefèbvre, 1827Accent Gem
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) aenescens Prout, 1921
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) amydra Dufay, 1972
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) asteia Dufay, 1972
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) astrapaea Dufay, 1972
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) aurisuta Dufay, 1968
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) caelata Dufay, 1972
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) camptogamma Hampson, 1910
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) crinoides Dufay, 1972
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) dargei Dufay, 1972
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) dorfmeisteri Felder & Rog..., 1874
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) edora Prout A. E., 1927
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) epargyra Dufay, 1968
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) etiennei Dufay, 1975
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) euchroa Hampson, 1918
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) euchroides Carcasson, 1965
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) fracta Walker, 1858
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) fulgens Dufay, 1972
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) furcifera Walker, 1857
Ctenoplusia furcifera ogovana Holland, 1894
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) gammaloba (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Agrapha gammaloba Hampson, 1910
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) gemmata Dufay, 1972
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) griveaudi Dufay, 1968
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) guenei Wallengren, 1856
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) isospila Dufay, 1972
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) karthalae Dufay, 1982
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) lavendula Hampson, 1902
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) leucostigma Dufay, 1968
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) limbirena Guenée, 1852Scar Bank Gem
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) mapongua Holland, 1894
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) melanocephala Möschler, 1884
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) micans Dufay, 1968
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) molybdina Dufay, 1968
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) nigrogemmea Romieux, 1943
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) ogovana Holland, 1894
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) orbifer (Guenée, 1865)⇒ Agrapha orbifer Guenée, 1865
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) oxygramma Geyer, 1832Sharp Stigma Looper
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) pauliani Dufay, 1968
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) perispomena Dufay, 1972
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) perplexa Dufay, 1975
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) phocea Hampson, 1910
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) phoceoides Dufay, 1972
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) polycampta Dufay, 1972
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) porphyrea Dufay, 1970
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) proseides Dufay, 1972
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) psileia Dufay, 1975
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) rhodographa Dufay, 1968
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) rubronitens Dufay, 1972
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) scoteina Dufay, 1972
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) selagisma Dufay, 1972
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) seyrigi Dufay, 1968
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) siculifera Holland, 1894
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) triteia Dufay, 1972
Ctenoplusia gueneei Wallengren, 1856
Ctenoplusia laqueata Dufay, 1968
Ctenoplusia laqueta Dufay, 1968
Ctenoplusia microstigma Hampson, 1910
Ctenoplusia orphnina Dufay, 1972
Ctenoplusia pauliana Dufay, 1968
Ctenoplusia polyteles Dufay, 1972
Ctenoplusia rhodochrysa Joannis, 1903
Ctenoplusia vittata Wallengren, 1856Streaked Plusia
Diachrysia aereoides Grote, 1864Dark-Spotted Looper
Diachrysia chrysitis Linnaeus, 1758Burnished Brass
Diachrysia chryson pales Mell, 1939
Euchalcia augusta augusta
Euchalcia (Euchalcia) taurica Osthelder, 1933
Eutheiaplusia pratti Kenrick, 1917
Macdunnoughia (Macdunnoughia) confusa Stephens, 1850Dewick's plusia
Mouralia tinctoides Guenée, 1852
Notioplusia illustrata Guenée, 1852Notioplusia Moth
Notoplusia eunoteloides Schaus, 1911
Plusia ablusa Felder & Rog..., 1874
Plusia aenescens Prout, 1921
Plusia angulum Guenée, 1852
Plusia aranea Hampson, 1909
Plusia argyrodonta Hampson, 1910
Plusia clarci Hampson, 1910
Plusia distalagma Hampson, 1913
Plusia dorfmeisteri (Felder & Rog..., 1874)⇒ Ctenoplusia dorfmeisteri Felder & Rog..., 1874
Plusia euchroa Hampson, 1918
Plusia euchroides Carcasson, 1965
Plusia festucae Linnaeus, 1758Gold Spot
Plusia geminipuncta Hampson, 1902
Plusia guenei Wallengren, 1856
Plusia hemichalcea Hampson, 1913
Plusia lavendula Hampson, 1902
Plusia limbirena (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ctenoplusia limbirena Guenée, 1852
Plusia melanocephala Möschler, 1883
Plusia microstigma Hampson, 1910
Plusia orphnina Dufay, 1972
Plusia putnami Grote, 1873Lempke's gold spot
Plusia rectilinea Wallengren, 1856
Plusia roseofasciata Carcasson, 1965
Plusia sestertia (Felder & Rog..., 1874)⇒ Thysanoplusia sestertia Felder & Rog..., 1874
Plusia violascens Hampson, 1913
Plusiopalpa camptogamma (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Ctenoplusia camptogamma Hampson, 1910
Plusiopalpa dichora Holland, 1894
Plusiopalpa hildebrandti Saalmüller, 1891
Plusiopalpa thaumasia Dufay, 1968
Plusiotricha carcassoni Dufay, 1972
Plusiotricha dyscapna Fletcher, 1963
Plusiotricha fletcheri Dufay, 1972
Plusiotricha gorilla Holland, 1894
Plusiotricha livida Holland, 1894
Shensiplusia nigribursa (Chou & Lu, 1974)⇒ Chrysodeixis acuta Walker, 1858
Stigmoplusia acalypta Dufay, 1972
Stigmoplusia allocota Dufay, 1972
Stigmoplusia antsalova Dufay, 1968
Stigmoplusia chalcoides Dufay, 1968
Stigmoplusia epistilba Dufay, 1972
Stigmoplusia glyceia Dufay, 1972
Stigmoplusia megista Dufay, 1975
Stigmoplusia paraplesia Dufay, 1972
Syngrapha alias Ottolengui, 1902Hooked Silver Y
Syngrapha altera Ottolengui, 1902
Syngrapha angulidens Smith, 1891Lizard beetles
Syngrapha circumflexa (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Cornutiplusia circumflexa Linnaeus, 1767
Syngrapha epigaea Grote, 1874Epigaea Looper
Syngrapha grosmornensis Guillermet, 2000
Syngrapha interrogationis Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm
Syngrapha octoscripta Grote, 1874Dusky Silver Y
Syngrapha rectangula Kirby, 1837Angulated Cutworm
Syngrapha viridisigma Grote, 1874Green-marked Looper
Thysanoplusia (Circumplusia) chalcedona Hampson, 1902
Thysanoplusia (Daubeplusia) callista Dufay, 1972
Thysanoplusia (Daubeplusia) cupreomicans Hampson, 1909
Thysanoplusia (Daubeplusia) daubei Boisduval, 1840Boathouse Gem
Thysanoplusia (Daubeplusia) epicharis Dufay, 1972
Thysanoplusia (Daubeplusia) indicator Walker, 1858
Thysanoplusia (Daubeplusia) photeina Dufay, 1972
Thysanoplusia (Daubeplusia) sestertia Felder & Rog..., 1874
Thysanoplusia (Daubeplusia) telaugea Dufay, 1972
Thysanoplusia (Daubeplusia) tetrastigma Hampson, 1910
Thysanoplusia (Exquiplusia) exquisita Felder & Rog..., 1874
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) ablusa Felder, 1874
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) acosmia Dufay, 1972
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) anargyra Guenée, 1852
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) angulum Guenée, 1852
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) asapheia Dufay, 1977
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) aspila Dufay, 1972
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) capnista Dufay, 1972
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) clarci Hampson, 1910
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) dolera Dufay, 1977
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) eutheia Dufay, 1972
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) flavirosea Dufay, 1972
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) florina (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Trichoplusia florina Guenée, 1852
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) homoia Dufay, 1968
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) ignicollis Dufay, 1968
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) laportei Dufay, 1972
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) mulunga Dufay, 1972
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) nyei Dufay, 1972
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) orichalcea Fabricius, 1775Golden Plusia
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) rostrata Fletcher D. S., 1963
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) semirosea Dufay, 1968
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) spoliata Walker, 1858
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) turlini Dufay, 1978
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) viettei Dufay, 1968
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) violascens Hampson, 1913
Thysanoplusia arachnoides Distant, 1901
Thysanoplusia aranea Hampson, 1909
Thysanoplusia argyrodonta Hampson, 1910
Thysanoplusia distalagma Hampson, 1913
Thysanoplusia exquisitoides Strand, 1917
Thysanoplusia g-roseum Guenée, 1862
Thysanoplusia geminipuncta Hampson, 1902
Thysanoplusia hemichalcea Hampson, 1913
Thysanoplusia ignescens Dufay, 1968
Thysanoplusia mapongua Holland, 1894
Thysanoplusia rectilinea Wallengren, 1856
Thysanoplusia roseofasciata Carcasson, 1965
Trichoplusia acosmia Dufay, 1972
Trichoplusia anargyra Guenée, 1852
Trichoplusia angulum Guenée, 1852
Trichoplusia arachnoides Distant, 1901
Trichoplusia asapheia Dufay, 1977
Trichoplusia aspila Dufay, 1972
Trichoplusia callista Dufay, 1972
Trichoplusia capnista Dufay, 1972
Trichoplusia chalcedona Hampson, 1902
Trichoplusia cinnabrina Dufay, 1972
Trichoplusia deserticola Rothschild, 1913
Trichoplusia dolera Dufay, 1977
Trichoplusia elacheia Dufay, 1972
Trichoplusia epicharis Dufay, 1972
Trichoplusia eutheia Dufay, 1972
Trichoplusia exquisita Felder, 1874
Trichoplusia florina Guenée, 1852
Trichoplusia glyceia Dufay, 1972
Trichoplusia gorilla Holland, 1894
Trichoplusia gromieri Dufay, 1975
Trichoplusia homoia Dufay, 1968
Trichoplusia ignescens Dufay, 1968
Trichoplusia ignicollis Dufay, 1968
Trichoplusia indicator Walker, 1857
Trichoplusia lampra Dufay, 1968
Trichoplusia laportei Dufay, 1972
Trichoplusia molybdina Dufay, 1968
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Trichoplusia nyei Dufay, 1972
Trichoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Thysanoplusia orichalcea Fabricius, 1775
Trichoplusia petraea Dufay, 1972
Trichoplusia photeina Dufay, 1972
Trichoplusia roseofasciata Carcasson, 1965
Trichoplusia semirosea Dufay, 1968
Trichoplusia sogai Dufay, 1968
Trichoplusia spoliata Walker, 1858
Trichoplusia telaugea Dufay, 1972
Trichoplusia transfixa (Wallengren, 1856)⇒ Vittaplusia vittata Wallengren, 1856
Trichoplusia turlini Dufay, 1978
Trichoplusia viettei Dufay, 1968
Trichoplusia vittata (Wallengren, 1856)⇒ Vittaplusia vittata Wallengren, 1856
Trichoplusia vittata borbonica Guillermet, 2005
Vittaplusia (Petraplusia) petraea Dufay, 1972
Vittaplusia (Vittaplusia) vittata Wallengren, 1856Streaked Plusia
Vittaplusia borbonica Guillermet, 2005
Vittaplusia transfixa Walker, 1858

Subnodes of Plusiinae with occurrences in Africa
TribeAbrostolini
Eichlin & Cunningham, 1978
2
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeArgyrogrammatini
Eichlin & Cunningham, 1978
10
214
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePlusiini
Boisduval, 1828
11
55
Genera
Species

Taxom



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