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Checklist for Tribe Plusiini Boisduval, 1828
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
 
TribePlusiini
Boisduval, 1828
11
55
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
11 Genera with 55 Species
Autographa Hübner, 18097SpeciesTaxom
Autoplusia McDunnough, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Chrysanympha Grote, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Cornutiplusia Kostrowicki, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Diachrysia Hübner, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Euchalcia Hübner, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Macdunnoughia Kostrowicki, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Notioplusia Lafontaine &..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Notoplusia Schaus, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 191324SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 187410SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
55 Species and 2 Subspecies
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
Cornutiplusia circumflexa Linnaeus, 1767Circumflexa
Cornutiplusia grosmornensis Guillermet, 2000
Cornutiplusia lunata Fabricius, 1787
Cornutiplusia patefacta Walker, 1857
Diachrysia aereoides Grote, 1864Dark-Spotted Looper
Diachrysia chrysitis Linnaeus, 1758Burnished Brass
Diachrysia chryson pales Mell, 1939
Euchalcia augusta augusta
Euchalcia (Euchalcia) taurica Osthelder, 1933
Macdunnoughia (Macdunnoughia) confusa Stephens, 1850Dewick's plusia
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
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

Subnodes of Plusiini with occurrences in Africa
SubtribeAutoplusiina
Kitching, 1987
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeEuchalciina
Chou & Lu, 1979
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePlusiina
Boisduval, 1828
4
45
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Plusiini at artfakta.se
Plusiini at dyntaxa.se
Plusiini at itis.gov