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Checklist for Tribe Plusiini Boisduval, 1828
and region East Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
743
20447
107483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
739
20429
107440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
708
20177
106478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
435
15998
93602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
4923
29836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
4919
29827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
83
4908
29785
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
30
3088
21330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
24
2761
19757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
8
1593
10551
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
635
3835
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPlusiinae
Boisduval, 1828
Plusiines
19
207
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePlusiini
Boisduval, 1828
7
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Africa
7 Genera with 21 Species
Autographa Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cornutiplusia Kostrowicki, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Diachrysia Hübner, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Euchalcia Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Macdunnoughia Kostrowicki, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 187412SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 20002SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Africa
21 Species and 2 Subspecies
Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758Beet worm
Cornutiplusia circumflexa Linnaeus, 1767Circumflexa
Cornutiplusia grosmornensis Guillermet, 2000
Diachrysia chrysitis Linnaeus, 1758Burnished Brass
Diachrysia chryson pales Mell, 1939
Euchalcia augusta augusta
Macdunnoughia (Macdunnoughia) confusa Stephens, 1850Dewick's plusia
Plusia aenescens Prout, 1921
Plusia angulum Guenée, 1852
Plusia aranea Hampson, 1909
Plusia clarci Hampson, 1910
Plusia dorfmeisteri (Felder & Rog..., 1874)⇒ Ctenoplusia dorfmeisteri Felder & Rog..., 1874
Plusia euchroides Carcasson, 1965
Plusia festucae Linnaeus, 1758Gold Spot
Plusia lavendula Hampson, 1902
Plusia limbirena (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ctenoplusia limbirena Guenée, 1852
Plusia melanocephala Möschler, 1883
Plusia rectilinea Wallengren, 1856
Plusia sestertia (Felder & Rog..., 1874)⇒ Thysanoplusia sestertia Felder & Rog..., 1874
Syngrapha circumflexa (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Cornutiplusia circumflexa Linnaeus, 1767
Syngrapha grosmornensis Guillermet, 2000

Subnodes of Plusiini with occurrences in East Africa
SubtribeAutoplusiina
Kitching, 1987
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeEuchalciina
Chou & Lu, 1979
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePlusiina
Boisduval, 1828
4
17
Genera
Species

Taxom



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