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Checklist for Tribe Prodeniini Forbes, 1954
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
 
SubfamilyNoctuinae
Latreille, 1809
Cutworm, Dart Moths, Noctuine Noctuid Moths
241
2173
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeProdeniini
Forbes, 1954
1
37
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
1 Genera with 37 Species
Spodoptera Guenée, 1857Armyworm Moths39SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
37 Species and 2 Subspecies
Spodoptera albula Walker, 1857Costa Rican armyworm deactivated
Spodoptera aliena (Walker, 1865)⇒ Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval, 1833
Spodoptera androgea Stoll, 1780Andregea armyworm moth
Spodoptera apertura Walker, 1865
Spodoptera bisignata (Walker, 1865)⇒ Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval, 1833
Spodoptera capicola (Herrich-Schä..., 1854)⇒ Spodoptera cilium Guenée, 1852
Spodoptera caradrinoides (Walker, 1856)⇒ Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808
Spodoptera cilium Guenée, 1852Cape lawn Moth
Spodoptera cilium cycloides Guenée, 1852
Spodoptera cillium⇒ Spodoptera cilium Guenée, 1852
Spodoptera cosmioides (Walker, 1858)⇒ Spodoptera latifascia Walker, 1856
Spodoptera cycloides (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Spodoptera cilium Guenée, 1852
Spodoptera dolichos Fabricius, 1794Dolichos Armyworm Moth
Spodoptera elegans Lucas D., 1954
Spodoptera eridania Stoll, 1781Cramer southern armyworm
Spodoptera excelsa Rougeot & La..., 1983
Spodoptera exempta Walker, 1857African armyworm
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Spodoptera gratiosa (Walker, 1865)⇒ Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval, 1833
Spodoptera imperviata (Walker, 1865)⇒ Spodoptera cilium Guenée, 1852
Spodoptera insignata (Walker, 1856)⇒ Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval, 1833
Spodoptera latifascia Walker, 1856Garden Armyworm
Spodoptera leucophlebia (Hampson, 1902)⇒ Spodoptera apertura Walker, 1865
Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval, 1833African cotton leafworm
Spodoptera litura Fabricius, 1775Armyworm
Spodoptera malagasy Viette, 1967
Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval, 1833Grass armyworm
Spodoptera mauritia mauritia Boisduval, 1833
Spodoptera metriodes (Bethune-Baker, 1911)⇒ Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval, 1833
Spodoptera obliterans (Walker, 1862)⇒ Spodoptera cilium Guenée, 1852
Spodoptera orbicularis (Walker sensu..., 1889)⇒ Spodoptera cilium Guenée, 1852
Spodoptera praeterita (Walker, 1856)⇒ Spodoptera cilium Guenée, 1852
Spodoptera procedens (Walker, 1857)⇒ Spodoptera cilium Guenée, 1852
Spodoptera protector de Laever, 1985
Spodoptera sebghana (Austaut, 1880)⇒ Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808
Spodoptera teferii (Laporte, 1984)⇒ Spodoptera apertura Walker, 1865
Spodoptera testaceoides (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval, 1833
Spodoptera triturata Walker, 1857Lawn caterpillar


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