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Checklist for Tribe Prodeniini Forbes, 1954
and region Southern Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
754
15371
60267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
750
15333
60124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
715
15096
59373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
442
12146
51799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
3780
15848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
3774
15825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
82
3756
15683
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
30
2174
9239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
24
1968
8389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
1049
4450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Owlet Moths
436
1846
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNoctuinae
Latreille, 1809
Cutworm, Dart Moths, Noctuine Noctuid Moths
116
593
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeProdeniini
Forbes, 1954
1
18
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Africa
1 Genera with 18 Species
Spodoptera Guenée, 1857Armyworm Moths18SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
18 Species
Spodoptera apertura Walker, 1865
Spodoptera capicola (Herrich-Schä..., 1854)⇒ Spodoptera cilium Guenée, 1852
Spodoptera caradrinoides (Walker, 1856)⇒ Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808
Spodoptera cilium Guenée, 1852Cape lawn Moth
Spodoptera cycloides (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Spodoptera cilium Guenée, 1852
Spodoptera exempta Walker, 1857African armyworm
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Spodoptera imperviata (Walker, 1865)⇒ Spodoptera cilium Guenée, 1852
Spodoptera insignata (Walker, 1856)⇒ Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval, 1833
Spodoptera leucophlebia (Hampson, 1902)⇒ Spodoptera apertura Walker, 1865
Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval, 1833African cotton leafworm
Spodoptera litura Fabricius, 1775Armyworm
Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval, 1833Grass armyworm
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 triturata Walker, 1857Lawn caterpillar


Links, sources and further information
Prodeniini at itis.gov