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Checklist for Subtribe Syntomina Herrich-Schaeffer, 1846
and region Sierra Leone (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
314
3514
7841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
3513
7840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
302
3456
7694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
209
2933
6972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
1254
3460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
1254
3460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
1254
3460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
828
2578
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
763
2455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
390
929
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
193
551
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
78
222
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSyntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
16
63
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeSyntomina
Herrich-Schaeffer, 1846
5
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sierra Leone
5 Genera with 19 Species
Agaphthora Meyrick, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 18768SpeciesTaxom
Ceryx Wallengren, 1864Orange Spotted Tiger Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Meganaclia Aurivillius, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Myopsyche Hampson, 18804SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sierra Leone
19 Species
Agaphthora albimacula Walker, 1854
Agaphthora macrospila Walker, 1864
Amata basithyris Hampson, 1914
Amata cerbera Linnaeus, 1764
Amata divalis Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Amata francisa Butler, 1876
Amata francisca (Butler, 1876)⇒ Amata cerbera Linnaeus, 1764
Amata marina Butler, 1876
Amata reducticincta (Butler, 1876)⇒ Amata tomasina Butler, 1876
Amata tomasina Butler, 1876
Ceryx albimacula Walker, 1854
Ceryx bivittata Walker, 1865
Ceryx macrospila Walker, 1864
Meganaclia perpusilla Walker, 1856
Meganaclia sippia Plötz, 1880
Myopsyche cytogaster Holland, 1893
Myopsyche makomensis Strand, 1912
Myopsyche notoplagia Hampson, 1898
Myopsyche victorina Plötz, 1880


Links, sources and further information
Syntomina at afromoths.net