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Checklist of Tribe Syntomini Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
for Ethiopia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
368
4260
12512
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
4259
12510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
4199
12362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
3462
10482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
58
1314
4089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
58
1313
4087
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
58
1313
4087
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
914
3173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
830
3007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
470
1743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
215
781
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
73
246
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSyntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
10
55
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ethiopia
10 Genera with 55 Species
Amata Fabricius, 18648SpeciesTaxom
Apisa Walker, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Automolis Hübner, 18807SpeciesTaxom
Balacra Walker, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Ceryx Wallengren, 1854Orange Spotted Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Metarctia Walker, 192025SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonaclia Butler, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothyretes Dufrane, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Thyretes Boisduval, 19126SpeciesTaxom
Zagaris Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ethiopia
55 Species
Amata alicia Butler, 1876
Amata melanothorax Röber, 1929
Amata ntebi Bethune-Baker, 1911
Amata reducticincta (Butler, 1876)⇒ Amata tomasina Butler, 1876
Amata rufina Oberthür, 1878
Amata shoa Hampson, 1898
Amata tomasina Butler, 1876
Amata velatipennis Walker, 1864
Apisa cana (Walker, 1855)⇒ Balacra tamsi Kiriakoff, 1957
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855
Apisa microcanescens (Walker, 1855)⇒ Balacra tamsi Kiriakoff, 1957
Automolis chapini (Holland, 1920)⇒ Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898
Automolis crassa (Felder, 1874)⇒ Aemilia crassa Walker, 1865
Automolis lateritia (Herrich-Schä..., 1855)⇒ Metarctia lateritia Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Automolis noctis (Druce, 1910)⇒ Metarctia noctis Druce, 1910
Automolis pallida Hampson, 1901
Automolis rubripuncta Hampson, 1898
Automolis unicolor (Oberthür, 1880)⇒ Metarctia lateritia Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Balacra tamsi Kiriakoff, 1957
Ceryx fulvescens Walker, 1854
Metarctia abyssinibia (Strand, 1920)⇒ Metarctia unicolor Oberthür, 1880
Metarctia burra Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Metarctia carmel Kiriakoff, 1957
Metarctia erlangeri (Rothschild, 1910)⇒ Metarctia unicolor Oberthür, 1880
Metarctia flavicincta Aurivillius, 1900
Metarctia flavivena Hampson, 1901
Metarctia fulvia Hampson, 1901
Metarctia galla Rougeot, 1977
Metarctia haematricha Hampson, 1905
Metarctia jubdoensis (Kiriakoff, 1955)⇒ Metarctia kumasina Strand, 1920
Metarctia kumasina Strand, 1920
Metarctia lateritia Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Metarctia latipennis (Kiriakoff, 1957)⇒ Metarctia haematricha Hampson, 1905
Metarctia major (Le Cerf, 1922)⇒ Metarctia unicolor Oberthür, 1880
Metarctia negusi Kiriakoff, 1957
Metarctia noctis Druce, 1910
Metarctia phaeoptera Hampson, 1909
Metarctia pumila Hampson, 1909
Metarctia rothschildi (Le Cerf, 1922)⇒ Metarctia flavivena Hampson, 1901
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898
Metarctia saalfeldi Kiriakoff, 1960
Metarctia tenebrosa Le Cerf, 1922
Metarctia tricolor (Rougeot, 1977)⇒ Metarctia phaeoptera Hampson, 1909
Metarctia unicolor Oberthür, 1880
Metarctia zegina (Strand, 1920)⇒ Metarctia flavivena Hampson, 1901
Pseudonaclia puella Boisduval, 1847
Pseudothyretes kamitugensis Dufrane, 1945
Pseudothyretes perpusilla Walker, 1856
Thyretes caffra Wallengren, 1863
Thyretes misa (Oberthür, 1878)⇒ Thyretes caffra Wallengren, 1863
Thyretes negus Oberthür, 1878
Thyretes phasma (Oberthür, 1878)⇒ Thyrgis basipunctata Hering, 1926
Thyretes signivenis Hering, 1937
Thyretes trichaetiformis Zerny, 1912
Zagaris crassa Felder, 1874

Subnodes of Syntomini with occurrences in Ethiopia
SubtribeSyntomina
Herrich-Schaeffer, 1846
3
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeThyretina
Butler, 1876
African Maiden Moths
7
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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