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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
480
6542
17532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
478
6538
17527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
462
6445
17300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5519
15626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
1983
5266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1981
5263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
1975
5248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1244
3625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1163
3452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
639
1792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
275
823
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
102
264
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSyntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
14
54
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zimbabwe
14 Genera with 54 Species
Agaphthora Meyrick, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 191712SpeciesTaxom
Apisa Walker, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Asinusca Wallengren, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Automolis Hübner, 19736SpeciesTaxom
Ceryx Wallengren, 1892Orange Spotted Tiger Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Collocaliodes Kiriakoff, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Epitoxis Wallengren, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Metarctia Walker, 197320SpeciesTaxom
Paramelisa Aurivillius, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonaclia Butler, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidarctia Kiriakoff, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Thyretes Boisduval, 20123SpeciesTaxom
Trichaeta Swinhoe, 18922SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
54 Species and 2 Subspecies
Agaphthora nacliodes Hampson, 1914
Amata alicia Butler, 1876
Amata atricornis Wallengren, 1863
Amata cerbera Linnaeus, 1764
Amata chariessa Jordan, 1936
Amata croceizona Hampson, 1910
Amata depurpuralis Strand, 1920
Amata endocrocis Hampson, 1903
Amata kilimandjaronis Strand, 1917
Amata kuhlweinii Lefèbvre, 1831
Amata marina Butler, 1876
Amata miozona Hampson, 1910
Amata viridescens Strand, 1917
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855
Apisa grisescens Dufrane, 1945
Asinusca atricornis Wallengren, 1863
Automolis bicolora Walker, 1856
Automolis chapini (Holland, 1920)⇒ Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898
Automolis crocina (Kiriakoff, 1973)⇒ Metarctia crocina Kiriakoff, 1973
Automolis lateritia (Herrich-Schä..., 1855)⇒ Metarctia lateritia Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Automolis quinta (Kiriakoff, 1973)⇒ Metarctia quinta Kiriakoff, 1973
Automolis tenera (Kiriakoff, 1973)⇒ Metarctia tenera Kiriakoff, 1973
Ceryx fulvescens Walker, 1854
Ceryx nacliodes Hampson, 1914
Ceryx naclioides Hampson, 1914
Ceryx pterophorina Mabille, 1892
Collocaliodes collocalia (Kiriakoff, 1957)⇒ Metarctia collocalia Kiriakoff, 1957
Epitoxis nigra Hampson, 1903
Metarctia brigitta Fiebig, Lász..., 2023
Metarctia burra Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Metarctia collocalia Kiriakoff, 1957
Metarctia collocalia collocalia Kiriakoff, 1957
Metarctia crocina Kiriakoff, 1973
Metarctia dracoena Kiriakoff, 1953
Metarctia flavivena Hampson, 1901
Metarctia hypomela Kiriakoff, 1956
Metarctia jansei Kiriakoff, 1957
Metarctia kelleni Snellen, 1886
Metarctia lateritia Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Metarctia lindemannae Kiriakoff, 1961
Metarctia paremphares Holland, 1893
Metarctia quinta Kiriakoff, 1973
Metarctia robusta Kiriakoff, 1973
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898
Metarctia rufescens Walker, 1855
Metarctia smithi Fiebig, Lász..., 2023
Metarctia smithi smithi Fiebig, Lász..., 2023
Metarctia tenera Kiriakoff, 1973
Paramelisa dollmani Hampson, 1920
Pseudonaclia puella Boisduval, 1847
Rhipidarctia pareclecta Holland, 1893
Thyretes caffra Wallengren, 1863
Thyretes negus Oberthür, 1878
Thyretes ustjuzhanini Dubatolov, 2012
Trichaeta fulvescens Walker, 1854
Trichaeta pterophorina Mabille, 1892

Subnodes of Syntomini with occurrences in Zimbabwe
SubtribeSyntomina
Herrich-Schaeffer, 1846
5
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeThyretina
Butler, 1876
African Maiden Moths
8
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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