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Checklist for Subtribe Thyretina Butler, 1876 (African Maiden Moths)
and region Katanga (Democratic Republic of the Congo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
130
1377
2971
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
129
1376
2970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
121
1355
2938
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
98
1278
2815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
54
1000
2254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
54
1000
2254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
52
997
2249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
605
1449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
569
1392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
363
853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
177
430
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
74
177
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSyntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
20
66
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeThyretina
Butler, 1876
African Maiden Moths
14
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Katanga
14 Genera with 53 Species
Apisa Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Balacra Walker, 19109SpeciesTaxom
Hippurarctia Kiriakoff, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Lempkeella Kiriakoff, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Melisa Walker, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Melisoides Strand, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Metamicroptera Hulstaert, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Metarctia Walker, 196122SpeciesTaxom
Paramelisa Aurivillius, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Pseudmelisa Hampson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothyretes Dufrane, 18564SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidarctia Kiriakoff, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Thyretarctia Strand, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Thyretes Boisduval, 19373SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Katanga
53 Species
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855
Balacra belga Kiriakoff, 1954
Balacra caeruleifascia Walker, 1856
Balacra compsa Jordan, 1904
Balacra elegans Aurivillius, 1892
Balacra guillemei Oberthür, 1911
Balacra nigripennis Aurivillius, 1904
Balacra preussi Aurivillius, 1904
Balacra pulchra Aurivillius, 1892
Balacra rattrayi Rothschild, 1910
Hippurarctia bergeri (Kiriakoff, 1953)⇒ Hippurarctia ferrigera Druce, 1910
Hippurarctia ferrigera Druce, 1910
Hippurarctia overlaeti (Druce, 1910)⇒ Hippurarctia ferrigera Druce, 1910
Lempkeella dufranei Kiriakoff, 1952
Melisa croceipes Aurivillius, 1892
Melisa diptera Walker, 1854
Melisoides lobata Strand, 1912
Metamicroptera paradoxa (Romieux, 1934)⇒ Metamicroptera rotundata Hulstaert, 1923
Metamicroptera rotundata Hulstaert, 1923
Metarctia brunneipennis Hering, 1932
Metarctia burra Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Metarctia crocina Kiriakoff, 1973
Metarctia diversa Bethune-Baker, 1911
Metarctia dracoena Kiriakoff, 1953
Metarctia flavicincta Aurivillius, 1900
Metarctia flavivena Hampson, 1901
Metarctia heringi Kiriakoff, 1957
Metarctia lateritia Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Metarctia longipalpis Hulstaert, 1923
Metarctia olbrechtsi Kiriakoff, 1953
Metarctia pallens Bethune-Baker, 1911
Metarctia pallidicosta (Hulstaert, 1923)⇒ Metarctia diversa Bethune-Baker, 1911
Metarctia paremphares Holland, 1893
Metarctia rubribasa Bethune-Baker, 1911
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898
Metarctia rufescens Walker, 1855
Metarctia seydeliana Kiriakoff, 1953
Metarctia subincarnata Kiriakoff, 1954
Metarctia unicolor Oberthür, 1880
Metarctia upembae Kiriakoff, 1949
Metarctia venustissima Kiriakoff, 1961
Paramelisa lophura Aurivillius, 1906
Pseudmelisa chalybsa Hampson, 1910
Pseudothyretes carnea Hampson, 1898
Pseudothyretes kamitugensis Dufrane, 1945
Pseudothyretes obscurus Przybyłowic..., 2015
Pseudothyretes perpusilla Walker, 1856
Rhipidarctia cinctella Kiriakoff, 1953
Thyretarctia haematica Holland, 1893
Thyretarctia morosa Kiriakoff, 1957
Thyretes monteiroi Butler, 1876
Thyretes negus Oberthür, 1878
Thyretes signivenis Hering, 1937