Checklist for Subtribe Thyretina Butler, 1876 (African Maiden Moths) and region Nigeria (West Africa)
Class | Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects | 388 4495 12408 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Subclass | Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects | 385 4491 12404 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Infraclass | Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects | 368 4385 12052 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Superorder | Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects | 234 3464 10323 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Order | Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 50 1627 5618 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Suborder | Glossata Fabricius, 1775 Modern butterflies and moths | 50 1627 5618 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Infraorder | Heteroneura Tillyard, 1918
| 50 1627 5618 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Section | Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 24 1133 4496 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Subsection | Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
| 20 1029 4268 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Superfamily | Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 Moths, Owlet moths | 6 580 1780 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | | Family | Erebidae Leach, 1815 Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 284 1013 | Genera Species | Taxom | | Subfamily | Arctiinae Leach, 1815 Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths | 112 408 | Genera Species | Taxom | | Tribe | Syntomini Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
| 22 93 | Genera Species | Taxom | | Subtribe | Thyretina Butler, 1876 African Maiden Moths | 15 73 | Genera Species | Taxom |
Genera for Nigeria 15 Genera with 73 Species | Anapisa Kiriakoff, 1893 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Apisa Walker, 1880 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Automolis Hübner, 1884 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Balacra Walker, 1923 | | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Epibalacra Walker, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epitoxis Wallengren, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemirhipidia Kiriakoff, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippurarctia Kiriakoff, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mecistorhabdia Walker, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melisa Walker, 1936 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Metarctia Walker, 1898 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudapiconoma Walker, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudothyretes Dufrane, 1856 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Rhipidarctia Kiriakoff, 1880 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Thyretarctia Strand, 1893 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nigeria 73 Species | Anapisa lamborni Rothschild, 1913 | | | Anapisa monotica Holland, 1893 | | | Apisa asipa Paśnik, Tarc..., 2023 | | | Apisa bourgognei Kiriakoff, 1952 | | | Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 | | | Apisa cinereocostata (Holland, 1893) | ⇒ Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 | | Apisa lamborni (Rothschild, 1913) | ⇒ Anapisa lamborni Rothschild, 1913 | | Apisa pallata Plötz, 1880 | | | Automolis aurantiifusa Rothschild, 1913 | | | Automolis johanna (Kiriakoff, 1979) | ⇒ Metarctia johanna Kiriakoff, 1979 | | Automolis opobensis (Mabille, 1884) | ⇒ Rhipidarctia syntomia Plötz, 1880 | | Automolis subulva Mabille, 1884 | | | Balacra ashantica (Holland, 1893) | ⇒ Balacra similis Hulstaert, 1923 | | Balacra batesi Druce, 1910 | | | Balacra belga Kiriakoff, 1954 | | | Balacra caeruleifascia Walker, 1856 | | | Balacra conradti Oberthür, 1911 | | | Balacra daphaena Hampson, 1898 | | | Balacra distincta (Kiriakoff, 1953) | ⇒ Balacra belga Kiriakoff, 1954 | | Balacra ehrmanni Holland, 1893 | | | Balacra elegans Aurivillius, 1892 | | | Balacra flava Przybylowicz, 2013 | | | Balacra flavimacula Walker, 1856 | | | Balacra germana (Rothschild, 1912) | ⇒ Balacra micromacula Strand, 1920 | | Balacra glagoessa (Aurivillius, 1892) | ⇒ Balacra pulchra Aurivillius, 1892 | | Balacra herona Druce, 1887 | | | Balacra humphreyi Rothschild, 1912 | | | Balacra inflammata (Hampson, 1914) | ⇒ Balacra micromacula Strand, 1920 | | Balacra intermedia (Rothschild, 1912) | ⇒ Balacra jaensis Bethune-Baker, 1927 | | Balacra jaensis Bethune-Baker, 1927 | | | Balacra magna (Hulstaert, 1923) | ⇒ Balacra micromacula Strand, 1920 | | Balacra micromacula Strand, 1920 | | | Balacra ochracea (Walker, 1869) | ⇒ Balacra micromacula Strand, 1920 | | Balacra preussi Aurivillius, 1904 | | | Balacra pulchra Aurivillius, 1892 | | | Balacra rubricincta Holland, 1893 | | | Balacra similis Hulstaert, 1923 | | | Balacra testacea Aurivillius, 1881 | | | Balacra umbra Druce, 1910 | | | Balacra vitreigutta (Hulstaert, 1923) | ⇒ Epibalacra preussi Aurivillius, 1904 | | Epibalacra preussi Aurivillius, 1904 | | | Epitoxis borguensis Hampson, 1901 | | | Hemirhipidia danieli Kiriakoff, 1955 | | | Hippurarctia cinereoguttata Strand, 1912 | | | Mecistorhabdia haematoessa Holland, 1893 | | | Melisa croceipes Aurivillius, 1892 | | | Melisa diptera Walker, 1854 | | | Melisa grandis (Holland, 1893) | ⇒ Mesocerea distincta Rothschild, 1911 | | Melisa hancocki Jordan, 1936 | | | Metarctia burra Schaus & Cle..., 1893 | | | Metarctia chryseis (Kiriakoff, 1973) | ⇒ Metarctia burra Schaus & Cle..., 1893 | | Metarctia didyma Kiriakoff, 1957 | | | Metarctia flavivena Hampson, 1901 | | | Metarctia haematica Holland, 1893 | | | Metarctia johanna Kiriakoff, 1979 | | | Metarctia panyamana (Strand, 1920) | ⇒ Metarctia flavivena Hampson, 1901 | | Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 | | | Pseudapiconoma testacea (Walker, 1856) | ⇒ Balacra testacea Aurivillius, 1881 | | Pseudothyretes carnea Hampson, 1898 | | | Pseudothyretes kamitugensis Dufrane, 1945 | | | Pseudothyretes obscurus PrzybyÅ‚owic..., 2015 | | | Pseudothyretes perpusilla Walker, 1856 | | | Rhipidarctia aurantiifusca Rothschild, 1913 | | | Rhipidarctia conradti Oberthür, 1911 | | | Rhipidarctia cornelia (Kiriakoff, 1957) | ⇒ Rhipidarctia flaviceps Hampson, 1898 | | Rhipidarctia danieli (Kiriakoff, 1955) | ⇒ Rhipidarctia postrosea Rothschild, 1913 | | Rhipidarctia flaviceps Hampson, 1898 | | | Rhipidarctia invaria Walker, 1856 | | | Rhipidarctia postrosea Rothschild, 1913 | | | Rhipidarctia rhodospila (Kiriakoff, 1957) | ⇒ Rhipidarctia conradti Oberthür, 1911 | | Rhipidarctia silacea Plötz, 1880 | | | Thyretarctia didyma Kiriakoff, 1957 | | | Thyretarctia haematica Holland, 1893 | |
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