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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
189
1830
4935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
189
1830
4935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
185
1820
4923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
133
1480
4276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
539
2023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
44
539
2023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
44
539
2023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
379
1649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
350
1609
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
107
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
61
133
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
37
101
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSyntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
16
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeThyretina
Butler, 1876
African Maiden Moths
10
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Republic of the Congo
10 Genera with 35 Species
Anapisa Kiriakoff, 18935SpeciesTaxom
Apisa Walker, 18554SpeciesTaxom
Automolis Hübner, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Balacra Walker, 188114SpeciesTaxom
Hippurarctia Kiriakoff, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Mecistorhabdia Walker, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Metarctia Walker, 18556SpeciesTaxom
Neophemula Kiriakoff, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pseudapiconoma Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidarctia Kiriakoff, 18561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Republic of the Congo
35 Species
Anapisa crenophylax Holland, 1893
Anapisa mabira (Holland, 1898)⇒ Anapisa melaleuca Holland, 1898
Anapisa mariae (Holland, 1898)⇒ Anapisa melaleuca Holland, 1898
Anapisa melaleuca Holland, 1898
Anapisa monotica Holland, 1893
Apisa cana (Walker, 1855)⇒ Balacra tamsi Kiriakoff, 1957
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855
Apisa crenophylax Holland, 1893
Apisa microcanescens (Walker, 1855)⇒ Balacra tamsi Kiriakoff, 1957
Automolis chapini (Holland, 1920)⇒ Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898
Balacra ashantica (Holland, 1893)⇒ Balacra similis Hulstaert, 1923
Balacra damalis (Aurivillius, 1892)⇒ Balacra elegans Aurivillius, 1892
Balacra daphaena Hampson, 1898
Balacra flavimacula Walker, 1856
Balacra glagoessa (Aurivillius, 1892)⇒ Balacra pulchra Aurivillius, 1892
Balacra haemalea Holland, 1893
Balacra monotonia Strand, 1912
Balacra pulchra Aurivillius, 1892
Balacra rubricincta Holland, 1893
Balacra similis Hulstaert, 1923
Balacra simplex (Aurivillius, 1925)⇒ Balacra monotonia Strand, 1912
Balacra simplicior (Kiriakoff, 1957)⇒ Balacra monotonia Strand, 1912
Balacra tamsi Kiriakoff, 1957
Balacra testacea Aurivillius, 1881
Hippurarctia taymansi Rothschild, 1910
Mecistorhabdia haematoessa Holland, 1893
Metarctia burra Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Metarctia haematica Holland, 1893
Metarctia inconspicua Holland, 1892
Metarctia paulis Kiriakoff, 1961
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898
Metarctia rufescens Walker, 1855
Neophemula vitrina Oberthür, 1909
Pseudapiconoma testacea (Walker, 1856)⇒ Balacra testacea Aurivillius, 1881
Rhipidarctia invaria Walker, 1856