Checklist for Subtribe Thyretina Butler, 1876 (African Maiden Moths)
and region Zambia (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 333
3740
9137 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 331
3738
9135 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 309
3639
8842 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 202
3129
7992 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 51
1407
3745 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 51
1407
3745 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 50
1406
3743 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 23
977
2918 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
941
2847 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
466
1084 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 207
579 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths | 85
213 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Syntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
| 18
53 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subtribe | Thyretina
Butler, 1876
African Maiden Moths | 12
38 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Zambia
12 Genera with 38 Species | Apisa Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automolis Hübner, 1973 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Balacra Walker, 1892 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Bergeria Kiriakoff, 1961 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Collocaliodes Kiriakoff, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mecistorhabdia Walker, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metamicroptera Hulstaert, 1923 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Metarctia Walker, 2023 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Neobalacra Kiriakoff, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paramelisa Aurivillius, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudmelisa Hampson, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thyretes Boisduval, 1878 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Zambia
38 Species and 1 Subspecies | Apisa canescens Walker, 1855 | | | Automolis lateritia (Herrich-Schä..., 1855) | ⇒ Metarctia lateritia Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | Automolis robusta (Kiriakoff, 1973) | ⇒ Metarctia robusta Kiriakoff, 1973 | | Balacra damalis (Aurivillius, 1892) | ⇒ Balacra elegans Aurivillius, 1892 | | Balacra elegans Aurivillius, 1892 | | | Balacra flavimacula Walker, 1856 | | | Balacra glagoessa (Aurivillius, 1892) | ⇒ Balacra pulchra Aurivillius, 1892 | | Balacra kivensis (Aurivillius, 1892) | ⇒ Balacra elegans Aurivillius, 1892 | | Balacra pulchra Aurivillius, 1892 | | | Balacra rubrostriata Aurivillius, 1892 | | | Bergeria haematochrysa Kiriakoff, 1952 | | | Bergeria haematochrysia Kiriakoff, 1952 | | | Bergeria occidentalis (Kiriakoff, 1952) | ⇒ Bergeria octava Kiriakoff, 1961 | | Bergeria octava Kiriakoff, 1961 | | | Collocaliodes jansei (Kiriakoff, 1957) | ⇒ Metarctia jansei Kiriakoff, 1957 | | Mecistorhabdia haematoessa Holland, 1893 | | | Metamicroptera christophi Przybylowicz, 2005 | | | Metamicroptera paradoxa (Romieux, 1934) | ⇒ Metamicroptera rotundata Hulstaert, 1923 | | Metamicroptera rotundata Hulstaert, 1923 | | | Metarctia crocina Kiriakoff, 1973 | | | Metarctia dracoena Kiriakoff, 1953 | | | Metarctia flavicincta Aurivillius, 1900 | | | Metarctia flavivena Hampson, 1901 | | | Metarctia fulvia Hampson, 1901 | | | Metarctia henrardi Kiriakoff, 1953 | | | Metarctia jansei Kiriakoff, 1957 | | | Metarctia lateritia Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | | Metarctia robusta Kiriakoff, 1973 | | | Metarctia rubribasa Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898 | | | Metarctia rufescens Walker, 1855 | | | Metarctia smithi Fiebig, Lász..., 2023 | | | Metarctia smithi smithi Fiebig, Lász..., 2023 | | | Neobalacra paradoxa (Hering, 1932) | ⇒ Metamicroptera rotundata Hulstaert, 1923 | | Paramelisa dollmani Hampson, 1920 | | | Pseudmelisa chalybsa Hampson, 1910 | | | Thyretes caffra Wallengren, 1863 | | | Thyretes cooremani Kiriakoff, 1953 | | | Thyretes negus Oberthür, 1878 | |
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