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Checklist for Tribe Westermanniini Hampson, 1918
and region Afrotropical (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
209
6733
56403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
6591
56071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
83
4302
27836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
82
4295
27811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
4286
27718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
2443
17860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
2132
16193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
1524
10358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNolidae
Hampson, 1894
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Tuft moths, Tufted Moths
60
751
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNolinae
Bruand, 1846
Hatted Caterpillars, Nolid moths, Nolines, Tuft moths
20
557
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeWestermanniini
Hampson, 1918
5
55
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Afrotropical
5 Genera with 55 Species
Metaleptina Holland, 196416SpeciesTaxom
Negeta Walker, 190519SpeciesTaxom
Paraxestis Hampson, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Plusiocalpe Holland, 19004SpeciesTaxom
Westermannia Hübner, 182314SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afrotropical
55 Species
Metaleptina albibasis Holland, 1893
Metaleptina albicostata Berio, 1964
Metaleptina albilinea Hampson, 1912
Metaleptina andriavolo Viette, 1976
Metaleptina coronata Berio, 1964
Metaleptina diagrapha Hacker & Sal..., 2011
Metaleptina digramma Hampson, 1905
Metaleptina dileuca Hampson, 1912
Metaleptina geminastra Hampson, 1905
Metaleptina microcyma Hampson, 1905
Metaleptina nigribasis Holland, 1893
Metaleptina obliterata Holland, 1893
Metaleptina sarice Viette, 1981
Metaleptina serrulilinea Bryk, 1913
Metaleptina simplex Berio, 1964
Metaleptina subnigra Berio, 1964
Negeta albigrisea Hampson, 1910
Negeta albiplagiata Hampson, 1918
Negeta approximans Hampson, 1912
Negeta argentula Saalmüller, 1891
Negeta cyrtogramma A.E. Prout, 1927
Negeta franeyae Viette, 1987
Negeta incisurata Gaede, 1916
Negeta lacteata Hampson, 1910
Negeta luminosa Walker, 1858
Negeta mesoleuca Holland, 1894
Negeta molybdota Hampson, 1912
Negeta nivea Hampson, 1902
Negeta ochreoplaga Bethune-Baker, 1909
Negeta orichalceaarcuata Gaede, 1916
Negeta phaeopepla Hampson, 1905
Negeta purpurascens Hampson, 1912
Negeta ruficeps Hampson, 1902
Negeta semialba Hampson, 1918
Negeta stalactitis Hampson, 1905
Paraxestis malagasy Viette, 1988
Paraxestis rufescens Hampson, 1902
Plusiocalpe atalanta Viette, 1968
Plusiocalpe micans Saalmüller, 1891
Plusiocalpe pallida Holland, 1894
Plusiocalpe sericina Mabille, 1900
Westermannia agrapha Hampson, 1905
Westermannia anchorita Holland, 1893
Westermannia araeogramma Hampson, 1905
Westermannia argyroplaga Hampson, 1905
Westermannia brillans Viette, 1965
Westermannia convergens Hampson, 1902
Westermannia cuprea Hampson, 1905
Westermannia goodi Hampson, 1912
Westermannia immaculata D.S. Fletcher, 1961
Westermannia monticola Strand, 1913
Westermannia oediplaga Hampson, 1910
Westermannia pyridimacula Gaede, 1916
Westermannia roseitincta Pinhey, 1968
Westermannia superba Hübner, 1823