List of moths of Cameroon

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Location of Cameroon

There are about 1,400 known moth species of Cameroon. The moths (mostly nocturnal) and butterflies (mostly diurnal) together make up the taxonomic order Lepidoptera.

This is a list of moth species which have been recorded in Cameroon.

Alucitidae[]

  • Alucita illuminatrix (Meyrick, 1929)
  • Alucita megaphimus (Hering, 1917)

Anomoeotidae[]

  • Anomoeotes instabilis Talbot, 1929
  • Anomoeotes leucolena Holland, 1893
  • Anomoeotes phaeomera Hampson, 1920
  • Anomoeotes tenellula Holland, 1893
  • Staphylinochrous euryperalis Hampson, 1910
  • Staphylinochrous euryphaea Hampson, 1920
  • Staphylinochrous ruficilia Hampson, 1920

Arctiidae[]

Bombycidae[]

  • Amusaron kolga (Druce, 1887)
  • Amusaron pruinosa (Grünberg, 1907)
  • Vingerhoedtia grisea (Gaede, 1927)

Brahmaeidae[]

  • Dactyloceras bramarbas (Karsch, 1895)
  • Dactyloceras karinae Bouyer, 2002
  • Dactyloceras nebulosum Brosch, Naumann & Meister, 2002
  • Dactyloceras ostentator Hering, 1927

Copromorphidae[]

Cosmopterigidae[]

  • Allotalanta ochthotoma Meyrick, 1930
  • Allotalanta tephroclystis Meyrick, 1930
  • Cosmopterix athesiae Huemer & Koster, 2006
  • Macrobathra neurocoma Meyrick, 1930

Cossidae[]

  • Phragmataecia pelostema (Hering, 1923)
  • Xyleutes crassus Drury, ????

Crambidae[]

  • Aethaloessa floridalis (Zeller, 1852)
  • Agathodes bibundalis Strand, 1913
  • (Snellen, 1872)
  • Bocchoris inspersalis (Zeller, 1852)
  • (Hampson, 1912)
  • Bradina sordidalis (Dewitz, 1881)
  • Cadarena sinuata (Fabricius, 1781)
  • Cangetta primulina (Hampson, 1916)
  • Cirrhochrista poecilocygnalis Strand, 1915
  • Cirrhochrista quinquemaculalis Strand, 1915
  • Cirrhochrista saltusalis Schaus, 1893
  • Cnaphalocrocis poeyalis (Boisduval, 1833)
  • Cotachena smaragdina (Butler, 1875)
  • Diaphana indica (Saunders, 1851)
  • Diasemiopsis ramburialis (Duponchel, 1834)
  • Epipagis cancellalis (Zeller, 1852)
  • Eporidia dariusalis Walker, 1859
  • Eurrhyparodes bracteolalis (Zeller, 1852)
  • Eurrhyparodes tricoloralis (Zeller, 1852)
  • Filodes normalis Hampson, 1912
  • Glyphodes stolalis Guenée, 1854
  • Maruca vitrata (Fabricius, 1787)
  • Noctuelita bicolorata Strand, 1915
  • Omiodes indicata (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Orphanostigma excisa (Martin, 1956)
  • Palpita bonjongalis (Plötz, 1880)
  • Parotis baldersalis (Walker, 1859)
  • (Hampson, 1898)
  • Phostria hesusalis (Walker, 1859)
  • Phryganodes biguttata Hampson, 1898
  • Pleuroptya balteata (Fabricius, 1798)
  • (Fabricius, 1794)
  • Pseudonoorda distigmalis (Hampson, 1913)
  • Pycnarmon diaphana (Cramer, 1779)
  • Pyrausta marginepunctalis Gaede, 1916
  • (Gaede, 1916)
  • Spoladea recurvalis (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Stemorrhages sericea (Drury, 1773)
  • Syllepte butlerii (Dewitz, 1881)
  • Syllepte patagialis (Zeller, 1852)
  • Udeoides bonakandaiensis Maes, 2006
  • Ulopeza panaresalis (Walker, 1859)
  • Viettessa bethalis (Viette, 1958)
  • Zebronia phenice (Cramer, 1780)

Drepanidae[]

Elachistidae[]

  • Cryptolechia bibundella (Strand, 1913)
  • Elachista cordata Sruoga & J. de Prins, 2011
  • Urodeta absidata Sruoga & J. de Prins, 2011
  • Urodeta aculeata Sruoga & J. de Prins, 2011
  • Urodeta crenata Sruoga & J. de Prins, 2011
  • Urodeta cuspidis Sruoga & J. de Prins, 2011
  • Urodeta faro Sruoga & J. de Prins, 2011
  • Urodeta tortuosa Sruoga & J. de Prins, 2011

Eriocottidae[]

  • Compsoctena rustica (Strand, 1914)

Eupterotidae[]

Gelechiidae[]

  • Prasodryas acratopa Meyrick
  • Ptilothyris climacista Meyrick, 1926

Geometridae[]

  • Herbulot, 1991
  • Warren, 1898
  • Aletis helcita (Linnaeus, 1763)
  • Herbulot, 1982
  • Herbulot, 1996
  • Herbulot, 1982
  • Prout, 1938
  • Carcasson, 1971
  • Asthenotricha amblycoma Prout, 1935
  • Asthenotricha pycnoconia Janse, 1933
  • Asthenotricha semidivisa Warren, 1901
  • Herbulot, 1986
  • Prout, 1915
  • Prout, 1922
  • Herbulot, 1992
  • Prout, 1917
  • (Walker, 1869)
  • (Prout, 1938)
  • (Herbulot, 1973)
  • (Oberthür, 1913)
  • (Mabille, 1893)
  • Cartaletis forbesi (Druce, 1884)
  • Cartaletis gracilis (Möschler, 1887)
  • Cartaletis sapor (Druce, 1910)
  • (Prout, 1915)
  • (Herbulot, 1987)
  • Chiasmia normata (Walker, 1861)
  • (Prout, 1915)
  • (Warren, 1897)
  • (Warren, 1897)
  • Prout, 1922
  • Prout, 1932
  • Cleora acaciaria (Boisduval, 1833)
  • (D. S. Fletcher, 1958)
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1967
  • (Strand, 1914)
  • (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
  • Collix foraminata Guenée, 1858
  • Herbulot, 1975
  • Herbulot, 1985
  • (Prout, 1915)
  • Herbulot, 1985
  • (Warren, 1904)
  • Prout, 1930
  • (Warren, 1899)
  • (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
  • (Warren, 1905)
  • Cyclophora diplosticta (Prout, 1918)
  • Walker, 1863
  • (Swinhoe, 1904)
  • Bryk, 1913
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • (Prout, 1911)
  • Strand, 1914
  • Prout, 1915
  • Herbulot, 1988
  • (Warren, 1899)
  • (Guenée, 1857)
  • Prout, 1931
  • Herbulot, 1984
  • Warren, 1901
  • (Strand, 1915)
  • (Walker, 1863)
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • Prout, 1934
  • Eupithecia candicans Herbulot, 1988
  • Eupithecia celatisigna (Warren, 1902)
  • Eupithecia devestita (Warren, 1899)
  • Eupithecia dilucida (Warren, 1899)
  • Eupithecia dohertyi Prout, 1935
  • Eupithecia multispinata D. S. Fletcher, 1951
  • Eupithecia nigribasis (Warren, 1902)
  • Eupithecia steeleae D. S. Fletcher, 1951
  • (Warren, 1899)
  • Strand, 1911
  • Strand, 1915
  • Walker, 1860
  • Prout, 1934
  • Gymnoscelis bassa Herbulot, 1981
  • (Prout, 1915)
  • Prout, 1925
  • Hyalornis livida Herbulot, 1973
  • (Plötz, 1880)
  • (Plötz, 1880)
  • Prout, 1915
  • (Swinhoe, 1904)
  • Herbulot, 1995
  • Herbulot, 2000
  • (Warren, 1898)
  • (Herbulot, 1966)
  • Herbulot, 1982
  • Herbulot, 1983
  • (Karsch, 1895)
  • Holland, 1893
  • (Walker, 1863)
  • Prout, 1934
  • Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
  • Prout, 1934
  • Prout, 1922
  • Prout, 1922
  • Herbulot, 1995
  • (Prout, 1915)
  • Herbulot, 1982
  • Prout, 1915
  • Herbulot, 1985
  • Herbulot, 1981
  • (Druce, 1910)
  • Narthecusa tenuiorata Walker, 1862
  • (Druce, 1887)
  • (Warren, 1899)
  • Prout, 1915
  • (Millière, 1868)
  • (Bethune-Baker, 1913)
  • Prout, 1935
  • Prout, 1915
  • Prout, 1915
  • Pingasa distensaria (Walker, 1860)
  • Pingasa nigrolineata Karisch, 2006
  • Pitthea continua Walker, 1854
  • Druce, 1910
  • Pitthea famula Drury, 1773
  • Druce, 1910
  • Plötz, 1880
  • Herbulot, 1982
  • Prout, 1915
  • (Warren, 1897)
  • Herbulot, 1982
  • Prout, 1912
  • Prout, 1915
  • (Warren, 1899)
  • Prout, 1917
  • (Guenée, 1858)
  • (Warren, 1894)
  • (Prout, 1915)
  • Herbulot, 1973
  • Racotis zebrina Warren, 1899
  • Scopula anoista (Prout, 1915)
  • Scopula batesi Prout, 1932
  • Scopula fuscobrunnea (Warren, 1901)
  • Scopula jejuna Prout, 1932
  • Scopula laevipennis (Warren, 1897)
  • Scopula macrocelis (Prout, 1915)
  • Scopula obliquifascia Herbulot, 1999
  • Scopula rectisecta Prout, 1920
  • Scopula recurvata Herbulot, 1992
  • Scopula subperlaria (Warren, 1897)
  • Scopula toxophora Prout, 1919
  • Somatina syneorus Prout, 1915
  • (Fabricius, 1793)
  • Walker, 1865
  • (Plötz, 1880)
  • Rebel, 1914
  • (Druce, 1887)
  • Prout, 1915
  • Guenée, 1858
  • (Prout, 1915)
  • Herbulot, 1982
  • Herbulot, 1999
  • (Warren, 1901)
  • (Warren, 1899)
  • Prout, 1922
  • (Swinhoe, 1904)
  • Herbulot, 1981
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1963
  • Prout, 1923
  • (Warren, 1901)
  • Prout, 1915
  • Herbulot, 1984
  • Herbulot, 1973
  • Herbulot, 1984
  • Herbulot, 1984
  • Herbulot, 1984
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Prout, 1928
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Oberthür, 1912
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Herbulot, 1983
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Warren, 1897
  • Gaede, 1915
  • Herbulot, 1983
  • Gaede, 1915
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Strand, 1915
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Bethune-Baker, 1913
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Herbulot, 1975
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Oberthür, 1912
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Herbulot, 1954
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Mabille, 1900
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Herbulot, 1954
  • Warren, 1909
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Warren, 1909
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Oberthür, 1912
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Prout, 1928
  • Oberthür, 1912
  • Bethune-Baker, 1913
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Warren, 1897
  • Gaede, 1915
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Prout, 1912
  • Swinhoe, 1904
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Swinhoe, 1904
  • Herbulot, 1975
  • Prout, 1915
  • Warren, 1897
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Herbulot, 1954
  • Oberthür, 1912
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Herbulot, 1979
  • Warren, 1897
  • Herbulot, 1981
  • Pierre-Baltus, 2000
  • Carcasson, 1964
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Swinhoe, 1904
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Prout, 1932
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Warren, 1897
  • (Walker, 1863)
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Gaede, 1915
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Oberthür, 1912
  • Oberthür, 1912
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Gaede, 1915
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Oberthür, 1913
  • Warren, 1897
  • Oberthür, 1912
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Prout, 1915
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Warren, 1897
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • D. S. Fletcher, 1974

Gracillariidae[]

  • Acrocercops bifasciata (Walsingham, 1891)
  • Cameraria fara de Prins, 2012
  • Phyllonorycter farensis De Prins & De Prins, 2007
  • Phyllonorycter gozmanyi De Prins & De Prins, 2007
  • Phyllonorycter hibiscina (Vári, 1961)
  • Porphyrosela desmodivora de Prins, 2012

Himantopteridae[]

  • Doratopteryx camerunica Hering, 1937

Himantopteridae[]

Immidae[]

  • Moca pelinactis (Meyrick, 1925)

Lasiocampidae[]

  • Tams, 1929
  • Strand, 1909
  • Hering, 1928
  • (Walker, 1865)
  • Strand, 1912
  • Catalebeda elegans Aurivillius, 1925
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009
  • Cheligium lineatum (Aurivillius, 1893)
  • (Aurivillius, 1909)
  • Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009
  • Zolotuhin, 2010
  • Chrysopsyche mirifica (Butler, 1878)
  • Chrysopsyche yaundae Bethune-Baker, 1927
  • (Walker, 1855)
  • (Druce, 1887)
  • Strand, 1912
  • (Gaede, 1915)
  • (Conte, 1909)
  • Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009
  • (Hering, 1932)
  • Filiola occidentale (Strand, 1912)
  • Gonobombyx angulata Aurivillius, 1893
  • Druce, 1887
  • Aurivillius, 1922
  • Aurivillius, 1892
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • (Aurivillius, 1893)
  • Strand, 1912
  • Strand, 1912
  • Strand, 1912
  • Hering, 1928
  • Leipoxais batesi Bethune-Baker, 1927
  • Tams, 1929
  • Hering, 1928
  • Hering, 1928
  • Hering, 1928
  • Holland, 1893
  • (Guérin-Méneville, 1832)
  • Strand, 1912
  • Strand, 1912
  • Aurivillius, 1902
  • Strand, 1912
  • (Druce, 1887)
  • Mallocampa jaensis Bethune-Baker, 1927
  • Strand, 1912
  • Aurivillius
  • Holland, 1896
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • Mimopacha gerstaeckerii (Dewitz, 1881)
  • Mimopacha knoblauchii (Dewitz, 1881)
  • Hering, 1928
  • (Aurivillius, 1909)
  • (Tams, 1929)
  • (Tams, 1929)
  • Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
  • (Aurivillius, 1900)
  • (Tams, 1929)
  • Gurkovich & Zolotuhin, 2010
  • Gurkovich & Zolotuhin, 2009
  • Gurkovich & Zolotuhin, 2009
  • Tams, 1929
  • Tams, 1929
  • Tams, 1929
  • Hering, 1928
  • (Druce, 1887)
  • (Walker, 1855)
  • (Tams, 1829)
  • (Strand, 1912)
  • (Aurivillius, 1900)
  • (Tams, 1929)
  • Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009
  • (Walker, 1855)
  • Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009
  • Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009
  • (Dewitz, 1881)
  • Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009
  • (Hering, 1928)
  • (Tams, 1929)
  • (Hering, 1928)
  • (Strand, 1911)
  • Aurivillius, 1905
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • Aurivillius, ????
  • (Strand, 1912)
  • Tams, 1929
  • (Strand, 1912)
  • Aurivillius, 1905
  • Tams, 1929
  • Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
  • (Aurivillius, 1914)
  • (Tams, 1929)
  • (Tams, 1929)
  • (Aurivillius, 1902)
  • Tams, 1929
  • (Dewitz, 1881)
  • Tams, 1929
  • (Aurivillius, 1893)
  • (Aurivillius, 1902)
  • (Aurivillius, 1908)
  • Tams, 1929
  • (Strand, 1912)
  • Streblote panda Hübner, 1822
  • (Druce, 1887)
  • (Druce, 1887)
  • (Tams, 1929)
  • (Aurivillius, 1914)
  • (Dewitz, 1881)
  • Trabala charon Druce, 1910

Limacodidae[]

  • (Holland, 1893)
  • (Hering, 1928)
  • (Karsch, 1899)
  • Janse, 1964
  • (Druce, 1887)
  • Druce, 1910
  • Hering, 1933
  • (Walker, 1869)
  • Aurivillius, 1905
  • Druce, 1910
  • (Druce, 1887)
  • Walker, 1855
  • Karsch, 1896
  • Ctenolita argyrobapta Karsch, 1899
  • Karsch, 1896
  • Karsch, 1896
  • Karsch, 1899
  • (Karsch, 1899)
  • (Druce, 1887)
  • (Karsch, 1896)
  • Druce, 1887
  • Druce, 1887
  • Hering, 1928
  • Hering, 1928
  • Karsch, 1899
  • Aurivillius, 1900
  • Holland, 1893
  • (Aurivillius, 1897)
  • Hering, 1928
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • Karsch, 1899
  • Hering, 1928
  • Karsch, 1899
  • Karsch, 1899
  • Hering, 1928

Lymantriidae[]

  • (Mabille & Vuillot, 1892)
  • Hering, 1926
  • Hering, 1926
  • (Weymer, 1896)
  • Walker, 1855
  • Aroa yokoae Bethune-Baker, 1927
  • Barobata trocta Karsch, 1895
  • Batella muscosa (Holland, 1893)
  • (Hering, 1926)
  • (Plötz, 1880)
  • (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)
  • Walker, 1855
  • Hering, 1926
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • (Karsch, 1895)
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • (Walker, 1855)
  • Hering, 1926
  • Aurivillius, 1926
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • (Plötz, 1880)
  • Hering, 1926
  • Hering, 1926
  • (Schaus & Clements, 1893)
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • Hering, 1926
  • Hampson, 1910
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • Bryk, 1935
  • Hering, 1926
  • Hering, 1926
  • Hering, 1926
  • Hering, 1926
  • Hering, 1926
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • Hering, 1926
  • (Fabricius, 1793)
  • Hering, 1926
  • Hering, 1926
  • Hering, 1926
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • Hering, 1926
  • Aurivillius, 1904
  • Hering, 1926
  • Hering, 1926
  • Holland, 1893
  • Dewitz, 1881
  • Hering, 1926
  • Hering, 1926
  • Hering, 1926
  • Hering, 1926
  • Hering, 1926
  • Hering, 1926
  • (Collenette, 1933)
  • Aurivillius, 1904
  • Aurivillius, 1904
  • Hering, 1926
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • Hering, 1926
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • Holland, 1893
  • (Grünberg, 1907)
  • Hering, 1926
  • Swinhoe, 1904
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • Strand, 1912
  • Aurivillius, 1925
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • (Walker, 1855)
  • (Walker, 1855)
  • Gaede, 1916
  • Aurivillius, 1904
  • Aurivillius, 1904
  • (Hering, 1926)
  • Aurivillius, 1904
  • Holland, 1893
  • (Aurivillius, 1892)
  • Kintana ocellatula (Hering, 1926)
  • Hering, 1926
  • Plötz, 1880
  • (Strand, 1915)
  • (Schaus & Clements, 1893)
  • Hampson, 1905
  • (Distant, 1897)
  • Laelia fracta Schaus & Clements, 1893
  • (Walker, 1855)
  • Hampson, 1910
  • (Hering, 1926)
  • Hering, 1926
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • (Hampson, 1910)
  • Hering, 1926
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • (Hering, 1926)
  • (Plötz, 1880)
  • (Hering, 1926)
  • (Hering, 1926)
  • Leucoperina kahli (Holland, 1893)
  • Hering, 1927
  • Holland, 1893
  • Bryk, 1913
  • Bryk, 1913
  • Hering, 1927
  • Walker, 1855
  • Hering, 1926
  • Hering, 1926
  • Mylantria xanthospila (Plötz, 1880)
  • Walker, 1856
  • Naroma varipes (Walker, 1865)
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • (Walker, 1855)
  • (Cramer, 1779)
  • Otroeda nerina (Drury, 1780)
  • Holland, 1893
  • (Hering, 1926)
  • (Hering, 1926)
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • (Aurivillius, 1891)
  • Tessmann, 1921
  • Hering, 1926
  • Hering, 1926
  • Hering, 1926
  • (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
  • (Hering, 1926)
  • (Hering, 1927)
  • Swinhoe, 1903
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • (Aurivillius, 1905)
  • (Holland, 1892)
  • Aurivillius, 1904
  • Tamsita ochthoeba (Hampson, 1920)
  • Holland, 1893
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • (Aurivillius, 1904)
  • (Hering, 1926)

Metarbelidae[]

  • Haberlandia hilaryae Lehmann, 2011
  • Haberlandia hintzi (Grünberg, 1911)
  • Kroonia adamauensis Lehmann, 2010
  • Lebedodes clathratus Grünberg, 1911
  • Lebedodes fraterna Gaede, 1929
  • Lebedodes schaeferi Grünberg, 1911
  • Metarbela bueana Strand, 1912
  • Metarbela rava Karsch, 1896
  • Metarbela reticulosana Strand, 1913
  • Metarbela rufa Gaede, 1929
  • Metarbela triguttata Aurivillius, 1905
  • Ortharbela castanea Gaede, 1929
  • Ortharbela semifasciata Gaede, 1929
  • Teragra clarior Gaede, 1929

Noctuidae[]

  • Achaea catocaloides Guenée, 1852
  • L. B. Prout, 1919
  • L. B. Prout, 1919
  • Achaea leucopera Druce, 1912
  • Achaea lienardi (Boisduval, 1833)
  • Achaea poliopasta Hampson, 1913
  • (Strand, 1914)
  • (Swinhoe, 1907)
  • Walker, 1857
  • Holland, 1894
  • Bethune-Baker, 1911
  • (Hampson, 1918)
  • Acontia imitatrix Wallengren, 1856
  • (Walker, 1857)
  • Acontia transfigurata Wallengren, 1856
  • Wallengren, 1856
  • Aegocera fervida (Walker, 1854)
  • Mabille, 1893
  • Aegocera tigrina (Druce, 1882)
  • Plötz, 1880
  • Amyna axis Guenée, 1852
  • Hampson, 1918
  • (Druce, 1899)
  • Anomis erosa (Hübner, 1818)
  • Anticarsia rubricans (Boisduval, 1833)
  • Asota speciosa (Drury, 1773)
  • Audea melaleuca Walker, 1865
  • Audea paulumnodosa Kühne, 2005
  • Bareia incidens Walker, 1858
  • Bertulania corticea Strand, 1914
  • Brachyherca saphobasis Hampson, 1926
  • Strand, 1912
  • Wing, 1850
  • Carpostalagma viridis (Plötz, 1880)
  • Hampson, 1926
  • Catephia squamosa (Wallengren, 1856)
  • Chrysodeixis chalcites (Esper, 1789)
  • Walker, 1865
  • Conservula alambica Gaede, 1915
  • Crameria amabilis (Drury, 1773)
  • Cyligramma amblyops Mabille, 1891
  • Cyligramma latona (Cramer, 1775)
  • Cyligramma limacina (Guérin-Méneville, 1832)
  • (L. B. Prout, 1919)
  • Dysgonia angularis (Boisduval, 1833)
  • Dysgonia humilis Holland, 1894
  • (L. B. Prout, 1919)
  • Dysgonia pudica (Möschler, 1887)
  • Hampson, 1926
  • Enmonodiops ochrodiscata Hampson, 1926
  • Erebus macrops (Linnaeus, 1767)
  • Hampson, 1926
  • (Walker, 1869)
  • Eudocima fullonia (Clerck, 1764)
  • Eudocima materna (Linnaeus, 1767)
  • (Hampson, 1918)
  • Eutornoptera endosticta Hampson, 1926
  • (Walker, 1858)
  • Feliniopsis africana (Schaus & Clements, 1893)
  • (Laporte, 1973)
  • (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
  • (Laporte, 1974)
  • (Laporte, 1973)
  • (Laporte, 1973)
  • (Laporte, 1979)
  • Hacker & Fibiger, 2007
  • Hacker & Fibiger, 2007
  • Hacker & Fibiger, 2007
  • (Laporte, 1973)
  • Hacker & Fibiger, 2007
  • (Berio, 1974)
  • Focillopis eclipsia Hampson, 1926
  • Gesonia obeditalis Walker, 1859
  • Godasa sidae (Fabricius, 1793)
  • Hampson, 1926
  • Hampson, 1926
  • Heliophisma catocalina Holland, 1894
  • Heliophisma klugii (Boisduval, 1833)
  • (Westwood, 1881)
  • (Plötz, 1880)
  • (Druce, 1880)
  • (Holland, 1897)
  • (Walker, 1854)
  • (Druce, 1880)
  • (Mabille, 1890)
  • (Walker, 1854)
  • Heraclia poggei (Dewitz, 1879)
  • (Karsch, 1895)
  • Hampson, 1926
  • Berio, 1955
  • Hypotuerta transiens (Hampson, 1901)
  • Lithacodia blandula (Guenée, 1862)
  • Lobophyllodes miniatus (Grünberg, 1907)
  • Druce, 1911
  • Pelletier, 1975
  • Pelletier, 1975
  • Hampson, 1926
  • Pelletier, 1975
  • Pelletier, 1975
  • (Strand, 1914)
  • Pelletier, 1975
  • Pelletier, 1975
  • (Pelletier, 1975)
  • (Pelletier, 1975)
  • (Holland, 1894)
  • (Pelletier, 1974)
  • Seymour, 1972
  • Masalia galatheae (Wallengren, 1856)
  • (Cramer, 1775)
  • Butler, 1868
  • Massaga monteirona Butler, 1874
  • (Jordan, 1913)
  • Hampson, 1926
  • Hampson, 1926
  • Mazuca strigicincta Walker, 1866
  • (Geyer, 1837)
  • (Herrich-Schäffer, 1853)
  • Walker, 1854
  • Karsch, 1898
  • Karsch, 1895
  • Mocis frugalis (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Mocis mayeri (Boisduval, 1833)
  • Mocis repanda (Fabricius, 1794)
  • Mocis undata (Fabricius, 1775)
  • (Laporte, 1973)
  • Omphaloceps triangularis (Mabille, 1893)
  • Ophiusa tettensis (Hopffer, 1857)
  • (L. B. Prout, 1919)
  • Oruza divisa (Walker, 1862)
  • (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)
  • (Holland, 1894)
  • (Hampson, 1902)
  • Berio, 1940
  • Hampson, 1926
  • Hampson, 1926
  • (Holland, 1894)
  • Hampson, 1926
  • Hampson, 1926
  • Hampson, 1926
  • Hampson, 1926
  • Hampson, 1926
  • Gaede, 1926
  • Aurivillius, 1925
  • Phaegorista similis Walker, 1869
  • Phytometra duplicalis (Walker, 1866)
  • Polydesma umbricola Boisduval, 1833
  • Sarothroceras banaka (Plötz, 1880)
  • (Druce, 1911)
  • Soloe trigutta Walker, 1854
  • Soloella guttivaga (Walker, 1854)
  • Hampson, 1926
  • Hampson, 1926
  • (Fawcett, 1916)
  • Hacker & Zilli, 2007
  • Hacker & Zilli, 2007
  • (Berio, 1977)
  • (Hampson, 1905)
  • Tolna chionopera (Druce, 1912)
  • Walker, 1869
  • Laporte, 1978
  • Laporte, 1973
  • Laporte, 1978
  • Trigonodes hyppasia (Cramer, 1779)
  • Trisulopsis clathrata Grünberg, 1907
  • Tuerta chrysochlora Walker, 1869

Nolidae[]

  • Aurivillius, 1892
  • (Walker, 1869)
  • Hampson, 1918
  • (Druce, 1887)
  • Hampson, 1905
  • Hampson, 1918
  • (Holland, 1894)
  • Strand, 1913

Notodontidae[]

  • Afrocerura cameroona (Bethune-Baker, 1927)
  • Anaphe panda (Boisduval, 1847)
  • Anaphe venata Butler, 1878
  • Kiriakoff, 1958
  • (Gaede, 1915)
  • (Aurivillius, 1901)
  • Walker, 1855
  • (Gaede, 1928)
  • Kiriakoff, 1965
  • (Aurivillius, 1906)
  • (Gaede, 1928)
  • Kiriakoff, 1965
  • Brachychira ferruginea Aurivillius, 1905
  • (Plötz, 1880)
  • (Hampson, 1910)
  • (Hampson, 1910)
  • (Gaede, 1928)
  • Kiriakoff, 1981
  • (Gaede, 1928)
  • (Hampson, 1910)
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • Gaede, 1928
  • Gaede, 1928
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • Kiriakoff, 1958
  • Gaede, 1928
  • Kiriakoff, 1958
  • Kiriakoff, 1958
  • (Druce, 1901)
  • Gaede, 1928
  • Gaede, 1928
  • (Hampson, 1910)
  • Kiriakoff, 1958
  • Kiriakoff, 1958
  • Kiriakoff, 1958
  • Kiriakoff, 1958
  • Gaede, 1928
  • Kiriakoff, 1958
  • (Walker, 1855)
  • Kiriakoff, 1958
  • Kiriakoff, 1958
  • Kiriakoff, 1965
  • Kiriakoff, 1958
  • (Gaede, 1928)
  • Bethune-Baker, 1909
  • (Karsch, 1895)
  • (Schultze, 1914)
  • (Aurivillius, 1925)
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • Kiriakoff, 1965
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • Gaede, 1928
  • (Aurivillius, 1925)
  • Epanaphe moloneyi (Druce, 1887)
  • (Aurivillius, 1891)
  • (Gaede, 1916)
  • (Mabille, 1897)
  • (Gaede, 1928)
  • (Gaede, 1928)
  • (Gaede, 1928)
  • Kiriakoff, 1965
  • (Hampson, 1910)
  • Bryk, 1913
  • Möschler, 1887
  • Macronadata viridis Druce, 1910
  • Kiriakoff, 1965
  • Aurivillius, 1904
  • Gaede, 1928
  • (Grünberg, 1907)
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • Gaede, 1928
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • Holland, 1893
  • Kiriakoff, 1958
  • Aurivillius, 1904
  • (Aurivillius, 1892)
  • Gaede, 1928
  • Kiriakoff, 1979
  • Aurivillius, 1904
  • (Strand, 1911)
  • (Gaede, 1928)
  • Scalmicauda tessmanni (Strand, 1911)
  • Kiriakoff, 1959
  • Kiriakoff, 1962
  • (Aurivillius, 1904)
  • Gaede, 1930
  • (Gaede, 1928)
  • Hampson, 1910
  • Holland, 1893
  • Strand, 1911
  • Gaede, 1928
  • Gaede, 1928
  • Gaede, 1928
  • Kiriakoff, 1958
  • Kiriakoff, 1965
  • Someropsis viriditincta Strand, 1912
  • Stauropussa chloe (Holland, 1893)
  • (Walker, 1865)
  • Kiriakoff, 1968
  • Kiriakoff, 1959
  • Kiriakoff, 1959
  • Strand, 1911
  • Strand, 1911
  • (Aurivillius, 1904)

Psychidae[]

  • Druce, 1887

Pterophoridae[]

  • Antarches aguessei (Bigot, 1964)
  • Fletcherella niphadarcha (Meyrick, 1930)
  • Hellinsia lienigianus (Zeller, 1852)
  • Marasmarcha sisyrodes Meyrick, 1921
  • Megalorhipida leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1794)
  • Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852)
  • Pterophorus candidalis (Walker, 1864)
  • Pterophorus lampra (Bigot, 1969)
  • Pterophorus virgo (Strand, 1913)
  • Sphenarches anisodactylus (Walker, 1864)
  • Stenodacma wahlbergi (Zeller, 1852)

Pyralidae[]

  • Biafra separatella (Ragonot, 1888)
  • Endotricha niveifimbrialis Hampson, 1906
  • Endotricha vinolentalis Ragonot, 1891
  • Lamoria surrufa Whalley, 1964
  • Omphalobasella inconspicua Strand, 1915
  • Hampson, 1916
  • Hampson, 1916
  • (Strand, 1913)
  • Pyralis manihotalis Guenée, 1854

Saturniidae[]

  • Argema fournieri Darge, 1971
  • (Westwood, 1849)
  • Bunaea alcinoe (Stoll, 1780)
  • Lemaire & Rougeot, 1975
  • (Westwood, 1849)
  • (Weymer, 1896)
  • (Aurivillius, 1895)
  • (Druce, 1886)
  • (Druce, 1886)
  • (Guérin-Méneville, 1832)
  • Strand, 1909
  • Aurivillius, 1910
  • (Maassen & Weymer, 1885)
  • Grünberg, 1909
  • Rothschild, 1907
  • (Butler, 1878)
  • (Weymer, 1880)
  • Epiphora rectifascia Rothschild, 1907
  • (Westwood, 1849)
  • (Weymer, 1908)
  • Darge, 1977
  • (Aurivillius, 1893)
  • Jordan, 1922
  • (Karsch, 1892)
  • Strand, 1912
  • Jordan, 1922
  • (Aurivillius, 1893)
  • Imbrasia epimethea (Drury, 1772)
  • Imbrasia obscura (Butler, 1878)
  • Lobobunaea acetes (Westwood, 1849)
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • Rougeot, 1959
  • Lobobunaea phaedusa (Drury, 1782)
  • Aurivillius, 1893
  • Karsch, 1892
  • (Westwood, 1849)
  • (Strand, 1909)
  • Rougeot, 1952
  • Darge, 1990
  • (Westwood, 1849)
  • Westwood, 1849
  • (Karsch, 1892)
  • Rougeot, 1978
  • Schultze, 1914
  • (Le Moult, 1933)
  • (Fabricius, 1793)
  • Strecker, 1876
  • (Butler, 1888)
  • (Druce, 1890)
  • Nudaurelia xanthomma (Rothschild, 1907)
  • Karsch, 1892
  • Strand, 1910
  • (Holland, 1921)
  • (Bouvier, 1930)
  • Karsch, 1892
  • Rougeot, 1958
  • Karsch, 1892
  • Darge, 1973
  • Bouyer, 1989
  • (Sonthonnax, 1898)
  • (Holland, 1893)
  • (Butler, 1878)
  • Pseudantheraea discrepans (Butler, 1878)
  • Rebel, 1906
  • Pseudimbrasia deyrollei (J. Thomson, 1858)
  • Pseudobunaea alinda (Sonthonnax, 1899)
  • (Aurivillius, 1893)
  • Weymer, ????
  • (Aurivillius, 1893)
  • (Westwood, 1849)
  • (Walker, 1865)
  • Darge, 1975
  • Urota sinope (Westwood, 1849)

Sesiidae[]

  • Callisphecia bicincta Le Cerf, 1916
  • Callisphecia oberthueri Le Cerf, 1916
  • Camaegeria auripicta Strand, 1914
  • Conopia iris Le Cerf, 1916
  • Conopia maculiventris (Le Cerf, 1916)
  • Conopia pauper Le Cerf, 1916
  • Conopsia terminiflava Strand, 1913
  • Episannina chalybea Aurivillius, 1905
  • Episannina modesta (Le Cerf, 1917)
  • Homogyna sanguicosta Hampson, 1919
  • Macrotarsipus africanus (Beutenmüller, 1899)
  • Megalosphecia gigantipes Le Cerf, 1916
  • Melittia brevicornis Aurivillius, 1905
  • Melittia victrix Le Cerf, 1916
  • Proaegeria vouauxi Le Cerf, 1916
  • Synanthedon gracilis (Hampson, 1910)
  • Tipulamima festiva (Beutenmüller, 1899)
  • Vespaegeria typica Strand, 1913

Sphingidae[]

  • Acanthosphinx guessfeldti (Dewitz, 1879)
  • Acherontia atropos (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Agrius convolvuli (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Antinephele anomala (Butler, 1882)
  • Antinephele camerounensis Clark, 1937
  • Antinephele efulani Clark, 1926
  • Antinephele lunulata Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
  • Antinephele marcida Holland, 1893
  • Avinoffia hollandi (Clark, 1917)
  • Basiothia aureata (Karsch, 1891)
  • Centroctena rutherfordi (Druce, 1882)
  • Cephonodes hylas (Linnaeus, 1771)
  • Ceridia heuglini (C. Felder & R. Felder, 1874)
  • Euchloron megaera (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Falcatula cymatodes (Rothschild & Jordan, 1912)
  • Hippotion aporodes Rothschild & Jordan, 1912
  • Hippotion balsaminae (Walker, 1856)
  • Hippotion celerio (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Hippotion gracilis (Butler, 1875)
  • Hippotion irregularis (Walker, 1856)
  • Hypaedalea lobipennis Strand, 1913
  • Hypaedalea neglecta Carcasson, 1972
  • Macroglossum trochilus (Hübner, 1823)
  • Macropoliana natalensis (Butler, 1875)
  • Neopolyptychus pygarga (Karsch, 1891)
  • Neopolyptychus serrator (Jordan, 1929)
  • Nephele accentifera (Palisot de Beauvois, 1821)
  • Nephele comma Hopffer, 1857
  • Nephele funebris (Fabricius, 1793)
  • Nephele maculosa Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
  • Nephele monostigma Clark, 1925
  • Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776)
  • Phylloxiphia goodii (Holland, 1889)
  • Phylloxiphia karschi (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
  • Phylloxiphia oberthueri (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
  • Platysphinx constrigilis (Walker, 1869)
  • Platysphinx vicaria Jordan, 1920
  • Polyptychoides digitatus (Karsch, 1891)
  • Polyptychus affinis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
  • Polyptychus bernardii Rougeot, 1966
  • Polyptychus carteri (Butler, 1882)
  • Polyptychus enodia (Holland, 1889)
  • Polyptychus murinus Rothschild, 1904
  • Polyptychus nigriplaga Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
  • Polyptychus paupercula (Holland, 1889)
  • Polyptychus retusus Rothschild & Jordan, 1908
  • Polyptychus thihongae Bernardi, 1970
  • Pseudoclanis occidentalis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
  • Pseudoclanis rhadamistus (Fabricius, 1781)
  • Rhadinopasa hornimani (Druce, 1880)
  • Rufoclanis rosea (Druce, 1882)
  • Temnora albilinea Rothschild, 1904
  • Temnora angulosa Rothschild & Jordan, 1906
  • Temnora avinoffi Clark, 1919
  • Temnora camerounensis Clark, 1923
  • Temnora crenulata (Holland, 1893)
  • Temnora elisabethae Hering, 1930
  • Temnora griseata Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
  • Temnora hollandi Clark, 1920
  • Temnora livida (Holland, 1889)
  • Temnora nephele Clark, 1922
  • Temnora ntombi Darge, 1975
  • Temnora zantus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)
  • Theretra jugurtha (Boisduval, 1875)
  • Theretra orpheus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)
  • Theretra tessmanni Gehlen, 1927
  • Xanthopan morganii (Walker, 1856)

Thyrididae[]

  • (Mabille, 1893)
  • (Aurivillius, 1900)
  • (Plötz, 1880)
  • Whalley, 1971
  • Whalley, 1968
  • (Boisduval, 1829)
  • (Dewitz, 1881)
  • Whalley, 1971
  • (Warren, 1898)
  • (Pagenstecher, 1892)
  • Whalley, 1971
  • (Butler, 1893)
  • (Plötz, 1880)
  • (Strand, 1914)
  • (Cramer, 1779)
  • (Walker, 1854)
  • (Drury, 1782)
  • Toosa batesi Bethune-Baker, 1927
  • (Plötz, 1880)

Tineidae[]

  • Cataxipha euxantha Gozmány, 1965
  • Cimitra fetialis (Meyrick, 1917)
  • Meyrick, 1908
  • Meyrick, 1931
  • Meyrick, 1931
  • (Meyrick, 1931)
  • (Meyrick, 1931)
  • Gozmány, 1965

Tortricidae[]

  • Accra erythrocyma (Meyrick, 1930)
  • Accra venatrix (Meyrick, 1930)
  • Acleris cameroonana Razowski, 2012
  • Anaccra camerunica (Razowski, 1966)
  • Anaccra limitana (Razowski, 1966)
  • Apotoforma fustigera Razowski, 1986
  • Diakonoff, 1983
  • Strand, 1915
  • Choristoneura africana Razowski, 2002
  • (Meyrick, 1930)
  • Eccopsis wahlbergiana Zeller, 1852
  • Idiothauma africanum Walsingham, 1897
  • Lumaria afrotropica Razowski, 2002
  • (Meyrick, 1930)
  • Mictocommosis argus (Walsingham, 1897)
  • Aarvik, 2004
  • (Meyrick, 1928)
  • (Meyrick, 1930)
  • (Meyrick, 1930)
  • Procrica camerunica Razowski, 2002
  • Procrica ochrata Razowski, 2002
  • Protancylis bisecta Razowski, 2002
  • (Meyrick, 1930)

Uraniidae[]

  • (Plötz, 1880)
  • (Guenée, 1857)

Xyloryctidae[]

  • Ommatothelxis grandis Druce, 1912

Zygaenidae[]

  • (Hampson, 1920)
  • Hampson, 1920
  • (Plötz, 1880)
  • (Plötz, 1880)
  • (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Aurivillius, 1925
  • Jordan, 1907
  • (Plötz, 1880)
  • Holland, 1898

References[]

External links[]

  • De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Advanced search: Distribution: country". Afromoths.
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