List of moths of Djibouti

Location of Djibouti

The moths of Djibouti represent about 12 known moth species. 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 Djibouti.

Geometridae[]

• Eupithecia dayensis Herbulot, 1983
• Eupithecia urbanata D. S. Fletcher, 1956

Noctuidae[]

• (Hampson, 1914)
• (Walker, 1857)
• (Walker, 1857)
• (Fawcett, 1916)
• Laporte, 1984
• Laporte, 1977

Saturniidae[]

• Rebel, 1915
• Rougeot, 1973
• (Westwood, 1849)

Sphingidae[]

• Macropoliana afarorum Rougeot, 1975

References[]

External links[]

• De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera)". Afromoths. Retrieved March 26, 2018.