List of moths of Gabon

Location of Gabon

There are about 830 known moth species of Gabon. 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 Gabon.

Alucitidae[]

Alucita coffeina (Viette, 1958)

Anomoeotidae[]

Anomoeotes leucolena Holland, 1893
Anomoeotes tenellula Holland, 1893

Arctiidae[]

Acantharctia mundata (Walker, 1865)
Afraloa bifurca (Walker, 1855)
Afrasura clara (Holland, 1893)
Afrasura numida (Holland, 1893)
Afrasura obliterata (Walker, 1864)
Afroarctia bergeri Toulgoët, 1978
Amata creobota (Holland, 1893)
Amata goodii (Holland, 1893)
Amata interniplaga (Mabille, 1890)
Amata leimacis (Holland, 1893)
Amata leucerythra (Holland, 1893)
Amata marina (Butler, 1876)
Amerila brunnea (Hampson, 1901)
Amerila luteibarba (Hampson, 1901)
Amerila roseomarginata (Rothschild, 1910)
Anapisa crenophylax (Holland, 1893)
Anapisa melaleuca (Holland, 1898)
Anapisa monotica (Holland, 1893)
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855
Apisa cinereocostata Holland, 1893
Archilema subumbrata (Holland, 1893)
Archithosia costimacula (Mabille, 1878)
Asura erythrias (Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
Asura temperata (Holland, 1893)
Balacra flavimacula Walker, 1856
Balacra haemalea Holland, 1893
Balacra pulchra Aurivillius, 1892
Balacra rubricincta Holland, 1893
Balacra rubrostriata (Aurivillius, 1892)
Caryatis phileta (Drury, 1782)
Ceryx albimacula (Walker, 1854)
Ceryx cybelistes (Holland, 1893)
Ceryx elasson (Holland, 1893)
Chrysaegliodes noliformis Strand, 1912
Creatonotos leucanioides Holland, 1893
Cyana africana (Holland, 1893)
Cyana rubristriga (Holland, 1893)
Eilema monochroma (Holland, 1893)
Euchromia guineensis (Fabricius, 1775)
Eugoa costiplaga Holland, 1893
Eugoa tropicalis Holland, 1893
Kiriakoffalia lemairei (Toulgoët, 1976)
Logunovium nigricosta (Holland, 1893)
Logunovium scortillum Wallengren, 1875
Lymantriopsis lacteata (Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
Meganaclia perpusilla (Walker, 1856)
Melisa diptera (Walker, 1854)
Metarctia haematica Holland, 1893
Metarctia paremphares Holland, 1893
Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898
Metarctia rufescens Walker, 1855
Muxta xanthopa (Holland, 1893)
Myopsyche cytogaster (Holland, 1893)
Myopsyche elachista (Holland, 1893)
Myopsyche miserabilis (Holland, 1893)
Myopsyche nervalis Strand, 1912
Myopsyche puncticincta (Holland, 1893)
Neophemula vitrina (Oberthür, 1909)
Neuroxena fulleri (Druce, 1883)
Nyctemera apicalis (Walker, 1854)
Nyctemera druna (Swinhoe, 1904)
Nyctemera hemixantha (Aurivillius, 1904)
Nyctemera perspicua (Walker, 1854)
Nyctemera xanthura (Plötz, 1880)
Paramelisa lophura Aurivillius, 1905
Paremonia luteicincta (Holland, 1893)
Pseudothyretes carnea (Hampson, 1898)
Pseudothyretes perpusilla (Walker, 1856)
Rhipidarctia invaria (Walker, 1856)
Rhipidarctia lutea (Holland, 1893)
Rhipidarctia pareclecta (Holland, 1893)
Spilosoma aurantiaca (Holland, 1893)
Spilosoma rava (Druce, 1898)
Stenarctia quadripunctata Aurivillius, 1900
Thumatha fuscescens Walker, 1866

Drepanidae[]

(Holland, 1893)
Bryk, 1913
Watson, 1965
Isospidia brunneola (Holland, 1893)
Negera bimaculata (Holland, 1893)
Negera disspinosa Watson, 1965
Negera natalensis (Felder, 1874)
Spidia miserrima (Holland, 1893)
Uranometra oculata (Holland, 1893)

Eupterotidae[]

Camerunia orphne (Schaus, 1893)
Epijana cinerea Holland, 1893
Epijana cosima (Plötz, 1880)
Hoplojana rhodoptera (Gerstaecker, 1871)
Westwood, 1849
Parajana gabunica (Aurivillius, 1892)
Phiala subiridescens (Holland, 1893)
Stenoglene citrinus (Druce, 1886)
(Aurivillius, 1893)

Geometridae[]

Herbulot, 1967
D. S. Fletcher, 1967
Prout, 1915
Cyclophora dewitzi (Prout, 1920)
Cyclophora diplosticta (Prout, 1918)
(Holland, 1893)
(Warren, 1899)
Holland, 1893
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
Holland, 1893
Prout, 1934
(Holland, 1893)
Herbulot, 1985
Warren, 1894
Narthecusa tenuiorata Walker, 1862
Pitthea continua Walker, 1854
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
Scopula megalostigma (Prout, 1915)
Scopula plionocentra Prout, 1920
Somatina syneorus Prout, 1915
(Viette, 1954)
(Fabricius, 1793)
Strand, 1911
(Druce, 1887)
Prout, 1925
Walker, 1869
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Prout, 1928
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Oberthür, 1912
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Warren, 1897
Gaede, 1915
Gaede, 1915
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Bethune-Baker, 1913
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Oberthür, 1912
Herbulot, 1954
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Herbulot, 1954
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Warren, 1909
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Pierre-Baltus, 2000
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Prout, 1928
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Warren, 1897
Gaede, 1915
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Swinhoe, 1904
Herbulot, 1975
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Prout, 1915
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Warren, 1897
Sircoulomb, 2008
Pierre-Baltus, 2000
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Pierre-Baltus, 2006
Pierre-Baltus, 2000
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Herbulot, 1954
Oberthür, 1912
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Pierre-Baltus, 2000
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Swinhoe, 1904
Warren, 1897
Pierre-Baltus, 2005
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
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Gaede, 1915
Oberthür, 1913
Pierre-Baltus, 2006
Warren, 1897
Oberthür, 1912
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Warren, 1897
D. S. Fletcher, 1974

Lasiocampidae[]

(Holland, 1893)
Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009
Cheligium lineatum (Aurivillius, 1893)
Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009
(Holland, 1893)
Filiola occidentale (Strand, 1912)
(Holland, 1893)
Gastroplakaeis forficulatus (Möschler, 1887)
Holland, 1893
(Tams, 1936)
Gonobombyx angulata Aurivillius, 1893
Gonometa bicolor Dewitz, 1881
Holland, 1893
(Holland, 1893)
Holland, 1893
Holland, 1893
Strand, 1912
Holland, 1893
Aurivillius, 1908
Holland, 1893
Strand, 1912
(Druce, 1887)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Tams, 1929)
Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
(Tams, 1929)
Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
(Aurivillius, 1900)
Gurkovich & Zolotuhin, 2010
Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
(Holland, 1893)
(Aurivillius, 1900)
(Mabille, 1893)
Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009
Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009
(Dewitz, 1881)
Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009
(Tams, 1936)
Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009
(Strand, 1911)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
(Aurivillius, 1914)
Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
(Aurivillius, 1899)
Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
(Tams, 1929)
(Mabille, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Strand, 1912)
(Tams, 1929)
Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010

Limacodidae[]

(Aurivillius, 1900)
Aurivillius, 1891
(Druce, 1887)
Aurivillius, 1900

Lymantriidae[]

(Holland, 1893)
Holland, 1893
Batella muscosa (Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
Dasychira albibasalis (Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
Holland, 1893
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Plötz, 1880)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
Hering, 1926
Holland, ????
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Collenette, 1960)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
Hering, 1926
Holland, 1893
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
Hering, 1926
Holland, 1893
(Holland, 1893)
Bethune-Baker, 1911
(Holland, 1893)
(Hering, 1926)
(Holland, 1893)
(Fawcett, 1900)
(Holland, 1893)
Holland, 1893
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
Hering, 1926
(Holland, 1893)
Holland, 1893
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
Aurivillius, 1904
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
Holland, 1893
(Aurivillius, 1892)
Holland, 1893
(Holland, 1893)
Holland, 1893
Holland, 1893
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Hering, 1926)
Holland, 1893
Leucoma luteipes (Walker, 1855)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Hering, 1926)
Saalmüller, 1884
Holland, 1893
Marbla divisa (Walker, 1855)
Aurivillius, 1910
(Walker, 1855)
(Cramer, 1779)
Otroeda nerina (Drury, 1780)
Holland, 1893
Walker, 1854
(Holland, 1893)
(Aurivillius, 1891)
Dall'Asta, 1981
Dall'Asta, 1981
Dall'Asta, 1981
Dall'Asta, 1981
Dall'Asta, 1981
Dall'Asta, 1981
(Hering, 1927)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
Holland, 1893
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)

Metarbelidae[]

Haberlandia lindacammae Lehmann, 2011
Haberlandia odzalaensis Lehmann, 2011
Haberlandia shimonii Lehmann, 2011
Haberlandia legraini Lehmann, 2011
Lebedodes cossula Holland, 1893
Metarbela stivafer Holland, 1893

Noctuidae[]

Achaea xanthodera (Holland, 1894)
Bethune-Baker, 1911
Holland, 1894
Boisduval, 1836
Aegocera tigrina (Druce, 1882)
Ametropalpis vidua (Holland, 1894)
(Holland, 1894)
(Holland, 1894)
Callopistria maillardi (Guenée, 1862)
(Holland, 1894)
Chalciope pusilla (Holland, 1894)
Crameria amabilis (Drury, 1773)
Ctenoplusia dorfmeisteri (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
Ctenoplusia furcifera (Walker, 1857)
Dysgonia conjunctura (Walker, 1858)
Dysgonia humilis Holland, 1894
Dysgonia multilineata (Holland, 1894)
Dysgonia palpalis (Walker, 1865)
(Holland, 1894)
(Holland, 1894)
(Holland, 1894)
Holland, 1894
(Viette, 1963)
Heliophisma catocalina Holland, 1894
(Westwood, 1881)
(Mabille & Vuillot, 1892)
(Fabricius, 1781)
(Druce, 1880)
(Druce, 1880)
Hypotuerta transiens (Hampson, 1901)
(Mabille, 1893)
Pelletier, 1975
Pelletier, 1975
Pelletier, 1974
Pelletier, 1975
Pelletier, 1975
(Pelletier, 1975)
(Pelletier, 1974)
Masalia galatheae (Wallengren, 1856)
(Holland, 1893)
(Walker, 1857)
Omphaloceps triangularis (Mabille, 1893)
(Holland, 1894)
Ophiusa despecta (Holland, 1894)
Ophiusa verecunda (Holland, 1894)
Oruza divisa (Walker, 1862)
(Walker, 1869)
(Holland, 1894)
(Holland, 1894)
Parachalciope binaria (Holland, 1894)
Parachalciope inornata (Holland, 1894)
(Wallengren, 1860)
Holland, 1894
Holland, 1894
(Mabille, 1890)
Sarothroceras banaka (Plötz, 1880)
(Holland, 1893)
Walker, 1869
Soloe trigutta Walker, 1854
Soloella guttivaga (Walker, 1854)
(Holland, 1894)
(Holland, 1894)
Thysanoplusia sestertia (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)

Nolidae[]

(Mabille, 1890)
(Walker, 1865)
Holland, 1893
(Walker, 1869)
Holland, 1893
Holland, 1893
Holland, 1894
Holland, 1893
Holland, 1893
Holland, 1893
(Holland, 1894)
(Holland, 1894)
Nola juvenis (Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1894)
Holland, 1894
Holland, 1894
Holland, 1894
Holland, 1893
Hampson, 1912

Notodontidae[]

(Butler, 1882)
Afrocerura cameroona (Bethune-Baker, 1927)
(Karsch, 1895)
Walker, 1855
Kiriakoff, 1966
Kiriakoff, 1966
Kiriakoff, 1965
(Holland, 1893)
(Gaede, 1928)
(Holland, 1893)
Kiriakoff, 1959
(Bethune-Baker, 1913)
Kiriakoff, 1966
Kiriakoff, 1955
Kiriakoff, 1966
Kiriakoff, 1966
Kiriakoff, 1960
(Rothschild, 1917)
Kiriakoff, 1966
Kiriakoff, 1966
Kiriakoff, 1966
Kiriakoff, 1966
Kiriakoff, 1955
(Plötz, 1880)
(Walker, 1855)
Hampson, 1910
(Hampson, 1910)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
Kiriakoff, 1958
Gaede, 1928
Holland, 1893
(Druce, 1901)
(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Walker, 1855)
Kiriakoff, 1968
Strand, 1912
Kiriakoff, 1963
Kiriakoff, 1963
Kiriakoff, 1968
Kiriakoff, 1963
Holland, 1893
(Gaede, 1928)
(Holland, 1893)
(Walsingham, 1885)
(Holland, 1893)
(Mabille, 1897)
(Gaede, 1928)
(Holland, 1893)
Kiriakoff, 1967
(Holland, 1893)
Kiriakoff, 1959
Bryk, 1913
Kiriakoff, 1966
Kiriakoff, 1966
Kiriakoff, 1966
Kiriakoff, 1966
Kiriakoff, 1966
Kiriakoff, 1967
Kiriakoff, 1960
(Hampson, 1910)
(Holland, 1893)
Möschler, 1887
Kiriakoff, 1966
Holland, 1893
Kiriakoff, 1960
Kiriakoff, 1959
Kiriakoff, 1968
Kiriakoff, 1962
Kiriakoff, 1968
(Holland, 1893)
Gaede, 1928
Kiriakoff, 1968
(Holland, 1893)
Kiriakoff, 1966
Kiriakoff, 1966
(Holland, 1893)
Kiriakoff, 1968
Kiriakoff, 1968
Kiriakoff, 1968
(Hampson, 1910)
Kiriakoff, 1968
Kiriakoff, 1968
Kiriakoff, 1968
Kiriakoff, 1968
Kiriakoff, 1968
Kiriakoff, 1968
Kiriakoff, 1968
Kiriakoff, 1968
Kiriakoff, 1968
Kiriakoff, 1968
Kiriakoff, 1968
Holland, 1893
Kiriakoff, 1968
Gaede, 1928
(Holland, 1893)
Kiriakoff, 1968
Kiriakoff, 1968
Kiriakoff, 1962
Kiriakoff, 1968
Kiriakoff, 1968
Aurivillius, 1904
(Strand, 1911)
(Holland, 1893)
Kiriakoff, 1968
Kiriakoff, 1959
Kiriakoff, 1968
Kiriakoff, 1968
Kiriakoff, 1960
Kiriakoff, 1968
Kiriakoff, 1959
Kiriakoff, 1968
Kiriakoff, 1968
Kiriakoff, 1968
Kiriakoff, 1968
Scalmicauda tessmanni (Strand, 1911)
Kiriakoff, 1968
Kiriakoff, 1962
Kiriakoff, 1967
Kiriakoff, 1967
Kiriakoff, 1967
Holland, 1893
Kiriakoff, 1967
Kiriakoff, 1967
Kiriakoff, 1967
Stauropussa chloe (Holland, 1893)
Kiriakoff, 1968
(Hampson, 1910)
Kiriakoff, 1968
Kiriakoff, 1959
Kiriakoff, 1968
(Rothschild, 1917)
Kiriakoff, 1968
Kiriakoff, 1968
Kiriakoff, 1959
Kiriakoff, 1968
(Rothschild, 1917)
(Holland, 1893)
Hampson, 1910
Strand, 1911
Gaede, 1928
Strand, 1911

Psychidae[]

Druce, 1887
Bourgogne, 1955
Bourgogne, 1955

Pterophoridae[]

Emmelina lochmaius (Bigot, 1974)
Pterophorus candidalis (Walker, 1864)
Pterophorus lampra (Bigot, 1969)

Saturniidae[]

(Westwood, 1849)
(Rothschild, 1895)
(Aurivillius, 1895)
(Druce, 1886)
(Rougeot, 1948)
(Testout, 1936)
(Rougeot, 1948)
Holland, 1893
Holland, 1893
Imbrasia epimethea (Drury, 1772)
Holland, 1894
(Holland, 1893)
(Rothschild, 1907)
Strand, 1914
Karsch, 1892
(Westwood, 1849)
Rougeot, 1959
(Holland, 1893)
Rougeot, 1952
Darge, 1990
Rougeot, 1978
(Le Moult, 1933)
(Fabricius, 1793)
Rougeot, 1948
Strecker, 1876
(Bouvier, 1930)
Bouyer, 1990
Rougeot, 1971
(Bouvier, 1930)
Rougeot, 1965
Rougeot, 1958
Bouyer, 1989
Rougeot, 1972
(Holland, 1893)
Pseudantheraea discrepans (Butler, 1878)
Rougeot, 1962
Pseudimbrasia deyrollei (J. Thomson, 1858)
Rougeot, 1950

Sesiidae[]

Albuna dybowskyi Le Cerf, 1917
Alonina longipes (Holland, 1894)
Chamanthedon brillians (Beutenmüller, 1899)
Chamanthedon tropica (Beutenmüller, 1899)
Conopia gabuna (Beutenmüller, 1899)
Conopia leucogaster Hampson, 1919
Conopia nuba (Beutenmüller, 1899)
Conopia olenda (Beutenmüller, 1899)
Episannina ellenbergeri Le Cerf, 1917
Episannina perlucida (Le Cerf, 1911)
Macrotarsipus africanus (Beutenmüller, 1899)
Melittia azrael Le Cerf, 1914
Similipepsis violacea Le Cerf, 1911
Synanthedon nyanga (Beutenmüller, 1899)
Tipulamima festiva (Beutenmüller, 1899)
Tipulamima flavifrons Holland, 1894
Tipulamima haugi (Le Cerf, 1917)
Tipulamima malimba (Beutenmüller, 1899)

Sphingidae[]

Acanthosphinx guessfeldti (Dewitz, 1879)
Acherontia atropos (Linnaeus, 1758)
Agrius convolvuli (Linnaeus, 1758)
Antinephele achlora Holland, 1893
Antinephele camerounensis Clark, 1937
Antinephele efulani Clark, 1926
Antinephele lunulata Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Antinephele maculifera Holland, 1889
Antinephele marcida Holland, 1893
Antinephele muscosa Holland, 1889
Atemnora westermannii (Boisduval, 1875)
Avinoffia hollandi (Clark, 1917)
Basiothia charis (Boisduval, 1875)
Basiothia medea (Fabricius, 1781)
Centroctena rutherfordi (Druce, 1882)
Cephonodes hylas (Linnaeus, 1771)
Chloroclanis virescens (Butler, 1882)
Coelonia fulvinotata (Butler, 1875)
Daphnis nerii (Linnaeus, 1758)
Euchloron megaera (Linnaeus, 1758)
Falcatula cymatodes (Rothschild & Jordan, 1912)
Grillotius bergeri (Darge, 1973)
Hippotion balsaminae (Walker, 1856)
Hippotion celerio (Linnaeus, 1758)
Hippotion eson (Cramer, 1779)
Hippotion irregularis (Walker, 1856)
Hippotion osiris (Dalman, 1823)
Hyles livornica (Esper, 1780)
Hypaedalea butleri Rothschild, 1894
Hypaedalea insignis Butler, 1877
Leptoclanis pulchra Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891
Leucostrophus commasiae (Walker, 1856)
Lycosphingia hamatus (Dewitz, 1879)
Macroglossum trochilus (Hübner, 1823)
Macropoliana natalensis (Butler, 1875)
Neopolyptychus convexus (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
Neopolyptychus pygarga (Karsch, 1891)
Neopolyptychus serrator (Jordan, 1929)
Nephele accentifera (Palisot de Beauvois, 1821)
Nephele aequivalens (Walker, 1856)
Nephele bipartita Butler, 1878
Nephele comma Hopffer, 1857
Nephele discifera Karsch, 1891
Nephele funebris (Fabricius, 1793)
Nephele maculosa Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Nephele oenopion (Hübner, [1824])
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776)
Nephele rectangulata Rothschild, 1895
Nephele rosae Butler, 1875
Pantophaea favillacea (Walker, 1866)
Phylloxiphia bicolor (Rothschild, 1894)
Phylloxiphia formosa (Schultze, 1914)
Phylloxiphia goodii (Holland, 1889)
Phylloxiphia illustris (Rothschild & Jordan, 1906)
Phylloxiphia karschi (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
Phylloxiphia oberthueri (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
Phylloxiphia oweni (Carcasson, 1968)
Phylloxiphia vicina (Rothschild & Jordan, 1915)
Platysphinx constrigilis (Walker, 1869)
Platysphinx stigmatica (Mabille, 1878)
Platysphinx vicaria Jordan, 1920
Poliana buchholzi (Plötz, 1880)
Polyptychoides digitatus (Karsch, 1891)
Polyptychus affinis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Polyptychus andosa Walker, 1856
Polyptychus anochus Rothschild & Jordan, 1906
Polyptychus baltus Pierre, 1985
Polyptychus barnsi Clark, 1926
Polyptychus bernardii Rougeot, 1966
Polyptychus carteri (Butler, 1882)
Polyptychus enodia (Holland, 1889)
Polyptychus herbuloti Darge, 1990
Polyptychus hollandi Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Polyptychus lapidatus Joicey & Kaye, 1917
Polyptychus murinus Rothschild, 1904
Polyptychus nigriplaga Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Polyptychus orthographus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Polyptychus paupercula (Holland, 1889)
Polyptychus rougeoti Carcasson, 1968
Polyptychus sinus Pierre, 1985
Polyptychus thihongae Bernardi, 1970
Polyptychus trisecta (Aurivillius, 1901)
Pseudenyo benitensis Holland, 1889
Pseudoclanis admatha Pierre, 1985
Pseudoclanis occidentalis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Rhadinopasa hornimani (Druce, 1880)
Rufoclanis rosea (Druce, 1882)
Sphingonaepiopsis nana (Walker, 1856)
Temnora angulosa Rothschild & Jordan, 1906
Temnora atrofasciata Holland, 1889
Temnora avinoffi Clark, 1919
Temnora camerounensis Clark, 1923
Temnora crenulata (Holland, 1893)
Temnora curtula Rothschild & Jordan, 1908
Temnora elegans (Rothschild, 1895)
Temnora elisabethae Hering, 1930
Temnora eranga (Holland, 1889)
Temnora fumosa (Walker, 1856)
Temnora funebris (Holland, 1893)
Temnora griseata Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Temnora hollandi Clark, 1920
Temnora iapygoides (Holland, 1889)
Temnora livida (Holland, 1889)
Temnora nephele Clark, 1922
Temnora ntombi Darge, 1975
Temnora pseudopylas (Rothschild, 1894)
Temnora radiata (Karsch, 1892)
Temnora rattrayi Rothschild, 1904
Temnora reutlingeri (Holland, 1889)
Temnora sardanus (Walker, 1856)
Temnora scitula (Holland, 1889)
Temnora spiritus (Holland, 1893)
Temnora stevensi Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Temnora wollastoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1908
Temnora zantus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)
Theretra jugurtha (Boisduval, 1875)
Theretra orpheus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)
Xanthopan morganii (Walker, 1856)

Thyrididae[]

(Aurivillius, 1900)
(Plötz, 1880)
Whalley, 1971
Whalley, 1968
(Cramer, 1779)
(Walker, 1854)
(Drury, 1782)
(Holland, 1896)
(Plötz, 1880)

Tineidae[]

(Gozmány, 1965)
Gozmány, 1965

Tortricidae[]

Accra ornata Razowski, 1966
Eccopsis wahlbergiana Zeller, 1852
Idiothauma africanum Walsingham, 1897
Mictocommosis argus (Walsingham, 1897)

Zygaenidae[]

(Holland, 1893)
(Holland, 1893)
(Plötz, 1880)

References[]

External links[]

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

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