List of moths of Zimbabwe
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Location of Zimbabwe
The moths of Zimbabwe represent about 1,000 known moth species. 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 Zimbabwe.
Adelidae[]
- Ceromitia phaeocoma Meyrick, 1912
- Ceromitia pilularis Meyrick, 1921
- Ceromitia synneura Meyrick, 1921
Alucitidae[]
- Alucita compsoxantha (Meyrick, 1924)
- Alucita homotrocha (Meyrick, 1921)
- Microschismus lenzi Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2011
Anomoeotidae[]
- Staphylinochrous euryperalis Hampson, 1910
- Thermochrous stenocraspis Hampson, 1910
Arctiidae[]
- Acantharctia flavicosta (Hampson, 1900)
- Afrasura indecisa (Walker, 1869)
- Afrospilarctia lucida (Druce, 1898)
- Alpenus investigatorum (Karsch, 1898)
- Alpenus maculosa (Stoll, 1781)
- Alpenus nigropunctata (Bethune-Baker, 1908)
- Amata atricornis (Wallengren, 1863)
- Amata croceizona (Hampson, 1910)
- Amata endocrocis (Hampson, 1903)
- Amata marina (Butler, 1876)
- Amata miozona (Hampson, 1910)
- Amerila affinis (Rothschild, 1910)
- Amerila bubo (Walker, 1855)
- Amerila lupia (Druce, 1887)
- Amerila mulleri Häuser & Boppré, 1997
- Amsacta grammiphlebia Hampson, 1901
- Anaphosia astrigata Hampson, 1910
- Anaphosia cyanogramma Hampson, 1903
- Apisa grisescens (Dufrane, 1945)
- Boadicea flavimacula Pinhey, 1968
- Caripodia chrysargyria Hampson, 1900
- Ceryx nacliodes Hampson, 1914
- Cyana pretoriae (Distant, 1897)
- Eilema elegans (Butler, 1877)
- Eilema sanguicosta (Hampson, 1901)
- Eilema similipuncta Hampson, 1914
- Epitoxis nigra Hampson, 1903
- Estigmene tenuistrigata (Hampson, 1900)
- Eyralpenus scioana (Oberthür, 1880)
- Lepista aposema Kühne, 2010
- Macrosia chalybeata Hampson, 1901
- Metarctia collocalia Kiriakoff, 1957
- Metarctia crocina (Kiriakoff, 1973)
- Metarctia flavivena Hampson, 1901
- Metarctia quinta (Kiriakoff, 1973)
- Metarctia tenera (Kiriakoff, 1973)
- Micralarctia punctulatum (Wallengren, 1860)
- Ochrota unicolor (Hopffer, 1857)
- Paralacydes bomfordi (Pinhey, 1968)
- Paralacydes destrictus Kühne, 2010
- Paralacydes ramosa (Hampson, 1907)
- Paralpenus flavicosta (Hampson, 1909)
- Paralpenus julius Kühne, 2010
- Phryganopsis cinerella (Wallengren, 1860)
- Poecilarctia venata Aurivillius, 1921
- Popoudina lemniscata (Distant, 1898)
- Pseudonaclia puella (Boisduval, 1847)
- Radiarctia lutescens (Walker, 1854)
- Radiarctia rhodesiana (Hampson, 1900)
- Siccia eberti Kühne, 2007
- Spilosoma bipartita Rothschild, 1933
- Spilosoma gynephaea (Hampson, 1901)
- Spilosoma lentifasciata (Hampson, 1916)
- Spilosoma sinefascia (Hampson, 1916)
- Spilosoma unipuncta (Hampson, 1905)
- Teracotona euprepia Hampson, 1900
- Teracotona metaxantha Hampson, 1909
- Teracotona rhodophaea (Walker, 1865)
- Trichaeta pterophorina (Mabille, 1892)
- Utetheisa pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Zobida avifex Kühne, 2010
Autostichidae[]
- Autosticha emmetra Meyrick, 1921
- Autosticha nothropis Meyrick, 1921
Cecidosidae[]
- Scyrotis matoposensis Mey, 2007
Coleophoridae[]
- Blastobasis indigesta Meyrick, 1931
- Blastobasis trachelista Meyrick, 1921
- Coleophora molesta Meyrick, 1921
- Coleophora phaeocentra Meyrick, 1914
- Coleophora purifica Meyrick, 1921
Cosmopterigidae[]
- Alloclita plumbaria (Meyrick, 1921)
- Ascalenia phaneracma Meyrick, 1921
- Chalcocolona cyananthes (Meyrick, 1911)
- Limnaecia explanata Meyrick, 1921
- Limnaecia sarcanthes Meyrick, 1921
- Macrobathra fasciata (Walsingham, 1891)
- Scaeosopha victoriensis Sinev & Li, 2012
Cossidae[]
- Phragmataecia irrorata Hampson, 1910
Crambidae[]
- Agathodes musivalis Guenée, 1854
- Ancylolomia albicostalis Hampson, 1919
- Ancylolomia perfasciata Hampson, 1919
- Calamoschoena stictalis Hampson, 1919
- Chilo argyropasta (Hampson, 1919)
- Cotachena smaragdina (Butler, 1875)
- Crambus brachiiferus Hampson, 1919
- Crambus reducta Janse, 1922
- Diasemia monostigma Hampson, 1913
- Ercta scotialis Hampson, 1912
- Euclasta varii Popescu-Gorj & Constantinescu, 1973
- Ischnurges lancinalis (Guenée, 1854)
- Mesolia uniformella Janse, 1922
- Nomophila noctuella ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
- Patissa geminalis Hampson, 1919
- Pilocrocis dichocrosialis Hampson, 1912
- Pilocrocis melastictalis Hampson, 1912
- Pilocrocis pterygodia Hampson, 1912
- Prionapteryx flavipars (Hampson, 1919)
- Prionapteryx plumbealis (Hampson, 1919)
- Pyrausta apicalis (Hampson, 1913)
- Pyrausta atricinctalis Hampson, 1913
- Pyrausta gazalis Hampson, 1913
- Hampson, 1898
Drepanidae[]
- Aethiopsestis austrina Watson, 1965
- Aethiopsestis echinata Watson, 1965
- Watson, 1965
Elachistidae[]
- Ethmia judicialis Meyrick, 1921
- Haplochrois picropa (Meyrick, 1921)
- Orophia pachystoma (Meyrick, 1921)
Eriocottidae[]
- Compsoctena delocrossa (Meyrick, 1921)
- Compsoctena furciformis (Meyrick, 1921)
- Compsoctena isopetra (Meyrick, 1921)
- Compsoctena psammosticha (Meyrick, 1921)
- Compsoctena quassa (Meyrick, 1921)
- Compsoctena scriba (Meyrick, 1921)
- Compsoctena spilophanes (Meyrick, 1921)
Eupterotidae[]
- Hibrildes crawshayi Butler, 1896
- Hibrildes norax Druce, 1887
- Janomima mariana (White, 1843)
- Stenoglene obtusus (Walker, 1864)
Gelechiidae[]
- Anarsia agricola Walsingham, 1891
- Anarsia balioneura Meyrick, 1921
- Anarsia semnopa Meyrick, 1921
- Aphnogenes zonaea Meyrick, 1921
- Athrips phoenaula (Meyrick, 1913)
- Athrips profusa (Meyrick, 1921)
- Brachmia hemiopa Meyrick, 1921
- Brachmia neurograpta Meyrick, 1921
- Coniogyra dilucescens Meyrick, 1921
- Curvisignella leucogaea (Meyrick, 1921)
- Dichomeris agathopa Meyrick, 1921
- Dichomeris aphanopa Meyrick, 1921
- Dichomeris attenta Meyrick, 1921
- Dichomeris condylodes (Meyrick, 1921)
- Dichomeris erixantha (Meyrick, 1914)
- Dichomeris eustacta Meyrick, 1921
- Dichomeris hylurga Meyrick, 1921
- Dichomeris pladarota Meyrick, 1921
- Dichomeris xestobyrsa Meyrick, 1921
- Dicranucha crateropis (Meyrick, 1921)
- Dicranucha nephelopis (Meyrick, 1921)
- Ephysteris promptella (Staudinger, 1859)
- Epicharta chlorophracta (Meyrick, 1921)
- Eporgastis maturata Meyrick, 1921
- Eporgastis syngrapta (Meyrick, 1921)
- Eporgastis torrescens Meyrick, 1921
- Excommatica compsotoma (Meyrick, 1921)
- Gelechia xylophaea Meyrick, 1921
- Hypatima isosema (Meyrick, 1921)
- Lacistodes tauropis Meyrick, 1921
- Leuronoma oenochyta (Meyrick, 1921)
- Macrocalcara undina (Meyrick, 1921)
- Melitoxestis centrotypa Meyrick, 1921
- Microcraspedus synecta (Meyrick, 1909)
- Neopachnistis autophanta (Meyrick, 1921)
- Neopachnistis finitima (Meyrick, 1921)
- Neopachnistis microphanta (Meyrick, 1921)
- Parallactis ochrobyrsa (Meyrick, 1921)
- Parapsectris konradi Bidzilya, 2010
- Polyhymno chionarcha Meyrick, 1913
- Polyhymno hostilis Meyrick, 1918
- Ptilothyris neuroplaca (Meyrick, 1933)
- Radionerva collecta (Meyrick, 1921)
- Schizovalva sphenopis (Meyrick, 1921)
- Stomopteryx bathrarcha Meyrick, 1921
- Telphusa accensa Meyrick, 1921
- Telphusa objecta Meyrick, 1921
- Telphusa syndelta Meyrick, 1921
- Trichotaphe asteropis (Meyrick, 1921)
- Trichotaphe hercogramma Meyrick, 1921
- Trichotaphe homaloxesta Meyrick, 1921
Geometridae[]
- (Warren, 1895)
- Acanthovalva inconspicuaria (Hübner, 1796)
- Prout, 1922
- Aphilopota phanerostigma Prout, 1917
- Prout, 1938
- Ascotis selenaria ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
- (Prout, 1938)
- (Prout, 1913)
- (Warren, 1897)
- (Prout, 1917)
- (Prout, 1922)
- (Warren, 1897)
- (Prout, 1925)
- (Prout, 1916)
- (Warren, 1897)
- (Holland, 1892)
- (Warren, 1897)
- (Warren, 1897)
- Chiasmia normata (Walker, 1861)
- (Warren, 1897)
- (Warren, 1897)
- (Guenée, 1858)
- Chiasmia streniata (Guenée, 1858)
- (Mabille, 1897)
- (Warren, 1897)
- (Warren, 1899)
- D. S. Fletcher, 1967
- (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)
- (Janse, 1932)
- (Walker, 1860)
- Prout, 1915
- Prout, 1934
- (Prout, 1932)
- Krüger, 2002
- Krüger, 2002
- (Prout, 1913)
- Guenée, 1858
- (Warren, 1898)
- (Warren, 1898)
- (Warren, 1897)
- (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
- Epigynopteryx maeviaria (Guenée, 1858)
- (Butler, 1875)
- Prout, 1915
- (Warren, 1897)
- Eupithecia rigida Swinhoe, 1892
- Eupithecia semipallida Janse, 1933
- (Prout, 1917)
- (Warren, 1914)
- (Prout, 1913)
- (Prout, 1932)
- (Warren, 1898)
- Isoplenodia arabukoensis Sihvonen & Staude, 2010
- (Walker, 1861)
- (Walker, 1861)
- (Walker, 1862)
- (Guenée, 1858)
- Prout, 1917
- Prout, 1922
- (Prout, 1913)
- (Warren, 1902)
- Prout, 1916
- Mimandria cataractae Prout, 1917
- (Walker, 1862)
- Prout, 1915
- Janse, 1932
- (Möschler, 1883)
- Prout, 1922
- (Wallengren, 1872)
- (Warren, 1899)
- Prout, 1916
- (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
- Pingasa distensaria (Walker, 1860)
- Pingasa rhadamaria (Guenée, 1858)
- Pitthea trifasciata Dewitz, 1881
- (Wallengren, 1875)
- (Warren, 1897)
- Warren, 1897
- Scopula curvimargo (Warren, 1900)
- Scopula latitans Prout, 1920
- Scopula ludibunda (Prout, 1915)
- Somatina ioscia Prout, 1932
- Somatina virginalis Prout, 1917
- Guenée, 1858
- Prout, 1922
- Prout, 1912
- Prout, 1925
- Prout, 1912
- Prout, 1922
- Mabille, 1900
- Warren, 1914
- Prout, 1922
- Prout, 1922
- Zamarada differens Bastelberger, 1907
- Prout, 1922
- Prout, 1915
- D. S. Fletcher, 1974
- Prout, 1912
- Warren, 1901
- D. S. Fletcher, 1958
- Bastelberger, 1909
- Prout, 1912
- Prout, 1922
- D. S. Fletcher, 1974
- Oberthür, 1912
- Zamarada metallicata Warren, 1914
- Prout, 1912
- D. S. Fletcher, 1974
- Bethune-Baker, 1913
- Bastelberger, 1909
- Prout, 1932
- D. S. Fletcher, 1974
- D. S. Fletcher, 1974
- D. S. Fletcher, 1958
- D. S. Fletcher, 1974
- Warren, 1895
- Prout, 1912
- Bastelberger, 1909
- D. S. Fletcher, 1974
- (Guenée, 1858)
- D. S. Fletcher, 1974
- Warren, 1897
- (Prout, 1915)
Glyphipterigidae[]
- Glyphipterix archimedica Meyrick, 1921
Gracillariidae[]
- Acrocercops chrysophylli Vári, 1961
- Acrocercops terminalina Vári, 1961
- Apistoneura psarochroma Vári, 1961
- Callicercops triceros (Meyrick, 1926)
- Caloptilia cataractias (Meyrick, 1921)
- Caloptilia isotoma (Meyrick, 1914)
- Caloptilia vicinola Vári, 1961
- Conopobathra carbunculata (Meyrick, 1912)
- Conopobathra gravissima (Meyrick, 1912)
- Conopomorpha chionosema Vári, 1961
- Conopomorphina gypsochroma Vári, 1961
- Dialectica carcharota (Meyrick, 1912)
- Diphtheroptila oxyloga (Meyrick, 1928)
- Epicephala jansei Vári, 1961
- Epicephala pyrrhogastra Meyrick, 1908
- Graphiocephala polysticha Vári, 1961
- Metriochroa argyrocelis Vári, 1961
- Pareclectis prionota (Meyrick, 1928)
- Phodoryctis thrypticosema (Vári, 1961)
- Phyllocnistis citrella Stainton, 1856
- Phyllonorycter grewiaecola (Vári, 1961)
- Phyllonorycter hibiscina (Vári, 1961)
- Phyllonorycter melanosparta (Meyrick, 1912)
- Phyllonorycter melhaniae (Vári, 1961)
- Polysoma aenicta Vári, 1961
- Polysoma lithochrysa (Meyrick, 1930)
- Polysoma tanysphena (Meyrick, 1928)
- Porphyrosela teramni Vári, 1961
- Spulerina aphanosema Vári, 1961
- Stomphastis aphrocyma (Meyrick, 1918)
- Stomphastis conflua (Meyrick, 1914)
- Stomphastis polygoni Vári, 1961
- Stomphastis rorkei Vári, 1961
- Stomphastis thraustica (Meyrick, 1908)
- Telamoptilia geyeri (Vári, 1961)
Hepialidae[]
- Eudalaca ammon (Wallengren, 1860)
Himantopteridae[]
- Semioptila flavidiscata Hampson, 1910
- Semioptila marshalli Rothschild, 1907
- Semioptila torta Butler, 1887
Hyblaeidae[]
- Hyblaea occidentalium Holland, 1894
- Hyblaea xanthia Hampson, 1910
Lasiocampidae[]
- (Aurivillius, 1922)
- (Walker, 1865)
- (Bethune-Baker, 1908)
- (Druce, 1887)
- Cymatopacha obscura Aurivillius, 1921
- (Aurivillius, 1909)
- Pinhey, 1973
- Strand, 1912
- Pinhey, 1973
- (Walker, 1865)
- (Aurivillius, 1905)
- (Walker, 1855)
- (Holland, 1893)
- Aurivillius, 1901
- (Aurivillius, 1909)
- (Hering, 1941)
- (Aurivillius, 1902)
- Aurivillius, 1905
- (Aurivillius, 1901)
- Tams, 1931
- Aurivillius, 1909
- Tams, 1930
- Wallengren, 1860
- Aurivillius, 1927
- Tams, 1926
- Strand, 1911
- (Riel, 1909)
- Aurivillius, 1927
- (Aurivillius, 1901)
- Tams, 1925
- Aurivillius, 1901
- (Holland, 1901)
- (Hampson, 1910)
- Aurivillius, 1909
- (Tams, 1936)
- (Aurivillius, 1905)
- (Aurivillius, 1914)
- Trabala charon Druce, 1910
- (Aurivillius, 1909)
Lecithoceridae[]
- Dragmatucha proaula Meyrick, 1908
- Eridachtha crossogramma (Meyrick, 1921)
- Frisilia compsostoma Meyrick, 1921
- Odites incusata Meyrick, 1921
- Odites metaclista Meyrick, 1915
Limacodidae[]
- Janse, 1964
- Janse, 1964
- Butler, 1880
- (Bethune-Baker, 1915)
- (Hampson, 1910)
- (Hampson, 1910)
- Hampson, 1910
- Karsch, 1896
- Janse, 1964
- Aurivillius, 1921
- Hering, 1937
- Janse, 1964
- Wallengren, 1863
- (Janse, 1964)
- (Hampson, 1910)
- Hampson, 1910
Lymantriidae[]
- Hampson, 1910
- (Janse, 1915)
- Hampson, 1905
- (Butler, 1893)
- Hampson, 1905
- Bethune-Baker, 1911
- Hampson, 1905
- Hampson, 1910
- (Kirby, 1896)
- Heteronygmia dissimilis Aurivillius, 1910
- Bethune-Baker, 1908
- (Hampson, 1905)
- Bethune-Baker, 1908
- (Hampson, 1905)
- Hampson, 1910
- Wallengren, 1863
- (Hampson, 1910)
- Walker, 1855
- Hampson, 1905
- (Druce, 1899)
Lyonetiidae[]
- Leucoptera loxaula Meyrick, 1928
Metarbelidae[]
- Arbelodes prochesi Lehmann, 2010
- Kroonia fumealis (Janse, 1925)
- Kroonia natalica (Hampson, 1910)
- Marshalliana bivittata Aurivillius, 1901
- Metarbela cymaphora Hampson, 1910
- Metarbelodes umtaliana (Aurivillius, 1901)
Noctuidae[]
- Achaea catella Guenée, 1852
- Achaea echo (Walker, 1858)
- Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852)
- Achaea lienardi (Boisduval, 1833)
- Achaea sordida (Walker, 1865)
- Hampson, 1918
- (Hampson, 1902)
- (Hampson, 1902)
- (Hampson, 1910)
- (Aurivillius, 1879)
- Hopffer, 1857
- (Walker, [1858])
- (Hampson, 1916)
- Acontia gratiosa Wallengren, 1856
- Acontia imitatrix Wallengren, 1856
- (Hampson, 1905)
- (Guenée, 1852)
- Hampson, 1911
- (Hampson, 1909)
- (Butler, 1898)
- Wallengren, 1860
- Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2010
- Acontia transfigurata Wallengren, 1856
- Aurivillius, 1879
- Wallengren, 1856
- Wallengren, 1856
- Acrapex brunnea Hampson, 1910
- Acrapex metaphaea Hampson, 1910
- Acrapex spoliata (Walker, 1863)
- Adisura aerugo (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
- Bethune-Baker, 1909
- Agrotis biconica Kollar, 1844
- Hampson, 1902
- Agrotis longidentifera (Hampson, 1903)
- Agrotis segetum ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
- (Guenée, 1852)
- (Hampson, 1903)
- (Hampson, 1903)
- (Hampson, 1902)
- (Hampson, 1903)
- Amyna axis Guenée, 1852
- Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794)
- (Hampson, 1902)
- Hampson, 1926
- (Hampson, 1905)
- Hampson, 1905
- Hampson, 1902
- Hampson, 1902
- (Hampson, 1911)
- Hampson, 1909
- Hampson, 1909
- Hampson, 1914
- Hampson, 1909
- (Hampson, 1902)
- Hampson, 1909
- (Möschler, 1883)
- Audea humeralis Hampson, 1902
- Audea tegulata Hampson, 1902
- (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
- Autoba versicolor Walker, 1864
- Saalmüller, 1891
- Hampson, 1902
- Brithys crini (Fabricius, 1775)
- Busseola fusca (Fuller, 1901)
- (Hampson, 1902)
- Calamia flavirufa Hampson, 1910
- Holland, 1892
- Callopistria maillardi (Guenée, 1862)
- Hampson, 1902
- Hampson, 1902
- Hampson, 1910
- Guenée, 1852
- Cerocala contraria (Walker, 1865)
- Cerynea thermesialis (Walker, 1866)
- (Boisduval, 1833)
- Chasmina tibialis (Fabricius, 1775)
- (Hampson, 1902)
- Chrysodeixis acuta (Walker, [1858])
- Hampson, 1905
- Crameria amabilis (Drury, 1773)
- Hampson, 1910
- Ctenoplusia fracta (Walker, 1857)
- Ctenoplusia limbirena (Guenée, 1852)
- (Hampson, 1902)
- Cyligramma latona (Cramer, 1775)
- Cyligramma magus (Guérin-Méneville, [1844])
- (Hampson, 1902)
- Dysgonia angularis (Boisduval, 1833)
- Dysgonia torrida (Guenée, 1852)
- Hampson, 1902
- Egybolis vaillantina (Stoll, 1790)
- Guenée, 1852
- Erebus walkeri (Butler, 1875)
- (Hampson, 1902)
- Eublemma acarodes Swinhoe, 1907
- Eublemma apicata Distant, 1898
- Hampson, 1902
- (Guenée, 1852)
- Eublemma ornatula (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
- Hampson, 1902
- Distant, 1899
- (Freyer, 1844)
- Eublemma staudingeri (Wallengren, 1875)
- Hampson, 1910
- (Hampson, 1902)
- (Distant, 1898)
- (Hampson, 1902)
- (Walker, 1865)
- Walker, 1865
- Hampson, 1912
- Hampson, 1902
- Hampson, 1902
- (Distant, 1898)
- Hampson, 1903
- (Berio, 1974)
- Grammarctia bilinea (Walker, 1865)
- Grammodes congenita Walker, 1858
- Grammodes geometrica (Fabricius, 1775)
- Heliocheilus multiradiata (Hampson, 1902)
- Heliothis flavigera (Hampson, 1907)
- (Westwood, 1881)
- (Walker, 1869)
- (Strand, 1909)
- (Druce, 1887)
- (Butler, 1875)
- Hacker & Fibiger, 2007
- Iambia transversa (Moore, 1882)
- (Hampson, 1905)
- (Hampson, 1905)
- Möschler, 1883
- (Hampson, 1905)
- (Rothschild, 1897)
- Lithacodia blandula (Guenée, 1862)
- Hampson, 1901
- (Hampson, 1902)
- (Saalmüller, 1891)
- Masalia galatheae (Wallengren, 1856)
- Masalia sublimis (Berio, 1962)
- Masalia transvaalica (Distant, 1902)
- Hampson, 1909
- Hampson, 1926
- Micragrotis exusta Hampson, 1903
- Micragrotis interstriata (Hampson, 1902)
- Micragrotis microstigma Hampson, 1903
- Micragrotis prosarca Hampson, 1903
- Poole, 1989
- (Hampson, 1902)
- (Cramer, 1775)
- Mocis mayeri (Boisduval, 1833)
- Mocis mutuaria (Walker, 1858)
- (Hampson, 1902)
- (Hampson, 1905)
- Ochropleura leucogaster (Freyer, 1831)
- (Hampson, 1902)
- Oederastria ectorhoda Hampson, 1902
- (Hampson, 1902)
- Omphaloceps daria (Druce, 1895)
- Ophiusa melaconisia Hampson, 1905
- (Guenée, 1852)
- Ophiusa tirhaca (Cramer, 1777)
- Oraesia provocans Walker, [1858]
- (Walker, 1869)
- (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)
- Berio, 1940
- (Hampson, 1902)
- Hampson, 1910
- (Hampson, 1902)
- Ozarba corniculans (Wallengren, 1860)
- Ozarba hemimelaena Hampson, 1910
- (Wallengren, 1860)
- Berio, 1940
- Hampson, 1910
- (Hampson, 1902)
- Hampson, 1910
- Hampson, 1902
- Pericyma scandulata (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
- Hampson, 1910
- (Hampson, 1902)
- Hampson, 1926
- (Holland, 1897)
- (Wallengren, 1860)
- Hampson, 1905
- Wallengren, 1875
- Polydesma umbricola Boisduval, 1833
- Hampson, 1905
- Pseudospiris paidiformis Butler, 1895
- (Swinhoe, 1885)
- Hampson, 1910
- Vári, 1962
- (Walker, 1857)
- Kiriakoff, 1974
- (Hampson, 1902)
- Hampson, 1902
- Sesamia calamistis Hampson, 1910
- Hampson, 1902
- (Wallengren, 1866)
- Soloe fumipennis Hampson, 1910
- Spirama glaucescens (Butler, 1893)
- (Hampson, 1913)
- Spodoptera cilium Guenée, 1852
- Spodoptera exempta (Walker, 1857)
- Spodoptera littoralis (Boisduval, 1833)
- Spodoptera mauritia (Boisduval, 1833)
- Viette, 1973
- (Pinhey, 1958)
- (Pinhey, 1968)
- (Fawcett, 1917)
- (Pinhey, 1968)
- (Pinhey, 1968)
- (Gaede, 1939)
- (Pinhey, 1962)
- Thyatirina achatina (Weymer, 1896)
- (Walker, [1858])
- Timora daphoena Hampson, 1910
- (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1974)
- Trichoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775)
- Hampson, 1902
- (Distant, 1898)
- Ulotrichopus leucopasta Hampson, 1913
- Ulotrichopus tinctipennis (Hampson, 1902)
- (Hampson, 1902)
- (Guenée, 1852)
- Vittaplusia vittata (Wallengren, 1856)
- (Wallengren, 1875)
Nolidae[]
- Guenée, 1852
- (Hampson, 1902)
- (Hampson, 1902)
- Earias insulana (Boisduval, 1833)
- (Walker, [1858])
- (Hampson, 1903)
- (Hampson, 1905)
- Hampson, 1902
- Hampson, 1905
- (Walker, 1858)
- (Hampson, 1902)
- Hampson, 1907
- Poole, 1989
- (van Son, 1933)
- Nola major Hampson, 1891
- (Hampson, 1914)
- (Hampson, 1909)
- (Hampson, 1901)
- van Son, 1933
- Pardoxia graellsii (Feisthamel, 1837)
- (Pinhey, 1968)
Notodontidae[]
- (Hampson, 1910)
- (Trimen, 1909)
- (Distant, 1902)
- Hampson, 1910
- Bethune-Baker, 1911
- (Hampson, 1910)
- Kiriakoff, 1954
- Kiriakoff, 1954
- Kiriakoff, 1970
- (Tams, 1930)
- (Gaede, 1928)
- Kiriakoff, 1962
- (Hampson, 1910)
- (Gaede, 1928)
- (Hampson, 1910)
- (Hampson, 1910)
- (Tams, 1930)
- Kiriakoff, 1962
- (Gaede, 1934)
- Kiriakoff, 1962
- Kiriakoff, 1962
- Kiriakoff, 1971
- (Hampson, 1910)
- Kiriakoff, 1954
- Distant, 1899
- Janse, 1920
- (Wichgraf, 1922)
- (Wallengren, 1860)
- (Druce, 1901)
- Kiriakoff, 1968
- Kiriakoff, 1968
- Kiriakoff, 1954
- Distant, 1897
- (Swinhoe, 1907)
- (Gaede, 1932)
- (Hampson, 1910)
- (Janse, 1920)
- (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
- Karsch, 1895
- (Hampson, 1910)
- Kiriakoff, 1962
- (Hampson, 1910)
- Kiriakoff, 1955
- Kiriakoff, 1965
- (Butler, 1897)
- (Janse, 1920)
- (Kiriakoff, 1964)
- (Distant, 1899)
- Hampson, 1910
- Bethune-Baker, 1908
- (Distant, 1897)
- Gaede, 1928
- Druce, 1896
- Janse, 1920
- Janse, 1920
- Kiriakoff, 1968
- Kiriakoff, 1965
- Janse, 1920
- (Wallengren, 1875)
- Janse, 1920
- Janse, 1920
- Kiriakoff, 1968
- (Walker, 1855)
- (Hampson, 1910)
- (Hampson, 1909)
- Kiriakoff, 1971
- (Hampson, 1910)
- (Distant, 1899)
- Kiriakoff, 1962
- Kiriakoff, 1962
- Kiriakoff, 1971
- Kiriakoff, 1970
- Kiriakoff, 1971
- Hampson, 1910
- Kiriakoff, 1970
- (Kiriakoff, 1965)
- (Kiriakoff, 1955)
- Butler, 1898
- Gaede, 1928
Oecophoridae[]
- Meyrick, 1921
- Meyrick, 1921
- Meyrick, 1921
- (Meyrick, 1908)
- Meyrick, 1913
- Meyrick, 1921
Opostegidae[]
- Opostega orophoxantha Meyrick, 1921
Plutellidae[]
- Plutella xylostella (Linnaeus, 1758)
Psychidae[]
- Meyrick, 1921
- Meyrick, 1921
- Meyrick, 1921
- (Meyrick, 1921)
- (Meyrick, 1921)
Pterophoridae[]
- Hepalastis pumilio (Zeller, 1873)
- Macrotinactis stenodactylus (D. S. Fletcher, 1911)
- Marasmarcha sisyrodes Meyrick, 1921
- Platyptilia locharcha Meyrick, 1924
- Pterophorus albidus (Zeller, 1852)
- Stenodacma wahlbergi (Zeller, 1852)
Pyralidae[]
- Aglossodes prionophoralis Ragonot, 1891
- Aphomia pimelodes Meyrick, 1936
- Calamotropodes grisella Janse, 1922
- Commotria albistria Janse, 1922
- Commotria ruficolor Janse, 1922
- Delopterus basalis Janse, 1922
- Epilepia melanobasis (Hampson, 1906)
- Epilepia melanobrunnea (Janse, 1922)
- Epilepia melanosparsalis (Janse, 1922)
- Epilepia melapastalis (Hampson, 1906)
- Hypsopygia mauritialis (Boisduval, 1833)
- Lamoria exiguata Whalley, 1964
- Lamoria imbella (Walker, 1864)
- Lamoria medianalis Hampson, 1917
- Janse, 1922
- Janse, 1922
- (Janse, 1922)
- Pempelia morosalis (Saalmüller, 1880)
- Janse, 1922
- Hampson, 1916
- Rhinaphe lutosa Janse, 1922
Saturniidae[]
- (Sonthonnax, 1899)
- Antistathmoptera daltonae Tams, 1935
- Pinhey, 1968
- Argema mimosae (Boisduval, 1847)
- (Sonthonnax, 1902)
- (Sonthonnax, 1904)
- (Westwood, 1849)
- Pinhey, 1962
- (Westwood, 1849)
- (Jordan, 1908)
- (Guérin-Méneville, 1849)
- (Le Cerf, 1918)
- (Fawcett, 1915)
- (Dewitz, 1881)
- (Westwood, 1881)
- Bouvier, 1930
- Cirina forda (Westwood, 1849)
- (Felder, 1874)
- (Druce, 1886)
- Decachorda pomona (Weymer, 1892)
- Aurivillius, 1898
- (Guérin-Méneville, 1832)
- (Westwood, 1849)
- (Bouvier, 1926)
- Gonimbrasia tyrrhea (Cramer, 1775)
- (Walker, 1865)
- Strand, 1911
- Gynanisa maja (Klug, 1836)
- Darge, 2008
- (Cramer, 1779)
- (Rogenhofer, 1891)
- (Karsch, 1896)
- (Aurivillius, 1893)
- (Janse, 1918)
- (Westwood, 1849)
- Rebel, 1904
- (Westwood, 1849)
- Lobobunaea phaedusa (Drury, 1782)
- (Boisduval, 1847)
- Karsch, 1892
- (Rothschild, 1907)
- Janse, 1918
- (Staudinger, 1872)
- Rebel, 1917
- (Rothschild, 1906)
- Karsch, 1892
- Pseudaphelia apollinaris (Boisduval, 1847)
- Pseudimbrasia deyrollei (J. Thomson, 1858)
- (Fabricius, 1793)
- (Westwood, 1849)
- Rohaniella pygmaea (Maassen & Weymer, 1885)
- (Butler, 1883)
- Bouvier, 1930
- Usta terpsichore (Maassen & Weymer, 1885)
Sesiidae[]
- Chamanthedon xanthopasta Hampson, 1919
- Echidgnathia vitrifasciata (Hampson, 1910)
- Episannina melanochalcia Le Cerf, 1917
- Erismatica erythropis Meyrick, 1933
- Homogyna sanguicosta Hampson, 1919
- Melittia lentistriata Hampson, 1919
- Melittia oedipus Oberthür, 1878
- Paranthrene xanthosoma (Hampson, 1910)
- Tipulamima sophax (Druce, 1899)
- Vespaegeria typica Strand, 1913
Sphingidae[]
- Afroclanis calcareus (Rothschild & Jordan, 1907)
- Afroclanis neavi (Hampson, 1910)
- Antinephele lunulata Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
- Antinephele maculifera Holland, 1889
- Basiothia aureata (Karsch, 1891)
- Basiothia schenki (Möschler, 1872)
- Falcatula falcata (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
- Hippotion roseipennis (Butler, 1882)
- Hippotion stigma (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
- Leptoclanis pulchra Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
- Likoma apicalis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
- Litosphingia corticea Jordan, 1920
- Neoclanis basalis (Walker, 1866)
- Neopolyptychus compar (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
- Nephele lannini Jordan, 1926
- Nephele rosae Butler, 1875
- Odontosida magnificum (Rothschild, 1894)
- Pantophaea oneili (Clark, 1925)
- Phylloxiphia metria (Jordan, 1920)
- Phylloxiphia punctum (Rothschild, 1907)
- Phylloxiphia vicina (Rothschild & Jordan, 1915)
- Platysphinx piabilis (Distant, 1897)
- Polyptychoides grayii (Walker, 1856)
- Polyptychopsis marshalli (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
- Polyptychus baxteri Rothschild & Jordan, 1908
- Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
- Praedora marshalli Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
- Praedora plagiata Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
- Pseudoclanis molitor (Rothschild & Jordan, 1912)
- Rhodafra marshalli Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
- Rufoclanis fulgurans (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
- Rufoclanis jansei (Vári, 1964)
- Rufoclanis numosae (Wallengren, 1860)
- Temnora elegans (Rothschild, 1895)
- Temnora funebris (Holland, 1893)
- Temnora iapygoides (Holland, 1889)
- Temnora natalis Walker, 1856
- Temnora pseudopylas (Rothschild, 1894)
- Temnora pylades Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
- Temnora pylas (Cramer, 1779)
- Temnora sardanus (Walker, 1856)
- Temnora subapicalis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
- Temnora swynnertoni Stevenson, 1938
- Temnora zantus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)
- Theretra cajus (Cramer, 1777)
- Xenosphingia jansei Jordan, 1920
Thyrididae[]
- (Mabille, 1893)
- Arniocera erythropyga (Wallengren, 1860)
- (Walker, 1866)
- Whalley, 1971
- (Jordan, 1907)
- Warren, 1908
- Warren, 1900
- Whalley, 1968
- Whalley, 1968
- (Walker, 1865)
- Warren, 1908
- (Boisduval, 1829)
- Whalley, 1971
- (Butler, 1893)
- (Plötz, 1880)
- Hampson, 1906
- Whalley, 1971
Tineidae[]
- (Meyrick, 1915)
- Amphixystis anachoreta (Meyrick, 1921)
- Amphixystis cymataula (Meyrick, 1926)
- Antigambra amphitrocta Meyrick, 1927
- (Meyrick, 1921)
- (Meyrick, 1938)
- (Meyrick, 1921)
- Ceratophaga vastellus (Zeller, 1852)
- Cimitra fetialis (Meyrick, 1917)
- Cimitra horridella (Walker, 1863)
- Meyrick, 1921
- Meyrick, 1926
- (Meyrick, 1914)
- Meyrick, 1920
- Gozmány, 1968
- Walker, 1963
- (Meyrick, 1921)
- (Meyrick, 1908)
- Edosa rhodesica (Gozmány, 1967)
- Meyrick, 1908
- Meyrick, 1914
- Meyrick, 1908
- Meyrick, 1908
- (Meyrick, 1912)
- (Gozmány, 1968)
- (Meyrick, 1908)
- Miarotagmata penetrata (Meyrick, 1911)
- Meyrick, 1908
- Gozmány, 1965
- Gozmány, 1965
- Gozmány & Vári, 1973
- (Meyrick, 1921)
- Gozmány, 1965
- Gozmány, 1968
- Gozmány, 1967
- Gozmány, 1968
- (Meyrick, 1921)
- Meyrick, 1908
- Gozmány, 1968
- (Gozmány, 1968)
- (Meyrick, 1908)
- (Gozmány, 1967)
- (Meyrick, 1908)
- Stainton, 1867
- Tinea translucens Meyrick, 1917
- Tineola bisselliella (Hummel, 1823)
Tischeriidae[]
- Coptotriche basipectinella Puplesis & Diskus, 2003
- Coptotriche zimbabwiensis Puplesis & Diskus, 2003
- Tischeria sparmanniae Puplesis & Diškus, 2003
Tortricidae[]
- Diakonoff, 1963
- Meyrick, 1911
- Bactra punctistrigana Mabille, 1900
- Meyrick, 1909
- Bactra stagnicolana Zeller, 1852
- (Meyrick, 1908)
- Cornesia ormoperla Razowski, 1981
- (Meyrick, 1914)
- (Meyrick, 1921)
- (Meyrick, 1925)
- (Meyrick, 1920)
- (Meyrick, 1921)
- (Meyrick, 1925)
- (Meyrick, 1921)
- Meyrick, 1920
- Eccopsis incultana (Walker, 1863)
- Epichoristodes acerbella (Walker, 1864)
- Meyrick, 1925
- Meyrick, 1928
- Meyrick, 1934
- (Meyrick, 1921)
- Homona polyarcha Meyrick, 1924
- (Meyrick, 1907)
- (Meyrick, 1921)
- (Meyrick, 1921)
- (Meyrick, 1914)
- (Meyrick, 1921)
- (Meyrick, 1921)
- (Meyrick, 1921)
- (Meyrick, 1921)
- (Meyrick, 1918)
- Razowski, 2008
- (Meyrick, 1913)
- (Meyrick, 1921)
- (Meyrick, 1908)
- Meyrick, 1921
Uraniidae[]
- (Warren, 1904)
Xyloryctidae[]
- Scythris distactica Meyrick, 1921
- Scythris halmyrodes Meyrick, 1921
- Scythris homoxantha Meyrick, 1921
- Scythris ilyopa Meyrick, 1921
- Scythris patiens Meyrick, 1921
Yponomeutidae[]
- Prays citri (Millière, 1873)
- Meyrick, 1921
Zygaenidae[]
- (Jordan, 1907)
- (Butler, 1874)
- Hampson, 1910
References[]
External links[]
- De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera)". Afromoths.
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