List of moths of Tanzania

There are about 1,700 known moth species of Tanzania. The moths (mostly nocturnal) and butterflies (mostly diurnal) together make up the taxonomic order Lepidoptera.

Location of Tanzania

This is a list of moth species which have been recorded from Tanzania.

Alucitidae

Anomoeotidae

Arctiidae

Autostichidae

Brachodidae

Brahmaeidae

Choreutidae

  • Anthophila flavimaculata (Walsingham, 1891)

Cosmopterigidae

Cossidae

Crambidae

Drepanidae

Elachistidae

Epipyropidae

Eriocottidae

Eupterotidae

Gelechiidae

Geometridae

  • Acanthovalva bilineata (Warren, 1895)
  • Acidaliastis systema D. S. Fletcher, 1978
  • Adesmobathra ozoloides Prout, 1916
  • Allochrostes impunctata (Warren, 1897)
  • Antharmostes papilio Prout, 1912
  • Aphilopota exterritorialis (Strand, 1909)
  • Aphilopota foedata (Bastelberger, 1907)
  • Aphilopota semiusta (Distant, 1898)
  • Aphilopota triphasia Prout, 1954
  • Aphilopota viriditincta (Warren, 1905)
  • Archichlora rectilineata Carcasson, 1971
  • Ascotis reciprocaria (Walker, 1860)
  • Asthenotricha anisobapta Prout, 1932
  • Asthenotricha ansorgei Warren, 1899
  • Asthenotricha dentatissima Warren, 1899
  • Asthenotricha inutilis Warren, 1901
  • Asthenotricha pycnoconia Janse, 1933
  • Asthenotricha serraticornis Warren, 1902
  • Asthenotricha straba Prout, 1921
  • Biston abruptaria (Walker, 1869)
  • Biston homoclera (Prout, 1938)
  • Brachytrita cervinaria Swinhoe, 1904
  • Cacochloris ochrea (Warren, 1897)
  • Cartaletis libyssa (Hopffer, 1857)
  • Casilda lucidaria (Swinhoe, 1904)
  • Celidomphax analiplaga (Warren, 1905)
  • Chiasmia affinis (Warren, 1902)
  • Chiasmia assimilis (Warren, 1899)
  • Chiasmia butaria (Swinhoe, 1904)
  • Chiasmia costiguttata (Warren, 1899)
  • Chiasmia geminilinea (Prout, 1932)
  • Chiasmia inconspicua (Warren, 1897)
  • Chiasmia kilimanjarensis (Holland, 1892)
  • Chiasmia maculosa (Warren, 1899)
  • Chiasmia normata (Walker, 1861)
  • Chiasmia rectilinea (Warren, 1905)
  • Chiasmia rectistriaria (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)
  • Chiasmia simplicilinea (Warren, 1905)
  • Chiasmia sororcula (Warren, 1897)
  • Chiasmia streniata (Guenée, 1858)
  • Chiasmia subcurvaria (Mabille, 1897)
  • Chiasmia umbrata (Warren, 1897)
  • Chiasmia umbratilis (Butler, 1875)
  • Chlorerythra rubriplaga Warren, 1895
  • Chlorissa albistrigulata (Warren, 1897)
  • Chlorissa attenuata (Walker, 1862)
  • Chloroclystis consocer Prout, 1937
  • Chloroclystis cryptolopha Prout, 1932
  • Chloroctenis conspersa Warren, 1909
  • Cleora munda (Warren, 1899)
  • Cleora rostella D. S. Fletcher, 1967
  • Cleora thyris D. S. Fletcher, 1967
  • Coenina aurivena Butler, 1898
  • Collix foraminata Guenée, 1858
  • Comostolopsis simplex Warren, 1902
  • Comostolopsis stillata (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
  • Conolophia conscitaria (Walker, 1861)
  • Cyclophora paratropa (Prout, 1920)
  • Cyclophora unocula (Warren, 1897)
  • Derambila niphosphaeras (Prout, 1934)
  • Disclisioprocta natalata (Walker, 1862)
  • Dithecodes ornithospila (Prout, 1911)
  • Drepanogynis johnstonei (Prout, 1938)
  • Drepanogynis lacuum (Prout, 1938)
  • Ecpetala obtusa (Warren, 1902)
  • Ectropis anisa Prout, 1915
  • Ectropis delosaria (Walker, 1862)
  • Ectropis gozmanyi D. S. Fletcher, 1978
  • Ectropis ikonda Herbulot, 1981
  • Ectropis ocellata Warren, 1902
  • Epigynopteryx africana (Aurivillius, 1910)
  • Epigynopteryx maeviaria (Guenée, 1858)
  • Epirrhoe annulifera (Warren, 1902)
  • Erastria albosignata (Walker, 1863)
  • Erastria leucicolor (Butler, 1875)
  • Erastria madecassaria (Boisduval, 1833)
  • Ereunetea reussi Gaede, 1914
  • Eucrostes disparata Walker, 1861
  • Euexia percnopus Prout, 1915
  • Eupithecia celatisigna (Warren, 1902)
  • Eupithecia devestita (Warren, 1899)
  • Eupithecia dilucida (Warren, 1899)
  • Eupithecia proflua Prout, 1932
  • Eupithecia regulosa (Warren, 1902)
  • Eupithecia rigida Swinhoe, 1892
  • Eupithecia salti D. S. Fletcher, 1951
  • Eupithecia semipallida Janse, 1933
  • Eupithecia tricuspis Prout, 1932
  • Eupithecia undiculata Prout, 1932
  • Haplolabida monticolata (Aurivillius, 1910)
  • Haplolabida sjostedti (Aurivillius, 1910)
  • Heterorachis dichorda Prout, 1915
  • Hierochthonia migrata Prout, 1930
  • Hydrelia ericinella Aurivillius 1910
  • Hydrelia costalis Aurivillius, 1910
  • Hypsometra ericinellae Aurivillius, 1910
  • Idaea auriflua (Warren, 1902)
  • Idaea heres (Prout, 1932)
  • Idaea macrostyla (Warren, 1900)
  • Idaea umbricosta (Prout, 1913)
  • Idiochlora subrufibasis (Prout, 1930)
  • Idiodes flexilinea (Warren, 1898)
  • Isturgia catalaunaria (Guenée, 1858)
  • Isturgia deerraria (Walker, 1861)
  • Isturgia triseriata (Prout, 1926)
  • Lophorrhachia burdoni Townsend, 1958
  • Microligia dolosa Warren, 1897
  • Mimoclystia cancellata (Warren, 1899)
  • Mimoclystia corticearia (Aurivillius, 1910)
  • Mixocera albistrigata (Pagenstecher, 1893)
  • Neurotoca notata Warren, 1897
  • Oaracta maculata (Warren, 1897)
  • Obolcola petronaria (Guenée, 1858)
  • Odontopera azelinaria (Swinhoe, 1904)
  • Omizodes rubrifasciata (Butler, 1896)
  • Omphalucha brunnea (Warren, 1899)
  • Omphax plantaria Guenée, 1858
  • Oreometra vittata Aurivillius, 1910
  • Orthonama obstipata (Fabricius, 1794)
  • Pachypalpella subalbata (Warren, 1900)
  • Paraptychodes kedar (Druce, 1896)
  • Paraptychodes tenuis (Butler, 1878)
  • Petovia marginata Walker, 1854
  • Piercia fumitacta (Warren, 1903)
  • Piercia prasinaria (Warren, 1901)
  • Piercia subrufaria (Warren, 1903)
  • Piercia subterlimbata (Prout, 1917)
  • Pingasa distensaria (Walker, 1860)
  • Pitthea trifasciata Dewitz, 1881
  • Prasinocyma loveridgei Prout, 1926
  • Prasinocyma permitis Prout, 1932
  • Problepsis digammata Kirby, 1896
  • Protosteira spectabilis (Warren, 1899)
  • Pseudolarentia monosticta (Butler, 1894)
  • Pseudosoloe thalassina (Warren, 1909)
  • Racotis apodosima Prout, 1931
  • Racotis squalida (Butler, 1878)
  • Racotis zebrina Warren, 1899
  • Rheumaptera relicta (Herbulot, 1953)
  • Rhodesia alboviridata (Saalmüller, 1880)
  • Rhodometra sacraria (Linnaeus, 1767)
  • Rhodophthitus anamesa (Prout, 1915)
  • Rhodophthitus commaculata (Warren, 1897)
  • Rhodophthitus rudicornis (Butler, 1898)
  • Rhodophthitus tricoloraria (Mabille, 1890)
  • Scardamia maculata Warren, 1897
  • Scopula agrapta (Warren, 1902)
  • Scopula argentidisca (Warren, 1902)
  • Scopula curvimargo (Warren, 1900)
  • Scopula erinaria (Swinhoe, 1904)
  • Scopula internata (Guenée, 1857)
  • Scopula lactaria (Walker, 1861)
  • Scopula latitans Prout, 1920
  • Scopula minorata (Boisduval, 1833)
  • Scopula natalica (Butler, 1875)
  • Scopula rufinubes (Warren, 1900)
  • Scopula sagittilinea (Warren, 1897)
  • Scopula serena Prout, 1920
  • Scopula umbratilinea (Warren, 1901)
  • Scotopteryx nictitaria (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)
  • Somatina virginalis Prout, 1917
  • Thalassodes quadraria Guenée, 1857
  • Traminda acuta (Warren, 1897)
  • Traminda neptunaria (Guenée, 1858)
  • Traminda vividaria (Walker, 1861)
  • Trimetopia aetheraria Guenée, 1858
  • Triphosa tritocelidata Aurivillius, 1910
  • Victoria triplaga Prout, 1915
  • Xanthisthisa tarsispina (Warren, 1901)
  • Xanthorhoe albodivisaria (Aurivillius 1910)
  • Xanthorhoe alluaudi (Prout, 1932)
  • Xanthorhoe argenteolineata (Aurivillius, 1910)
  • Xanthorhoe belgarum Herbulot, 1981
  • Xanthorhoe exorista Prout, 1922
  • Xanthorhoe heteromorpha (Hampson, 1909)
  • Xanthorhoe procne (Fawcett, 1916)
  • Xanthorhoe transcissa (Warren, 1902)
  • Xanthorhoe transjugata Prout, 1923
  • Xanthorhoe trientata (Warren, 1901)
  • Xanthorhoe tuta Herbulot, 1981
  • Xenochroma candidata Warren, 1902
  • Zamarada acalantis Herbulot, 2001
  • Zamarada acosmeta Prout, 1921
  • Zamarada acrochra Prout, 1928
  • Zamarada aequilumata D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Zamarada amelga D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Zamarada amicta Prout, 1915
  • Zamarada ansorgei Warren, 1897
  • Zamarada arguta D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Zamarada bastelbergeri Gaede, 1915
  • Zamarada bathyscaphes Prout, 1912
  • Zamarada calypso Prout, 1926
  • Zamarada candelabra D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Zamarada chrysopa D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Zamarada cinnamomata D. S. Fletcher, 1978
  • Zamarada collarti Debauche, 1938
  • Zamarada crystallophana Mabille, 1900
  • Zamarada cucharita D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Zamarada cydippe Herbulot, 1954
  • Zamarada deceptrix Warren, 1914
  • Zamarada delosis D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Zamarada delta D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Zamarada denticatella Prout, 1922
  • Zamarada dentigera Warren, 1909
  • Zamarada differens Bastelberger, 1907
  • Zamarada dorsiplaga Prout, 1922
  • Zamarada erugata D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Zamarada euerces Prout, 1928
  • Zamarada euphrosyne Oberthür, 1912
  • Zamarada eurygnathus D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Zamarada euterpina Oberthür, 1912
  • Zamarada excavata Bethune-Baker, 1913
  • Zamarada fessa Prout, 1912
  • Zamarada flavicaput Warren, 1901
  • Zamarada gamma D. S. Fletcher, 1958
  • Zamarada glareosa Bastelberger, 1909
  • Zamarada hyalinaria (Guenée, 1857)
  • Zamarada ignicosta Prout, 1912
  • Zamarada ilma Prout, 1922
  • Zamarada iobathra Prout, 1932
  • Zamarada keraia D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Zamarada kiellandi Aarvik & Bjørnstad, 2007
  • Zamarada labifera Prout, 1915
  • Zamarada lequeuxi Herbulot, 1983
  • Zamarada lima D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Zamarada loleza Aarvik & Bjørnstad, 2007
  • Zamarada longidens D. S. Fletcher, 1963
  • Zamarada mashariki Aarvik & Bjørnstad, 2007
  • Zamarada mckameyi Aarvik & Bjørnstad, 2007
  • Zamarada melasma D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Zamarada melpomene Oberthür, 1912
  • Zamarada metrioscaphes Prout, 1912
  • Zamarada micropomene Aarvik & Bjørnstad, 2007
  • Zamarada montana Herbulot, 1979
  • Zamarada musomae Aarvik & Bjørnstad, 2007
  • Zamarada ndogo Aarvik & Bjørnstad, 2007
  • Zamarada ochrata Warren, 1902
  • Zamarada ordinaria Bethune-Baker, 1913
  • Zamarada paxilla D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Zamarada phaeozona Hampson, 1909
  • Zamarada phratra D. S. Fletcher, 1978
  • Zamarada pinheyi D. S. Fletcher, 1956
  • Zamarada plana Bastelberger, 1909
  • Zamarada platycephala D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Zamarada polyctemon Prout, 1932
  • Zamarada pringlei D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Zamarada prolata D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Zamarada psectra D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Zamarada psi D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Zamarada purimargo Prout, 1912
  • Zamarada reflexaria (Walker, 1863)
  • Zamarada rhamphis D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Zamarada ruandana Herbulot, 1983
  • Zamarada rubrifascia Pinhey, 1962
  • Zamarada rufilinearia Swinhoe, 1904
  • Zamarada saburra D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Zamarada scintillans Bastelberger, 1909
  • Zamarada seydeli D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Zamarada torrida D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Zamarada tristriga Aarvik & Bjørnstad, 2007
  • Zamarada tristrigoides Aarvik & Bjørnstad, 2007
  • Zamarada unisona D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Zamarada usambarae Aarvik & Bjørnstad, 2007
  • Zamarada usondo Aarvik & Bjørnstad, 2007
  • Zamarada uzungwae Aarvik & Bjørnstad, 2007
  • Zamarada varii D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Zamarada variola D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Zamarada vulpina Warren, 1897
  • Zygophyxia roseocincta (Warren, 1899)

Gracillariidae

Hepialidae

Himantopteridae

Lasiocampidae

  • Anadiasa hartigi Szent-Ivány, 1942
  • Beralade bistrigata Strand, 1909
  • Beralade continua Aurivillius, 1905
  • Beralade niphoessa Strand, 1909
  • Bombycomorpha bifascia (Walker, 1855)
  • Bombycopsis nigrovittata Aurivillius, 1927
  • Bombycopsis venosa (Butler, 1895)
  • Braura elgonensis (Kruck, 1940)
  • Braura ligniclusa (Walker, 1865)
  • Braura truncatum (Walker, 1855)
  • Catalebeda strandi Hering, 1927
  • Cheligium choerocampoides (Holland, 1893)
  • Chionopsyche montana Aurivillius, 1909
  • Chrysopsyche antennifera Strand, 1912
  • Chrysopsyche lutulenta Tams, 1923
  • Cleopatrina bilinea (Walker, 1855)
  • Cleopatrina phocea (Druce, 1887)
  • Dinometa maputuana (Wichgraf, 1906)
  • Dollmania purpurascens (Aurivillius, 1909)
  • Epicnapteroides lobata Strand, 1912
  • Epitrabala nyassana (Aurivillius, 1909)
  • Eucraera koellikerii (Dewitz, 1881)
  • Eutricha morosa (Walker, 1865)
  • Euwallengrenia reducta (Walker, 1855)
  • Gonobombyx angulata Aurivillius, 1893
  • Gonometa postica Walker, 1855
  • Gonometa rufobrunnea Aurivillius, 1922
  • Grammodora nigrolineata (Aurivillius, 1895)
  • Grellada imitans (Aurivillius, 1893)
  • Laeliopsis maculigera Strand, 1913
  • Lechriolepis flavomarginata Aurivillius, 1927
  • Lechriolepis griseola Aurivillius, 1927
  • Lechriolepis ochraceola Strand, 1912
  • Lechriolepis tessmanni Strand, 1912
  • Leipoxais acharis Hering, 1928
  • Leipoxais adoxa Hering, 1928
  • Leipoxais humfreyi Aurivillius, 1915
  • Leipoxais marginepunctata Holland, 1893
  • Marmonna gella Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
  • Marmonna marmorata Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
  • Marmonna murphyi Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
  • Metajana kilwicola (Strand, 1912)
  • Metajana marshalli Aurivillius, 1909
  • Mimopacha gerstaeckerii (Dewitz, 1881)
  • Mimopacha tripunctata (Aurivillius, 1905)
  • Morongea arnoldi (Aurivillius, 1909)
  • Morongea elfiora Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
  • Muzunguja rectilineata (Aurivillius, 1900)
  • Odontocheilopteryx dollmani Tams, 1930
  • Odontocheilopteryx myxa Wallengren, 1860
  • Odontocheilopteryx scilla Gurkovich & Zolotuhin, 2009
  • Odontopacha fenestrata Aurivillius, 1909
  • Opisthodontia varezhka Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
  • Pachytrina crestalina Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009
  • Pachytrina honrathii (Dewitz, 1881)
  • Pachytrina philargyria (Hering, 1928)
  • Pachytrina verba Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009
  • Pachytrina wenigina Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009
  • Pallastica lateritia (Hering, 1928)
  • Pallastica litlura Zolotuhin & Gurukovich, 2009
  • Pallastica meloui (Riel, 1909)
  • Pallastica pallens (Bethune-Baker, 1908)
  • Pallastica redissa Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009
  • Philotherma grisea Aurivillius, 1914
  • Philotherma rectilinea Strand, 1912
  • Philotherma rosa (Druce, 1887)
  • Philotherma rufescens Wichgraf, 1921
  • Philotherma simplex Wichgraf, 1914
  • Pseudolyra cervina (Aurivillius, 1905)
  • Pseudolyra megista Tams, 1931
  • Pseudometa choba (Druce, 1899)
  • Pseudometa punctipennis (Strand, 1912)
  • Rhinobombyx cuneata Aurivillius, 1879
  • Schausinna affinis Aurivillius, 1910
  • Sena donaldsoni (Holland, 1901)
  • Sonitha lila Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
  • Sophyrita argibasis (Mabille, 1893)
  • Stenophatna accolita Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
  • Stenophatna cymographa (Hampson, 1910)
  • Stenophatna marshalli Aurivillius, 1909
  • Stenophatna rothschildi (Tams, 1936)
  • Stoermeriana abyssinicum (Aurivillius, 1908)
  • Stoermeriana fusca (Aurivillius, 1905)
  • Stoermeriana graberi (Dewitz, 1881)
  • Stoermeriana sjostedti (Aurivillius, 1902)
  • Streblote madibirense (Wichgraf, 1921)
  • Streblote polydora (Druce, 1887)
  • Trabala charon Druce, 1910
  • Trichopisthia igneotincta (Aurivillius, 1909)

Lecithoceridae

Lemoniidae

Limacodidae

  • Afrobirthama flaccidia (Druce, 1899)
  • Altha basalis West, 1940
  • Birthama basibrunnea Swinhoe, 1904
  • Chrysopoloma isabellina Aurivillius, 1895
  • Cosuma flavimacula West, 1940
  • Cosuma radiata Carcasson, 1965
  • Ctenolita zernyi Hering, 1949
  • Delorhachis kilosa West, 1940
  • Halseyia angustilinea (Hering, 1937)
  • Halseyia incisa (Hering, 1937)
  • Halseyia lacides (Druce, 1899)
  • Halseyia rufibasalis (Hering, 1928)
  • Latoia urda (Druce, 1887)
  • Latoiola bifascia Janse, 1964
  • Lepidorytis sulcata Aurivillius, 1900
  • Natada caliginosa West, 1940
  • Niphadolepis alianta Karsch, 1899
  • Niphadolepis elegans Wichgraf, 1921
  • Omocena songeana West, 1940
  • Parapluda invitabilis (Wallengren, 1860)
  • Parasa costalis West, 1940
  • Parasa lanceolata Hering, 1928
  • Scotinocerides conspurcata (Aurivillius, 1895)
  • Scotinocerides fasciata Hering, 1937
  • Scotinocerides sigma Hering, 1937
  • Scotinochroa charopocelis Tams, 1929
  • Taeda aetitis Wallengren, 1863
  • Taeda prasina Butler, 1896
  • Trogocrada atmota Janse, 1964
  • Zinara bilineata Hering, 1928

Lymantriidae

  • Abynotha meinickei Hering, 1926
  • Aclonophlebia civilis Hering, 1926
  • Aclonophlebia lugardi (Swinhoe, 1903)
  • Aclonophlebia lymantrioides Hering, 1926
  • Argyrostagma niobe (Weymer, 1896)
  • Aroa discalis Walker, 1855
  • Aroa melanoleuca Hampson, 1905
  • Aroa pampoecila Collenette, 1930
  • Aroa tomisa Druce, 1896
  • Barlowia charax (Druce, 1896)
  • Bracharoa charax (Druce, 1896)
  • Bracharoa mixta (Snellen, 1872)
  • Bracharoa reducta Hering, 1926
  • Cadurca dianeura Hering, 1928
  • Casama intermissa (Hering, 1926)
  • Chrysocyma mesopotamia Hampson, 1905
  • Conigephyra leucoptera (Hering, 1926)
  • Conigephyra pallidula (Hering, 1926)
  • Conigephyra splendida (Hering, 1926)
  • Cropera sericea (Hampson, 1910)
  • Cropera testacea Walker, 1855
  • Cropera unipunctata Wichgraf, 1921
  • Crorema adspersa (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)
  • Crorema evanescens (Hampson, 1910)
  • Crorema fulvinotata (Butler, 1893)
  • Dasychira albicostata (Holland, 1893)
  • Dasychira barbara Hering, 1926
  • Dasychira daphne Hering, 1926
  • Dasychira daphnoides Hering, 1926
  • Dasychira hastifera Hering, 1926
  • Dasychira mkattana Strand, 1912
  • Dasychira nebulifera Hering, 1926
  • Dasychira nigerrima Hering, 1926
  • Dasychira polia Hering, 1926
  • Dasychira prospera Hering, 1926
  • Dasychira punctifera (Walker, 1857)
  • Dasychira scotina Hering, 1926
  • Dasychira stegmanni Grünberg, 1910
  • Dasychira subochracea Aurivillius, 1910
  • Eudasychira amata (Hering, 1926)
  • Eudasychira bokuma (Collenette, 1960)
  • Eudasychira georgiana (Fawcett, 1900)
  • Eudasychira metathermes (Hampson, 1905)
  • Eudasychira poliotis (Hampson, 1910)
  • Euproctis areolata Hering, 1928
  • Euproctis beato Bryk, 1934
  • Euproctis bigutta Holland, 1893
  • Euproctis multidentata Hering, 1926
  • Euproctis pallida (Kirby, 1896)
  • Euproctis producta (Walker, 1863)
  • Euproctis sericaria (Tams, 1924)
  • Euproctoides eddela (Swinhoe, 1903)
  • Hemerophanes diatoma (Hering, 1926)
  • Hemerophanes libyra (Druce, 1896)
  • Hemerophanes litigiosa (Hering, 1926)
  • Heteronygmia dissimilis Aurivillius, 1910
  • Homochira rendalli (Distant, 1897)
  • Knappetra fasciata (Walker, 1855)
  • Lacipa floridula (Hering, 1926)
  • Lacipa melanosticta Hampson, 1910
  • Lacipa pseudolacipa Hering, 1926
  • Lacipa quadripunctata Dewitz, 1881
  • Laelia amaura Hering, 1926
  • Laelia extorta (Distant, 1897)
  • Laelia extrema Hering, 1926
  • Laelia fracta Schaus & Clements, 1893
  • Laelia gephyra (Hering, 1926)
  • Laelia janenschi Hering, 1926
  • Laelia mediofasciata (Hering, 1926)
  • Laelia ordinata (Karsch, 1895)
  • Laelia phenax (Collenette, 1932)
  • Laelia rogersi Bethune-Baker, 1913
  • Laelia subrosea (Walker, 1855)
  • Leptaroa deleta Hering, 1926
  • Leptaroa ochricoloria Strand, 1911
  • Leptaroa paupera Hering, 1926
  • Leucoma discissa (Grünberg, 1910)
  • Leucoma maria (Kirby, 1896)
  • Leucoma parva (Plötz, 1880)
  • Leucoma vosseleri Grünberg, 1907
  • Leucoma xanthocephala (Hering, 1926)
  • Lymantria pruinosa Hering, 1927
  • Marblepsis tiphia (Swinhoe, 1903)
  • Ogoa fuscovenata Wichgraf, 1922
  • Ogoa simplex Walker, 1856
  • Olapa nigricosta Hampson, 1905
  • Olapa tavetensis (Holland, 1892)
  • Otroeda vesperina Walker, 1854
  • Palasea marwitzi Grünberg, 1907
  • Palasea miniata Grünberg, 1907
  • Pirga pellucida Wichgraf, 1922
  • Pirga weisei Karsch, 1900
  • Pirgula atrinotata (Butler, 1897)
  • Polymona inaffinis Hering, 1926
  • Ruanda aetheria Strand, 1909
  • Schalidomitra ambages Strand, 1911
  • Stracena bananae (Butler, 1897)
  • Stracena pellucida Grünberg, 1907
  • Stracena tavetensis (Holland, 1892)
  • Stracilla translucida (Oberthür, 1880)

Metarbelidae

Micronoctuidae

Noctuidae

  • Achaea catella Guenée, 1852
  • Achaea catocaloides Guenée, 1852
  • Achaea chrysopera Druce, 1912
  • Achaea dasybasis Hampson, 1913
  • Achaea lienardi (Boisduval, 1833)
  • Achaea mercatoria (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Achaea nigristriata Laporte, 1979
  • Achaea praestans (Guenée, 1852)
  • Acontia aarviki Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2008
  • Acontia antica Walker, 1862
  • Acontia atripars Hampson, 1914
  • Acontia aurelia Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2008
  • Acontia basifera Walker, 1857
  • Acontia bellula Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2010
  • Acontia binominata (Butler, 1892)
  • Acontia caeruleopicta Hampson, 1916
  • Acontia caffraria (Cramer, 1777)
  • Acontia callima Bethune-Baker, 1911
  • Acontia carnescens (Hampson, 1910)
  • Acontia conifrons (Aurivillius, 1879)
  • Acontia dichroa (Hampson, 1914)
  • Acontia discoidea Hopffer, 1857
  • Acontia discoidoides Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2008
  • Acontia ectorrida (Hampson, 1916)
  • Acontia florentissima Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2008
  • Acontia fuscoalba Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2010
  • Acontia guttifera Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874
  • Acontia hampsoni Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2008
  • Acontia hemixanthia (Hampson, 1910)
  • Acontia imitatrix Wallengren, 1856
  • Acontia insocia (Walker, 1857)
  • Acontia karachiensis Swinhoe, 1889
  • Acontia lanzai (Berio, 1985)
  • Acontia melaphora (Hampson, 1910)
  • Acontia miogona (Hampson, 1916)
  • Acontia natalis (Guenée, 1852)
  • Acontia nephele Hampson, 1911
  • Acontia niphogona (Hampson, 1909)
  • Acontia notha Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2010
  • Acontia nubila Hampson, 1910
  • Acontia obliqua Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2010
  • Acontia opalinoides Guenée, 1852
  • Acontia paraalba Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2010
  • Acontia porphyrea (Butler, 1898)
  • Acontia praealba Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2010
  • Acontia purpurata Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2010
  • Acontia schreieri Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2010
  • Acontia secta Guenée, 1852
  • Acontia simo Wallengren, 1860
  • Acontia sublactea Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2008
  • Acontia subnotha Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2010
  • Acontia szunyoghyi Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2010
  • Acontia tanzaniae Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2010
  • Acontia transfigurata Wallengren, 1856
  • Acontia trimaculata Aurivillius, 1879
  • Acontia wahlbergi Wallengren, 1856
  • Acontia wiltshirei Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2008
  • Adisura bella Gaede, 1915
  • Aegocera rectilinea Boisduval, 1836
  • Aletopus imperialis Jordan, 1926
  • Amazonides asciodes Berio, 1972
  • Amazonides bioculata Berio, 1974
  • Amazonides intermedia Berio, 1972
  • Andobana multipunctata (Druce, 1899)
  • Aspidifrontia biarcuata Berio, 1964
  • Aspidifrontia oblata Berio, 1973
  • Aspidifrontia semiarcuata Berio, 1973
  • Aspidifrontia tanganykae Berio, 1964
  • Athetis pectinifer (Aurivillius, 1910)
  • Attatha ethiopica Hampson, 1910
  • Audea zimmeri Berio, 1954
  • Brevipecten cornuta Hampson, 1902
  • Brevipecten tessenei Berio, 1939
  • Calesia nigriannulata Hampson, 1926
  • Calliodes pretiosissima Holland, 1892
  • Callopistria latreillei (Duponchel, 1827)
  • Callopistria maillardi (Guenée, 1862)
  • Cerynea tetramelanosticta Berio, 1954
  • Chaetostephana rendalli (Rothschild, 1896)
  • Chalciope delta (Boisduval, 1833)
  • Charitosemia geraldi (Kirby, 1896)
  • Chlumetia cana Hampson, 1912
  • Chrysodeixis acuta (Walker, [1858])
  • Colbusa euclidica Walker, 1865
  • Crameria amabilis (Drury, 1773)
  • Ctenoplusia limbirena (Guenée, 1852)
  • Cucullia chrysota Hampson, 1902
  • Cucullia dallolmoi Berio, 1973
  • Cucullia ikondae Berio, 1973
  • Cucullia prolai Berio, 1956
  • Cuneisigna obstans (Walker, 1858)
  • Cyligramma conradsi Berio, 1954
  • Cyligramma latona (Cramer, 1775)
  • Cyligramma limacina (Guérin-Méneville, 1832)
  • Cyligramma magus (Guérin-Méneville, [1844])
  • Digama africana Swinhoe, 1907
  • Digama daressalamica Strand, 1911
  • Digama lithosioides Swinhoe, 1907
  • Dysgonia derogans (Walker, 1858)
  • Dysgonia torrida (Guenée, 1852)
  • Egybolis vaillantina (Stoll, 1790)
  • Entomogramma pardus Guenée, 1852
  • Erebus walkeri (Butler, 1875)
  • Ericeia lituraria (Saalmüller, 1880)
  • Ethiopica inornata Berio, 1975
  • Eublemma anachoresis (Wallengren, 1863)
  • Eublemma perobliqua Hampson, 1910
  • Eublemma rubripuncta (Hampson, 1902)
  • Eudocima materna (Linnaeus, 1767)
  • Euneophlebia spatulata Berio, 1972
  • Eustrotia decissima (Walker, 1865)
  • Eutelia amatrix Walker, 1858
  • Eutelia polychorda Hampson, 1902
  • Feliniopsis africana (Schaus & Clements, 1893)
  • Feliniopsis annosa (Viette, 1963)
  • Feliniopsis connivens (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
  • Feliniopsis consummata (Walker, 1857)
  • Feliniopsis duponti (Laporte, 1974)
  • Feliniopsis gueneei (Laporte, 1973)
  • Feliniopsis hosplitoides (Laporte, 1979)
  • Feliniopsis kipengerensis Hacker & Fibiger, 2007
  • Feliniopsis knudlarseni Hacker & Fibiger, 2007
  • Feliniopsis laportei Hacker & Fibiger, 2007
  • Feliniopsis nigribarbata (Hampson, 1908)
  • Feliniopsis rufigiji Hacker & Fibiger, 2007
  • Feliniopsis satellitis (Berio, 1974)
  • Feliniopsis subsagula (D. S. Fletcher, 1961)
  • Feliniopsis talhouki (Wiltshire, 1983)
  • Gesonia obeditalis Walker, 1859
  • Grammodes geometrica (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Grammodes stolida (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Heliocheilus thomalae (Gaede, 1915)
  • Heliophisma catocalina Holland, 1894
  • Heraclia africana (Butler, 1875)
  • Heraclia limbomaculata (Strand, 1909)
  • Heraclia mozambica (Mabille, 1890)
  • Heraclia perdix (Druce, 1887)
  • Heraclia superba (Butler, 1875)
  • Heraclia xanthopyga (Mabille, 1890)
  • Heraclia zenkeri (Karsch, 1895)
  • Hespagarista caudata (Dewitz, 1879)
  • Hespagarista eburnea Jordan, 1915
  • Hespagarista echione (Boisduval, 1847)
  • Hiccoda roseitincta Hampson, 1920
  • Honeyia burmeisteri Hacker & Fibiger, 2007
  • Honeyia clearchus (Fawcett, 1916)
  • Hypena abyssinialis Guenée, 1854
  • Hypena striolalis Aurivillius, 1910
  • Hypocala deflorata (Fabricius, 1794)
  • Hypopyra africana (Kirby, 1896)
  • Hypopyra allardi (Oberthür, 1878)
  • Hypopyra capensis Herrich-Schäffer, 1854
  • Leucania nebulosa Hampson, 1902
  • Leucovis alba (Rothschild, 1897)
  • Lyncestoides unilinea (Swinhoe, 1885)
  • Marcipa mediana Hampson, 1926
  • Marcipalina tanzaniensis (Pelletier, 1975)
  • Masalia albipuncta (Hampson, 1910)
  • Masalia beatrix (Moore, 1881)
  • Masalia bimaculata (Moore, 1888)
  • Masalia disticta (Hampson, 1902)
  • Masalia flavistrigata (Hampson, 1903)
  • Masalia galatheae (Wallengren, 1856)
  • Masalia leucosticta (Hampson, 1902)
  • Masalia mittoni (Pinhey, 1956)
  • Masalia transvaalica (Distant, 1902)
  • Matopo actinophora Hampson, 1909
  • Medlerana bukobaenensis Laporte, 1979
  • Mentaxya albifrons (Geyer, 1837)
  • Mentaxya ignicollis (Walker, 1857)
  • Mesoligia kettlewelli Wiltshire, 1983
  • Micraxylia annulus Berio, 1972
  • Micraxylia gigas Berio, 1972
  • Mocis frugalis (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Mocis mayeri (Boisduval, 1833)
  • Mocis undata (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Nyodes kilimandjaronis Laporte, 1979
  • Oediplexia mesophaea Hampson, 1908
  • Ogovia tavetensis Holland, 1892
  • Omphaloceps daria (Druce, 1895)
  • Ophiusa tirhaca (Cramer, 1777)
  • Oraesia emarginata (Fabricius, 1794)
  • Oraesia provocans Walker, [1858]
  • Oraesia wintgensi (Strand, 1909)
  • Ozarba accincta (Distant, 1898)
  • Ozarba divisa Gaede, 1916
  • Ozarba implicata Berio, 1940
  • Ozarba morstatti Berio, 1938
  • Pandesma quenavadi Guenée, 1852
  • Paraegocera confluens (Weymer, 1892)
  • Pericyma metaleuca Hampson, 1913
  • Phaegorista bisignibasis Prout, 1918
  • Phaegorista euryanassa (Druce, 1887)
  • Phaegorista formosa Butler, 1877
  • Phaegorista leucomelas (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)
  • Plecoptera diplosticha Hampson, 1926
  • Plecoptera reversa (Walker, 1865)
  • Plusiopalpa dichora Holland, 1894
  • Polydesma collusoria (Berio, 1954)
  • Polydesma umbricola Boisduval, 1833
  • Procriosis dileuca Hampson, 1910
  • Pseudopais nigrobasalis Bartel, 1903
  • Pseudospiris paidiformis Butler, 1895
  • Rhynchina leucodonta Hampson, 1910
  • Rothia panganica Karsch, 1898
  • Schalidomitra ambages Strand, 1911
  • Schausia coryndoni (Rothschild, 1896)
  • Sciomesa mesophaena (Aurivillius, 1910)
  • Simplicia extinctalis (Zeller, 1852)
  • Soloe plicata Pinhey, 1952
  • Soloe tripunctata Druce, 1896
  • Spirama glaucescens (Butler, 1893)
  • Spodoptera mauritia (Boisduval, 1833)
  • Stictoptera antemarginata Saalmüller, 1880
  • Stilbotis ikondae Berio, 1972
  • Stilbotis nigroides (Berio, 1972)
  • Stilbotis persitriata (Berio, 1972)
  • Stilbotis perspicua (Berio, 1974)
  • Stilbotis pseudasciodes (Berio, 1977)
  • Tathorhynchus leucobasis Bethune-Baker, 1911
  • Tathorhynchus plumbea (Distant, 1898)
  • Thiacidas callipona (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
  • Thiacidas dukei (Pinhey, 1968)
  • Thiacidas fasciata (Fawcett, 1917)
  • Thiacidas leonie Hacker & Zilli, 2007
  • Thiacidas permutata Hacker & Zilli, 2007
  • Thiacidas roseotincta (Pinhey, 1962)
  • Thiacidas senex (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
  • Thiacidas smythi (Gaede, 1939)
  • Thyatirina achatina (Weymer, 1896)
  • Timora crofti Pinhey, 1956
  • Trigonodes hyppasia (Cramer, 1779)
  • Tuertella rema (Druce, 1910)
  • Tycomarptes inferior (Guenée, 1852)
  • Ulotrichopus eugeniae Saldaitis & Ivinskis, 2010
  • Weymeria athene (Weymer, 1892)
  • Xanthodesma aurantiaca Aurivillius, 1910
  • Xanthodesma aurata Aurivillius, 1910

Nolidae

  • Acripia kilimandjaronis Strand, 1915
  • Eligma bettiana Prout, 1923
  • Meganola reubeni Agassiz, 2009
  • Neaxestis aviuncis Wiltshire, 1985
  • Nolatypa phoenicolepia Hampson, 1920

Notodontidae

  • Anaphe dempwolffi Strand, 1909
  • Antheua eximia Kiriakoff, 1965
  • Antheua gallans (Karsch, 1895)
  • Antheua ornata (Walker, 1865)
  • Antheua woerdeni (Snellen, 1872)
  • Atrasana excellens (Strand, 1912)
  • Desmeocraera annulosa Gaede, 1928
  • Desmeocraera atribasalis (Hampson, 1910)
  • Desmeocraera cana (Wichgraf, 1921)
  • Desmeocraera forsteri Kiriakoff, 1973
  • Desmeocraera impunctata Gaede, 1928
  • Desmeocraera malindiana Kiriakoff, 1973
  • Desmeocraera schevenaria Kiriakoff, 1973
  • Desmeocraera tanzanica Kiriakoff, 1973
  • Desmeocraerula angulata Gaede, 1928
  • Epicerura pergrisea (Hampson, 1910)
  • Epicerura plumosa Kiriakoff, 1962
  • Epicerura steniptera (Hampson, 1910)
  • Euanthia venosa Kiriakoff, 1962
  • Eurystauridia olivacea (Gaede, 1928)
  • Eurystauridia picta Kiriakoff, 1973
  • Fentonina punctum Gaede, 1928
  • Graphodonta fulva (Kiriakoff, 1962)
  • Metarctina ochricostata Gaede, 1928
  • Paracleapa psecas (Druce, 1901)
  • Paradrallia rhodesi Bethune-Baker, 1908
  • Phalera atrata (Grünberg, 1907)
  • Phalera imitata Druce, 1896
  • Phalera lydenburgi Distant, 1899
  • Phalera postaurantia Rothschild, 1917
  • Phalera princei Grünberg, 1909
  • Plastystaura murina Kiriakoff, 1965
  • Polienus capillata (Wallengren, 1875)
  • Polienus fuscatus Janse, 1920
  • Scalmicauda molesta (Strand, 1911)
  • Scrancia danieli Kiriakoff, 1962
  • Scrancia quinquelineata Kiriakoff, 1965
  • Stemmatophalera semiflava (Hampson, 1910)
  • Stenostaura malangae (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
  • Xanthodonta debilis Gaede, 1928
  • Xanthodonta unicornis Kiriakoff, 1961
  • Zamana castanea (Wichgraf, 1922)

Oecophoridae

  • Stathmopoda daubanella (Legrand, 1958)

Plutellidae

  • Paraxenistis africana Mey, 2007
  • Plutella xylostella (Linnaeus, 1758)

Psychidae

  • Apterona valvata (Gerstaecker, 1871)
  • Chalia muenzneri Strand, 1911
  • Eumeta hardenbergeri Bourgogne, 1955
  • Eumeta ngarukensis Strand, 1909
  • Melasina bostrychota Meyrick, 1920
  • Melasina folligera Meyrick, 1920
  • Melasina siticulosa Meyrick, 1920
  • Melasina trepidans Meyrick, 1920
  • Monda nigroapicalis Joicey & Talbot, 1924

Pterophoridae

Pyralidae

Saturniidae

  • Adafroptilum acuminatum (Darge, 2003)
  • Adafroptilum bellum (Darge, Naumann & Brosch, 2003)
  • Adafroptilum coloratum (Darge, Naumann & Brosch, 2003)
  • Adafroptilum convictum Darge, 2007
  • Adafroptilum hausmanni Darge, 2007
  • Adafroptilum incana (Sonthonnax, 1899)
  • Adafroptilum kalamboensis Darge, 2007
  • Adafroptilum mikessensis Darge, 2007
  • Adafroptilum permixtum (Darge, 2003)
  • Adafroptilum rougerii Darge, 2006
  • Adafroptilum scheveni (Darge, 2003)
  • Adafroptilum septiguttata (Weymer, 1903)
  • Antistathmoptera daltonae Tams, 1935
  • Antistathmoptera granti Bouyer, 2006
  • Antistathmoptera rectangulata Pinhey, 1968
  • Argema besanti Rebel, 1895
  • Argema kuhnei Pinhey, 1969
  • Argema mimosae (Boisduval, 1847)
  • Athletes gigas (Sonthonnax, 1902)
  • Athletes semialba (Sonthonnax, 1904)
  • Aurivillius arata (Westwood, 1849)
  • Aurivillius divaricatus Bouvier, 1927
  • Aurivillius fusca (Rothschild, 1895)
  • Aurivillius oberthuri Bouvier, 1927
  • Aurivillius orientalis Bouyer, 2007
  • Aurivillius xerophilus Rougeot, 1977
  • Bunaea alcinoe (Stoll, 1780)
  • Bunaeopsis aurantiaca (Rothschild, 1895)
  • Bunaeopsis bomfordi Pinhey, 1962
  • Bunaeopsis chromata Darge, 2003
  • Bunaeopsis dido (Maassen & Weymer, 1881)
  • Bunaeopsis fervida Darge, 2003
  • Bunaeopsis hersilia (Westwood, 1849)
  • Bunaeopsis jacksoni (Jordan, 1908)
  • Bunaeopsis licharbas (Maassen & Weymer, 1885)
  • Bunaeopsis oubie (Guérin-Méneville, 1849)
  • Bunaeopsis phidias (Weymer, 1909)
  • Bunaeopsis rendalli (Rothschild, 1896)
  • Bunaeopsis scheveniana Lemaire & Rougeot, 1974
  • Bunaeopsis schoenheiti (Wichgraf, 1914)
  • Bunaeopsis thyene (Weymer, 1896)
  • Campimoptilum boulardi (Rougeot, 1974)
  • Campimoptilum hollandi (Butler, 1898)
  • Campimoptilum kuntzei (Dewitz, 1881)
  • Campimoptilum pareensis Darge, 2008
  • Campimoptilum sparsum Darge, 2008
  • Carnegia mirabilis (Aurivillius, 1895)
  • Cinabra hyperbius (Westwood, 1881)
  • Cirina forda (Westwood, 1849)
  • Decachorda bouvieri Hering, 1929
  • Decachorda fulvia (Druce, 1886)
  • Decachorda pomona (Weymer, 1892)
  • Eosia insignis Le Cerf, 1911
  • Eosia minettii Bouyer, 2008
  • Epiphora albidus (Druce, 1886)
  • Epiphora bauhiniae (Guérin-Méneville, 1832)
  • Epiphora bedoci (Bouvier, 1829)
  • Epiphora boursini (Testout, 1936)
  • Epiphora brunnea (Bouvier, 1930)
  • Epiphora congolana (Bouvier, 1929)
  • Epiphora cotei (Testout, 1935)
  • Epiphora getula (Maassen & Weymer, 1885)
  • Epiphora imperator (Stoneham, 1933)
  • Epiphora kipengerensis Darge, 2007
  • Epiphora lecerfi (Testout, 1936)
  • Epiphora lugardi Kirby, 1894
  • Epiphora magdalena Grünberg, 1909
  • Epiphora manowensis (Gschwandner, 1923)
  • Epiphora mythimnia (Westwood, 1849)
  • Epiphora nubilosa (Testout, 1938)
  • Epiphora pelosoma Rothschild, 1907
  • Epiphora pygmaea (Bouvier, 1929)
  • Epiphora rectifascia Rothschild, 1907
  • Epiphora rotunda Naumann, 2006
  • Epiphora werneri Darge, 2007
  • Gonimbrasia alcestris (Weymer, 1907)
  • Gonimbrasia anna (Maassen & Weymer, 1885)
  • Gonimbrasia belina (Westwood, 1849)
  • Gonimbrasia cocaulti Darge & Terral, 1992
  • Gonimbrasia conradsi (Rebel, 1906)
  • Gonimbrasia hoehnelii (Rogenhofer, 1891)
  • Gonimbrasia miranda Darge, 2005
  • Gonimbrasia osiris (Druce, 1896)
  • Gonimbrasia rectilineata (Sonthonnax, 1899)
  • Gonimbrasia tyrrhea (Cramer, 1775)
  • Gonimbrasia ufipana Strand, 1911
  • Gonimbrasia ukerewensis (Rebel, 1922)
  • Gonimbrasia wahlbergii (Boisduval, 1847)
  • Gonimbrasia zambesina (Walker, 1865)
  • Goodia oxytela Jordan, 1922
  • Goodia unguiculata Bouvier, 1936
  • Gynanisa albescens Sonthonnax, 1904
  • Gynanisa ata Strand, 1911
  • Gynanisa carcassoni Rougeot, 1974
  • Gynanisa commixta Darge, 2008
  • Gynanisa jama Rebel, 1915
  • Gynanisa maja (Klug, 1836)
  • Gynanisa minettii Darge, 2003
  • Gynanisa nigra Bouvier, 1927
  • Gynanisa westwoodi Rothschild, 1895
  • Heniocha dyops (Maassen, 1872)
  • Heniocha marnois (Rogenhofer, 1891)
  • Heniocha puderosa Darge, 2004
  • Heniocha vingerhoedti Bouyer, 1992
  • Holocerina agomensis (Karsch, 1896)
  • Holocerina istsariensis Stoneham, 1962
  • Holocerina orientalis Bouyer, 2001
  • Holocerina smilax (Westwood, 1849)
  • Imbrasia epimethea (Drury, 1772)
  • Imbrasia ertli Rebel, 1904
  • Imbrasia orientalis Rougeot, 1962
  • Leucopteryx ansorgei (Rothschild, 1897)
  • Leucopteryx mollis (Butler, 1889)
  • Lobobunaea acetes (Westwood, 1849)
  • Lobobunaea angasana (Westwood, 1849)
  • Lobobunaea falcatissima Rougeot, 1962
  • Lobobunaea phaedusa (Drury, 1782)
  • Lobobunaea rosea (Sonthonnax, 1899)
  • Lobobunaea saturnus (Fabricius, 1793)
  • Lobobunaea tanganyikae (Sonthonnax, 1899)
  • Ludia delegorguei (Boisduval, 1847)
  • Ludia dentata (Hampson, 1891)
  • Ludia goniata Rothschild, 1907
  • Ludia hansali Felder, 1874
  • Ludia nyassana Strand, 1911
  • Ludia orinoptena Karsch, 1892
  • Ludia pseudovetusta Rougeot, 1978
  • Melanocera menippe (Westwood, 1849)
  • Melanocera parva Rothschild, 1907
  • Melanocera sufferti (Weymer, 1896)
  • Micragone agathylla (Westwood, 1849)
  • Micragone amaniana Darge, 2010
  • Micragone ansorgei (Rothschild, 1907)
  • Micragone cana (Aurivillius, 1893)
  • Micragone gaetani Bouyer, 2008
  • Micragone kalamboensis Darge, 2010
  • Micragone kitaiensis Darge, 2010
  • Micragone nyasae Rougeot, 1962
  • Micragone remota Darge, 2005
  • Micragone trefurthi (Strand, 1909)
  • Nudaurelia anthina (Karsch, 1892)
  • Nudaurelia bicolor Bouvier, 1930
  • Nudaurelia broschi Darge, 2002
  • Nudaurelia dargei Bouyer, 2008
  • Nudaurelia dione (Fabricius, 1793)
  • Nudaurelia eblis Strecker, 1876
  • Nudaurelia formosissima Darge, 2009
  • Nudaurelia hurumai Darge, 2003
  • Nudaurelia kiliensis Darge, 2009
  • Nudaurelia kilumilorum Darge, 2002
  • Nudaurelia kohlli Darge, 2009
  • Nudaurelia krucki Hering, 1930
  • Nudaurelia macrops Rebel, 1917
  • Nudaurelia macrothyris (Rothschild, 1906)
  • Nudaurelia maranguensis Darge, 2009
  • Nudaurelia mpalensis Sonthonnax, 1901
  • Nudaurelia myrtea Rebel, 1917
  • Nudaurelia nyassana (Rothschild, 1907)
  • Nudaurelia rectilineata Sonthonnax, 1901
  • Nudaurelia renvazorum Darge, 2002
  • Nudaurelia rhodina (Rothschild, 1907)
  • Nudaurelia richelmanni Weymer, 1908
  • Nudaurelia rubra Bouvier, 1927
  • Nudaurelia venus Rebel, 1906
  • Nudaurelia wahlbergiana Rougeot, 1972
  • Orthogonioptilum adiegetum Karsch, 1892
  • Orthogonioptilum fontainei Rougeot, 1962
  • Orthogonioptilum violascens (Rebel, 1914)
  • Parusta thelxione Fawcett, 1915
  • Parusta xanthops Rothschild, 1907
  • Protogynanisa probsti Bouyer, 2001
  • Pselaphelia flavivitta (Walker, 1862)
  • Pselaphelia kitchingi Darge, 2007
  • Pselaphelia laclosi Darge, 2002
  • Pselaphelia mariatheresae Darge, 2002
  • Pseudantheraea discrepans (Butler, 1878)
  • Pseudaphelia apollinaris (Boisduval, 1847)
  • Pseudaphelia flava Bouvier, 1930
  • Pseudaphelia roseibrunnea Gaede, 1927
  • Pseudimbrasia deyrollei (J. Thomson, 1858)
  • Pseudobunaea alinda (Sonthonnax, 1899)
  • Pseudobunaea bjornstadi Bouyer, 2006
  • Pseudobunaea bondwana Darge, 2009
  • Pseudobunaea callista (Jordan, 1910)
  • Pseudobunaea claryi Darge, 2009
  • Pseudobunaea cleopatra (Aurivillius, 1893)
  • Pseudobunaea elucida Darge, 2009
  • Pseudobunaea epithyrena (Maassen & Weymer, 1885)
  • Pseudobunaea heyeri (Weymer, 1896)
  • Pseudobunaea irius (Fabricius, 1793)
  • Pseudobunaea mbiziana Darge, 2009
  • Pseudobunaea miriakambana Darge, 2009
  • Pseudobunaea mwangomoi Darge, 2009
  • Pseudobunaea natalensis (Aurivillius, 1893)
  • Pseudobunaea pallens (Sonthonnax, 1899)
  • Pseudobunaea parathyrrena (Bouvier, 1927)
  • Pseudobunaea santini Darge, 2009
  • Pseudobunaea tyrrhena (Westwood, 1849)
  • Pseudoludia suavis (Rothschild, 1907)
  • Rohaniella pygmaea (Maassen & Weymer, 1885)
  • Tagoropsiella expansa Darge, 2008
  • Tagoropsiella ikondae (Rougeot, 1974)
  • Tagoropsiella kaguruensis Darge, 2008
  • Tagoropsiella mbiziensis Darge, 2008
  • Tagoropsiella rungwensis Darge, 2008
  • Tagoropsis flavinata (Walker, 1865)
  • Tagoropsis hanningtoni (Butler, 1883)
  • Tagoropsis rougeoti D. S. Fletcher, 1968
  • Tagoropsis sabulosa Rothschild, 1907
  • Ubaena dolabella (Druce, 1886)
  • Ubaena fuelleborniana Karsch, 1900
  • Ubaena lequeuxi Darge & Terral, 1988
  • Ubaena sabunii Darge & Kilumile, 2004
  • Urota sinope (Westwood, 1849)
  • Usta alba Terral & Lequeux, 1991
  • Usta angulata Rothschild, 1895
  • Usta subangulata Bouvier, 1930
  • Usta terpsichore (Maassen & Weymer, 1885)
  • Yatanga smithi (Holland, 1892)

Sesiidae

Sphingidae

Thyrididae

  • Arniocera amoena Jordan, 1907
  • Arniocera cyanoxantha (Mabille, 1893)
  • Arniocera elata Jordan, 1915
  • Arniocera imperialis Butler, 1898
  • Arniocera lautuscula (Karsch, 1897)
  • Arniocera lugubris Gaede, 1926
  • Arniocera sternecki Rogenhofer, 1891
  • Cecidothyris pexa (Hampson, 1906)
  • Chrysotypus dawsoni Distant, 1897
  • Chrysotypus reticulatus Whalley, 1971
  • Cornuterus nigropunctula (Pagenstecher, 1892)
  • Dilophura caudata (Jordan, 1907)
  • Dysodia amania Whalley, 1968
  • Dysodia fenestratella Warren, 1900
  • Dysodia fumida Whalley, 1968
  • Dysodia hamata Whalley, 1968
  • Dysodia incognita Whalley, 1968
  • Dysodia intermedia (Walker, 1865)
  • Dysodia lutescens Whalley, 1968
  • Dysodia vitrina (Boisduval, 1829)
  • Epaena inops (Gaede, 1917)
  • Epaena xystica Whalley, 1971
  • Hypolamprus janenschi (Gaede, 1917)
  • Kuja majuscula (Gaede, 1917)
  • Marmax smaragdina (Butler, 1888)
  • Marmax vicaria (Walker, 1854)
  • Netrocera diffinis Jordan, 1907
  • Netrocera hemichrysa (Hampson, 1910)
  • Netrocera setioides Felder, 1874
  • Rhodoneura disjuncta (Gaede, 1929)
  • Striglina minutula (Saalmüller, 1880)

Tineidae

  • Acridotarsa melipecta (Meyrick, 1915)
  • Amphixystis beverrasella (Legrand, 1966)
  • Amphixystis roseostrigella (Legrand, 1966)
  • Ateliotum resurgens (Gozmány, 1969)
  • Autochthonus chalybiellus Walsingham, 1891
  • Ceratophaga lichmodes (Meyrick, 1921)
  • Ceratophaga obnoxia (Meyrick, 1917)
  • Ceratophaga vastellus (Zeller, 1852)
  • Ceratophaga xanthastis (Meyrick, 1908)
  • Cimitra estimata (Gozmány, 1965)
  • Cimitra horridella (Walker, 1863)
  • Criticonoma aspergata Gozmány & Vári, 1973
  • Cylicobathra argocoma (Meyrick, 1914)
  • Cylicobathra chionarga Meyrick, 1920
  • Drosica abjectella Walker, 1963
  • Edosa crassivalva (Gozmány, 1968)
  • Edosa phlegethon (Gozmány, 1968)
  • Edosa pyroceps (Gozmány, 1967)
  • Hapsifera glebata Meyrick, 1908
  • Hapsifera hastata Gozmány, 1969
  • Hapsifera hilaris Gozmány, 1965
  • Hapsifera lecithala Gozmány & Vári, 1973
  • Hapsifera lithocentra Meyrick, 1920
  • Hapsifera luteata Gozmány, 1965
  • Hapsifera revoluta Meyrick, 1914
  • Hapsifera septica Meyrick, 1908
  • Hapsiferona glareosa (Meyrick, 1912)
  • Hyperbola hemispina Gozmány, 1969
  • Hyperbola hesperis Gozmány, 1967
  • Hyperbola mellichroa (Gozmány, 1968)
  • Hyperbola moschias (Meyrick, 1914)
  • Hyperbola phocina (Meyrick, 1908)
  • Hyperbola somphota (Meyrick, 1920)
  • Hyperbola zicsii Gozmány, 1965
  • Merunympha nipha Gozmány, 1969
  • Monopis addenda Gozmány, 1965
  • Monopis anaphracta Gozmány, 1967
  • Monopis immaculata Gozmány, 1967
  • Monopis megalodelta Meyrick, 1908
  • Monopis meyricki Gozmány, 1967
  • Monopis persimilis Gozmány, 1965
  • Monopis rejectella (Walker, 1864)
  • Monopis speculella (Zeller, 1852)
  • Organodesma merui Gozmány, 1969
  • Organodesma onomasta Gozmány & Vári, 1975
  • Pachypsaltis pachystoma (Meyrick, 1920)
  • Perissomastix christinae Gozmány, 1965
  • Perissomastix meruicola Gozmány, 1969
  • Perissomastix mili Gozmány, 1965
  • Perissomastix praxis Gozmány, 1969
  • Perissomastix szunyoghyi Gozmány, 1969
  • Perissomastix titanea Gozmány, 1967
  • Perissomastix topaz Gozmány, 1967
  • Phthoropoea pycnosaris (Meyrick, 1932)
  • Pitharcha atrisecta (Meyrick, 1918)
  • Pitharcha chalinaea Meyrick, 1908
  • Pitharcha fasciata (Ghesquière, 1940)
  • Proterospastis abscisa (Gozmány, 1967)
  • Rhodobates emorsus Gozmány, 1967
  • Scalmatica zernyi Gozmány, 1967
  • Silosca mariae Gozmány, 1965
  • Sphallestasis cyclivalva (Gozmány, 1969)
  • Sphallestasis epiforma (Gozmány, 1967)
  • Sphallestasis exiguens (Gozmány, 1967)
  • Sphallestasis nagyi (Gozmány, 1969)
  • Sphallestasis oenopis (Meyrick, 1908)
  • Sphallestasis pectinigera (Gozmány, 1969)
  • Sphallestasis saskai (Gozmány, 1969)
  • Sphallestasis spatulata (Gozmány, 1967)
  • Sphallestasis szunyoghyi (Gozmány, 1969)
  • Syngeneta sordida Gozmány, 1967
  • Tinea nesiastis (Meyrick, 1911)
  • Tinissa spaniastra Meyrick, 1932
  • Tiquadra lichenea Walsingham, 1897
  • Trichophaga cuspidata Gozmány, 1967
  • Trichophaga mormopis Meyrick, 1935

Tischeriidae

  • Coptotriche pulverescens (Meyrick, 1936)

Tortricidae

  • Accra plumbeana Razowski, 1966
  • Accra tanzanica Razowski, 1990
  • Actihema hemiacta (Meyrick, 1920)
  • Afrocostosa flaviapicella Aarvik, 2004
  • Afroploce karsholti Aarvik, 2004
  • Afropoecilia kituloensis Aarvik, 2010
  • Afrothreutes madoffei Aarvik, 2004
  • Bactra helgei Aarvik, 2008
  • Bactra jansei Diakonoff, 1963
  • Bactra magnei Aarvik, 2008
  • Bactra sinassula Diakonoff, 1963
  • Bactra tylophora Diakonoff, 1963
  • Basigonia anisoscia Diakonoff, 1983
  • Capua pusillana (Walker, 1863)
  • Cochylimorpha africana Aarvik, 2010
  • Cochylimorpha exoterica (Meyrick, 1924)
  • Cosmorrhyncha acrocosma (Meyrick, 1908)
  • Crimnologa perspicua Meyrick, 1920
  • Cryptaspasma caryothicta (Meyrick, 1920)
  • Cryptaspasma kigomana Aarvik, 2005
  • Cryptaspasma phycitinana Aarvik, 2005
  • Cryptaspasma subtilis Diakonoff, 1959
  • Cryptophlebia semilunana (Saalmüller, 1880)
  • Cydia leptogramma (Meyrick, 1913)
  • Cydia malesana (Meyrick, 1920)
  • Eccopsis incultana (Walker, 1863)
  • Eccopsis morogoro Aarvik, 2004
  • Eccopsis nebulana Walsingham, 1891
  • Eccopsis nicicecilie Aarvik, 2004
  • Eccopsis ochrana Aarvik, 2004
  • Eccopsis praecedens Walsingham, 1897
  • Eccopsis wahlbergiana Zeller, 1852
  • Epiblema riciniata (Meyrick, 1911)
  • Eucosma ioreas Meyrick, 1920
  • Eucosma xenarcha Meyrick, 1920
  • Eugnosta matengana Razowski, 1993
  • Eugnosta misella Razowski, 1993
  • Eugnosta percnoptila (Meyrick, 1933)
  • Eugnosta uganoa Razowski, 1993
  • Eugnosta unifasciana Aarvik, 2010
  • Eupoecilia kruegeriana Razowski, 1993
  • Geita bjoernstadi Aarvik, 2004
  • Gypsonoma paradelta (Meyrick, 1925)
  • Leguminovora glycinivorella (Matsumura, 1898)
  • Megalota archana Aarvik, 2004
  • Megalota rhopalitis (Meyrick, 1920)
  • Metamesia elegans (Walsingham, 1881)
  • Metendothenia balanacma (Meyrick, 1914)
  • Multiquaestia andersi Aarvik & Karisch, 2009
  • Multiquaestia fibigeri Aarvik & Karisch, 2009
  • Multiquaestia iringana Aarvik & Karisch, 2009
  • Multiquaestia purana Aarvik & Karisch, 2009
  • Olethreutes metaplecta (Meyrick, 1920)
  • Pammenopsis critica (Meyrick, 1905)
  • Paraeccopsis insellata (Meyrick, 1920)
  • Sambara sinuana Aarvik, 2004
  • Syntozyga triangulana Aarvik, 2008
  • Thylacogaster cyanophaea (Meyrick, 1927)
  • Tortrix dinota Meyrick, 1918
  • Tortrix platystega Meyrick, 1920
  • Tortrix triadelpha Meyrick, 1920
  • Trymalitis scalifera Meyrick, 1912

Uraniidae

Xyloryctidae

Yponomeutidae

  • Yponomeuta fumigatus Zeller, 1852
  • Yponomeuta morbillosus (Zeller, 1877)

Zygaenidae

  • Astyloneura difformis (Jordan, 1907)
  • Astyloneura meridionalis (Hampson, 1920)
  • Astyloneura nitens Jordan, 1907
  • Astyloneura ostia (Druce, 1896)
  • Neobalataea nigriventris Alberti, 1954
  • Saliunca assimilis Jordan, 1907
  • Saliunca meruana Aurivillius, 1910
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References

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