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List Of Moths 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'' ( ...
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Amata Goodii
''Amata goodii'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by William Jacob Holland in 1893. It is found in Republic of the Congo and Gabon Gabon (; ; snq, Ngabu), officially the Gabonese Republic (french: République gabonaise), is a country on the west coast of Central Africa. Located on the equator, it is bordered by Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the north .... References * goodii Moths described in 1893 Moths of Africa {{Amata-stub ...
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Archilema Subumbrata
''Archilema subumbrata'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by William Jacob Holland in 1893, originally under the genus ''Lepista''. It is found in Gabon and Nigeria Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf o .... References Moths described in 1893 Lithosiini Insects of West Africa Fauna of Gabon Moths of Africa {{Lithosiini-stub ...
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Apisa Cinereocostata
''Apisa cinereocostata'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by William Jacob Holland in 1893. It is found in Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast and Nigeria Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf o .... References Moths described in 1893 Syntomini Fauna of Gabon Erebid moths of Africa {{Syntomini-stub ...
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Apisa Canescens
''Apisa canescens'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Kenya, Namibia, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa and Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands .... References Moths described in 1855 Syntomini Erebid moths of Africa Moths of the Middle East {{Syntomini-stub ...
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Anapisa Monotica
''Anapisa monotica'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by William Jacob Holland in 1893. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon and Nigeria Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf o .... References Moths described in 1893 Syntomini Insects of Cameroon Insects of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Insects of West Africa Fauna of the Republic of the Congo Fauna of Gabon Erebid moths of Africa {{Syntomini-stub ...
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Anapisa Melaleuca
''Anapisa melaleuca'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by William Jacob Holland in 1898. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Kenya and Uganda. References

Moths described in 1898 Syntomini Erebid moths of Africa Insects of Uganda Insects of the Republic of the Congo Insects of Gabon {{Syntomini-stub ...
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Anapisa Crenophylax
''Anapisa crenophylax'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by William Jacob Holland in 1893. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of Congo and Gabon Gabon (; ; snq, Ngabu), officially the Gabonese Republic (french: République gabonaise), is a country on the west coast of Central Africa. Located on the equator, it is bordered by Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the north .... References Moths described in 1893 Syntomini Insects of Cameroon Fauna of the Republic of the Congo Fauna of Gabon Moths of Africa {{Syntomini-stub ...
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Amerila Roseomarginata
''Amerila roseomarginata'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Walter Rothschild in 1910. It is found in Nigeria, Kenya, Zaire, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Benin, Gabon, Kenya, Tanzania and Eritrea Eritrea ( ; ti, ኤርትራ, Ertra, ; ar, إرتريا, ʾIritriyā), officially the State of Eritrea, is a country in the Horn of Africa region of Eastern Africa, with its capital and largest city at Asmara. It is bordered by Ethiopia ....Tiger Moths (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae) of the Afrotropics


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Moths described in 1910 Amerilini
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Amerila Luteibarba
''Amerila luteibarba'' is a species of moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1901. It is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Togo and Uganda }), is a landlocked country in East Africa East Africa, Eastern Africa, or East of Africa, is the eastern subregion of the African continent. In the United Nations Statistics Division scheme of geographic regions, 10-11-(16*) territor .... References * , 1901: Catalogue of the Arctiadae (Arctianae) and Agaristidae in the collection of the British Museum (Natural History). ''Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Natural History)'' 3: XII+609 p., pl. 36-54, London. * , 1997: A revision of the Afrotropical taxa of the genus ''Amerila'' Walker (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae). ''Systematic Entomology'' 22 (1): 1-44. Moths described in 1901 Ame ...
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Amerila Brunnea
''Amerila brunnea'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1901. It is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Mozambique, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda and Zimbabwe. Description Male The male length is between long. It is dark grayish brown and basally slightly paler. The area between the radius and the veins is transparent. The veins are finely lined with dark scales. The discal vein has a much broader dark streak. It is dark grayish brown at the apex and along the outer margin. The central area is also partly transparent. The inner margin has a pale yellowish fringe and long androconial scales along the outer margin near the anal angle. The head, thorax, and the outer sides of the legs are pale to dark grayish brown. The inner sides of the femora and the tibiae are yellow. The tegulae has a black spot. The abdomen is either bright yellow or pale ...
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Amata Marina
''Amata marina'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1876. It lives in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe. References Arctiidae genus listat ''Butterflies and Moths of the World'' of the Natural History Museum marina A marina (from Spanish , Portuguese and Italian : ''marina'', "coast" or "shore") is a dock or basin with moorings and supplies for yachts and small boats. A marina differs from a port in that a marina does not handle large passenger ships o ... Moths described in 1876 Moths of Africa {{Amata-stub ...
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