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| Genus: | Poppaea Fawcett, 1916 |
| Species: | P. sabina |
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Poppaea is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae containing the sole species Poppaea sabina, known from East Africa. [1] [2] The moth's namesake was most likely Roman emperor, Nero's, second wife, Poppaea Sabina.
Doidae is a small family of Lepidoptera with an exclusively New World distribution, with species occurring in Central America, the south-western United States, and northern South America.
Metachanda is the sole genus in tribe Metachandini of moth subfamily Oecophorinae. Metachandini was originally described as family Metachandidae by Edward Meyrick in 1911, and at the time also contained the genus Chanystis, which is currently unplaced to tribe within Oecophorinae. It has also previously been described as tribe Metachandini of subfamily Gelechiinae.
Earias is a genus of moths in the monotypic subfamily Eariadinae of the family Nolidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825. Species are found throughout Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia, some being agricultural pests such as bollworms.
Agoma is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae erected by Sergius G. Kiriakoff in 1977. Its only species, Agoma trimenii, or Trimen's false tiger, was first described by Rudolf Felder in 1874. It is known from most countries of subtropical Africa.
Archephia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Archephia basilinea, is known from South Africa. Both the genus and the species were first described by George Hampson, the genus in 1926 and the species in 1902.
Bonaberiana is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Bonaberiana crassisquama, is found in sub-Saharan Africa. Both the genus and species were first described by Strand in 1915.
Colpocheilopteryx is a monotypic moth genus of the family Euteliidae. Its only species, Colpocheilopteryx operatrix, is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Both the genus and species were first described by Hans Daniel Johan Wallengren, the genus in 1865 and the species five years earlier in 1860.
Constantiodes is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Constantiodes pyralina, is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Mauritania, Oman, Saudi Arabia and Somalia. Both the genus and species were first described by George Hampson in 1916.
Leoniloma is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Leoniloma convergens, is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Gambia, Ghana, Malawi, Mauritania, Mozambique, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Zaire and Zimbabwe. Both the genus and the species were first described by George Hampson in 1926.
Meliaba is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Meliaba pelopsalis, is known from South Africa, Eswatini, Tanzania and Zimbabwe. Both the genus and the species were first described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Syfanoidea is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Syfanoidea schencki, is found in South Africa. Both the genus and species were first described by Max Bartel in 1903.
Taveta is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by J. Malcolm Fawcett in 1916.
Ogoa is a genus of moths in the subfamily Lymantriinae erected by Francis Walker in 1856. The species are known from Africa.
Allochlorodes is a monotypic genus of moths in the family Geometridae, with Allochlorodes elpis as its sole species. Both genus and species were described in 1917 by Louis Beethoven Prout. The species occurs in South Africa.
Abachausia is a genus of moths belonging to the family Pyralidae. It contains only one species Abachausia grisea, which is found in Namibia and South Africa.
Pyralosis polycyclophora is a species of snout moth in the genus Pyralosis. It was described by George Hampson in 1916. It is found in Malawi, Namibia and South Africa.
Marplena designina is a moth in the family Drepanidae and the only species in the genus Marplena. Both species and genus were described by Maureen A. Lane in 1973. It is found in South Africa.
Drepanojana is a monotypic moth genus in the family Eupterotidae. Its single species, Drepanojana fasciata, is found in Ghana, Nigeria and Sierra Leone. Both the genus and species were described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1893.
Cyrtojana is a monotypic moth genus in the family Eupterotidae. Its only species, Cyrtojana trilineata, is found in South Africa. Both the genus and species were described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1911.
Schistissa is a monotypic moth genus in the family Eupterotidae. Its single species, Schistissa uniformis, is found in South Africa. Both the genus and species were described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1901.
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