Afrowatsonius

Afrowatsonius
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Subtribe:	Spilosomina
Genus:	Afrowatsonius Dubatolov, 2006
Type species
Aloa marginalis Walker, 1855

Afrowatsonius is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae.

Species

• Afrowatsonius burgeoni (Talbot, 1928)
• Afrowatsonius fulvomarginalis (Wichgraf, 1921)
• Afrowatsonius marginalis (Walker, 1855)
• Afrowatsonius spilleri (Bethune-Baker, 1908)
• Afrowatsonius sudanicus (Rothschild, 1933)

References

• Dubatolov, V.V., 2006: New genera and species of Arctiinae from the Afrotropical fauna (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae. Nachrichten des Entomologische Vereins Apollo 27 (3): 139-152.
• Freina J.J. de, 2010: Beitrag zur afrotropische Arctiidaefauna: Bemerkungen und Korrekturen zum Artenspektrum der Genera Creatonotos Hübner, [1819], Afrowatsonius Dubatolov, 2006 und Dubatolovia gen. n. (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae, Arctiinae). Nachrichten des Entomologische Vereins Apollo 31 (1/2): 1-8.