The location of Guinea . There are about 175 known moth species of Guinea . 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 Guinea .
Arctiidae
Afrasura discreta Durante, 2009 Afrasura hieroglyphica (Bethune-Baker, 1911) Afrasura pallescens Durante, 2009 Afrowatsonius marginalis (Walker, 1855) Alpenus maculosa (Stoll, 1781) Alytarchia amanda (Boisduval, 1847) Amata alicia (Butler, 1876) Amata kuhlweini (Lefèbvre, 1832) Amerila vidua (Cramer, 1780) Amphicallia thelwalli (Druce, 1882) Anapisa holobrunnea Tams, 1932 Anapisa monotonia Kiriakoff, 1963 Argina amanda (Boisduval, 1847) Balacra caeruleifascia Walker, 1856 Balacra flavimacula Walker, 1856 Euchromia folletii Guérin-Méniville, 1832 Metarctia maria Kiriakoff, 1957 Ovenna guineacola (Strand, 1912) Ovenna vicaria (Walker, 1854) Phaegorista agaristiodes (Boisduval, 1836) Pseudothyretes rubicundula (Strand, 1912) Radiarctia lutescens (Walker, 1854)
Autostichidae
Bombycidae
Brahmaeidae
Drepanidae
Elachistidae
Eupterotidae
Gelechiidae
Geometridae
Archichlora viridimacula (Warren, 1898) Biston abruptaria (Walker, 1869) Biston antecreta (Prout, 1938) Biston johannaria (Oberthür, 1913) Biston subocularia (Mabille, 1893) Cabera limbata (Herbulot, 1954) Chiasmia umbrata (Warren, 1897) Chrysocraspeda rosina Warren, 1898 Conolophia persimilis (Warren, 1905) Geodena melusine (Strand, 1909) Hypocoela turpisaria (Swinhoe, 1904) Idaea inquisita (Prout, 1932) Melinoessa aemonia (Swinhoe, 1904) Menophra dnophera (Prout, 1915) Scopula latitans Prout, 1920 Zamarada acrochra Prout, 1928 Zamarada adumbrata D. S. Fletcher, 1974 Zamarada amymone Prout, 1934 Zamarada bastelbergeri Gaede, 1915 Zamarada bicuspida D. S. Fletcher, 1974 Zamarada corroborata Herbulot, 1954 Zamarada cucharita D. S. Fletcher, 1974 Zamarada cydippe Herbulot, 1954 Zamarada dentigera Warren, 1909 Zamarada dilucida Warren, 1909 Zamarada dolorosa D. S. Fletcher, 1974 Zamarada dyscapna D. S. Fletcher, 1974 Zamarada emaciata D. S. Fletcher, 1974 Zamarada eucharis (Drury, 1782) Zamarada euphrosyne Oberthür, 1912 Zamarada excavata Bethune-Baker, 1913 Zamarada ilaria Swinhoe, 1904 Zamarada indicata D. S. Fletcher, 1974 Zamarada ixiaria Swinhoe, 1904 Zamarada labifera Prout, 1915 Zamarada melanopyga Herbulot, 1954 Zamarada melpomene Oberthür, 1912 Zamarada mimesis D. S. Fletcher, 1974 Zamarada nasuta Warren, 1897 Zamarada paxilla D. S. Fletcher, 1974 Zamarada perlepidata (Walker, 1863) Zamarada plana Basterberger, 1909 Zamarada protrusa Warren, 1897 Zamarada reflexaria (Walker, 1863) Zamarada regularis D. S. Fletcher, 1974 Zamarada vigilans Prout, 1915 Zamarada vulpina Warren, 1897
Himantopteridae
Lasiocampidae
Limacodidae
Lymantriidae
Noctuidae
Abrostola confusa Dufay, 1958 Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833 Acontia citrelinea Bethune-Baker, 1911 Acontia imitatrix Wallengren, 1856 Acontia insocia (Walker, 1857) Aegocera rectilinea Boisduval, 1836 Aegocera tigrina (Druce, 1882) Andrhippuris caudaequina Karsch, 1895 Asota speciosa (Drury, 1773) Chaetostephana inclusa (Karsch, 1895) Cyligramma latona (Cramer, 1775) Cyligramma limacina (Guérin-Méneville, 1832) Dysgonia pudica (Möschler, 1887) Dysgonia torrida (Guenée, 1852) Eudocima divitiosa (Walker, 1869) Eudocima materna (Linnaeus, 1767) Feliniopsis africana (Schaus & Clements, 1893) Feliniopsis nigribarbata (Hampson, 1908) Fodina albicincta (Walker, 1869) Godasa sidae (Fabricius, 1793) Heliophisma klugii (Boisduval, 1833) Heraclia geryon (Fabricius, 1781) Heraclia poggei (Dewitz, 1879) Hespagarista caudata (Dewitz, 1879) Hypena obacerralis Walker, [1859] Marcipa aequatorialis Pelletier, 1975 Masalia flavistrigata (Hampson, 1903) Masalia nubila (Hampson, 1903) Masalia rubristria (Hampson, 1903) Miniodes discolor Guenée, 1852 Ophiusa conspicienda Walker, 1858 Parachalciope binaria Holland, 1894 Parachalciope euclidicola Walker, 1858 Phaegorista agaristoides Boisduval, 1836 Spodoptera exempta (Walker, 1857) Thiacidas meii Hacker & Zilli, 2007 Thiacidas mukim (Berio, 1977) Thiacidas submutata Hacker & Zilli, 2007 Timora perrosea de Joannis, 1910
Nolidae
Notodontidae
Psychidae
Pterophoridae
Pyralidae
Saturniidae
Aurivillius triramis (Rothschild, 1907) Campimoptilum kuntzei (Dewitz, 1881) Decachorda aspersa (Felder, 1874) Epiphora albidus (Druce, 1886) Epiphora boolana Strand, 1909 Epiphora getula (Maassen & Weymer, 1885) Epiphora magdalena Grünberg, 1909 Epiphora ploetzi (Weymer, 1880) Epiphora vacuna (Westwood, 1849) Eudaemonia trogophylla Hampson, 1919 Gonimbrasia hecate Rougeot, 1955 Lobobunaea acetes (Westwood, 1849) Nudaurelia alopia Westwood, 1849 Nudaurelia dione (Fabricius, 1793) Nudaurelia emini (Butler, 1888) Orthogonioptilum nimbaense Rougeot, 1962 Orthogonioptilum prox Karsch, 1892 Rohaniella pygmaea (Maassen & Weymer, 1885)
Sphingidae
Acherontia atropos (Linnaeus, 1758) Euchloron megaera (Linnaeus, 1758) Neopolyptychus ancylus (Rothschild & Jordan, 1916) Neopolyptychus consimilis (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903) Nephele comma Hopffer, 1857 Phylloxiphia bicolor (Rothschild, 1894) Phylloxiphia goodii (Holland, 1889) Phylloxiphia illustris (Rothschild & Jordan, 1906) Phylloxiphia oberthueri (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903) Polyptychus carteri (Butler, 1882) Pseudenyo benitensis Holland, 1889 Pseudoclanis occidentalis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Sphingonaepiopsis nana (Walker, 1856) Temnora nephele Clark, 1922 Theretra perkeo Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Thyrididae
Tineidae
Tortricidae
See also
General:
References
External links
List of moths of Africa
Sovereign states States with limited
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