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Location of Liberia
There are about 83 known moth species of Liberia . 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
Liberia .
Arctiidae
Alpenus maculosa (Stoll, 1781)
Amerila brunnea (Hampson, 1901)
Amerila luteibarba (Hampson, 1901)
Balacra caeruleifascia Walker, 1856
Balacra ehrmanni (Holland, 1893)
Balacra elegans Aurivillius, 1892
Ceryx hilda (Ehrmann, 1894)
Creatonotos leucanioides Holland, 1893
Metarctia metaleuca Hampson, 1914
Muxta xanthopa (Holland, 1893)
Neuroxena flammea (Schaus, 1893)
Nyctemera apicalis (Walker, 1854)
Spilosoma aurantiaca (Holland, 1893)
Spilosoma rava (Druce, 1898)
Spilosoma sulphurea Bartel, 1903
Cossidae
Drepanidae
Geometridae
Traminda vividaria (Walker, 1861)
Zamarada anna D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Zamarada antimima D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Zamarada bicuspida D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Zamarada corroborata Herbulot, 1954
Zamarada cucharita D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Zamarada dolorosa D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Zamarada dyscapna D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Zamarada eucharis (Drury, 1782)
Zamarada euphrosyne Oberthür, 1912
Zamarada ilaria Swinhoe, 1904
Zamarada indicata D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Zamarada ixiaria Swinhoe, 1904
Zamarada leona Gaede, 1915
Zamarada lepta D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Zamarada paxilla D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Zamarada perlepidata (Walker, 1863)
Zamarada platycephala D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Zamarada regularis D. S. Fletcher, 1974
Zamarada subinterrupta Gaede, 1915
Lasiocampidae
Cheligium sansei Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009
Euphorea ondulosa (Conte, 1909)
Filiola dogma Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009
Gelo jordani (Tams, 1936)
Gonopacha brotoessa (Holland, 1893)
Leipoxais siccifolia Aurivillius, 1902
Mallocampa leucophaea (Holland, 1893)
Odontocheilopteryx phoneus Hering, 1928
Pachyna subfascia (Walker, 1855)
Pachytrina gliharta Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009
Pseudometa pagetodes Tams, 1929
Sonitha libera (Aurivillius, 1914)
Lymantriidae
Noctuidae
Notodontidae
Psychidae
Pterophoridae
Saturniidae
Sphingidae
Avinoffia hollandi (Clark, 1917)
Hippotion irregularis (Walker, 1856)
Lycosphingia hamatus (Dewitz, 1879)
Nephele discifera Karsch, 1891
Phylloxiphia bicolor (Rothschild, 1894)
Phylloxiphia formosa (Schultze, 1914)
Phylloxiphia goodii (Holland, 1889)
Phylloxiphia vicina (Rothschild & Jordan, 1915)
Platysphinx constrigilis (Walker, 1869)
Polyptychoides digitatus (Karsch, 1891)
Polyptychus carteri (Butler, 1882)
Polyptychus lapidatus Joicey & Kaye, 1917
Polyptychus murinus Rothschild, 1904
Polyptychus paupercula (Holland, 1889)
Polyptychus trisecta (Aurivillius, 1901)
Pseudoclanis admatha Pierre, 1985
Theretra jugurtha (Boisduval, 1875)
Tineidae
Zygaenidae
See also
General:
References
External links
List of moths of Africa
Sovereign states States with limited recognition
Dependencies and other territories