Acontiola

Acontiola is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was described by Staudinger in 1900.[1][2]

Acontiola
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Noctuidae
Subfamily:
Acontiinae
Genus:
Acontiola

Staudinger, 1900
Synonyms
  • Neochrostis Hampson, 1902

It is considered by Butterflies and Moths of the World to be a synonym of Ozarba Walker, 1865.[3]

Species
  • Acontiola acclivis (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) South Africa, Namibia
  • Acontiola binorbis (Hampson, 1910) South Africa, Zimbabwe
  • Acontiola boursini (Berio, 1940) Somalia, Ethiopia
  • Acontiola chryseiplaga (Hampson, 1910) Zaire
  • Acontiola cryptochrysea (Hampson, 1902) Madagascar, Mozambique, South Africa
  • Acontiola cyanopasta (Hampson, 1910) South Africa, Namibia
  • Acontiola densa (Walker, 1865) South Africa, Namibia
  • Acontiola diplogramma (Hampson, 1902) South Africa
  • Acontiola divisa (Gaede, 1916) Tanzania
  • Acontiola epimochla (Bethune-Baker, 1911) Nigeria
  • Acontiola festiva (Berio, 1950) South Africa
  • Acontiola gobabis (Berio, 1940) Zaire, ..., Namibia
  • Acontiola heliastis (Hampson, 1902) Arabia, Somalia, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Malawi, Tanzania, Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Namibia, Gambia, Cameroon
  • Acontiola hemichrysea (Hampson, 1910) Zaire
  • Acontiola hypoxantha (Wallengren, 1860) Kenya, Uganda, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Namibia
  • Acontiola implicata (Berio, 1940) Tanzania, South Africa
  • Acontiola incognita (Berio, 1954) Madagascar
  • Acontiola lascivalis (Lederer, 1855) south-eastern Europe
  • Acontiola metachrysea (Hampson, 1910) Zimbabwe
  • Acontiola moldavicola (Herrich-Schäffer, [1851]) south-eastern Europe, Iraq
  • Acontiola parvula (Berio, 1940) Somalia, Ethiopia
  • Acontiola punctithorax (Berio, 1940) South Africa
  • Acontiola rosescens (Hampson, 1910) eastern Zaire, Uganda, Burundi, Kenya
  • Acontiola ruperti Behounek & Speidel, 2015 Zambia
  • Acontiola sancta Staudinger, 1900 Lebanon, Palestine, Iran, Arabia, Chad, Sudan, Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, Namibia
  • Acontiola separabilis (Berio, 1940) Eritrea, South Africa
  • Acontiola subterminalis (Hampson, 1910) Kenya, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, South Africa
  • Acontiola subtilimba (Berio, 1963) Mauritania, eastern Zaire, Uganda, Kenya
  • Acontiola varia (Walker, 1865) Yemen, Kenya, Botswana, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Namibia, Angola
  • Acontiola vultuosa (Distant, 1898) Zimbabwe, Mozambique, South Africa

References
  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Acontiola". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved September 30, 2020.
  2. Savela, Markku (September 25, 2019). "Acontiola Staudinger, 1900". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 30, 2020.
  3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Acontiola Staudinger, 1900". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved September 30, 2020.


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