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List of moths of Eswatini

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List of moths of Eswatini

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Location of Eswatini

There are about 35 known moths of Eswatini. 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 Eswatini (formerly Swaziland).

Arctiidae

  • Amerila mulleri Häuser & Boppré, 1997
  • Lepista aposema Kühne, 2010

Crambidae

  • Pyrausta apicalis (Hampson, 1913)

Geometridae

  • Drepanogynis admiranda (Warren, 1905)
  • Drepanogynis arcuifera Prout, 1934
  • Drepanogynis cambogiaria (Guenée, 1858)
  • Drepanogynis chromatina (Prout, 1913)
  • Drepanogynis costipicta (Prout, 1932)
  • Drepanogynis determinata (Walker, 1860)
  • Drepanogynis devia (Prout, 1913)
  • Drepanogynis gloriola (Prout, 1913)
  • Drepanogynis hypenissa (Butler, 1875)
  • Drepanogynis latipennis Krüger, 2002
  • Drepanogynis leptodoma Prout, 1917
  • Drepanogynis mixtaria Guenée, 1858
  • Drepanogynis olivescens (Warren, 1898)
  • Drepanogynis punctata (Warren, 1897)
  • Drepanogynis subrosea Krüger, 2002
  • Drepanogynis variciliata Krüger, 2002

Gracillariidae

  • Phyllocnistis citrella Stainton, 1856

Lasiocampidae

  • Bombycomorpha bifascia (Walker, 1855)

Lasiocampidae

  • Braura ligniclusa (Walker, 1865)
  • Eutricha morosa (Walker, 1865)

Notodontidae

  • Antheua ornata (Walker, 1865)

Pterophoridae

  • Exelastis atomosa (Walsingham, 1885)
  • Hepalastis pumilio (Zeller, 1873)
  • Lantanophaga pusillidactylus (Walker, 1864)
  • Megalorhipida leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1794)
  • Sphenarches anisodactylus (Walker, 1864)
  • Stenodacma wahlbergi (Zeller, 1852)

Saturniidae

  • Gonimbrasia wahlbergii (Boisduval, 1847)

Sphingidae

  • Oligographa juniperi (Boisduval, 1847)

Tortricidae

  • Clepsis gnathocera Razowski, 2006
  • Megalota lobotona (Meyrick, 1921)
  • Metendothenia balanacma (Meyrick, 1914)
  • Orilesa olearis (Meyrick, 1912)

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