List of moths of Gabon
Moths of Gabon represent about 830 known moth species. 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 Gabon.
Alucitidae
- Alucita coffeina (Viette, 1958)
Anomoeotidae
- Anomoeotes leucolena Holland, 1893
- Anomoeotes tenellula Holland, 1893
Arctiidae
- Acantharctia mundata (Walker, 1865)
- Afraloa bifurca (Walker, 1855)
- Afrasura clara (Holland, 1893)
- Afrasura numida (Holland, 1893)
- Afrasura obliterata (Walker, 1864)
- Afroarctia bergeri Toulgoët, 1978
- Amata creobota (Holland, 1893)
- Amata goodii (Holland, 1893)
- Amata interniplaga (Mabille, 1890)
- Amata leimacis (Holland, 1893)
- Amata leucerythra (Holland, 1893)
- Amata marina (Butler, 1876)
- Amerila brunnea (Hampson, 1901)
- Amerila luteibarba (Hampson, 1901)
- Amerila roseomarginata (Rothschild, 1910)
- Anapisa crenophylax (Holland, 1893)
- Anapisa melaleuca (Holland, 1898)
- Anapisa monotica (Holland, 1893)
- Apisa canescens Walker, 1855
- Apisa cinereocostata Holland, 1893
- Archilema subumbrata (Holland, 1893)
- Archithosia costimacula (Mabille, 1878)
- Asura erythrias (Holland, 1893)
- Asura gubunica (Holland, 1893)
- Asura temperata (Holland, 1893)
- Balacra flavimacula Walker, 1856
- Balacra haemalea Holland, 1893
- Balacra pulchra Aurivillius, 1892
- Balacra rubricincta Holland, 1893
- Balacra rubrostriata (Aurivillius, 1892)
- Caryatis phileta (Drury, 1782)
- Ceryx albimacula (Walker, 1854)
- Ceryx cybelistes (Holland, 1893)
- Ceryx elasson (Holland, 1893)
- Chrysaegliodes noliformis Strand, 1912
- Creatonotos leucanioides Holland, 1893
- Cyana africana (Holland, 1893)
- Cyana rubristriga (Holland, 1893)
- Eilema monochroma (Holland, 1893)
- Euchromia guineensis (Fabricius, 1775)
- Eugoa costiplaga Holland, 1893
- Eugoa tropicalis Holland, 1893
- Kiriakoffalia lemairei (Toulgoët, 1976)
- Logunovium nigricosta (Holland, 1893)
- Logunovium scortillum Wallengren, 1875
- Lymantriopsis lacteata (Holland, 1893)
- Mecistorhabdia haematoessa (Holland, 1893)
- Meganaclia perpusilla (Walker, 1856)
- Melisa diptera (Walker, 1854)
- Metarctia haematica Holland, 1893
- Metarctia paremphares Holland, 1893
- Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898
- Metarctia rufescens Walker, 1855
- Muxta xanthopa (Holland, 1893)
- Myopsyche cytogaster (Holland, 1893)
- Myopsyche elachista (Holland, 1893)
- Myopsyche miserabilis (Holland, 1893)
- Myopsyche nervalis Strand, 1912
- Myopsyche puncticincta (Holland, 1893)
- Neophemula vitrina (Oberthür, 1909)
- Neuroxena fulleri (Druce, 1883)
- Nyctemera apicalis (Walker, 1854)
- Nyctemera druna (Swinhoe, 1904)
- Nyctemera hemixantha (Aurivillius, 1904)
- Nyctemera perspicua (Walker, 1854)
- Nyctemera xanthura (Plötz, 1880)
- Paramelisa lophura Aurivillius, 1905
- Paremonia luteicincta (Holland, 1893)
- Pseudothyretes carnea (Hampson, 1898)
- Pseudothyretes perpusilla (Walker, 1856)
- Rhipidarctia invaria (Walker, 1856)
- Rhipidarctia lutea (Holland, 1893)
- Rhipidarctia pareclecta (Holland, 1893)
- Spilosoma aurantiaca (Holland, 1893)
- Spilosoma rava (Druce, 1898)
- Stenarctia quadripunctata Aurivillius, 1900
- Thumatha fuscescens Walker, 1866
Drepanidae
- Epicampoptera erosa (Holland, 1893)
- Epicampoptera strandi Bryk, 1913
- Epicampoptera tumidula Watson, 1965
- Isospidia brunneola (Holland, 1893)
- Negera bimaculata (Holland, 1893)
- Negera disspinosa Watson, 1965
- Negera natalensis (Felder, 1874)
- Spidia miserrima (Holland, 1893)
- Uranometra oculata (Holland, 1893)
Eupterotidae
- Camerunia orphne (Schaus, 1893)
- Epijana cinerea Holland, 1893
- Epijana cosima (Plötz, 1880)
- Hoplojana rhodoptera (Gerstaecker, 1871)
- Jana strigina Westwood, 1849
- Parajana gabunica (Aurivillius, 1892)
- Phiala subiridescens (Holland, 1893)
- Stenoglene citrinus (Druce, 1886)
- Vianga dimidiata (Aurivillius, 1893)
Geometridae
- Acrostatheusis reducta Herbulot, 1967
- Cleora rostella Fletcher, 1967
- Ctenoberta abanga Prout, 1915
- Cyclophora dewitzi (Prout, 1920)
- Cyclophora diplosticta (Prout, 1918)
- Dioptrochasma homochroa (Holland, 1893)
- Gelasmodes fasciata (Warren, 1899)
- Geodena absimilis Holland, 1893
- Geodena notata (Holland, 1893)
- Gongropteryx fasciata (Holland, 1893)
- Megadrepana cinerea Holland, 1893
- Melinoessa asteria Prout, 1934
- Mesomima tenuifascia (Holland, 1893)
- Miantochora picturata Herbulot, 1985
- Mimaletis humilis Warren, 1894
- Narthecusa tenuiorata Walker, 1862
- Pitthea continua Walker, 1854
- Plegapteryx anomalus Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
- Scopula megalostigma (Prout, 1915)
- Scopula plionocentra Prout, 1920
- Somatina syneorus Prout, 1915
- Sphingomima olivacea (Viette, 1954)
- Terina charmione (Fabricius, 1793)
- Terina maculifera Strand, 1911
- Terina octogesa (Druce, 1887)
- Terina reliqua Prout, 1925
- Vaena eacleoides Walker, 1869
- Zamarada aclys Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada acrochra Prout, 1928
- Zamarada adumbrata Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada aerata Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada aglae Oberthür, 1912
- Zamarada antimima Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada astales Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada astyphela Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada auratisquama Warren, 1897
- Zamarada aurolineata Gaede, 1915
- Zamarada bastelbergeri Gaede, 1915
- Zamarada bernardii Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada bicuspida Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada bilobata Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada cathetus Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada catori Bethune-Baker, 1913
- Zamarada cautela Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada cepa Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada cinereata Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada clavigera Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada clenchi Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada clio Oberthür, 1912
- Zamarada corroborata Herbulot, 1954
- Zamarada corymbophora Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada cydippe Herbulot, 1954
- Zamarada dargei Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada dentigera Warren, 1909
- Zamarada dialitha Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada dilata Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada dione Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada disparata Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada dolorosa Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada dyscapna Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada effa Pierre-Baltus, 2000
- Zamarada emaciata Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada episema Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada eryma Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada euerces Prout, 1928
- Zamarada ferruginata Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada flavicosta Warren, 1897
- Zamarada fumosa Gaede, 1915
- Zamarada gaedei Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada griseola Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada herbuloti Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada hero Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada ixiaria Swinhoe, 1904
- Zamarada kala Herbulot, 1975
- Zamarada kompsotes Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada labifera Prout, 1915
- Zamarada laciniata Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada lanceolata Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada latimargo Warren, 1897
- Zamarada loangensis Sircoulomb, 2008
- Zamarada lope Pierre-Baltus, 2000
- Zamarada lophobela Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada lorana Pierre-Baltus, 2006
- Zamarada mackanga Pierre-Baltus, 2000
- Zamarada manifesta Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada melanopyga Herbulot, 1954
- Zamarada melpomene Oberthür, 1912
- Zamarada merga Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada mimesis Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada miranda Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada odontis Pierre-Baltus, 2000
- Zamarada ostracodes Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada paxilla Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada pelobasis Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada penthesis Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada phrontisaria Swinhoe, 1904
- Zamarada protrusa Warren, 1897
- Zamarada quadriplaga Pierre-Baltus, 2005
- Zamarada radula Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada rupta Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada sagitta Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada schalida Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada sicula Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada subincolaris Gaede, 1915
- Zamarada suda Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada thalia Oberthür, 1912
- Zamarada tortura Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada triangularis Gaede, 1915
- Zamarada tullia Oberthür, 1913
- Zamarada umbra Pierre-Baltus, 2006
- Zamarada undimarginata Warren, 1897
- Zamarada urania Oberthür, 1912
- Zamarada variola Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada volsella Fletcher, 1974
- Zamarada vulpina Warren, 1897
- Zamarada xystra Fletcher, 1974
Lasiocampidae
- Cheligium choerocampoides (Holland, 1893)
- Cheligium licrisonia Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009
- Cheligium lineatum (Aurivillius, 1893)
- Cheligium pinheyi Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009
- Chrysopsyche viridescens (Holland, 1893)
- Filiola occidentale (Strand, 1912)
- Gastropacha africana (Holland, 1893)
- Gastroplakaeis forficulatus (Möschler, 1887)
- Gastroplakaeis greyi Holland, 1893
- Gelo jordani (Tams, 1936)
- Gonobombyx angulata Aurivillius, 1893
- Gonometa bicolor Dewitz, 1881
- Gonometa titan Holland, 1893
- Gonopacha brotoessa (Holland, 1893)
- Hypotrabala castanea Holland, 1893
- Leipoxais major Holland, 1893
- Leipoxais makomona Strand, 1912
- Leipoxais marginepunctata Holland, 1893
- Leipoxais obscura Aurivillius, 1908
- Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893
- Leipoxais rufobrunnea Strand, 1912
- Mallocampa audea (Druce, 1887)
- Mallocampa leucophaea (Holland, 1893)
- Mallocampa porphyria (Holland, 1893)
- Mimopacha cinerascens (Holland, 1893)
- Morongea avoniffi (Tams, 1929)
- Morongea cruenta Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
- Morongea flavipicta (Tams, 1929)
- Morongea gemmo Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
- Muzunguja rectilineata (Aurivillius, 1900)
- Nepehria olivia Gurkovich & Zolotuhin, 2010
- Opisthodontia diva Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
- Opisthodontia supramalis Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
- Opisthoheza heza Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
- Pachymeta immunda (Holland, 1893)
- Pachymetana niveoplaga (Aurivillius, 1900)
- Pachypasa directa (Mabille, 1893)
- Pachytrina crestalina Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009
- Pachytrina gliharta Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009
- Pachytrina honrathii (Dewitz, 1881)
- Pachytrina okzilina Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009
- Pachytrina papyroides (Tams, 1936)
- Pachytrina wenigina Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009
- Pallastica mesoleuca (Strand, 1911)
- Philotherma spargata (Holland, 1893)
- Pseudometa minima (Holland, 1893)
- Sonitha alucard Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
- Sonitha bernardii Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
- Sonitha chocolatina Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
- Sonitha gelata Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
- Sonitha libera (Aurivillius, 1914)
- Sonitha picassoi Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
- Stenophatna dentata (Aurivillius, 1899)
- Stenophatna foedifraga Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
- Stenophatna hollandi (Tams, 1929)
- Stoermeriana directa (Mabille, 1893)
- Stoermeriana fuliginosa (Holland, 1893)
- Stoermeriana livida (Holland, 1893)
- Streblote tessmanni (Strand, 1912)
- Theophasida obusta (Tams, 1929)
- Theophasida valkyria Zolotuhin & Prozorov, 2010
Limacodidae
- Chrysectropa roseofasciata (Aurivillius, 1900)
- Chrysopoloma theorini Aurivillius, 1891
- Latoia urda (Druce, 1887)
- Parasa princeps Aurivillius, 1900
Lymantriidae
- Abynotha hylomima (Holland, 1893)
- Aroa nigripicta Holland, 1893
- Batella muscosa (Holland, 1893)
- Crorema setinoides (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira agrotoides (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira albibasalis (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira albicostata (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira albilinea (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira albinotata (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira albosignata Holland, 1893
- Dasychira albospargata (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira apicata (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira arctioides (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira argiloides (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira brunneicosta (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira caeca (Plötz, 1880)
- Dasychira chloromorpha (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira circumdata (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira clathrata (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira coeruleifascia (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira costiplaga (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira crucifera (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira delicata (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira diluta (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira erubescens (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira flava (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira fumosa (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira fuscula Hering, 1926
- Dasychira gabunica Holland, ????
- Dasychira gonophora (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira goodii (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira hyloica (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira hypnota (Collenette, 1960)
- Dasychira miserata (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira nigristriata (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira notia Hering, 1926
- Dasychira nubifera Holland, 1893
- Dasychira nubilata (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira obscura (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira ocellata (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira ocellifera (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira proletaria (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira prospera Hering, 1926
- Dasychira ruptilinea Holland, 1893
- Dasychira striata (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira strigidentata Bethune-Baker, 1911
- Dasychira thersites (Holland, 1893)
- Dasychira viridipallens (Hering, 1926)
- Dasychira viridis (Holland, 1893)
- Eudasychira georgiana (Fawcett, 1900)
- Eudasychira sublutescens (Holland, 1893)
- Euproctidion gabunica Holland, 1893
- Euproctidion pallida (Holland, 1893)
- Euproctilla tesselata (Holland, 1893)
- Euproctillina mesomelaena (Holland, 1893)
- Euproctis albinula Hering, 1926
- Euproctis apicipuncta (Holland, 1893)
- Euproctis bigutta Holland, 1893
- Euproctis discipuncta (Holland, 1893)
- Euproctis melaleuca (Holland, 1893)
- Euproctis nigra (Holland, 1893)
- Euproctis palla (Holland, 1893)
- Euproctis parallela (Holland, 1893)
- Euproctis proxantha (Holland, 1893)
- Euproctis rotunda (Holland, 1893)
- Euproctis rubroguttata Aurivillius, 1904
- Euproctis tessellata (Holland, 1893)
- Euproctis xanthomelaena (Holland, 1893)
- Hemerophanes hypoxantha (Holland, 1893)
- Heteronygmia flavescens Holland, 1893
- Heteronygmia manicata (Aurivillius, 1892)
- Laelia barsineides Holland, 1893
- Laelia basibrunnea (Holland, 1893)
- Laelia hypoleucis Holland, 1893
- Laelia lignicolor Holland, 1893
- Laelia nubifuga (Holland, 1893)
- Laelia omissa (Holland, 1893)
- Laelia stigmatica (Holland, 1893)
- Leucoma fusca (Hering, 1926)
- Leucoma gracillima Holland, 1893
- Leucoma luteipes (Walker, 1855)
- Leucoma nigripes (Holland, 1893)
- Leucoma ogovensis (Holland, 1893)
- Leucoma xanthocephala (Hering, 1926)
- Leucoma xanthosoma Saalmüller, 1884
- Lomadonta erythrina Holland, 1893
- Marbla divisa (Walker, 1855)
- Olapa imitans Aurivillius, 1910
- Olene basalis (Walker, 1855)
- Otroeda hesperia (Cramer, 1779)
- Otroeda nerina (Drury, 1780)
- Otroeda permagnifica Holland, 1893
- Otroeda vesperina Walker, 1854
- Paqueta infima (Holland, 1893)
- Pirga mirabilis (Aurivillius, 1891)
- Rahona bicornuta Dall'Asta, 1981
- Rahona caeruleibasalis Dall'Asta, 1981
- Rahona collenettei Dall'Asta, 1981
- Rahona hayesi Dall'Asta, 1981
- Rahona subzairensis Dall'Asta, 1981
- Rahona unica Dall'Asta, 1981
- Stracena bananoides (Hering, 1927)
- Stracena eximia (Holland, 1893)
- Stracena promelaena (Holland, 1893)
- Terphothrix lanaria Holland, 1893
- Terphothrix tenuis (Holland, 1893)
- Usimbara lata (Holland, 1893)
Metarbelidae
- Haberlandia lindacammae Lehmann, 2011
- Haberlandia odzalaensis Lehmann, 2011
- Haberlandia shimonii Lehmann, 2011
- Haberlandia legraini Lehmann, 2011
- Lebedodes cossula Holland, 1893
- Metarbela stivafer Holland, 1893
Noctuidae
- Achaea xanthodera (Holland, 1894)
- Acontia citrelinea Bethune-Baker, 1911
- Acontia glaphyra Holland, 1894
- Aegocera rectilinea Boisduval, 1836
- Aegocera tigrina (Druce, 1882)
- Ametropalpis vidua (Holland, 1894)
- Callopistria complicata (Holland, 1894)
- Callopistria cornuscopiae (Holland, 1894)
- Callopistria maillardi (Guenée, 1862)
- Cerynea flavicostata (Holland, 1894)
- Chalciope pusilla (Holland, 1894)
- Crameria amabilis (Drury, 1773)
- Ctenoplusia dorfmeisteri (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
- Ctenoplusia furcifera (Walker, 1857)
- Dysgonia conjunctura (Walker, 1858)
- Dysgonia humilis Holland, 1894
- Dysgonia multilineata (Holland, 1894)
- Dysgonia palpalis (Walker, 1865)
- Eutelia menalcas (Holland, 1894)
- Eutelia morosa (Holland, 1894)
- Eutelia solitaria (Holland, 1894)
- Eutelia strigula Holland, 1894
- Feliniopsis annosa (Viette, 1963)
- Heliophisma catocalina Holland, 1894
- Heraclia aemulatrix (Westwood, 1881)
- Heraclia deficiens (Mabille & Vuillot, 1892)
- Heraclia geryon (Fabricius, 1781)
- Heraclia hornimani (Druce, 1880)
- Heraclia medeba (Druce, 1880)
- Hypotuerta transiens (Hampson, 1901)
- Lophoruza semiscripta (Mabille, 1893)
- Marcipa aequatorialis Pelletier, 1975
- Marcipa argyrosemioides Pelletier, 1975
- Marcipa bernardii Pelletier, 1974
- Marcipa mariaeclarae Pelletier, 1975
- Marcipa splendens Pelletier, 1975
- Marcipalina laportei (Pelletier, 1975)
- Marcipalina violacea (Pelletier, 1974)
- Masalia galatheae (Wallengren, 1856)
- Mimasura clara (Holland, 1893)
- Nyodes brevicornis (Walker, 1857)
- Omphaloceps triangularis (Mabille, 1893)
- Ophiusa david (Holland, 1894)
- Ophiusa despecta (Holland, 1894)
- Ophiusa verecunda (Holland, 1894)
- Oruza divisa (Walker, 1862)
- Oruza latifera (Walker, 1869)
- Ozarba domina (Holland, 1894)
- Parachalciope benitensis (Holland, 1894)
- Parachalciope binaria (Holland, 1894)
- Parachalciope inornata (Holland, 1894)
- Plecopterodes moderata (Wallengren, 1860)
- Plusiopalpa dichora Holland, 1894
- Plusiotricha livida Holland, 1894
- Pseudoarcte melanis (Mabille, 1890)
- Sarothroceras banaka (Plötz, 1880)
- Schausia gladiatoria (Holland, 1893)
- Sciatta inconcisa Walker, 1869
- Soloe trigutta Walker, 1854
- Soloella guttivaga (Walker, 1854)
- Sypnoides equatorialis (Holland, 1894)
- Thyas rubricata (Holland, 1894)
- Thysanoplusia sestertia (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
Nolidae
- Blenina chloromelana (Mabille, 1890)
- Blenina chrysochlora (Walker, 1865)
- Earias ogovana Holland, 1893
- Eligma hypsoides (Walker, 1869)
- Gigantoceras geometroptera Holland, 1893
- Gigantoceras solstitialis Holland, 1893
- Hypodeva barbata Holland, 1894
- Metaleptina albibasis Holland, 1893
- Metaleptina nigribasis Holland, 1893
- Metaleptina obliterata Holland, 1893
- Negeta mesoleuca (Holland, 1894)
- Nola chia (Holland, 1894)
- Nola juvenis (Holland, 1893)
- Odontestis prosticta (Holland, 1894)
- Periplusia cinerascens Holland, 1894
- Periplusia nubilicosta Holland, 1894
- Plusiocalpe pallida Holland, 1894
- Westermannia anchorita Holland, 1893
- Westermannia goodi Hampson, 1912
Notodontidae
- Acroctena pallida (Butler, 1882)
- Afrocerura cameroona (Bethune-Baker, 1927)
- Antheua gallans (Karsch, 1895)
- Antheua simplex Walker, 1855
- Antitrotonotus gabonensis Kiriakoff, 1966
- Aoba grassei Kiriakoff, 1966
- Aoba tosta Kiriakoff, 1965
- Arciera grisea (Holland, 1893)
- Bernardita albiplagiata (Gaede, 1928)
- Bisolita minuta (Holland, 1893)
- Blacodes friedae Kiriakoff, 1959
- Bostrychogyna bella (Bethune-Baker, 1913)
- Brachychira alternata Kiriakoff, 1966
- Brachychira argentina Kiriakoff, 1955
- Brachychira bernardii Kiriakoff, 1966
- Brachychira destituta Kiriakoff, 1966
- Brachychira dives Kiriakoff, 1960
- Brachychira excellens (Rothschild, 1917)
- Brachychira exusta Kiriakoff, 1966
- Brachychira incerta Kiriakoff, 1966
- Brachychira murina Kiriakoff, 1966
- Brachychira punctulata Kiriakoff, 1966
- Brachychira subargentea Kiriakoff, 1955
- Catarctia biseriata (Plötz, 1880)
- Catarctia divisa (Walker, 1855)
- Catarctia terminipuncta Hampson, 1910
- Cerurina marshalli (Hampson, 1910)
- Deinarchia apateloides (Holland, 1893)
- Desmeocraera bitioides (Holland, 1893)
- Desmeocraera chloeropsis (Holland, 1893)
- Desmeocraera falsa (Holland, 1893)
- Desmeocraera formosa Kiriakoff, 1958
- Desmeocraera glauca Gaede, 1928
- Desmeocraera hinnula Holland, 1893
- Desmeocraera latex (Druce, 1901)
- Desmeocraera propinqua (Holland, 1893)
- Desmeocraera squamipennis (Holland, 1893)
- Desmeocraera varia (Walker, 1855)
- Desmeocraerula conspicuana Kiriakoff, 1968
- Desmeocraerula inconspicuana Strand, 1912
- Desmeocraerula pallida Kiriakoff, 1963
- Desmeocraerula senicula Kiriakoff, 1963
- Desmeocraerula subangulata Kiriakoff, 1968
- Desmeocraerula viridipicta Kiriakoff, 1963
- Dinotodonta longa Holland, 1893
- Elaphrodes duplex (Gaede, 1928)
- Enomotarcha chloana (Holland, 1893)
- Epanaphe carteri (Walsingham, 1885)
- Epanaphe clara (Holland, 1893)
- Epidonta brunneomixta (Mabille, 1897)
- Epidonta transversa (Gaede, 1928)
- Epitrotonotus vilis (Holland, 1893)
- Eurystauridia dorsalis Kiriakoff, 1967
- Galanthella arctipennis (Holland, 1893)
- Galanthella evides Kiriakoff, 1959
- Harpandrya aeola Bryk, 1913
- Harpandrya cinerea Kiriakoff, 1966
- Harpandrya gemella Kiriakoff, 1966
- Harpandrya josepha Kiriakoff, 1966
- Harpandrya rea Kiriakoff, 1966
- Harpandrya recussa Kiriakoff, 1966
- Iridoplitis theodorus Kiriakoff, 1967
- Janthinisca flavescens Kiriakoff, 1960
- Janthinisca flavipennis (Hampson, 1910)
- Janthinisca signifera (Holland, 1893)
- Macronadata collaris Möschler, 1887
- Macronadata tigris Kiriakoff, 1966
- Macrosenta longicauda Holland, 1893
- Mesonadata quinquemaculata Kiriakoff, 1960
- Odontoperas archonta Kiriakoff, 1959
- Odontoperas cyanogramma Kiriakoff, 1968
- Odontoperas dentigera Kiriakoff, 1962
- Odontoperas lineata Kiriakoff, 1968
- Paratrotonotus ogovensis (Holland, 1893)
- Peratodonta olivacea Gaede, 1928
- Peratodonta umbrosa Kiriakoff, 1968
- Pittheides chloauchena (Holland, 1893)
- Pseudobarobata denticulata Kiriakoff, 1966
- Pseudobarobata integra Kiriakoff, 1966
- Pseudoscrancia africana (Holland, 1893)
- Pyrsopsyche pyrrhias Kiriakoff, 1968
- Quista arenacea Kiriakoff, 1968
- Quista conformis Kiriakoff, 1968
- Quista niveiplaga (Hampson, 1910)
- Quista subcarnea Kiriakoff, 1968
- Scalmicauda acamas Kiriakoff, 1968
- Scalmicauda actor Kiriakoff, 1968
- Scalmicauda afra Kiriakoff, 1968
- Scalmicauda agasthenes Kiriakoff, 1968
- Scalmicauda albobrunnea Kiriakoff, 1968
- Scalmicauda amphion Kiriakoff, 1968
- Scalmicauda ancaeus Kiriakoff, 1968
- Scalmicauda andraemon Kiriakoff, 1968
- Scalmicauda antiphus Kiriakoff, 1968
- Scalmicauda astyoche Kiriakoff, 1968
- Scalmicauda benga Holland, 1893
- Scalmicauda bernardii Kiriakoff, 1968
- Scalmicauda bicolorata Gaede, 1928
- Scalmicauda brevipennis (Holland, 1893)
- Scalmicauda chalcedona Kiriakoff, 1968
- Scalmicauda corona Kiriakoff, 1968
- Scalmicauda decorata Kiriakoff, 1962
- Scalmicauda epistrophus Kiriakoff, 1968
- Scalmicauda eumela Kiriakoff, 1968
- Scalmicauda fuscinota Aurivillius, 1904
- Scalmicauda hoesemanni (Strand, 1911)
- Scalmicauda lineata (Holland, 1893)
- Scalmicauda lycaon Kiriakoff, 1968
- Scalmicauda macrosema Kiriakoff, 1959
- Scalmicauda myrine Kiriakoff, 1968
- Scalmicauda oileus Kiriakoff, 1968
- Scalmicauda orthogramma Kiriakoff, 1960
- Scalmicauda pandarus Kiriakoff, 1968
- Scalmicauda paucinotata Kiriakoff, 1959
- Scalmicauda phorcys Kiriakoff, 1968
- Scalmicauda podarce Kiriakoff, 1968
- Scalmicauda pylaemenes Kiriakoff, 1968
- Scalmicauda talaeon Kiriakoff, 1968
- Scalmicauda tessmanni (Strand, 1911)
- Scalmicauda thessala Kiriakoff, 1968
- Scalmicauda uniarcuata Kiriakoff, 1962
- Scrancia aesalon Kiriakoff, 1967
- Scrancia atribasalis Kiriakoff, 1967
- Scrancia hypotriorchis Kiriakoff, 1967
- Scrancia modesta Holland, 1893
- Scrancia nisus Kiriakoff, 1967
- Scrancia osica Kiriakoff, 1967
- Scrancia tinnunculus Kiriakoff, 1967
- Stauropussa chloe (Holland, 1893)
- Synete aberrans Kiriakoff, 1968
- Synete argentescens (Hampson, 1910)
- Synete boops Kiriakoff, 1968
- Synete frugalis Kiriakoff, 1959
- Synete julia Kiriakoff, 1968
- Synete olivaceofusca (Rothschild, 1917)
- Synete schistacea Kiriakoff, 1968
- Synete semiarcuata Kiriakoff, 1968
- Synete streptopelia Kiriakoff, 1959
- Synete ursula Kiriakoff, 1968
- Tmetopteryx bisecta (Rothschild, 1917)
- Trabanta ignobilis (Holland, 1893)
- Tricholoba atriclathrata Hampson, 1910
- Tricholoba immodica Strand, 1911
- Tricholoba intensiva Gaede, 1928
- Tricholoba trisignata Strand, 1911
Psychidae
- Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887
- Eumeta rougeoti Bourgogne, 1955
- Eumeta strandi Bourgogne, 1955
Pterophoridae
- Emmelina lochmaius (Bigot, 1974)
- Pterophorus candidalis (Walker, 1864)
- Pterophorus lampra (Bigot, 1969)
Saturniidae
- Athletes ethra (Westwood, 1849)
- Bunaeopsis aurantiaca (Rothschild, 1895)
- Carnegia mirabilis (Aurivillius, 1895)
- Epiphora albidus (Druce, 1886)
- Epiphora berliozi (Rougeot, 1948)
- Epiphora gabonensis (Testout, 1936)
- Epiphora testouti (Rougeot, 1948)
- Goodia lunata Holland, 1893
- Goodia nubilata Holland, 1893
- Imbrasia epimethea (Drury, 1772)
- Imbrasia longicaudata Holland, 1894
- Lobobunaea goodi (Holland, 1893)
- Lobobunaea melanoneura (Rothschild, 1907)
- Lobobunaea niepelti Strand, 1914
- Ludia orinoptena Karsch, 1892
- Micragone agathylla (Westwood, 1849)
- Micragone colettae Rougeot, 1959
- Micragone lichenodes (Holland, 1893)
- Micragone martinae Rougeot, 1952
- Micragone mirei Darge, 1990
- Nudaurelia anthinoides Rougeot, 1978
- Nudaurelia bouvieri (Le Moult, 1933)
- Nudaurelia dione (Fabricius, 1793)
- Nudaurelia dionysiae Rougeot, 1948
- Nudaurelia eblis Strecker, 1876
- Nudaurelia melanops (Bouvier, 1930)
- Orthogonioptilum bernardii Bouyer, 1990
- Orthogonioptilum diabolicum Rougeot, 1971
- Orthogonioptilum luminosa (Bouvier, 1930)
- Orthogonioptilum modestum Rougeot, 1965
- Orthogonioptilum ochraceum Rougeot, 1958
- Orthogonioptilum piersoni Bouyer, 1989
- Orthogonioptilum subueleense Rougeot, 1972
- Orthogonioptilum vestigiata (Holland, 1893)
- Pseudantheraea discrepans (Butler, 1878)
- Pseudantheraea imperator Rougeot, 1962
- Pseudimbrasia deyrollei (Thomson, J., 1858)
- Tagoropsis genoviefae Rougeot, 1950
Sesiidae
- Albuna dybowskyi Le Cerf, 1917
- Alonina longipes (Holland, 1894)
- Chamanthedon brillians (Beutenmüller, 1899)
- Chamanthedon tropica (Beutenmüller, 1899)
- Conopia gabuna (Beutenmüller, 1899)
- Conopia leucogaster Hampson, 1919
- Conopia nuba (Beutenmüller, 1899)
- Conopia olenda (Beutenmüller, 1899)
- Episannina ellenbergeri Le Cerf, 1917
- Episannina perlucida (Le Cerf, 1911)
- Macrotarsipus africanus (Beutenmüller, 1899)
- Melittia azrael Le Cerf, 1914
- Similipepsis violacea Le Cerf, 1911
- Synanthedon nyanga (Beutenmüller, 1899)
- Tipulamima festiva (Beutenmüller, 1899)
- Tipulamima flavifrons Holland, 1894
- Tipulamima haugi (Le Cerf, 1917)
- Tipulamima malimba (Beutenmüller, 1899)
Sphingidae
- Acanthosphinx guessfeldti (Dewitz, 1879)
- Acherontia atropos (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Agrius convolvuli (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Antinephele achlora Holland, 1893
- Antinephele camerounensis Clark, 1937
- Antinephele efulani Clark, 1926
- Antinephele lunulata Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
- Antinephele maculifera Holland, 1889
- Antinephele marcida Holland, 1893
- Antinephele muscosa Holland, 1889
- Atemnora westermannii (Boisduval, 1875)
- Avinoffia hollandi (Clark, 1917)
- Basiothia charis (Boisduval, 1875)
- Basiothia medea (Fabricius, 1781)
- Centroctena rutherfordi (Druce, 1882)
- Cephonodes hylas (Linnaeus, 1771)
- Chloroclanis virescens (Butler, 1882)
- Coelonia fulvinotata (Butler, 1875)
- Daphnis nerii (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Euchloron megaera (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Falcatula cymatodes (Rothschild & Jordan, 1912)
- Grillotius bergeri (Darge, 1973)
- Hippotion balsaminae (Walker, 1856)
- Hippotion celerio (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Hippotion eson (Cramer, 1779)
- Hippotion irregularis (Walker, 1856)
- Hippotion osiris (Dalman, 1823)
- Hyles livornica (Esper, 1780)
- Hypaedalea butleri Rothschild, 1894
- Hypaedalea insignis Butler, 1877
- Leptoclanis pulchra Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
- Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891
- Leucostrophus commasiae (Walker, 1856)
- Lycosphingia hamatus (Dewitz, 1879)
- Macroglossum trochilus (Hübner, 1823)
- Macropoliana natalensis (Butler, 1875)
- Neopolyptychus convexus (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
- Neopolyptychus pygarga (Karsch, 1891)
- Neopolyptychus serrator (Jordan, 1929)
- Nephele accentifera (Palisot de Beauvois, 1821)
- Nephele aequivalens (Walker, 1856)
- Nephele bipartita Butler, 1878
- Nephele comma Hopffer, 1857
- Nephele discifera Karsch, 1891
- Nephele funebris (Fabricius, 1793)
- Nephele maculosa Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
- Nephele oenopion (Hübner, [1824])
- Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776)
- Nephele rectangulata Rothschild, 1895
- Nephele rosae Butler, 1875
- Pantophaea favillacea (Walker, 1866)
- Phylloxiphia bicolor (Rothschild, 1894)
- Phylloxiphia formosa (Schultze, 1914)
- Phylloxiphia goodii (Holland, 1889)
- Phylloxiphia illustris (Rothschild & Jordan, 1906)
- Phylloxiphia karschi (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
- Phylloxiphia oberthueri (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
- Phylloxiphia oweni (Carcasson, 1968)
- Phylloxiphia vicina (Rothschild & Jordan, 1915)
- Platysphinx constrigilis (Walker, 1869)
- Platysphinx stigmatica (Mabille, 1878)
- Platysphinx vicaria Jordan, 1920
- Poliana buchholzi (Plötz, 1880)
- Polyptychoides digitatus (Karsch, 1891)
- Polyptychus affinis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
- Polyptychus andosa Walker, 1856
- Polyptychus anochus Rothschild & Jordan, 1906
- Polyptychus baltus Pierre, 1985
- Polyptychus barnsi Clark, 1926
- Polyptychus bernardii Rougeot, 1966
- Polyptychus carteri (Butler, 1882)
- Polyptychus enodia (Holland, 1889)
- Polyptychus herbuloti Darge, 1990
- Polyptychus hollandi Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
- Polyptychus lapidatus Joicey & Kaye, 1917
- Polyptychus murinus Rothschild, 1904
- Polyptychus nigriplaga Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
- Polyptychus orthographus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
- Polyptychus paupercula (Holland, 1889)
- Polyptychus rougeoti Carcasson, 1968
- Polyptychus sinus Pierre, 1985
- Polyptychus thihongae Bernardi, 1970
- Polyptychus trisecta (Aurivillius, 1901)
- Pseudenyo benitensis Holland, 1889
- Pseudoclanis admatha Pierre, 1985
- Pseudoclanis occidentalis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
- Rhadinopasa hornimani (Druce, 1880)
- Rufoclanis rosea (Druce, 1882)
- Sphingonaepiopsis nana (Walker, 1856)
- Temnora angulosa Rothschild & Jordan, 1906
- Temnora atrofasciata Holland, 1889
- Temnora avinoffi Clark, 1919
- Temnora camerounensis Clark, 1923
- Temnora crenulata (Holland, 1893)
- Temnora curtula Rothschild & Jordan, 1908
- Temnora elegans (Rothschild, 1895)
- Temnora elisabethae Hering, 1930
- Temnora eranga (Holland, 1889)
- Temnora fumosa (Walker, 1856)
- Temnora funebris (Holland, 1893)
- Temnora griseata Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
- Temnora hollandi Clark, 1920
- Temnora iapygoides (Holland, 1889)
- Temnora livida (Holland, 1889)
- Temnora nephele Clark, 1922
- Temnora ntombi Darge, 1975
- Temnora pseudopylas (Rothschild, 1894)
- Temnora radiata (Karsch, 1892)
- Temnora rattrayi Rothschild, 1904
- Temnora reutlingeri (Holland, 1889)
- Temnora sardanus (Walker, 1856)
- Temnora scitula (Holland, 1889)
- Temnora spiritus (Holland, 1893)
- Temnora stevensi Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
- Temnora wollastoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1908
- Temnora zantus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)
- Theretra jugurtha (Boisduval, 1875)
- Theretra orpheus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)
- Xanthopan morganii (Walker, 1856)
Thyrididae
- Arniocera viridifasciata (Aurivillius, 1900)
- Byblisia setipes (Plötz, 1880)
- Chrysotypus luteofuscus Whalley, 1971
- Dysodia collinsi Whalley, 1968
- Marmax hyparchus (Cramer, 1779)
- Marmax semiaurata (Walker, 1854)
- Ninia plumipes (Drury, 1782)
- Toosa longipes (Holland, 1896)
- Trichobaptes auristrigata (Plötz, 1880)
Tineidae
- Cimitra efformata (Gozmány, 1965)
- Perissomastix mili Gozmány, 1965
Tortricidae
- Accra ornata Razowski, 1966
- Eccopsis wahlbergiana Zeller, 1852
- Idiothauma africanum Walsingham, 1897
- Mictocommosis argus (Walsingham, 1897)
Zygaenidae
- Chalconycles chloauges (Holland, 1893)
- Homophylotis obscurissimus (Holland, 1893)
- Syringura triplex (Plötz, 1880)