List of moths of Guinea


There are about 175 known moth species of Guinea. The moths and butterflies together make up the taxonomic order Lepidoptera.
This is a list of moth species which have been recorded in Guinea.

Arctiidae

Autostichidae

Bombycidae

Brahmaeidae

Drepanidae

  • Epicampoptera ivoirensis Watson, 1965
  • Epicampoptera marantica
  • Epicampoptera strandi Bryk, 1913
  • Spidia fenestrata Butler, 1878

Elachistidae

Eupterotidae

Gelechiidae

Geometridae

  • Archichlora viridimacula
  • Biston abruptaria
  • Biston antecreta
  • Biston johannaria
  • Biston subocularia
  • Cabera limbata
  • Chiasmia umbrata
  • Chrysocraspeda rosina Warren, 1898
  • Conolophia persimilis
  • Geodena melusine
  • Hypocoela turpisaria
  • Idaea inquisita
  • Melinoessa aemonia
  • Menophra dnophera
  • 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
  • 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
  • Zamarada plana Basterberger, 1909
  • Zamarada protrusa Warren, 1897
  • Zamarada reflexaria
  • Zamarada regularis D. S. Fletcher, 1974
  • Zamarada vigilans Prout, 1915
  • Zamarada vulpina Warren, 1897

Himantopteridae

Lasiocampidae

Limacodidae

  • Parasa divisa West, 1940

Lymantriidae

  • Bracharoa mixta
  • Crorema ochracea
  • Euproctis molunduana Aurivillius, 1925
  • Laelia subrosea
  • Opoboa chrysoparala Collenette, 1932
  • ''Otroeda hesperia''

Metarbelidae

Noctuidae

Nolidae

  • Arcyophora zanderi Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874
  • Leucophanera argyrozona de Joannis, 1911

Notodontidae

  • Andocidia tabernaria Kiriakoff, 1958
  • Chlorochadisra viridipulverea
  • Desmeocraera roseoviridis Kiriakoff, 1958
  • Desmeocraera varia
  • Stauropussa chloe
  • Ulinella royi Kiriakoff, 1963

Psychidae

  • Eumeta cervina Druce, 1887
  • Narycia epibyrsa Meyrick, 1922

Pterophoridae

Pyralidae

Saturniidae

  • Aurivillius triramis
  • Campimoptilum kuntzei
  • Decachorda aspersa
  • Epiphora albidus
  • Epiphora boolana Strand, 1909
  • Epiphora getula
  • Epiphora magdalena Grünberg, 1909
  • Epiphora ploetzi
  • Epiphora vacuna
  • Eudaemonia trogophylla Hampson, 1919
  • Gonimbrasia hecate Rougeot, 1955
  • Lobobunaea acetes
  • Nudaurelia alopia Westwood, 1849
  • Nudaurelia dione
  • Nudaurelia emini
  • Orthogonioptilum nimbaense Rougeot, 1962
  • Orthogonioptilum prox Karsch, 1892
  • ''Rohaniella pygmaea''

Sphingidae

Thyrididae

  • Arniocera collenettei Talbot, 1929

Tineidae

Tortricidae