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Moths of Botswana excluding Noctuoidea

A guide to Moths of Botswana excluding Noctuoidea. This exclusion is due to the limit of 500 species in an iNat guide. Please see the Noctuoidea of Botswana for this taxa.

Azygophleps asylas 1
Azygophleps leopardina 2
Brachylia terebroides 3
Salagena obsolescens 4
Salagena tessellata 5
Teragra macroptera 4
Eccopsis incultana 6
Metendothenia balanacma 7
Cotton Tipworm Moth 8
Crocidosema plebejana
Cryptophlebia peltastica 1
Coccothera spissana 1
King Monkey 9
Tantaliana tantalus
Sphingonaepiopsis nana 10
Oleander Hawkmoth 11
Daphnis nerii
Comma Nephele 12
Nephele comma
Small Verdant Hawkmoth 13
Basiothia medea
Striped Hawkmoth 14
Hyles livornica
Balsam Striped Hawkmoth 15
Hippotion balsaminae
Vine Hawkmoth 16
Hippotion celerio
Cape Hawk 17
Theretra capensis
Pellucid Hawkmoth 12
Cephonodes hylas
Oriental Beehawk 13
Cephonodes hylas virescens
Cribbage Hawk 1
Hoplistopus penricei
Marshalls Hawk 18
Praedora marshalli
Convolvulus Hawkmoth 19
Agrius convolvuli
Death's Head Hawkmoth 18
Acherontia atropos
Wavy Polyptychus 12
Rufoclanis numosae
Arrow Sphinx 20
Lophostethus dumolinii
Polyptychoides grayii 14
Neoclanis basalis 21
White Ringed Atlas 2
Epiphora mythimnia
Lunar Prince 22
Goodia kuntzei
mopane worm 23
Gonimbrasia belina
Southern Marbled Emperor 24
Heniocha apollonia
Marbled Emperor 25
Heniocha dyops
Heniocha marnois 10
Speckled Emperor 26
Gynanisa maja
Cats-Eye Emperor 18
Aurivillius fuscus
Pseudobunaea tyrrhena 27
Pallid Emperor Moth 10
Cirina forda
Spiderling Plume Moth 28
Megalorhipida leucodactylus
Pasiphila derasata 4
Chloroclystis dentatissima 4
Chloroclystis grisea 1
Disclisioprocta natalata 4
Conchylia lapsicolumna 1
Euexia percnopus 29
Chiasmia deceptrix 21
Chiasmia furcata 4
Chiasmia inconspicua 4
Triple-stripe Peacock 18
Chiasmia subcurvaria
Peahen Moths 30
Isturgia deerraria
Acanthovalva inconspicuaria 4
Plateoplia acrobelia 1
Lomographa aridata 5
Marginal Wave 22
Lomographa indularia
Lhommeia aediphlebia 4
Lhommeia biskraria 4
Lhommeia subapicata 4
Racotis breijeri
Eulycia grisea 7
Colocleora divisaria 31
Orbamia octomaculata 4
Phthonandria pinguis 21
Xenimpia lactesignata 1
Wispwing 32
Coenina poecilaria
Zamarada metallicata 33
Heterostegane auranticollis 1
Gamboge Thorn 34
Drepanogynis cambogiaria
Drepanogynis olivescens 34
Pingasa rhadamaria 1
Mimandria cataractae
Mixocera frustratoria 5
Microloxia ruficornis 34
Chlorissa albistrigulata 1
Comibaena leucospilata 35
Prasinocyma vermicularia 36
Allochrostes biornata 4
Allochrostes impunctata 5
Antharmostes papilio 37
Conchyliodes distelitis 4
Celidomphax quadrimacula 5
Celidomphax rubrimaculata 4
Pink-laced Emerald 18
Comostolopsis stillata
Acidaliastis bicurvifera 1
Acidaliastis curvilinea 13
Acidaliastis prophanes 1
Centrochria deprensa 1
Oneiliana multifera 38
Somatina vestalis 1
Scopula caesaria 1
Scopula nigrinotata 36
Scopula pulchellata 39
Scopula sincera 1
Isoplenia trisinuata 5
Vestal 40
Rhodometra sacraria
Traminda falcata 4
Pinhole Emerald 34
Traminda ocellata
Traminda viridaria 31
Traminda vividaria 36

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