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List of moths of the Gambia

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Location of the Gambia

There are about 300 known moth species of the Gambia. 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 the Gambia.

Arctiidae

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Autostichidae

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Bombycidae

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Brachodidae

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Coleophoridae

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Cosmopterigidae

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Cossidae

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Crambidae

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Drepanidae

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Elachistidae

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Eupterotidae

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Gelechiidae

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Geometridae

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Gracillariidae

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Lasiocampidae

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Lecithoceridae

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Lymantriidae

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Lyonetiidae

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Metarbelidae

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Nepticulidae

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Noctuidae

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Nolidae

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Notodontidae

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Oecophoridae

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Plutellidae

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Psychidae

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Pterophoridae

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Pyralidae

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Saturniidae

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Sphingidae

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Tineidae

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Tortricidae

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Uraniidae

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Xyloryctidae

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Yponomeutidae

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  • De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera)". Afromoths.