List of moths of Djibouti
The moths of Djibouti represent about 12 known moth species. 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 Djibouti.
Geometridae
[edit]- Eupithecia dayensis Herbulot, 1983
- Eupithecia urbanata D. S. Fletcher, 1956
Noctuidae
[edit]- Acontia dichroa (Hampson, 1914)
- Acontia insocia (Walker, 1857)
- Feliniopsis consummata (Walker, 1857)
- Honeyia clearchus (Fawcett, 1916)
- Odontoretha gigas Laporte, 1984
- Stenosticta coppensi Laporte, 1977
Saturniidae
[edit]- Gynanisa jama Rebel, 1915
- Holocerina menieri Rougeot, 1973
- Holocerina smilax (Westwood, 1849)
Sphingidae
[edit]- Macropoliana afarorum Rougeot, 1975
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera)". Afromoths. Retrieved March 26, 2018.