List of moths of Angola

There are about 800 types of moths of Angola 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 Angola.

Anomoeotidae

 * Anomoeotes infuscata Talbot, 1929
 * Anomoeotes leucolena Holland, 1893
 * Anomoeotes phaeomera Hampson, 1920
 * Staphylinochrous albabasis Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Thermochrous marginata Talbot, 1929

Arctiidae

 * Acantharctia nivea Aurivillius, 1900
 * Afrasura crenulata (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Afrasura hieroglyphica (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Afrasura indecisa (Walker, 1869)
 * Afrasura obliterata (Walker, 1864)
 * Afrospilarctia flavida (Bartel, 1903)
 * Afrospilarctia lucida (Druce, 1898)
 * Alpenus investigatorum (Karsch, 1898)
 * Alpenus maculosa (Stoll, 1781)
 * Alpenus nigropunctata (Bethune-Baker, 1908)
 * Amata alicia (Butler, 1876)
 * Amata pembertoni Rothschild, 1910
 * Amata tripunctata (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Amerila brunnea (Hampson, 1901)
 * Amerila bubo (Walker, 1855)
 * Amerila luteibarba (Hampson, 1901)
 * Amerila niveivitrea (Bartel, 1903)
 * Amerila rufifemur (Walker, 1855)
 * Amerila vitrea Plötz, 1880
 * Amsacta aureolimbata Rothschild, 1910
 * Anaphosia parallela Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Anapisa histrio (Kiriakoff, 1953)
 * Argina astrea (Drury, 1773)
 * Asura pectinella Strand, 1922
 * Balacra batesi Druce, 1910
 * Balacra caeruleifascia Walker, 1856
 * Balacra compsa (Jordan, 1904)
 * Balacra daphaena (Hampson, 1898)
 * Balacra flavimacula Walker, 1856
 * Balacra nigripennis (Aurivillius, 1904)
 * Balacra pulchra Aurivillius, 1892
 * Balacra rubricincta Holland, 1893
 * Binna penicillata Walker, 1865
 * Ceryx flava Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Creatonotos leucanioides Holland, 1893
 * Dionychoscelis venata Aurivillius, 1922
 * Dubatolovia neurophaea (Hampson, 1911)
 * Eilema minutissima Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Eilema triplaiola (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Estigmene flaviceps Hampson, 1907
 * Estigmene internigralis Hampson, 1905
 * Estigmene neuriastis Hampson, 1907
 * Estigmene tenuistrigata (Hampson, 1900)
 * Estigmene trivitta (Walker, 1855)
 * Euchromia lethe (Fabricius, 1775)
 * Eyralpenus diplosticta (Hampson, 1900)
 * Eyralpenus inconspicua (Rothschild, 1910)
 * Eyralpenus metaxantha (Hampson, 1920)
 * Eyralpenus scioana (Oberthür, 1880)
 * Galtara nepheloptera (Hampson, 1910)
 * Ischnarctia brunnescens Bartel, 1903
 * Ischnarctia oberthueri (Rothschild, 1910)
 * Meganaclia perpusilla (Walker, 1856)
 * Metarctia diversa Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Metarctia flavicincta Aurivillius, 1900
 * Metarctia flavivena Hampson, 1901
 * Metarctia heinrichi Kiriakoff, 1961
 * Metarctia inconspicua Holland, 1892
 * Metarctia jordani Kiriakoff, 1957
 * Metarctia lateritia Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
 * Metarctia pallens Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Metarctia paremphares Holland, 1893
 * Metarctia rubribasa Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Metarctia salmonea Kiriakoff, 1957
 * Metarctia unicolor (Oberthür, 1880)
 * Metarctia uniformis Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Micralarctia punctulatum (Wallengren, 1860)
 * Nacliodes microsippia Strand, 1912
 * Nanna diplisticta (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Nanna melanosticta (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Nyctemera apicalis (Walker, 1854)
 * Nyctemera itokina (Aurivillius, 1904)
 * Nyctemera rattrayi (Swinhoe, 1904)
 * Onychipodia flavithorax Rothschild, 1912
 * Ovenna simulans (Mabille, 1878)
 * Ovenna vicaria (Walker, 1854)
 * Paralacydes arborifera (Butler, 1875)
 * Paramaenas nephelistis (Hampson, 1907)
 * Paramelisa lophuroides Oberthür, 1911
 * Popoudina griseipennis (Bartel, 1903)
 * Pseudlepista holoxantha Hampson, 1918
 * Pseudothyretes carnea (Hampson, 1898)
 * Pseudothyretes perpusilla (Walker, 1856)
 * Pseudothyretes rubicundula (Strand, 1912)
 * Pusiola celida (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Pusiola curta (Rothschild, 1912)
 * Rhabdomarctia rubrilineata (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Rhipidarctia invaria (Walker, 1856)
 * Rhipidarctia pareclecta (Holland, 1893)
 * Rhipidarctia rubrovitta (Aurivillius, 1904)
 * Saenura flava Wallengren, 1860
 * Secusio ansorgei Rothschild, 1933
 * Secusio deilemera Talbot, 1929
 * Secusio discoidalis Talbot, 1929
 * Secusio drucei Rothschild, 1933
 * Secusio monteironis Rothschild, 1933
 * Siccia atriguttata Hampson, 1909
 * Spilosoma angolensis Bartel, 1903
 * Spilosoma bipartita Rothschild, 1933
 * Spilosoma chionea (Hampson, 1900)
 * Spilosoma heterogenea Bartel, 1903
 * Spilosoma lineata Walker, 1855
 * Spilosoma semihyalina Bartel, 1903
 * Spilosoma unipuncta (Hampson, 1905)
 * Stenarctia abdominalis Rothschild, 1910
 * Stenarctia quadripunctata Aurivillius, 1900
 * Teracotona euprepia Hampson, 1900
 * Teracotona euprepioides Wichgraf, 1921
 * Teracotona homeyeri Rothschild, 1910
 * Teracotona immaculata (Wichgraf, 1921)
 * Teracotona pardalina Bartel, 1903
 * Teracotona trifasciata Bartel, 1903
 * Thyretes monteiroi Butler, 1876
 * Utetheisa pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)

Autostichidae

 * Pachnistis morologa Meyrick, 1923

Bombycidae

 * Racinoa obliquisigna (Hampson, 1910)

Cossidae

 * Aethalopteryx squameus (Distant, 1902)
 * Azygophleps tandoensis Bethune-Baker, 1927
 * Pseudurgis sceliphrota Meyrick, 1923

Crambidae

 * Aethaloessa floridalis (Zeller, 1852)
 * Euclasta varii Popescu-Gorj & Constantinescu, 1973
 * Nomophila noctuella ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)

Drepanidae

 * Epicampoptera tamsi Watson, 1965
 * Gonoreta subtilis (Bryk, 1913)
 * Spidia fenestrata Butler, 1878

Eupterotidae

 * Catajana bimaculata (Dewitz, 1879)
 * Hemijana subrosea (Aurivillius, 1893)
 * Jana variegata Rothschild, 1917
 * Phiala costipuncta (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)
 * Stenoglene gemmatus Wichgraf, 1921

Gelechiidae

 * Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders, 1844)

Geometridae

 * Acollesis umbrata Warren, 1899
 * Afrophyla vethi (Snellen, 1886)
 * Antharmostes alcaea Prout, 1930
 * Aphilopota interpellans (Butler, 1875)
 * Aphilopota melanostigma (Warren, 1904)
 * Aphilopota strigosissima (Bastelberger, 1909)
 * Asthenotricha straba Prout, 1921
 * Biston abruptaria (Walker, 1869)
 * Biston subocularia (Mabille, 1893)
 * Cacostegania australis Warren, 1901
 * Cacostegania confusa (Warren, 1901)
 * Cartaletis variabilis (Butler, 1878)
 * Chiasmia angolae (Bethune-Baker, 1913)
 * Chiasmia conturbata (Warren, 1898)
 * Chiasmia crassata (Warren, 1897)
 * Chiasmia grimmia (Wallengren, 1872)
 * Chiasmia kilimanjarensis (Holland, 1892)
 * Chiasmia majestica (Warren, 1901)
 * Chiasmia parallacta (Warren, 1897)
 * Chiasmia procidata (Guenée, 1858)
 * Chiasmia rhabdophora (Holland, 1892)
 * Chiasmia umbrata (Warren, 1897)
 * Chloroclystis insignifica Bethune-Baker, 1913
 * Chlorosterrha semialba (Swinhoe, 1906)
 * Cleora derogaria (Snellen, 1872)
 * Cleora rostella D. S. Fletcher, 1967
 * Coenina aurivena Butler, 1898
 * Collesis fleximargo (Warren, 1909)
 * Conchylia alternata (Warren, 1901)
 * Cyclophora landanata (Mabille, 1898)
 * Drepanogynis incogitata Prout, 1915
 * Drepanogynis rufaria (Warren, 1909)
 * Eois grataria (Walker, 1861)
 * Epigynopteryx maeviaria (Guenée, 1858)
 * Erastria albosignata (Walker, 1863)
 * Eretmopus ampla (Warren, 1904)
 * Eupithecia celatisigna (Warren, 1902)
 * Geodena inferma Swinhoe, 1904
 * Geodena robusta Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Geolyces convexaria (Mabille, 1890)
 * Heterorachis prouti Bethune-Baker, 1913
 * Idaea circumsticta (Warren, 1904)
 * Idaea flamingo (Warren, 1901)
 * Idaea hispidata (Warren, 1904)
 * Idaea lilliputaria (Warren, 1902)
 * Idaea torrida (Warren, 1904)
 * Larentia attenuata (Walker, 1862)
 * Lophorrhachia aenospila (Bethune-Baker, 1913)
 * Miantochora polychroaria (Mabille, 1890)
 * Miantochora punctuligera (Mabille, 1879)
 * Miantochora venerata (Mabille, 1879)
 * Microloxia ruficornis Warren, 1897
 * Mixocera albistrigata (Pagenstecher, 1893)
 * Mixocera obliqua Bethune-Baker, 1913
 * Narthecusa tenuiorata Walker, 1862
 * Nothoterpna crassisquama Warren, 1909
 * Nothoterpna pallida (Warren, 1904)
 * Ochroplutodes bisecta (Warren, 1904)
 * Omphalucha brunnea (Warren, 1899)
 * Omphalucha indigna (Prout, 1915)
 * Omphalucha rufinubes Warren, 1905
 * Omphax rubriceps (Warren, 1904)
 * Orbamia octomaculata (Wallengren, 1872)
 * Orbamia subaurata (Warren, 1899)
 * Paragathia albimarginata Warren, 1902
 * Phthonandria pinguis (Warren, 1904)
 * Piercia ansorgei (Bethune-Baker, 1913)
 * Pitthea famula Drury, 1773
 * Pitthea subflaveola Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Plateoplia acrobelia (Wallengren, 1875)
 * Prasinocyma pictifimbria Warren, 1904
 * Prasinocyma tandi Bethune-Baker, 1913
 * Proutiana perconspersa (Prout, 1915)
 * Pseudolarentia megalaria (Guenée, 1858)
 * Psilocerea pulverosa (Warren, 1894)
 * Rhodesia alboviridata (Saalmüller, 1880)
 * Rhodophthitus castus Warren, 1904
 * Rhodophthitus procellosa Warren, 1905
 * Rhodophthitus thapsinus Prout, 1931
 * Scopula crassipuncta (Warren, 1901)
 * Scopula fimbrilineata (Warren, 1902)
 * Scopula latitans Prout, 1920
 * Scopula lubricata (Warren, 1905)
 * Scopula magnidiscata (Warren, 1904)
 * Scopula penricei Prout, 1920
 * Scopula rubriceps (Warren, 1905)
 * Scopula sanguinisecta (Warren, 1897)
 * Scopula serena Prout, 1920
 * Scopula sincera (Warren, 1901)
 * Scopula sinnaria Swinhoe, 1904
 * Somatina virginalis Prout, 1917
 * Syncollesis bellista (Bethune-Baker, 1913)
 * Terina internata (Warren, 1909)
 * Terina niphanda Druce, 1887
 * Terina sanguinarea Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Trimetopia aetheraria Guenée, 1858
 * Victoria perornata Warren, 1898
 * Xenostega tincta Warren, 1899
 * Zamarada acosmeta Prout, 1921
 * Zamarada acrochra Prout, 1928
 * Zamarada adumbrata D. S. Fletcher, 1974
 * Zamarada angustimargo Warren, 1901
 * Zamarada astyphela D. S. Fletcher, 1974
 * Zamarada bonaberiensis Strand, 1915
 * Zamarada denticatella Prout, 1922
 * Zamarada dentigera Warren, 1909
 * Zamarada dolorosa D. S. Fletcher, 1974
 * Zamarada dyscapna D. S. Fletcher, 1974
 * Zamarada euphrosyne Oberthür, 1912
 * Zamarada excavata Bethune-Baker, 1913
 * Zamarada fibulata D. S. Fletcher, 1974
 * Zamarada flavicaput Warren, 1901
 * Zamarada glareosa Bastelberger, 1909
 * Zamarada gracilata D. S. Fletcher, 1974
 * Zamarada hero D. S. Fletcher, 1974
 * Zamarada ignicosta Prout, 1912
 * Zamarada lepta D. S. Fletcher, 1974
 * Zamarada melanopyga Herbulot, 1954
 * Zamarada melpomene Oberthür, 1912
 * Zamarada metrioscaphes Prout, 1912
 * Zamarada ordinaria Bethune-Baker, 1913
 * Zamarada paxilla D. S. Fletcher, 1974
 * Zamarada phaeozona Hampson, 1909
 * Zamarada polyctemon Prout, 1932
 * Zamarada purimargo Prout, 1912
 * Zamarada reflexaria (Walker, 1863)
 * Zamarada seydeli D. S. Fletcher, 1974
 * Zamarada terpsichore Oberthür, 1912
 * Zamarada tortura D. S. Fletcher, 1974
 * Zamarada unisona D. S. Fletcher, 1974
 * Zamarada vigilans Prout, 1915

Glyphipterigidae

 * Glyphipterix leucophragma Meyrick, 1923
 * Glyphipterix molybdastra Meyrick, 1923

Hepialidae

 * Afrotheora flavimaculata Nielsen & Scoble, 1986
 * Afrotheora jordani (Viette, 1956)
 * Eudalaca hololeuca (Hampson, 1910)
 * Gorgopi libania (Stoll, 1781)

Himantopteridae

 * Doratopteryx xanthomelas Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
 * Semioptila ansorgei Rothschild, 1907
 * Semioptila fulveolans (Mabille, 1897)
 * Semioptila lydia Weymer, 1908

Lacturidae

 * Gymnogramma plagiula Meyrick, 1923

Lasiocampidae

 * Braura truncatum (Walker, 1855)
 * Catalebeda elegans Aurivillius, 1925
 * Catalebeda producta (Walker, 1855)
 * Cheligium lineatum (Aurivillius, 1893)
 * Chrysopsyche mirifica (Butler, 1878)
 * Eucraera aphrasta Tams, 1936
 * Eucraera gemmata (Distant, 1897)
 * Eucraera koellikerii (Dewitz, 1881)
 * Euwallengrenia reducta (Walker, 1855)
 * Filiola lanceolata (Hering, 1932)
 * Gelo jordani (Tams, 1936)
 * Gonometa bicolor Dewitz, 1881
 * Grellada imitans (Aurivillius, 1893)
 * Laeliopsis gemmatus (Wichgraf, 1921)
 * Lechriolepis dewitzi Aurivillius, 1927
 * Lechriolepis flaveola (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Lechriolepis rotunda Strand, 1912
 * Leipoxais fuscofasciata Aurivillius, 1908
 * Leipoxais peraffinis Holland, 1893
 * Leipoxais proboscidea (Guérin-Méneville, 1832)
 * Mallocampa zopheropa (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Metajana chanleri Holland, 1896
 * Mimopacha gerstaeckerii (Dewitz, 1881)
 * Mimopacha jordani Tams, 1936
 * Mimopacha knoblauchii (Dewitz, 1881)
 * Odontocheilopteryx cuanza Gurkovich & Zolotuhin, 2009
 * Odontocheilopteryx phoneus Hering, 1928
 * Odontopacha spissa Tams, 1929
 * Pachyna subfascia (Walker, 1855)
 * Pachytrina honrathii (Dewitz, 1881)
 * Pachytrina papyroides (Tams, 1936)
 * Pachytrina wenigina Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009
 * Pallastica pyrsocoma (Tams, 1936)
 * Pallastica pyrsocorsa (Tams, 1936)
 * Philotherma melambela Tams, 1936
 * Philotherma spargata (Holland, 1893)
 * Philotherma tandoensis Bethune-Baker, 1927
 * Pseudolyra bubalitica Tams, 1929
 * Pseudolyra caiala (Tams, 1936)
 * Pseudolyra lineadentata (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Pseudolyra miona (Tams, 1936)
 * Pseudometa jordani Tams, 1936
 * Pseudometa plinthochroa Tams, 1936
 * Sena quirimbo (Tams, 1936)
 * Stenophatna rothschildi (Tams, 1936)
 * Stoermeriana amphilecta (Tams, 1936)
 * Stoermeriana coilotoma (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Stoermeriana pamphenges (Tams, 1936)
 * Stoermeriana sminthocara (Tams, 1936)
 * Streblote jordani (Tams, 1936)
 * Trabala burchardi (Dewitz, 1881)
 * Trichopisthia igneotincta (Aurivillius, 1909)

Lecithoceridae

 * Odites citromela Meyrick, 1923

Limacodidae

 * Altha ansorgei Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Brachia argentolineata Wichgraf, 1922
 * Chrysectropa roseofasciata (Aurivillius, 1900)
 * Chrysopoloma ansorgei Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Delorhachis chlorodaedala Tams, 1928
 * Macroplectra hieraglyphica Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Macroplectra rosea Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Narosa barnsi Tams, 1929
 * Paragetor concolor Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Paraplectra modesta Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Parasa cor West, 1940
 * Parasa marginata West, 1940
 * Parasa tripartita Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Phorma pepon Karsch, 1896
 * Pseudomantria flava Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Taeda punctistriga Weymer, 1908
 * Thoseidea lineapunctata (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Vipsania unicolora (Bethune-Baker, 1911)

Lymantriidae

 * Aclonophlebia atectonipha Collenette, 1936
 * Aclonophlebia xuthomene Collenette, 1936
 * Aroa leonensis Hampson, 1910
 * Aroa melanoleuca Hampson, 1905
 * Barlowia nephodes Collenette, 1932
 * Cadurca moco Collenette, 1936
 * Cadurca venata (Swinhoe, 1906)
 * Cropera celaenogyia Collenette, 1936
 * Cropera sericoptera Collenette, 1932
 * Cropera seydeli (Hering, 1932)
 * Crorema jordani Collenette, 1936
 * Crorema mentiens Walker, 1855
 * Crorema moco (Collenette, 1936)
 * Crorema staphylinochrous Hering, 1926
 * Dasychira andulo Collenette, 1936
 * Dasychira dasymalla Collenette, 1936
 * Dasychira exoleta Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Dasychira hyphasma Collenette, 1936
 * Dasychira inconspicua Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Dasychira obsoletissima Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Dasychira perfida (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Dasychira pinodes (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Dasychira styx Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Dasychira umbrata (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Dasychirana obliqualinea Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Euproctis citrona Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Euproctis conionipha Collenette, 1936
 * Euproctis convergens Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Euproctis dewitzi (Grünberg, 1907)
 * Euproctis monophyes Swinhoe, 1906
 * Euproctis ndalla Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Euproctis nigrolunulata Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Euproctis nigrosquamosa Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Euproctis ornata Wichgraf, 1921
 * Euproctis reutlingeri Holland, 1893
 * Euproctoides ansorgei (Jordan, 1904)
 * Euproctoides ertli (Wichgraf, 1922)
 * Euproctoides miniata Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Homochira rendalli (Distant, 1897)
 * Knappetra fasciata (Walker, 1855)
 * Lacipa gemmatula Hering, 1926
 * Lacipa subpunctata Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Laelia basibrunnea (Holland, 1893)
 * Laelia diascia Hampson, 1905
 * Laelia haematica Hampson, 1905
 * Laelia lavia Swinhoe, 1903
 * Leptaroa jordani Hering, 1926
 * Leucoma albissima Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Leucoma luteipes (Walker, 1855)
 * Lomadonta erythrina Holland, 1893
 * Lomadonta obscura Swinhoe, 1904
 * Lymantria carriala Swinhoe, 1903
 * Lymantriades obliqualinea Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Olapa brachycerca Collenette, 1936
 * Olapa macrocerca Collenette, 1936
 * Olene ruficosta (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Orgyia albacostata Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Otroeda catenata (Jordan, 1924)
 * Otroeda vesperina Walker, 1854
 * Palasea albimacula Wallengren, 1863
 * Paqueta infima (Holland, 1893)
 * Parapirga neurabrunnea Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Paraxena angola Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Paraxena esquamata Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Pirgula stictogonia Collenette, 1936
 * Stracena promelaena (Holland, 1893)

Metarbelidae

 * Metarbela cymaphora Hampson, 1910
 * Metarbela inconspicua Gaede, 1929
 * Metarbela sphacobapta Tams, 1929
 * Salagena mirabilis Le Cerf, 1919

Noctuidae

 * Acantholipes plumbeonitens Hampson, 1926
 * Achaea sordida (Walker, 1865)
 * Acontia annemaria Hacker, 2007
 * Acontia antica Walker, 1862
 * Acontia apatelia (Swinhoe, 1907)
 * Acontia aurelia Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2008
 * Acontia bethunebakeri Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2010
 * Acontia callima Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Acontia citrelinea Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Acontia discoidea Hopffer, 1857
 * Acontia gratiosa Wallengren, 1856
 * Acontia guttifera Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874
 * Acontia imitatrix Wallengren, 1856
 * Acontia niphogona (Hampson, 1909)
 * Acontia okahandja Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2008
 * Acontia opalinoides Guenée, 1852
 * Acontia simo Wallengren, 1860
 * Acontia trimaculata Aurivillius, 1879
 * Acrapex apicestriata (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Acrapex brunnea Hampson, 1910
 * Adisura callima Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Aegocera brevivitta Hampson, 1901
 * Aegocera fervida (Walker, 1854)
 * Aegocera rectilinea Boisduval, 1836
 * Anoba glyphica (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Arrade stenoptera (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Asota speciosa (Drury, 1773)
 * Aspidifrontia anomala Berio, 1955
 * Athetis brunneaplagata (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Athetis percnopis (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Baniana trigrammos (Mabille, 1881)
 * Brephos ansorgei (Jordan, 1904)
 * Brephos nyassana (Bartel, 1903)
 * Brevipecten brandbergensis Hacker, 2004
 * Catada icelomorpha Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Catada ndalla Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Catephia xanthophaes (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Cetola pulchra (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Chaetostephana inclusa (Karsch, 1895)
 * Chaetostephana rendalli (Rothschild, 1896)
 * Charitosemia geraldi (Kirby, 1896)
 * Chlumetia lichenosa (Hampson, 1902)
 * Choeropais jucunda (Jordan, 1904)
 * Cirrodiana bella Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Corgatha macariodes Hampson, 1910
 * Crameria amabilis (Drury, 1773)
 * Cyligramma limacina (Guérin-Méneville, 1832)
 * Cyligramma magus (Guérin-Méneville, [1844])
 * Diaphone angolensis Weymer, 1901
 * Diparopsis tephragramma Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Enispades angola Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Enispades nigropunctata Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Entomogramma pardus Guenée, 1852
 * Erebus walkeri (Butler, 1875)
 * Ethionodes brunneaplaga (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Ethiopica aenictopis (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Ethiopica leucostigmata Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Eublemma acarodes Swinhoe, 1907
 * Eublemma basiplagata Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Eublemma nigribasis Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Eublemma nyctopa Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Eustrotia amydra (Swinhoe, 1907)
 * Eustrotia bella Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Eustrotia loxosema Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Eutelia adoxodes Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Eutelia malanga Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Gortynodes holophaea Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Heliophisma klugii (Boisduval, 1833)
 * Heraclia jugans (Jordan, 1913)
 * Heraclia pardalina (Walker, 1869)
 * Hypena isosocles (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Hypopleurona acutissima (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Lophoruza semiscripta (Mabille, 1893)
 * Marcipa angulina (Mabille, 1881)
 * Marcipa maculifera (Mabille, 1881)
 * Marcipa pammicta (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Masalia disticta (Hampson, 1902)
 * Masalia flavistrigata (Hampson, 1903)
 * Masalia galatheae (Wallengren, 1856)
 * Masalia quilengesi Seymour, 1972
 * Masalia sublimis (Berio, 1962)
 * Masalia terracottoides (Rothschild, 1921)
 * Massaga monteirona Butler, 1874
 * Mitrophrys gynandra Jordan, 1913
 * Naarda fuliginaria (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Naarda tandoana (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Neuranethes angola Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Nodaria melanopa Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Nodaria parallela Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Nonagria connexa (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Nyodes brevicornis (Walker, 1857)
 * Oglasa ansorgei (Bethune-Baker, 1913)
 * Paralophata ansorgei Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Parasiopsis arcuata Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Perigea aplecta Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Phaegorista similis Walker, 1869
 * Plecoptera misera (Butler, 1883)
 * Polydesma umbricola Boisduval, 1833
 * Polypogon zammodia (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Ramesodes nycteris Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Rivula ochrea (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Rougeotiana xanthoperas (Hampson, 1926)
 * Sarmatia albolineata Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Sesamia calamistis Hampson, 1910
 * Sphingomorpha chlorea (Cramer, 1777)
 * Syngatha elegans Bethune-Baker, 1913
 * Thiacidas callipona (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Thiacidas mukim (Berio, 1977)
 * Thiacidas schausi (Hampson, 1905)
 * Thiacidas senex (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Trigonodes angolensis (Weymer, 1908)
 * Trigonodes hyppasia (Cramer, 1779)
 * Ugia egcarsia (Bethune-Baker, 1911)

Nolidae

 * Bryophilopsis anomoiota (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Eligma hypsoides (Walker, 1869)
 * Giaura bostrycodes (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Gigantoceras adoxodes Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Nola angola Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Selepa ianthina (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Trogoxestis crenularia (Bethune-Baker, 1911)

Notodontidae

 * Afroplitis orestes (Kiriakoff, 1955)
 * Afropydna angolensis Kiriakoff, 1961
 * Anaphe venata Butler, 1878
 * Antheua benguelana Viette, 1954
 * Antheua delicata Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Antheua gallans (Karsch, 1895)
 * Antheua ornata (Walker, 1865)
 * Antheua trifasciata (Hampson, 1909)
 * Antheuella psolometopa (Tams, 1929)
 * Arciera angolensis Kiriakoff, 1979
 * Atrasana olivacea Kiriakoff, 1955
 * Bisolita pembertoni (Rothschild, 1910)
 * Brachychira ferruginea Aurivillius, 1905
 * Desmeocraera decorata (Wichgraf, 1922)
 * Epicerura steniptera (Hampson, 1910)
 * Eujansea afra (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Eujansea crenata (Kiriakoff, 1962)
 * Galona serena Karsch, 1895
 * Haplozana nigrolineata Aurivillius, 1901
 * Janthinisca postlutea (Kiriakoff, 1959)
 * Leptolepida varians Kiriakoff, 1962
 * Lopiena ochracea (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Notoxantha sesamiodes Hampson, 1910
 * Odontoperas janthina Kiriakoff, 1959
 * Phalera atrata (Grünberg, 1907)
 * Phycitimorpha hollandi (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Stenostaura columbina Kiriakoff, 1979
 * Stenostaura malangae (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
 * Stenostaura varians (Kiriakoff, 1962)
 * Subscrancia nigra (Aurivillius, 1904)
 * Trotonotus crenulata Bethune-Baker, 1911

Oecophoridae

 * Epiphractis phoenicis Meyrick, 1908

Prototheoridae

 * Prototheora angolae Davis, 1996

Psychidae

 * Acanthopsyche carbonarius Karsch, 1900
 * Eumeta mercieri Bourgogne, 1966
 * Eumeta rougeoti Bourgogne, 1955
 * Lytrophila sporocentra Meyrick, 1923
 * Melasina inimica Meyrick, 1908
 * Melasina isospila Meyrick, 1908
 * Monda cassualallae Bethune-Baker, 1911
 * Monda fragilissima Strand, 1911

Pterophoridae

 * Agdistis bouyeri Gielis, 2008
 * Paracapperia esuriens (Meyrick, 1932)

Pyralidae

 * Sindris magnifica Jordan, 1904

Saturniidae

 * Adafroptilum occidaneum Darge, 2008
 * Athletes gigas (Sonthonnax, 1902)
 * Aurivillius arata (Westwood, 1849)
 * Aurivillius triramis Rothschild, 1907
 * Bunaea alcinoe (Stoll, 1780)
 * Bunaeopsis angolana (Le Cerf, 1918)
 * Bunaeopsis annabellae Lemaire & Rougeot, 1975
 * Bunaeopsis aurantiaca (Rothschild, 1895)
 * Bunaeopsis hersilia (Westwood, 1849)
 * Bunaeopsis jacksoni (Jordan, 1908)
 * Bunaeopsis oubie (Guérin-Méneville, 1849)
 * Bunaeopsis princeps (Le Cerf, 1918)
 * Campimoptilum kuntzei (Dewitz, 1881)
 * Cinabra hyperbius (Westwood, 1881)
 * Cirina forda (Westwood, 1849)
 * Decachorda rosea Aurivillius, 1898
 * Epiphora albidus (Druce, 1886)
 * Epiphora vacuna (Westwood, 1849)
 * Eudaemonia trogophylla Hampson, 1919
 * Gonimbrasia belina (Westwood, 1849)
 * Gonimbrasia congolensis Bouvier, 1927
 * Gonimbrasia rectilineata (Sonthonnax, 1899)
 * Goodia oxytela Jordan, 1922
 * Gynanisa ata Strand, 1911
 * Heniocha dyops (Maassen, 1872)
 * Holocerina agomensis (Karsch, 1896)
 * Holocerina angulata (Aurivillius, 1893)
 * Imbrasia epimethea (Drury, 1772)
 * Imbrasia ertli Rebel, 1904
 * Imbrasia obscura (Butler, 1878)
 * Lobobunaea acetes (Westwood, 1849)
 * Lobobunaea angasana (Westwood, 1849)
 * Lobobunaea niepelti Strand, 1914
 * Lobobunaea phaedusa (Drury, 1782)
 * Lobobunaea saturnus (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Ludia arida Jordan, 1938
 * Ludia orinoptena Karsch, 1892
 * Melanocera parva Rothschild, 1907
 * Micragone agathylla (Westwood, 1849)
 * Micragone ansorgei (Rothschild, 1907)
 * Nudaurelia anthina (Karsch, 1892)
 * Nudaurelia anthinoides Rougeot, 1978
 * Nudaurelia bouvieri (Le Moult, 1933)
 * Nudaurelia dione (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Nudaurelia eblis Strecker, 1876
 * Nudaurelia gueinzii (Staudinger, 1872)
 * Nudaurelia macrops Rebel, 1917
 * Nudaurelia macrothyris (Rothschild, 1906)
 * Orthogonioptilum prox Karsch, 1892
 * Orthogonioptilum vestigiata (Holland, 1893)
 * Pselaphelia gemmifera (Butler, 1878)
 * Pseudantheraea discrepans (Butler, 1878)
 * Pseudantheraea imperator Rougeot, 1962
 * Pseudimbrasia deyrollei (J. Thomson, 1858)
 * Pseudobunaea alinda (Sonthonnax, 1899)
 * Pseudobunaea callista (Jordan, 1910)
 * Pseudobunaea cleopatra (Aurivillius, 1893)
 * Pseudobunaea heyeri (Weymer, 1896)
 * Pseudobunaea irius (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Pseudobunaea tyrrhena (Westwood, 1849)
 * Rohaniella pygmaea (Maassen & Weymer, 1885)
 * Urota sinope (Westwood, 1849)
 * Usta terpsichore (Maassen & Weymer, 1885)

Sesiidae

 * Euhagena nobilis (Druce, 1910)
 * Nyctaegeria rohani Le Cerf, 1915
 * Tipulamima hypocilla Le Cerf, 1937

Sphingidae

 * Acanthosphinx guessfeldti (Dewitz, 1879)
 * Acherontia atropos (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Afrosphinx amabilis (Jordan, 1911)
 * Agrius convolvuli (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Atemnora westermannii (Boisduval, 1875)
 * Basiothia aureata (Karsch, 1891)
 * Basiothia charis (Boisduval, 1875)
 * Basiothia medea (Fabricius, 1781)
 * Cephonodes hylas (Linnaeus, 1771)
 * Chloroclanis virescens (Butler, 1882)
 * Coelonia fulvinotata (Butler, 1875)
 * Daphnis nerii (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Euchloron megaera (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Hippotion balsaminae (Walker, 1856)
 * Hippotion celerio (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Hippotion eson (Cramer, 1779)
 * Hippotion osiris (Dalman, 1823)
 * Hoplistopus penricei Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
 * Leptoclanis pulchra Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
 * Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891
 * Lophostethus dumolinii (Angas, 1849)
 * Lycosphingia hamatus (Dewitz, 1879)
 * Macroglossum trochilus (Hübner, 1823)
 * Neoclanis basalis (Walker, 1866)
 * Neopolyptychus prionites (Rothschild & Jordan, 1916)
 * Neopolyptychus pygarga (Karsch, 1891)
 * Nephele accentifera (Palisot de Beauvois, 1821)
 * Nephele aequivalens (Walker, 1856)
 * Nephele comma Hopffer, 1857
 * Nephele funebris (Fabricius, 1793)
 * Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776)
 * Nephele rosae Butler, 1875
 * Pantophaea favillacea (Walker, 1866)
 * Phylloxiphia bicolor (Rothschild, 1894)
 * Platysphinx constrigilis (Walker, 1869)
 * Platysphinx stigmatica (Mabille, 1878)
 * Polyptychoides digitatus (Karsch, 1891)
 * Polyptychopsis marshalli (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
 * Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
 * Polyptychus murinus Rothschild, 1904
 * Polyptychus orthographus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
 * Praedora marshalli Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
 * Pseudoclanis rhadamistus (Fabricius, 1781)
 * Rhadinopasa hornimani (Druce, 1880)
 * Rufoclanis numosae (Wallengren, 1860)
 * Rufoclanis rosea (Druce, 1882)
 * Sphingonaepiopsis ansorgei Rothschild, 1904
 * Sphingonaepiopsis nana (Walker, 1856)
 * Temnora albilinea Rothschild, 1904
 * Temnora elegans (Rothschild, 1895)
 * Temnora fumosa (Walker, 1856)
 * Temnora funebris (Holland, 1893)
 * Temnora radiata (Karsch, 1892)
 * Temnora sardanus (Walker, 1856)
 * Temnora scitula (Holland, 1889)
 * Xanthopan morganii (Walker, 1856)

Thyrididae

 * Arniocera amoena Jordan, 1907
 * Chrysotypus quadratus Whalley, 1971
 * Dysodia vitrina (Boisduval, 1829)
 * Dysodia zelleri (Dewitz, 1881)
 * Hapana minima Whalley, 1971
 * Kuja obliquifascia (Warren, 1908)
 * Marmax hyparchus (Cramer, 1779)
 * Netrocera basalis Jordan, 1907

Tineidae

 * Cimitra horridella (Walker, 1863)

Tortricidae

 * Bactra difissa Diakonoff, 1964
 * Bactra legitima Meyrick, 1911
 * Bactra nea Diakonoff, 1964
 * Bactra philocherda Diakonoff, 1964
 * Bactra stagnicolana Zeller, 1852
 * Eccopsis incultana (Walker, 1863)
 * Eccopsis praecedens Walsingham, 1897
 * Epichorista aethocoma Meyrick, 1923
 * Eucosma anisodelta Meyrick, 1923
 * Eucosma carcharitis Meyrick, 1923
 * Multiquaestia albimaculana Karisch, 2005

Uraniidae

 * Epiplema nigrodorsata Warren, 1901

Zygaenidae

 * Epiorna ochreipennis (Butler, 1874)
 * Neobalataea leptis (Jordan, 1907)
 * Orna angolensis Alberti, 1961