''Afrowatsonius'' is a
genus
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of
tiger moth
The de Havilland DH.82 Tiger Moth is a 1930s British biplane designed by Geoffrey de Havilland and built by the de Havilland Aircraft Company. It was operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF) and other operators as a primary trainer aircraft. ...
s in the family
Erebidae.
Species
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Afrowatsonius burgeoni
''Afrowatsonius burgeoni'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Cong ...
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(Talbot, 1928)
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Afrowatsonius fulvomarginalis
''Afrowatsonius fulvomarginalis'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Sudan
Sudan ( or ; ar, السودان, as-Sūdān, officially the Republic of the Sudan ( ar, جمهورية السودان, link=no, Jumhūriyyat as-Sūd ...
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(Wichgraf, 1921)
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Afrowatsonius marginalis
''Afrowatsonius marginalis'' is a species of moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in the Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Malawi, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone and Togo
Togo (), officiall ...
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(Walker, 1855)
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Afrowatsonius spilleri
''Afrowatsonius spilleri'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1908. It is found in Africa, including South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southe ...
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(Bethune-Baker, 1908)
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Afrowatsonius sudanicus
''Afrowatsonius sudanicus'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Sudan
Sudan ( or ; ar, السودان, as-Sūdān, officially the Republic of the Sudan ( ar, جمهورية السودان, link=no, Jumhūriyyat as-Sūdān), ...
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(Rothschild, 1933)
References
* , 2006: New genera and species of Arctiinae from the Afrotropical fauna (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae. ''Nachrichten des Entomologische Vereins Apollo'' 27 (3): 139-152.
* , 2010: Beitrag zur afrotropische Arctiidaefauna: Bemerkungen und Korrekturen zum Artenspektrum der Genera ''Creatonotos'' Hübner,
819 ''Afrowatsonius'' Dubatolov, 2006 und ''Dubatolovia'' gen. n. (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae, Arctiinae). ''Nachrichten des Entomologische Vereins Apollo'' 31 (1/2): 1-8.
Spilosomina
Moth genera
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