''Automolis'' is a genus of

moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ...

s in the family Erebidae erected by

Jacob Hübner Jacob Hübner (20 June 1761 – 13 September 1826, in Augsburg) was a German entomologist. He was the author of ''Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge'' (1796–1805), a founding work of entomology. Scientific career Hübner was the author of '' ...

in 1819.

Species

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Automolis aurantiifusa ''Automolis aurantiifusa'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Rothschild in 1913. It is found in the Afrotropical realm The Afrotropical realm is one of Earth's eight biogeographic realms. It includes Africa south of the S ...

'' (Rothschild, 1913) * ''

Automolis bicolora ''Automolis bicolora'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1856. It is found in Lesotho, South Africa and Zimbabwe Zimbabwe (), officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country located in ...

'' (Walker, 1856) * ''

Automolis crassa ''Automolis crassa'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Felder in 1874. It is found in Ethiopia and South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is ...

'' (Felder, 1874) * ''

Automolis fuliginosa ''Azatrephes fuliginosa'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Walter Rothschild in 1910. It is found in Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in b ...

'' (Kiriakoff, 1953) * ''

Automolis incensa ''Automolis incensa'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found in South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bou ...

'' (Walker, 1864) * ''

Automolis meteus ''Automolis meteus'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Stoll in 1782. It is found in Lesotho, Somalia and South Africa. The larvae feed on Poaceae species, as well as '' Trema bracteolata'', '' Gnidia'', '' Acalypha'' and ''L ...

'' (Stoll, 1781) * ''

Automolis pallida ''Automolis pallida'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1901. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Rwanda and South Africa South Africa, officially th ...

'' (Hampson, 1901) * ''

Automolis subulva ''Automolis subulva'' is a species of moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Paul Mabille in 1884. It is found in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana and Mali Mali (; ), officially the Republic of Mali,, , ff, 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞥆� ...

'' (Mabille, 1884)

References

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* Syntomini Moth genera {{Syntomini-stub