There are about 550 known moth species of Yemen. The moths (mostly nocturnal) and butterflies (mostly diurnal) together make up the taxonomic order Lepidoptera.

Contents

• Alucitidae
• Arctiidae
• Autostichidae
• Choreutidae
• Coleophoridae
• Cosmopterigidae
• Cossidae
• Crambidae
• Galacticidae
• Gelechiidae
• Geometridae
• Gracillariidae
• Hyblaeidae
• Lasiocampidae
• Limacodidae
• Lymantriidae
• Micronoctuidae
• Noctuidae
• Nolidae
• Notodontidae
• Oecophoridae
• Plutellidae
• Pterophoridae
• Pyralidae
• Saturniidae
• Sesiidae
• Sphingidae
• Tineidae
• Tortricidae
• Xyloryctidae
• External links

This is a list of moth species which have been recorded in Yemen.

Alucitidae

• Alucita nannodactyla (Rebel, 1907)

Arctiidae

• Amatula kikiae Wiltshire, 1983
• Creataloum arabicum (Hampson, 1896)
• Creatonotos leucanioides Holland, 1893
• Eilema sokotrensis (Hampson, 1900)
• Nyctemera torbeni Wiltshire, 1983
• Secusio strigata Walker, 1854
• Siccia butvilai Ivinskis & Saldaitis, 2008
• Spilosoma yemenensis (Hampson, 1916)
• Utetheisa lotrix (Cramer, 1779)
• Utetheisa pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)

Autostichidae

• Hesperesta arabica Gozmány, 2000
• Turatia argillacea Gozmány, 2000
• Turatia striatula Gozmány, 2000
• Turatia yemenensis Derra, 2008

Choreutidae

• Choreutis aegyptiaca (Zeller, 1867)

Coleophoridae

• Ishnophanes bifucata Baldizzone, 1994
• Coleophora aegyptiacae Walsingham, 1907
• Coleophora eilatica Baldizzone, 1994
• Coleophora himyarita Baldizzone, 2007
• Coleophora jerusalemella Toll, 1942
• Coleophora lasloella Baldizzone, 1982
• Coleophora longiductella Baldizzone, 1989
• Coleophora recula Baldizzone, 2007
• Coleophora sabaea Baldizzone, 2007
• Coleophora semicinerea Staudinger, 1859
• Coleophora sudanella Rebel, 1916
• Coleophora taizensis Baldizzone, 2007
• Coleophora yemenita Baldizzone, 2007

Cosmopterigidae

• Alloclita gambiella (Walsingham, 1891)

Cossidae

• Aethalopteryx diksami Yakovlev & Saldaitis, 2010
• Azygophleps larseni Yakovlev & Saldaitis, 2011
• Azygophleps sheikh Yakovlev & Saldaitis, 2011
• Meharia acuta Wiltshire, 1982
• Meharia philbyi Bradley, 1952
• Meharia hackeri Saldaitis, Ivinskis & Yakovlev, 2011
• Meharia semilactea (Warren & Rothschild, 1905)
• Meharia yakovlevi Saldaitis & Ivinskis, 2010
• Mormogystia brandstetteri Saldaitis, Ivinskis & Yakovlev, 2011
• Mormogystia proleuca (Hampson in Walsingham & Hampson, 1896)
• Paropta frater Warnecke, 1930

Crambidae

• Achyra nudalis (Hübner, 1796)
• Amselia leucozonellus (Hampson, 1896)
• Ancylolomia chrysographellus (Kollar, 1844)
• Antigastra catalaunalis (Duponchel, 1833)
• Aplectropus leucopis Hampson, 1896
• Autocharis fessalis (Swinhoe, 1886)
• Bocchoris inspersalis (Zeller, 1852)
• Bocchoris onychinalis (Guenée, 1854)
• Cotachena smaragdina (Butler, 1875)
• Cybalomia albilinealis (Hampson, 1896)
• Diaphana indica (Saunders, 1851)
• Dolicharthria paediusalis (Walker, 1859)
• Eoophyla peribocalis (Walker, 1859)
• Euchromius ocellea (Haworth, 1811)
• Euclasta varii Popescu-Gorj & Constantinescu, 1973
• Heliothela ophideresana (Walker, 1863)
• Hellula undalis (Fabricius, 1781)
• Herpetogramma licarsisalis (Walker, 1859)
• Hodebertia testalis (Fabricius, 1794)
• Lamprosema inglorialis Hampson, 1918
• Loxostege albifascialis (Hampson, 1896)
• Metasia profanalis (Walker, 1865)
• Noctuelia floralis (Hübner, [1809])
• Nomophila noctuella ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
• Noorda blitealis Walker, 1859
• Palepicorsia ustrinalis (Christoph, 1877)
• Palpita unionalis (Hübner, 1796)
• Ptychopseustis pavonialis (Hampson, 1896)
• Pyrausta arabica Butler, 1884
• Spoladea recurvalis (Fabricius, 1775)
• Synclera traducalis (Zeller, 1852)
• Tegostoma bipartalis Hampson, 1896
• Tegostoma comparalis (Hübner, 1796)
• Thyridiphora furia (Swinhoe, 1884)

Galacticidae

• Galactica inornata (Walsingham, 1900)
• Homadaula maritima Mey, 2007
• Homadaula montana Mey, 2007
• Homadaula submontana Mey, 2007

Gelechiidae

• Anarsia acaciae Walsingham, 1896
• Parapsectris amseli (Povolny, 1981)
• Phthorimaea molitor (Walsingham, 1896)
• Sitotroga cerealella (Olivier, 1789)

Geometridae

• Acidaliastis micra Hampson, 1896
• Brachyglossina tibbuana Herbulot, 1965
• Casilda kikiae (Wiltshire, 1982)
• Charissa lequatrei (Herbulot, 1988)
• Cleora rostella D. S. Fletcher, 1967
• Cyclophora staudei Hausmann, 2006
• Disclisioprocta natalata (Walker, 1862)
• Eucrostes disparata Walker, 1861
• Glossotrophia jacta (Swinhoe, 1884)
• Idaea granulosa (Warren & Rothschild, 1905)
• Idaea illustrior (Wiltshire, 1952)
• Idaea tahamae Wiltshire, 1983
• Idaea testacea Swinhoe, 1885
• Isturgia catalaunaria (Guenée, 1858)
• Isturgia disputaria (Guenée, 1858)
• Isturgia sublimbata (Butler, 1885)
• Neromia pulvereisparsa (Hampson, 1896)
• Oar pratana (Fabricius, 1794)
• Omphacodes directa (Walker, 1861)
• Pseudosterrha rufistrigata (Hampson, 1896)
• Scopula actuaria (Walker, 1861)
• Scopula rufinubes (Warren, 1900)
• Traminda mundissima (Walker, 1861)
• Zamarada anacantha D. S. Fletcher, 1974
• Zamarada latilimbata Rebel, 1948
• Zamarada minimaria Swinhoe, 1895
• Zamarada torrida D. S. Fletcher, 1974
• Zygophyxia retracta Hausmann, 2006

Gracillariidae

• Phyllocnistis citrella Stainton, 1856
• Phyllonorycter aarviki de Prins, 2012
• Phyllonorycter grewiella (Vári, 1961)
• Phyllonorycter maererei de Prins, 2012
• Phyllonorycter mida de Prins, 2012

Hyblaeidae

• Hyblaea puera (Cramer, 1777)

Lasiocampidae

• Braura desdemona Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009
• Odontocheilopteryx myxa Wallengren, 1860

Limacodidae

• Parasa fulvicorpus Hampson, 1896

Lymantriidae

• Euproctis erythrosticta (Hampson, 1910)
• Knappetra fasciata (Walker, 1855)

Micronoctuidae

• Micronola wadicola Amsel, 1935
• Micronola yemeni Fibiger, 2011

Noctuidae

• Acantholipes aurea Berio, 1966
• Acantholipes canofusca Hacker & Saldaitis, 2010
• Acantholipes circumdata (Walker, 1858)
• Achaea catella Guenée, 1852
• Achaea finita (Guenée, 1852)
• Achaea lienardi (Boisduval, 1833)
• Achaea mercatoria (Fabricius, 1775)
• Acontia akbar Wiltshire, 1985
• Acontia albarabica Wiltshire, 1994
• Acontia antica Walker, 1862
• Acontia basifera Walker, 1857
• Acontia binominata (Butler, 1892)
• Acontia chiaromontei Berio, 1936
• Acontia crassivalva (Wiltshire, 1947)
• Acontia dichroa (Hampson, 1914)
• Acontia hoppei Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2008
• Acontia hortensis Swinhoe, 1884
• Acontia imitatrix Wallengren, 1856
• Acontia insocia (Walker, 1857)
• Acontia karachiensis Swinhoe, 1889
• Acontia lactea Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2008
• Acontia manakhana Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2010
• Acontia melaena (Hampson, 1899)
• Acontia minuscula Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2010
• Acontia mukalla Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2008
• Acontia opalinoides Guenée, 1852
• Acontia peksi Hacker, Legrain & Fibiger, 2008
• Acontia philbyi Wiltshire, 1988
• Acontia porphyrea (Butler, 1898)
• Acontia transfigurata Wallengren, 1856
• Acontia trimaculata Aurivillius, 1879
• Acontia yemenensis (Hampson, 1918)
• Aegocera bettsi Wiltshire, 1988
• Aegocera brevivitta Hampson, 1901
• Aegocera rectilinea Boisduval, 1836
• Agoma trimenii (Felder, 1874)
• Agrotis acronycta (Rebel, 1907)
• Agrotis biconica Kollar, 1844
• Agrotis brachypecten Hampson, 1899
• Agrotis herzogi Rebel, 1911
• Agrotis ipsilon (Hufnagel, 1766)
• Agrotis medioatra Hampson, 1918
• Agrotis segetum ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
• Agrotis sesamioides (Rebel, 1907)
• Aletia consanguis (Guenée, 1852)
• Amefrontia purpurea Hampson, 1899
• Amyna axis Guenée, 1852
• Amyna delicata Wiltshire, 1994
• Amyna punctum (Fabricius, 1794)
• Anarta endemica Hacker & Saldaitis, 2010
• Anarta trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)
• Androlymnia clavata Hampson, 1910
• Anoba socotrensis Hampson, 1926
• Anoba triangularis (Warnecke, 1938)
• Anomis erosa (Hübner, 1818)
• Anomis flava (Fabricius, 1775)
• Anomis mesogona (Walker, 1857)
• Anomis sabulifera (Guenée, 1852)
• Antarchaea conicephala (Staudinger, 1870)
• Antarchaea digramma (Walker, 1863)
• Antarchaea erubescens (Bang-Haas, 1910)
• Antarchaea flavissima Hacker & Saldaitis, 2010
• Antarchaea fragilis (Butler, 1875)
• Anticarsia rubricans (Boisduval, 1833)
• Anumeta atrosignata Walker, 1858
• Anumeta spilota (Erschoff, 1874)
• Argyrogramma signata (Fabricius, 1775)
• Asplenia melanodonta (Hampson, 1896)
• Athetis partita (Walker, 1857)
• Attatha metaleuca Hampson, 1913
• Aucha polyphaenoides (Wiltshire, 1961)
• Autoba abrupta (Walker, 1865)
• Autoba admota (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
• Brevipecten bischofi Hacker & Fibiger, 2007
• Brevipecten biscornuta Wiltshire, 1985
• Brevipecten calimanii (Berio, 1939)
• Brevipecten confluens Hampson, 1926
• Brevipecten hypocornuta Hacker & Fibiger, 2007
• Brevipecten marmoreata Hacker & Fibiger, 2007
• Brevipecten tihamae Hacker & Fibiger, 2007
• Brithys crini (Fabricius, 1775)
• Callopistria latreillei (Duponchel, 1827)
• Callopistria maillardi (Guenée, 1862)
• Callopistria yerburii Butler, 1884
• Callyna gaedei Hacker & Fibiger, 2006
• Calophasia platyptera (Esper, [1788])
• Caradrina soudanensis (Hampson, 1918)
• Caranilla uvarovi (Wiltshire, 1949)
• Carcharoda yemenicola Wiltshire, 1983
• Catamecia minima (Swinhoe, 1889)
• Cerocala sokotrensis Hampson, 1899
• Chasmina vestae (Guenée, 1852)
• Chrysodeixis acuta (Walker, [1858])
• Chrysodeixis chalcites (Esper, 1789)
• Clytie devia (Swinhoe, 1884)
• Clytie infrequens (Swinhoe, 1884)
• Clytie sancta (Staudinger, 1900)
• Clytie tropicalis Rungs, 1975
• Condica capensis (Guenée, 1852)
• Condica conducta (Walker, 1857)
• Condica illecta Walker, 1865
• Condica pauperata (Walker, 1858)
• Condica viscosa (Freyer, 1831)
• Cortyta canescens Walker, 1858
• Ctenoplusia dorfmeisteri (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
• Ctenoplusia fracta (Walker, 1857)
• Ctenoplusia limbirena (Guenée, 1852)
• Ctenoplusia phocea (Hampson, 1910)
• Cyligramma latona (Cramer, 1775)
• Diparopsis watersi (Rothschild, 1901)
• Drasteria kabylaria (Bang-Haas, 1906)
• Drasteria yerburyi (Butler, 1892)
• Dysgonia algira (Linnaeus, 1767)
• Dysgonia angularis (Boisduval, 1833)
• Dysgonia torrida (Guenée, 1852)
• Dysmilichia flavonigra (Swinhoe, 1884)
• Epharmottomena albiluna (Hampson, 1899)
• Epharmottomena sublimbata Berio, 1894
• Ericeia congregata (Walker, 1858)
• Eublemma anachoresis (Wallengren, 1863)
• Eublemma baccalix (Swinhoe, 1886)
• Eublemma bifasciata (Moore, 1881)
• Eublemma bulla (Swinhoe, 1884)
• Eublemma cochylioides (Guenée, 1852)
• Eublemma cornutus Fibiger & Hacker, 2004
• Eublemma ecthaemata Hampson, 1896
• Eublemma gayneri (Rothschild, 1901)
• Eublemma khonoides Wiltshire, 1980
• Eublemma odontophora Hampson, 1910
• Eublemma parva (Hübner, [1808])
• Eublemma scitula (Rambur, 1833)
• Eublemma seminivea Hampson, 1896
• Eublemma subflavipes Hacker & Saldaitis, 2010
• Eublemma thermobasis Hampson, 1910
• Eublemmoides apicimacula (Mabille, 1880)
• Eudocima materna (Linnaeus, 1767)
• Eulocastra alfierii Wiltshire, 1948
• Eulocastra diaphora (Staudinger, 1878)
• Eulocastra insignis (Butler, 1884)
• Eutelia amatrix Walker, 1858
• Eutelia bowkeri (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
• Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865
• Eutelia polychorda Hampson, 1902
• Feliniopsis africana (Schaus & Clements, 1893)
• Feliniopsis connivens (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
• Feliniopsis consummata (Walker, 1857)
• Feliniopsis hosplitoides (Laporte, 1979)
• Feliniopsis minnecii (Berio, 1939)
• Feliniopsis opposita (Walker, 1865)
• Feliniopsis sabaea Hacker & Fibiger, 2001
• Feliniopsis talhouki (Wiltshire, 1983)
• Feliniopsis viettei Hacker & Fibiger, 2001
• Fodina legrainei Hacker & Saldaitis, 2010
• Gesonia obeditalis Walker, 1859
• Gnamptonyx innexa (Walker, 1858)
• Grammodes exclusiva Pagenstecher, 1907
• Grammodes stolida (Fabricius, 1775)
• Hadjina tyriobaphes Wiltshire, 1983
• Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner, [1808])
• Helicoverpa assulta (Guenée, 1852)
• Heliothis nubigera Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
• Heliothis peltigera ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
• Heteropalpia acrosticta (Püngeler, 1904)
• Heteropalpia exarata (Mabille, 1890)
• Heteropalpia robusta Wiltshire, 1988
• Heteropalpia rosacea (Rebel, 1907)
• Heteropalpia vetusta (Walker, 1865)
• Hiccoda dosaroides Moore, 1882
• Hipoepa fractalis (Guenée, 1854)
• Honeyia clearchus (Fawcett, 1916)
• Hypena abyssinialis Guenée, 1854
• Hypena laceratalis Walker, 1859
• Hypena lividalis (Hübner, 1790)
• Hypena obacerralis Walker, [1859]
• Hypena obsitalis (Hübner, [1813])
• Hypena senialis Guenée, 1854
• Hypocala rostrata (Fabricius, 1794)
• Hypotacha indecisa Walker, [1858]
• Hypotacha isthmigera Wiltshire, 1968
• Hypotacha ochribasalis (Hampson, 1896)
• Hypotacha raffaldii Berio, 1939
• Iambiodes incerta (Rothschild, 1913)
• Iambiodes postpallida Wiltshire, 1977
• Idia fumosa (Hampson, 1896)
• Leucania loreyi (Duponchel, 1827)
• Lophoptera arabica Hacker & Fibiger, 2006
• Lyncestoides kruegeri (Hacker & Fibiger, 2006)
• Lyncestoides unilinea (Swinhoe, 1885)
• Marathyssa cuneata (Saalmüller, 1891)
• Matopo socotrensis Hacker & Saldaitis, 2010
• Maxera marchalii (Boisduval, 1833)
• Maxera nigriceps (Walker, 1858)
• Melanephia nigrescens (Wallengren, 1856)
• Metachrostis quinaria (Moore, 1881)
• Metachrostis subvelox Hacker & Saldaitis, 2010
• Metopoceras kneuckeri (Rebel, 1903)
• Mocis frugalis (Fabricius, 1775)
• Mocis mayeri (Boisduval, 1833)
• Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
• Mocis repanda (Fabricius, 1794)
• Mythimna diopis (Hampson, 1905)
• Mythimna languida (Walker, 1858)
• Mythimna sokotrensis Hreblay, 1996
• Mythimna umbrigera (Saalmüller, 1891)
• Mythimna unipuncta (Haworth, 1809)
• Nagia natalensis (Hampson, 1902)
• Nimasia brachyura Wiltshire, 1982
• Ophiusa dianaris (Guenée, 1852)
• Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852)
• Ophiusa tirhaca (Cramer, 1777)
• Oraesia emarginata (Fabricius, 1794)
• Oraesia intrusa (Krüger, 1939)
• Oraesia isolata Hacker & Saldaitis, 2010
• Ozarba atrifera Hampson, 1910
• Ozarba nyanza (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
• Ozarba perplexa Saalmüller, 1891
• Ozarba simplex (Rebel, 1907)
• Ozarba socotrana Hampson, 1910
• Ozarba terminipuncta (Hampson, 1899)
• Ozarba varia (Walker, 1865)
• Pandesma quenavadi Guenée, 1852
• Pandesma robusta (Walker, 1858)
• Pericyma mendax (Walker, 1858)
• Pericyma metaleuca Hampson, 1913
• Phytometra subflavalis (Walker, 1865)
• Plecoptera butkevicii Hacker & Saldaitis, 2010
• Plusiopalpa dichora Holland, 1894
• Polydesma umbricola Boisduval, 1833
• Polytela cliens (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
• Prionofrontia ochrosia Hampson, 1926
• Pseudomicrodes decolor Rebel, 1907
• Pseudozarba mesozona (Hampson, 1896)
• Rhabdophera clathrum (Guenée, 1852)
• Rhesala moestalis (Walker, 1866)
• Rhynchina albiscripta Hampson, 1916
• Rhynchina coniodes Vári, 1962
• Sesamia nonagrioides (Lefèbvre, 1827)
• Simplicia extinctalis (Zeller, 1852)
• Simplicia robustalis Guenée, 1854
• Simyra confusa (Walker, 1856)
• Sphingomorpha chlorea (Cramer, 1777)
• Spodoptera cilium Guenée, 1852
• Spodoptera exempta (Walker, 1857)
• Spodoptera exigua (Hübner, 1808)
• Spodoptera littoralis (Boisduval, 1833)
• Spodoptera mauritia (Boisduval, 1833)
• Stenosticta grisea Hampson, 1912
• Stenosticta sibensis Wiltshire, 1977
• Stenosticta wiltshirei Hacker, Saldaitis & Ivinskis, 2010
• Syngrapha circumflexa (Linnaeus, 1767)
• Tathorhynchus exsiccata (Lederer, 1855)
• Tathorhynchus stenoptera (Rebel, 1907)
• Thiacidas cerurodes (Hampson, 1916)
• Thiacidas roseotincta (Pinhey, 1962)
• Thysanoplusia chalcedona (Hampson, 1902)
• Thysanoplusia cupreomicans (Hampson, 1909)
• Thysanoplusia exquisita (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
• Thysanoplusia rostrata (D. S. Fletcher, 1963)
• Thysanoplusia sestertia (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
• Thysanoplusia tetrastigma (Hampson, 1910)
• Trichoplusia ni (Hübner, [1803])
• Trichoplusia orichalcea (Fabricius, 1775)
• Trigonodes hyppasia (Cramer, 1779)
• Tytroca balnearia (Distant, 1898)
• Tytroca leucoptera (Hampson, 1896)
• Ulotrichopus stertzi (Püngeler, 1907)
• Ulotrichopus tinctipennis (Hampson, 1902)
• Vittaplusia vittata (Wallengren, 1856)

Nolidae

• Archinola pyralidia Hampson, 1896
• Bryophilopsis tarachoides Mabille, 1900
• Churia gallagheri Wiltshire, 1985
• Earias biplaga Walker, 1866
• Earias cupreoviridis (Walker, 1862)
• Earias insulana (Boisduval, 1833)
• Giaura dakkaki Wiltshire, 1986
• Negeta luminosa (Walker, 1858)
• Nola pumila Snellen, 1875
• Nola socotrensis (Hampson, 1901)
• Odontestis murina Wiltshire, 1988
• Odontestis socotrensis Hacker & Saldaitis, 2010
• Odontestis striata Hampson, 1912
• Pardasena minorella Walker, 1866
• Pardasena virgulana (Mabille, 1880)
• Pardoxia graellsii (Feisthamel, 1837)
• Selepa celtis (Moore, 1858)
• Xanthodes albago (Fabricius, 1794)
• Xanthodes brunnescens (Pinhey, 1968)
• Xanthodes gephyrias (Meyrick, 1902)

Notodontidae

• Macrosenta purpurascens Hacker, Fibiger & Schreier, 2007

Oecophoridae

• Stathmopoda diplaspis (Meyrick, 1887)

Plutellidae

• Genostele renigera Walsingham, 1900
• Paraxenistis africana Mey, 2007
• Plutella xylostella (Linnaeus, 1758)

Pterophoridae

• Agdistis adenensis Amsel, 1961
• Agdistis arabica Amsel, 1958
• Agdistis bellissima Arenberger, 1975
• Agdistis cathae Arenberger, 1999
• Agdistis hakimah Arenberger, 1985
• Agdistis insidiatrix Meyrick, 1933
• Agdistis minima Walsingham, 1900
• Agdistis nanodes Meyrick, 1906
• Agdistis obstinata Meyrick, 1920
• Agdistis riftvalleyi Arenberger, 2001
• Agdistis tamaricis (Zeller, 1847)
• Agdistis tenera Arenberger, 1976
• Agdistis tihamae Arenberger, 1999
• Agdistis yemenica Arenberger, 1999
• Arcoptilia gizan Arenberger, 1985
• Deuterocopus socotranus Rebel, 1907
• Diacrotricha lanceatus (Arenberger, 1986)
• Emmelina monodactyla (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Exelastis ebalensis (Rebel, 1907)
• Hellinsia bawana Arenberger, 2010
• Megalorhipida angusta Arenberger, 2002
• Megalorhipida fissa Arenberger, 2002
• Megalorhipida leptomeres (Meyrick, 1886)
• Megalorhipida leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1794)
• Megalorhipida parvula Arenberger, 2010
• Merrifieldia malacodactylus (Zeller, 1847)
• Platyptilia albifimbriata Arenberger, 2002
• Platyptilia dschambiya Arenberger, 1999
• Porrittia imbecilla (Meyrick, 1925)
• Procapperia hackeri Arenberger, 2002
• Pterophorus ischnodactyla (Treitschke, 1833)
• Pterophorus rhyparias (Meyrick, 1908)
• Puerphorus olbiadactylus (Millière, 1859)
• Stangeia siceliota (Zeller, 1847)
• Stenodacma wahlbergi (Zeller, 1852)
• Stenoptilia amseli Arenberger, 1990
• Stenoptilia aridus (Zeller, 1847)
• Stenoptilia balsami Arenberger, 2010
• Stenoptilia elkefi Arenberger, 1984
• Stenoptilia sanaa Arenberger, 1999

Pyralidae

• Achroia grisella (Fabricius, 1794)
• Ancylosis faustinella (Zeller, 1867)
• Ancylosis limoniella (Chrétien, 1911)
• Ancylosis nigripunctella (Staudigner, 1879)
• Cadra cautella (Walker, 1863)
• Candiope erubescens (Hampson, 1896)
• Candiope joannisella Ragonot, 1888
• Endotricha erythralis Mabille, 1900
• Ephestia elutella (Hübner, 1796)
• Etiella zinckenella (Treitschke, 1832)
• Nephopterix divisella (Duponchel, 1842)
• Nephopterix metamelana Hampson, 1896
• Nephopterix nigristriata Hampson, 1896
• Phycita phoenicocraspis Hampson, 1896
• Phycita poteriella Zeller, 1846
• Polyocha depressella (Swinhoe, 1885)
• Pyralis galactalis Hampson, 1916
• Pyralis obsoletalis Mann, 1864
• Raphimetopus ablutella (Zeller, 1839)
• Staudingeria proniphea (Hampson, 1896)
• Staudingeria suboblitella (Ragonot, 1888)
• Staudingeria yerburii (Butler, 1884)

Saturniidae

• Yatanga arabica (Rougeot, 1977)
• Yatanga smithi (Holland, 1892)

Sesiidae

• Crinipus leucozonipus Hampson, 1896

Sphingidae

• Acherontia styx (Westwood, 1848)
• Agrius convolvuli (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Basiothia medea (Fabricius, 1781)
• Batocnema cocquerelii (Boisduval, 1875)
• Cephonodes hylas (Linnaeus, 1771)
• Daphnis nerii (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Euchloron megaera (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Hippotion celerio (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Hippotion rosae (Butler, 1882)
• Hippotion socotrensis (Rebel, 1899)
• Hyles livornica (Esper, 1780)
• Nephele vau (Walker, 1856)
• Sphingonaepiopsis nana (Walker, 1856)

Tineidae

• Perissomastix taeniaecornis (Walsingham, 1896)
• Phthoropoea carpella Walsingham, 1896
• Tinea messalina Robinson, 1979
• Trichophaga abruptella (Wollaston, 1858)
• Trichophaga swinhoei (Butler, 1884)

Tortricidae

• Cryptophlebia socotrensis Walsingham, 1900
• Dasodis cladographa Diakonoff, 1983

Xyloryctidae

• Enolmis jemenensis Bengtsson, 2002
• Eretmocera bradleyi Amsel, 1961
• Eretmocera jemensis Rebel, 1930
• Scythris abyanensis Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris albiangulella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris albocanella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris albogrammella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris amplexella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris badiella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris basilicella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris beccella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris biacutella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris bicuspidella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris bispinella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris camelella Walsingham, 1907
• Scythris canella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris capnofasciae Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris ceratella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris cinisella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris consimilella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris cucullella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris cuneatella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris curvipilella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris fibigeri Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris fissurella Bengtsson, 1997
• Scythris galeatella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris indigoferivora Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris iterella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris jemenensis Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris meraula Meyrick, 1916
• Scythris nigrogrammella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris nigropterella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris nipholecta Meyrick, 1924
• Scythris nivicolor Meyrick, 1916
• Scythris ochrea Walsingham, 1896
• Scythris pangalactis Meyrick, 1933
• Scythris paralogella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris parenthesella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris pollicella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris pterosaurella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris reflectella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris sanae Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris scyphella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris sinuosella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris sordidella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris strabella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris subgaleatella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris subparachalca Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris taizzae Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris tenebrella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris valgella Bengtsson, 2002
• Scythris valvaearcella Bengtsson, 2002

External links

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