List of moths of Sierra Leone

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Location of Sierra Leone

There are about 760 known moth species of Sierra Leone. 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 Sierra Leone.

Adelidae

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Anomoeotidae

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Arctiidae

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Brachodidae

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Cossidae

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Crambidae

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Drepanidae

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Elachistidae

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Eriocottidae

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Eupterotidae

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Gelechiidae

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Geometridae

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Glyphipterigidae

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Gracillariidae

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Himantopteridae

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Hyblaeidae

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Immidae

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Lasiocampidae

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Limacodidae

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Lymantriidae

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Metarbelidae

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Noctuidae

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Nolidae

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Notodontidae

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Oecophoridae

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Psychidae

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Pterophoridae

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Pyralidae

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Saturniidae

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Sesiidae

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Sphingidae

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Thyrididae

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Tineidae

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Tortricidae

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Uraniidae

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Xyloryctidae

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Zygaenidae

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See also

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References

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

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