| Acantharctia | |
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| Acantharctia tenuifasciata | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea | 
| Family: | Erebidae | 
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae | 
| Subtribe: | Spilosomina | 
| Genus: | Acantharctia Aurivillius, 1899 [1900]  | 
| Type species | |
| Acantharctia nivea Aurivillius, 1899 [1900]  | |
Acantharctia is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae, found in the Afrotropics.
Species
- Acantharctia ansorgei Rothschild, 1910
 - Acantharctia atriramosa Hampson, 1907
 - Acantharctia bivittata (Butler, 1898)
 - Acantharctia flavicosta (Hampson, 1900)
 - Acantharctia latifasciata Hampson, 1909
 - Acantharctia latifusca (Hampson, 1907)
 - Acantharctia metaleuca Hampson, 1901
 - Acantharctia mundata (Walker, [1865])
 - Acantharctia nigrivena Rothschild, 1935
 - Acantharctia nivea Aurivillius, 1899 [1900]
 - Acantharctia tenuifasciata Hampson, 1910
 - Acantharctia vittata Aurivillius, 1899 [1900]
 
Former species
- Acantharctia bicoloria Gaede, 1916
 
References
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- Acantharctia at Butterflies and Moths of the World, Natural History Museum
 
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