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Checklist for Family Arctiidae Leach, 1815 (Footman moths)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
591
9292
32656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
588
9284
32647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
562
9130
32273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
355
7129
27028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
72
2157
6319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
70
2154
6314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
69
2152
6306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
1436
4642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
24
1294
4335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
486
1246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyArctiidae
Leach, 1815
Footman moths, Footmen, Lichen moths, Tiger Moths
9
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melanesia
9 Genera with 21 Species
Abrochia Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Atopomima Boisduval, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Ecpantheria Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Eutane Walker, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Fabresema Holloway, 197914SpeciesTaxom
Gymnochroma Haworth, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Paracincia Field, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Petalopleura Moore, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Thumathoides Holloway, 19791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
21 Species
Abrochia faveria Druce, 1896
Atopomima philocosma (Butler, 1889)⇒ Damias philocosma Butler, 1889
Eutane triplagata Pagenstecher, 1900
Fabresema bicornuta Holloway, 1979
Fabresema catherinae Holloway, 1979
Fabresema cheesemanae Holloway, 1979
Fabresema costiplaga Holloway, 1979
Fabresema elisabethae Holloway, 1979
Fabresema flavibasalis Holloway, 1979
Fabresema gerardi Holloway, 1979
Fabresema grisea Holloway, 1979
Fabresema obliqua Holloway, 1979
Fabresema sarramea Holloway, 1979
Fabresema suffusa Holloway, 1979
Fabresema sylviae Holloway, 1979
Fabresema toma Holloway, 1979
Fabresema valeriae Holloway, 1979
Gymnochroma plagiata (Rothschild, 1913)⇒ Oeonosia longistriga Bethune-Baker, 1908
Paracincia dognini Field, 1950
Petalopleura phaeocephala (Walker, 1864)⇒ Nishada impervia Walker, 1864
Thumathoides fumosa Holloway, 1979

Subnodes of Arctiidae with occurrences in Melanesia
SubfamilyLithosiinae
Billberg, 1820
Footman moths, Footmen, Lichen moths
6
19
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Arctiidae at gbif.org