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Checklist for Family Arctiidae Leach, 1815 (Footman moths)
and region New Guinea (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
397
4697
21747
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
396
4696
21746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
381
4612
21406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
3397
17247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
1127
5217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
1127
5217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
52
1126
5216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
803
4151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
708
3787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
359
1974
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyArctiidae
Leach, 1815
Footman moths, Footmen, Lichen moths, Tiger Moths
9
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Guinea
9 Genera with 10 Species
Anaphleps Rothschild, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Bitecta Heylaerts, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Eurynora Hampson, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Graptasura Hampson, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Megalobosia Hampson, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Parascolia Watson, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Peronetis Walker, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Petalopleura Moore, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Pseudilema Hampson, 19042SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Guinea
10 Species
Bitecta flaveola Rothschild, 1912
Eurynora flavoeola Rothschild, 1912
Graptasura mesilau Holloway, 2001
Graptasura trilacunata Holloway, 2001
Megalobosia recurviloba Rothschild, 1912
Parascolia tenebrifera Hampson, 1914
Peronetis xenodora (Meyrick, 1886)⇒ Darantasia goldei Meyrick, 1886
Petalopleura phaeocephala (Walker, 1864)⇒ Nishada impervia Walker, 1864
Pseudilema dinawa (Bethune-Baker, 1904)⇒ Gymnasura costaesignata Gaede, 1925
Pseudilema ochracea (Bethune-Baker, 1904)⇒ Gymnasura costaesignata Gaede, 1925

Subnodes of Arctiidae with occurrences in New Guinea
SubfamilyLithosiinae
Billberg, 1820
Footman moths, Footmen, Lichen moths
9
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Arctiidae at gbif.org