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Checklist for Subfamily Arctiinae Leach, 1815 (Ctenuchid moths)
and region Darwin (Northern Territory, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
227
1139
1656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
225
1136
1656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
215
1096
1600
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
142
869
1314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
43
382
508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
43
382
508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
43
382
508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
249
371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
233
355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
134
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
68
104
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
17
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Darwin
17 Genera with 21 Species
Aloa Walker, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 19155SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1940Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Brunia Moore, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Cheliosea Watson, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Eressa Walker, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Hemihyalea Hampson, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Hemonia Walker, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Ilema Moore, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1832Leptosomas1SpeciesTaxom
Sermyla Walker, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenoscaptia Hampson, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Symmetrodes Meyrick, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1907Rattlebox moths2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Darwin
21 Species
Aloa costalis Walker, 1865
Aloa marginata (Donovan, 1805)⇒ Paramsacta marginata Donovan, 1805
Amata antitheta Meyrick, 1876
Amata chroma Swinhoe, 1892
Amata huebneri Boisduval, 1829Wasp Moth
Amata humeralis Butler, 1876
Amata xanthograpta Hampson, 1915
Amerila rubripes Walker, 1864Walker´s Frother
Argina astraea Drury, 1773Crotalaria Pod Borer
Argina astrea Drury, 1773Crotalaria pod borer
Asura catameces Turner, 1940
Cheliosea cosmeta Lower, 1907Sombre Tiger Moth
Creatonotos gangis Linnaeus, 1767Hairy caterpillar
Eressa megalospila Turner, 1922
Hemihyalea utica (Druce, 1897)⇒ Pseudohemihyalea utica Druce, 1897
Hemonia micrommata Turner, 1899
Ilema baruna Moore, 1859
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) baulus Boisduval, 1832Magpie Moth
Symmetrodes sciocosma Meyrick, 1888
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) lotrix Cramer, 1779Arctiinae Moth
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907Crimson Spotted Moth

Subnodes of Arctiinae with occurrences in Darwin
TribeAmerilini
Dubatolov, 2009
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
8
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLithosiini
Billberg, 1820
Lichen Moths
6
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSyntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Arctiinae at artfakta.se
Arctiinae at dyntaxa.se
Arctiinae at gbif.org
Arctiinae at itis.gov