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Checklist for Subfamily Arctiinae Leach, 1815 (Ctenuchid moths)
and region Iran (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
400
4755
15379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
397
4748
15372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
382
4712
15315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
256
3724
12863
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1441
4688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1441
4688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
60
1440
4687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
920
3185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
825
2793
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
412
1316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
110
398
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
35
105
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Iran
35 Genera with 105 Species
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Amata Fabricius, 17586SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17796SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 17733SpeciesTaxom
Axiopoena Ménétriés, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Callimorpha Latreille, 17613SpeciesTaxom
Chelis Rambur, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Creataloum Dubatolov, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 18966SpeciesTaxom
Cymbalophora Rambur, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Diacrisia Hubner, 17892SpeciesTaxom
Diaphora Stephens, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Dysauxes Hübner, 18454SpeciesTaxom
Ebertarctia Dubatolov, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1763Lichen Moths30SpeciesTaxom
Epicallia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eucharia Hübner, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Euplagia Hübner, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lacydes Walker, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Lithosia Fabricius, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Manulea Wallengren, 1763Finger Phloxes6SpeciesTaxom
Nebrarctia Watson, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Ocnogyna Lederer, 19474SpeciesTaxom
Paidia Hübner, 20042SpeciesTaxom
Parasemia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pelosia Hübner, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparia Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Syntomis Fabricius, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths3SpeciesTaxom
Watsonarctia de Freina & ..., 19022SpeciesTaxom
Wittia de Freina, 17661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iran
105 Species and 5 Subspecies
Amata dinara
Amata hyrcana Bang-Haas, 1912
Amata kamarana
Amata naderii
Amata nigricornis Turati, 1917
Amata phegea Linnaeus, 1758Nine-spotted
Arctia (Epicallia) villica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Epicallia villica Linnaeus, 1758
Arctia (Eucharia) festiva Hufnagel, 1766Banded Tiger
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Arctia caja caja Linnaeus, 1758
Arctia confluens Linstow, 1914
Arctia flavia Fuessly, 1779Yellow Tiger
Argina astraea Drury, 1773Crotalaria Pod Borer
Argina astrea Drury, 1773Crotalaria pod borer
Argina cribraria (Drury, 1773)⇒ Argina astrea Drury, 1773
Axiopoena fluviatilis (Eichwald, 1830)⇒ Axiopoena maura Eichwald, 1832
Axiopoena maura Eichwald, 1832
Callimorpha dominula Linnaeus, 1758Jersey tiger moth
Callimorpha hera (Poda, 1761)⇒ Euplagia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761
Callimorpha quadripunctaria (Poda, 1761)⇒ Euplagia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761
Chelis maculosa Gerning, 1780Baltic Grayling
Chelis reticulata Christoph, 1887
Creataloum arabicum Hampson, 1896
Creatonotos arabica (Hampson, 1896)⇒ Creatonotos pedunculata Hampson, 1896
Creatonotos aula (Hampson, 1896)⇒ Creatonotos pedunculata Hampson, 1896
Creatonotos gangis Linnaeus, 1767Hairy caterpillar
Creatonotos gracilis Stauder, 1899
Creatonotos omanirana de Freina, 2007
Creatonotos pedunculata Hampson, 1896
Cymbalophora rivularis Ménétriés, 1832Balkan Chaperon
Diacrisia sannio Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Buff
Diacrisia urticae Esper, 1789Water Ermine
Diaphora mendica Clerck, 1759Muslin Moth
Dysauxes (Adauctis) punctata Fabricius, 1781Famulus
Dysauxes (Dysauxes) famula FREYER, 1836The Amah
Dysauxes (Dysauxes) parvigutta Christoph, 1889
Dysauxes hyalina (FREYER, 1845)⇒ Dysauxes famula FREYER, 1836
Ebertarctia nordstroemi Brandt, 1947
Eilema arideola Scopoli, 1763
Eilema arundineola Scopoli, 1763
Eilema aurantia Hufnagel, 1766Orange Footman
Eilema aureola Hufnagel, 1766Orange Footman
Eilema banghaasi Doubleday, 1847Pigmy Footman
Eilema beckeri Scopoli, 1763
Eilema flaveola Scopoli, 1763
Eilema gilveola Scopoli, 1763
Eilema grisea Doubleday, 1847Pigmy Footman
Eilema hyrcana Scopoli, 1763
Eilema iberica Mentzer, 1980
Eilema lutarella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Manulea lutarella Linnaeus, 1758
Eilema marcida Mann, 1859Pigmy Footman
Eilema obscura Doubleday, 1847Pigmy Footman
Eilema orientalis Hufnagel, 1766Orange Footman
Eilema palleola Scopoli, 1763
Eilema palliatella (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Manulea unita Scopoli, 1763
Eilema palliatellum (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Manulea unita Scopoli, 1763
Eilema peluri Doubleday, 1847Pigmy Footman
Eilema petreola Scopoli, 1763
Eilema pseudocomplanum Daniel, 1939
Eilema pygmaeolum (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Manulea pygmaeola Doubleday, 1847
Eilema saerdabensis Doubleday, 1847Pigmy Footman
Eilema sericeoalba Rothschild, 1912
Eilema sericeola Doubleday, 1847Pigmy Footman
Eilema sordidula Doubleday, 1847Pigmy Footman
Eilema sororcula (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Eilema sororculum Hufnagel, 1766
Eilema sororculum Hufnagel, 1766Orange Footman
Eilema unita Schiffermüller, 1776
Eilema vitellina Scopoli, 1763
Epicallia villica Linnaeus, 1758Cream-spot Tiger
Eucharia festiva (Hüfnagel, 1766)⇒ Arctia flavia Fuessly, 1779
Euplagia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761Jersey Tiger
Euplagia splendidior Tams, 1922
Grammia oithona (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Grammia phyllira Drury, 1773
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Lacydes semiramis (Staudinger, 1891)⇒ Neeressa palawanensis Wileman & West, 1928
Lithosia pseudocomplana (Daniel, 1939)⇒ Eilema pseudocomplanum Daniel, 1939
Lithosia quadra Linnaeus, 1758Four-spotted Footman
Manulea (Manulea) palliatella Scopoli, 1763
Manulea palliatella hyrcana Daniel, 1939
Manulea (Manulea) pseudocomplana Daniel, 1939
Manulea (Manulea) pygmaeola Doubleday, 1847Pigmy Footman
Manulea pygmaeola saerdabense Daniel, 1939
Manulea unita Scopoli, 1763
Nebrarctia semiramis Staudinger, 1891
Ocnogyna loewii Zeller, 1846
Ocnogyna loewii armena Staudinger, 1871
Ocnogyna loewii loewii
Ocnogyna nordstroemi (Brandt, 1947)⇒ Ebertarctia nordstroemi Brandt, 1947
Paidia conjuncta Staudinger, 1892
Paidia elegantia de Freina & ..., 2004
Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758Black-and-white Tiger Moth
Pelosia angusta Staudinger, 1887
Pelosia muscerda Hufnagel, 1766Dotted Footman
Pelosia obtusa (Herrich-Schä..., 1852)⇒ Pelosia angusta Staudinger, 1887
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Phragmatobia placida Frivaldszky, 1835
Rhyparia purpurata Linnaeus, 1758Purple Tiger
Spilosoma gracilis (Hampson, 1896)⇒ Creatonotos pedunculata Hampson, 1896
Syntomis kruegeri Ragusa, 1904
Syntomis nigricornis (Alpheraky, 1883)⇒ Amata nigricornis Turati, 1917
Syntomis persica
Syntomis phegea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Amata nigricornis Turati, 1917
Systropha (Systropha) planidens Giraud, 1861
Systropha iranica Popov, 1967
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) lotrix Cramer, 1779Arctiinae Moth
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758Crimson-speckled Flunkey
Watsonarctia casta Bartel, 1902
Watsonarctia deserta (Bartel, 1902)⇒ Watsonarctia casta Bartel, 1902
Wittia sororcula Hufnagel, 1766Orange Footman

Subnodes of Arctiinae with occurrences in Iran
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
25
47
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLithosiini
Billberg, 1820
Lichen Moths
7
44
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSyntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
3
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



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