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Checklist for Subfamily Arctiinae Leach, 1815 (Ctenuchid moths)
and region Micronesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
347
2545
5352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
347
2545
5352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
330
2485
5245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
201
1849
4058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
489
721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
489
721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
489
721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
374
579
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
341
508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
111
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
75
103
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
29
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Micronesia
29 Genera with 44 Species
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Aethria Hübner, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Amastus Walker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Areas Walker, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1900Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Balacra Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ceryx Wallengren, 1780Orange Spotted Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Composia Hübner, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Halone Walker, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Hyalurga Hübner, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Ilema Moore, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lemyra Walker, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Lobobasis Hampson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Loxophlebia Martynov, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1887Leptosomas6SpeciesTaxom
Olepa Watson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Oxacme Hampson, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Paracles Walker, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Pareuchaetes Grote, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Phoenicoprocta Druce, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Tortricosia Hampson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1907Rattlebox moths2SpeciesTaxom
Virbia Walker, 19351SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Micronesia
44 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aethria splendens Jörgensen, 1935
Amastus edaphus Dyar, 1913
Amata huebneri Boisduval, 1829Wasp Moth
Amata sperbius Fabricius, 1787
Amerila astreus Drury, 1773
Areas galactina Hoev., 1840
Argina astrea Drury, 1773Crotalaria pod borer
Asura fulguritis Hampson, 1900
Balacra laureola Druce, 1910
Ceryx imaon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Ceryx godartii Boisduval, 1829
Composia fidelissima vagrans Bates, 1933
Creatonotos (Phissama) transiens Walker, 1855
Cyana costifimbria Walker, 1862
Cyana determinata Walker, 1862
Cyana hamata Walker, 1854
Cyana pudens Walker, 1862
Euchromia creusa Linnaeus, 1758
Euchromia elegantissima (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Euchromia polymena Linnaeus, 1758
Euchromia superposita (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Euchromia cyanitis Meyrick, 1889
Grammia oithona (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Grammia phyllira Drury, 1773
Halone ariadna Bucsek, 2012
Hyalurga leucophlebia Hering, 1925
Ilema costalis Walker, 1855
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) alikangensis Strand, 1915
Lobobasis niveimaculata Hampson, 1896
Loxophlebia berberoi Jörgensen, 1935
Loxophlebia ducallis Jörgensen, 1935
Loxophlebia schrollei Jörgensen, 1935
Nyctemera (Coleta) coleta Cramer, 1781Marbled white moth
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) baulus Boisduval, 1832Magpie Moth
Nyctemera (Orphanos) adversata Schaller, 1788
Nyctemera angalensis Matsumura, 1930
Nyctemera avitta (Swinhoe, 1892)⇒ Utetheisa aegrotum Swinhoe, 1892
Nyctemera burica (Butler, 1887)⇒ Nyctemera angalensis Matsumura, 1930
Olepa ricini Fabricius, 1775
Oxacme umbrodorsum Holloway, 2001
Paracles emerita Schaus, 1933
Paracles palustris Jörgensen, 1935
Pareuchaetes pseudoinsulata Rego Barros, 1956
Phoenicoprocta schreiteri Jörgensen, 1935
Tortricosia excisa Hampson, 1900
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907Crimson Spotted Moth
Virbia schadei Jörgensen, 1935

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

Taxom

TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
17
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLithosiini
Billberg, 1820
Lichen Moths
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSyntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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