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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
1164
1850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
1164
1850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
208
1113
1774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
129
778
1258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
297
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
297
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
297
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
234
321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
226
312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
67
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
48
57
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
19
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Palau
19 Genera with 27 Species
Amata Fabricius, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Areas Walker, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1900Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Balacra Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ceryx Wallengren, 1780Orange Spotted Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Composia Hübner, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Halone Walker, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Hyalurga Hübner, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Ilema Moore, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lobobasis Hampson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1892Leptosomas4SpeciesTaxom
Olepa Watson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Oxacme Hampson, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Pareuchaetes Grote, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Tortricosia Hampson, 19001SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palau
27 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amata huebneri Boisduval, 1829Wasp Moth
Amata sperbius Fabricius, 1787
Amerila astreus Drury, 1773
Areas galactina Hoev., 1840
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 pudens Walker, 1862
Euchromia creusa Linnaeus, 1758
Euchromia elegantissima (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Euchromia polymena Linnaeus, 1758
Euchromia superposita (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Euchromia cyanitis Meyrick, 1889
Halone ariadna Bucsek, 2012
Hyalurga leucophlebia Hering, 1925
Ilema costalis Walker, 1855
Lobobasis niveimaculata Hampson, 1896
Nyctemera (Coleta) coleta Cramer, 1781Marbled white moth
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) baulus Boisduval, 1832Magpie Moth
Nyctemera (Orphanos) adversata Schaller, 1788
Nyctemera avitta (Swinhoe, 1892)⇒ Utetheisa aegrotum Swinhoe, 1892
Olepa ricini Fabricius, 1775
Oxacme umbrodorsum Holloway, 2001
Pareuchaetes pseudoinsulata Rego Barros, 1956
Tortricosia excisa Hampson, 1900

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

Taxom

TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
8
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLithosiini
Billberg, 1820
Lichen Moths
7
9
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