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Checklist for Subfamily Arctiinae Leach, 1815 (Ctenuchid moths)
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
458
5336
18787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
455
5331
18781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
433
5239
18576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
291
4213
16123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1285
3522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1285
3522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
61
1285
3522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
925
2857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
843
2716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
266
515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
165
367
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
89
199
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua New Guinea
89 Genera with 199 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPSTUXZ
Amastus Walker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 19176SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Ardices Walker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1913Tiger Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Brunia Moore, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Caeneressa Obraztsov, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Calamidia Butler, 19085SpeciesTaxom
Caprimimodes Rothschild, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Ceryx Wallengren, 1957Orange Spotted Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chamaita Walker, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Chionaema Herrich-Schä..., 19136SpeciesTaxom
Chiretolpis Watson, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Chrysallactis Hampson, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoscota Hampson, 18664SpeciesTaxom
Coscinia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 18865SpeciesTaxom
Crocodeta Hampson, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 19146SpeciesTaxom
Cyme Felder, 18614SpeciesTaxom
Damias Boisduval, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Darantasia Walker, 18863SpeciesTaxom
Darantoides Hampson, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Diacrisia Hubner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1866Lichen Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Epidesma Huebner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eucereon Hübner, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 19245SpeciesTaxom
Eucyclopera Hampson, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Eugoa Walker, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Euplagia Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Eurosia Hampson, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Garudinodes Bethune-Baker, 19114SpeciesTaxom
Gymnasura Hampson, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Heliozona Hampson, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Hemihyalea Hampson, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Hemonia Walker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Heterallactis Meyrick, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Heterotropa Turner, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Hyalaethea Butler, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Idopterum Hampson, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Ischnocampa Felder, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Lambula Walker, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Lambulodes Hampson, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Lambulosia Hampson, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Lemyra Walker, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Macaduma Walker, 19125SpeciesTaxom
Macadumosia Hampson, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Machairophora Hampson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Miltochrista Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Neasura Hampson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Neoduma Hampson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Neoscaptia Hampson, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Neosyntaxis de Vos, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Nicetosoma de Vos, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Nishada Moore, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Notata Hampson, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1863Leptosomas8SpeciesTaxom
Oeonistis Hübner, 17873SpeciesTaxom
Oeonosia Hampson, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Palaeosia Hampson, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Palaeotype Hampson, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Paradohertya Bethune-Baker, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Parascaptia Bethune-Baker, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Phacusosia Hampson, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Philenora Rosenstock, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophaloe Hering, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Scaptesyle Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Schalodeta Hampson, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Scoliacma Meyrick, 200811SpeciesTaxom
Scoliosia Hampson, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Semicalamidia de Vos, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Spilaethalida Dubatolov, d..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Spilarctia Butler, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 19338SpeciesTaxom
Stenoscaptia Hampson, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Striosia Hampson, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Tampea Snellen, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Teratopora Meyrick, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Teulisna Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Thallarcha Meyrick, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Tigrioides Butler, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Trischalis Hampson, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Tyria Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1910Rattlebox moths4SpeciesTaxom
Xenosoma Felder, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenosia Hampson, 191310SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
199 Species
Amastus edaphus Dyar, 1913
Amata similis Le Cerf, 1922
Amerila brachyleuca (MacLeay, 1826)⇒ Amerila crokeri W.S. Macleay, 1826
Amerila crokeri W.S. Macleay, 1826Croker´s frother
Amerila curta Rothschild, 1917
Amerila erythropus Rothschild, 1917
Amerila nigropunctata Bethune-Baker, 1908
Amerila rufitarsis Rothschild, 1917
Arctia pulchra Cockayne, 1949
Ardices novaeguineae Rothschild, 1913
Asura anaemica (Hampson, 1911)⇒ Cyme anaemica Hampson, 1911
Asura antemedialis Rothschild, 1901
Asura discoidalis (Rothschild, 1901)⇒ Asura antemedialis Rothschild, 1901
Asura effulgens Pagenstecher, 1900
Asura fasciolata (Rothschild, 1913)⇒ Cyme fasciolata Rothschild, 1913
Asura geminata Pagenstecher, 1900
Asura variabilis (Rothschild, 1913)⇒ Asura antemedialis Rothschild, 1901
Caeneressa marcescoides Holloway, 1988
Calamidia castanea (Rothschild, 1912)⇒ Semicalamidia owgarra Bethune-Baker, 1908
Calamidia goliathina Rothschild, 1912
Calamidia owgarra (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Semicalamidia owgarra Bethune-Baker, 1908
Calamidia reticulata (Rothschild, 1912)⇒ Oeonosia longistriga Bethune-Baker, 1908
Calamidia warringtonella (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Neosyntaxis warringtonella Bethune-Baker, 1908
Caprimimodes mimetica Rothschild, 1913
Ceryx morobeensis Obraztsov, 1957
Chamaita metamelaena Hampson, 1900
Chamaita nudarioides Butler, 1882
Chionaema aroa (Bethune-Baker, 1904)⇒ Cyana aroa Bethune-Baker, 1904
Chionaema bicolor (Rothschild, 1913)⇒ Cyana croceizona Hampson, 1914
Chionaema brunnea (Bethune-Baker, 1904)⇒ Cyana brunnea Bethune-Baker, 1904
Chionaema charybdis (Bethune-Baker, 1904)⇒ Cyana charybdis Bethune-Baker, 1904
Chionaema croceizona (Hampson, 1914)⇒ Cyana croceizona Hampson, 1914
Chionaema nigrescens (Rothschild, 1913)⇒ Cyana charybdis Bethune-Baker, 1904
Chiretolpis bicolorata Pagenstecher, 1900
Chiretolpis woodlarkiana Rothschild &..., 1901
Chrysallactis pulchra Röber, 1925
Chrysoscota albomaculata Rothschild, 1912
Chrysoscota conjuncta Rothschild, 1912
Chrysoscota flavostrigata Bethune-Baker, 1904
Chrysoscota vagivitta Walker, 1866
Coscinia cribraria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Footman
Creatonotos affinis Rothschild, 1935
Creatonotos aurantiaca Pagenstecher, 1886
Creatonotos borealis Pagenstecher, 1886
Creatonotos dulla (Pagenstecher, 1886)⇒ Heliozona dulla Pagenstecher, 1886
Creatonotos orientalis Pagenstecher, 1886
Crocodeta erecta Gaede, 1925
Crocodeta variegata Rothschild, 1913
Cyana aroa Bethune-Baker, 1904
Cyana basialba Rothschild, 1913
Cyana bicolor Rothschild, 1913
Cyana brunnea Bethune-Baker, 1904
Cyana charybdis Bethune-Baker, 1904
Cyana croceizona Hampson, 1914
Cyme anaemica Hampson, 1911
Cyme coccineotermen Rothschild, 1913
Cyme fasciolata Rothschild, 1913
Cyme reticulata (C. Felder, 1861)⇒ Lyclene reticulata C. Felder, 1861
Damias biakensis de Vos & J. ..., 2009
Darantasia caerulescens Druce, 1899
Darantasia obliqua (Hampson, 1900)⇒ Darantasia goldei Meyrick, 1886
Darantasia xenodora Meyrick, 1886
Darantoides lineolata Hulstaert, 1924
Darantoides plagiata Hulstaert, 1924
Eilema bipunctata Walker, 1866
Eilema costistrigata Bethune-Baker, 1900
Eilema dinawa Bethune-Baker, 1904
Eilema mysolica Walker, 1866
Epidesma melanitis (Hübner, 1827)⇒ Episcepsis melanitis Hübner, 1818
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Eucereon darantasia Druce, 1895
Euchromia aemulina Butler, 1877
Euchromia creusa Linnaeus, 1758
Euchromia isis Boisduval, 1832
Euchromia occidentalis Rothschild, 1911
Euchromia rubrilinea (Hulstaert, 1924)⇒ Euchromia isis Boisduval, 1832
Eucyclopera minuta Rothschild, 1912
Eucyclopera plagidisca Hampson, 1895
Eugoa perfasciata Rothschild, 1913
Eugoa quadriplagiata Rothschild, 1916
Eugoa sexpuncta Hampson, 1911
Euplagia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761Jersey Tiger
Eurosia bicolor Rothschild, 1912
Eurosia substrigillata Rothschild, 1912
Garudinodes affinis (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Garudinodes trizona Hampson, 1911
Garudinodes bicolorana Bethune-Baker, 1908
Garudinodes castaneus Rothschild, 1912
Garudinodes trizona Hampson, 1911
Gymnasura costaesignata Gaede, 1925
Heliozona dulla Pagenstecher, 1886
Hemihyalea utica (Druce, 1897)⇒ Pseudohemihyalea utica Druce, 1897
Hemonia schistacea Rothschild, 1913
Heterallactis chrysauges (Turner, 1940)⇒ Heterallactis phlogozona Turner, 1904
Heterallactis phlogozona Turner, 1904
Heterotropa fastosa Turner, 1940
Hyalaethea dohertyi Rothschild, 1910
Idopterum novaepommeraniae Strand, 1922
Ischnocampa achrosis Dognin, 1912
Lambula buergersi Gaede, 1925
Lambula minuta (Rothschild, 1912)⇒ Eucyclopera plagidisca Hampson, 1895
Lambulodes albiterminalis Gaede, 1926
Lambulodes sericea Rothschild, 1912
Lambulosia aurantiaca Rothschild, 1912
Lambulosia pallicolor (Rothschild, 1912)⇒ Lambulosia aurantiaca Rothschild, 1912
Macaduma castaneofusca Rothschild, 1912
Macaduma castneogriseata Rothschild, 1912
Macaduma macrosema Hampson, 1914
Macaduma rufa Hampson, 1914
Macaduma sericeoides Rothschild, 1912
Macadumosia excisa Rothschild, 1912
Machairophora fumigata Pagenstecher, 1900
Miltochrista coccineotermen (Rothschild, 1913)⇒ Cyme coccineotermen Rothschild, 1913
Neasura circumducta Pagenstecher, 1900
Neoduma simplex Pagenstecher, 1900
Neoscaptia albicollis Rothschild, 1912
Neosyntaxis warringtonella Bethune-Baker, 1908
Nicetosoma niceta Stoll, 1782
Nishada impervia Walker, 1864
Nishada melanopa (Walker, 1864)⇒ Nishada impervia Walker, 1864
Notata zumkehri de Vos & van..., 2007
Nyctemera (Coleta) coleta Cramer, 1781Marbled white moth
Nyctemera (Luctuosana) luctuosa Snellen van ..., 1863
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) annulatum (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Nyctemera annulata Boisduval, 1832
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) baulus Boisduval, 1832Magpie Moth
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) mastrigti de Vos, 1996
Nyctemera crescens (Snellen van ..., 1863)⇒ Nyctemera luctuosa Snellen van ..., 1863
Nyctemera quaternarium Pagenstecher, 1900
Nyctemera syrnia (Snellen van ..., 1863)⇒ Nyctemera luctuosa Snellen van ..., 1863
Oeonistis bicolora Bethune-Baker, 1904
Oeonistis bistrigata Rothschild, 1912
Oeonistis delia (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Oeonistis altica Bethune-Baker, 1904
Oeonosia longistriga Bethune-Baker, 1908
Palaeosia grandis (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Oeonosia longistriga Bethune-Baker, 1908
Palaeosia longistriga (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Oeonosia longistriga Bethune-Baker, 1908
Palaeosia plagiata (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Oeonosia longistriga Bethune-Baker, 1908
Palaeotype submarginata Rothschild, 1916
Paradohertya albomaculata (Bethune-Baker, 1904)⇒ Paradohertya triphasia Bethune-Baker, 1904
Paradohertya triphasia Bethune-Baker, 1904
Parascaptia biplagata Bethune-Baker, 1908
Parascaptia insignifica (Rothschild, 1916)⇒ Adoxophyes moderatana Walker, 1863
Parascaptia trifasciata Rothschild, 1912
Phacusosia grandis (Rothschild, 1913)⇒ Phacusosia xanthosoma Hampson, 1911
Phacusosia xanthosoma Hampson, 1911
Philenora murina Rothschild, 1916
Pseudophaloe xiphydria Zerny, 1928
Scaptesyle buergersi Gaede, 1926
Schalodeta fasciolata Rothschild, 1913
Scoliacma albicostata Hampson, 1918
Scoliacma albogrisea Rothschild, 1912
Scoliacma aroa Bethune-Baker, 1904
Scoliacma flava (Gaede, 1925)⇒ Scoliacma heringi Gaede, 1925
Scoliacma fuscofascia Rothschild, 1913
Scoliacma hampsoni Bethune-Baker, 1904
Scoliacma heringi Gaede, 1925
Scoliacma laniata Hampson, 1914
Scoliacma ligneofusca Rothschild, 1912
Scoliacma liniata Butler, 1880
Scoliacma suzannae de Vos, 2008
Scoliosia brunnescens Rothschild, 1912
Semicalamidia owgarra Bethune-Baker, 1908
Spilaethalida turbida Butler, 1882
Spilarctia kebea Bethune-Baker, 1904
Spilarctia nana
Spilarctia novaeguineae Rothschild, 1913
Spilosoma arctichroa Druce, 1909
Spilosoma costata Boisduval, 1832
Spilosoma dinawa Bethune-Baker, 1904
Spilosoma hampsoni Rothschild, 1914
Spilosoma kebea Bethune-Baker, 1904
Spilosoma mastrigti de Vos & Suh..., 2011
Spilosoma owgarra Bethune-Baker, 1908
Spilosoma reticulata Rothschild, 1933
Stenoscaptia phlogozona (Turner, 1904)⇒ Heterallactis phlogozona Turner, 1904
Striosia irrorata Rothschild, 1912
Tampea wollastoni Rothschild, 1916
Teratopora agramma Hampson, 1914
Teratopora haplodes Meyrick, 1889
Teratopora plicata (Hampson, 1914)⇒ Teratopora unifascia Rothschild, 1912
Teratopora unifascia Rothschild, 1912
Teulisna bipunctata Walker, 1866
Thallarcha cosmodes Turner, 1940
Tigrioides laniata (Hampson, 1914)⇒ Scoliacma liniata Butler, 1880
Trischalis subaurana Walker, 1863
Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758Cinnabar
Utetheisa (Atasca) ampatica de Vos, 2007
Utetheisa (Atasca) pellex Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa (Raanya) albipuncta (Druce, 1888)⇒ Utetheisa pellex Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) salomonis Rothschild, 1910
Xenosoma atyches Chamberlin, 1945
Zygaenosia assimilis Rothschild &..., 1901
Zygaenosia basalis Rothschild &..., 1901
Zygaenosia eximia Rothschild, 1936
Zygaenosia flavonigra Van Eecke, 1924
Zygaenosia fuliginosa Rothschild, 1913
Zygaenosia fumosa Rothschild &..., 1901
Zygaenosia fuscimarginalis Swinhoe, 1892
Zygaenosia immaculata Rothschild &..., 1901
Zygaenosia klossi Rothschild, 1916
Zygaenosia subhyalinifascia Rothschild, 1913

Subnodes of Arctiinae with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
TribeAmerilini
Dubatolov, 2009
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
24
49
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLithosiini
Billberg, 1820
Lichen Moths
60
140
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSyntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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