Checklist for Subfamily Arctiinae Leach, 1815 (Ctenuchid moths)
and region Silhouette Island (Seychelles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 64
294
455 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 64
294
455 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 61
291
452 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 55
283
444 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 29
187
295 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 29
187
295 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 29
187
295 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 10
78
109 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
63
92 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
42
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 27
43 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths | 6
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Silhouette Island
6 Genera with 8 Species
Species list for Silhouette Island
8 Species and 2 Subspecies | Argina astrea Drury, 1773 | Crotalaria pod borer | | Eilema contorta Fryer, 1912 | | | Exilisia subfusca Fryer, 1912 | | | Mahensia seychellarum Fryer, 1912 | | | Nyctemera seychellensis Hampson, 1908 | | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) diva Mabille, 1879 | | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) elata Fabricius, 1798 | | | Utetheisa elata elata Fabricius, 1798 | | | Utetheisa elata fatela Jordan, 1939 | | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907 | Crimson Spotted Moth |
Subnodes of Arctiinae with occurrences in Silhouette Island
Links, sources and further information Arctiinae at artfakta.se
Arctiinae at dyntaxa.se
Arctiinae at gbif.org
Arctiinae at itis.gov
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