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Checklist for Subfamily Arctiinae Leach, 1815 (Ctenuchid moths)
and region Solomon Islands (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
404
3626
6828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
404
3626
6828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3550
6682
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
2836
5497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
56
855
1522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
55
854
1522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
55
854
1522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
595
1130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
556
1063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
170
302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
103
212
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
38
87
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Solomon Islands
38 Genera with 87 Species
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Amastus Walker, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1914Tiger Moths20SpeciesTaxom
Brunia Moore, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Byrsia Walker, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Composia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosoma Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Cyanopepla Clemens, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Damias Boisduval, 188910SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1901Lichen Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Empyreuma Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Epidesma Huebner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 17587SpeciesTaxom
Euerythra Harv., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Eugoa Walker, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Eupseudosoma Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Gnophaela Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Halone Walker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Holocraspedon Hampson, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hyalaethea Butler, 18877SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Lymire Walker, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Meteugoa Hampson, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Nicetosoma de Vos, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1887Leptosomas3SpeciesTaxom
Nyctosia Schaus, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pareuchaetes Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Philenora Rosenstock, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Symmetrodes Meyrick, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Syntomeida Harris, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Solomon Islands
87 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amastus alba Druce, 1884
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Asura amabilis Rothschild &..., 1901
Asura analogus (Rothschild, 1913)⇒ Asura metascota Hampson, 1905
Asura atritermina Hampson, 1900
Asura avernalis Butler, 1887
Asura bougainvillei (Butler, 1887)⇒ Asura avernalis Butler, 1887
Asura bougainvillicola (Strand, 1922)⇒ Asura metascota Hampson, 1905
Asura chrysomela Hampson, 1905
Asura feminina (Rothschild, 1913)⇒ Asura metascota Hampson, 1905
Asura flagrans Rothschild, 1913
Asura flavagraphia Van Eecke, 1929
Asura flaveola Bethune-Baker, 1904
Asura flavida Butler, 1887
Asura floridensis (Butler, 1887)⇒ Asura avernalis Butler, 1887
Asura haemachroa Hampson, 1905
Asura isabelina (Butler, 1887)⇒ Asura avernalis Butler, 1887
Asura metascota Hampson, 1905
Asura mimetica Rothschild, 1913
Asura pyrostrota Hampson, 1914
Asura reducta (Rothschild, 1913)⇒ Asura chrysomela Hampson, 1905
Asura suffusa (Draudt, 1914)⇒ Asura metascota Hampson, 1905
Brunia testacea Rothschild, 1912
Byrsia amoena Rothschild &..., 1901
Byrsia guizonis (Rothschild &..., 1901)⇒ Lucanus mazama LeConte, 1861
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Composia fidelissima Herrich-Schä..., 1866Faithful Beauty
Cosmosoma myrodora Dyar, 1907Black filefish
Cyanopepla scintillans Butler, 1872
Damias aurantiomarginata Rothschild, 1912
Damias binomica Butler, 1889
Damias bipars Hampson, 1900
Damias bougainvillei Rothschild, 1905
Damias caerulescens Butler, 1889
Damias choiseuli Jordan, 1904
Damias insignis Rothschild, 1912
Damias isabella Rothschild &..., 1901
Damias mononis (Butler, 1889)⇒ Damias philocosma Butler, 1889
Damias philocosma Butler, 1889
Eilema fraterna Butler, 1887
Eilema leia Hampson, 1901
Empyreuma affinis (Rothschild, 1912)⇒ Empyreuma pugione Linnaeus, 1767
Epidesma melanitis (Hübner, 1827)⇒ Episcepsis melanitis Hübner, 1818
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Euchromia creusa Linnaeus, 1758
Euchromia cyanitis Meyrick, 1889
Euchromia gemmata Butler, 1887
Euchromia mathewi Butler, 1888
Euchromia oenone Butler, 1876
Euchromia rubricollis Walker, 1864
Euchromia superposita (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Euchromia cyanitis Meyrick, 1889
Euerythra phasma Harvey, 1876Norwegian topknot
Eugoa salomonica Bucsek & Rin..., 2018
Eupseudosoma involuta Sepp, 1855Broom filefish
Gnophaela vermiculata Grote, 1864Green Lattice
Halone sinuata Wallengren, 1860Rock lichen moth
Halysidota cinctipes Grote, 1866Florida Tussock Moth
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Holocraspedon mediopuncta Rothschild, 1913
Holomelina rubicundaria (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia rubicundaria Hübner, 1827
Hyalaethea alberti Rothschild, 1910
Hyalaethea decipiens Rothschild, 1910
Hyalaethea georgiensis (Druce, 1898)⇒ Hyalaethea metaphaea Druce, 1898
Hyalaethea malaitaensis Obraztsov, 1953
Hyalaethea metaphaea Druce, 1898
Hyalaethea solomonis Hampson, 0
Hyalaethea woodfordi Butler, 1887
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Lymire edwardsi Grote, 1881Rubber tree caterpillar
Meteugoa fasciosa Rothschild &..., 1901
Nicetosoma niceta Stoll, 1782
Nyctemera baulus aluensis Butler, 1887
Nyctemera angalensis Matsumura, 1930
Nyctemera burica (Butler, 1887)⇒ Nyctemera angalensis Matsumura, 1930
Nyctosia poicilonotus Dyar, 1912
Pareuchaetes insulata Walker, 1855Yellow Winged Pareuchaetes
Philenora mediopuncta Rothschild, 1913
Symmetrodes sciocosma Meyrick, 1888
Syntomeida epilais Walker, 1854Oleander caterpillar
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Utetheisa (Atasca) pellex Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa (Raanya) albipuncta (Druce, 1888)⇒ Utetheisa pellex Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) salomonis Rothschild, 1910
Utetheisa bella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Arctiinae with occurrences in Solomon Islands
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
23
36
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLithosiini
Billberg, 1820
Lichen Moths
14
44
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSyntomini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom



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